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Big Second Half Propels No. 25 BMW to GTLM Win in TireRack.com Grand Prix

When it was go time, the No. 25 BMW went. And it wasn’t derailed on the way to the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class victory in the TireRack.com Grand Prix at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta.

Connor De Phillippi, who shared the No. 25 BMW Team RLL BMW M8 GTE with Bruno Spengler, didn’t take the class lead until past halfway in Saturday’s six-hour race, the second of four races in the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup.

De Phillippi grabbed first place for good with decisive passes of the No. 911 Porsche and No. 4 Corvette after the final round of pit stops with 52 minutes left. The 27-year-old American held steady from there, including a two-lap trophy dash following a final restart, to put the No. 25 in victory lane for the first time since the 2019 Rolex 24 At Daytona.

VP Racing Fuels and Their Stay Frosty Coolant Brand Acquires Naming Rights to IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Race at Michelin Endurance Challenge Weekend

The IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge race set for Sunday, Sept. 6 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta has been named the VP Racing Stay Frosty Coolants 240, track officials announced today. This four-hour sports car race is part of Michelin Endurance Challenge Weekend, which begins Friday, Sept. 4.

The Michelin Endurance Challenge Weekend is comprised of six races across four different IMSA series and will close with the newly named VP Racing Stay Frosty Coolants 240, showcasing the GS and TCR classes of the Michelin Pilot Challenge series, as the weekend finale.

Michelin To Serve As Title Sponsor for IMSA Labor Day Weekend at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta; TireRack.com To Serve As Title Sponsor of Six-Hour Race

Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta announced today that the newly named Michelin Endurance Challenge Weekend at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, set for Sept. 4-6, will showcase Michelin’s retail partner, TireRack.com, as the entitlement sponsor of the featured IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship six-hour race.

The TireRack.com Grand Prix at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta is set for Saturday, Sept. 5 and is one of six races on the Michelin Endurance Challenge Weekend schedule. The TireRack.com entitlement leverages Michelin’s partnership with the tire retail giant and TireRack.com will be featured throughout the facility with prominent track signage and will be a part of the pre-race ceremonies.