O Vintage Grand Prix de Mid-Ohio

WHAT:

The Vintage Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio – the longest continuously running spectator event at the track in its 44th year – will feature a mix of vintage and contemporary racing action from five Racing America series. Racing America is a collection of dynamic racing series ranging from Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) racing providing “history in motion” to the late model Porsche and Ferrari competitors from International GT, plus open-wheel competition from the rising stars of the sport racing in the Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas), Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) and Ligier Junior Formula Championship (Ligier JFC). Two car shows happen: the British Car Showdown on Saturday (June 13) and Concours d’Elegance on Sunday (June 14).

WHEN:

June 12-14, 2026

WHERE:

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio

TRACK:

2.258-mile, 13-turn natural terrain road course (four left and nine right turns running clockwise)

OWNERS:

Kim Green and Kevin Savoree of Green Savoree Racing Promotions

SERIES:

Sportscar Vintage Racing Association

International GT

Formula Regional Americas Championship

Formula 4 United States Championship

Ligier Junior Formula Championship

CAR SHOWS:
British Car Showdown – Saturday, June 13

Open to all British marques

Concours d’Elegance – Sunday, June 14

Open to all makes – classic, vintage and sports cars

Registration for both shows is in the infield of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in the Super Pavilion located along the front straightaway near Turn 1. Registration closes at 11 a.m. ET each day. Those who register will get a Permco parade lap around the track during the lunch break. Advance car show registration is encouraged at https://midohio.com/tickets/grand-prix-of-mid-ohio-svra/car-show by Wednesday, June 10th.

WEEKEND SCHEDULE:

To view the on-track schedule, visit midohio.com/racingamerica. Schedule is subject to

change.

SVRA FEATURED RACES:

Group Races:

10 races on Saturday, 5 races on Sunday

SVRA RACE GROUPS:

Group 1: Recognized small displacement production sports cars and

sedans.

Group 2: Pre-1973 Formula cars conforming to the SVRA classic formula car regulations. Other cars may be accepted by invitation as appropriate.

Group 3: Recognized series-produced sports cars and sedans in production prior to 1972.

Group 4: Limited-production sports cars, racing “specials” and GT cars built or in production prior to 1960. This group represents the “Golden Age” of sports car racing in the United States and Europe. Other appropriate cars by invitation.

Group 5: Small bore World Sports Car Championship and prototypes as raced between 1960 and 1972. All three classes of Sports 2000 cars, SRF’s as well as WSR cars.

Group 6: Selected big-bore production sports cars and sedans through 1972.

Group 7: World Championship of Makes sports cars on slicks. Under 2-Liter sports cars as raced after 1972. Can Am cars as raced after 1967. Center-seat Can Am cars, SCCA ASR & BSR.

Group 8: Recognized series-produced sports cars and sedans in production prior to 1979, and later cars by invitation.

Group 9: Wings and slicks formula cars complying with SVRA post-1973 formula car regulations.

Group 10: Select GT sports cars and sedans raced between 1973 and 1999. NASCAR Cup and Busch Series stock cars. Trans-Am and production-based contemporary as raced from 1999 to five years from today’s date, and TA2 cars.

Group 11: GTP/Group C, ALMS, PSCR, WSC, Grand Am prototype cars and SCCA P1 & P2 as raced from 1981 to five years from today’s date.

Group 12: Select GT sports cars and sedans raced between 1973 and five years prior to today’s date. These are Production-based cars such as Motorola Cup or any other stock / prepared racing series. Early IMSA GTO and GTU small bore cars will be accepted on an individual basis.

INTERNATIONAL GT SERIES:

International GT is a North American racing series that includes three different championships for late model Porsche and Ferrari competitors. Home primarily to sportsman drivers, with the occasional professional driver/coach joining the action in endurance races, International GT annually presents the Stuttgart Cup, Mission Foods action in endurance races, International GT annually presents the Stuttgart Cup, action in Mission Foods GT3 Cup Trophy and The Maranello Cup championships.

1 race, Friday (25-minute timed race)

2 races, Saturday (25-minute timed races)

1 race, Sunday (60-minute endurance race)

LIGIER JFC SERIES:

Three championships comprise the Racing America Formula Ladder,

providing aspiring young racecar drivers the perfect avenue to progress from karting all the way to a professional racing career. The first step on the ladder, the Ligier Junior Formula Championship (Ligier JFC), focuses on laying a proper foundation for race craft and educating drivers as they begin their single-seater careers. Available to racers ages 14 and up, the championship prepares drivers for the wheel-to-wheel racing of Formula 4.

1 race Saturday, 2 races Sunday

F4 U.S. CHAMPIONSHIP:

When a driver turns 15, they’re able to enter Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) and officially begin their journey on America’s Road to F1 and on the FIA development ladder. The championship was created to offer young racers from around the world the opportunity to take the first step from karting into single-seater racing.

1 race Saturday, 1 race Sunday

FR AMERICAS:

Advancing on the FIA Road to F1, Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas) provides drivers ages 16 and up with valuable training, unmatched affordability and strong manufacturing support, while allowing them to continue their growth. With graduates among the starting grids of INDYCAR, the Indianapolis 500, FIA Formula 2, FIA Formula 3, F1 ACADEMY, SUPER FORMULA, IMSA, INDY NXT, NASCAR and more, Racing America’s Formula Ladder has a proven record for launching successful careers.

1 race Saturday, 1 race Sunday

WEBSITE:

midohio.com

SOCIAL MEDIA:

Facebook: @MidOhioSportsCarCourse

X: @Mid_Ohio

Instagram: @officialmidohio

#IMSAatMO

TICKETS:

To order tickets in advance, visit midohio.com. General admission is $65

for the weekend and $40 for daily passes ($10 additional for tickets purchased at the gate). Weekend tent and motorhome camping is available for purchase. See rates at midohio.com. Children 12 and under are admitted free when accompanied by a ticketed adult, plus free parking is available.

STREAMING:

Racing America: Fans can watch the highlights of the weekend on racingamerica.tv.

About Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course:

A comprehensive motorsports facility in Lexington, Ohio, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course sits on 380 acres and features a permanent road-racing circuit with two primary race track configurations: 2.258-mile, 13-turn or 2.4-mile, 15-turn layout. Located 60 miles north of Columbus and 75 miles south of Cleveland near Mansfield, the natural terrain road course is commonly referred to as the “Most Competitive in the U.S.” and annually hosts a diversity of locally, regionally and nationally-sanctioned race events for amateur, club and professional drivers and riders. It is also home to The Mid-Ohio School, featuring over 20 driving and riding courses, for teenagers to professional racers using Honda vehicles. Opened in 1962, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course has been owned and operated by Green Savoree Mid-Ohio, LLC since 2011, just the raceway’s third private ownership group in its history.

For more information, visit midohio.com, ‘like’ its Facebook page at @MidOhioSportsCarCourse or follow updates on X at @Mid_Ohio and Instagram at @officialmidohio.

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Steve Bidlack

Director, Marketing and Communications

419-884-4000 Ext. 4623

sbidlack@greensavoree.com

Coordinator, Media and Public Relations

419-884-4000 Ext. 3005

aboyer@greensavoree.com