2019 TRANS AM SPEEDFEST
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - Monterey, CA
Historic and contemporary car racing will take center stage on one of the best road courses in America, the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The Trans Am SpeedFest, will showcase a combination of the motoring muscle of the popular Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli and the vintage and historic racers of SVRA. Historic Trans-Am cars are being celebrated with a featured Reunion and race. The Trans Am Speed Festival, a Gold Medallion Invitational event, salutes vintage race cars prepared to the rules of the era in which they were originally raced. There are many special events being planned and will be announced soon.
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca is 2.238 miles long, with a 180 feet elevation change. The circuits eleven turns are highlighted by its signature turn, the downhill-plunging “Corkscrew” at Turns 8 and 8A. The Corkscrew, is considered one of the motorsport world’s most challenging turns, dropping in elevation as well as its blind crest and apex on the uphill approach. Turn 2, named the Andretti Hairpin, is a difficult and technical double-apex. The straight that runs between Turn 6 and Turn 7 has been renamed the ‘Rahal Straight’ after four-time consecutive Champ Car race winner Bobby Rahal.
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