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Sports car racing veteran Romain Duman continued to expand his résumé as a hill climb racer, too, by winning his fifth overall title at the 102nd running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.…
Sports car racing veteran Romain Duman claimed his fifth overall title at the 102nd Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, expanding his résumé as a hill climb racer. Duman, known for holding the Pikes Peak record, overcame a challenging start with his Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck due to technical issues. Despite the slow start, he completed the 12.42-mile route in 8m53.563s, beating the second-fastest time by nearly 11 seconds. Duman’s quick thinking and skillful driving allowed him to push through the difficulties and secure the victory. Other notable class winners included Dani Sordo, Cole Powelson, David Donohue, and Laura Hayes. The unpredictable nature of Pikes Peak added to the excitement and challenge of the iconic race for all participants.
