Sportscar Vintage Racing Association

Sanctioning BodyWebsite$150/yr membership

About

The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association is the premier vintage racing organization in North America, sanctioning competitive events for historic and vintage race cars at major circuits including the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Sebring, and Road America. SVRA events showcase cars spanning from pre-war machines to 1990s sports cars, organized into period-correct groups. The organization emphasizes preservation of historic vehicles while providing competitive yet gentlemanly racing, with strict rules against aggressive contact.

Event Types

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Regions

northeastsoutheastmidwestsouthwest

Event Format

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Events are typically 3-4 days (Thursday through Sunday),Major events include car shows, manufacturer displays, and social gatherings,The paddock is open to spectators and is a major part of the experience

runGroups

Groups organized by era and car type (e.g., Pre-1963 Sports Racing, 1963-1972 Production, Formula Cars, etc.)

sessionLength

Race sessions are typically 20-30 minutes; practice 20 minutes

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Founded

1981

Headquarters

Elkhart Lake, WI