It is time to get back to racing for the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires after a nearly nine week delay. With two events in the Sunshine State at the Daytona International Speedway and St. Petersburg Grand Prix, Copeland Motorsports will bring three drivers to the famed Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course this weekend.

After a nine-week hiatus from the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich® Tires series, rookie Max Opalski is anxious to get back on track. Ready to join Copeland Motorsports this weekend at the famed Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, Opalski is fresh off a test event at the Ohio facility in his Mazda as well as a podium result in the World Racing League.

With four races in the books in the 2022 Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires, Hixon Motor Sports (HMS) is adding Ethan Tyler for the remainder of the season. As a former karting champion and multi-time Spec Miata winner, Tyler brings added depth to the already stacked HMS program and will begin his quest for race wins and podium results this weekend at the famed Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

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iRacing developed driver & pro-gamer, Glenn McGee, will go up against his pro-racing counterparts for 2022; signing on for a full season in one of America's most competitive professional racing series: the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires. Making good on the positive news, McGee wasted no time to put the car on double pole, as part of the INDYCAR St. Petersburg Gran Prix weekend. Piloting the #23 JTR Mazda MX-5 Cup car, McGee's entry is made possible through iRacing, Mazda, V2R, and innovating partners like Global Power Components.