2016 GT4 European Series
The 2016 Competition102 GT4 European Series was the ninth season of the GT4 European Series, a sports car championship created and organised by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO). The season began on 23 April at Autodromo Nazionale Monza and finished on 9 October at Circuit Park Zandvoort after six race weekends.[1]
Calendar
[edit]On 21 January 2016, the series announced the 2016 calendar.[2]
Round | Circuit | Length | Date | Event | |
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1 | R1 | Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy | 50 min + 1 lap |
23 April | Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup |
R2 | 24 April | ||||
2 | R1 | Circuit de Pau-Ville, Pau, France | 14 May | Pau Grand Prix | |
R2 | 15 May | ||||
3 | Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Great Britain | 3 hours | 12 June | British GT | |
4 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium | 2 hours | 10 July | ||
5 | R1 | Hungaroring, Mogyoród, Hungary | 50 min + 1 lap |
24 September | DTM |
R2 | 25 September | ||||
6 | R1 | Circuit Park Zandvoort, North Holland, Netherlands | 9 October | Finaleraces | |
R2 |
Entry list
[edit]For the rounds held in conjunction with British GT, GT4 European Series contenders entered with their usual car numbers, but with 100 added up to it.
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Race results
[edit]Bold indicates overall winner.
Round | Circuit | Pole position | Pro Winners | Am Winners | |
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1 | R1 | Monza | No. 9 Racing Team Holland by Ekris Motorsport | No. 90 Villorba Corse | No. 77 Villorba Corse |
Ricardo van der Ende Bernhard van Oranje |
Luca Anselmi Giorgio Sernagiotto |
Alessandro Fogliani Patrick Zamparini | |||
R2 | No. 11 Sofia Car Motorsport | No. 46 Maserati Spa | No. 76 Autorlando Sport | ||
Andreas Gülden Hendrick Still |
Romain Monti | Giuseppe Ghezzi Alessandro Giovanelli | |||
2 | R1 | Pau | No. 19 PROsport Performance | No. 18 PROsport Performance | No. 28 Allied Racing |
Nicolaj Møller Madsen Andreas Patzelt |
Peter Terting Jörg Viebahn |
Jan Kasperlik Dietmar Lackinger | |||
R2 | No. 19 PROsport Performance | No. 19 PROsport Performance | No. 28 Allied Racing | ||
Nicolaj Møller Madsen Andreas Patzelt |
Nicolaj Møller Madsen Andreas Patzelt |
Jan Kasperlik Dietmar Lackinger | |||
3 | Silverstone | No. 109 Racing Team Holland by Ekris Motorsport | No. 118 PROsport Performance | No. 176 Autorlando Sport | |
Ricardo van der Ende Bernhard van Oranje |
Peter Terting Jörg Viebahn |
Giuseppe Ghezzi Alessandro Giovanelli | |||
4 | Spa-Francorchamps | No. 108 Racing Team Holland by Ekris Motorsport | No. 184 RYS Team Hohenberg | No. 107 Street Art Racing | |
Simon Knap Rob Severs |
Maciej Dreszer Mads Siljehaug |
Jérôme Demay Damien Dupont | |||
5 | R1 | Hungaroring | No. 90 Villorba Corse | No. 18 PROsport Performance | No. 21 PROsport Performance |
Luca Anselmi Patrick Zamparini |
Peter Terting Jörg Viebahn |
Riki Christodoulou Carsten Struwe | |||
R2 | No. 90 Villorba Corse | No. 90 Villorba Corse | No. 7 Street Art Racing | ||
Luca Anselmi Patrick Zamparini |
Luca Anselmi Patrick Zamparini |
Jérôme Demay Damien Dupont | |||
6 | R1 | Zandvoort | No. 41 Brookspeed | No. 84 RYS Team Hohenberg | No. 7 Street Art Racing |
Luc Braams Duncan Huisman |
Maciej Dreszer Mads Siljehaug |
Jérôme Demay Damien Dupont | |||
R2 | No. 9 Racing Team Holland by Ekris Motorsport | No. 8 Racing Team Holland by Ekris Motorsport | No. 10 NMT Racing Team | ||
Ricardo van der Ende Bernhard van Oranje |
Simon Knap Rob Severs |
Tristan Boorsma Yorick Boorsma |
Championship standings
[edit]- Scoring system
Points were awarded based on finishing positions as shown in the chart below. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points.
- Monza, Pau, Hungaroring and Zandvoort
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
- Silverstone and Spa-Francorchamps
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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Points | 37.5 | 27 | 22.5 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1.5 |
Drivers' championship
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Bold – Pole |
Teams' championship
[edit]Pos. | Team | Manufacturer | MNZ |
PAU |
SIL |
SPA |
HUN |
ZAN |
Points | ||||
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1 | PROsport Performance | Porsche | 14 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 111 | ||||
2 | V8 Racing International | Chevrolet | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 84 | |||||
Aston Martin | Ret | ||||||||||||
3 | Villorba Corse | Maserati | 1 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 4 | Ret | 58.5 | ||||
4 | Racing Team Holland by Ekris Motorsport | BMW | 2 | 6 | Ret | DNS | 3 | Ret | 55 | ||||
5 | RYS Team Holinger | KTM | 23 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 51 | |||||
5 | Allied Racing | BMW | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 51 | ||||
6 | Street Art Racing | Aston Martin | 21 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 45.5 | ||||
7 | RYS Team Hohenberg | KTM | EX | Ret | 3 | Ret | 2 | 45 | |||||
8 | Autorlando Sport | Porsche | 16 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 35 | ||||||
9 | Swiss Team | Maserati | 22 | 14 | 12 | 4 | Ret | 5 | 28 | ||||
10 | Maserati Spa | Maserati | 18 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||
11 | Sofia Car Motorsport | SIN | 8 | Ret | 14 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 16 | ||||
12 | Brookspeed | Porsche | 17 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 15 | ||||||
12 | RYS Team KISKA | KTM | 13 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 15 | |||||
13 | BMW Espace Bienvenue | BMW | Ret | 11 | 6 | 15 | 14 | ||||||
13 | RYS Team WP | KTM | 10 | 15 | 13 | 6 | Ret | 14 | |||||
14 | V-Action Racing Team | Maserati | 8 | 10 | |||||||||
15 | RYS Team KTM | KTM | 11 | 19 | 10 | 8 | EX | 10 | |||||
16 | RYS Team InterNetX | KTM | 9 | 21 | 11 | Ret | 17 | 9 | |||||
17 | CMR | Ginetta | 7 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||
18 | RYS Team Pankl | KTM | 19 | 24 | 11 | 6 | |||||||
19 | RYS Team True Racing | KTM | 15 | 18 | 15 | Ret | 12 | 3 | |||||
20 | Delahaye Racing Team | Porsche | 14 | 0 | |||||||||
20 | Pall-Ex Slidesport Motorsport | Porsche | 15 | 0 | |||||||||
20 | Racing Team Holland by Intercar | BMW | DNS | 16 | 0 | ||||||||
20 | Las Moras Racing Team | BMW | Ret | 0 | |||||||||
20 | eSKY INVENTO Racing Team | Maserati | Ret | 0 | |||||||||
Pos. | Team | Manufacturer | MNZ |
PAU |
SIL |
SPA |
HUN |
ZAN |
Points |
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c Bernhard van Oranje crashed during Free Practice 1 at Pau causing the Ekris team to withdraw the No. 9 car, because the damage could not be fixed in time for the races on Saturday and Sunday. Van Oranje did not race, but Ricardo van der Ende was able to team up with solo driver André Grammatico in the No. 17 BMW Espace Bienvenue car.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Car No. 14 entered as RYS Team KTM, car No. 24 entered as RYS Team Holinger, car No. 34 entered as RYS Team KISKA, car No. 44 entered as RYS Team WP, car No. 54 entered as RYS Team Pankl, car No. 64 entered as RYS Team InterNetX, car No. 74 entered as RYS Team True Racing and car No. 84 entered as RYS Team Hohenberg.
- ^ a b Cars No. 22 and 29 entered as Allied Racing, car No. 28 entered as Allied Racing until Round 4 and as Las Moras by Allied Racing at Rounds 5 and 6.
References
[edit]- ^ "GT4 European Series becomes part of SRO Motorsports Group". GT4 European Series. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 10 November 2015. Archived from the original on 30 May 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "GT4 European Series confirms 2016 calendar". GT4 European Series. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ "Competition102 GT4 European Series - Round 1 - Monza" (PDF). GT4 European Series. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. April 18, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 10, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
- ^ "Competition102 GT4 European Series - Round 2 - Pau" (PDF). GT4 European Series. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. April 30, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 10, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
- ^ "British GT Championship Silverstone Entry List". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
- ^ "British GT Championship Spa-Francorchamps Entry List". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
- ^ "Competition102 GT4 European Series - Round 5 - Budapest" (PDF). GT4 European Series. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. September 20, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 10, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
- ^ "Competition102 GT4 European Series - Round 6 - Zandvoort" (PDF). GT4 European Series. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 5, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 10, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.