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Yokohama Tire Named Title Sponsor of the 2021 Yokohama Drivers Cup
SANTA ANA, CA. โ (Nov. 9, 2020) โ Yokohama Tire announced it is partnering with Competent Motorsport for another season of racing. Starting in 2021, Yokohama will be the title sponsor and exclusive tire provider of the Yokohama Drivers Cup USA, an eight-race series featuring Porsches and Ferraris in separate run groups. The races will take place at venues such as Circuit of the Americas, Laguna Seca, Sonoma Raceway and Road America.
Yokohama Drivers Cup USA is thrilled to present our 2022 racing schedule with outstanding venues across the USA!!
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All stand-alone events with at least 5 hours of track time per event!
๐ Registration opening soon!
๐ Registration options include full-season discounts; Stand21 custom driver suits for registered drivers; individual event options.
๐ Look forward to seeing you at the track!
Congratulations to our Spirit of Speed Award and Corner Worker Award recipients displaying excellence on and off the track this weekend at @racesonoma
Corner Worker Award - #14 Slade Stewart
Spirit of Speed Award - #99 Jim Walsh
Thank you to @lorenziwines for sponsoring our events this season and providing us with such an amazing gift for our Corner Worker Award Recipients!
Congratulations to today's winners, and a big thank you to everyone. We love all of our drivers, teams, families, friends, and fans, and we can't wait to see you all again next season!
There you have it! Your final race winners of the 2021 season are Robert Nichols in car #51 for the Platinum class. Steve Miller in car #66 for the Platinum Masters class. Michael Gaulke in car #99 for the Silver class.
Robert Nichols takes the lead and puts a tight 2 seconds between himself and the challengers!
2021 Platinum Class Champion, Chris Bellomo in car #68 gained two positions from the start and leads the race. Laura Ely in car #9 and Robert Nichols in car #51 follow close behind!
And, one final time this year, away we go!
Drivers in the grid for the final race of our Yokohama Drivers Cup 2021 season! Good luck everyone!!
A massive thank you to @dragonsmilkofficial and @newhollandbrew for sponsoring our championship races at @racesonoma this weekend! #dragonsmilk
Yokohama Drivers Cup 2021 Silver Class Champion Michael Gaulke in car #99
Yokohama Drivers Cup 2021 Platinum Masters Class Champion Jim Walsh in car #99
Yokohama Drivers Cup 2021 Platinum Class Champion Chris Bellomo in car #68
New Driver Spotlight! Robert Nichols in car #51 @robertnichols831 had a fantastic drive yesterday in which he masterfully held off Laura Ely in car #9, securing the victory in our Platinum Class and setting the fastest lap.
Good morning everyone! We are live with the last day of our 2021 Yokohama Drivers Cup racing season. Thank you so much to @racesonoma for welcoming us this weekend, and to all of the fantastic corner workers, safety crew, and staff. Check out our story for todayโs schedule!
We are pleased to present to you your 2021 Yokohama Drivers Cup class winners!!! In our Platinum class we have Chris Bellomo in car #68. In our Platinum Masters class we have Jim Walsh in car #99. In our Silver class we have Michael Gaulke in car #99. Congratulations gentlemen!!
Car #51 holds off Car #9 to take the win in todayโs Platinum race. Car #66 takes first in Platinum Masters. Car #99 takes first in Silver
Car #51 leads with half a race to go! Car#9 close behind on a 2 second gap.
Car #68 leads the group through turn ten with Car #9 hot on his tail
And away we go!!!!!
Grid is open!