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HSR Welcomes Ford as the 2026 Featured Marque of the HSR Daytona Classic 24 Hour presented by Mission Foods

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (November 6, 2025) – Officials from Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) and Ford Racing announced today that Ford will be the Featured Marque of the 12th running of the HSR Daytona Classic 24 Hour presented by Mission Foods at Daytona International Speedway (DIS), November 11 – 15, 2026.

The first HSR Classic event, which debuted at the World Center of Racing in 2014, the HSR Daytona Classic 24 Hour is an annual tribute race to the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Ford has taken home 20 first-place trophies from the Rolex 24, including its first 24-hour victory in 1966 by Ken Miles and Lloyd Ruby in a Ford GT 40 Mk II in the first Daytona race to officially run the 24-hour distance.

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The Countdown is On: 2nd Annual HSR IMSA Classic Returns to the Rolex 24 At Daytona in Just Under 100 Days

by MikeOctober 21, 2025

2026 HSR IMSA Classic Featured Era Opens Soon for Applications from Competitors with Eligible and Authentic Rolex 24 At Daytona Cars from 1990 – 2010

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (October 17, 2025) – The 2nd Annual Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) IMSA Classic will be held at Daytona International Speedway (DIS) just under 100 days from now, and HSR officials confirmed today next year’s featured era of Rolex 24 At Daytona machinery that will be in the spotlight this January at the “World Center of Racing.”

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Lime Rock Park’s Historic Festival 44 to Celebrate Alfa Romeo in 2026

by Lou ModestinoOctober 17, 2025

Lime Rock HF44 to feature Alfa Romeo — SHAWN PIERCE PHOTOGRAPHY

Historic Trans Am and Formula Junior announced as Featured Race Groups for HF44 at Lime Rock

LAKEVILLE, Conn. (16 October 2025) — Following a record-breaking year that drew the largest Historic Festival crowd and participant entry in recent history, Lime Rock Park is already looking ahead to 2026. The 44th running of Historic Festival will return Labor Day weekend (Sept.3-7, 2026), celebrating Alfa Romeo as the featured marque and showcasing Historic Trans Am and Formula Junior as the event’s featured race groups.

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World Supercross Championship Makes Historic Argentina Debut As Tickets Go On Sale For Buenos Aires City GP

by MikeOctober 14, 2025

London, UK, 13th October 2025: Fans can now secure their seats for the highly anticipated Argentinian debut of the FIM World Supercross Championship, as tickets go on sale for the Buenos Aires City GP, set for Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Oscar & Juan Gálvez Racetrack.

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First Race Winners Crowned at Inaugural HSR Road Atlanta Classic 10 Hour Presented by Mission Foods

by MikeSeptember 30, 2025

BRASELTON, Georgia (September 29, 2025) – The first race winners in the inaugural running of the HSR Road Atlanta Classic 10 Hour presented by Mission Foods were crowned Sunday afternoon after four days of outstanding HSR competition at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta (MRRA) this past weekend. The highlight of the full event – that also included the HSR Fall Historics – was the debut HSR Road Atlanta Classic 10 Hour that took its place alongside the HSR Classic races at Daytona International Speedway, Sebring International Raceway and Watkins Glen International as part of the first-year HSR Classic Endurance Cup presented by Mission Foods series.

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AE Victory Racing Captures Historic First Win at Burt Brothers Motorpark

by MikeSeptember 30, 2025

Grantsville, UT – September 29, 2025 — AE Victory Racing (AEVR) celebrated a milestone weekend at Burt Brothers Motorpark, taking home their first-ever World Racing League (WRL) victory and becoming the first all-female lineup to win the GTO class.

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HSR and Mission Foods Expand Multi-Year Partnership with the HSR Mission GT Challenge

by MikeSeptember 27, 2025

BRASELTON, Georgia (September 26, 2025) – Just under a year after Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) and North American food industry giant Mission Foods established a long-term partnership that includes Mission’s sponsorship of The HSR Classic Endurance Championship presented by Mission Foods, officials from both companies announced today an expansion of the agreement with the introduction of the Mission GT Challenge.

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Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) and Downforce Motorsports Announce New Partnership

by MikeSeptember 18, 2025

Downforce Motorsports Named “Official Performance Vehicle Partner of HSR”, to Showcase Superformance and Shelby American High-Performance Vehicles in the HSR Paddock

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (September 17, 2025) – Downforce Motorsports and Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) announced today a new multi-year partnership that will see Downforce Motorsports as the “Official Performance Vehicle Partner of HSR.” The collaboration underscores a shared mission to honor motorsport’s golden eras by celebrating the cars, craftsmanship and stories that continue to define performance today.

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2026 HSR Schedule Features First Overseas Race at the Le Mans Classic Legend and a Return to America’s Top Road Courses

by MikeSeptember 16, 2025

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (September 15, 2025) – The 2026 Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) schedule of events marks another milestone with the first overseas race in HSR’s nearly 50-year history and return engagements at America’s most legendary road courses with full race-weekend schedules offering competitors the maximum track time they have grown to expect at HSR events.

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Roll Call of HSR Race Winners Crowned at VIRginia International Raceway

by MikeSeptember 10, 2025

DANVILLE, Virginia (September 9, 2025) – The first Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) full-weekend visit to VIRginia International Raceway in seven years produced an endless roll call of race winners and podium finishers in a packed weekend of competition at the HSR VIR Historics on the 3.29-mile Southern Virginia road course, September 4 – 7.

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