{"id":495328,"date":"2016-03-16T12:18:17","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T19:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=28022"},"modified":"2024-03-01T07:04:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T07:04:34","slug":"hsrs-classic-rs-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/hsrs-classic-rs-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"HSR\u2019s Classic RS Cup (2016) &#8211; Recap &#038; Photo Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Together with Jochen Mass, Historic Sportscar Racing has announced a new series featuring the iconic racecars of the famed Porsche IROC series, to be known as the Classic RS Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The Classic RS Cup will be featured at five of HSR\u2019s 2016 events, debuting at the picturesque Virginia International Raceway for the Wisko Grand Prix on Memorial Day weekend. May 26-29. The Classic RS Cup will then be featured at the Atlanta Fall Historics at Road Atlanta on September 15-18, the Savannah Speed Classic October 27-30 and the Daytona Historics November 10-13. The series Champion will be crowned at the finale during the Sebring Historics December 1-4.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis group of Porsches has been such a huge part of HSR for the last 20 years,\u201d said HSR President David Hinton,\u201d and to finally get their own series is going to be exciting for the drivers and the teams.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For further information please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsrrace.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.hsrrace.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Together with Jochen Mass, Historic Sportscar Racing has announced a new series featuring the iconic racecars of the famed Porsche IROC series, to be known as the Classic RS Cup. 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