Late To Grid: E9 – Dave Lancaster Neohio SCCA Region Executive & SRF Driver

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Want to know what the SCCA is up to north east Ohio?  Then this is the podcast episode to listen to!  They have a very busy season planned and Dave Lancaster shares all the details about their programs and events.

Dave is the Regional Executive of the NEOHIO Region of SCCA Inc.  Neohio SCCA is an active club that offers Club Racing, Time Trials, Solo (Autocross), Rally Cross, Street Survival and Road Rally Events in Northeastern, OH.   We have 540 active members.     The Region is also very involved with the Track Night in America Events at Nelson Ledges and Operating the Longest Day of Nelson Ledges this year. 

Dave has been associated with Sports Car Racing on and off since 1989.  He grew up with a father who raced a Corvette in SCCA and IMSA events in the 1970s and early 80s.   Dave basically grew up at the track. 

He races a Spec Racer Gen3 and have done so since his return to racing in 2004. He's also joined the  Endurance Racing Scene in some AER events and is a member of the Junk Player Special VW owned by Steve Lannoch. 

Dave is an avid Snowmobiler which allows him to spend time with his family and friends.  "I can't be late to the Grid, but I can be late to the trail. "

Learn more about the Neohio Region of the SCCA on their Website and Facebook page.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

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