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First day of Practice and Qualifying is in the boo First day of Practice and Qualifying is in the books with Open Wheel and Time Attack 1 competitors completing the lower section of the course.
From Colorado Springs, CO, the defending Open Wheel Champ, @novembre_racing, is looking strong and leads the pack in his Wolf GB08S TC Special with a 3:42.746.
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A 2023 Fast 15 qualifier, @swanmotorsports earned third in the division with his one and only run of the morning due to a crash into a guardrail at Gilly’s Corner. Swan was evaluated by medical staff and has been cleared. Thanks to Race Safety for their swift action. Swan looks to make the necessary repairs to resume practice.
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The @acura MDX Type S will serve as the Official P The @acura MDX Type S will serve as the Official Pace Car of the 2026 Race to the Clouds with two-time U.S. Olympian and Team USA Bobsled pilot, @kayshajlove getting in the driver seat!
The livery takes inspiration from Love’s Team USA Bobsled, a fitting touch as we celebrate USA’s 250th anniversary on America’s Mountain this Sunday. 🇺🇸
📸 @acura
#PPIHC #PaceCar #Acura #MDXTypeS
The competition is already heating up within the T The competition is already heating up within the Time Attack 1 division 🔥
Out in front is IndyCar veteran @jrhildebrand in the hybrid-powered ZR1X Corvette, clocking sub-4 minutes at 3:57.504.
8x Class Champion and PPIHC Hall of Famer @zwart earned P2 to kick off his 22nd year on the mountain in a Kelly Moss prepped Porsche GT2 RS Clubsport.
3x King of the Mountain and fellow PPIHC Hall of Fame Member @rennod returns with the @000magazine Porsche Turbo S just three seconds shy of Zwart’s 4:02.927 for P3.
View more Qualifying and Practice Times from Tuesday’s session at PPIHC.org
📸 @spicyluis.jpg
#PPIHC2026 #Qualifying #TimeAttack1
First day of Practice and Qualifying is in the boo First day of Practice and Qualifying is in the books with Open Wheel and Time Attack 1 competitors completing the lower section of the course.
From Colorado Springs, CO, the defending Open Wheel Champ, @novembre_racing, is looking strong and leads the pack in his Wolf GB08S TC Special with a 3:42.746.
On his tail, the Open Wheel record holder, @vahsholtzracing qualified second with a 3:51.323 in his trusty 2013 Ford Open.
A 2023 Fast 15 qualifier, @swanmotorsports earned third in the division with his one and only run of the morning due to a crash into a guardrail at Gilly’s Corner. Swan was evaluated by medical staff and has been cleared. Thanks to Race Safety for their swift action. Swan looks to make the necessary repairs to resume practice.
View more Practice and Qualifying times at PPIHC.org ⏱️
📸 @spicyluis.jpg
#PPIHC2026 #Qualifying #OpenWheel
Back together again 😁 The 2026 field is ready to Back together again 😁
The 2026 field is ready to race to the clouds after a great day of Tech Inspection ✅
Three mornings of Practice and Qualifying follow suite, with an optional practice on Friday. Stay tuned for updates and see how the competition progresses.
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