Sportscar Vintage Racing Association
The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) is an American automobile club and sanctioning body that supports vintage racing in the United States.[1] The organization was founded in 1981, and is regarded as the premier vintage racing organization in the U.S.
"SVRA" redirects here. For a California attraction with the abbreviation SVRA, see Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area.Headquarters
Along with conducting official race meets, SVRA events also include car shows, auto auctions, vendors, and other activities promoting the "car culture". The organization encourages the restoration, preservation, and racing of historically significant automobiles that are configured as closely as possible to their original design and construction.[1]
The 2021 SVRA season comprises 17 events at road courses across the country:[2]
Former venues include:
The SVRA runs a "triple crown" for historic sports cars, the Vintage Race of Champions. These three events are the organisation's marquee events and the VROC, featuring pro-am fields, is featured in these three venues:
The VROC is suspended for 2021 because of fan restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
United States Vintage Racing National Championship[edit]
On October 25–27, 2013, SVRA held the inaugural United States Vintage Racing National Championship at the Circuit of the Americas near Austin, Texas. 500 vintage race cars competed in twelve classes with a national champion crowned in each class.