2024 GT America Series

The 2024 GT America Series will be the fourth season of the SRO Motorsports Group's GT America Series, an auto racing series for grand tourer cars. The races will be contested with GT2-spec, GT3-spec and GT4-spec cars. The season will begin on April 5 at Sonoma Raceway and end on October 6 at Indianapolis.

Calendar edit

The initial calendar was revealed during the 2023 24 Hours of Spa featuring eight rounds.[1]

Round Circuit Date Supporting
1   Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California April 5–7 GT World Challenge America
2   Long Beach Grand Prix, Long Beach, California April 19–21 IndyCar Series
IMSA SportsCar Championship
3   Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, Florida May 3–5 GT World Challenge America
4   Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas May 17–19
5   Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia July 19–21
6   Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin August 16–18
7   Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, Alabama September 6–8
8   Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana October 4–6 Intercontinental GT Challenge
GT World Challenge America

Entry list edit

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
Car Driver
  Crowdstrike Racing by Riley Motorsports[2] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 04   George Kurtz[2] GT3 OV 1–2
  ProSport Competition[3] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 007   Tim Savage[4] GT3 OV 1
  DXDT Racing[2] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 08   Scott Smithson[2] GT3 OV 1
  Rotek Racing[5] Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport 098   Isaac Sherman[2] GT4 GT 1–2
099   Robb Holland[5] GT4 GT 2
  Flying Lizard Motorsports[6] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo 2   Jason Bell[6] GT3 OV 1–2
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 8   Elias Sabo[5] GT4 GT 2
13   Todd Parriott[6] GT4 GT 1–2
  SKI Autosports[4] Audi R8 LMS Evo II 3   Johnny O'Connell[4] GT3 OV 1–2
  ACI Motorsports[7] Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport 7   Curt Swearingin[7] GT4 GT 1–2
  Lone Star Racing[5] Mercedes-AMG GT2 10   Dan Knox[5] GT2 GT 2
  GMG Racing[2] Audi R8 LMS Evo II 14   James Sofronas[2] GT3 OV 1–2
Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) 32   Kyle Washington[2] GT3 OV 1–2
Mercedes-AMG GT2 44   Brent Holden[2] GT2 GT 1–2
Audi R8 LMS GT2 58   CJ Moses[5] GT2 GT 2
  Carrus Callas Raceteam[8] BMW M4 GT4 (G82) 21   Nicholas Shanny[8] GT4 GT 1–2
  Heart of Racing Team[9] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 25   Gray Newell[9] GT4 GT 1–2
  CRP/Daskalos Racing[2] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 27   Jason Daskalos[2] GT3 OV 1–2
  Turner Motorsports[2] BMW M4 GT3 29   Justin Rothberg[2] GT3 OV 1–2
  STR38 Motorsports[10] BMW M4 GT4 (G82) 38   Samantha Tan[5] GT4 GT 2
  Chouest Povoledo Racing[2] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 50   Ross Chouest[2] GT3 OV 1
  RennSport1[2] Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport 52   Tom Kopczynski[2] GT4 GT 1
  Archangel Motorsports[2] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 69   Todd Coleman[2] GT4 GT 1–2
  Mishumotors[2] Corvette C7 GT3-R 70   Mirco Schultis[2] GT3 OV 1–2
  AF Corse[2] Ferrari 296 GT3 88   Custodio Toledo[2] GT3 OV TBA
  TPC with Dream Racing[11] Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo GT2 102   Alan Grossberg[11] GT2 GT 1–2
127   Aaron Farhadi[11] GT2 GT 1–2
Source:[12]
Icon Class
Car
GT2 GT2 Cars
GT3 GT3 Current-Gen Cars
GT3 GT3 Previous-Gen Cars
GT4 GT4 Cars
Drivers
OV Overall
GT GT2
GT GT4
INV Invitational

Notes:

  • AF Corse and driver Custodio Toledo were originally entered for the season opener at Sonoma,[2] but decided to withdraw from the event.[13]

Race Results edit

Bold indicates overall winner

Round Circuit Pole position SRO3 Winners GT2 Winners GT4 Winners
1 R1   Sonoma   #27 CRP/Daskalos Racing   #27 CRP/Daskalos Racing   #127 TPC with Dream Racing   #098 Rotek Racing
  Jason Daskalos   Jason Daskalos   Aaron Farhadi   Isaac Sherman
R2   #3 SKI Autosports   #127 TPC with Dream Racing   #098 Rotek Racing
  Johnny O'Connell   Aaron Farhadi   Isaac Sherman
2 R1   Long Beach
R2
3 R1   Sebring
R2
4 R1   COTA
R2
5 R1   Virginia
R2
6 R1   Road America
R2
7 R1   Barber
R2
8 R1   Indianapolis
R2

Championship Standings edit

References edit

  1. ^ "SRO America reveals 2024 calendar". RACER. July 1, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Dagys, John (March 29, 2024). "Three Classes in Action for Sonoma Curtain Raiser". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  3. ^ "Les brèves du dimanche 24 mars". Endurance-Info (in French). March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "SKI Autosports Acquires Latest-Gen Audi for Title Defense". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. December 20, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "California Dreaming: GT America Powered by AWS Takes On the Streets of Long Beach presented by 5.11". GT America. April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
  6. ^ a b c Kilbey, Stephen (December 14, 2023). "Flying Lizard To Race New Vantage GT3 EVOs In 2024". Dailysportscar. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  7. ^ a b Dagys, John (April 2, 2024). "Van Berlo, Swearingin in Re-Focused ACI Motorsports Effort". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Carrus Callas Raceteam Unveils Exciting Plans with BMW for the 2024 Race Season". GT4 America. January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  9. ^ a b "Greenemeier Joins the Heart of Racing SRO Motorsports America Lineup". GT4 America. February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  10. ^ O'Connell, RJ (February 28, 2024). "Bill Auberlen Signs New BMW Deal, Joins ST Racing In 2024". Dailysportscar. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  11. ^ a b c Dagys, John (April 4, 2024). "TPC Partners With Dream Racing for Two-Car Lambo GT2 Effort". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  12. ^ "Sonoma 24 Entry List" (PDF). GT America. SRO Motorsports Group America. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  13. ^ O'Connell, RJ (April 5, 2024). "SRO America, Sonoma: Friday Paddock Notes". Dailysportscar. Retrieved April 6, 2024.


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