The Chicago Region SCCA hosted our second back roads tour of the year on Saturday October 13. Thirty five cars entered the event, Miatas, Corvettes, Porsches, a Jensen-Healey and several other makes of sport and performance cars, all started the event under cool temperatures and cloudy skies.
by Steve Laske · Published September 1, 2018 · Last modified September 10, 2018
The Geneva Concours d’Elegance is a first class event, the premier automobile concours in the Chicago area, now with a 14 year history. The concours is a celebration of the “Art of the Automobile” and a benefactor for the Living Well Cancer Resource Center, in Geneva, Illinois.
by Steve Laske · Published August 1, 2018 · Last modified October 14, 2018
The route for the tour is approximately a one hundred and forty five mile drive (about three to three and a half hours) providing scenic roads with plenty of turns and elevation changes.
No hype, no gimmicks, just another opportunity to get out and have “Fun with cars”. Save the date, Saturday, October 13, 2018 the next Chicago Region SCCA backroads tour.
This is it, the big event of the year, part of our celebration of our 70th anniversary. Don’t miss out on the fun, and an opportunity to spend an enjoyable day with friends, fantastic automobiles, and sharing our history with Geneva Concours observers.
“Backroads the Tour” Ā a spring time drive in the middle of winter SNOW!!! What snow? On April 7, 2018 the Chicago Region hosted our spring backroads tour. Along with Blackhawk Valley (BVR) and Milwaukee...
The Chicago Region SCCA will be celebrating our 70th anniversary in 2018 and as part of our celebration we are going to take part in the Geneva Concours dāElegance.Ā The Geneva Concours has taken place for over a decade and regularly draws over 175 classics, exotics and racecars.
by Steve Laske · Published March 1, 2018 · Last modified March 3, 2018
The route covers approximately 150 miles with intermediate stops at a cheese factory and a winery. The tour will end at The Firehouse Pub in Roscoe, Ill., where you can have a drink, share some stories, and spend time with friends over a pleasant mid-afternoon lunch from the restaurant’s varied menu.
The Chicago Region SCCA will be celebrating our 70th anniversary in 2018 and as part of our celebration we are going to take part in the Geneva Concours dāElegance.Ā The Geneva Concours has taken place for over a decade and regularly draws over 175 classics, exotics and racecars.
by Steve Laske · Published August 6, 2017 · Last modified August 16, 2017
The route for the tour is approximately a one hundred and thirty mile drive (about three to three and a half hours) providing scenic roads with plenty of turns and elevation changes. We have planned a mid-point stop at Hawks Mill Winery to provide everyone with an opportunity to enjoy the winery and the views from their estate. The end point will be at the Anchor in Newville Wisconsin, advertised as the āHottest Spot on the Rockā. There will be a social hour with appetizers at the end of the tour and if you choose to grab a bite to eat they offer a variety of food items and craft beers.
