SEDIV Time Trial Drivers, workers and PDX drivers ran under overcast skies and cold winds for a weekend of racing at Little Talledega Gran Prix Raceway in Munford, Alabama. Seven New SCCA Track Records were set : Craig Farr DSR, Bruce Funderburg SRF, Michael Garoust SSP, Leon Drake SU, Ken Owens EP, Thomas Dyer SM and John Barnett ITB. PDX
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The Fall 2012 EURO Auto Festival was another in a great series of successful shows. Thanks to the staff, car owners and volunteers who worked all year to make this show a pleasure to attend. The contributions to Red Cross Disaster Relief have helped many in the upstate and BMW Manufacturing has supported this effort through EUROFEST since 1999.
Read moreNineteen students attended the Tire Rack Street Survival Program conducted at the Spartanburg Expo Center. Volunteer instructors from all parts of the Carolinas came to assist Bill Wade, Scott Meyer, James Conlon and Brett Baker. Bill, National Program Director for TRSS, drove down from Kentucky to teach this weekend commemorating the 500th Street Survival School.
Read more…Something Borrowed and Something Blue!” A great field of drivers attacked the Chasing the Dragon IV Hillclimb September 29 & 30 in Robbinsville, NC for a most memorable event! In spite of rain and some timing issues, the drivers, workers and spectators had a great time. For three days in advance, workers and drivers prepared the hill, trimming grass, weed
Read moreThanks to all event staff, drivers, crew, spectators and residents of Graham County, N.C. that came out to share in our second hillclimb event in Robbinsville! While the temperatures were high around noon both days, the predicted rains never came. Over 2000 spectators came to watch our hillclimbers chase the Dragon, enjoy the barbecue and try out the new spectator
Read moreArticle By: Craig Farr, Event Chairman Tennessee Valley and Alabama Regions combined to put on their Annual Time Trials Track Trials event and School at Talladega Grand Prix Raceway in Munford, AL on April 14-15, 2012. Simply put, WHAT A FANTASTIC WEEKEND!
Read moreLast March, I had the opportunity to drive for Team Road Kill Grill at the Southern Discomfort Lemons race held at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, SC. I had planned to run with Mike Smith’s team several years ago but the chance to take a trip to the F1 race in Germany bumped me out of the ride. While Hockenheim
Read moreThe Southeast Division Time Trial Committee has been working on a new program which will allow holders of Novice licenses to run hillclimbs while receiving instruction and mentoring. The basis for this decision was founded on data from SEDIV Hillclimbs as well as Pennsylvania Hillclimb Series which have both proven, incidents that have occurred in the past were with experienced
Read moreI met Steve Hoelscher for the first time at the Dixie Nationals 5 years ago. He was friendly and helpful in recommending a few lines for turns. And then I saw this giant climb into a 1982 MR2 and lay down some incredible times. Watching him run since then, there is no doubt : competition brings out the best in
Read moreHow does a person obtain a license to compete in SEDIV Track Trials (Level 3) and Hill Climbs (Level 4)? The easy way out would be to tell you to go to www.scca.com and figure it out. It is all there but sometimes it is easier to understand if someone distills it down to simple steps. Everything I say herein
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