2026 Northern Pacific (Norpac) Division Championship & Runoffs Qualification
Norpac Division Championship
Participation Requirement:
- A competitor must participate in a minimum of four (4) eligible Norpac Division Championship race weekends in the same class.
- The top eight (8) race finishes will be counted toward the Championship.
- All Norpac races held in 2024 will award Division Championship points. (excludes enduros)
- Points are awarded to the top 20 starters that have completed ½ or more of the laps of the overall race winner in each race as follows: 25, 21, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8. 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
- Ties in the Division Championship standings are resolved based on the drivers’ 2024 record of first place finishes, then second place, then third, in all 2024 Norpac Divisional races. If two or more drivers have identical points, they are tied for the position in the standings.
Eligibility Requirements
- All SCCA Road Races (excluding Enduros) in Northern Pacific Division count for Divisional points, including Regional, U.S. Majors Tour and Super Tour events. Excludes Enduros.
- Regional events: Drivers holding SCCA Full Competition License, SCCA Pro Licenses, SCCA Vintage Licenses, and those holding SCCA Novice Permits (AppC.2.7.F).
- Majors and Super Tour events: Drivers holding an SCCA Full Competition License.
- All Majors/Runoffs and Regional GCR listed in GCR 9.1.1 classes are eligible for Norpac Division Championship points: Current Category and Classes are: (Note: Classes subject to change. Consult GCR for updates)
FORMULA CATEGORY CLASSES
Formula Atlantic (FA)
Formula Continental (FC)
Formula Enterprises (FE) Regional Class
Formula Enterprises 2 (FE2)
Formula Vee (FV)
Formula F (FF)
Formula 600 (F6)
Formula X (FX)
Formula S (FS) Regional Class
Formula First (FST) Regional ClassGRAND TOURING CATEGORY CLASSES
GT-1 (GT1)
GT-2 (GT2)
GT-3 (GT3)
GT-Lite (GTL)
GT-A (GTA) Regional Class
GT-X (GTX)IMPROVED TOURING CATEGORY CLASSES (Regional Classes)
R (ITR)
S (ITS)
A (ITA)
B (ITB)
C (ITC)SUPER TOURING CATEGORY CLASSES
Super Touring Under (STU)
Super Touring Lite (STL)PRODUCTION CATEGORY CLASSES
E Production (EP)
F Production (FP)
H Production (HP)SEDAN CATEGORY
American Sedan (AS)
SPEC MIATA CATEGORY CLASSES
Spec Miata (SM)
Spec MX-5 (SMX)SPORTS RACING CATEGORY CLASSES
A Sports Racing (ASR) Regional Class
Prototype (P) (p1/p2)
Spec Racer Ford (SRF) Regional Class
Spec Racer Ford 3 (SRF3)
Prototype Electric (PE) Regional Class OnlyTOURING CATEGORY CLASSES:
Touring 1 (T1)
Touring 2 (T2)
Touring 3 (T3)
Touring 4 (T4)Touring 5 (T5)
B-SPEC and C-SPEC CATEGORY CLASSESB-Spec (B-Spec)
3.7.4.A Invitations to the SCCA Runoffs
:
1. U.S. Majors Tour Super Tour and/or Conference Events
A driver must meet participation and performance requirements.
a. Participation Requirements
Participate on track in a minimum of three (3) separate U.S. Major Super Tour and/or Conference event weekends and have a minimum of three (3) individual race finishes, all in the same class. Events may be a part of any Conference.
A driver may substitute two (2) Regional-sanctioned weekends for one (1) of three (3) Majors weekend participation requirements.
Eligible Regional weekends shall occur between the conclusion of the previous Runoffs and a date not less than two (2) weeks prior to the start of the Runoffs or as otherwise specified in the Runoffs supplemental regulations.
This replaces Majors event participation but not the Majors finish or points requirements.
Endurance races are not eligible
b. Performance Requirements (Suspended for 2026)
A driver must meet one of the following:
Finish in the top 10 of a Conference’s point standings in class, or, in
classes with more than 20 participants, finish in the top 50 percent.
2. Finish in the top 50 percent of the Super Tour point standings following the last Super Tour/Majors race.
Example: If 100 drivers participate in a class within a Conference or the Super Tour in the current race season, the top 50, who score any points, will receive an invitation.
2. Defending Runoffs Race Winner
In addition, a current defending Runoffs race winner, who has not met the Runoffs invitation requirements in 3.7.4.A.1 may be accepted as an entrant even if they did not meet the participation requirements of 3.7.4.A.1.
a. The entry will not be included in the total count of Runoffs invitations.
b. They may compete only in the class(es) being defended, though they may compete in any car eligible for the class(es).
c. They will not bump anyone from the field who was invited based on the qualifications in 3.7.4.A.1.
d. A driver may not invoke the provisions of this section in two consecutive years in the same class, even if they repeat as a Runoffs race winner.
e. Drivers in classes not invited to the Runoffs will not be permitted to use the defending champion’s provisional entry in other classes.
3. Additional Requirements
The driver must hold a current SCCA Full Competition License.
2026 SCCA National Championship Runoffs Run Groups
- B-Spec
- E Production
- Formula Atlantic and Prototype/Prototype 2*
- Formula Enterprises 2 and Formula Continental
- Formula F and Formula 600*
- F Production
- Formula Vee
- GT-1 and Touring 1*
- GT-2
- H Production
- Spec Miata
- Spec MX-5
- Spec Racer Ford Gen3
- Super Touring Lite
- Super Touring Under (includes the cars previously in GT-3U)
- Touring 2 and American Sedan
- Touring 3
- Touring 4
* Class on probation. Must have a minimum of 10 Runoffs participants to name a National Champion.
See links below for a pdf version of this document and runoffs qualifications as well as the NorPac schedule.
Links
- 2025 Norpac Championship Qualification PDF
- 2026 Runoffs Eligibility PDF
- NorPac Race Schedule
- Championship Points/ (Scroll to bottom of page for points)
- https://www.scca.com/pages/majors-2 (Click on Majors-at-a-Glance/Points Standings)