2021 GT4 America Series
The 2021 Pirelli GT4 America Series is the third season of the GT4 America Series. The season began on 5 March at Sonoma Raceway and ended on 17 October at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Calendar
[edit]The final calendar was announced on 3 October 2020, featuring seven rounds.[1] The round at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park was later canceled.[2] In June, Sebring International Raceway was announced as the CTMP round's replacement.[3]
Round | Circuit | Date | ||||
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1 | Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California | 5–7 March | ||||
2 | Circuit of the Americas, Elroy, Texas | 30 April-2 May | ||||
3 | Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia | 4–6 June | ||||
4 | Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin | 27–29 August | ||||
5 | Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York | 17–19 September | ||||
6 | Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, Florida | 1–3 October | ||||
7 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana | 15–17 October | ||||
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
Circuit | Original Date | |||||
Canadian Tire Motorsports Park, Bowmanville, Ontario | 21–23 May |
Entry list
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Footnotes
[edit]- ^ At Indianapolis, Harward and Isaac competed in Race #1, while Whalen and Isaac competed in Race #2
Race results
[edit]Bold indicates overall winner.
Round | Circuit | Pole position | Silver Winners | Pro-Am Winners | Am Winners | |
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1 | R1 | Sonoma | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 062 Dexter Racing | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 46 Nolasport |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Ryan Dexter Warren Dexter |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Patrick Byrne Russell Walker | |||
R2 | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 72 Murillo Racing | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 68 TGR Smooge Racing | ||
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Kenny Murillo Christian Szymczak |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Kevin Conway John Geesbreght | |||
2 | R1 | Austin | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 94 Bimmerworld Racing | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 68 TGR Smooge Racing |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Chandler Hull Jon Miller |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Kevin Conway John Geesbreght | |||
R2 | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 72 Murillo Racing | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 7 Nolasport with OGH | ||
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Kenny Murillo Christian Szymczak |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Sean Gibbons Sam Owen | |||
3 | R1 | Virginia | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 72 Murillo Racing | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 68 TGR Smooge Racing |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Kenny Murillo Christian Szymczak |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Kevin Conway John Geesbreght | |||
R2 | No. 00 Notlad Racing by RS1 | No. 11 Classic BMW | No. 15 BSport Racing | No. 16 Capstone Motorsports | ||
Matt Dalton Patrick Gallagher |
Toby Grahovec Stevan McAleer |
Kenton Koch Bryan Putt |
John Allen Kris Wilson | |||
4 | R1 | Road America | No. 11 Classic BMW | No. 72 Murillo Racing | No. 34 Bimmerworld Racing | No. 68 TGR Smooge Racing |
Toby Grahovec Stevan McAleer |
Kenny Murillo Christian Szymczak |
Bill Auberlen James Walker |
Kevin Conway John Geesbreght | |||
R2 | No. 119 Stephen Cameron Racing | No. 28 ST Racing | No. 119 Stephen Cameron Racing | No. 111 Motorsports USA | ||
Gregory Liefooghe Sean Quinlan |
Harry Gottsacker Tyler Maxson |
Gregory Liefooghe Sean Quinlan |
Todd Clarke Ty Clarke | |||
5 | R1 | Watkins Glen | No. 16 Capstone Motorsports | No. 72 Murillo Racing | No. 52 AutoTechnic Racing | No. 68 TGR Smooge Racing |
John Allen Kris Wilson |
Kenny Murillo Christian Szymczak |
John Capestro-Dubets Tom Capizzi |
Kevin Conway John Geesbreght | |||
R2 | No. 66 The Racer's Group | No. 11 Classic BMW | No. 24 Heart of Racing Team | No. 68 TGR Smooge Racing | ||
Derek DeBoer Spencer Pumpelly |
Toby Grahovec Stevan McAleer |
Ian James Gray Newell |
Kevin Conway John Geesbreght | |||
6 | R1 | Sebring | No. 11 Classic BMW | No. 35 Conquest Racing West | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 98 Random Vandals Racing |
Toby Grahovec Stevan McAleer |
Colin Mullan Michai Stephens |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Al Carter Paul Sparta | |||
R2 | No. 34 Bimmerworld Racing | No. 35 Conquest Racing West | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 68 TGR Smooge Racing | ||
Bill Auberlen James Walker |
Colin Mullan Michai Stephens |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Kevin Conway John Geesbreght | |||
7 | R1 | Indianapolis | No. 11 Classic BMW | No. 35 Conquest Racing West | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 68 TGR Smooge Racing |
Toby Grahovec Stevan McAleer |
Colin Mullan Michai Stephens |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Kevin Conway John Geesbreght | |||
R2 | No. 59 WR Racing | No. 35 Conquest Racing West | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 68 TGR Smooge Racing | ||
Valentin Hasse-Clot Paul Terry |
Colin Mullan Michai Stephens |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Kevin Conway John Geesbreght |
Championship standings
[edit]- Scoring system
Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race. Entries are required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers are required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any SprintX race.
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 |
Driver's championships
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Bold – Pole |
†: Post-event penalty. Car moved to back of class.
Team's championships
[edit]Pos. | Team | Manufacturer | SON |
AUS |
VIR |
ELK |
WGL |
SEB |
IMS |
Points | |||||||
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Silver Cup | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Murillo Racing | Mercedes-AMG | 3 | 2 | Ret | 2 | 1 | Ret | 5 | 11 | 136 | ||||||
2 | CCR Racing / Team TFB | BMW | 8 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 106 | ||||||
3 | ST Racing | BMW | 27 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 89 | ||||||
4 | Dexter Racing | Aston Martin | 2 | 4 | 25 | 8 | Ret | DNS | 18 | 26 | 82 | ||||||
5 | Classic BMW | BMW | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 36 | Ret | 80 | ||||||||
6 | Bimmerworld Racing | BMW | 18 | 31 | 7 | Ret | 11 | 7 | 14 | NC | 80 | ||||||
7 | Marco Polo Motorsports | KTM | 9 | 6 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 67 | ||||||||
8 | PF Racing | Ford | 11 | 17 | 27 | ||||||||||||
8 | Conquest Racing West | Mercedes-AMG | 12 | 14 | 27 | ||||||||||||
10 | Rearden Racing | Audi | 9 | 22 | 24 | ||||||||||||
Pro-Am Cup | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Nolasport | Porsche | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 155 | ||||||
2 | Stephen Cameron Racing | BMW | 6 | 9 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 94 | ||||||
3 | BSport Racing | Aston Martin | 4 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 94 | ||||||
4 | Bimmerworld Racing | BMW | 7 | 12 | 4 | Ret | 16 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 75 | ||||||
5 | The Racer's Group | Porsche | 19 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 70 | ||||||
6 | WR Racing | Aston Martin | 10 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 12 | Ret | Ret | 65 | ||||||
7 | AutoTechnic Racing | BMW | 5 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 64 | ||||||||
8 | RENNtech Motorsports | Mercedes-AMG | 16 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 10 | DNS | 51 | ||||||
9 | Black Swan Racing | Porsche | 11 | 7 | 2 | 21 | Ret | DNS | 24 | 5 | 49 | ||||||
10 | GMG Racing | Aston Martin Audi |
12 | 11 | 6 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 42 | ||||||
11 | Heart of Racing Team | Aston Martin | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 11 | ||||||
12 | CarBahn with Peregrine Racing | Audi | 32 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||
13 | ST Racing | BMW | 24 | 25 | 35 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||
14 | Notlad Racing by RS1 | Aston Martin | 14 | 33 | Ret | 25 | 12 | DNS | 8 | ||||||||
15 | Rearden Racing | Audi | 23 | 10 | 24 | 29 | 6 | ||||||||||
16 | Premier Racing | Porsche | 21 | 16 | 2 | ||||||||||||
RHC Jorgensen / Strom | BMW | 30 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 0 | |||||||||||
Am Cup | |||||||||||||||||
1 | TGR Smooge Racing | Toyota | 15 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 166 | ||||||
2 | Nolasport | Porsche | 5 | 17 | 26 | 11 | Ret | 14 | 20 | 25 | 110 | ||||||
3 | Capstone Motorsports | Mercedes-AMG | 13 | 14 | 14 | Ret | 20 | 9 | 30 | 19 | 110 | ||||||
4 | Motorsport USA | McLaren | 17 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 87 | ||||||||
5 | Random Vandals Racing | BMW | 28 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 23 | Ret | 82 | ||||||
6 | TGR Forbush Performance | Toyota | 32 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 28 | 24 | 64 | ||||||
7 | The Racer's Group | Porsche | 31 | 28 | 33 | Ret | 24 | 15 | 32 | 28 | 48 | ||||||
8 | Stephen Cameron Racing | Porsche | 16 | 13 | 33 | ||||||||||||
9 | Murillo Racing | Porsche | Ret | 19 | 31 | 24 | 28 | ||||||||||
10 | Automatic Racing | Aston Martin | 29 | 29 | 10 | ||||||||||||
Pos. | Team | Manufacturer | SON |
AUS |
VIR |
ELK |
WGL |
SEB |
IMS |
Points |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A Return to the Roots of GT Sprint Racing in North America, SRO America Announces GT America for 2021". gt4-america.com. SRO Motorsports Group America. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "SRO America Cancels CTMP Round for Second Straight Year". sportscar365.com. 2 March 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
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- ^ a b c "RENNtech Returns to Pro Racing with Chouest/Povoledo and the Westport #89 RENNtech Mercedes-AMG GT4". gt4-america.com. SRO Motorsports Group America. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
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- ^ a b c "Random Vandals Racing Joins SRO Pirelli GT4 America". gt4-america.com. SRO Motorsports Group America. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "Final Pirelli GT4 America Champions to be Crowned in Indianapolis". gt4-america.com. SRO Motorsports Group America. 8 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.