Icons from F1, NASCAR, INDYCAR, Sports activities Automobiles and extra to compete in SpeedTour All-Star Race
CHARLOTTE (March 14, 2024) – Parella Motorsports Holdings (PMH) and Lime Rock Park are proud to announce the SpeedTour All-Star Race, which can deliver collectively an unprecedented gathering of motorsports legends to race on the historic Connecticut circuit, July 19-20. Gathering icons from Components 1, NASCAR, INDYCAR and IMSA, the SpeedTour All-Star Race will pair all-star drivers with opponents from the Trans Am Collection offered by Pirelli’s CUBE 3 Structure TA2 Collection to compete as co-drivers in a 60-minute race that can air reside on MAVTV.
“We’re actually excited to debut the SpeedTour All-Star Race,” stated Tony Parella, CEO of PMH. “The idea attracts off the Classic Race of Champions (VROC) format that we featured pre-COVID, however by utilizing the spec TA2 automobiles and pairing the legend drivers with our present TA2 drivers, it would take this occasion to the following stage. Lime Rock Park has been a unbelievable accomplice for a few years, and the followers in New England have been nice supporters of our SpeedTour occasions, so I’m excited to deliver this present to them and look ahead to seeing everybody in July.”
“Lime Rock Park is thrilled to proceed to construct its collaboration with PMH to deliver this superb new SpeedTour All-Star Race occasion to followers all through the Northeast,” stated Dicky Riegel, President and CEO of Lime Rock Park. “With our decades-long historical past of Trans Am racing right here at The Park, the brand new All-Star format will shine a good brighter mild on the automobiles and stars that make TA and TA2 racing such a fan favourite. We anticipate that this would be the largest occasion of 2024 at Lime Rock.”
With 16 legends already dedicated to race, the sphere contains Daytona 500 and Indianapolis 500 champions, IROC winners and drivers who’ve stood atop the rostrum on the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Nürburgring, and Daytona. The sector represents practically 6,000 NASCAR begins, 47 Indianapolis 500 begins, 50 F1 begins, 88 IROC begins, seven Rolex 24 at Daytona victories, 4 24 Hours of Le Mans wins and two 24 Hours of Nürburgring triumphs. In complete, they’re liable for eight NASCAR championships, an INDYCAR championship, 11 street racing championships, an IROC champion, three USAC championships and 4 Rallycross championships.
Combining legendary all-star drivers with in the present day’s stars of the CUBE 3 Structure TA2 Collection, the duos will staff up within the TA2 spec racecars for a 60-minute race. The all-star driver will qualify and begin the race earlier than a mid-race five-minute pit cease permits for a driver change, giving the wheel to in the present day’s TA2 Collection star. All automobiles will cross by way of customary tech to make sure a good taking part in discipline within the spec racecar. Drivers is not going to solely be racing for a trophy, as a $50,000 winner-takes-all prize will even be on the road for the race-winning staff.
The motion begins Friday, July 19, with all-star drivers taking to the monitor for a 30-minute follow session, adopted by qualifying that afternoon. Saturday, July 20, can be all concerning the followers, as drivers will take part in a bunch autograph session at 10 a.m. ET, adopted by a fan stroll and pre-race ceremonies on pit street at 12 p.m. ET. The SpeedTour All-Star Race will go inexperienced at 12:30 p.m. ET.
Along with the SpeedTour All-Star race, the two-day occasion will embrace racing from Sportscar Classic Racing Affiliation (SVRA), Prototype Dash Collection Affiliation offered by Hankook (PSSA), Canada’s Nissan Sentra Cup, and F1600 Canada.
Tickets are on sale now with superior ticket reductions for spectator tickets and tenting packages at LimeRock.com. Youngsters 12 and underneath can be admitted free with the acquisition of an grownup ticket. All active-duty navy and veterans with a sound navy ID will even acquire free admission.
CHARLOTTE (March 14, 2024) – Parella Motorsports Holdings (PMH) and Lime Rock Park are proud to announce the SpeedTour All-Star Race, which can deliver collectively an unprecedented gathering of motorsports legends to race on the historic Connecticut circuit, July 19-20. Gathering icons from Components 1, NASCAR, INDYCAR and IMSA, the SpeedTour All-Star Race will pair all-star drivers with opponents from the Trans Am Collection offered by Pirelli’s CUBE 3 Structure TA2 Collection to compete as co-drivers in a 60-minute race that can air reside on MAVTV.
“We’re actually excited to debut the SpeedTour All-Star Race,” stated Tony Parella, CEO of PMH. “The idea attracts off the Classic Race of Champions (VROC) format that we featured pre-COVID, however by utilizing the spec TA2 automobiles and pairing the legend drivers with our present TA2 drivers, it would take this occasion to the following stage. Lime Rock Park has been a unbelievable accomplice for a few years, and the followers in New England have been nice supporters of our SpeedTour occasions, so I’m excited to deliver this present to them and look ahead to seeing everybody in July.”
“Lime Rock Park is thrilled to proceed to construct its collaboration with PMH to deliver this superb new SpeedTour All-Star Race occasion to followers all through the Northeast,” stated Dicky Riegel, President and CEO of Lime Rock Park. “With our decades-long historical past of Trans Am racing right here at The Park, the brand new All-Star format will shine a good brighter mild on the automobiles and stars that make TA and TA2 racing such a fan favourite. We anticipate that this would be the largest occasion of 2024 at Lime Rock.”
With 16 legends already dedicated to race, the sphere contains Daytona 500 and Indianapolis 500 champions, IROC winners and drivers who’ve stood atop the rostrum on the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Nürburgring, and Daytona. The sector represents practically 6,000 NASCAR begins, 47 Indianapolis 500 begins, 50 F1 begins, 88 IROC begins, seven Rolex 24 at Daytona victories, 4 24 Hours of Le Mans wins and two 24 Hours of Nürburgring triumphs. In complete, they’re liable for eight NASCAR championships, an INDYCAR championship, 11 street racing championships, an IROC champion, three USAC championships and 4 Rallycross championships.
- Greg Biffle – 2004 Daytona 500 Pole winner, 2002 NASCAR Xfinity Collection Champion, 2000 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Collection Champion
- Geoff Brabham – 4-time IMSA GTP Champion, 1993 24 Hours of Le Mans winner, 1981 Can-Am Champion, 1997 Bathurst 1000 winner, 10 Indianapolis 500 begins, two-time IROC winner
- Ron Fellows – Three-time American Le Mans Collection Champion, 2001 Rolex 24 at Daytona winner, two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans class winner, 20 Trans Am Collection race wins
- Davey Hamilton – Two-time INDYCAR Vice Champion, 11-time Indianapolis 500 starter
- Ron Hornaday – 2018 NASCAR Corridor of Fame inductee, four-time NASCAR Craftsman Truck Collection Champion
- Davy Jones – 1996 24 Hours of Le Mans winner, 1990 Rolex 24 at Daytona winner, five-time Indianapolis 500 starter
- Bobby Labonte – 2020 NASCAR Corridor of Fame inductee, 2000 NASCAR Cup Collection Champion, 1991 NASCAR Xfinity Collection Champion, 2001 IROC Collection Champion
- Pippa Mann – 2021 24 Hours of Nürburgring winner, seven-time Indianapolis 500 starter
- Paul Menard – 2011 Brickyard 400 winner, two-time Trans Am Collection race winner
- Ryan Newman – 2008 Daytona 500 winner, 2014 Brickyard 400 winner, 1999 USAC Silver Crown Collection Champion, 2023 SRX Champion
- Max Papis – 2004 Rolex Grand-Am Sports activities Automotive Collection Daytona Prototype Champion, two-time Rolex 24 at Daytona winner, 5 24 Hours of Le Mans podiums, seven F1 begins
- Boris Mentioned – 2004 Rolex Grand-Am Sports activities Automotive Collection GT Champion, two-time Rolex 24 at Daytona winner, 2005 24 Hours of Nürburgring winner, 2002 Trans Am TA Champion, 100+ Trans Am begins (18 wins)
- Ken Schrader – Two-time USAC Champion, 984 begins in NASCAR’s top-three collection, 4 NASCAR Cup Collection wins, 18 ARCA wins
- Mike Skinner – 1995 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Collection Champion, 1997 NASCAR Cup Collection Rookie of The 12 months, 1997 Daytona 500 Pole winner
- Scott Velocity – 28 F1 begins (together with a top-10 end at Monaco), four-time Rallycross Champion, three-time X Video games Gold Medalist
- Danny Sullivan – 1985 Indianapolis 500 winner, 1988 CART Champion, 1998 Rolex 24 at Daytona class winner, 15 F1 begins (together with a top-five end at Monaco)
Combining legendary all-star drivers with in the present day’s stars of the CUBE 3 Structure TA2 Collection, the duos will staff up within the TA2 spec racecars for a 60-minute race. The all-star driver will qualify and begin the race earlier than a mid-race five-minute pit cease permits for a driver change, giving the wheel to in the present day’s TA2 Collection star. All automobiles will cross by way of customary tech to make sure a good taking part in discipline within the spec racecar. Drivers is not going to solely be racing for a trophy, as a $50,000 winner-takes-all prize will even be on the road for the race-winning staff.
The motion begins Friday, July 19, with all-star drivers taking to the monitor for a 30-minute follow session, adopted by qualifying that afternoon. Saturday, July 20, can be all concerning the followers, as drivers will take part in a bunch autograph session at 10 a.m. ET, adopted by a fan stroll and pre-race ceremonies on pit street at 12 p.m. ET. The SpeedTour All-Star Race will go inexperienced at 12:30 p.m. ET.
Along with the SpeedTour All-Star race, the two-day occasion will embrace racing from Sportscar Classic Racing Affiliation (SVRA), Prototype Dash Collection Affiliation offered by Hankook (PSSA), Canada’s Nissan Sentra Cup, and F1600 Canada.
Tickets are on sale now with superior ticket reductions for spectator tickets and tenting packages at LimeRock.com. Youngsters 12 and underneath can be admitted free with the acquisition of an grownup ticket. All active-duty navy and veterans with a sound navy ID will even acquire free admission.