Ep. 17 - SCCA Time Attack with J. Hunter & J. Lugod
Description
In this episode of the Perfect Lap Podcast, hosts Mark Jager and Mark Kilgore engage with John Hunter and Jonathan Lugod to discuss the 2025 Tire Rack SCCA Time Attack Challenge held at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. They delve into the event's origination on the SCCA Calendar, the track's unique challenges, and the experiences of the drivers. The conversation also covers the importance of engaging younger generations in motorsport, the evolution of car culture, and the intricacies of suspension tuning and class structures in time attack racing. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the growth and accessibility of time trial events within the SCCA, emphasizing the importance of regional collaboration and community engagement in motorsports. They reflect on their experiences at recent events, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere . The discussion also touches on the significance of communication among drivers and the celebration of new records achieved during events.