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The Formula Car Challenge, presented by Goodyear, has unveiled its 2025 schedule. The series will race on the West Coast's most iconic tracks, participating in double-header weekends with SCCA, NASA, and Cascade Sports Car Club events. Series Official Mark Milazzo...

FCC competitor Christian Okpysh secured the 2024 Formula Mazda class championship this past weekend at Buttonwillow Raceway Park.  Okpysh was vice-champion in 2022, and champion in 2023 and closed out the 2024 season in style with two pole positions and two wins....

It was announced today that Mazda Motorsports will be offering Formula Car Challenge competitors a total of $6750 in cash contingency awards for the 2024 season. “Our series and drivers really appreciate that Mazda recognizes the FCC presented by Goodyear as being...

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear announced their 2024 schedules today. Racers will compete in a championship on the west coast’s most popular tracks. Double header weekends will be held inside of San Francisco and CalClub region SCCA events. The series...

FCC competitor Christian Okpysh secured the 2023 Formula Mazda class championship this past weekend at Thunderhill Raceway Park.  Okpysh was vice-champion in 2022, and battled all season to secure his first Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear Championship....

It was announced today that Mazda Motorsports will be offering Formula Car Challenge competitors a total of $6750 in cash contingency awards for the 2023 season. “Our series and drivers really appreciate that Mazda recognizes the FCC presented by Goodyear as being...

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear announced their 2023 schedule today. Racers will compete in a championship on the west coast’s most popular tracks. Double header weekends will be held inside of San Francisco and CalClub region SCCA events.  “We are...

FM competitor Bill Weaver added yet another championship to his ever growing collection.  “I have known Bill since the early 90’s,” stated FCC Official Mark Milazzo. “He has always been a contender in the FM class, he won in the early Jim Russell Series and has been...

It was announced today that Mazda Motorsports will be offering Formula Car Challenge competitors a total of $6750 in cash contingency awards for the 2022 season. “Our series and drivers really appreciate that Mazda recognizes the FCC presented by Goodyear as being...

Recently the Formula Mazda factory announced updates to the venerable Formula Mazda (FM) to make it more competitive in the mixed-car FX class, especially at The SCCA Runoffs. Series competitors, friends, and marketing partners have been asking how this will affect...

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear announced their 2022 schedule today. Racers will compete in a championship at the west coast’s best tracks. Double header weekends will be held inside of San Francisco Region SCCA's events. “We are excited to work with...

With just two races two go in the Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear, rookie drivers Ethan Raap and Josh Fine are one and two in the championship series points for the Pro Formula Mazda division.  Competing under the Ian Lacy Racing banner, and partnered with...

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear visited Thunderhill Raceway Park for the first two round of the the Pro FM and Formula Mazda class championships. The weather was clear, with highs in the 70’s, and the competitors were ready to get the season underway....

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear announced their 2021 schedule today. During the 2021 season the series will be visiting Portland International Raceway, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Sonoma Raceway, Buttonwillow Raceway Park, and Thunderhill Raceway....

The 2020 Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear closed out their regular season recently at Auto Club Speedway. Like most sporting events, the FCC was impacted by 2020 nationwide shutdowns. “We were able to get our opening weekend in just before everything...

The series has run a total of 10 out of 14 races. Bill Weaver strung together eight straight wins in the FM class before having his winning streak was broken by Michael Whelden at Laguna Seca in August. In the Pro FM class Robert Merritt is narrowly leading John...

This past weekend a large gathering of all types of racers was scheduled for a double-header event at Sonoma Raceway. Many of those racers would have travelled over state and county lines to attend. Due to COVID-19 restrictions and recommendations this was just not...

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear announced their updated 2020 schedule today. “We were able to get our opening weekend in just before everything shutdown,” stated Series Official Mark Milazzo. “For awhile we weren't able to confirm any of the proposed...

Written Approval Received From Monterey County To Hold June 5th-7th Double-Header at WeatherTech Laguna Seca Raceway It was verified late last week, that the early June WeatherTech Laguna Seca Raceway event would take place. “We're excited to get back to racing,”...

Beginning this season, SCCA National has moved the spec Formula Mazda cars into the new FX class. Many of our competitors, friends, and marketing partners have been asking how this will affect our FM championship. The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear will...

Twenty six Mazda powered competitors competed in the 2019 Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear championships, and the drivers who recently took home their season class trophies have now been nominated for the 2019 Mazda Road to 24 Shootout. The Shootout,...

It was announced today that Mazda Motorsports will be offering Formula Car Challenge competitors a total of $11,250 in cash contingency awards for the 2020 season. "Our series and drivers really appreciate that Mazda recognizes the FCC presented by Goodyear as being...

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear announced their 2020 schedule today. During the 2020 season the series will be visiting Portland International Raceway, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Auto Club Speedway, Sonoma Raceway, Buttonwillow Raceway Park, and...

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear visited WeatherTech Raceway at Laguna Seca this past weekend for Rounds 11 and 12 of the Pro FM and Formula Mazda class championships. Bill Weaver in the Formula Mazda class grabbed pole position and both wins. The PFM...

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear visited WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca this past weekend for Rounds 9 and 10 of the Pro FM and Formula Mazda class championships. The weather was clear, with highs in the 70's, as the FCC competitors rolled on track to...

The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear visited Sonoma Raceway this past weekend for Rounds 7 and 8 of the Pro FM and Formula Mazda class championships. Bill Weaver in the Formula Mazda class grabbed both pole positions and wins, and was largely uncontested...