Blackdog Speed Shop Visit and Shop Tour
On October 20th, the Chicago Region SCCA members and friends were guests of Blackdog Speed Shop to visit and tour their brand new facility which houses a state of the art Speed Shop.
On October 20th, the Chicago Region SCCA members and friends were guests of Blackdog Speed Shop to visit and tour their brand new facility which houses a state of the art Speed Shop.
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 Chris Gregor · Published October 1, 2018 · Last modified October 3, 2018
You can only a make first impression once, let’s make it a great one. You and the new members are the future of this club.
The Fall Sprints at Blackhawk Farms on September 8 and 9 was a great success.
What possesses someone to travel 1000 miles round trip to race for 6 minutes? I have asked myself this question for several years. In fact, I had registered and cancelled two years ago because the answer to this question wasn’t urgent enough to expend the time and energy to find out the answer.
by Erik Vandermey · Published September 10, 2018 · Last modified January 25, 2019
Chicago Region’s first Time Trials event run under the new SCCA Time Trials ruleset took place on the Saturday of the Fall Sprints Divisional race weekend.
Marketing is the unsung, unrecognized yet vitally important cog in the presentation of events.
Street Survival schools are for teen drivers to learn car control. They help them learn how to make good driving decisions and react quickly. The format allows these young drivers to experience and practice different maneuvers they most likely have never experienced.
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 Chris Gregor · Published September 1, 2018 · Last modified September 24, 2018
August 26th was the Geneva Concours. I wanted to thank everyone that helped and participated in a great event. Peg and Claire Ball were a huge help and Steve Laske did a fantastic job! The participants were awesome.