This weekend will see Verizon's IndyCar series as well as the field of the SCCA's Pirelli World Challenge take to the track in Lexington, Ohio.
Here is the track site:
https://www.midohio.com/Home
This is Round 9 and 10 for TC/TCA and rounds 11&12 for GT classes on the PWC Calendar.
Broadcast:
TV Broadcast Info: On NBC Sports Network.Sunday, August 10 at 1:30 p.m. (re-air Saturday, Aug. 16 at 12 a.m.) (all times listed are eastern.)
Also on www.world-challengeTV.com after initial broadcast
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Where:
Lexington, OH
Track Specs:
13 Turn Road Course, 2.258 Miles
Defending Champions (2013):
GT - Race 1 & 2: Alex Figge, Volvo S60
GTS - Race 1: Mark Wilkins / Race 2: Lawson Aschenbach (Wilkins: Kia Optima)(Aschenbach: Chevy Camaro)
TC - Race 1 & 2: Michael Cooper, Mazda3
TCB - Race 1: Ernie Francis Jr. / Race 2: Robbie Davis, (Francis Jr.: Mazda2)(Davis: Mini Cooper)
Track Records:
GT - Alex Figge, Volvo S60 1:22.816 (98.155 mph), 2013
GTS - Nic Jonsson, Kia Optima 1:28.680 (91.664 mph), 2013
TC - Tristan Herbert, Jetta GLI 1:34.662 (85.871 mph), 2013
TCB - Robbie Davis, Mini Cooper 1:48.424 (74.972 mph), 2013
This is the BIGGEST field of the season so far, in fact 78 cars are entered amongst all of the class/cats. The racing will be tight and deep.
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