PIKES PEAK HILL CLIMB HIGHLIGHTS PRESENTED BY FORD PERFORMANCE
Exhibition and Open Wheel
Colorado Springs, CO — The second of a four-episode series, Pikes Peak Hill Climb Highlights, presented by Ford Performance, airs tonight on RACER Network at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern Time).
This exciting one hour division wrap-up from the 103rd Running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, presented by Gran Turismo, focuses on the best of the Exhibition and Open Wheel divisions.
July 17 – 9:00 PM (Eastern)
Tonight’s Episode 2 premier features interviews with Exhibition drivers Robert Walker, Dai Yoshihara and Fred Veitch.
Open Wheel podium finishers, Dan Novembre, Codie Vahsholtz, and Rodney O’Maley, all Colorado Springs area drivers, share their perspectives.
Bonus feature: PPIHC CEO, Melissa Eickhoff, gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to bring this race to fans around the world.
The Exhibition division was comprised of three drivers who brought one-of-a-kind builds showcasing innovation in fuel types, with an electric Hyundai IONIQ 5 N, and the first ever hydrogen effort on the mountain, along with a vintage 1972 Porsche ST giving fans a glimpse into the history of Porsche racing machines.
Three veteran drivers, with a combined total of 45 years’ racing experience on Pikes Peak, honored those who came before them in the oldest division on the mountain, Open Wheel.
Look for new episodes throughout July!
July 24 – Pikes Peak Open
July 31 – Unlimited
Photos by Larry Chen Photo: Larry Chen, Luis Garcia, Jason Zindroski
