Pit Talk » Autocross
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Pit Talk is a blog dedicated to autocross racing founded by Dan Dennehy in 2013. Their mission is to provide autocross racers with resources and tips to help them improve their driving skills and maximize their performance. The blog section covers topics such as suspension tuning, tire selection, and driving techniques.
Pit Talk » Autocross
8M ago
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Pit Talk » Autocross
10M ago
The New England Region SCCA is partnering with our many friends and clubs (Boston BMW CCA, NE-SVT, TC-USA, PCA-NER, PCA-NCR, BSCC, and RMC) to come together to put on a Tire Rack Street Survival Weekend at Moore Airfield at Devens. NER will host on Saturday, July 20, 2024, and Boston BMW will host on Sunday, July 21, 2024. All are welcome to help out either or both days regardless of affiliation.
A Tire Rack Street Survival School is for licensed or permitted drivers aged 15 to 21 years old. It’s a safe driving school including both classroom instruction and participation in dynamic exercis ..read more
Pit Talk » Autocross
1y ago
2024 Sound Requirements: 87dbA @ 75ft on course
In order to comply with our new contract with Devens Airfield, the final sound requirements have been determined. As we have previously explained, over the last year, there were numerous complaints about sound that have endangered NER’s use of the Devens facility. Thankfully, our partnership with MassDevelopment allowed us to continue using the site for 2024.
Our new sound regulation will be 87dbA @ 75ft on course.
Note that the vast majority of cars last year passed this level and few were near the limit. In the spirit of transparency a ..read more
Pit Talk » Autocross
1y ago
2024 Solo Event Schedule
The dates for the 2024 NER Autocross season have been finalized. For 2024, in addition to a full regional points season, NER’s team will be hosting both a ProSolo AND a National Tour, which is extremely exciting. Break out the calendars, and mark down the schedule for this year:
Points Events – All at Devens Airfield
4/7 Points Event #1
4/28 Points Event #2
5/19 Points Event #3
6/1 Points Event #4
7/14 Points Event #5
8/11 Points Event #6
8/25 Points Event #7
9/22 Points Event #8
Non-Points Events
6/7,8,9 SCCA National ProSolo @ Brunswick Executive Airport
6/14,15,16 ..read more
Pit Talk » Autocross
1y ago
2023 Season Ending
The NER autocross season concluded the last weekend of October with a test-and-tune on Saturday, and the annual Team Challenge that had 66 entries on Sunday. After all the final scores and runs were tallied, NER is proud to announce a full slate of Class Champions for this year. Please congratulate each of the driver’s below on their season title.
Rounding out the wins for 2023 is Evan LeBlanc who claimed this year’s Stirling Moss trophy, which capped off a highly impressive season and a dominating Moss win, and added to his PAX and PRO season titles as well.
The NER Annua ..read more