GRISHAM Secures First Female Overall Pole in Nearly Two Decades at The Glen

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June 27, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • HANNAH GRISHAM secured the first female overall pole since 2007, breaking the track record at 1:53.839 in the No. 26 Heart of Racing Aston Martin, eclipsing Devin Jones’ 2019 mark.
  • HANNAH GREENEMEIER co-drives with GRISHAM in the Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 EVO, joining six other women competing across Grand Sport and TCR classes at Watkins Glen.
  • MADDIE AUST arrives momentum-charged after scoring her maiden IMSA podium with third at Mid-Ohio in the Bryan Herta Autosport Hyundai, sharing with Mark Wilkins in TCR competition.
  • Five women compete in GS including SAMANTHA TAN, MADELINE STEWART, and AURORA STRAUS, while RILEY PEGRAM joins AUST in TCR for the LP Building Solutions 120.

UPCOMING:

  • LP Building Solutions 120 at Watkins Glen International – June 29, 2026, 1:05 PM ET

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Tony DiZinno originally appearing on www.imsa.com