NEDIV Solo Blog & News

SCCA Seeks Nominations for Hall of Fame Class and Committees

2010-08-24T20:12:00.000-04:00

TOPEKA, Kan. (Aug. 24, 2010) – Sports Car Club of America is currently seeking nominations for the SCCA Hall of Fame Class of 2010. Up to five nominees will be selected for induction into the Hall of Fame on February 12, 2011, at the SCCA National Convention Presented by Gumout.The SCCA National Hall of Fame was created in 2004 to preserve, protect and record the history and accomplishments of

September 2010 FasTrack

2010-08-24T13:57:00.001-04:00

Fastrack has been posted. To get your copy follow the links below.September 2010 Issue Board of Directors MinutesClub RacingCourt of AppealsSolo/SEB Rally Links Previous issues

Mobil 1 Named Official Oil of SCCA

2010-08-17T18:50:00.001-04:00

TOPEKA, Kan. (Aug. 17, 2010) – Sports Car Club of America, Inc. (SCCA) announced today that Mobil 1 has been named the “Official Oil of SCCA.” The partnership is designed to provide SCCA members with numerous benefits and will place Mobil 1, the world’s leading synthetic motor oil brand, firmly in front of the 45,000 members of the organization.As part of the joint promotional agreement,

Contingency Programs for 2010 Solo Nationals Released

2010-07-23T16:34:00.001-04:00

TOPEKA, Kan. (July 23, 2010) – With the Tire Rack® SCCA Solo National Championships at the Lincoln (Neb.) Airpark, just around the corner, Sports Car Club of America has released a full line-up of contingency sponsors to support participants.More than $780,360 in cash and prizes is up for grabs at the Championship event, held Sept. 7-10.¬¬Four automobile manufacturers have put together

August FasTrack

2010-07-23T16:31:00.001-04:00

Fastrack has been posted. To get your copy follow the links below.August 2010 IssueLooking for a previous copy? Click here to be taken there.

Finger Lakes Nat'l Tour: friendly reminder

2010-06-21T17:23:00.001-04:00

The Finger Lakes National Tour event is less than three weeks away (July 9-11). Have you signed up yet? We have 171 entries right now. I know people tend to wait until the last minute to register (myself included) but this is the last week to sign up at the "early" registration price of $94! Get in by Friday or the cost goes up to $130. To register, just go to ams.scca.com and log in with your

SOLO MATTERS: June 2010

2010-06-17T16:37:00.000-04:00

The June 2010 issue is posted at http://sccaforums.com/blogs/site_news/archive/2010/06/16/solomatters-the-official-newsletter-of-the-scca-solo-program-june-2010.aspx

Solo Safety Stewards: Q2 issue of "Safety Belt"

2010-06-15T18:57:00.002-04:00

The latest issue of Safety Belt is now available by logging in at http://ams.scca.com and clicking on the "Newsletters" tab under the "Resources" menu.The information provided in the Safety Belt is a useful tool for SCCA leaders.The information in Safety Belt may be reprinted or posted on Region and Divisional websites or newsletters without prior approval.For the sport,The Solo Safety Stewards

RESULTS: NeDiv Solo Championship

2010-06-01T13:53:00.003-04:00

Final results (by class)Pax results(Note: These results are from the hosting region's Web site; sorry about the PDF-only option.)I read on the Washington D.C. Region's Yahoo Group that there are photos taken by Alan & Kate Claffie on their Web site: http://www.claffie.com/photos/100530/index.html.

June FasTrack

2010-05-21T05:30:00.002-04:00

FasTrack has been posted. To get your copy follow the links below.June 2010 IssueClub RacingSolo/SEBRallyLinksLooking for a previous copy? Click the link below to be taken there.http://www.scca.com/contentpage.aspx?content=78

Tire Rack Solo National Championships Registration Opens

2010-04-22T11:51:00.001-04:00

TOPEKA, Kan. (April 22, 2010) – Sports Car Club of America announced today that Registration for the 2010 Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Championships has opened at www.scca.com.Expecting some 1,200 entries, the Tire Rack Solo Nationals represent the largest competition event in the world. The 38th annual event will be held Sept. 7-10 at the Lincoln Airpark, in Lincoln, Neb.The early bird

Mueller Takes Opening Super Challenge Win at El Toro ProSolo

2010-04-22T09:23:00.001-04:00

IRVINE, Calif. (April 22, 2010) – The Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo National Series kicked off at the El Toro Air Force Base, just south of Los Angeles, on April 17-18. An event-record 216 participants entered the season opener, with Lorin Mueller walking away with the weekend’s top prize in the Gumout Super Challenge.Tom Berry took advantage of the facility at the El Toro Air Force Base to design the

May 2010 FasTrack

2010-04-22T06:20:00.002-04:00

Fastrack has been posted. To get your copy follow the links below.May 2010 Issue - http://www.scca.com/documents/Fastrack/10/10-fastrack-may.pdfLooking for a previous copy?http://www.scca.com/contentpage.aspx?content=78

SCCA Names Reece White to Public Relations Post

2010-02-16T20:18:00.001-05:00

TOPEKA, Kan. (Feb. 16, 2010) – Sports Car Club of America, Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Reece White to the position of public relations manager.White comes to SCCA with nine seasons of motorsports public relations experience. In addition to sanctioning body experience with both SCCA and Grand-Am, he has worked at a number of tracks that support SCCA Pro and Club Racing,

NE Divisional at FedEx Field

2010-02-05T12:13:00.003-05:00

NE Divisional at FedEx Field:http://www.nedivsolo.org/10divisionalsRegistration link (via dlbracing.com):Info:There will be a practice course open on Friday afternoon. There will also be an EVO School on Friday. Click here for EVO school registration.Dinner will be provided on Saturday night and a commemorative T-shirt as well.Depending upon the numbers, there will be either 3 or 4 runs per

Registration open for Divisionals; Evo School offered on Friday

2010-02-03T22:40:00.004-05:00

This year's divisional championship will offer competitors the opportunity to attend an Evolution Performance Driving School as part of the weekend's activities.The Tire Rack® SCCA Northeast Divisional Solo Championships, scheduled for May 28-30, 2010, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., and hosted by the Washington DC Region of the Sports Car Club of America. The school will be held on Friday, May

SCCA Convention Closes With Top Awards, Hall of Fame Inductees

2010-01-31T15:43:00.004-05:00

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Jan. 31, 2010) – Sports Car Club of America concluded its 2010 National Convention Presented by Gumout at the South Point Hotel and Casino Saturday with the annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Awards Banquet Presented by Honda.Five members were inducted into the SCCA Hall of Fame, including former president Nick Craw, road racing legend Briggs Cunningham, longtime leader R

SCCA Convention Rolls On, Solo and Rally Awards Presented

2010-01-29T19:08:00.001-05:00

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Jan. 29, 2010) – Sports Car Club of America’s annual National Convention Presented by Gumout completed its second day on Friday at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, highlighted by a series of racer-related seminars and the Tire Rack Rally/Solo Awards Luncheon.Hosted by Hall of Fame member Roger Johnson, the awards ceremony honored excellence in RallyCross, RoadRally

Solo News from Howard Duncan (Jan. 2010)

2010-01-29T17:34:00.000-05:00

As posted, on the St. Louis Region's Web site:Howard Duncan, SCCA VP Rally/SoloHduncan@scca.comI will keep this issue of Solo News short as we here in the National Office are crunching to finalize things for the SCCA National Convention, however, there are a few things we wanted to pass along.Speaking of the Convention, the SEB will be holding their traditional Town Hall

Solo Contingency Programs and Online Registration Now Available

2010-01-25T18:55:00.000-05:00

TOPEKA, Kan. (Jan. 25, 2010) – While the first event of the 2010 Tire Rack SCCA National Solo program is still a month and a half away, participants can register to be eligible for thousands of dollars in contingency payouts today, with SCCA’s new online contingency registration program.Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo National SeriesAs part of its across-the-board Platinum SCCA contingency program,

Northeast Division (NeDiv) Roundtable, Mar. 12-14

2010-01-08T01:30:00.002-05:00

Northern New Jersey Region is hosting the NEDiv Roundtable on March 12 - 14 at the Hamilton Park Hotel and Conference Center in Florham Park, New Jersey.This is the place to make your concerns about the 2010 season and beyond heard by the decision makers.Saturday lunch will feature the NARRC awards.On Saturday night, March 13th, will be the NNJR 60th Anniversary party. Come celebrate 60 years of

2010 Divisional Championships

2010-01-19T18:19:00.003-05:00

The Tire Rack® SCCA Northeast Divisional Solo Championships will be held May 28-30, 2010 at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland. This year's hosts are the Washington DC Region and the event chairman is Craig Garfield.Information will be posted as it becomes available. Bookmark: http://www.nedivsolo.org/10divisional/.

January 2010 FasTrack posted

2009-12-22T15:06:00.001-05:00

Fastrack has been posted. To get your copy follow the links below.January 2010 Issue - http://www.scca.com/documents/Fastrack/10/10-fastrack-jan.pdf Board of Directors - http://www.scca.com//documents/Fastrack/10/10-fastrack-jan-bod.pdfClub Racing - http://www.scca.com/documents/Fastrack/10/10-fastrack-jan-club.pdfCourt of Appeals - http://www.scca.com/documents/Fastrack/10/10-

Wannarka Named New SCCA BOD Chairman; 2010 Appointments

2009-12-09T14:55:00.004-05:00

Wannarka Named New SCCA BOD Chairman; 2010 Board and Committee Appointments AnnouncedTOPEKA, Kan. (Dec. 9, 2009) – In its final meeting of 2009, the Sports Car Club of America Board of Directors selected Jerry Wannarka, of Glenwood, Md., as its chairman for 2010. The Board also approved appointments for the various SCCA boards and committees that will govern the organization throughout 2010.A

New Solo Schedule Enhances 2010 Solo Triad Opportunities

2009-11-20T14:57:00.000-05:00

TOPEKA, Kan. (Nov. 20, 2009) – The list of “major” events on the Tire Rack® SCCA Solo National Tour will grow from two to three in 2010, with the July 3 – 4 event in Peru, Ind., now assigned the title of Northern States Championship. The addition of a third “major” National Tour event will give more Soloists the opportunity to vie for the elusive Solo Triad Award.The new Northern States