Notes From The Archives – The Other Moss
January 3rd, 2019 by James Chartres
The Other Moss Words by: Gary Horstkorta – October 2018 Cover Photo: Bill Pollack in a Cadillac Allard on the pole for 1951 Golden Gate Park Usually when someone mentions the name Moss in a racing context, the first full name that comes to mind is Stirling Moss. Generally accepted as one of the greatest […]
read more2018 Region Board Election Results
November 7th, 2018 by Sherry Grantz
With seven Board candidates running, the results of the 2018-2019 SFR election for Regional Executive and Directors has been eagerly anticipated. The vote count was highest in over 10 years: 346. Results are as follows: Elected: Regional Executive, Barbara McClellan Elected: Three Board Directors: Blake Tatum, David Vodden, Seth Reid Vote counts: Regional Executive, Barbara McClellan […]
read more2019 SFR Worker Scholarship
November 3rd, 2018 by James Chartres
Are you a SFR Worker in Club Racing or the Solo Community? Have you always wanted to go to Driver’s School? Have we got news for you! SCCA sponsors one or more deserving members of the San Francisco Region to the Region’s Competition Driver’s Licensing School. The scholarship is awarded based on service to the […]
read moreNotes From The Archives – Updates to the Archive
October 11th, 2018 by James Chartres
UPDATES TO THE ARCHIVE Words by: Gary Horstkorta – September 2018 Cover Photo: Photo from Jim Crank – Cotati 1957 As the word has spread that the SFR has an archive which accepts all forms of memorabilia, race programs, magazines, photos and basically anything pertaining to the history of racing in our Region, many individuals have […]
read moreLooking to Lower Your Lap Times? Try Flagging
October 10th, 2018 by James Chartres
By Aaron Meyer If you have ever considered volunteering with SCCA, do it. I experienced my first-time volunteer flagging at the June 29th– July 1stSonoma Majors race weekend. I chose to volunteer for this weekend since it was the second biggest race weekend of the year, with the Runoffs being the biggest. This race weekend […]
read moreSeason Championships and Trophy Winners
September 13th, 2018 by Sherry Grantz
After a long season of 14 Championship Regionals, the Champions and trophy winners have been determined. Congratulations to all the winners and all the competitors throughout the year. Trophy Winner Listing 2018 Season Points – Revised Sept. 13 2018 Race Results If you believe errors have been made, please email: sherry@sfrscca.org
read moreNotes From The Archives – Daimler Dart SP250
September 13th, 2018 by James Chartres
Daimler Dart SP250 Words by: Gary Horstkorta – July 2018 “I say old chap, is that a Hemi V8 in your British Sports Car?” The answer in this case is yes and it’s we’re not talking about a resto mod or an old sports car with just an engine swap. Back in 1959, the Daimler Motor […]
read moreNotes From The Archives – The Sports Car Olympics
September 6th, 2018 by James Chartres
The Sports Car Olympics Words by: Gary Horstkorta – June 2018 Perhaps it was the 1960 Winter Olympics held at Squaw Valley Ski Resort that inspired the Northern California Sports Car Council (NCSCC) to announce a new event – The Sports Car Olympics. While not an SFR sanctioned event, many of the council members were […]
read moreCandidates for Region Board Election
September 5th, 2018 by Sherry Grantz
The following SFR members have filed petitions to be candidates for the upcoming 2018-2019 Board of Directors election. Candidate statements and photos will be posted here in the next few days. Three Director seats are to be filled. Voting for the election opens October 11 on Motorsportreg.com. Regional Executive Barbara McClellan Director Blake […]
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Updated Monday 8/13 San Francisco Region SCCA Series Championship Finale Championship Series Regionals 13 & 14 Featuring the Spec Miata Festival Thunderhill Raceway August 31 – September 2 Event Schedule – Revised 8/13 On the 3 and 5 Mile Track Double Points for races 1 & 3 (Race 2 and Spec Miata Festival race are NO […]
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