Ferrari Challenge North America, the largest and longest running single-marque racing series in North America, brings Italian passion and pageantry to Sonoma Raceway, Saturday, August 24. Open to the public, this exciting racing event features various classes of cars and the opportunity for fans to get up close to some of the most luxurious supercars in the world, all set in a backdrop of Ferrari Red.

The Italian manufacturer will showcase some of their newest models in the paddock, alongside parking corrals where owners will display their cars. Team garages are open, so guests can watch teams preparing the race cars for their events.

"We are thrilled to welcome Ferrari and fans for another one-of-a-kind event here at Sonoma Raceway," said Sonoma Raceway Executive Vice President and General Manager Brian Flynn. "Year in and year out, Ferrari Challenge NorthAmerica puts on an absolute show."

A great event for families and fans of all ages, the open paddock allows fans to feel like they are part of the action. Below are scheduled highlights of race day events:

8:15 a.m. - 9:40 a.m. Qualifying
12:00 p.m. Autograph Session at Podium
12:20 p.m. Fan Grid Walk and National Anthem
12:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Races
3:10 p.m. Podium celebration for all classes

Event schedule subject to change

Adult tickets are available for $35, with free parking and kids 12 and under are admitted FREE. All proceeds will go to Speedway Children's Charities Sonoma, benefitting Sonoma County non-profits dedicated to children and families in need. To purchase, or for more information visit SonomaRaceway.com or call (800) 870-7223 [RACE].