Race cars on track and exotic supercars in the paddock will delight fans, with proceeds benefiting Sonoma County non-profits
Ferrari Challenge North America, the largest and longest running single-marque racing series in North America, brings Italian passion and pageantry to Sonoma Raceway, Saturday, August 24. Open to the public, this exciting racing event features various classes of cars and the opportunity for fans to get up close to some of the most luxurious supercars in the world, all set in a backdrop of Ferrari Red.
The Italian manufacturer will showcase some of their newest models and owners and VIP guests will also have their Ferraris on display for all to enjoy. With an open garage layout, guests can watch teams fine tuning the 296 Challenge and 488 Challenge Evo race cars for the weekend’s events.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ferrari and fans for another one-of-a-kind event here at Sonoma Raceway,” said Sonoma Raceway Executive Vice President and General Manager Brian Flynn. “Year in and year out, Ferrari Challenge North America puts on an absolute show.”
A great event for families and fans of all ages, the open paddock and pre-race grid walk allows fans to feel like they are part of the action. Below are scheduled highlights of race day events:
8:15 a.m. – 9:40 a.m – Qualifying
12:00 p.m. – Autograph Session at Podium
12:20 p.m. – Fan Grid Walk and National Anthem
12:50 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Races
3:10 p.m. – Podium celebration for all classes
Adult tickets are available for $35, with FREE parking. Kids 12 and under are admitted FREE with a ticketed adult. All proceeds go to Speedway Children’s Charities Sonoma, benefitting Sonoma County non-profits dedicated to children and families in need. To purchase, or for more information visit SonomaRaceway.com or call 800-870-7223 (RACE).