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2008 SCCA Board Election Results In


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TOPEKA, Kan. November 17, 2008: Sports Car Club of America, Inc. announced the results for the four Areas holding elections this month, with three new members joining the Board of Directors and one current Director running unopposed.

Robin Langlotz, of Orlando, Fla., won the Area Three election, and will take the seat held the last three years by K.P. Jones, who chose not to seek re-election. Similarly, Marcus Merideth, of Westland, Mich., won the Area Four election to occupy the position held by Larry Dent, who also chose not to seek re-election.

Michael Lewis, of Poway, Calif., ran unopposed in Area 11 to take the seat being vacated by Andy Porterfield, who reached his two-term limit. Current Area 9 representative, and 2007-2008 Board Chairman, R.J. Gordy ran unopposed and will serve his second three-year term.

This is the first time on the Board for all three newly-elected members.

The new Board members will join the outgoing members at the Board meeting Dec. 4 - 6 before taking over their posts full time beginning in 2009.

The SCCA, Inc. Board of Directors is comprised of 13 individuals voted on by the SCCA members of their particular Area. Areas are a collection of SCCA Regions nationwide.

2009 SCCA Board of Directors Election Results:


Area 3 (Southeast/Florida)

Lee Hill - 342

Robin Langlotz - 549

Bob Ricker - 345

Area 4 (Great Lakes)

Steve Harris - 558

John LaRue - 449

Marcus Merideth - 634

Area 9 (Northern California/Nevada)

RJ Gordy (Incumbent) - 1

Area 11 (Southern Pacific)

Michael Lewis - 1

The 2009 SCCA Board of Directors will be:

Area One: Robert E. Introne Jr.

Area Two: Jerry Wannarka

Area Three: Robin Langlotz

Area Four: Marcus Merideth

Area Five: Bob Lybarger

Area Six: Lisa Noble

Area Seven: Michael Sauce

Area Eight: James Christian

Area Nine: R.J. Gordy

Area Ten: John Sheridan

Area Eleven: Michael Lewis

Area Twelve: Philip Creighton

Area Thirteen: Howard Allen

Election ballots were received through November 17, and were tallied by Mize, Houser & Company, Certified Public Accountants.