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Romain Dumas, the all-time course record holder at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, will return for the 102nd running of the event on Sunday, June 23 driving a new electric Ford F-150 Lightning…
Romain Dumas, the current course record holder at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, will be back for the 102nd running of the event on June 23. He will drive the new electric Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck. Dumas expressed his excitement to return to Pikes Peak and meet the fans while continuing to work with Ford Performance to develop electric technology. Last year, Dumas won the Pikes Peak Open division and finished second overall driving a Ford Performance SuperVan 4.2. In 2018, he set the current record of 7m57.148s in an all-electric Volkswagen ID R, tackling the challenging 12.42-mile course with 156 turns and a 4,725-foot elevation gain.