Category: Events

Congratulations Champions!

by Art Thompson

Congratulations to the 2018 CRSCCA Annual Awards Winners!

The CRSCCA Annual Awards Dinner was held on Thursday, December 13th at Terra Nostra Tapas Restaurant on Chattanooga’s North Shore. http://terranostratapas.com/ Thanks to Efren (SRF) and Gema Ormaza and their staff for a delicious meal and warm hospitality!

The Autocross winners are:  
Street / Street Touring
(12 competitors)
  1. Grant Williams
  2. Patrick White
  3. Geraldine Powell
Street Prepared / Street Mod
(10 competitors)
  1. Alex Uchida
  2. Nicole Uchida
  3. David Hester
Ladies
(2 competitors)
  1. Louise Couch
  2. Angela Rickert
Novice
(30 competitors)
  1. Austin Von Almen
  2. Ashley Weaver
  3. Stephen Jenks
Pro;
John Darrow Autocrosser of the Year
(9 competitors)
  1. Joe Medford
  2. Eric Couch
  3. Travis Uga

Complete Autocross results here

Harvey Templeton Road Racer of the Year: Chuck Fullgraf
Chuck mentioned that this award is especially meaningful to him since he raced against Harvey back in the day.
Complete Road Race results here

Worker of the Year: Travis Uga
Henceforth to be known as the Bill Perry Worker of the Year award

Lifetime Achievement Award: Bill Perry

Club News: Autocross – Road Racing

by Art Thompson

Autocross

Road Racing
     Barber Motorsports Park SARRC, August 25th and 26th

  • Saturday:
         Efren Ormaza 2nd in SRF ahead of several SRF3 cars!
         Terry Topping 1st in ITC
         Will Perry 1st in HP
         Vesa Silegren 4th in HP
  • Sunday:
         Efren Ormaza 1st in SRF
         Terry Topping again 1st in ITC
         Will Perry 1st in HP, beating all other EP and FP cars!
         Vesa DNS

CRSCCA Monthly Meeting – August

by Art Thompson

Thursday August 9th

Note Location:
Forbidden City Restaurant
2273 Gunbarrel Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(Near Hamilton Place Mall)

Bench Racing at 6:30 pm,
Meeting at 7:15-ish

Meeting Agenda:

  • Proposal – An autocross open house:
        – Free rides for first-time visitors
        – Free hotdogs and soft drinks
        – Promote it extensively
        – Maybe in September?
  • Fall Street Survival status:
        – We’re on – Oct. 20
        – Need coaches
  • Green Prix status – Bill Perry
  • New membership committee report – Alex
  • Novice instruction – Eric Couch and Grant Williams for our next autocross Aug. 26
  • Next autocross – Aug. 26 at Dade HS
        – Need an event chair
  • Upcoming Events:
        – Sunday Sept. 30 – autocross
        – Saturday Oct. 20 – Street Survival school
        – Sunday Oct. 21 – autocross
        – Sunday Nov. 18 – autocross
        – Sunday Dec. 2 – autocross – season ender
        – Thursday Dec. 13 – Awards dinner
  • Potential new autocross site: TVA Sequoyah – Travis
  • Establish a van/trailer cleanup date – wait until fall?
  • Timing & Scoring – another volunteer or two still needed
  • Treasurer’s report
  • New business