HYUNDAI TO OFFER HOT LAP RIDES FOR FANS AT GRIDLIFE MIDWEST FESTIVAL JUNE 3 - 5

Hyundai has been named “Official Partner of GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival 2022”, and the car manufacturer is bringing out their factory race team, Bryan Herta Autosport, to provide free hot laps to spectators all weekend.

Hyundai's factory IMSA team, Bryan Herta Autosport, will be in the pro paddock all weekend to hang out with fans and give hot lap rides! Fans will be able to sign up for free rides in the Hyundai Elantra N, and may also experience the thrill of the Hyundai Elantra N TCR at speed around GingerMan Raceway. The 350 horsepower Elantra N TCR cars are the same ones the team uses in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Series, fitted with a passenger seat for the GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival.

Bryan Herta Autosport team drivers, Mark Wilkins, Taylor Hagler and Harry Gottsacker will be piloting the hot lap thrills to fans. The three drivers along with BHA driver and Michigan resident, Michael Johnson, will also be onsite to sign autographs, so be sure to stop by the Hyundai booth in the pro paddock.

For fans that can’t make it out to the GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival June 3-5, Hyundai is a major sponsor of the livestream broadcast of GRIDLIFE Live -Streaming June 3rd and 4th - on GRIDLIFE’s Twitch, YouTube and Facebook channels.

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