2022 GT America Series
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Racing series
The 2022 GT America Series will be the second season of the SRO Motorsports Group's GT America Series, an auto racing series for grand tourer cars. The races are contested with GT2-spec, GT3-spec and GT4-spec cars. The season will begin on April 15 at Sonoma and end on October 9 at Indianapolis.
Calendar
[edit ]The preliminary calendar was released on September 4, 2021, featuring seven rounds.[1] On October 10, 2021, the SRO announced that the round at Virginia International Raceway would be postponed one week to avoid a clash with the 2022 24 Hours of Le Mans.[2] In December, the SRO announced an additional round to be run alongside the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg in February.[3]
| Round | Circuit | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States St. Petersburg Street Circuit, St. Petersburg, Florida | February 25–27 |
| 2 | United States Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California | April 15–17 |
| 3 | United States Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia | June 17–19 |
| 4 | United States Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York | July 22–24 |
| 5 | United States Nashville Street Circuit, Nashville, Tennessee | August 5–7 |
| 6 | United States Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin | August 19–21 |
| 7 | United States Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, Florida | September 23–25 |
| 8 | United States Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana | October 7–9 |
Entry list
[edit ]Race results
[edit ]Bold indicates overall winner
| Round | Circuit | Pole position | SRO3 Winners | GT2 Winners | GT4 Winners | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 | United States St. Petersburg | United States #27 Daskalos Motorsports | United States #27 Daskalos Motorsports | United States #58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing | United States #22 SRQ Motorsports |
| United States Jason Daskalos | United States Jason Daskalos | United States C.J. Moses | Serbia Marko Radisic | |||
| R2 | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing | United States #2 GMG Racing | |||
| United States George Kurtz | United States C.J. Moses | United States Jason Bell | ||||
| 2 | R1 | United States Sonoma | United States #27 Daskalos Motorsports | United States #27 Daskalos Motorsports | No Entries | United States #930 CarBahn with Peregrine Racing |
| United States Jason Daskalos | United States Jason Daskalos | United States Steve Dinan | ||||
| R2 | United States #88 Zelus Motorsports | United States #30 Wright Motorsports | ||||
| United States Jason Harward | United States Hutton McKenna | |||||
| 3 | R1 | United States Virginia | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing | United States #120 Premier Racing |
| United States George Kurtz | United States George Kurtz | United States C.J. Moses | United States Adam Adelson | |||
| R2 | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing | United States #55 Accelerating Performance | |||
| United States George Kurtz | United States C.J. Moses | Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile Moisey Uretsky | ||||
| 4 | R1 | United States Watkins Glen | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | No Entries | Japan #016 Hattori Motorsports |
| United States George Kurtz | United States George Kurtz | United States Seth Lucas | ||||
| R2 | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | Japan #016 Hattori Motorsports | ||||
| United States George Kurtz | United States Seth Lucas | |||||
| 5 | R1 | United States Nashville | United States #23 Triarsi Competizione | United States #23 Triarsi Competizione | United States #99 Rotek Racing | |
| United States Onofrio Triarsi | United States Onofrio Triarsi | United States Robb Holland | ||||
| R2 | United States #37 Triarsi Competizione | United States #99 Rotek Racing | ||||
| United States Justin Wetherill | United States Robb Holland | |||||
| 6 | R1 | United States Road America | United States #88 Zelus Motorsports | United States #56 SKI Autosports | United States #58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing | United States #99 Rotek Racing |
| United States Jason Harward | United States Andy Pilgrim | United States C.J. Moses | United States Robb Holland | |||
| R2 | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing | United States #120 Premier Racing | |||
| United States George Kurtz | United States C.J. Moses | United States Adam Adelson | ||||
| 7 | R1 | United States Sebring | United States #88 Zelus Motorsports | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | No Entries | United States #55 Accelerating Performance |
| United States Jason Harward | United States George Kurtz | Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile Moisey Uretsky | ||||
| R2 | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #8 Flying Lizard Motorsports | ||||
| United States George Kurtz | United States Elias Sabo | |||||
| 8 | R1 | United States Indianapolis | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing | United States #50 Chouest Povoledo Racing |
| United States George Kurtz | United States George Kurtz | United States C.J. Moses | United States Ross Chouest | |||
| R2 | United States #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports | United States #58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing | United States #50 Chouest Povoledo Racing | |||
| United States George Kurtz | United States C.J. Moses | United States Ross Chouest | ||||
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.
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' Championships
[edit ]SRO3
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GT2
[edit ]| Pos. | Driver | Team | STP United States | SON United States | VIR United States | WGL United States | NSH United States | ELK United States | SEB United States | IND United States | Points | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States C.J. Moses | United States CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 100 | ||||||||
| Pos. | Driver | Team | STP United States | SON United States | VIR United States | WGL United States | NSH United States | ELK United States | SEB United States | IND United States | Points | ||||||||
GT4
[edit ]| Pos. | Driver | Team | STP United States |
SON United States |
VIR United States |
WGL United States |
NSH United States |
ELK United States |
SEB United States |
IND United States |
Points | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Ross Chouest | United States Chouest Povoledo Racing | 11 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 11 | Ret | 10 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 182 |
| 2 | United States Jason Bell | United States GMG Racing | 12 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 176 |
| 3 | United States Adam Adelson | United States Premier Racing | 16 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 7 | Ret | 13 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | Ret | 20 | 150 | |
| 4 | Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile Moisey Uretsky | United States Accelerating Performance | 10 | 11 | Ret | 13 | 10 | 8 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 147 | ||
| 5 | United States Robb Holland | United States Rotek Racing | 14 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 132 | ||
| 6 | United States Seth Lucas | Japan TGR Hattori Motorsports | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 115 | ||||||||
| 7 | United States Gray Newell | United States Heart of Racing Team | 15 | 13 | 11 | Ret | 17 | 11 | 9 | 11 | Ret | 16 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 83 | ||
| 8 | United States Elias Sabo | United States Flying Lizard Motorsports | 15 | DNS | 13 | 13 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 5 | Ret | 14 | 75 | ||||
| 9 | United States Todd Coleman | United States TGR Smooge Racing | 21 | Ret | 9 | 20 | 11 | 9 | Ret | 14 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 70 | |||
| 10 | Serbia Marko Radisic | United States SRQ Motorsports | 8 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 21† | 14 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 60 | |||||
| 11 | United States Bryan Putt | United States BSport Racing | Ret | Ret | 23 | Ret | 8 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 53 | ||||||
| 12 | United States Chris Cagnazzi | United States Cameron Racing | Ret | DNS | 16 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 12 | Ret | 17 | 10 | 50 | ||||||
| 13 | United States Hutton McKenna | United States Wright Motorsports | 13 | 6 | 35 | ||||||||||||||
| 14 | United States Chris Gumprecht | United States RENNtech Motorsports | 16 | 10 | DNS | DNS | 12 | Ret | 34 | ||||||||||
| 15 | United States Andy Pilgrim | United States Regal Motorsports LLC/Bartone Bros | 15 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | United States Jose DaSilva | United States TGR Smooge Racing | 10 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 23 | Ret | 13 | Ret | 17 | 19 | 29 | ||||||
| 17 | Hong Kong Edgar Lau | United States ARG / Rotek Racing | 12 | 12 | 27 | ||||||||||||||
| 18 | United States Steve Dinan | United States CarBahn with Peregrine Racing | 8 | Ret | 25 | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | United States Jay Logan | United States GMG Racing | 23† | 16 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 22 | ||||||||
| 20 | Brazil Custodio Toledo | United States RENNtech Motorsports | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 9 | 21 | 20 | |||||
| 21 | United States Anthony Bartone | United States Regal Motorsports LLC/Bartone Bros | 16 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 22 | United States Derek DeBoer | United States TRG - The Racer's Group | 9 | 21† | 18 | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | United States Nick Shanny | United States TGR Accelerating Performance | 18 | 18 | 20 | Ret | Ret | 21 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 15 |
| 24 | United States Paul Sparta | United States Random Vandals Racing | 14 | 15 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | United States Matt Forbush | United States Forbush Performance | 21 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 26 | United States Sean Whalen | United States Zelus Motorsports | 17 | 17 | Ret | 16 | 22† | 18 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 8 | ||||
| 27 | United States Chris Allegro | United States ARG / Rotek Racing | 22 | 17 | DSQ | 20 | 15 | 15 | 19 | Ret | 19 | 2 | |||||||
| 28= | United States Paul Kiebler | United States RENNtech Motorsports | 18 | Ret | Ret | DNS | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 28= | Canada Jayson Clunie | United States Fast Track Racing | 19 | 22 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 30= | United States Rick Uhler | United States SRQ Motorsports | 20 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 0 | ||||
| 30= | United States Alain Stad | United States NOLASPORT | 19 | Ret | DNS | DNS | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 30= | United States Matthew Ibrahim | United States Dexter Racing | Ret | 23 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ineligible to score points | |||||||||||||||||||
| United States Scott Noble | United States NOLASPORT | 15 | DNS | - | |||||||||||||||
| United States Tom Capizzi | United States Auto Technic Racing | 16 | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Pos. | Driver | Team | STP United States |
SON United States |
VIR United States |
WGL United States |
NSH United States |
ELK United States |
SEB United States |
IND United States |
Points | ||||||||
Notes:
- † – Driver did not finish the race but was classified, as he completed more than 75% of the race distance.
Notes
[edit ]- ^ Car No. 21 entered as Accelerating Performance from Rounds 1 to 2 and as Carrus Callus Raceteam from Round 3 onwards.
- ^ Moisey Uretsky is Russian, but they compete as neutral competitors using the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
References
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