Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC), also known as The Race to the Clouds, is an invitational automobile hill climb to the summit of Pikes Peak in Colorado, USA.  The course is an amazing 156 corners and 19.9km, with altitude at the finish line being 4.301 meters.
The PPIHC’s features a wide variety of vehicles representing multiple forms of motorsport; everything from production-based Time Attack challengers to purpose-built Open Wheel racers and state-of-the-art Unlimited vehicles.
PPIHC is the second oldest motorsports race in America, with American racing families having championed the course – names like Unser, Mears, or Pastrana, but also international competitors Ari Vatanen, Walter Rohrl, Michele Mouton, Sébastien Loeb and most recently Romain Dumas who set a new course record in 2018 of 7:57.148.