Team Hardpoint EBM earned a hard-fought eighth-place finish in IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT Daytona (GTD) competition on Sunday afternoon at Road America.
The inaugural running of the Music City Grand Prix in Nashville, Tennessee on August 7 proved a typically attritional encounter with the race interrupted by yellow flags under the bright southern sun bringing down the heat. Billed as the Big Machine Vodka presents the Franklin Road Apparel Classic this was in fact Round 8 of the 2021 Trans Am presented by Pirelli Championship.
The Wayne Taylor Racing stable swept the top two classes, dominating the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America weekend at Road America with five class wins, six podiums, and every driver finishing top five in class in both races.
Sixteen-year-old Landon Pembelton won his first career NASCAR Late Model Stock Car Division race and Peyton Sellers, the current leader in the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series national standings
Team Hardpoint EBM drivers Riley Dickinson and Efrin Castro each earned Porsche Carrera Cup North America podium finishes on Saturday at Road America, while Rob Ferriol and Katherine Legge will start Sunday’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race on row six at the same track.
Mike Skeen used a pair of restarts to win the first race ever held on the streets of Nashville on Saturday, capturing his ninth career TA2® Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli victory in the Big Machine Vodka Spiked Coolers presents the Franklin Road Classic with Race for RP.
During IMSA’s annual ‘State of the Series’ event, held at Road America, the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires unveiled its 2022 season schedule.
Though he may have started and finished at the front of the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® field, Selin Rollan’s (No. 87 Hixon Motor Sports) path to victory on Friday at Road America was anything but easy.
