Hyundai Heads to Road Atlanta Looking to Clinch SeventhConsecutive IMPC TCR Manufacturers’ Champions

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September 30, 2026 by Hyundai
• Hyundai heads to Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta for the Fox Factory 120, the 2026 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season finale
• Hyundai leads the TCR Manufacturers’ Championship by 140 points as it pursues its seventh-consecutive title
• The No. 33 Hyundai Elantra N TCR enters the race with a 200-point lead in the TCR Drivers’ Championship

Hyundai Motor America heads to Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta for the final round of the 2026 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) season with the Manufacturers’, Drivers’, and Teams’ Championships all within reach. Bryan Herta Autosport (BHA) teammates Mason Filippi and Bryson Morris enter the FOX Factory 120 leading the Drivers’ Championship in the No. 33 Hyundai Elantra N TCR, while Hyundai holds the advantage in the TCR Manufacturers’ Championship.

Filippi and Morris have collected 2,730 points through the first eight rounds of the season, including two victories and multiple podium finishes. Their season has included wins at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, along with consistent finishes that have kept the No. 33 TCR at the top of the standings heading into the finale.

Teammates Preston Brown and Denis Dupont sit second in the Drivers’ Championship with 2,530 points. The No. 76 Hyundai Elantra N TCR enters Road Atlanta coming off a hard-won runner-up finish at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

The No. 98 Hyundai Elantra N TCR of Maddie Aust and Mark Wilkins and the No. 18 Hyundai Elantra N TCR of Harry Gottsacker and Lance Bergstein round out Hyundai’s four-car TCR lineup at Road Atlanta. All four entries will look to finish the season strong while contributing valuable points toward the Manufacturers’ and Teams’ Championships.

Hyundai leads the TCR Manufacturers’ Championship with 3,000 points, 140 points ahead of second-place Honda. The manufacturer has collected four TCR victories this season and enters the series finale looking to secure its seventh-consecutive Manufacturers’ Championship.

Known for its 2.54-mile, 12-turn layout complete with major elevation changes, Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta circuit will host the final battle of the 2026 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season. The FOX Factory 120 is set to take place Friday, Oct. 2, in Braselton, Georgia, at 11:35 a.m. ET. Live streaming coverage will be available on Peacock and YouTube.


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• Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta: 2.54-mile, 12-turn road course• Championship Outlook: Hyundai leads the TCR Manufacturers’ Championship by 140 points, while the No. 33 and No. 76 Hyundai Elantra N TCR entries rank first and second in the 2026 TCR Drivers’ Championship

Hyundai Hope on Wheels
For the third-consecutive season, Hyundai Hope on Wheels is donating $100 for every lap led by a Hyundai vehicle during the 2026 season. Through the first eight races, the program has raised $77,800 in support of pediatric cancer research and treatment programs. At the upcoming Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta FOX Factory 120, Hyundai Hope on Wheels will continue its commitment to pediatric cancer care by supporting Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta through its season-long partnership.

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