2024 GT World Challenge America

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The 2024 Fanatec GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS will be the eighteenth season of the United States Auto Club's GT World Challenge America, and the seventh under ownership of SRO Motorsports Group.

The season will begin at Sonoma on April 5, and end at Indianapolis on October 6.

Calendar[edit]

The preliminary calendar released on July 1, 2023, at the SRO's annual 24 Hours of Spa press conference, featuring 14 races across seven rounds.[1] In September, an updated schedule was released, the SRO announced that Barber Motorsports Park would fill the vacancy in the schedule, and Sebring International Raceway would replace NOLA Motorsports Park.[2]

Round Circuit Date Map
1 California Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California April 5–7
2 Florida Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, Florida May 3–5
3 Texas Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas May 17–19
4 Virginia Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia July 19–21
5 Wisconsin Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin August 16–18
6 Alabama Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, Alabama September 6–8
7 Indiana Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana October 4–6

Entry list[edit]

Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class Rounds
Canada ST Racing[3] BMW M4 GT3 BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 28 United States Bill Auberlen[4] P TBA
United States Varun Choksey[4]
TBA
38 Canada Samantha Tan[3] PA TBA
United States Neil Verhagen[3]
TBA
United States GMG Racing[5] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 32 Australia Tom Sargent[5] PA TBA
United States Kyle Washington[5]
TBA
United States DXDT Racing[6] Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Chevrolet LT6 5.5 L V8 TBA TBA TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA TBA TBA
TBA
TBA
United States Flying Lizard Motorsports[7] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 TBA United States Andy Lee[7] TBA
United States Elias Sabo[7]
TBA
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
PA Pro/Am Cup
Am Am Cup

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lloyd, Daniel (July 1, 2023). "2024 GTWC America Schedule Released". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Lloyd, Daniel (September 3, 2023). "Barber In; Sebring Replaces NOLA on Updated Schedule". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c Dagys, John (December 22, 2023). "ST Racing Confirms Series Return With Verhagen, Tan". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Bill Auberlen Begins New Multi-Year BMW Contract Racing with ST Racing in SRO Fanatec GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS; Varun Choksey to Co-Drive ST Racing No. 28 BMW M4 GT3". gt-world-challenge-america.com. SRO Motorsports Group. February 28, 2024. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c Euwema, Davey (February 14, 2024). "Sargent Steps Up to GT3 in GMG Pro-Am Effort". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  6. ^ Goodwin, Graham (October 5, 2023). "DXDT Racing Joins The Corvette Racing Customer Family". Dailysportscar. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  7. ^ a b c Euwema, Davey (December 13, 2023). "Flying Lizard to Field Vantage GT3 for Sabo, Lee". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved December 13, 2023.

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