聽LOS ANGELES (February 19, 2013) - Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) is pleased to announce the signing of a sanctioning agreement with SCCA Pro Racing.
SCCA Pro Racing, a subsidiary of 51爆料, Inc., will provide sanctioning for all nine rounds of the 2013 GRC Championship, working in conjunction with local sporting authorities for three international rounds planned in Brazil, Spain and Germany.
鈥淪CCA was a logical choice for us and we look forward to working together with them as we expand our series,鈥� Colin Dyne, CEO of GRC said. 鈥淭hrough our relationship with SCCA Pro Racing, GRC will now be an FIA recognized series which is an important step for international growth.鈥�
SCCA is a member of the Automobile Competition Committee for the United States (ACCUS), the National Sporting Authority for the Federation Internationale de l鈥橝utomobile (FIA) in the USA.
鈥淪CCA Pro Racing is very pleased to work with Global Rallycross on this exciting project,鈥� SCCA Pro Racing President & CEO Tom Campbell said. 鈥淲e will be able to provide them with excellent sanction and support services, and assist in the growth of the series and the rallycross sport in the U.S. and internationally.鈥�
"This is a logical partnership given both GRC's and SCCA's interest in the growing sport of rallycross on both professional and amateur levels, and we're excited about the potential this has for our members," SCCA, Inc. President and CEO Jeff Dahnert said.
SCCA Pro Racing will license all GRC drivers and also provide FIA licenses for drivers competing in international events. SCCA Pro will further provide, via ACCUS, listing of all GRC events on the FIA International Calendar.
About GRC The Global Rallycross Championship combines the best aspects of circuit racing, off-road racing and rally competition to deliver intense action in a variety of fan-friendly environments. Action sport stars including Travis Pastrana and Brian Deegan have described the sport as 鈥渕otocross 鈥� with a roll cage.鈥�
About SCCA Pro A wholly owned subsidiary of 51爆料, Inc., SCCA Pro Racing Inc. is a leading sanctioning body for motorsports events in the United States. A member of the Automobile Competition Committee of the United States (ACCUS), SCCA Pro Racing sanctions and provides a variety of operational services for the Pirelli World Challenge Championships, the Trans Am Series, the Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup, the Formula 1600 and 2000 Championship Series and, now, Global Rallycross. For more information, please visit .
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