Track-record-breaking Shelby wins NATA final round; champs announced

The final round of the NATA Championship took place during the SCCA Time Trials Nationals. Who emerged at the top of the point standings? Let’s first take a look at who won their respective classes at NCM Motorsports Park.

ICYMI, the NATA Championship presented by Grassroots Motorsports offers the chance for competitors to compete across three different sanctions–Global Time Attack, Gridlife and SCCA–at three separate events to accumulate points for a national championship.

Steve Luca, with a 2020 Shelby Mustang GT500, broke the track lap record for a production car en route to winning the Unlimited class at the SCCA Time Trials Nationals.

Justin Peachey drove his 2007 Chevrolet Corvette to victory in the Large Tire 200tw class.

Lastly, in the Small 200tw class, Josh Owens went on to win with a K-swapped Mazda Miata.

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With the SCCA Time Trials Nationals serving as the bookend to the NATA season, the points tallying concluded.

Feras Qartoumy, with his wild Chevrolet Corvette, will be crowned the first-ever Unlimited champion.

Jackie Ding, who raced a modded Toyota Supra in the first event and a lightly-modded BMW M2 in the others, won the Large 200tw Tire championship.

Devin Hofmann, in a 2015 Subaru WRX STi scored the Small 200tw Tire title.

We will have more in-depth articles on the NATA champions soon.

NATA Championship Round 3 Results

Tire Rack SCCA Time Trials Nationals Presented by Hagerty
NCM Motorsports Park
Bowling Green, Kentucky
October 20-22, 2023

Steve Luca. Photo by Tradd Slayton/Racing for ALS

Unlimited Tire
1. Steve Luca, 2020 Shelby Mustang GT500
2. James Rauck, 1999 Honda Civic
3. Devan Keeling, 1996 Ford Mustang
4. Phillip Glass-Hess, 1994 Mazda Miata
5. Robert Ellsworth, 1970 Dodge Challenger
6. Andy Funston, 1990 Mazda Miata
7. Eric Campbell, 2021 Dodge Durango
8. James Currie, 2016 BMW M4
9. Tracy Gaudu, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette
10. Alex Shchipkov, 2021 Dodge Durango
11. Mike Breakey, 1971 Lotus Seven
12. Ryan Cheek, 2006 Ford Mustang

Justin Peachey. Photo by Tradd Slayton/Racing for ALS

Large 200tw Tire
1. Justin Peachey, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette
2. Ryan Mathews, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
3. David Marcus, 2020 Toyota Supra
4. Jackie Ding, 2023 BMW M2
5. Stan Whitney, 2022 Shelby Mustang GT500
6. Jacob Besemer, 2017 Chevrolet Camaro
7. Tom Reynolds, 2021 Toyota Supra
8. Mark Sarcevicz, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
9. Robert Wilmoth, 2018 Audi RS3
10. Nicholas Hendrix, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
11. Laura Marcus, 2020 Toyota Supra
12. David Entz, 2016 Porsche Cayman
13. Dallas Reed, 2023 Chevrolet Corvette
14. Michael Kubiak, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette
15. Timothy Lonergan, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette
16. Casey Henry, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette
17. John Roeder, 2021 BMW M2
18. Michael Young, 2023 Chevrolet Corvette
19. Michael Barnes, 2018 Ford Mustang
20. Sam Strano, 2021 Ford Mustang
21. Mark Kilgore, 2015 BMW M4
22. Jeff Tucker, 2018 Chevrolet Camaro
23. Timothy Gleason, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette
24. Michael Digiorgio, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette
25. Brian Smith, 2018 Ford Mustang
26. Nicolas Hammann, 1984 Porsche 944
27. Peter Lier, 2022 Porsche Cayman
28. Timothy Mason, 2019 Ford Mustang
29. Nicholas Phillips, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette
30. Dennis Barrett, 2002 BMW M3
31. Robert Tunnell, 2020 BMW M2
32. John Li, 2021 Ford Mustang
33. Derek Meinke, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette
34. Matt Hodges, 2021 BMW M3
35. Ancel Henry, 2007 Ford Mustang
36. KJ Christopher, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette
37. John Laughlin, 2017 Lexus RC F
38. Luke Records, 2015 Chevrolet Corvette
39. Phillip Jue, 2003 Nissan 350Z
40. Brian Flanagan, 2014 Porsche Cayman
41. Douglas Wille, 2023 Chevrolet Camaro
42. Logan Altmyer, 1995 Nissan 240SX
43. Lawrence Shue, 2003 BMW M3
44. Daniel Brindley, 2008 Nissan 350Z
45. Michael Park, 2017 Chevrolet Corvette
46. Alex Cooley, 2023 Chevrolet Camaro
47. Josiah Douglas, 2014 Nissan 370Z
48. Raymond Brake, 2016 Chevrolet Camaro
49. Mike Woods, 2021 Chevrolet Camaro
50. Calvin Jilek, 2023 Honda Civic
51. Jerome Cahuzac, 2016 BMW M2
52. Sean Heneghan, 2024 Acura Integra
53. Jackie Mutschler, 2022 Chevrolet Camaro
54. Charles England, 2018 Ford Focus
55. Benjamin Smolen, 2020 Ford Mustang
56. Ivy Chang, 2021 Ford Mustang
57. Randall Prince, 2011 BMW 335d
58. Chris Robbins, 2006 Mazda MX-5
59. Mitchell Lepianka, 2017 BMW 450i
60. Kyle Weber, 2020 Chevrolet Camaro
61. Mark Grissom, 2018 Chevrolet Corvette
62. Matt Saylor, 2007 Nissan 350Z
63. Elias Espinal, 2021 Ford Mustang
64. James Nelson, 2023 Honda Civic
65. Lori Weber, 2023 Chevrolet Camaro
66. Hiroshi Witt, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
67. Larry Pruett, 2011 BMW 335d
68. Sam Moore, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette
69. Marcus Wheeler, 2007 Nissan 350Z
70. Evin Degirmencioglu, 2019 Ford Mustang
71. John Nelson, 2023 Honda Civic
72. Kevin Spencer, 1995 Ford Mustang
73. David Lindstrom, 2005 BMW M3
74. Mark Bowling, 1989 Ford Mustang

Josh Owens. Photo by Tradd Slayton/Racing for ALS

Small 200tw Tire
1. Josh Owens, 1995 Mazda Miata
2. Lyle Zyra, 2022 Toyota GR86
3. Colin Swanger, 1997 BMW Z3
4. Zachary Grant, 2000 Mazda Miata
5. Michael Janssen, 1992 Honda Civic
6. Andy Hollis, 1988 Honda CRX
7. William Robbins, 2022 Toyota GR86
8. Nicholas Johnston, 2001 Mazda Miata
9. Justin Tilus, 2007 Honda Civic
10. Peter Lauzon, 2021 Mazda Miata
11. Steven Hughes, 2013 Scion FR-S
12. Brian Ross, 2013 Subaru BRZ
13. Derek Secord, 2007 Honda S2000
14. Daniel Cummings, 1968 Subaru 360
15. Patrick Harvey, 2006 Mazda MX-5
16. Christian Patrick, 2016 Mazda Miata
17. Geran Rose, 2014 Scion FR-S
18. Liam Parkes, 2013 Scion FR-S
19. Kevin Lindley, 2004 Mazda RX-8
20. Steven Duran, 2018 Subaru BRZ
21. Nicholas Zelisko, 2010 Mazda MX-5
22. Christopher Heideman, 1989 Honda CRX
23. Danny Kao, 2023 Mazda Miata
24. Terrence Singh, 2019 Volkswagen Golf
25. Alan Claffie, 2010 Mazda MX-5
26. Brian Zelisko, 1999 BMW M3
27. Tom DeYoung, 2023 Toyota GR86
28. Justin Kennedy, 2015 Mini Cooper
29. Luke Corl, 2023 Volkswagen Golf
30. Christopher Sharpe, 2015 Subaru Impreza
31. Thomas Lackey, 2014 Scion FR-S
32. David Powers, 2013 Scion FR-S
33. Justin Deffenbaugh, 1996 Acura Integra
34. Brian Salo, 1997 BMW M3
35. Miles Furlong, 2014 Subaru BRZ
36. Paul Spencer, 2004 Mazda RX-8
37. Eric Hauck, 1990 Mazda Miata
38. Dylan Rodgers, 2001 Mazda Miata
39. Lee Grimes, 2008 Mazda Mazda3
40. Adrian Willoughby, 2005 Mini Cooper
41. Matthew Grainger, 1999 Mazda Miata
42. Taylor Burnidge, 2015 Scion FR-S
43. Josh Murphy, 2007 Mazda RX-8
44. Ben Craven, 2007 Mazda Mazda3
45. Buford (Trey) Shearon, 1997 BMW M3
46. Richard Sawicki, 2001 Mazda Miata
47. Maxim Livchak, 2003 Mazda Miata
48. Chris Reagan, 2005 Mini Cooper
49. Cameron Asbury, 2001 Mazda Miata
50. Gabriel Argenta, 1996 Mazda Miata
51. Chris Hauenstein, 1999 Mazda Miata
52. Samuel Groothuis, 2014 Subaru BRZ
53. Stephen Miller, 1999 Mazda Miata
54. Jack Nguyen, 2015 Honda Civic
55. Logan Martin, 2015 Ford Focus
56. Mike Breen, 1997 BMW 328i
57. Justin Vandergriff, 1989 Mazda RX-7
58. Jeffrey Pilson, 2005 Ford Focus
59. Natalie Haizlip, 2003 Honda S2000
60. David Melton, 1999 Mazda Miata
61. Mark Miller, 1999 Mazda Miata
62. Chris Carlisle, 2006 Volkswagen Golf
63. Brian Adams, 2002 Mazda Miata
64. Andrew Jackson, 1994 Mazda Miata
65. E.L.F. Entriken, 2001 Mazda Miata
66. Daniel Dennehy, 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit
67. Jodie Boy, 2013 Scion FR-S
68. Keith Wilkening, 1994 Mazda Miata
69. Mike Groothuis, 2001 Mazda Miata
70. Alan Lani, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruise