Club News
2026 Board of Directors Nominations Open
Nominations are open for the 2026 Election of the NCR Board of Directors. Each seat serves a 2-year term (2027-2028) The 4 seats up for election are: Assistant Regional Executive Treasurer (seat currently held by Sam Fouse) Member at Large (seat currently held by Rob Wilmoth) Member at Large (seat being vacated by Matt Decker)…
Read MoreSam Neave 1948-2026
Sam was born in Greensboro, NC, to George Reynolds Neave and Hazel Braxton Neave. He came from a long line of thinkers, dreamers, tinkerers, and fixers. He was taught the value of hard work, but perhaps more importantly, that there is always a way to get a job done. This ingenuity and can-do…
Read MoreBrenda Lyons 1949-2024
Brenda Wylene Ward Lyons, 75, of Thomasville passed away unexpectedly on December 18, 2024 at Thomasville Medical Center. Brenda was born November 21, 1949, to the late Miles Ward and Mary Tarleton Ward in Charlotte, NC. She was a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill and earned her MBA at Winthrop University. Brenda began her career…
Read MoreBrian Little 1942-2024
Brian Little Brian Edward Little, born on July 29, 1942, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2024, in Wilmington, North Carolina, at the age of 82, after a courageous 25-plus year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. (see full obituary here) A passionate enthusiast of sports car building and racing, Brian was a…
Read MoreJean Quick – 1951-2024
Jean Quick November 15, 1951 – November 1, 2024 Jean Quick, a member of the North Carolina Region since 1984, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024, after a long illness. You may remember her as the smiling face seen here, who was always willing to help at NCR’s Hospitality tent at our races at…
Read MoreSara Snider’s Celebration of Life
Sara Snider There was a Celebration of Life for Sara Snider on Saturday, October 26. 2024 down on the coast. Mark Senior was able to attend and filed this report. Just wanted to catch up those that could not make Sara’s life celebration. I wasn’t sure there would be many SCCA folks but there were…
Read MoreUpdate: October 2024 event at VIR
The NCR Board of Directors has voted unanimously to cancel our planned October event at VIR. As RE, I want to make it clear to the membership why we came to this decision. We formed a committee to examine how we might utilize that weekend. As we approached the coming October 3-day event date, we…
Read MoreJerry Pell 1939-2024
Jerry Pell died at home on Sunday, June 23, 2024. He was an active member of NCR and a supporter of the NCR Scholarship Program. He will be greatly missed. There will be a memorial service in October. The details will be posted here when available. To learn more about Jerry, read his Member Profile…
Read MoreVIR Flagging Update
A Letter to Our Flaggers Many of you may be aware of the ongoing discussions between NCR SCCA and VIR regarding flagging at our events in 2024. For those who may not be, here is a brief recap of all that has been going on between the region leadership and the track. Last year, we…
Read MoreRodney King 1967-2024
Rodney William King, 56, of Franklinton, North Carolina passed away at home on January 18, 2024. While his passing was unexpected, the family is thankful he did not suffer. Rodney was able to pursue his oldest life dream due to a close friend of his that was first his customer, but then embraced a partnership…
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