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IMSA SportsCar Championship and IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Car Corral
August 1, 2020 @ 8:00 am - August 2, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED AND THE CORRAL WILL BE LIMITED TO ONLY THOSE THAT PREREGISTERED THIS YEAR. Sorry for any inconvenience but these are some odd times.
The IMSA SportsCar Championship and IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge takes over Road America’s four-mile circuit for what will be one of the most incredible weekends of sports car racing in the world. Fans will get to see the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge race on Saturday, with the WeatherTech® SportsCar Championship race on Sunday, plus races from the IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA all weekend.
WeatherTech Sportscar Championship GT Le Mans RLL Team include Edwards and Krohn sharing the No. 24 BMW for the third consecutive full season after teaming up in the M8 for the first time in 2018. De Phillippi is being joined by a new full-season co-driver in former DTM champion Spengler in the No. 25, a Canadian racing full-time in North America for the first time in several years. GT Daytona team Turner Motorsports will be driving a BMW M6 GT3. Auberlen who is tied with most all-time IMSA premier series race victories with 60 looks to take sole possession of the lead in the GTD class aboard the No. 96 BMW with co-driver Robby Foley.
Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow BMW CCA members from all over the country as we gather our BMWs outside Turn 14.
The Badger Bimmers Chapter will have exclusive BMW parking outside Turn 14, a hospitality tent with TV showing the race feed, private bleachers during the race with this year’s RLL BMW M8 GTE Race Team and Turner M6 GTD. Paddock visits are to be scheduled.
Donations of $20/car/day will be going to our charities, Feeding America of Southeastern Wisconsin AND Joy House shelter for women and children. Box lunches for each day will be provided by our 4 WI BMW dealerships and Windy City Chapter but must be arranged for ahead of time so be registered by July 22nd.
Contact Darcy Yench – Darcy.Yench@badgerbimmers.org if you have any questions. Only one guest per registered member is permitted – no exceptions. You can purchase your track-day tickets online directly from Road America. Weekend (Th – Sun) tickets are $120 but advanced pricing ends July 22, 2020. After they $160. Saturday only $50 or Sunday tickets are $55.
The schedule for the weekend has been posted on the Road America website. At this time Parade Laps are Friday 12:40 pm for Mixed Sports Cars.
Keep abreast of the latest news on Facebook, on our website www.badgerbimmers.org and watch your Club News emails for information about this event. You must preregister for this event to be counted for lunches (its free through sponsorship from our local BMW dealers and Windy City Chapter).