Max Taylor began the Continental Tire VIR Grand Prix tripleheader this afternoon with a hard-fought victory for VRD Racing after an action filled 15-lap race.

A full complement of 23 drivers will return to action this weekend when a seven-week hiatus finally comes to an end and USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire resumes its season with a trio of races at VIRginia International Raceway in Alton, Va.

Israel’s Ariel Elkin and the InterMS team proved to be the class of the field during today’s Continental Tire Grand Prix of Alabama. Less than two weeks after celebrating his 17th birthday, Elkin was never headed in the pair of USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire races at the challenging Barber Motorsports Park road course.

No fewer than 27 drivers are expected to be on the starting grids for a pair of races to be held on Friday, April 26, as part of the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix.

Liam McNeilly and Sebastian Wheldon once again emerged as the top USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire protagonists as the opening tripleheader round of the season was concluded today at NOLA Motorsports Park.