The Formula Super Vee was announced as an SCCA national class in November 1969.

Settled Formula Vee constructors Zink Cars, Autodynamics and Zeitler Racing Design soon followed.

Thirteen drivers competed in the first edition of the Formula Super Vee SCCA National Championship Runoffs at Road Atlanta.

Scott went on to win races at Road America, Lime Rock Park and Laguna Seca Raceway.

Races abroad were run at Mosport Park, Canada and Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico.

Political disagreement resulted in Hoppen pulling the Formula Super Vee Robert Bosch championship out of IMSA.

Bill Alsup won the first season of the new era Formula Super Vee championship.