One of many greatest and maybe most impactful occasion schedules within the almost 50-year historical past of Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) was unveiled on Thursday by HSR sequence officers heading into this weekend’s annual HSR Fall Historics occasion at Michelin Raceway Street Atlanta.
The 2025 schedule of HSR dash and endurance race sequence and championships has been expanded to seven race weekend occasions. Amongst different highlights are the all-new HSR Basic Endurance Championship and the introduction of the HSR Basic 10 Hour at Michelin Raceway Street Atlanta, which joins the prevailing HSR Basic tribute races at Daytona Worldwide Speedway, Sebring Worldwide Raceway and Watkins Glen Worldwide within the new four-event Basic Endurance Championship.
A significant and lengthy overdue schedule realignment will see half of the HSR Basic Endurance races – the HSR Basic Sebring 12 Hour and the HSR Basic 6 Hour at The Glen – paired up with and previous the up to date runnings of the legendary sports activities automotive races they pay tribute to every 12 months.
The HSR Basic Sebring 12 Hour, which has yearly wrapped up the calendar in December, now makes a serious transfer to March at Sebring Worldwide Raceway to turn out to be the brand new HSR season-opening occasion, March 7 – 9. Even higher, the Basic Sebring 12 Hour takes place the weekend earlier than the 73rd Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring IMSA race, March 12 – 15.
The HSR Basic 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 Basic Sebring 12 Hour opener will probably be adopted by the forty seventh working of HSR’s The Mitty at Michelin Raceway Street Atlanta, April 25 – 27. The oldest and maybe most revered HSR race, the standard featured Run Group of the forty seventh Mitty, will probably be introduced within the close to future.
“We at all times try to ship the very best classic and historic racing expertise to our loyal followers and devoted rivals, however to lastly have the prospect for the primary time to pair up HSR with fashionable 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 quick must-attend spectacles for all. We’re additionally delighted to welcome the Basic 10 Hour at Michelin Raceway Street Atlanta to the HSR Basic household, and together with the HSR Basic Daytona 24, we couldn’t ask for 4 higher and legendary venues and races to launch the brand new HSR Basic Endurance Championship.”
The third main occasion to begin the season, the Basic 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 Basic 10 Hour at Michelin Raceway Street 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 Basic 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 Street Atlanta alongside the brand new Basic 10 Hour. All 4 races are all key rounds of the season-long HSR sequence championships.
Extra data on all HSR occasion weekends and extra spectator and competitor data could be discovered at http://www.HSRRace.com.
2025 Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) Race-Occasion Schedule*
March 7 – 9: HSR Basic Sebring 12 Hour, and the Sebring Historics – Sebring Worldwide Raceway, Sebring, Florida
April 25 – April 27: forty seventh HSR The Mitty at Michelin Raceway Street Atlanta – Michelin Raceway Street Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia
June 12 – 14: HSR Basic 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 Basic 10 Hour and Atlanta Fall Historics – Michelin Raceway Street Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia
November 5 – 9: HSR Basic 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