Trans Am Series Returns to Road Atlanta for Second Race of 2025 Season

Trans Am Series Returns to Road Atlanta for Second Race of 2025 Season

By Michael Harrison

March 20, 2025 at 05:18 AM

The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli returns to Road Atlanta for the Mission Foods Road Atlanta SpeedTour, marking the second race of the 2025 season. The historic 54-year-old facility has hosted 42 Trans Am races since 1972, with 56 competitors across seven classes set to compete in this weekend's 100-mile races.

TA2 race cars at Road Atlanta

TA2 race cars at Road Atlanta

Eleven drivers in the current field have previously won at Road Atlanta, with Chris Dyson, Mike Skeen, and Billy Griffin tied for the most victories at four each. Defending winners from the last Road Atlanta event include Adam Andretti, Danny Lowry, Chris Coffey, Thomas Merrill, and Barry Boes.

Trans Am COTA race schedule

Trans Am COTA race schedule

Key Highlights:

  • Paul Menard seeks to continue his momentum after winning the season opener at Sebring
  • Three-time champion Chris Dyson looks to bounce back from a challenging start
  • Toyota makes its TA2 debut with two Camrys driven by Tyler Gonzalez and Thomas Annunziata
  • Mike Skeen returns for a full-time campaign in 2025 in the No. 2 Guthrie's Garage Chevrolet Camaro
  • Live streaming available on Trans Am's YouTube channel and SPEED SPORT 1

Local Connection:

  • Three Georgia natives competing this weekend
  • Patrick Paul from Kennesaw
  • Burtin Racing's shop located in Adairsville
  • Rob Clifton, former Auburn football player and Georgia State Representative, returns to TA2

Notable Updates:

  • Jordan Menzin joins Silver Hare Racing part-time
  • Jared Odrick debuts new M1 Racecars chassis
  • Joshua Carlson showcases new livery on his SGT class Ford Mustang
  • Rob Dickey makes Trans Am debut in GT1 Challenge
  • Burtin Racing hosts 40 guests from Center for Children and Young Adults (CCYA)

The event features two 100-mile races scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, continuing Trans Am's rich history at one of North America's most challenging road courses.

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