SCCA Club Racing Announces Spec Racer Ford Contingency

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel

March 1, 2001

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.-The Sports Car Club of America, Inc. and Yokohama Tire Corporation have announced a $50,000 contingency program for the SCCA® Spec Racer® Ford class during the 2001 SCCA Club Racing National season.

The program features a $200 payout for each win in the 70 SCCA National races.

The top 10 finishers in Spec Racer Ford at the 2001 SCCA Valvoline Runoffs® will share in a $26,000 pool, with first place receiving $7,000 cash. In addition, each of the eight SRF Divisional Champions will be awarded $750. Second place in the divisional points hunt will receive $500.

Spec Racer Ford is the SCCA's largest class of cars with 800 of the identically-built vehicles on the track. Yokohama's A008RS II was chosen as the category's "spec" tire for all SCCA Club Racing and Pro Racing competitions through the 2003 season.

Text Provided By Kelby Krauss

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