One of many largest and maybe most impactful occasion schedules within the almost 50-year historical past of Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) was unveiled on Thursday by HSR collection officers heading into this weekend’s annual HSR Fall Historics occasion at Michelin Raceway Highway Atlanta.
The 2025 schedule of HSR dash and endurance race collection and championships has been expanded to seven race weekend occasions. Amongst different highlights are the all-new HSR Traditional Endurance Championship and the introduction of the HSR Traditional 10 Hour at Michelin Raceway Highway Atlanta, which joins the prevailing HSR Traditional tribute races at Daytona Worldwide Speedway, Sebring Worldwide Raceway and Watkins Glen Worldwide within the new four-event Traditional Endurance Championship.
A serious and lengthy overdue schedule realignment will see half of the HSR Traditional Endurance races – the HSR Traditional Sebring 12 Hour and the HSR Traditional 6 Hour at The Glen – paired up with and previous the modern runnings of the legendary sports activities automotive races they pay tribute to every 12 months.
The HSR Traditional Sebring 12 Hour, which has yearly wrapped up the calendar in December, now makes a serious transfer to March at Sebring Worldwide Raceway to change into the brand new HSR season-opening occasion, March 7 – 9. Even higher, the Traditional Sebring 12 Hour takes place the weekend earlier than the 73rd Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring IMSA race, March 12 – 15.
The HSR Traditional 6 Hour in flip units the stage on June 12 – 14 for the next weekend’s IMSA Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, June 19 – 22.
The Traditional Sebring 12 Hour opener will likely be adopted by the forty seventh operating of HSR’s The Mitty at Michelin Raceway Highway Atlanta, April 25 – 27. The oldest and maybe most revered HSR race, the standard featured Run Group of the forty seventh Mitty, will likely be introduced within the close to future.
“We all the time try to ship the very best classic and historic racing expertise to our loyal followers and devoted opponents, however to lastly have the possibility for the primary time to pair up HSR with trendy racing on consecutive weekends now delivers the last word motorsports expertise for all,” stated HSR President Chris Ward.
“The Sebring and Watkins Glen double weekends are instant must-attend spectacles for all. We’re additionally delighted to welcome the Traditional 10 Hour at Michelin Raceway Highway Atlanta to the HSR Traditional household, and together with the HSR Traditional Daytona 24, we couldn’t ask for 4 higher and legendary venues and races to launch the brand new HSR Traditional Endurance Championship.”
The third main occasion to start out the season, the Traditional 6 Hour at The Glen follows the Sebring and Mitty openers earlier than a little bit of summer season break within the full-season championship schedule.
The motion resumes at VIRginia Worldwide Raceway, September 5 – 7, for HSR’s second-straight latest look at VIR after returning to the Southern Virginia venue this 12 months.
Subsequent up is the HSR Traditional 10 Hour at Michelin Raceway Highway Atlanta , September 25 – 28, which carries on the custom of this weekend’s Fall Historics whereas being moved later within the 12 months to be nearer on the calendar to IMSA’s season-ending Motul Petit Le Mans, October 8 – 11.
The HSR Traditional Daytona 24 Hour runs for the eleventh time subsequent 12 months, November 5 – 9 whereas a greater than acquainted venue closes the season at month later. The fan favourite, Pistons and Props occasion, December 5 – 7, continues HSR’s established custom of ending and beginning the season at Sebring Worldwide Raceway.
The HSR Classics occasions at Sebring, The Glen and Daytona share the cardboard every weekend, respectively, with the Sebring Historics, The Glen Historics and the Daytona Historics whereas the Fall Historics continues at Michelin Raceway Highway Atlanta alongside the brand new Traditional 10 Hour. All 4 races are all key rounds of the season-long HSR collection championships.
Extra info on all HSR occasion weekends and extra spectator and competitor info could be discovered at http://www.HSRRace.com.
2025 Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) Race-Occasion Schedule*
March 7 – 9: HSR Traditional Sebring 12 Hour, and the Sebring Historics – Sebring Worldwide Raceway, Sebring, Florida
April 25 – April 27: forty seventh HSR The Mitty at Michelin Raceway Highway Atlanta – Michelin Raceway Highway Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia
June 12 – 14: HSR Traditional Six Hours of Watkins Glen and The Glen Historics – Watkins Glen Worldwide, Watkins Glen, New York
September 5 – 7: HSR at VIR Historics Weekend – VIRginia Worldwide Raceway, Alton, Virginia
September 25 – 28: HSR Traditional 10 Hour and Atlanta Fall Historics – Michelin Raceway Highway Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia
November 5 – 9: HSR Traditional Daytona and the HSR Daytona Historics – Daytona Worldwide Speedway, Daytona Seashore, Florida
December 5 – 7: HSR Pistons and Props – Sebring Worldwide Raceway, Sebring, Florida
*Occasion schedule topic to vary and additions