Novices

Join the SCCA and become part of the action. (Referral-Perry Aidelbaum #204971)

 

By Bryan Walsh



Welcome to the SCCA Autocross Classification Assistant!

THIS TOOL IS DESIGNED TO HELP YOU FIGURE OUT WHICH CLASS YOUR CAR BELONGS TO.
 

DO NOT modify your autocross car.

This is so true. As many of you out there who have let our top-level instructors take your car out for an instructor run , and knock seconds off your time.


Getting Your Car Ready For Tech Inspection  Look at your local club’s website for their rules.

Autocross FAQ.


SCCA Solo Rules. Solo Rules is your home to view the current Solo Rulebook, Supplemental class rules, ProSolo rules, FasTrack, and Rules proposals. The content on this page will provide valuable information for Solo compliance in the SCCA. 


Mr. Hansen Lukeman from Shifting Lanes attending an NNJR autocross at MetLife Stadium
What You Need To Know When Getting Into Autocross,  recorded,  Jul 30, 2018

This is highly recommended.

It’s time to get BETTER at autocross
Know exactly how to drive every course
Improve your execution and car control
Become the boss of performing under pressure

The Complete Autocrosser’s Manual


VIDEO: Sea of Cones : A Documentary About Autocross(GREAT VIDEO FOR FIRST TIMERS from 2010) By Steven Chiang of the San Diego region.


ANDY’S TOP TEN AUTOX DRIVING TIPS – By Andy Hollis, 2/2000 (but still very valuable)


CARROLL SMITH’S ENGINEER IN YOUR POCKET from Amazon


Neil Roberts Article On Shock Tuning


Autocross is close. When comparing results, even tenths of a second is huge. And when more than 1300 show up for the Tire Rack National Championship, crowning a National Champion is rarely a walk in the park. But because the racing is one at a time, we don’t ever get to truly see that margin of victory. Take the battle for Super Street class supremacy between Perry Aidelbaum and Scott Fraser. What does a race for all the marbles settled at 0.146 seconds really look like? SEE THE VIDEO


Autocross Talk Podcast with Kinch Reindl
Hear from autocrossers from across the land, stopped in 2021 but he had some great interviews.