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2026

Competitors

#23

Akira Kameyama

Competitor Hometown
Sano, Tochigi - Japan
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
1992 Skyline GT-R (BNR32)
Years Competed
7th year

#68

Ben Ryan

Competitor Hometown
Arvada, CO
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
1968 Plymouth Roadrunner
Years Competed
3rd Year

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#122

Billy Johnson

Competitor Hometown
Loxahatchee, FL - USA
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2015 Porsche GT3 Turbo Cup - LUCY
First Year Competing
Rookie

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#8

Cam Ingram

Competitor Hometown
Durham, NC
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2016 Porsche GT3R
Years Competed
5th year

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#64

Chikara Kamiko

Competitor Hometown
Tokyo - Japan
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
1991 Nissan Pulsar GTI-R
Years Competed
4th Year

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#73

Christian Ghimbos

Competitor Hometown
Magnolia, TX
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2012 Audi TT RS
Years Competed
2nd Year

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#66

Dan Aweida

Competitor Hometown
Boulder, CO
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302S
Years Competed
11th year

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#911

David Donohue

Competitor Hometown
West Chester, PA
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S
Years Competed
10th year

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#2

David Hackl

Competitor Hometown
Grand Lake, CO
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
1983 Audi Quattro
Years Competed
13th year

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#17

Jimmy Ford

Competitor Hometown
Georgetown, CO
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2017 Ford Mustang
Years Competed
5th Year

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#13

JT Taylor

Competitor Hometown
Fountain, CO
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
1967 Dodge Coronet R/T
First Year Competing
Rookie

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#78

Kash Singh

Competitor Hometown
Las Vegas, NV
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2017 Ford Mustang
Years Competed
16th Year

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#92

Loni Unser

Competitor Hometown
Dana Point, CA
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2023 Porsche 911 Turbo Cup
Years Competed
5th Year

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#212

Matus Huska

Competitor Hometown
Parker, CO
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2010 Audi TTs
Years Competed
5th Year

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#41

Nick Plocienik

Competitor Hometown
Hamel, MN
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2023 Chevrolet ZL1 1LE
First Year Competing
Rookie

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#77

Nuno Caetano

Competitor Hometown
Lisbon, Portugal
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2020 Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport
Years Competed
3rd Year

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#146

Robert Dahm

Competitor Hometown
Ontario, CA
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
1993 Mazda RX-7
Years Competed
3rd year

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#141

Tracy Gaudu

Competitor Hometown
Johnson City, TN
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2008 Chevrolet Corvette ZO6
Years Competed
2nd Year

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#117

Trevor Aweida

Competitor Hometown
Boulder, CO
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
1984 Audi 4000 Quattro
Years Competed
6th year

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#6

Valentin Simonet

Competitor Hometown
Boulogne-Billancourt - France
Competitor Hometown
Pikes Peak Open
Car Make and Model
2015 Renault RS 01
First Year Competing
Rookie

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An unapologetic roar 😈 @vahsholtzracing’s methanoAn unapologetic roar 😈
@vahsholtzracing’s methanol breathing, custom built Ford Open makes it’s presence known exiting the switchbacks of Pikes Peak 💨
Today is the last day for drivers to submit their Today is the last day for drivers to submit their applications for the 2026 Pikes Peak Hill Climb! Stay tuned as the official entry list will be announced on Thursday, February 5th. 🏁
The @pikespeakhillclimb and @kumhotireusa are plea The @pikespeakhillclimb and @kumhotireusa are pleased to announce the Kumho Tire Gaining Traction Program for the 2026 Race to the Clouds.
Four eligible drivers with five years or less competing on Pikes Peak will be selected to be part of the inaugural program and will receive a range of benefits provided by Kumho Tire through the program.
The program provides novice drivers with the opportunity to gain competitive experience and improve their skills through Kumho Tire's access, resources, and guidance.
Would you ever race Pikes Peak? 🤔 Loni Unser descWould you ever race Pikes Peak? 🤔
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An unapologetic roar 😈 @vahsholtzracing’s methanoAn unapologetic roar 😈
@vahsholtzracing’s methanol breathing, custom built Ford Open makes it’s presence known exiting the switchbacks of Pikes Peak 💨
Today is the last day for drivers to submit their Today is the last day for drivers to submit their applications for the 2026 Pikes Peak Hill Climb! Stay tuned as the official entry list will be announced on Thursday, February 5th. 🏁
The @pikespeakhillclimb and @kumhotireusa are plea The @pikespeakhillclimb and @kumhotireusa are pleased to announce the Kumho Tire Gaining Traction Program for the 2026 Race to the Clouds.
Four eligible drivers with five years or less competing on Pikes Peak will be selected to be part of the inaugural program and will receive a range of benefits provided by Kumho Tire through the program.
The program provides novice drivers with the opportunity to gain competitive experience and improve their skills through Kumho Tire's access, resources, and guidance.
Would you ever race Pikes Peak? 🤔 Loni Unser descWould you ever race Pikes Peak? 🤔
Loni Unser describes her first time witnessing the Race to the Clouds and how she quickly changed her answer. Watch the full video now! 🔗 in bio
•
#PPIHC #PikesPeak #PikesPeakHillClimb #LoniUnser

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