Category: SCCA / SportsCar Magazine

Inside the SCCA: Thunderhill Super Tour preview

Episode 99 of Inside the SCCA is a preview of this weekend’s SCCA Super Tour event at Thunderhill. My guest is Prototype 1 driver Jim Devenport. Jim is currently third in the 2023 P1 point standings. He won Round 4 at Circuit of The Americas and he …

Episode 99 of Inside the SCCA is a preview of this weekend’s SCCA Super Tour event at Thunderhill. My guest is Prototype 1 driver Jim Devenport. Jim is currently third in the 2023 P1 point standings. He won Round 4 at Circuit of The Americas and he swept rounds 5 and 6 at Buttonwillow.

Inside the SCCA: Start Stand 101

Episode 98 of Inside the SCCA is the next installment of our SCCA 101 series – Start Stand 101. Our guest is CalClub Chief of Starters Tracy Cain. The SCCA 101 series takes a deep dive into the club’s different volunteer specialties and programs. …

Episode 98 of Inside the SCCA is the next installment of our SCCA 101 series — Start Stand 101. Our guest is CalClub Chief of Starters Tracy Cain. The SCCA 101 series takes a deep dive into the club’s different volunteer specialties and programs. Designed like college courses… 101 episodes are an introduction to each topic — 201, 301, etc., tackle more advanced topics.

Inside the SCCA: Racers roundtable

Episode 96 of Inside the SCCA was the first installment of my Racers Roundtable. I’ve always said that I should not be the sole arbiter of what’s interesting so tonight I invited Gabe Fehribach, Paul Jensen, and Trevor Hermance on the show to talk …

Episode 96 of Inside the SCCA was the first installment of my Racers Roundtable. I’ve always said that I should not be the sole arbiter of what’s interesting so tonight I invited Gabe Fehribach, Paul Jensen, and Trevor Hermance on the show to talk about whatever they wanted to talk about. I didn’t know what their topics were until after we started the show.

Our three topics… the Super Tour races at VIR and some of the problems keeping the racing green; making the SCCA more attractive to younger racers and enthusiasts; and flagging at Le Mans and other professional events. A big thanks to all three for a great conversation.

Inside the SCCA: Changing a pro’s mind on simulators

This week on Inside the SCCA we talk about racing simulators – and the difference between a gaming sim and a driver training tool. Our guest is Matt McGivern from SCCA Partner – Spark Virtual Racing. …

This week on Inside the SCCA we talk about racing simulators — and the difference between a gaming sim and a driver training tool. Our guest is Matt McGivern from SCCA Partner — Spark Virtual Racing.

VIDEO: IMSA & SCCA partner on Track Marshal Training Program

The Sports Car Club of America provides the majority of volunteer track marshals who serve as the corner workers and all major forms of infrastructure behind amateur and pro racing events, and with an eye to recruiting and developing new talent, the …

The Sports Car Club of America provides the majority of volunteer track marshals who serve as the corner workers and all major forms of infrastructure behind amateur and pro racing events, and with an eye to recruiting and developing new talent, the SCCA and IMSA have partnered on a new training program to ensure the next generation of track marshals continue the tradition for decades to come.

IMSA president John Doonan tells RACER’s Marshall Pruett about the exciting new development and relationship with the SCCA.

Entered in learning more about become an SCCA corner worker? Check out  https://www.scca.com/pages/workers-officials

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Inside the SCCA: Buttonwillow Super Tour vs SoCal rain

In episode 93 of Inside the SCCA we do a deep dive (pun maybe intended) into the saga of the Buttonwillow Super Tour. Mother Nature clashed with the racing gods and the racing gods won. SCCA’s Kevin Coulter, Cal Club’s Mark Smith and I talk about …

In episode 93 of Inside the SCCA we do a deep dive (pun maybe intended) into the saga of the Buttonwillow Super Tour. Mother Nature clashed with the racing gods and the racing gods won. SCCA’s Kevin Coulter, Cal Club’s Mark Smith and I talk about the mega effort that went into reconfiguring the track to go racing after a section of the racing surface was turned into a lake.

Inside the SCCA, with FE2 champ Bailey Monette

This week on episode 92 of Inside the SCCA we talk about the upcoming Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour at Road Atlanta. Our guest is reigning FE2 National Champion and rising star Bailey Monette. …

This week on episode 92 of Inside the SCCA we talk about the upcoming Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour at Road Atlanta. Our guest is reigning FE2 National Champion and rising star Bailey Monette.