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Against the front of the class, by track and class

Track	Class	Sessions	Typical gap to class best	Closest
Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta (2.54 mi)	SRF3	8	+3.346s (3.55%)	+1.859s (1.92%)
Virginia International Raceway (3.27 mi)	SRF3	18	+5.166s (4.15%)	+3.573s (2.82%)
Unknown track (3.27 mi)	SRF3	4	+5.622s (4.51%)	+3.840s (3.09%)
Laguna Seca	SRF3	1
Watkins Glen International (3.40 mi)	SRF3	6	+6.117s (4.83%)	+4.506s (3.58%)
Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta	SRF3	1	+4.535s (4.80%)	+4.535s (4.80%)
Sebring International Raceway (3.74 mi)	SRF3	10	+4.976s (3.46%)	+3.933s (2.71%)
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.59 mi)	SRF3	4	+1.103s (0.97%)	+0.788s (0.70%)
Unknown track (2.59 mi)	SRF3	4	+3.772s (3.41%)	+3.424s (3.09%)
NOLA Motorsports Park (2.75 mi)	SRF3	5	+3.911s (3.53%)	+3.780s (3.40%)
Daytona International Speedway (3.56 mi)	SRF3	5	+4.004s (3.09%)	+2.801s (2.15%)
Daytona International Speedway	SRF3	1	+3.791s (2.91%)	+3.791s (2.91%)

Gap is the driver's best lap in a session against the fastest lap in their class in that same session (zero is fastest in class), shown as time lost and as a share of the lap, so conditions cancel out and tracks can be compared. Typical is the median session.

Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta (2.54 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
SARRC 2020	Grp 1 SRF3, SRF Race 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	13/24	1:38.855	1:35.812Charles Russell Turner	+3.043s (3.18%)	123.14/24	124.2Robeson Clay Russell	-1.1 mph (-0.9%)
SARRC 2020	Grp 1 SRF3, SRF Qual 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	20/19		1:35.841John Greene
SARRC 2020	Grp 1 SRF3, SRF Race 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	15/24	1:38.455	1:36.596Richard Baldwin	+1.859s (1.92%)	123.61/24	123.6you	+0.0 mph (0.0%)
SARRC 2020	Grp 1 SRF3, SRF Qual 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	14/24	1:37.710	1:35.622Robeson Clay Russell	+2.088s (2.18%)	120.515/24	123.4Robeson Clay Russell	-2.9 mph (-2.4%)
SARRC 2020	GR3	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	13/17	1:40.270	1:35.899Franklin Futrelle	+4.371s (4.56%)	121.41/12	121.4you	+0.0 mph (0.0%)
Atlanta Region 2019	Grp 2 SRF3 Race 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	21/35	1:38.412	1:34.966Brian Schofield	+3.446s (3.63%)	122.911/35	124.5Jean-Luc Liverato	-1.6 mph (-1.3%)
Atlanta Region 2019	Grp 2 SRF3 Qual 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	18/23	1:52.852	1:46.292Grant Vogel	+6.560s (6.17%)	130.419/23	136.3Tray Ayres	-5.9 mph (-4.3%)
Atlanta Region 2019	Grp 2 SRF3 Race 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	19/35	1:37.659	1:34.313Brian Schofield	+3.346s (3.55%)	122.719/35	126.5Chuck Newman	-3.8 mph (-3.0%)

Virginia International Raceway (3.27 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Runoffs 2019	SRF3 Race	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	38/53	2:08.551	2:04.755Bobby Sak	+3.796s (3.04%)	128.533/53	132.4Bobby Sak	-4.0 mph (-3.0%)
Runoffs 2019	SRF3 Qual 3	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	41/54	2:09.790	2:04.624Brian Schofield	+5.166s (4.15%)	125.329/54	131.4John Greene	-6.0 mph (-4.6%)
Runoffs 2019	SRF3 Qual 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	39/54	2:15.394	2:06.803Brian Schofield	+8.591s (6.78%)	124.517/54	127.1S.Sandy Satullo III	-2.5 mph (-2.0%)
Runoffs 2019	SRF3 Qual 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	40/54	2:09.234	2:04.956Charles Russell Turner	+4.278s (3.42%)	124.924/54	129.1Darryl Wills	-4.1 mph (-3.2%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (North Carolina Region)	Grp 5 SRF3 Race 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	22/54	2:10.280	2:06.707Tray Ayres	+3.573s (2.82%)	128.524/54	131.1Matthew Horst	-2.7 mph (-2.0%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (North Carolina Region)	Grp 5 SRF3 Race 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	23/55	2:25.453	2:19.754Max King	+5.699s (4.08%)	123.226/55	128.1Robeson Clay Russell	-4.8 mph (-3.8%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (North Carolina Region)	Grp 5 SRF3 Qual 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	36/57	2:27.515	2:21.364Robeson Clay Russell	+6.151s (4.35%)	121.634/57	125.1Bruce Myers	-3.5 mph (-2.8%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (North Carolina Region)	Grp 5 SRF3 Prac	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	30/58	2:28.365	2:22.060Brian Schofield	+6.305s (4.44%)	123.832/58	128.3Michael Greene	-4.5 mph (-3.5%)
VIRginia International Raceway 2018	Grp 1 SRF3 Race 2	SRF3	44	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	28/46	2:09.710	2:06.129John Jernigan Jr.	+3.581s (2.84%)	130.53/46	130.7Todd Vanacore	-0.2 mph (-0.2%)
VIRginia International Raceway 2018	Grp 1 SRF3 Race 1	SRF3	44	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	53/54	2:10.687	2:05.114Todd Lamb	+5.573s (4.45%)	125.547/53	131.8Denny Stripling	-6.3 mph (-4.8%)
VIRginia International Raceway 2018	Grp 1 SRF3 Qual 2	SRF3	44	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	37/53	2:08.535	2:04.847Robeson Clay Russell	+3.688s (2.95%)	125.138/53	132.2Grayson Strathman	-7.1 mph (-5.4%)
VIRginia International Raceway 2018	Grp 1 SRF3 Qual 1	SRF3	44	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	42/52	2:10.798	2:05.558Tray Ayres	+5.240s (4.17%)	123.843/52	131.8Tray Ayres	-8.0 mph (-6.1%)
VIRginia International Raceway 2018	Grp 1 SRF3 Prac	SRF3	44	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	43/51	2:12.038	2:05.369John Greene	+6.669s (5.32%)
Virginia International Raceway 2017	Grp1 SRF,SRF3 Race 2	SRF3	44		36/34		2:06.133Brian Schofield
Virginia International Raceway 2017	Grp1 SRF,SRF3 Race 1	SRF3	44		25/36	2:11.714	2:06.537Bruce Myers	+5.177s (4.09%)
Virginia International Raceway 2017	Grp1 SRF,SRF3 Qual 2	SRF3	44		18/32	2:13.461	2:07.690Brian Schofield	+5.771s (4.52%)
Virginia International Raceway 2017	Grp1 SRF,SRF3 Qual 1	SRF3	44		23/37	2:10.356	2:06.545Robeson Clay Russell	+3.811s (3.01%)
Virginia International Raceway 2017	Grp1 SRF,SRF3 Prac	SRF3	44		14/21	2:42.711	2:24.059Scott Rettich	+18.652s (12.95%)

Unknown track (3.27 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Runoffs 2019	Grp 3 Run 4	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	19/19	2:13.966	2:04.736Charles Russell Turner	+9.230s (7.40%)	121.417/19	127.3Todd Vanacore	-5.9 mph (-4.6%)
Runoffs 2019	Grp 3 Run 3	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	17/19	2:10.269	2:04.647Bobby Sak	+5.622s (4.51%)	124.710/19	128.9Charles Russell Turner	-4.1 mph (-3.2%)
Runoffs 2019	Grp 3 Run 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	12/19	2:07.960	2:04.120Denny Stripling	+3.840s (3.09%)	124.78/19	126.9Bobby Sak	-2.1 mph (-1.7%)
Runoffs 2019	Grp 3 Run 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	12/19	2:10.710	2:04.669Denny Stripling	+6.041s (4.85%)	124.05/19	127.5Bobby Sak	-3.5 mph (-2.7%)

Laguna Seca

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (San Francisco Region)	Warm up	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Gen 3	6

Watkins Glen International (3.40 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour Watkins Glen (Finger Lakes Region)	Grp 1 SRF3 Race 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Gen 3	35/54	2:09.388	1:47.037Jim Tibor	+22.351s (20.88%)	126.528/54	132.0TJ Acker	-5.5 mph (-4.2%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour Watkins Glen (Finger Lakes Region)	Warm up	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Gen 3	9/11	2:13.388	2:06.589Scott Rettich	+6.799s (5.37%)	120.411/11	124.8Scott Rettich	-4.4 mph (-3.5%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour Watkins Glen (Finger Lakes Region)	Grp 1 SRF3 Race 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Gen 3	43/55	2:10.964	2:05.689TJ Acker	+5.275s (4.20%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour Watkins Glen (Finger Lakes Region)	Grp 1 SRF3 Qual 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Gen 3	32/55	2:10.498	2:05.992Scott Rettich	+4.506s (3.58%)	127.114/55	129.7Denny Stripling	-2.6 mph (-2.0%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour Watkins Glen (Finger Lakes Region)	Grp 1 SRF3 Qual 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Gen 3	30/55	2:12.881	2:06.764Max King	+6.117s (4.83%)	126.319/55	130.1Cliff White	-3.8 mph (-2.9%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour Watkins Glen (Finger Lakes Region)	Grp 1 SRF3 Prac	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Gen 3	30/55	2:34.933	2:19.421John Black	+15.512s (11.13%)	114.331/55	122.5John Black	-8.2 mph (-6.7%)

Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Atlanta Region 2019	Grp 2 SRF3 Qual 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Enterprises SRF3	25/36	1:39.050	1:34.515Tray Ayres	+4.535s (4.80%)	119.925/36	124.2Dana Webster	-4.3 mph (-3.5%)

Sebring International Raceway (3.74 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (Central Florida Region)	Grp 3 SRF3 Race 2	SRF3	04	SRF3	34/57	2:28.438	2:24.515Sandy Satullo III	+3.923s (2.71%)	114.248/57	118.9Tom Weir	-4.8 mph (-4.0%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (Central Florida Region)	SRF3 Race1	SRF3	04	SRF3	26/60	2:28.887	2:24.954Brian Schofield	+3.933s (2.71%)	115.349/60	120.0Scott Monroe	-4.7 mph (-3.9%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (Central Florida Region)	Grp 3 SRF3 Qual 2	SRF3	04	SRF3	55/58	3:14.623	4.029Stuart Mullan	+190.594s (4730.55%)	107.749/58	119.3Mick Robinson	-11.6 mph (-9.8%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (Central Florida Region)	Grp 3 SRF3 Qual 1	SRF3	04	SRF3	40/59	2:29.397	2:24.307Brian Schofield	+5.090s (3.53%)	113.652/59	119.3Mick Robinson	-5.7 mph (-4.8%)
Hoosier SCCA Super Tour (Central Florida Region)	Grp 3 SRF3 Practice	SRF3	04	SRF3	31/63	2:28.450	2:23.765Clay Russell	+4.685s (3.26%)	115.645/62	119.5Cliff White	-3.8 mph (-3.2%)
Sebring 2017	Grp 3 Race 2	SRF3	44	248802	24/44	2:29.493	2:24.890Tray Ayres	+4.603s (3.18%)
Sebring 2017	Grp 3 Race 1	SRF3	44	248802	37/48	2:30.745	2:24.937Cliff White	+5.808s (4.01%)
Sebring 2017	Grp 3 Qualifying 2	SRF3	44	248802	41/48	2:28.935	2:23.959Denny Stripling	+4.976s (3.46%)
Sebring 2017	Grp 3 Qualifying 1	SRF3	44	248802	40/46	2:31.886	2:25.201Tray Ayres	+6.685s (4.60%)
Sebring 2017	Grp 3 Practice	SRF3	44	248802	34/43	2:29.393	2:24.387Brian Schofield	+5.006s (3.47%)

Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.59 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Runoffs 2017	SRF3 (LCR) Last Chance Race	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	20/38	1:54.238	1:53.135Sabre Cook	+1.103s (0.97%)
Runoffs 2017	SRF3 (B) Qual 3	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	23/50	1:53.435	1:52.280James Marinangel	+1.155s (1.03%)
Runoffs 2017	SRF3 (B) Qual 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	18/51	1:54.093	1:53.305Craig Blackwell	+0.788s (0.70%)
Runoffs 2017	SRF3 (B) Qual 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	30/51	1:54.358	1:51.453Todd Lamb	+2.905s (2.61%)

Unknown track (2.59 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Runoffs 2017	Fri Grp 3 Run 4	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	35/42	1:54.278	1:50.854Salvadore Webber	+3.424s (3.09%)
Runoffs 2017	Fri Grp 3 Run 3	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	32/41	1:54.597	1:50.602Cliff White	+3.995s (3.61%)
Runoffs 2017	Fri Grp 3 Run 2	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	28/39	1:54.461	1:50.689Cliff White	+3.772s (3.41%)
Runoffs 2017	Fri Grp 3 Run 1	SRF3	04	SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen 3	28/37	1:56.215	1:50.240Tray Ayres	+5.975s (5.42%)

NOLA Motorsports Park (2.75 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Voodoo Quartre NOLA Motorsports Park 2017	Grp 6 Race 2	SRF3	44	Bucc	33/43	1:54.994	1:50.701Cliff White	+4.293s (3.88%)
Voodoo Quartre NOLA Motorsports Park 2017	Grp 6 Qualifying 2	SRF3	44	Bucc	41/43	1:55.082	1:50.988Grayson Strathman	+4.094s (3.69%)
Voodoo Quartre NOLA Motorsports Park 2017	Grp 6 Race 1	SRF3	44	Bucc	45/42		1:50.537Gary Glanger
Voodoo Quartre NOLA Motorsports Park 2017	Grp 6 Qualifying 1	SRF3	44	Bucc	38/46	1:54.886	1:51.106Todd Vanacore	+3.780s (3.40%)
Voodoo Quartre NOLA Motorsports Park 2017	Grp 6 Practice	SRF3	44	Bucc	26/42	1:54.858	1:50.947Tray Ayres	+3.911s (3.53%)

Daytona International Speedway (3.56 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Runoffs 2015	SRF3 Race	SRF3	44	SFR	23/29	2:13.016	2:10.215Chad Galloway	+2.801s (2.15%)
Runoffs 2015	SRF/SRF3 Qualifying 4	SRF3	44	SFR	23/27	2:13.665	2:09.661Kerry Jacobsen	+4.004s (3.09%)
Runoffs 2015	SRF/SRF3 Qualifying 3	SRF3	44	SFR	21/28	2:15.137	2:10.166Tray Ayres	+4.971s (3.82%)
Runoffs 2015	SRF/SRF3 Qualifying 2	SRF3	44	SFR	16/28	2:13.271	2:10.073James Goughary Jr	+3.198s (2.46%)
Runoffs 2015	SRF/SRF3 Qualifying 1	SRF3	44	SFR	24/29	2:12.940	2:08.557Kerry Jacobsen	+4.383s (3.41%)

Daytona International Speedway

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Runoffs 2015	SRF/SRF3 Qualifying 3	SRF3	44	SFR	20/23	2:13.957	2:10.166Tray Ayres	+3.791s (2.91%)

Letters to Fastrack

Request for Addition to GCR 6.11.1.D

#37967 from Bob Gardner · Not recommended · Minutes (2025-05 Fastrack)

Thank you for your letter. The introduction to Appendix P states: "The guidelines represent what the Club Road Racing Program's
intent is for General Competition Rules Section 6.11., Rules of the Road."

2022-02-01 Error & Omission in Rule 9.3.29 Identification Markings

#31790 from Bob Gardner · Rule change · TB 22-02 (2022-02 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.2.29, change as follows:
"Each car shall carry identification ~~numbers and class letters~~ markings per ~~A and B, below, SCCA logos per C,~~ the sections
listed below; and any markings required by the Supplemental Regulations."