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Very first race. Record was set by Rea Lentz at 20:55.6.
Victorious Lexington team won and took the very first Penrose Trophy to Indiana.
The Stock Car division was commenced, but discontinued from one thousand nine hundred thirty five to one thousand nine hundred fifty six because of the economy.
Jerry Unser joined brothers Louis and Joe to begin the tradition of family racing on Pikes Peak.
Glenn Schultz predominated the Open Wheel division, winning six times in this Stutz.
The Pikes Peak Auto Hill Climb Association becomes the sponsor of the race.
Louis Unser came across the finish line in switch roles and lost to Al Rogers.
The SCCA becomes a sponsor and sports cars become a fresh division.
Motorcycles resume as part of the Hill Climb for the very first time since 1916.
Bobby Unser claimed the Open Wheel record in 14:27 and began a string of wins.
J.C. Agajanian promoted the race and brought many nationally famous drivers.
Nick Sanborn won the Stock Car division with the very first front-wheel drive car in the race.
Ak Miller won the Stock Car division with the very first alternative fuel car (propane).
Utility vehicles introduced the four-wheel drive to the Peak.
John Buffum wins in the very first all-wheel drive car on Pikes Peak.
Michelle Mouton becomes the very first woman winner and record-breaker for the race.
The Truck division was begun with Robert Sievert winning in 15:04.53.
Ralph Bruning got his seventh stock car win with a 12:26.34 run.
Rod Millen set the 10-minute record (Ten:04.06), the fastest time for an all-dirt course.
Sid Compton brought the very first big-rig truck to the mountain.
The 75th running of the race and the founding of the Hill Climb Hall of Fame (Al Rogers).
Davey Durelle is the “winningest” motorcycle racer on Pikes Peak.
Leonard and Clint Vahsholtz set records for the most wins for father/son.
Nobuhiro Tajima broke the 10-minute barrier with a time of 9:51.278.
Records fall in motorcycles and cars with the very first race on a fully paved road (Rhys Millen).
2018 Race Date Set Posted Online: August 15, two thousand seventeen Last Updated: August 15, two thousand seventeen (Subject to Switch) The date for the two thousand eighteen race has been set: 2018–– June twenty four (Fan Fest, June 22) All future races will be tentatively scheduled for the last Sunday in June: 2019–– June thirty (Fan Fest, June […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – A historic milestone for the world’s most respected hill climb, The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, brought to you by Gran Turismo (PPIHC) was reached in June. Thanks to a partnership with Matchsports, the Race to the Clouds was successfully streamed live for the very first time in the race’s 101-year […]
2018 Race Date Set Posted Online: August 15, two thousand seventeen Last Updated: August 15, two thousand seventeen (Subject to Switch) The date for the two thousand eighteen race has been set: 2018–– June twenty four (Fan Fest, June 22) All future races will be tentatively scheduled for the last Sunday in June: 2019–– June thirty (Fan Fest, June […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – A historic milestone for the world’s most respected hill climb, The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, brought to you by Gran Turismo (PPIHC) was reached in June. Thanks to a partnership with Matchsports, the Race to the Clouds was successfully streamed live for the very first time in the race’s 101-year […]
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001 – Request for Invitation Timeline Posted Online: August 16, two thousand seventeen Last Updated: August 16, two thousand seventeen (Subject to Switch) Timeline: October, two thousand seventeen – Rule Book posted on PPIHC website November 15, two thousand seventeen – two thousand eighteen PPIHC Request for Invitation Period Opens January Five, two thousand eighteen – two thousand eighteen PPIHC Request for Invitation Period Closes January 16, two thousand eighteen – Competitor Invitations issued for […]
2018 Race Date Set Posted Online: August 15, two thousand seventeen Last Updated: August 15, two thousand seventeen (Subject to Switch) The date for the two thousand eighteen race has been set: 2018–– June twenty four (Fan Fest, June 22) All future races will be tentatively scheduled for the last Sunday in June: 2019–– June thirty (Fan Fest, June […]
2018 Race Date Set Posted Online: August 15, two thousand seventeen Last Updated: August 15, two thousand seventeen (Subject to Switch) The date for the two thousand eighteen race has been set: 2018–– June twenty four (Fan Fest, June 22) All future races will be tentatively scheduled for the last Sunday in June: 2019–– June thirty (Fan Fest, June […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – A historic milestone for the world’s most respected hill climb, The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, brought to you by Gran Turismo (PPIHC) was reached in June. Thanks to a partnership with Matchsports, the Race to the Clouds was successfully streamed live for the very first time in the race’s 101-year […]
