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New SprintX lineups part of big Lime Rock Park PWC weekend

Popular 1.5-mile Connecticut Road Course hosts Pirelli World Challenge Races with 111 overall entries set in SprintX, GTS and Touring Car action

#50 Team Panoz Racing Panoz Avezzano GT: Ian James

#50 Team Panoz Racing Panoz Avezzano GT: Ian James

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#50 Team Panoz Racing Panoz Avezzano GT: Ian James
#3 Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR: Rodrigo Baptista
#9 K-Pax Racing McLaren 650S GT3: Alvaro Parente, Ben Barnicoat
#8 Cadillac Racing Cadillac ATS-VR GT3: Michael Cooper, Jordan Taylor
#8 Stephen Cameron Racing BMW M235iR: Rodrigo Sales
#19 Stephen Cameron Racing BMW M235iR: Aristotle Balogh
#74 S.A.C. Racing Mazda MX-5: Matthew Fassnacht
#78 GenRacer Hyundai Genesis Coupe: Jeff Ricca
#36 Zima Motorsports BMW M235iR: Chetan Puranik
#99 Honda Ste-Rose Racing Honda Accord Coupe: Karl Wittmer
#30 Indian Summer Racing MINI Cooper: Travis Washay
Johnny O'Connell, Cadillac Racing
#50 Team Panoz Racing Panoz Avezzano GT: Ian James
#14 Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR: Nathan Stacy
#50 Team Panoz Racing Panoz Avezzano GT: Ian James
#71 C360R Audi RS 3 LMS Club Sport: Paul Holton
#67 Shea Racing Honda Accord: Shea Holbrook
#99 Honda Ste-Rose Racing Honda Accord Coupe: Karl Wittmer
#23 Tech Sport Racing Mazda MX-5: Eric Powell
#34 Brass Monkey Racing Nissan 370Z: Tony Rivera
#02 Believeland Motorsport Mazda2: Ted Sahley
#71 C360R Audi RS 3 LMS Club Sport: Paul Holton
#29 Classic BMW BMW M235iR: Justin Raphael
#018 Case.It Racing Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR: Cameron Cassels
#017 Case.It Racing Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR: Adam Merzon
#11 Blackdog Speed Shop Chevrolet Camaro GT4.R: Tony Gaples
#93 RealTime Racing Acura NSX GT3: Peter Kox, Mark Wilkins
#43 RealTime Racing Acura NSX GT3: Ryan Eversley, Tom Dyer
#8 Cadillac Racing Cadillac ATS-VR GT3: Michael Cooper, Jordan Taylor
#43 RealTime Racing Acura NSX GT3: Ryan Eversley, Tom Dyer
#6 K-PAX Racing McLaren 650S: Bryan Sellers, Jonny Kane
#3 Cadillac Racing Cadillac ATS-VR GT3: Johnny O'Connell, Ricky Taylor
#43 RealTime Racing Acura NSX GT3: Ryan Eversley, Tom Dyer
#2 CRP Racing Mercedes AMG GT3: Ryan Dalziel, Daniel Morad
#43 RealTime Racing Acura NSX GT3: Ryan Eversley, Tom Dyer
#58 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R: Patrick Long, Jörg Bergmeister
#93 RealTime Racing Acura NSX GT3: Peter Kox, Mark Wilkins
#75 Always Evolving/AIM Autosport Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3: Ricardo Sanchez, Frank Montecalvo
#013 R. Ferri Motorsport Ferrari 458 GT3: Terry Borcheller, Marc Muzzo
#16 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R: Michael Schein, Jan Heylen
#43 RealTime Racing Acura NSX GT3: Ryan Eversley, Tom Dyer
#93 RealTime Racing Acura NSX GT3: Peter Kox, Mark Wilkins
#77 Calvert Dynamics Porsche 911 GT3 R: Alec Udell, Preston Calvert
#78 Absolute Racing Bentley Continental GT3: Yufeng Luo, Alexandre Imperatori
#04 GMG Racing McLaren 570S GT4: Kenton Koch, George Kurtz
#40 PF Racing Ford Mustang GT4: Ernie Francis Jr.
#11 Blackdog Speed Shop Chevrolet Camaro GT4.R: Tony Gaples
#02 VOLT Racing McLaren 570S GT4: Alan Brynjolfsson
#62 KPR McLaren 570S GT4: Mark Klenin
#40 PF Racing Ford Mustang GT4: Ernie Francis Jr.
#018 Case.It Racing Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR: Cameron Cassels
#71 C360R Audi RS 3 LMS Club Sport: Paul Holton
#02 VOLT Racing McLaren 570S GT4: Alan Brynjolfsson
#25 Tech Sport Racing Chevrolet Sonic: P.J. Groenke
#38 ST Racing BMW M235iR: Samantha Tan

Lakeville, Conn. – The annual Memorial Weekend racing spectacular at the historic Lime Rock features some 111 entries in the Pirelli World Challenge on Friday and Saturday (May 26-27) with many new driver lineups in the SprintX doubleheader races.

Following a rain out last Sunday for Round 4 in SprintX at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, the 34 SprintX entries (two-drivers) bring an outstanding field to the popular 1.5-mile road circuit carved into the Connecticut landscape.

Rounds 4 and 5 of the highly-competitive SprintX field bring a superb contingent of the world’s best sports car machinery such as Acura, Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, Cadillac, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes, Nissan and Porsche. New drivers to SprintX this weekend include sports car pros Dane Cameron, Marc Lieb, Andrew Davis (in a new car), Matthew Halliday and Andy Lee.

In addition, the Touring Car classes have grown so much in 2017 that this weekend’s TC competition has been split into two separate TC events each day. The 36-car TC category will race in its own contest with 21 TCA and TCB entries will compete in their own event. TC division features auto makes like Audi, BMW, Honda, Hyundai, Lotus, Mazda, Nissan and Porsche.

The GTS division has a variety of GTS and GT4 machines such as the “muscle” cars of Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang, Aston Martin, Panoz Averrano GT and Maserati taking on the quick, responsive GT4 sports cars of KTM XBow, SIN Car R1 GT4, Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR and McLaren 570S.

Lime Rock Park to provide wild action with 34 Entries – SprintX Preview

Three different Pro/Pro class pairs of drivers have scored SprintX victories thus far in the 2017 Pirelli World Challenge in the first three Rounds at VIR and CTMP. The No. 31 TR3 Racing/The Collection Ferrari 488 GT3 of Italy’s Daniel Mancinelli and Andrea Montermini of Italy captured Round 1 with Daniel Morad and veteran sports car star Ryan Dalziel taking Round 2 in the No. 2 CRP Racing/DeVilbiss Mercedes-AMG GT3.

Last week at CTMP, Michael Cooper and Jordan Taylor came from the back of the field to win Round 3 in the No. 8 Cadillac Racing Cadillac ATS-V.R. over the team of Patrick Long and Jörg Bergmeister in the No. 58 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R and the other Cadillac Racing Cadillac ATS-V.R. with Johnny O’Connell and Ricky Taylor. Round 4 was rained out and will be contest at a future date and site.

At Lime Rock this weekend, former Formula European GT3 champion Niccolo Schiro replaces Montermini with Mancinelli in the No. 31 Ferrari, while veteran Marc Lieb replaces Bergmeister with Long in the No. 58 machine.

Defending PWC Sprint GT champion Alvaro Parente of Portugal, a GT Sprint double winner at Lime Rock park in 2016, returns to the fast 1.5-mile circuit after a second-place SprintX finish in Round 2 with youngster Ben Barnicoat of England in the No. 9 K-PAX Racing McLaren 650S. K-PAX Racing also has entered another solid pairing with veterans Bryan Sellers of Braselton, Ga., and Jonny Kane of Northern Ireland in the No. 6 K-PAX Racing McLaren 650S in the Pro-Pro class.

The all-new Acura NSX program with RealTime Racing is developing the new GT3 machine in the opening rounds of 2017. The two regular RealTime Racing drivers, Ryan Eversley of Atlanta and Peter Kox of The Netherlands, will have Tom Dyer of Corte Madera, Calif., in Eversley’s No. 43 Acura NSX GT3 at VIR, while Toronto’s Mark Wilkins will team up in Kox’s No. 93 Acura NSX GT3.

The Audi stable will have veteran Dane Cameron moving into the Pierre Kaffer seat at Lime Rock Park this weekend for Magnus Racing in the Pro/Pro division with and Spencer Pumpelly in the No. 4 Audi RS8 LMS sports car, and Bentley has a a strong Pro/Pro duo in PWC regular Adderly Fong of Hong Kong and sports car star Vincent Abril of Monaco in the No. 88 Absolute Racing Bentley Continental GT3.

In the large Pro/Am category, two-time 2017 GTA winner James Sofronas in the No. 14 GMG Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R with team up with Matthew Halliday after Sofronas and Laruens Vanthoor scored the Round 3 event at CTMP. Vanthoor is competing in Nurburgring this weekend.

Another strong Pro-Am effort this weekend will be VIR Round 2 winners Jeroen Bleekemolen of Monaco and Tim Pappas of Boston, Mass., with their potent No. 54 Black Swan Racing Mercedes AMG GT3 as well as the Round 1 winning pair of Jan Heylen of Tampa, Fla., and Michael Schein of Glen Cove, N.Y. in the No. 16 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R.

2016 GT Cup champion Alec Udell of The Woodlands, Tex., and two-time SprintX winner Preston Calvert of Potomac, Md., will contend at Lime Rock in the No. 77 Calvert Dynamics/GMG Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R, along with another two-time SprintX winner Michael Lewis of Laguna Beach, Calif., and his partner, Mike Hedlund of Redwood City, Calif., in the No. 98 K-PAX Racing McLaren 650S.

Former GTA series champion Frankie Montecalvo of Highlands, N.J., the Pro-Am pole winner at VIR and CTMP, will team with Mexico’s Ricardo Sanchez in the No. 75 Always Evolving/AIM Autosport Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 in the Pro/Am class along with Davis (second overall at VIR with Mike Skeen) and John Potter in the No. 44 Magnus Racing Audi RS 8 LMS.

Other Pro/Am challengers will include Alexandre Negrao/ Alexandre Negrao Sr. in the No. 92 MCC Motorsports Mercedes AMG GT3; David Ostella/James Dayson in the No. 23 M1GT Racing Audi R8 LMS Ultra and Andre Cuoto/Yufeng Luo in the No. 78 Absolute Racing Bentley Continental GT3.

Expected to challenge for the Am-Am division honors are with Henrique Cisneros of Miami, Fla., and Tyler McQuarrie of Danville, Calif., in the No. 30 MOMO/NGT Racing Ferrari 458 GT3;. The No. 007 Lasalle Solutions/Adobe Road Winery/TMG-AMR Aston Martin GT3 entry of Kris Wilson of Littleton, Colo., and Drew Regitz of Denver, Colo., also to contend the GT Am/Am category at CTMP.

Others scheduled to compete in SprintX at VIR this weekend include GT Cup racers Allesandro Bressan/Yuki Haratz in the No. 55 Dream Racing Motorsport Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo; Marko Radisic/Dani Clos in the No. 11 Precision Driving Ferrari Challenge Evo, Andy Lee/Erich Joiner in the No. 95 Tool Racing Porsche 911 and Joe Toussaint/Cory Friedman in the Autometrics Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, plus GTS competitors Kyle Tilley/Jerry Kaufman in the No. 09 Lasalle Solutions/Adobe Road Winery/TMG-AMR Aston Martin Vantage GT4; Adam Merzon/Trent Hindman in the No. 017 Case-It Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR;; Cameron Cassels/Phillip Bloom in the No. 018 Case-It Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR; Greg Liefooghe/Aristole Balogh in the No. 019 Stephan Cameron Racing Aston Martin GT4 and Chris Hall/Alan Brynjolfsson in the No. 02 VOLT Racing McLaren 570S GT4.

New GT4 Cars Battle GTS Muscle Cars at Lime Rock – GTS presented by Case-It Preview

The wild GTS competition has been heightened with the additional the new GT4 vehicles this year and the Lime Rock Park field should supply plenty of action in Rounds 7 and 8 for GTS presented by Case-It.

Leading the challenge for Chevrolet is four-time series and two-time GTS champion Lawson Aschenbach piloting the No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop Chevrolet Camaro GT4R. Aschenbach just missed out in winning the 2016 GTS title despite scoring four race wins. Now, he looks for his first 2017 GTS victory after an consecutive podiums in the new Camaro GT4R at St. Petersburg, VIR and CTMP.

The Flying Lizard Motorsports duo of Spain’s Rodrigo Baptista and 17-year-old Nate Stacy of Owasso, Okla., will figure in the GTS mix at Lime Rock Park with their No. 3 and No. 14 Flying Lizard Porsche Cayman Clubsport MR sports cars, respectively.

Another exciting new machine to the GTS ranks in 2017 is the popular No. 50 Team Panoz Racing Panoz Avezzano GT with veteran sports car racer Ian James of Paradise Valley, Ariz., at the controls. The new Panoz has shown potential in its initial outings in the first six rounds.

The Canadian-based Mantella Autosport team of Anthony Mantella of Toronto in the No. 8 Mantella Autosport KTM Xbow and Martin Barkey of Huntsville, Ont., in the No. 80 MBRP Performance Exhaust KTM Xbow are expected to race for the lead at Lime Rock Park after each scored GTS wins last year.

Veteran PWC racer Jeff Courtney of Milwaukee, Wis., was impressive at VIR with a pole and two second place finishes and his always-popular No. 99 Kenda/RecStuff.com Maserati GT4 is expected to race for the win this weekend.

In the GTS Am class, VIR winner Jason Bell of Tampa will be in the hunt with his No. 2 Racers Edge Motorsports SIN CAR R1 GT4 as well as Aschenbach’s Black Dog Speed shop teammate, Tony Gaples in the No. 11 Blackdog Speed shop Chevrolet Camaro GT4R.

The Case-It Racing teammates Adam Merzon of Greenwich, Conn., and Cameron Cassels of Coldstream, BC, Canada, also will be battling in their No. 017 and No. 018 Case-It Porsche Cayman Clubsport MR machines, as well as veteran racer Mark Klenin of Lone Tree, Colo., in the No. 62 KRP/Tender Belly McLaren 570S GT4. Another McLaren 570S GT4 in the GTS field will be CTMP winner George Kurtz of Paradise Valley, Ariz., in the No. 04 Crowdstrike/GMG sports car as well as Alan Brynjolfsson of Tampa, Fla.,, in the No. 02 VOLT Racing McLaren 570S GT4.

Veteran Chris Beaufait of Freeland, Wash., in the Racers Edge No. 45 SIN R1 GT4 will be among other GTS contenders and Fred Roberts of Toronto is also entered in the No. 89 JCR Motorsports Maserati GT4 as well as Bill Zeigler of Ponte Vedra, Fla., in the No. 9 ANSA Motorsports KTM XBow and Craig Lyons of Newport Beach, Calif., in the No. 03 TRG-AMR Aston Martin Vantage GT4.

The GTS presented by Case-It events will be 50-minute sprint contests on Friday and Saturday in Lime Rock Park.

36 TC Cars Compete in Separate Races at Lime Rock – Touring Car Preview

The first four Rounds of the highly-competitive Touring Car classes have produced some crazy on-track action and the 36 entries will make the Lime Rock Park events even more sensational.

An impressive group of BWM M235iR cars are prepared to do battle at the famed Lime Rock Park circuit led by defending TC class champion, Toby Grahovec of Celina, Tex., in the No. 1 Classic BMW Motorsports BMW M235iR. The former SCCA national champion was the model of consistency last year with two victories including a sensational CTMP race for a win.

Contending with Grahovec will be last year’s series third place finisher, Montreal’s Nick Wittmer, who moves over to drive the new No. 91 ST Racing/GPI Inc./Laurel BMW of Westmont, Ill., BWM M235iR along with his teammate, college student Samantha Tan of Gormley, Ont., Canada, in the No. 38 ST Racing/GPI Inc./Laurel BMW of Westmont, Ill., BWM M235iR. Wittmer scored two TC victories in 2016.

VIR TC Round 2 winner Greg Liefooghe, in the No. 20 ART Racing/Steve Cameron Racing BMW M235iR will be a driver to watch at CTMP after impressive showings at VIR.

TC Rounds 1 and 3 victor Paul Holton of Orlando, who has been competing in Touring Cars in Europe, returned to VIR with the TC debut of the No. 71 C360R Audi RS3 LMS Club Sport. Holton is a three-time PWC race winner and expects to be in the fight for the TC title in 2017.

Former Pirelli World Challenge champion Randy Pobst of Atlanta returns to PWC action at Lime Rock Park this weekend at the wheel of the No. 36 ZIMA Motorsports BMW M235iR. Pobst currently ranks second in all-time PWC wins (with 30) and poles (with 40).

Other top contenders this weekend in TC will be the strong pair of Will Turner of Amesbury, Mass., and Dane Cameron of Charlotte, N.C., in the No. 95 and No. 86 Turner Motorsports BMW M235iR. Both have been winners in a variety of sports car racing throughout North America.

Florida-based Shea Racing brings popular team owner/driver Shea Holbrook of Orlando in her Honda Accord. Holbrook, a six-time PWC race winner, has been busy in the off-season with a four-car operation (two in TC, two TCA) but figures to be a series title challenger in the popular No. 67 Bubba Burgers/Lucas Oil Honda Accord.

TC ‘Rookie of the Year” Anthony Geraci, of Glen Cove, N.Y., won a pole position at VIR in the new No. 69 S.A.C. Racing Audi RS3 LMS Club Sport sedan and he be a challenger at Lime Rock Park.

Another top New York-based racing team is BERG Racing led by team owner John Weisberg of Webster, N.Y., who campaigns the No. 5 REDCOM Laboratories/Micro Precision Components/BERG Racing Mazda MX–5. Joining the BERG Racing team in 2017 is John Allen of Denver., Colo., in the No. 007 JA Racing/ Micro Precision Components/REDCOM Audi RS3 LMS Club Sport and Jason Coupal of Rochester, N.Y., in the 009 REDCOM Laboratories/Micro Precision Components/BERG Racing Audi RS3 LMS Club Sport.

Young (age 19) Mason Filippi of Alamo, Calif., comes to Lime Rock Park after last weekend’s CTMP TC victory in his No. 12 Winding Road Team BMW M235iR and

The 36-car Touring Car field also features Gino Carini, in the No. 2 Palermos Screaming Sicilian Pizza/Marenzo Construction Group/Classic BMW Motorsports BMW M235iR; Dennis Hanratty Jr., in the No. 4 KRUGSPEED Lotus Exige; Rodrigo Sales, in the No. 8 Shogun Spirits/Stephen Cameron Racing BMW M235iR; Cody Ellsworth, in the No. 11 Racelink Porsche Cayman;; Randy Hale, in the No. 17 Hale Propeller/Transaero Mazda MX-5; Stefan Sajic, in the No. 18 ZIMA Motorsports BMW M235iR; Aristotle Balogh, in the No. 19 ART Racing BMW M235iR;; Robert Nimkoff, in the 28 AutoTechnic Racing BMW M325iR; Justin Raphael, in the No. 29 Classic BMW Motorsports BMW M235iR; Tony Rivera, in the No. 34 Brass Monkey Racing/Tiburon Motorsports Nissan 370Z; Chetan Purank, in the No. 36 ZIMA Motorsports BMW M235iR; Steve Kholi, in the No. 40 Parallax Racing/Billion Honda Honda Accord; Andrew Rains, in the No. 44 Rains Racing/APEX Pro/PLK Investment Partners Honda Accord Coupe; Cameron Maugeri, in the No. 72 KRUGSPEED Lotus Exige; Jeff Ricca, in the No. 78 GenRacer.com Hyundai Genesis Coupe; Anthony Magagnoli, in the No. 80 Rooster Hall Racing BMW M235iR; Henry Schmitt, in the No. 87 in the BMW of San Francisco BMW M235iR; Chris Ohmacht, in the No. 92 Classic BMW Motorsports BMW M235iR; Joshua Foran, in the No. 93 Team HMA Honda Accord and Karl Wittmer, in the No. 99 Honda Ste-Rose Honda Accord.

Defending Champion Goulart Returns to Home Track at Lime Rock – TCA Class Preview

The VIR and CTMP TCA racing was spectacular with some of the best wheel-to-wheel action during the weekend and last year's TCA Rookie of the Year Matthew Fassnacht of Madison, N.J., in the No. 74 S.A.C. Racing Mazda MX-5 Cup won twice at VIR. Fassnacht fought off his Mazda running mates to score his first two PWC feature wins of his racing career.

Defending TCA series champion Elivan Goulart of Shelton, Conn., , in the No. 70 S.A.C. Racing/SCDA1.com Mazda MX–5, was dominant in 2016 with five of 12 TCA races and 12 top-five placings. Goulart’s performance also helped Mazda clinch the class Manufacturer’s Championship. Lime Rock Park is Goulart’s home track and should be a favorite in Friday and Saturday’s races.

Battling Fassnacht and Goulart at CTMP will be the 2016 TCB series champion and CTMP TCA winner Tom O’Gorman of Mason, Ohio, who’ll drive the all-new No. 94 HPD/Black Armor Helmets/Gridlife Honda Civic Si for Shea Racing.

Joining Fassnacht and Goulart in the S.A.C. Racing team in 2017 will be Daniel Moen of Rindge, N.H., in the No. 73 S.A.C. Racing Mazda MX-5.

Eric Powell, in the No. 23 Tech Sport Racing Mazda MX–5 Cup, is always strong with Tech Sport Racing after placing third in last year’s TCA points with one win, eight top-fives and ten top-10s. Powell teams with team principal Kevin Anderson of Huntington Station, N.Y., in the No. 22 Tech Sport Racing Scion.

Others to watch in the 14–car TCA field include Canadians Eric Laporte of Blainville, Que., in the No. 50 Lapse Motorsport Honda Civic Si and Gary Kwok of Markham, Ont., in the No. 66 M & S Racing Honda Civic as well as Spencer Patterson of Pittsburgh, Pa., in the No. 79 Patterson Racing/Regent Square Rentals Mazda MX-5 Cup; Jeff Sexton of Austin, Tex., in the No. 89 Winding Road Team Mazda MX-5 Cup; and CTMP Round 3 winner Dean Copeland of Grasonville, Md., in the No. 07 Copeland Motorsports Mazda MX-5 Cup.

A wide-open title fight expected in 2017 in TCB – TCB Class Preview

Touring Car B–Spec or TCB is the most cost-effective class but the racing supplies some popular door–to–door racing and drafting bumper-to-bumper in all of the Pirelli World Challenge series.

With O’Gorman, the 2016 champion, moving to TCA in 2017, the series battle for the point title will be wide-open at Lime Rock Park for Rounds 3 and 4.

Canadian P.J. Groenke of Richmond Hill, Ont., raced O’Gorman right down the final race before settling for second in the championship. Groenke scored six podium (top-three) finishes and ten top-five placements in 2016. He’ll compete at Lime Rock Park this weekend in the No. 25 Tech Sport Racing Chevrolet Sonic.

Other contenders in TCB at VIR this weekend include CTMP double winner Jake Pipal of Oakdale, Calif., in the No. 6 Carbotech Brakes MINI Cooper; VIR Round 2 winner Travis Washay of Milford, Conn., in the No. 30 Indian Summer Racing MINI Cooper; Blake Thompson of Oak Creek, Wis., in the No. 37 ISellMiataParts.com Mazda 2; Taylor Handwerk of Jim Thorpe, Pa., in the Indian Summer Racing/Bimmertools.com MINI Cooper; Jasper Drengler of Shawano, Wis., in the No. 01 Drengler Racing/Chimney Mechanix Honda Fit; and Ted Sahley of Cleveland, Ohio, in the Believeland Motorsport Mazda 2.

Event/Circuit: 1.5-mile, 7-turn permanent road circuit

Qualifying: (All times listed are EDT)

Friday, May 26, 2017

11:10 AM - 11:31 AM Pirelli World Challenge TC (15 min.) TCA-TCB (15 min.)
12:35 PM – 12:56 PM Pirelli World Challenge - Sprint X
2:30 PM – 2:40 PM Pirelli World Challenge GTS

Races

Saturday, May 26, 2017 (All times listed are EDT)

3:00 PM - 3:40 PM Pirelli World Challenge – Touring Car Race 1 (40 minutes)
3:55 PM - 4:55 PM Pirelli World Challenge – SprintX Race 1 (60 minutes)
5:05 PM - 5:55 PM Pirelli World Challenge – GTS Race 1 (50 minutes)

Sunday, May 27, 2017 (All times listed are EDT)

9:15 AM – 9:55 AM Pirelli World Challenge – TCA/TCB Race 1 (40 minutes)
11:10 AM - 11:50 AM Pirelli World Challenge – Touring Car Race 2 (40 minutes)
1:20 PM – 2:20 PM Pirelli World Challenge – SprintX Race 2 (60 minutes)
2:50 PM - 3:40 PM Pirelli World Challenge – GTS Race 2 (50 minutes)
4:10 PM – 4:50 PM Pirelli World Challenge – TCA/TCB Race 2 (40 minutes)

Race Lengths

60 minutes (SprintX)
50 minutes (GTS)
40 minutes (TC/TCA/TCB)


 

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