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LOUIE GENTINE TO BECOME NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ROAD AMERICA

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – December 17, 2024 – The Board of Directors of Elkhart Lake’s Road America Inc. has announced a significant milestone in the organization’s leadership journey. Chairman of the Board, Ron Pace, will resign from his current position at the end of 2024, marking the culmination of an esteemed tenure. During a regularly scheduled meeting, the Board expressed its gratitude for Mr. Pace’s unwavering dedication and substantial contributions.  

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Road America’s Annual Cancer Walk/Run Exceeds Fundraising Goal

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – November 14, 2024 – The American Cancer Society’s annual 4-mile Walk/Run at Road America achieved an incredible milestone this year, raising $181,000 and surpassing its goal by $21,000. This powerful event, now in its fourth decade, has collectively raised over $5 million to support the fight against cancer, bringing hope to thousands of families.

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Road America Announces its 2025 Season Schedule

America's National Park of Speed Celebrates its 70th Anniversary

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – October 1, 2024 – As the motorsports world eagerly anticipates the dawn of the 2025 racing season, enthusiasts have reason to rejoice. Road America, the hallowed ground of high-speed competition nestled near the picturesque village of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, has unveiled its tentative 2025 schedule, marking its 70th Anniversary, which promises many experiences for fans and competitors alike.

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Crowning Glory Awaits: Road America Hosts the 60th SCCA National Championship Runoffs October 4-6

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – September 24, 2024 – Next week, Road America will once again become the center stage for road-racing excellence as drivers from across the nation gather for the 60th running of the Sports Car Club of America® (SCCA) National Championship Runoffs®. Taking place from October 4-6, this pinnacle amateur road-racing event in the U.S. will bring together nearly 600 competitors to battle for the ultimate prize — the SCCA National Championship title.

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Anticipation Builds for the Ariens Art on Wheels Vintage Weekend Featuring VSCDA September 13-15

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – September 5, 2024 – As summer winds down, the excitement at Road America is just heating up. From September 13-15, the Ariens Art on Wheels Vintage Weekend, in collaboration with the Vintage Sports Car Driver Association (VSCDA), returns to America’s National Park of Speed, bringing a captivating celebration of automotive history. This event is not just a race; it’s a three-day journey through time, where the past meets the present on one of the most iconic tracks in the world.

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

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.

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Excitement Builds as IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship and IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Return to Road America, August 1-4

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 24, 2024 – Road America is set to welcome back the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge from August 1-4, promising fans an exhilarating weekend of top-tier sports car racing. Adding to the excitement, this year’s event will feature the Mustang Challenge and the Porsche Carrera Cup, making it one of the most anticipated racing spectacles of the summer.

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Experience the Ultimate Blend of Music and Motorsports at GRIDLIFE Summer Apex, Comes to Road America July 26-28

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 17, 2024 – Get ready to rev up your summer at Road America from July 26-28 with the highly anticipated GRIDLIFE Summer Apex festival, where racing meets electrifying live music. This event promises a weekend like no other, combining high-speed thrills on the track with a vibrant festival atmosphere that celebrates the best of summer vibes.

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The Highly Anticipated WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redman Returns to Road America, July 11-14

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 2, 2024 – Get ready for an adrenaline-packed weekend as Road America proudly presents the return of the WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redman from July 11-14. This spectacular event, a highlight on the vintage racing calendar, is set to thrill fans with over 400 race cars and sports cars spanning nearly every era of racing. Whether you’re a die-hard motorsport enthusiast or new to the racing scene, this mid-summer classic is the ultimate experience you won’t want to miss.

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Trans Am SpeedTour Returns to Road America
June 28-30

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – June 18, 2024 – Brace yourself for an adrenaline-charged weekend as the Trans Am Series, presented by Pirelli, rolls into Road America from June 28-30. With a storied legacy and exhilarating on-track action, this iconic event is set to captivate motorsports fans with a showcase of American muscle and premier driving talent.

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Road America Welcomes Back the WeatherTech® Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints®

America's National Park of Speed is ready for its longest-running event.

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – June 12, 2024 – Road America, the renowned motorsports venue, is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated WeatherTech® SCCA Chicago Region June Sprints® June 21-23. This historic event holds a significant place on the Road America calendar and serves as the first step towards achieving the prestigious SCCA Triple Crown of Racing.

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NTT INDYCAR SERIES and Road America Announce Multi-Year Partnership Extension

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – June 9, 2024 – The NTT INDYCAR SERIES, North America’s premier open-wheel racing championship, and Road America, one of the most iconic racing venues on the continent, are thrilled to announce a multi-year partnership extension. This enduring alliance promises to deliver exhilarating racing action at the historic Wisconsin circuit for years to come.

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MotoAmerica And Road America Ink A Multi-Year Partnership Extension

MotoAmerica Racing Set For Iconic Wisconsin Race Track For Years To Come

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – May 31, 2024 – MotoAmerica, North America’s premier motorcycle road racing series, and Road America, one of the premier racing circuits in North America, are thrilled to announce a multi-year partnership extension. This enduring alliance promises to bring exhilarating motorcycle racing action to fans at the iconic Wisconsin track for years to come.

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NTT INDYCAR XPEL Grand Prix Takes Center Stage at Road America

June 6-9

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – May 29, 2024 – Get ready for high-speed thrills as the XPEL Grand Prix presented by AMR takes center stage at America’s National Park of Speed from June 6-9. This exhilarating event showcases the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, North America’s premier open-wheel racing series, featuring a roster of international drivers competing in one of the world’s most challenging and diverse racing circuits.

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MotoAmerica Superbikes Return to Road America for an Unforgettable Weekend

May 31 - June 2

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – May 21, 2024 – Mark your calendars because Road America, nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, is gearing up to host the adrenaline-fueled MotoAmerica Series from May 31 to June 2. This iconic racetrack, dubbed America’s National Park of Speed, is set to ignite with the roar of Superbikes, promising fans a weekend packed with pulse-pounding racing action and unforgettable festivities.

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Mission Foods Named Landmark Sponsor of Turn 10 Bridge and Beach Viewing Area at Road America

Mission Foods, Also Named Official Tortillas and Tortilla Chips of America’s National Park of Speed

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – May 21, 2024 – Road America announced today that Mission Foods will proudly serve as the Title Sponsor of Road America’s popular Beach Viewing Area and Turn 10 Bridge. The multi-year agreement also names Mission Foods the Official Tortillas and Tortilla Chips of the revered four-mile, 14-turn road course.

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Road America Welcomes Back SVRA Vintage Festival Weekend, May 17-19

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – May 7, 2024 – Enthusiasm is surging as Road America gears up to host the much-awaited SVRA Vintage Festival Weekend from May 17-19. Renowned as a pivotal hub of motorsport history since 1955, America’s National Park of Speed attracts enthusiasts worldwide.

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Discover the Thrilling Fusion of Horses and Horsepower at Wade House’s Unmissable Event on May 11

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., - May 1, 2024 – Get ready to embark on a journey through time and tradition as the Wade House Historic Site and Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum hosts its much-anticipated “Horses to Horsepower” event on Saturday, May 11, 2024. This immersive experience promises a delightful blend of heritage, horsepower, and excitement for attendees of all ages.

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