Outdoors · Elkhart Lake · WI

Ferrari Challenge

Name: Ferrari Challenge
Start: 2026-09-12
Location: Road America

Sat, Sep 12 · 12:00 AM

The passion, speed, and unmistakable sound of the Prancing Horse return to Road America September 12–13 as the 2026 Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli North America arrives for an unforgettable weekend of world-class Ferrari racing. Now in its 33rd season, the Ferrari Challenge is one of the world’s premier customer racing championships, featuring the spectacular Ferrari 296 Challenge. Purpose-built exclusively for the circuit, the 296 Challenge is powered by a 700-horsepower, non-hybrid 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6, delivering breathtaking performance around Road America’s legendary 4-mile course. Road America hosts the penultimate event of the 2026 season, with the Finali Mondiali at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya taking place in November, every lap and every championship point will be crucial as drivers battle for position heading into Ferrari’s global season finale. The weekend features much more than Ferrari Challenge racing. Fans will also experience the incredible sights and sounds of Club Competizioni GT and Club Challenge, showcasing some of Ferrari’s most exclusive modern race cars in action alongside the championship competition. The weekend will also feature the FAT Karting League at the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex, a global arrive-and-drive program for racers ages 5 to 17. Co-founded by former Ferrari Formula 1 race engineer Rob Smedley and Ferdi Porsche, the league provides equal karts and safety equipment to every driver. The focus remains on talent, skill and development. Performance data and structured competition create a clear path from grassroots karting toward professional motorsport. Enjoy two days of thrilling on-track action, open paddock access, and the rare opportunity to get closer than ever to one of the world’s most iconic automotive brands. From the unmistakable soundtrack of Ferrari engines echoing through the Kettle Moraine to the excitement throughout the paddock, this is a weekend every motorsports enthusiast should experience....