Author: Steve Laske

Officials Park

By Steve Laske On October 4, 2024 the Chicago Region SCCA and Road America dedicated Officials Park located at the center of the main paddock just to the southwest of the traffic circle.  This...

Rick Ruth receives the 2024 Solo Cup award

Rick Ruth receives the 2024 Solo Cup award

By Steve Laske This year at the SCCA Solo Nationals the 2024 Solo Cup award, was presented to Rick Ruth of SCCAā€™s Chicago Region. The Solo Cup, presented annually since 1978, goes to SCCA members...

The 2023 Chicago Region SCCA Fall Tour

As part of the Chicago Region SCCA 75th anniversary celebration, on October 21st the Chicago Region put on a special G.O.A.T.S. (Get Out and Tour Series) event celebrating ā€œ75 Years of Momentumā€.Ā  For those that joined us they had a very enjoyable day.Ā  It was sunny, a bit cool, with sixteen drivers and navigators all gathered and chomping at the bit to hit the backroads as it were.

Racing History Visits the 2023 Checked Flag Party

This year for the Chicago Regionā€™s 75th Anniversary Celebration the party was back at Ferrari Lake Forest and again like in the past Rick opened the showroom to allow us to walk among the Ferrariā€™s and other special cars.Ā  This year just as in the past we also had a car on display.Ā  In keeping with the historical theme of display vehicles Tom Simpson shared his 1966 McKee MK VI CanAm car with us.Ā