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‘It’s their choice’: Road America president discusses the possibility of NASCAR returning

by MikeMay 3, 2025

by Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

ELKHART LAKE – If NAS C AR is returning to Wisconsin with a national race anytime soon, Road America’s president gave no indication that would happen at his track.

Mike Kertscher characterized his most recent contact with NASCAR officials as an exchange of pleasantries during the Rolex 24 at Daytona endurance race weekend in Florida in January.

“I mean, they know who we are,” Kertscher said May 1 during his annual, wide-ranging Q&A with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. “They certainly understand what we’re capable of.

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Parella Motorsports Holdings Appoints Lee Giannone As New Chief Executive Officer

by MikeJanuary 31, 2025

NEW YORK, N.Y. | AUSTIN, Texas (January 30, 2025): Parella Motorsports Holdings (“PMH”), a premier motorsports organization dedicated to fostering excellence in racing and delivering world-class experiences to drivers, teams, and fans, has today announced the appointment of Lee Giannone to the role of Chief Executive Officer.

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Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing Teams Regulator Racing, CRP Racing and Esses Racing Secure a Trio of Mercedes-AMG GT3 Podium Finishes in SRO America at Road America

by MikeAugust 20, 2024

ELKHART LAKE, Wisconsin – Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing teams Regulator Racing, CRP Racing and Esses Racing combined for a trio of Mercedes-AMG GT3 podium finishes across a pair of SRO America racing series in a productive weekend of Fanatec GT World Challenge America and GT America competition at Road America.

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Wright Motorsports Maintains Points Lead with Double Podium Weekend

by MikeAugust 20, 2024

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (August 19, 2024) – With just two race weekends remaining in the Fanatec GT World Challenge America season, Wright Motorsports leaves Road America’s doubleheader still holding onto the championship points lead.

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Flying Lizard Motorsports Secures Memorable Double-Podium Weekend at Road America

by MikeAugust 20, 2024

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (August 19, 2024) – Flying Lizard Motorsports experienced a weekend full of ups and downs during the SRO America races at Road America. Still, the team’s perseverance paid off, resulting in two additional podiums across their four programs. (more…)

GMG Racing Secures GT America Race Win and Fanatec GT World Challenge Pro-Am P2 Finish at Road America

by MikeAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

ELKHART LAKE, Wisconsin (August 19, 2024) – GMG Racing secured a Sunday GT America powered by AWS race win with team Founder and Principal James Sofronas and a P2 Pro-Am class podium in Saturday’s Fanatec GT World Challenge America powered by AWS race with co-drivers Kyle Washington and Tom Sargent in a competitive SRO America championships weekend at Road America. (more…)

Wright Brings Points Lead to Road America

by MikeAugust 15, 2024

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (August 14, 2024) – Wright Motorsports continues to keep a firm grip on its championship points lead as the team heads into rounds nine and 10 at Road America. With five rounds remaining in the 2024 Fanatec GT World Challenge season, the No. 120 Porsche 911 GT3 R, driven by Adam Adelson and Elliott Skeer, holds a 36-point advantage over ST Racing. The lead positions the team for a strong push headed into the last few races on the calendar including the pair of races this weekend in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. (more…)

GMG Racing Scores a Four-Pack of Podium Finishes with Washington and Mulcahy in Porsche Sprint Challenge at Road America

by MikeAugust 14, 2024

ELKHART LAKE, Wisconsin (August 13, 2024) – GMG Racing and team drivers Kyle Washington and Patrick Mulcahy scored a four-pack of podium finishes in a successful weekend of USAC Porsche Sprint Challenge North America and USA West by Yokohama series competition Saturday and Sunday at Road America.

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Flying Lizard Brings Three Different Manufacturers to Road America

by MikeAugust 13, 2024

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (August 13, 2024) – The next rounds of the various SRO America championships continue this weekend in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin at Road America, and Flying Lizard Motorsports will represent several different GT4 and GT3 racing programs with their Aston Martin, Nissan, and BMW entries.

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Elias Sabo Makes Mid-Season Manufacturer Change to BMW M3

by MikeAugust 12, 2024July 28, 2025

PHOENIX, Ariz., (August 12, 2024) — Following a challenging season in the Fanatec GT World Challenge America powered by AWS sports car racing championship and discontent with results, Elias Sabo will change manufacturers from racing his Aston Martin Vantage GT3 to the BMW M4 GT3 for the remainder of the 2024 race season. (more…)