Expanded Grid Creates Excitement for Intercontinental GT Challenge California 8 Hours on October 26-28
The K-PAX Racing team (9) and the three Audi factory efforts that stood out at the inaugural Intercontinental GT Challenge California 8 Hours will face stiff competition from an expanding grid and greater participation from leading Pirelli World Challenge teams. (photo: T.M. Hill)
MONTEREY, Calif., October 18, 2018–The longest race in WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca’s 61-year history is expanding with a larger grid full of more of the world’s top GT endurance racers and additional manufacturers at the second annual Intercontinental GT Challenge California 8 Hours on October 26-28. Participation has grown significantly from the 19 participants in the inaugural race with entries nearing 35 teams fielding GT3, GT4, GT Cup and TCR machines from manufacturers that include Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Ferrari, Ford, Ginetta, Hyundai, Lamborghini, Mercedes-AMG, Panoz and Porsche.
Each team has three co-drivers and strategically plans for driver changes, tire wear and fueling in a rousing …
MONTEREY, Calif., October 18, 2018–The longest race in WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca’s 61-year history is expanding with a larger grid full of more of the world’s top GT endurance racers and additional manufacturers at the second annual Intercontinental GT Challenge California 8 Hours on October 26-28. Participation has grown significantly from the 19 participants in the inaugural race with entries nearing 35 teams fielding GT3, GT4, GT Cup and TCR machines from manufacturers that include Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Ferrari, Ford, Ginetta, Hyundai, Lamborghini, Mercedes-AMG, Panoz and Porsche.
Each team has three co-drivers and strategically plans for driver changes, tire wear and fueling in a rousing …
