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IMSA, Road America Announce New Date for 2027 Motul Endurance SportsCar Grand Prix

Race Weekend Moved One Week from Originally Announced Date

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – Aug. 25, 2026 – Officials from IMSA and Road America today announced that the 2027 Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix weekend will now take place on the weekend of August 5-8, 2027.

“The new August dates reduce overlap with other major events across Wisconsin during one of the busiest parts of summer,” said Mike Kertscher, Road America President and General Manager. “Announcing the dates now gives everyone more time to adjust their plans.”

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GT WORLD CHALLENGE AMERICA BRINGS GLOBAL SPORTS CAR RACING AND FAMILY FUN TO ROAD AMERICA

World-class GT competition, five supporting series and fan activities fill the property August 28-30

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – Aug. 18, 2026 – The sights and sounds of international sports car racing return to Road America August 28-30, when GT World Challenge America brings an impressive field of exotic machinery and top driving talent to America’s National Park of Speed.

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ROAD AMERICA ANNOUNCES JUNE 24-27 DATES FOR 2027 XPEL GRAND PRIX

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – Aug. 14, 2026 – Road America has announced that the 2027 XPEL Grand Prix featuring the NTT INDYCAR SERIES will take place June 24-27, 2027.

The event will bring INDYCAR’s top drivers and teams back to Road America’s 4.048-mile road course for four days of on-track action.

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Ferrari Challenge Returns to Road America as Special Public Event

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – Aug. 4, 2026 – Road America will welcome the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli North America on Sept. 12 and 13. This special addition to the 2026 event calendar is now open to the public, giving fans a rare opportunity to experience Ferrari racing and heritage up close.

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Road America Recognizes 2026 WeatherTech Vintage Weekend Award Recipients

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – July 24, 2026 – Road America has announced the recipients of the special awards from the 2026 WeatherTech Vintage Weekend with Brian Redman. The annual honors recognize the preparation, craftsmanship, leadership, sportsmanship, and paddock spirit that make vintage racing a lasting motorsport tradition.

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Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix Brings Six Hours of IMSA Racing to Road America July 30-August 2

New endurance format, four premier racing classes, fan walks, autograph sessions, and a full support schedule create four days of sports car action

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 21, 2026 – North America’s premier sports car racing series returns to Road America, July 30 through August 2, for the Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix featuring the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

New for 2026, Sunday’s featured race expands to six hours. The longer format will place greater importance on driver changes, pit stops, tire management, fuel strategy, traffic, and team execution.

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WeatherTech Vintage Weekend with Brian Redman Brings More Than 400 Historic Racecars to Road America July 16-19

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 7, 2026 – More than 400 vintage and historic racecars will bring a century of motorsports history to life during the WeatherTech Vintage Weekend with Brian Redman, July 16-19, at Road America.

One of the largest vintage racing events in the United States, the four-day weekend gives fans the rare opportunity to see legendary racecars where they belong: at speed on Road America’s historic 4-mile, 14-turn circuit.

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Cheese Capital Cup Featuring Racing America’s Trans Am Brings High-Horsepower Action to Road America June 26-28

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – June 16, 2026 – Road America will keep the summer racing season rolling June 26-28 with the Cheese Capital Cup featuring Racing America’s Trans Am & International GT.

The weekend brings a full lineup of muscle, speed, history, and family fun to one of America’s most iconic road courses. Fans will see the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli, International GT, and Formula Race Promotions take on Road America’s 4-mile, 14-turn circuit for three days of racing.

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XPEL Grand Prix Presented by AMR Brings INDYCAR Action, Family Fun, and a Full Weekend of Racing to Road America June 18-21

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – June 10, 2026 – The NTT INDYCAR SERIES returns to Road America, June 18-21, for the XPEL Grand Prix presented by AMR, one of the most anticipated race weekends of the summer.

Fans can expect four days of speed, sound, strategy, and close racing on Road America’s 4-mile, 14-turn circuit. The track is known for its long straightaways, fast corners, elevation changes, and natural viewing areas. It is one of the most respected road courses in the world and one of the most demanding stops on the INDYCAR schedule.

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Road America Sets New Motorcycle Racing Attendance Record During MotoAmerica Superbikes and Vintage MotoFest Weekend

Act Fast! — Advance full-weekend tickets for MotoAmerica Superbikes and Vintage MotoFest, June 4-6, 2027, are now available for $80 for a limited time

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – May 31, 2026 – Road America marked a historic milestone this weekend as the MotoAmerica Superbikes and Vintage MotoFest delivered the highest motorcycle racing attendance since motorcycle competition first came to the legendary Wisconsin circuit in 1980.

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The WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints Return to Road America June 5-7

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – May 27, 2026 – Road America will welcome the WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints, June 5-7, 2026, for the 71st running of one of the nation’s premier amateur sports car racing weekends. Part of the SCCA Majors Tour, the June Sprints brings fierce competition, tradition, and access to Road America’s legendary four-mile circuit.

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Spring Vintage Weekend with SVRA Returns to Road America May 15-17

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – May 5, 2026 – Racing’s history returns to one of America’s most respected road courses as Spring Vintage Weekend with SVRA comes to Road America, May 15-17. The event brings together period-correct race cars, open paddock access, and a full weekend of on-track and off-track activities at America’s National Park of Speed. 

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Road America Announces 2026 Season Schedule

Season Passes and Event Tickets are now Available

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – September 30, 2025 – Road America has announced its 2026 season schedule, featuring a dynamic lineup of events that will bring fans from across the country to America’s National Park of Speed. From vintage celebrations to world-class professional racing, the upcoming season promises over 50 days of on-track action at the four-mile, 14-turn circuit nestled near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.

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Road America to Host SCCA National Championship Runoffs October 3-5

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – September 23, 2025 – Road America will once again take center stage in American motorsports next week as the Sports Car Club of America® (SCCA) National Championship Runoffs® returns October 3-5. Nearly 400 competitors from across the nation are expected to participate, bringing the largest amateur road-racing event in the world to the storied 4.048-mile, 14-turn circuit.

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Ariens Art on Wheels Vintage Weekend with VSCDA Returns to Road America September 12–14

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – September 3, 2025 – Road America will come alive September 12–14 for the Ariens Art on Wheels Vintage Weekend with the Vintage Sports Car Drivers Association (VSCDA), a celebration of classic motorsport and community fun that continues to be a favorite among fans of all ages. 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 as Road America celebrates its 70th Anniversary. 

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Motul SportsCar Grand Prix Weekend featuring IMSA Returns to Road America July 31 through August 3

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., – July 30, 2025 – Road America is set to roar to life July 31 through August 3 with the return of the Motul SportsCar Grand Prix Weekend, headlined by the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. As one of the most iconic and challenging circuits in North America, Road America offers fans a world-class racing experience set against the picturesque backdrop of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.

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