Results From the 100th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb - Engine Builder Magazine

Results From the 100th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

First staged in 1916, the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is the second oldest race in America. The invitation-only event, often referred to as The Race to the Clouds is held annually on the last Sunday of June on Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain, near Colorado Springs, CO. On Sunday, June 26, nearly 70 drivers raced to the top of the 12.42-mile course at 14,115-feet of elevation looking to cross the finish line quickest.

Official results for The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, brought to you by Gran Turismo can be seen here.

The famous 12.42-mile course consists of 156 turns, boasts an elevation gain of 4,725 feet, and reaches a finish line at 14,115 feet above sea level. The PPIHC’s automobile categories feature a wide variety of vehicles representing multiple forms of motorsport – everything from production-based Time Attack challengers to purpose-built Open Wheel racers and state-of-the-art Unlimited vehicles take on America’s Mountain pursuing victory.

Onboard footage and exclusive driver interviews can be found on the Official PPIHC YouTube Channel.

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