Road America

Road America
America's National Park of Speed[1]

Road America Grand Prix Course (1955–present)
LocationTown of Plymouth, Sheboygan County, at N7390 Highway 67, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, United States
Time zoneUTC-6 (UTC-5 DST)
Coordinates43°47′51″N 87°59′38″W / 43.79750°N 87.99389°W / 43.79750; -87.99389
CapacityOpen seating without capacity limitation
FIA Grade2
OwnerRoad America, Inc.
OperatorRoad America, Inc.
Opened10 September 1955; 69 years ago (1955-09-10)
Former namesElkhart Lake's Road America (1955–1958)
Major eventsCurrent:
IndyCar Series
Grand Prix of Road America
(2016–present)
IMSA SportsCar Championship
Road Race Showcase at Road America
(2014–present)
GT World Challenge America
(1991–1996, 1998, 2002–2004, 2006, 2008–2009, 2014–present)
FR Americas
(2021–present)
MotoAmerica
(1980–present)
Trans-Am Series
(1970–2005, 2009–present)
SCCA Runoffs
(2009–2013, 2020, 2024–2025)
Former:
NASCAR Cup Series
Kwik Trip 250
(1956, 2021–2022)
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Road America 180
(2010–2023)
American Le Mans Series
Road America 500
(2002–2013)
CART
Road America 200
(1982–2004, 2006–2007)
Grand-Am
Rolex Sports Car Series
(2000–2001, 2011–2013)
Websitewww.roadamerica.com
Grand Prix Course (1955–present)
SurfaceAsphalt
Length4.048 miles (6.515 km)
Turns14
Race lap record1:41.874 (Italy Alex Zanardi, Reynard 98I, 1998, CART)
Motorcycle Course (2003–present)
SurfaceAsphalt
Length4.000 miles (6.437 km)
Turns15
Race lap record2:09.025 (United States Josh Herrin, Ducati Panigale V4 R, 2023, SBK)
Karting road course
SurfaceAsphalt
Length0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Off road racing road course (defunct)
SurfaceClay
Length1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Elkhart Lake Road Race Circuits
Road America is located in Wisconsin
Road America
Road America is located in the United States
Road America
LocationCty Hwys, J, P, JP, A, and Lake St., Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
Area56.7 acres (22.9 ha)
Built1950
NRHP reference No.06000053[2]
Added to NRHPFebruary 17, 2006

Road America is a motorsport road course located near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on Wisconsin Highway 67. It has hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the IndyCar Series, IMSA SportsCar Championship, Sports Car Club of America GT World Challenge America and Trans-Am Series and the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship.

  1. ^ staff (May 28, 2014). "Continental Tire Sponsors Road America Race". National Speed Sport News. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.