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XPEL Sponsors Road America NTT INDYCAR SERIES Race

XPEL Grand Prix presented by AMR at Road America is Scheduled for June 9

XPEL Sponsors Road America NTT INDYCAR SERIES Race

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – Feb. 28, 2024 – INDYCAR is excited to announce its partnership with XPEL, the industry leader in paint protection film, ceramic coatings, window tint films, and more, as the title sponsor of the annual NTT INDYCAR SERIES event at historic Road America.

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Road America Walk/Run Raises Over $200,000 for the American Cancer Society

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – November 28, 2023 – In a heartwarming display of community strength, the American Cancer Society’s annual 4-mile Walk/Run event at Road America on November 4 saw an incredible fundraising feat, surpassing the $200,000 mark this year. For over four decades, this event has been a beacon of hope, bringing together thousands of participants and volunteers to raise an impressive total of $4.6 million in the fight against cancer.

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Road America Earns Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation’s Economic Driver of the Year Award

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – November 9, 2023 – The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) recently held its 13th Annual Meeting at Road America, an event that showcased the achievements of the past year and the promising opportunities on the horizon. The highlight of the evening was the announcement of Road America as the distinguished recipient of the 2023 Economic Driver of the Year award.

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Road America Announces 2024 Season Schedule

Event Tickets Are Now Available!

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – October 4, 2023 – As the motorsports world eagerly anticipates the dawn of the 2024 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 2024 schedule that promises many experiences for fans and competitors alike. With a storied history from its inception in 1955, Road America has become synonymous with world-class events, and the 2024 season is poised to be no exception.

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The Fanatec GT World Challenge America Headlines an All-Sportscar Weekend at Road America August 18-20

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – August 8, 2023 – Brace yourselves for a spine-tingling, heart-pounding, and action-packed all-sportscar weekend at Road America from August 18-20. The prestigious Fanatec GT World Challenge America is set to take center stage, featuring an enthralling lineup of exhilarating sportscar races, including rounds for 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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Wilson’s Thrilling Victory Highlights Third Annual Road America Challenge

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 30, 2023 – The third annual 25-lap Road America Challenge was held at The Plymouth Dirt Track in Plymouth, Wis., on July 28, and fans were treated to a nail-biting finish. In the Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association (IRA) 410 Sprint Car main event, Greg Wilson of Benton Ridge, Ohio, a two-time All-Star Circuit of Champions titlist, pulled off a spectacular victory, fending off the tenacious points leader Brenham Crouch of Lubbock, Texas, in a heart-stopping photo-finish.

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Taylor is Excited to Defend the Title at Road America for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship on August 6.

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 26, 2023 – The unwavering trust between teammates Ricky Taylor and Filipe Albuquerque was fully displayed last season at Road America.

Mother Nature threw a curveball at the best-laid plans for the entire IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship field during the race at the 4.4048-mile road course.

Taylor’s nerves were wearing thin as he piloted the No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing Acura in rain and drizzle on slicks, tires meant for dry asphalt.

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Road America Challenge at Plymouth Dirt Track Promises High-Octane Action and NASCAR XFINITY Drivers on July 28th

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 25, 2023 – As the Road America Challenge at the Plymouth Dirt Track fast approaches on July 28th, anticipation is building for what promises to be an exhilarating evening of racing. The event, located just five miles from Road America at Sheboygan County Fair Park, is set to showcase top-tier drivers from various racing disciplines, including NASCAR XFINITY driver and local favorite Josh Bilicki, who will be pulling double duty between NASCAR XFINITY at Road America and MSA 360 Winged Sprints at Plymouth.

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Sam Mayer, Embraces Road Course Challenges at Road America as the NASCAR XFINITY Series Takes Center Stage, July 29

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 18, 2023 – Road course racing doesn’t float to the top of a favorite list for many young NASCAR drivers, but one young talent is breaking the mold with his exceptional experience and passion behind the wheel. Meet Sam Mayer, a rising star from Franklin, Wisconsin, whose early introduction to road course racing has set him apart from his peers in the world of stock-car racing.

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An Incredible Assortment of Cars Featured at the 2023 WeatherTech International Challenge With Brian Redman Vintage Event

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 17, 2023 – The WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redman at Road America concluded after three days of excellent vintage racing action, exhibitions, Concours awards, and activities for fans. The event has been heralded as one of the country’s most significant vintage racing events. 2023 ushered in the famed Kastner Cup as the featured marque. Renowned for its association with Triumph sports cars, this historic racing cup honors the incomparable legacy of the late R.W.

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The Triumphantly Anticipated WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redman Returns to Road America, July 13-16

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 6, 2023 – Road America is thrilled to unveil a spectacular lineup of over 400 race cars and sports cars from nearly every era of racing for the 2023 WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redman. As a beacon of vintage racecar gatherings in the United States, this eagerly awaited event promises an unforgettable experience for racing enthusiasts. Set to take place from July 13-16. The WeatherTech International Challenge guarantees an exhilarating mid-summer classic that will leave fans breathless.

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The Resurgence of a Racing Legend: Howmet TX Returns to Road America

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – June 29, 2023 – Brace yourselves, motorsport enthusiasts and racing aficionados, for an extraordinary event that will transport you back to the exciting golden era of racing. The highly anticipated WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redman, set to take place from July 13-16, is gearing up to showcase an automotive icon that redefined the boundaries of engineering in the 1960s: the awe-inspiring Howmet TX.

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Trans Am Speed Tour Roars into Road America: A Celebration of Motorsports Excellence, July 7-9.

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – June 27, 2023 – The prestigious Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli, renowned for its rich heritage and high-octane action, is set to captivate motorsports enthusiasts as it makes its way to Road America from July 7-9. This iconic event promises a weekend of exhilarating races, showcasing the best in American muscle and some of the most talented drivers in the world.

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Jonathan Laun Receives Prestigious Governor’s Cup at the WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – June 26, 2023 – Jonathan Laun, the former Chairman of the Board at Road America, was honored with the Governor’s Cup at the WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints. This highly regarded award, presented annually at the June Sprints in collaboration with the Chicago Region SCCA, celebrates the dedication and passion of amateur racers, devoted volunteers, and motorsport enthusiasts who wholeheartedly contribute to the advancement of Road America.

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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 13, 2023 – Road America, the renowned motorsports venue, is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated WeatherTech® SCCA Chicago Region June Sprints® June 23-25. 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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Indianapolis 500 Winner Josef Newgarden, Ready for Repeat Performance at Road America for the NTT INDYCAR Sonsio Grand Prix Presented by AMR.

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – June 6, 2023 – No INDYCAR Series driver has been as dominant at Road America in recent seasons as Josef Newgarden.

And the 32-year-old has the statistics to back up that claim.

Newgarden has collected two wins, secured three pole positions, and led 136 of 275 laps in five 55-lap events since 2018.

The Tennessean, in a Team Penske Chevrolet, led 25 of 55 laps and finished 3.37 seconds ahead of Marcus Ericsson in 2022 to earn his second victory at Road America.

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