Danny Steyn

Steyn finishes 4th in tight Hoosier Tour Spec Miata race at COTA

By admin | April 24 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , , , ,

The Circuit of the Americas, or COTA as it is known, is one of the most prestigious tracks in all of USA and was a firm favorite for Spec Miata ...

Steyn finishes 7th at the Hoosier Super Tour event At Virginia International Raceway

By admin | April 17 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , ,

After two Qualifying rounds in the Spec Miata class, it was clear that Tyler Kicera and Alex Bolanos had committed to working together and their fast lap times of ...

Steyn finishes on the Spec Miata podium both days at Road Atlanta Majors

By admin | March 13 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , ,

Road Atlanta is pretty much Danny Steyn’s home track and he has driven several thousand laps around this historic race track over the past 10 years. Steyn qualified his Rossini ...

Steyn sets new STL track record at New Orleans Motorsports Park

By admin | March 06 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , , , ,

NOLA is a great criver's track and really suits cars that handle well. If Steyn’s MX-5 car had any hope in beating the fast Hondas, this would be the track ...

Steyn sets new STL track record at Sebring during Hoosier Super Tour

By admin | January 16 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , , , ,

Once again Steyn double dipped in both the STL and Spec Miata classes. Steyn qualified his Mazda MX-5 on the pole for the Hoosier Super Tour STL class, with Nick Leverone ...

Steyn qualifies on Pole for Spec Miata and STL at Homestead Majors; Victorious in STL

By admin | January 09 ,2017 | Categories:2017 | Tags: , , , , ,

At the 2017 Season opener, the Homestead SCCA Majors event, Steyn would double dip, competing in both Spec Miata and Super Touring Lite. Danny Steyn, qualifying with his Rossini teammate Selin ...

Sebring Turkey Trot – 3 poles, two victories and a lap record. What a great way to end the season!

By admin | November 27 ,2016 | Categories:2016 | Tags: , , , , ,

Danny Steyn qualified his OPM built Rossini powered Spec Miata on the pole for Saturdays Race 1, out qualifying Preston Pardus, Todd Buras and Alex Bolanos. At the start of Race ...

Steyn qualifies on pole 5 out of 5 events, sets new Road Atlanta track record in STL at the 2016 ARRC

By admin | November 07 ,2016 | Categories:2016 | Tags: , , , , , ,

Danny Steyn and Cliff Brown enjoyed a friendly but intense on-track rivalry, and they have been the two dominant Spec Miata drivers at the American Road Race of Champions that ...

Danny Steyn podiums at the NASA Championships East at Watkins Glen in Spec Miata

By admin | September 26 ,2016 | Categories:2016 | Tags: , , , , ,

The 2016 NASA Championships East were held at the historic Watkins Glen track that is known for its great layout, and incredibly close Armco barriers that punish small mistakes. The ...

Steyn qualifies on pole for 2013 June Sprints and gets taken out while leading the last lap.

By admin | June 17 ,2013 | Categories:2013 | Tags: , ,

Danny Steyn's OPM built Spec Miata rolled off the trailer at Road America ready for battle. The June Sprints is one of the most prestigious events in the SCCA calendar, ...

Steyn increases lead in Majors Championship at Summit Point Double Majors

By admin | May 06 ,2013 | Categories:2013 | Tags: , , ,

As the points leader in the Majors Eastern Conference Championship, Danny Steyn travelled North to attend the Double Majors race at Summit Point, the 4th race in the Championship. Steyn ...

Steyn wins and breaks VIR Spec Miata lap record at VIR BFG Super Tour Double Majors event

By admin | April 22 ,2013 | Categories:2013 | Tags: , , ,

Steyn's great 2013 season seemed to come apart in Race 1 qualifying when he went wide in turn 3 at VIR and got stuck in the mud from the previous ...

Steyn picks up both poles, a win and a 2nd place finish at Road Atlanta Double majors tour showcase event!

By admin | March 18 ,2013 | Categories:2013 | Tags: , ,

Steyn's 2013 season continued in fine fashion with Steyn nailing down four poles! Steyn got both STL, one ProIT pole and one Spec Miata pole that was under the existing ...

85 Spec Miata’s compete at COTA in SCCA Majors BFG Super Tour!

By admin | March 11 ,2013 | Categories:2013 | Tags: , , , ,

For the first time, SCCA club drivers had the opportunity to drive the already legendary Circuit of the America's Formula 1 track, commonly referred to as COTA. The event was ...

Steyn gets two poles, FRL, 2nd & 3rd place at Roebling NationalS

By admin | February 26 ,2013 | Categories:2013 | Tags: , , ,

Danny Steyn took full advantage of the wet qualifying conditions to put his Spec Miata on pole by over two seconds over fellow Rossini driver Andrew Carbonell. In the wet ...

Steyn qualifies on pole and gets a win at PBIR National

By admin | January 14 ,2013 | Categories:2013 | Tags: , , , ,

Rossini drivers Chip van Vurst and Danny Steyn dominated the double National at PBIR this past weekend. Steyn qualified for Race 1 on pole, and after an exciting race with ...

Sebring Majors BFG Super Tour. Steyn has sensational start to season!

By admin | January 07 ,2013 | Categories:2013 | Tags: , , , ,

In one of the deepest national fields in Spec Miata, featuring at least 15 potential winners as well as the top 5 from the Runoffs, Danny Steyn had one of ...

Danny Steyn settles for 2ND AT 2012 American Road Race of Champions AT ROAD ATLANTA (2012 ARRC)

By admin | November 05 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , , ,

At the 2012 American Road Race of Champions held every year at Road Atlanta, arguably the most competitive race after the Runoffs, Danny Steyn fought a tough battle with Cliff ...

Spec Miata Drivers discuss their love for their class

By admin | September 25 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , ,

At last weeks SCCA National Runoffs, Danny Steyn, Jim Drago and Todd Buras were interviewed by GoRacingTV about their love for the Spec Miata class. Watch the video below and find ...

Steyn scores 3 poles in qualifying, wins at Barber Double National & Pro-IT

By admin | September 03 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , ,

Not only did Danny Steyn put his OPM built, Rossini powered Spec Miata on the pole for both national races at Barber Motorsports Park, but he also qualified on the ...

Steyn hangs on for nail biting win at Daytona Double SARRC

By admin | August 13 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , ,

Finally! Here's to hoping that Daytona is the turning point of our 2012 season. All year we have struggled, but we finally seem to have it right. Rossini has built ...

Steyn qualifies on pole, but only manages 4th at Road Atlanta National, and gets 2nd in Pro-IT

By admin | May 21 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , ,

The new OPM Spec Miata built for Steyn continues its sorting out process, and appears that the program is headed in the right direction. Steyn took his new car to ...

Steyn qualifies on pole but has to settle for 7th and 2nd at VIR Double National

By admin | April 22 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , ,

With kinks worked out of the new 39 car, Steyn was finally able to take the new car to its maiden race weekend. And all indicators pointed to a really ...

Steyn gets 7th and 4th place finishes at Road Atlanta Double National

By admin | March 19 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , ,

In Race 1 after qualifying in 3rd place, Steyn fell back quickly and only managed a 7th place finish. In Race 2, thanks to a great qualifying session with help from ...

Roebling Road National Race Update

By admin | February 25 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , ,

Qualifying came and went today in great conditions, but with a touch of headwind. On a track not known for drafting, a tow, or push, was essential to a good ...

Steyn Debuts new Spec Miata

By admin | February 25 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , ,

OPM rolled out Steyn's new Spec Miata build at Roebling Race track. This is the 3rd race car that OPM have built for Steyn and it is a stunning example ...

Steyn gets “2011 SCCA Driver of the Year Award” at the SEDiv Annual Banquet

By admin | February 22 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , ,

At the annual SEDiv Awards Banquet, Danny Steyn was awarded the SEDiv National Championship trophy, as well as the ECR Enduro Championship Medal for the 2011 Racing Season. And to ...

Steyn finishes 6th and 7th at Sebring Double National Race

By admin | January 13 ,2012 | Categories:2012 | Tags: , , ,

40 Spec Miata's registered for this weekend's race. 62 last weekend. Looks like this Quad National is getting really popular. Draft is all important here at Homestead. Lots of tandem ...

Steyn wins the prestigious 2011 American Road Race of Champions at Road Atlanta

By admin | November 14 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , , ,

"Prior to this year's ARRC, there was a lot of discussion on the Spec Miata forums as to what tire we should run. The ARRC has always been an open ...

Steyn leads the 2011 SCCA Runoffs, gets punted off while running in 3rd place, recovers to finish 5th!

By admin | September 26 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , , ,

The 2011 SCCA Spec Miata Runoffs was a race filled with high drama from beginning to end. The track was still damp in areas and wet between the kink and ...

Spec Miata Runoffs Qualifying Update

By admin | September 23 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , , ,

SEDiv National Champion Danny Steyn pulled out the qualifying lap he needed to put his Rossini powered Spec Miata into 5th place for Saturdays Runoffs. Alex Bolanos got caught up ...

Steyn finishes 2nd in bizarre June Sprints Spec Miata race

By admin | June 20 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , ,

In a bizarre race that saw serious gridding errors by the marshals, a full course yellow and black flag, as well as a rain shortened race, defending June Sprints Champion, ...

Steyn and Fowler represent South East at Mid Ohio Double National

By admin | June 13 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , ,

OPM Autosports made the long trek from Atlanta to Mid Ohio for the The BF Goodrich Tires SCCA Super Tour at the Mid-Ohio track. Steyn and Fowler lowered their lap times ...

Steyn crashes while leading Road Atlanta National

By admin | May 23 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , ,

At Road Atlanta in an incredibly deep field, Rossini powered 2010 June Sprints Champ Danny Steyn led several laps before going off course in Turn 1. Steyn continued but only ...

Steyn picks up 3rd and 4th place finishes at VIR Double National

By admin | April 18 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , , ,

Rossini Racing's Chip Van Vurst scored an impressive win in the 2nd National at Virginia International Raceway. His 15/1,000ths victory over Andrew Charbonneau and fellow Rossini driver Danny Steyn, was ...

Steyn starts on pole but fades to 3rd at Road Atlanta Double National

By admin | March 21 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , ,

Rossini Racing driver Danny Steyn started on pole but slipped back to finish 3rd behind Brown and Clements in Race 1 at the March Double National at Road Atlanta. In ...

Van Vurst and Steyn finish one-two again at Roebling Road National, March 2011

By admin | March 07 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , ,

The Spec Miata field took to a wet but drying track. Steyn who had qualified in 4th place drove to the front by the end of lap 1 and opened ...

Steyn finishes 1st & 2nd at Homestead Nationals, January 2011

By admin | January 17 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , ,

Rossini powered drivers finish 1-2 in both races. Race 1. Chip Van Vurst held off Danny Steyn in one of the closest finishes in Spec Miata racing history. The winning margin ...

Steyn finishes 1st & 2nd at Sebring Nationals, January 2011

By admin | January 10 ,2011 | Categories:2011 | Tags: , , ,

Danny Steyn and Chip Van Vurst post strong finishes in the first race of the 2011 Spec Miata National Series. Race 1. Andrew Charbonneau, the 2010 Spec Miata National champion had ...