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Orgs and ClubsTrack InsuranceCalifornia Track Orgs and Clubs
Track days, HPDEs, autocross, and almost all other racing events are hosted by various organizations like Ongrid or SCCA. Some orgs are dedicated to hosting events while others may be car clubs that rent out tracks for their members and guests.
Below is a list of orgs in California that host non-exclusive events. You can visit their websites to find events to sign up for. Track Manual does not endorse any of the groups below so make sure to reach out to them to learn if theyโre a good fit for you. If you do not see your group here or have updated info, please contact us.
Organization | Website | Event Types | Novice- friendly |
Audi Club NA | Track | โ
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Corsa Club | Track | โ
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Exclusive Track Days | Track | ||
Golden Gate Lotus Club | Track, AutoX | ||
Hooked on Driving | Track | โ
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NCRC | Track | โ
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Ongrid | Track, AutoX | โ
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SCCA | Track | ||
SCCA Track Night in America | Track | โ
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Socal Drivers Club | Track | ||
SpeedSF | Track, AutoX | โ
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Speed District | Track | ||
Speed Ventures | Track, AutoX | ||
Touge2Track | Track | ||
Trackmaster | Track | ||
Turn8 | Track |
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