The following is the fifth in a series of articles recalling highlights from the Region’s beginnings through the first 50 years. This was written by Bernie & Norm Koglin with input from Fred Wacker, Bud Seaverns, and Burdie Martin to name a few.
To win, or even finish in the top few positions at the June SprintsĀ® is an achievement that many drivers strive for but few accomplish. In addition to prizes of cash and merchandise the most coveted award is the custom designed wooden plaque that is unique to the Sprints.
by Chris Gregor · Published June 1, 2018 · Last modified September 24, 2018
In road racing, few events can match the history and tradition of the June SprintsĀ® at Road America.Ā Consider that when the first June SprintsĀ® race was held at Road America in 1956, other iconic American race tracks, including Watkins Glen (completed in 1956), Laguna Seca (1957), Riverside (1957), Daytona (1959), and Mid-Ohio (1962) did not yet even exist.
On Friday, May 25th, 2018, we kicked off our 2018 Track Day schedule with an evening event at Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, IL.
Posted May 19, 2015 The 2015 Incentive Programs have been announced! See the Member Benefits page HERE. Help out at Chicago Region events, have fun, and get a little something back for the effort!
“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 following is the fourth in a series of articles recalling highlights from the Region’s beginnings through the first 50 years. This was written by Bernie & Norm Koglin with input from Fred Wacker,...
by Chris Gregor · Published May 1, 2018 · Last modified September 24, 2018
Hello Everyone, let the race season begin. Isn’t it great to see all your race friends again? The fact that we are race fans and not employees does not stop us from being extremely professional, dedicated, capable, an example for many other regions. (Incredibly humble for a bunch of volunteers) Chicago SCCA is a great region for many reasons, but I love it because of the people.
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.
The following is the third in a series of articles recalling highlights from the Region’s beginnings through the first 50 years. This was written by Bernie & Norm Koglin with input from Fred Wacker,...
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