Pirelli Ultimate Track Car Challenge presented by Grassroots Motorspor

A record field of more than 75 entrants threw down the gauntlet at last weekend’s Pirelli Ultimate Track Car Challenge at Virginia International Raceway.<br /> <br /> The annual slugfest, now in its fifth year, is a hot-lap showdown thrown by Grassroots Motorsports magazine to determine who has the fastest track car in the country. <br /> <br /> The UTCC invites a mix of professionally prepared and enthusiast-built race cars to compete against each other on VIR’s fast full course for bragging rights as the “ultimate,” but there’s even more at stake here: The winners will be featured in the pages of Grassroots Motorsports magazine. <br /> <br /> Along with the chance at fame, competitors at the July 22 event also vied for thousands of dollars in cash awards, prizes and special trophies from Pirelli, eBay Motors, BimmerWorld, Forgeline Wheels, AEM, Race-Keeper, Ford Racing, Dodge Motorsports, Exedy Racing Clutch, StopTech, APR Performance, SafeRacer and CarDomain.com.<br /> <br /> Although the NASA-sanctioned track event uses a simple “run whatcha br

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