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Recent Michelin Pilot Challenge news, rumors

  • • Entry List: 2021 FOX Factory 120
    IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge teams will do battle Friday afternoon (Nov. 12) at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta to decide champions in the Grand Sport and TCR classes.  40 teams are entered to battle for two hours, an increase of six teams from VIR in October. In the Grand Sport class, there are 22 teams entered.  ... Read more...2021
  • • Dillon Machavern Wins Pole in Wreck-Strewn Virginia Is For Racing Lovers Grand Prix Qualifying
    AFTON, Va. – Turner Motorsport’s Dillon Machavern won the pole Sunday morning (Oct. 10) for the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Virginia Is For Racing Lovers Grand Prix at VIRginia International Raceway.  Machavern’s lap at 103.506 mph was turned in with a little less than six minutes remaining in the session. “With the rain last night, ... Read more...2021
  • • Jan Heylen, Trent Hindman Quickest in VIR Pilot Challenge Practices
    AFTON, Va. – IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge teams only got one shot at practicing in the dry at VIRginia International Raceway.  Wright Motorsports’ Jan Heylen took advantage of that and set the quickest time of the weekend on Friday (Oct. 8). Practice No. 1 Heylen clocked in a lap at 104.344 mph 24 minutes into ... Read more...2021
  • • Entry List: 2021 Virginia Is For Racing Lovers Grand Prix
    For Sunday’s IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Virginia Is For Racing Lovers Grand Prix, there are 34 cars entered in the two classes.  There are a couple of new teams on the grid as well. In Grand Sport (GT4), there are 20 teams entered.  Likely the biggest absence of the bunch are the two HTP Winward ... Read more...2021
  • • Eric Foss, Bill Auberlen Quickest in Laguna Seca Pilot Challenge Practices
    At WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca Friday (Sept. 10), Murillo Racing’s Eric Foss was fastest overall in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge practice.  Foss’ lap at 88.112 mph in the midday session held up as the fastest lap of the day. Practice No. 1 Foss’ quick lap of the day came just 11 minutes into the 60-minute ... Read more...2021
  • • Maxwell Root Wins WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca 120 Pole
    Maxwell Root is not a regular in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge competition.  If one of Wright Motorsports’ regulars can’t go, he is the first call.  Driving in place of Ryan Hardwick, who is out after testing positive for COVID-19, Root turned in a lap at 88.990 mph to claim his second pole of 2021. Root’s ... Read more...2021
  • • Entry List: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca 120
    IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge teams will be back in action Saturday (Sept. 11) at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for two hours of action.  34 teams will do battle on the 2.238-mile road course. In Grand Sport, there are 21 teams entered, down from 24 at Road America.  The biggest change of the weekend is not ... Read more...2021
  • • Jan Heylen, Kenny Murillo Fastest in Road America Pilot Challenge Practices
    Wright Motorsports’ Jan Heylen was fastest overall in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge practice Friday (Aug. 6) at Road America ahead of Saturday’s Road America 120.  Heylen’s quickest lap was at an average of 106.470 mph. Practice No. 1 In the first practice of the day, held at 8:45 a.m. local time, the track was very ... Read more...2021
  • • Entry List: Road America 120
    For Saturday’s seventh of the year for IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge at Road America, there are currently 37 teams entered.  This is an increase of two teams from Lime Rock.  Motorsports In Action’s Sheena Monk will be looking to defend her victory from last year. In the Grand Sport class, there are 24 cars entered.  ... Read more...2021
  • • Patrick Gallagher Wins Lime Rock Park 120 Pole
    LAKEVILLE, Conn. – Notlad Racing by RS1’s Patrick Gallagher won the pole Friday afternoon (July 16) for Saturday’s Lime Rock Park 120, the sixth race of the Michelin Pilot Challenge season, with a lap at 98.333 mph.  It is the team’s first pole of the year in their third start. “The Belle Haven Investments Aston ... Read more...2021

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Michelin Pilot Challenge injury and suspension

  • • Greg Liefooghe Fastest in Opening Daytona Pilot Challenge Practice, Ryan Hardwick Crashes
    Stephen Cameron Racing’s Greg Liefooghe was fastest overall in the opening IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge practice session Wednesday (Jan. 27) with a lap at 111.634 mph.  However, the session was overshadowed by a huge crash for Wright Motorsports’ Ryan Hardwick. About 24 minutes into the session, Hardwick lost control of his Porsche Cayman GT4 MR …...2021
  • • Ryan Hardwick Out Of Rolex 24 At Daytona Due To Concussion
    Wright Motorsports announced Thursday morning (Jan. 28) that Ryan Hardwick (pictured last November at the IMSA banquet in Sebring) suffered a concussion in a crash in Wednesday’s opening IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge practice session at Daytona International Speedway.  As a result, he will not be cleared to return to the driver’s seat for the remainder …...2021
  • • KohR Motorsports Scores Pilot Challenge Weekend Sweep at Mid-Ohio
    KohR Motorsports’ Kyle Marcelli and Nate Stacy took the overall lead when Winward Racing’s Alec Udell was forced to serve a penalty late in the race.  From there, Stacy was able to hold on to score the weekend sweep in Michelin Pilot Challenge action at Mid-Ohio. Stacy started from the pole and got a good … The post KohR Motorsports Scores Pilot Challenge Weekend Sweep at Mid-Ohi...2020
  • • Robby Foley Fastest in VIR Michelin Pilot Challenge Practice, Devin Jones Hospitalized After Crash
    Saturday morning saw Turner Motorsport’s Robby Foley clock in with the fastest practice lap of the weekend with a lap at 104.225 mph.  However, that session was marred by a crash for BimmerWorld Racing’s Devin Jones that has sent the young racer to a local hospital. Practice No. 1 During the sole practice session Friday … The post Robby Foley Fastest in VIR Michelin Pilot Challen...2020

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Michelin Pilot Challenge stats and results

  • • Ryan Hardwick Out Of Rolex 24 At Daytona Due To Concussion
    Wright Motorsports announced Thursday morning (Jan. 28) that Ryan Hardwick (pictured last November at the IMSA banquet in Sebring) suffered a concussion in a crash in Wednesday’s opening IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge practice session at Daytona International Speedway.  As a result, he will not be cleared to return to the driver’s seat for the remainder …...2021
  • • Chad McCumbee Quickest in Pilot Challenge Day No. 2 Action
    PF Racing’s Chad McCumbee was fastest in ROAR testing Saturday (Jan. 23) at Daytona International Speedway for IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge teams.  McCumbee’s lap at 111.867 mph was set during the afternoon session. Session No. 3 Friday night and early Saturday morning saw rain fall at Daytona International Speedway.  As a result, speeds were down …...2021

Top Michelin Pilot Challenge news

  • • Entry List: 2021 FOX Factory 120
    2021
  • • Dillon Machavern Wins Pole in Wreck-Strewn Virginia Is For Racing Lovers Grand Prix Qualifying
    2021
  • • Jan Heylen, Trent Hindman Quickest in VIR Pilot Challenge Practices
    2021
  • • Entry List: 2021 Virginia Is For Racing Lovers Grand Prix
    2021
  • • Maxwell Root Wins WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca 120 Pole
    2021
  • • Eric Foss, Bill Auberlen Quickest in Laguna Seca Pilot Challenge Practices
    2021
  • • Entry List: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca 120
    2021
  • • Jan Heylen, Kenny Murillo Fastest in Road America Pilot Challenge Practices
    2021
  • • Entry List: Road America 120
    2021
  • • Patrick Gallagher Wins Lime Rock Park 120 Pole
    2021
  • • Tom Dyer, Patrick Gallagher Fastest in Lime Rock Pilot Challenge Practices
    CarBahn Motorsports with Peregrine Racing’s Tom Dyer was fastest overall in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Practice Friday (July 16) at Lime Rock Park.  Dyer’s lap at 98.257 mph in the opening practice held up for the whole day. Practice No. 1 Friday morning saw clear skies and humid weather at Lime Rock Park.  Given those ... Read more...2021
  • • Entry List: Lime Rock Park 120
    Saturday morning will see IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge teams take on the classic 1.53-mile configuration of Lime Rock Park for two hours of action.  TeamTGM is going for their third straight win at Lime Rock, but their two Camaros are just two of 36 teams that are entered. In the Grand Sport class, there are ... Read more...2021
  • • Eric Foss Quickest in Rain-Shortened Sahlen’s 120 Practice
    WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. –  IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge teams only got one 60-minute practice session for Friday’s Sahlen’s 120 at the Glen.  Rain shortened that session to only 47 minutes. The best conditions were at the very beginning of the session, so those who ventured out early had the best chance at putting up a ... Read more...2021
  • Entry List: Sahlen’s 120 at the Glen
    • Entry List: Sahlen’s 120 at the Glen
    The IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge teams will also be back at Watkins Glen Friday for two more hours of racing (in reality, most of them never left after Saturday).  There are 36 teams entered for the sprint. In the Grand Sport class, there are 21 teams entered, down from 24 for last weekend’s Tioga Downs ... Read more...2021

Michelin Pilot Challenge schedule, game

  • • Entry List: Mid-Ohio 120 Doubleheader
    Due to the cancellation of the Lime Rock Park 120, IMSA has scheduled a doubleheader for the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge this weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course since space and time constraints will not allow the series to join the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s GT glasses at Charlotte Motor Speedway in October.  That … The post Entry List: Mid-Ohio 120 Doubleheader...2020
  • • Entry List: Stay Frosty Performance Coolants 240
    For the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge’s Stay Frosty Performance Coolants 240 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, there are currently 33 teams entered in the two classes.  The Stay Frosty Performance Coolants 240 was added to the schedule in order to replace the Tioga Downs 240 at the Glen, which was cancelled due to the COVID-19 … The post Entry List: Stay Frosty Performance Coolants 240...2020

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