The Fanatec GT World Challenge America Headlines an Unmissable All-Sportscar weekend at Road America August 16-18

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ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – August 6, 2024 – Gear up for an exhilarating weekend at Road America from August 16-18 as the Fanatec GT World Challenge America takes center stage, promising an action-packed spectacle for motorsport enthusiasts and families alike. This prestigious event will feature a thrilling lineup of sportscar races, including GT America powered by AWS, the Toyota Gazoo Racing North America GR Cup Series, Pirelli GT4 America, and TC America powered by Skip Barber.

This adrenaline-fueled extravaganza celebrates speed, skill, and cutting-edge engineering, showcasing the finest performance racing machines from elite global luxury auto brands. Expect to see magnificent GT3, GT4, and Touring Car machines from Acura, Aston Martin, Audi, BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes-AMG, and Porsche as they take on the legendary 4-mile, 14-turn road race circuit at America’s National Park of Speed.

The Fanatec GT World Challenge at Road America is part of a prestigious worldwide racing series that spans Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. It offers a captivating blend of world-class drivers and precision-engineered cars. This event is set to be an unmissable spectacle for motorsport aficionados and industry insiders.

Prepare to be captivated by the pulsating sound of engines and the sight of performance racing machines engaging in 90-minute races on Saturday and Sunday. Each race will feature full-service pit stops and driver changes, adding layers of strategy and excitement to the high-octane showdown. Spectators will be treated to non-stop, wheel-to-wheel action as these extraordinary machines push the limits of performance and engineering prowess.

Throughout the weekend, fans will notice many improvements around the grounds, including scenic viewing trails inside and outside turns 9 and 10, the newly named ‘The Bluffs’ at Turn 11, and a new pathway to Turn 12, known as ‘Canada Corner.’ Additional amenities include a new restroom facility with showers, an RV waste transfer station at Turn 1, fresh artistic carvings, and upgrades to ‘The Mission Foods 2Fast2Tasty Beach’ near Turn 11.

Bring the entire family to the Fanatec GT World Challenge America weekend for non-stop racing excitement. Weekend campsites are also available, making the races fun and affordable. Ticket prices vary by day. Kids 16 and under get free general admission with a paying adult at the gate. Racing runs rain or shine. For additional event details and tickets, check out www.roadamerica.com

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