
SCCA Super Tour at Road Atlanta: Previewing the Race and GT1's Survival Challenge
The GT1 class, once a cornerstone of SCCA racing, faces declining participation despite its rich heritage. David Pintaric joins us to discuss this challenge and preview the upcoming Road Atlanta Super Tour.
GT1's current state raises several crucial questions about the future of this historic racing class:
- What caused GT1's decline from its position as a premier SCCA class?
- Why aren't eligible cars making it to the track?
- How is Trans-Am's influence affecting GT1 participation?
- What solutions could revitalize the class?

Race car on racetrack during competition
David Pintaric shares insights from his extensive racing experience, addressing these concerns and offering perspective on potential solutions to boost GT1 participation. The discussion also covers expectations for the upcoming Super Tour at Road Atlanta, where current GT1 competitors will showcase the class's continuing appeal.
Understanding these challenges is crucial for preserving GT1's legacy while adapting to modern racing demands. The conversation highlights the importance of maintaining traditional racing classes while evolving to meet contemporary motorsport needs.
Racing enthusiasts and potential GT1 competitors can gain valuable insights into the class's current state and its potential future direction through this comprehensive discussion.
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