GRIDLIFE 2021 COMPETITION SCHEDULE
[12/15/20 - GRIDLIFE HEADQUARTERS - Chicago, IL]
*UPDATE - This article has been updated to reflect the revised 2O21 GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival Date - September 9-12*
**UPDATE - This article has been updated to reflect the revised Ice Battle Date of February 20th (Ice Dependent) **
GRIDLIFE is very happy to announce our 2021 GRIDLIFE Competition Schedule. All rounds listed in this 2021 Schedule are points rounds that count toward the 2021 season championship. Many of the tracks in this schedule are favorites to GRIDLIFE drivers, and we’re excited to be adding two new tracks with Grand Circuit at NCM, and Heartland Motorsports Park.
March 6-7 “GLTC COTA Special” at COTA - Austin, TX
The GRIDLIFE Touring Cup (GLTC) will join our friends at Super Lap Battle at the highest profile facility in the country, Circuit of the Americas, for two days of the best club racing in the country. Points earned at this event will count towards the 2021 GLTC season.
April 17-18 “GRIDLIFE Grand Circuit” at NCM Motorsports Park - Bowling Green, KY
Two action packed days at a modern classic of a track. Full fields of GLTC and Time Attack action will face this challenging circuit for the first time. In addition, HPDE Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced will round out the on-track action. Friday night load in/Check in, camping available to all. MUFFLERS REQUIRED, per track rules, no exceptions!
June 4-6 “Spring Kickoff” at Gingerman Raceway - South Haven, MI
Nothing beats three days of racecar noises cutting through the trees at the home track of GRIDLIFE, Gingerman Raceway! The Spring Kickoff will feature TrackBattle, GLTC, GRIDLIFE DRIFT and HPDE, with Thursday night load in, and camping available to all, spectators included. There's no place like Gingerman and we can't wait for Spring 2021.
June 25-27 “GRIDLIFE Chicago” at Autobahn Country Club - Joliet, IL
Autobahn is one of the staple facilities in the GRIDLIFE calendar and just a quick drive from downtown Chicago. 2021 will be the first time this facility hosts a three day TrackBattle round! TrackBattle, GLTC, GRIDLIFE DRIFT and HPDE, along with a car meet on the lawn will celebrate the summertime vibes in Chicago.
July 23-25 “Alpine Horizon Festival” at Pikes Peak International Raceway - Colorado Springs, CO
The most motorsport-diverse event on the GRIDLIFE schedule returns for the third year to Pikes Peak International raceway for the Alpine Horizon Festival! On track activities include: TrackBattle, GLTC, GRIDLIFE DRIFT and HPDE. Off track, explore Colorado with guided excursions, tackle the 2.1 mile dirt Rally track and test your ride on the skills course. When the sun sets behind the Alpine Horizon, "GRIDLIFE NightShift" fires up featuring GRIDLIFE Drift, lasers, music and more. Camping available to all.
Aug 6-8 “Mid-Summer Meet" at Mid Ohio Sports Car Course - Lexington, OH
Mid Ohio Sportscar Course has been a favorite facility of drivers for many years, and plays host to GRIDLIFE TrackBattle, GLTC, and HPDE again in early August. Three days of racing and three nights of garage hangouts at one of the best tracks in the country. Thursday night entry, and camping available to all!
Aug 20-22 “GRIDLIFE Heartlands” at Heartland Motorsports Park - Topeka, KS
GRIDLIFE is excited to bring the show out to Heartland in Topeka, Kansas for the first time! We'll all meet in the middle at this amazing facility for 3 days of TrackBattle, GLTC, GRIDLIFE DRIFT and HPDE, PLUS an evening test and tune Drag racing (a first for us)! Come break in this new facility with us!
Sept 9 - 12 “GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival” at Gingerman Raceway - South Haven, MI
The OG GRIDLIFE event, Midwest Festival. We're pushing this Festival to September to enjoy the historically perfect-weather in Western Michigan, and give as much time as possible for that GRIDLIFE Festival experience we all missed in 2020! Four days of on-track and off-track parties! HPDE, GLTC, Time Attack, Drift, and more!
Oct 9-10 - GRIDLIFE FINALS - “Elkhart Classic” at Road America - Elkhart Lake, WI
This one’s for all the cheddar. GRIDLIFE returns to beautiful Road America and its backdrop of Autumn leaves for the 2021 TrackBattle Finals. The 2021 Season Championships of Time Attack and GLTC will be decided here over two days of competition. Friday night load in/check in, camping welcome, and Bratwurst recommended.
ABOUT GRIDLIFE
GRIDLIFE is a motorsports brand founded in 2014 that produces best-in-class grassroots racing events and experiences around the country. Featuring the youngest and fastest growing paddocks in North America, GRIDLIFE brings the grassroots racing experience to new heights with top tier content production and livestream broadcasts at every round in the competition season. GRIDLIFE Gaming produces eSport events both virtually and IRL. GRIDLIFE pioneered the Motorsports Music Festival concept in 2014 and plans for a return to music (hopefully) by Fall 2021.
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