ANNA CECCHI Sweeps Road America, Extends Championship Lead in Cayman Pro-Am
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August 17, 2026
GRRL! SUMMARY:
- ANNA CECCHI (CHR) dominated Cayman Pro-Am, leading flag-to-flag in both races at Road America. The Porsche Mobil 1 Female Driver Program driver extended her winning streak to three consecutive victories, expanding her championship lead to 14 points over Keith Grant.
- CECCHI controlled the Grant brothers throughout the weekend, keeping Keith Grant behind her despite constant pressure. Her clinical performances at the 4.048-mile Wisconsin circuit showcased championship composure as she maintained pace and position through multiple restarts.
- LAURA ELY (Black Sheep Racing) captured GT3 Cup Masters victory in Sprint Challenge USA West Race 1. Her championship lead ballooned after second-place Manuel Gil Del Real skipped Road America, though she finished runner-up to Matt Smith on Sunday.
UPCOMING:
- Sprint Challenge North America finale at Road Atlanta, Sept. 11-13
- Sprint Challenge USA West finale at Laguna Seca, Labor Day weekend
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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by News Release originally appearing on sportscar365.com
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