- Hyundai poised to build on its strong record at Sebring, boasting five consecutive podium finishes (including double-podium results in 2023 and 2024)
- Hyundai eager to extend championship momentum after historic victory at Daytona
- Drivers Denis Dupont and Preston Brown in the No. 76 Hyundai Elantra N TCR look to extend their lead after their Daytona victory, while Mark Wilkins and Bryson Morris in the No. 33 aim for redemption
- The Alan Jay Automotive Network 120 at Sebring will kick off on Friday, March 14, with the green flag set for 2:10 p.m. ET
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 11, 2025 – After a historic season-opening victory at the 2025 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) at Daytona International Speedway, Hyundai is focused on maintaining momentum as they head to Sebring International Raceway for the Alan Jay Automotive Network 120, March 12-14, 2025.
Hyundai and Bryan Herta Autosport (BHA) secured their first victory at Daytona with the No. 76 Hyundai Elantra N TCR, piloted by Denis Dupont and Preston Brown. In addition, the No. 33 Hyundai Elantra N TCR, driven by Mark Wilkins and Bryson Morris, captured second place, giving Hyundai a thrilling 1-2 finish to open the season.
Hyundai is set to defend its success at Sebring, a venue that has become a linchpin in the brand’s TCR success. Hyundai enjoys a strong record at the fabled Florida racetrack, including five consecutive podium finishes highlighted by double-podium finishes in 2023 and 2024.
Hyundai Motor America (HMA) and BHA will field multiple Hyundai Elantra N TCR entries at Sebring’s 120-minute race. Denis Dupont and Preston Brown in the No. 76 will look to extend their IMPC drivers’ championship lead after their stellar win at Daytona while Mark Wilkins and Bryson Morris in the No. 33 are eager to continue their strong performance after Daytona. They’ll be joined by the No. 98 Hyundai Elantra N TCR piloted by Harry Gottsacker and Mason Filippi, who seek to bounce back to their strong form from last season. Newcomers Madison Aust and Suellio Almeida aim to build on their impressive series debut in the No. 9 Hyundai Elantra N TCR.
The father-daughter duo of Larry and Riley Pegram will pilot the No. 72 Hyundai Elantra N TCR from Pegram Racing after making their IMPC debut in Daytona.
Victor Gonzalez Racing returns to the grid with their No. 99 and No. 18 Hyundai Elantra N TCR entries. Tyler Gonzalez and Eric Powell will share driving duties in the No. 99, while Lance Bergstein and Jon Miller will team up in the No. 18.
The Alan Jay Automotive Network 120 at Sebring will kick off on Friday, March 14, with the green flag set for 2:10 p.m. ET. Fans can catch the live coverage of the race via Peacock.
- Sebring International Raceway: 3.74-mile, 17-turn road course
- Drivers’ Championship Standings: First place for the No. 76 Elantra N TCR drivers Denis Dupont, and Preston Brown
Hyundai Championship Standings
Position | Drivers | Team | Car | Total Points |
1 | P. Brown / D. Dupont | Bryan Herta Autosport | #76 Elantra N TCR | 350 |
2 | B. Morris / M. Wilkins | Bryan Herta Autosport | #33 Elantra N TCR | 320 |
4 | S. Almeida / M. Aust | Bryan Herta Autosport | #9 Elantra N TCR | 280 |
6 | J. Miller / L. Bergstein | Victor Gonzalez Racing Team | #18 Elantra N TCR | 250 |
8 | H. Gottsacker / M. Filippi | Bryan Herta Autosport | #98 Elantra N TCR | 230 |
11 | E. Powell / T. Gonzalez | Victor Gonzalez Racing Team | #99 Elantra N TCR | 200 |
13 | L. Pegram / R. Pegram | Pegram Racing | #72 Elantra N TCR | 180 |
IMSA TCR Manufacturer Standings
Position | Manufacturer | Total Points |
1 | Hyundai | 350 |
2 | Audi | 320 |
3 | Honda | 300 |
4 | Cupra | 280 |