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Hyundai Aims To Extend Its Championship Lead At Canadian Tire Motorsport Park This Weekend
Hyundai Motor America is gearing up for the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park 120 race, aiming to build on its successful 2025 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season. The company has a strong lead in the IMPC Manufacturers’ Championship and is ready to face the challenges of the Canadian circuit. Recent victories at Daytona and Sebring, along with a historic 1-2-3 finish at Laguna Seca, highlight Hyundai's dominance this season.
The Watkins Glen International race saw Victor Gonzalez Racing’s No. 99 Hyundai Elantra N TCR, driven by Eric Powell and Tyler Gonzalez, achieve a second-place finish. This was complemented by the third-place finish of the No. 98 Bryan Herta Autosport Elantra N TCR, driven by Parker Chase and Harry Gottsacker. These results underscore Hyundai's strength in tough conditions.
Hyundai aims for its sixth consecutive Manufacturers’ Championship win this year. The Elantra N TCR cars have shown remarkable durability and speed, making them well-suited for the challenging Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP). This track features a 2.459-mile, 10-turn road course known for high-speed sections and elevation changes.
The Canadian Tire Motorsport Park has been a successful venue for Hyundai in the past, with several wins and podium finishes. The upcoming race will see Hyundai's strong lineup of Elantra N TCR cars on track, including championship-leading entries from Bryan Herta Autosport and podium contenders from Victor Gonzalez Racing.
The Canadian Tire Motorsport Park 120 is set for Saturday, July 12, with the race starting at 1:25 PM ET. Fans can watch live coverage on Peacock. Drivers are eager to continue their championship momentum by leveraging their experience and the proven performance of their cars.
Hyundai currently leads the IMSA TCR Manufacturer Standings with 1720 points, ahead of Honda with 1570 points and Audi with 1540 points. The company's commitment to excellence is evident in its impressive performance throughout this season.
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Hyundai Motor America provides U.S. consumers with a range of technology-rich vehicles while supporting Hyundai Motor Company’s vision for progress. With significant operations in the U.S., including headquarters in California and an assembly plant in Alabama, Hyundai contributes significantly to the economy by providing jobs and generating revenue.
The company’s operations include several R&D facilities that support innovation and development across its vehicle lineup. These efforts align with Hyundai's goal of advancing automotive technology while maintaining a focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction.
Hyundai's dedication to excellence is reflected in its strong performance on the racetrack as well as its commitment to delivering quality vehicles to consumers worldwide. As they prepare for another challenging race at CTMP, Hyundai remains focused on maintaining their lead in the championship standings while showcasing their vehicles' capabilities on an international stage.
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