With the Heacock Classic Gold Cup meeting on the first weekend of autumn at Virginia International Raceway, the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association closed the eastern portion of its 2015 schedule, which now has just two events remaining to be run, this weekend\u2019s Mardi Gras in October at Louisiana\u2019s NOLA Motorsports Park and the U.S. Vintage National Championship at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on the first weekend of November.<\/p>\n
At VIR, six drivers posted double victories in the 18 races for a dozen race groups on the soggy weekend, with Phil Wicks winning both Group 1 races with his 1967 Austin Mini Cooper S, Denny Wilson claiming both of the combined Groups 3 and 4 contests in his 1962 Lotus Super 7, Todd Treffert taking both Group 6 races with his 1974 Porsche 911, Nathan Scigliano twice topping Group 7a in his 2004 Carbir S2, Sean Brown doing double duty in Group 8 with 1975 Ford Escort RS MkI and Jacek Mucha placing 1st<\/sup> in both races for combined Groups 10 and 11 driving his 2006 Swift JMS 016 CP. A listing of the race winners follows:<\/p>\n Historic GTP \u2013 Classic Enduro \u2013 William Foster \u2013 1995 Ford Mustang Cobra<\/p>\n Group 1 \u2013 Race 1 \u2013 Phil Wicks \u2013 1967 Austin Mini Cooper S<\/p>\n Race 2 – Phil Wicks \u2013 1967 Austin Mini Cooper S<\/p>\n Group 2 \u2013 Race 1 \u2013 Les Bowers \u2013 1971 Hawke DL2a<\/p>\n Race 2 \u2013 Chris Forer \u2013 1978 Tiga FF<\/p>\n Group 3&4 \u2013 Race 1 \u2013 Denny Wilson \u2013 1962 Lotus Super 7<\/p>\n Race 2 – Denny Wilson \u2013 1962 Lotus Super 7<\/p>\n Group 5&7b \u2013 Ken Mennella \u2013 1963 Corvette Grand Sport replica<\/p>\n Group 6 \u2013 Race 1 \u2013 Todd Treffert \u2013 1974 Porsche 911<\/p>\n Race 2 – Todd Treffert \u2013 1974 Porsche 911<\/p>\n Group 7a \u2013 Race 1 \u2013 Nathan Scigliano \u2013 2004 Carbir S2<\/p>\n Race 2 – Nathan Scigliano \u2013 2004 Carbir S2<\/p>\n Group 8 \u2013 Race 1 \u2013 Sean Brown \u2013 1975 Ford Escort RS MkI<\/p>\n Race 2 – Sean Brown \u2013 1975 Ford Escort RS MkI<\/p>\n Group 9 \u2013 Race 1 \u2013 Mike Jacques \u2013 2002 Swift 014.a-Toyota<\/p>\n Race 2 \u2013 Skylar Robinson – 2002 Swift 014.a-Toyota<\/p>\n Group 10&11 \u2013 Race 1 \u2013 Jacek Mucha \u2013 2006 Swift JMS 016 CP<\/p>\n Race 2 – Jacek Mucha \u2013 2006 Swift JMS 016 CP – solo<\/u><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" With the Heacock Classic Gold Cup meeting on the first weekend of autumn at Virginia International Raceway, the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association closed the eastern portion of its 2015 schedule, which now has just two events remaining to be run, this weekend\u2019s Mardi Gras in October at Louisiana\u2019s NOLA Motorsports Park and the U.S. Vintage National Championship at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on the first weekend of November. At VIR, six drivers posted double victories in the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":559776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260,13063],"tags":[11440,11710],"class_list":["post-494879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-events","category-vintage-car-racing","tag-sportscar-vintage-racing-association","tag-virginia-international-raceway"],"yoast_head":"\n