The 10-hour Motul Petit Le Mans on Saturday, October 14th 2023 is certainly the feature of the weekend schedule, but there is plenty of additional racing action to enjoy in between IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship sessions! Beginning on Wednesday and culminating on Friday with the FOX Factory 120, fans can experience additional series of unique racing. The FOX Factory 120 on Friday afternoon showcases the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge, while the IMSA Prototype Challenge, Porsche Carrera Cup North America, and the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich will also be competing for victory at the Motul Petit Le Mans event weekend. These series offer fans a different kind of racing to appreciate – the action is non-stop at the 26th Annual Motul Petit Le Mans!
FOX Factory 120
The FOX Factory 120 on Friday of race week is a 120-minute flat out sprint to the checkered flag for all IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge teams! This exciting feature race showcases manufacturers from the likes of Chevrolet, BMW, Porsche, McLaren, Mercedes-AMG, Aston Martin and more as they duel for the top step of the podium.
Round 3 of the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup
This year, Motul Petit Le Mans serves as Round Four of the Michelin Endurance Cup – a four-round championship within the larger IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship made up exclusively of the endurance rounds on the season-long calendar. The IMEC tallies points from the four endurance rounds throughout the season to decide a winner. A total of 52 hours of competition between the four events will decide the winner of this prestigious and coveted title.