Story and images courtesy of Michelin Motorsport Mason Filippi and Mark Wilkins drove to Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta in a Hyundai Veloster N TCR, equipped with a set of new MICHELIN® Pilot® Sport All Season 4 tires. A portion of the drive included the “Tail of the Dragon,” a 318-turn, 11-mile stretch of road in […]
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2020 IMSA MICHELIN Pilot Challenge FOX Factory 120 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta October 15-16, 2020 Round: 8 of 10 in the 2020 Michelin Pilot Challenge Racetrack: Michelin Raceway, Road Atlanta, Braselton, GA 2.54-mile road course, featuring 12 turns Race: Friday, October 16, 2020 at 3:35 pm ET (12:35 am PT) (2 Hours) TV: LIVE […]
October 8, 2020 – While many thought the 2020 season was complete for Copeland Motorsports, a hint at their 2021 plans will be played out next week at the legendary Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Set to compete in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge with the teenage sensation duo of Tyler Maxson and Tyler Gonzalez, Copeland Motorsports […]
The IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series held its first-ever doubleheader race weekend, competing at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Typically a spring race that features rain and colder temperatures, perfect racing weather greeted the rescheduled event. Bryan Herta Autosport’s 4-car Hyundai Veloster N TCR team raced over 150 laps each over the 2.2-mile, 13 turn […]
2020 IMSA MICHELIN Pilot Challenge Mid-Ohio 120 Double-Header September 25-27, 2020 Rounds: 6 & 7 of 10 in the 2020 Michelin Pilot Challenge Racetrack: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Mansfield, OH 2.258-mile road course, featuring 13 turns Race 1: Saturday, September 26, 2020 at 1:05 pm ET (10:05 am PT) (2 Hours) Race 2: Sunday, September 27, 2020 at 10:35 […]
2020 IMSA MICHELIN Pilot Challenge VP Racing Stay Frosty 240 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta September 4-6, 2020 Round: 5 of 10 in the 2020 Michelin Pilot Challenge Racetrack: Michelin Raceway, Road Atlanta, Braselton, GA 2.54-mile road course, featuring 12 turns Race: Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 12:10 pm ET (9:10 am PST) (4 Hours) […]
It’s a Three-Peat, BHA Hyundai is Victorious at VIR Bryan Herta Autosport scores third straight IMPC victory and second straight podium sweep Danville, VA – Mason Filippi and Michael Lewis yesterday earned their first victory of the 2020 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season, driving the #98 Hyundai Veloster N TCR at Virginia International Raceway. This […]
Virginia Is For Racing Lovers Grand Prix August 21- 23, 2020 Round: 4 of 10 races in the 2020 Michelin Pilot Challenge Racetrack: Virginia International Raceway (VIR), Danville, VA 3.27-mile road course, featuring 17 turns Race: Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 2:55 pm ET (11:45 pm PST) (2 Hours) TV: LIVE on NBC Gold Track Pass Live timing and […]
Needless to say, the last four months have been incredibly challenging, and beyond anything that most of us have ever seen in our lifetime. I was in St. Petersburg, Florida in the second week of March getting ready for our first IndyCar race of the year when the world came grinding to a halt. Like most […]
Chaves and Norman Lead BHA Podium Sweep with First IMSA Victory It was an all Hyundai podium again this weekend at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, with Bryan Herta Autosport earning their second consecutive race win since returning to competition earlier this month. Hyundai now leads the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) Manufacturers championship […]
All BHA, All HYUNDAI Podium at Road America First time IMSA Winners Chaves and Norman dominate, Brockman and Chase second in second IMSA start Race Winners: #33 Hyundai Veloster N TCR Drivers: Ryan Norman and Gabby Chaves Qualified: 6th (Norman) Finished: 1st First IMSA victory for Norman and Chaves in third start. Gabby Chaves: “Ryan handed the […]
#29 Vertical Bridge/Hyundai Veloster N TCR Practice 1: 7th Practice 2: 7th Spencer Brockman: “It was a good opening day here at Road America with BHA. The Vertical Bridge Veloster N felt strong throughout both practice sessions. We made a few small changes for tomorrow’s qualifying and race. I can’t thank the BHA guys enough […]
The Road America 120 July 31-August 2, 2020 Round: 3 of the 10 races in the 2020 Michelin Pilot Challenge Racetrack: Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI 4.0-mile road course, features 14 turns Race: Saturday, August 1, 2020 at 4:45 pm ET (1:45 pm PST) (2 Hours) TV: LIVE on NBC Gold Track Pass Live timing and scoring from […]
The defending IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) Champions, Bryan Herta Autosport dominated their return to IMSA action Friday, winning the Advent Health 120 with the #21 Hyundai Veloster N TCR. The BHA cars opened the event on top, and remained there throughout. Taking the green flag from the front row, Harry Gottsacker (#21) had a […]
The Advent Health 120 July 16-17, 2020 Round: 2 of the 10 race 2020 Michelin Pilot Challenge Racetrack: Sebring International Raceway 3.74-mile road course, features 17 turns Race: Friday, July 16, 2020 at 2:30 pm ET (2 Hours) TV: LIVE on NBC Gold Track Pass Live timing and scoring from each session available at www.IMSA.com Live radio commentary for […]