DECEMBER 2019
VOL. 77 | ISSUE 12
DEPARTMENTS
4 SCCA MOMENT
A snapshot from the Runoffs
6 FROM THE PRESIDENT
SCCA President and CEO Mike Cobb
8 LATE BRAKING
News from around SCCA and the world
14 VOLUNTEER INCENTIVE PROGRAM
Recognizing those who make it happen
16 POBST POSITION
Racing Champ Randy Pobst speaks
80 INSIDE SCCA
80 ROAD RACING
From CRB member John LaRue
82 AUTOCROSS
Inside the world of Solo with Paul Brown
84 RALLYCROSS
Matt Wolfe talks RallyCross
86 ROADRALLY
Rick Beattie explains RoadRally
90 MARKETPLACE
You want it, someone has it
94 CARS FOR SALE
Your next racecar is here!
96 CALENDAR
Thousands of events you need to attend
100 TOP GEAR
Essential tools, accessories, and gear
102 FROM THE EDITOR
Thoughts that fell out of the editor’s head
FEATURES
18 THE 2019 RUNOFFS
The best road racers traveled to
VIRginia International Raceway to battle
for the ultimate prize of becoming
SCCA’s next National Champions
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