IMSA continues to pay homage to the great personalities and machinery of North American sports car racing with the announcement of the 2025 inductees into the IMSA Hall of Fame. The third class to
The 2025 IMSA Hall of Fame class, announced on March 15, 2025, includes notable figures from the motorsport world: drivers Tommy Kendall, David Donohue, and George Follmer, along with team owner Jim Downing, and the late designer and engineer, Bob Riley. Tommy Kendall is celebrated for his four SCCA Trans-Am Series championships, while David Donohue has made his mark with victories at the Rolex 24 At Daytona and the 12 Hours of Sebring. George Follmer, known for his versatility, won the Can-Am Series in 1972 and had significant success in other racing formats. Jim Downing, co-founder of the American Le Mans Series, has been instrumental in the development of the HANS device, enhancing safety in motorsports. Bob Riley, posthumously honored, was renowned for his engineering prowess, particularly in designing winning cars for various racing series. The induction ceremony is scheduled for March 15, 2025, at the Sebring International Raceway.
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