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May 6, 1990
- At the Sears Point Raceway, in California, round one of the SCCA Escort World Challenge series is held.
- 2nd: Bobby Carradine and Lou Gigliotti in the #4 Corvette.
- 3rd: Stu Hayner and John Heinricy in the #98 Corvette.
June 2, 1990
- In Addison, Texas, the 45 minute Grand Prix of Dallas is held, round two of the SCCA Escort World Challenge Series.
- 1st: R.K. Smith in the #50 Corvette.
- 2nd: John Heinricy in the #97 Corvette.
- 3rd: Lou Gigliotti in the #4 Corvette.
April 11, 1991
- At Lime Rock Park, the first race of the IMSA Bridgestone Potenza Supercar Championship series is held.
- 2nd: Kim Baker in a Corvette ZR-1.
May 1991
- At the Sears Point Raceway, in California, the season opening race of the Escort World Challenge is held.
- 1st: Shawn Hendricks in the #4 Corvette.
1991
- The Nevada Open Road Challenge is held.
- 2nd: A. Scherfenberg and Drew Bucci in a 1984 Corvette, averaging 175.79 mph over the course.
1991
- In Dallas, Texas, the second round of the Escort World Challenge race is held, in the Pontiac Grand Prix of Dallas in Addison.
- 1st: R.K. Smith in the #2 Corvette.
- 2nd: Shawn Hendricks in the #4 Corvette.
- 3rd: John Heinricy in the #98 Corvette.
June 15, 1991
- At the Bira Circuit raceway in Pattaya, Thailand, the Gentlemen Racers Club Supercar Challenge race is held, over two days.
- 1st in non-turbo class, 3rd overall: Laury Scott in a 1990 Corvette.
July 14, 1991
- At the Des Moines Grand Prix, in Des Moines, Iowa, the SCCA Escort World Challenge race is held.
- 1st: Shawn Hendricks in the #4 Corvette.
- 2nd: R.K. Smith in the #2 Corvette.
August 10, 1991
- At the Mosport Park raceway in Bowmanville, Ontario, a 24-hour Escort World Challenge Series race is held over two days.
- 1st: R.K. Smith, Ken Wilden, David Empringham, Richard Spenard, and Peter Cunningham in the #2 Corvette.
- 2nd: Kat Teasdale, Bill Cooper, Boris Said, Peter Hanson, and Jim Minnekerin in the #5 Corvette.
1991
- In Denver, Colorado, a one hour SCCA Escort World Challenge Series race is held.
- 2nd: Shawn Hendricks in the #4 Corvette.
September 22, 1991
- At the Road America raceway at Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, the one-hour Escort World Challenge race is held.
- 2nd: Shawn Hendricks in the #4 Corvette.
1991
- The SCCA National Solo II Championships are held.
- 1st in Class B Prepared: Larry Park in a Corvette.
- 2nd in Class B Prepared Ladies: Pati Park in a Corvette.
1991
- At the Texas World Speedway, an Escort World Challenge race is held.
- 2nd: Shawn Hendricks in the #4 Corvette.
- 3rd: Andy Pilgrim in the #97 Corvette.
1991
- At the Autodromo Del Norte in Saltillo, Mexico, the last Escort World Challenge race of the season is held.
- 1st: Andy Pilgrim in a Corvette.
1991
- End of the SCCA Escort World Challenge Series.
- 1st: Shawn Hendricks in a Corvette.
- 3rd: Andy Pilgrim in a Corvette.
February 23, 1992
- In Miami, Florida, the Grand Prix of Miami is held. The opening round of the IMSA Bridgestone Potenza Supercar Series is held.
- 2nd: Shawn Hendricks in a LT1 Corvette.
1992
- In Miami, Florida, the IMSA Exxon Supreme Series Grand Prix of Miami is held.
- 3rd in GT Supreme division: Luis Rafeal Mendez in a Corvette.
1992
- At the Firebird International Raceway in Arizona, the first race of the SCCA World Challenge series is held.
- 1st: Shawn Hendricks in a Corvette.
- 2nd: Bill Cooper in a Corvette.
- 3rd: R.K. Smith in a Corvette.
July 11, 1992
- In Des Moines, Iowa, the second race of the SCCA World Challenge series is held.
- 1st: R.K. Smith in the #2 Corvette LT1.
- 2nd: Shawn Hendricks in a Corvette.
- 3rd: Bill Cooper in a Corvette.
July 19, 1992
- In Watkins Glen, New York, the third race of the SCCA World Challenge series is held.
- 1st in Class A: Bill Cooper in a Corvette.
- 2nd in Class A: R.K. Smith in the #2 Corvette.
- 3rd in Class A: Jim Minneker in a Corvette ZR-1.
1992
- In Lime Rock, the fourth race of the SCCA World Challenge series is held.
- 1st: Kim Baker in a Corvette.
- 2nd: Bill Cooper in a Corvette.
- 3rd: R.K. Smith in a Corvette.
1992
- At the Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland, the fifth race of the SCCA World Challenge series is held.
- 1st: R.K. Smith in a Corvette.
- 3rd: Kim Baker in a Corvette.
August 15, 1992
- At the Mosport Park Raceway in Bowmanville, Ontario, the sixth race of the SCCA World Challenge series race is held, the 24 Hours of Mosport, over two days.
- 1st: Jim Minneker and Kim Baker in a Corvette ZR-1.
- 2nd: John Heinricy, Stu Hayner, and Ron Nelson in the #98 Corvette.
August 22, 1992
- The seventh round of the SCCA World Challenge Series is held at Road America.
- 1st: Bill Cooper in a Corvette.
- 2nd: Jim Minneker in a Corvette.
- 3rd: R.K. Smith in a Corvette.
October 3, 1992
- The eighth and last race of the SCCA World Challenge Series is held at Sears Point Raceway, in Sonoma, California.
- 1st: R.K. Smith in a Corvette.
- 2nd: Kim Baker in a Corvette.
October 3, 1992
- End of the 1992 SCCA World Challenge Series.
- 1st: R.K. Smith in a Corvette.
- 2nd: Kim Baker in a Corvette.
- 3rd: Bill Cooper in a Corvette.
Other web pages of interest:
Chronology of Chevrolet Corvettes
Chevrolet Corvette References in Pop Culture
Ken P's Today in History
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