| Sebring Summer Schedule Kicks Off With Summer Showdown Drag Races & Drifting Summer racing action kicks off at Sebring with the Summer Showdown drag races June 1-2. Florida Top Ten, Small Tire, Big Tire, Factory Street and True Street categories will be competing for $9,000 in prize money. The weekend will also include the US Drift Circuit Drifting Competition on two different courses. A car show, kids Powerwheels race and Burnout Contest are scheduled for this great weekend of family fun. Live entertainment Saturday night will be provided by “Hard Candy.” Admission is just $10 on Saturday, $10 Sunday ($5 for children 12 and under). SuperSebring 2020 Dates Confirmed Sebring International Raceway has confirmed “SuperSebring” will return March 18-21, 2020. The doubleheader weekend will feature the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) 68th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Presented by Advance Auto Parts on Saturday, March 21, preceded by the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) 1000 Miles of Sebring on Friday, March 20.The SuperSebring doubleheader endurance-race format made a successful debut in March at the legendary 3.74-mile road course and produced record-setting results on and off the track. Attendance, media coverage, sponsorships, hospitality and merchandise sales all surpassed previous records. In addition, the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Presented by Advance Auto Parts U.S. television viewership on CNBC and NBCSN saw a 46 percent increase over 2018. Scenes from SuperSebring 2019 SuperSebring 2020 will be round six of the 2019-2020 FIA WEC season, and round two of the 2020 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Supporting events at SuperSebring tentatively include the Alan Jay 120 MICHELIN Pilot Challenge and the IMSA Prototype Challenge.Off track, SuperSebring 2020 will offer a varied lineup of fan activities and attractions including music and entertainment at the Spring Brake Party Zone, autograph sessions, manufacturer displays on the Midway and a display of historic racecars in the Panoz Gallery of Legends. Tickets to SuperSebring 2020 are scheduled to go on sale by September 1. For more information visit sebringraceway.com or call 800.626.7223. Hooked on Driving Returns to SebringAmerica’s leading non-competitive performance driving program is returning to Sebring on Friday, June 21, with seven on-track sessions. Don’t miss this great opportunity to drive on the legendary Sebring circuit.HOD gives drivers of high-performance cars and sports cars the opportunity to drive their cars on a race track. During the first sessions a coach will ride in the passenger seat and teach the driver high performance driving techniques. Drivers are taught smoothness, awareness, driving a proper, safe and efficient line on track. A priority is placed on learning basic car control skills such as proper shifting, late braking and understanding the concept of the apex of a turn.All drivers need to participate is a helmet (rentals available), and an inspection to be sure their car is trackworthy. The 2019 Sebring winning manufacturer Cadillac is added to the pit structure, joining the signs honoring the winners of all 67 12 Hour races at the Birthplace of American Endurance Racing. Cadillac also won in 2017. COMING EVENTS June 1-2 Summer Showdown Drag Races Tickets available at the gate June 21 Hooked on Driving July 7-8 Sebring 300 Formula & Automobile Racing Association FARAusa.com August 24-25 Battle at the Bridge Drag Races Tickets available at the gate September 13-15 US Formula 4 Championship Series September 26 Air & Electrical Services Drag Racing October 10 Air & Electrical Services Drag Racing October 24 Air & Electrical Services Drag Racing November 8-10 IMSA Michelin Encore Tickets available at the gate November 14 Air & Electrical Services Drag Racing November 21 Air & Electrical Services Drag Racing December 4-8 Sebring 12-Hour Class “Pistons & Props” HSRrace.com March 18-21 SuperSebring 2020 68th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Presented by Advance Auto Parts FIA WEC 1000 Miles of Sebring Alan Jay 120 Michelin Pilot Challenge Next FIA WEC event: 24 Hours of Le Mans June 15-16 Next IMSA event: Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix June 1 |
