2020 GT4 America Series
The 2020 Pirelli GT4 America Series was the second season of the GT4 America Series. The series is split into a Sprint series, which features 50-minute races with one driver per car, and a SprintX series, which features one-hour races with two drivers per car and a mandatory driver change during Pit stops. The season begins on 7 March at Circuit of the Americas and ends on 3 October at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Calendar
[edit]The final calendar was announced on 12 November 2019[1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the SprintX and Sprint rounds at St. Petersburg and Long Beach were cancelled and replaced with tripleheaders at Virginia International Raceway and Sonoma Raceway.
Round | Circuit | Date |
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1 | Circuit of the Americas, Elroy, Texas | 7–8 March |
2 | Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia | 9-12 July |
3 | Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California | 8–9 August |
4 | Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin | 29–30 August |
5 | Circuit of the Americas, Elroy, Texas | 19–20 September |
6 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana | 2–3 October |
Entry list
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Sprint
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Note: A car marked with STP is entered only for the St. Petersburg makeup races at VIR.
Race results
[edit]Bold indicates overall winner
SprintX
[edit]Round | Circuit | Pole position | Silver Winners | Pro-Am Winners | Am Winners | |
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1 | R1 | Austin | No. 71 Marco Polo Motorsports | No. 36 Andretti Autosport | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 7 Nolasport |
Nicolai Elghanayan Mads Siljehaug |
Jarett Andretti Colin Mullan |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Zac Anderson Sean Gibbons | |||
R2 | No.2 GMG Racing | No. 28 ST Racing | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 7 Nolasport | ||
Jason Bell Andrew Davis |
Harry Gottsacker Nick Wittmer |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Zac Anderson Sean Gibbons | |||
2 | R1 | Virginia | No. 28 ST Racing | No. 28 ST Racing | No. 82 BimmerWorld Racing | No. 16 Rearden Racing |
Harry Gottsacker Nick Wittmer |
Harry Gottsacker Nick Wittmer |
Bill Auberlen James Walker Jr. |
John Allen Kris Wilson | |||
R2 | No. 82 BimmerWorld Racing | No. 26 Classic BMW | No. 82 BimmerWorld Racing | No. 16 Rearden Racing | ||
Bill Auberlen James Walker Jr. |
Toby Grahovec Chandler Hull |
Bill Auberlen James Walker Jr. |
John Allen Kris Wilson | |||
R3 | No. 36 Andretti Autosport | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 7 Nolasport | |||
Jarett Andretti Colin Mullan |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Zac Anderson Sean Gibbons | ||||
3 | R1 | Sonoma | No. 71 Marco Polo Motorsports | No. 36 Andretti Autosport | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 7 Nolasport |
Nicolai Elghanayan Mads Siljehaug |
Jarett Andretti Colin Mullan |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Zac Anderson Sean Gibbons | |||
R2 | No. 71 Marco Polo Motorsports | No. 71 Marco Polo Motorsports | No. 21 Flying Lizard Motorsports | No. 16 Rearden Racing | ||
Nicolai Elghanayan Mads Siljehaug |
Nicolai Elghanayan Mads Siljehaug |
Michael Dinan Robby Foley |
John Allen Kris Wilson | |||
R3 | No. 25 CCR Team TFB | No. 21 Flying Lizard Motorsports | No. 7 Nolasport | |||
Tim Barber Cole Ciraulo |
Michael Dinan Robby Foley |
Zac Anderson Sean Gibbons | ||||
4 | R1 | Road America | No. 71 Marco Polo Motorsports | No. 28 ST Racing | No. 82 BimmerWorld Racing | No. 7 Nolasport |
Nicolai Elghanayan Mads Siljehaug |
Harry Gottsacker Nick Wittmer |
Bill Auberlen James Walker Jr. |
Zac Anderson Sean Gibbons | |||
R2 | No. 28 ST Racing | No. 21 Flying Lizard Motorsports | No. 71 Marco Polo Motorsports | No. 16 Rearden Racing | ||
Harry Gottsacker Nick Wittmer |
Michael Dinan Robby Foley |
Nicolai Elghanayan Mads Siljehaug |
John Allen Kris Wilson | |||
R3 | No. 21 Flying Lizard Motorsports | No. 71 Marco Polo Motorsports | No. 7 Nolasport | |||
Michael Dinan Robby Foley |
Nicolai Elghanayan Mads Siljehaug |
Zac Anderson Sean Gibbons | ||||
5 | R1 | Austin | No. 28 ST Racing | No. 51 Team Panoz Racing | No. 21 Flying Lizard Motorsports | No. 7 Nolasport |
Harry Gottsacker Nick Wittmer |
Roman De Angelis Parker Chase |
Michael Dinan Robby Foley |
Zac Anderson Sean Gibbons | |||
R2 | No. 2 GMG Racing | No. 28 ST Racing | No. 2 GMG Racing | No. 3 Motorsport USA | ||
Jason Bell Andrew Davis |
Harry Gottsacker Nick Wittmer |
Jason Bell Andrew Davis |
Michael McAleenan Dan Rogers | |||
6 | R1 | Indianapolis | No. 47 Nolasport | No. 51 Team Panoz Racing | No. 37 RS1 | No. 46 Nolasport |
Jason Hart Matt Travis |
Roman De Angelis Parker Chase |
Charlie Belluardo Jan Heylen |
David Walker Russell Walker | |||
R2 | No. 33 Notlad Racing by RS1 | No. 36 Andretti Autosport | No. 21 Flying Lizard Motorsports | No. 46 Nolasport | ||
Joe Dalton Patrick Gallagher |
Jarett Andretti Colin Mullan |
Michael Dinan Robby Foley |
David Walker Russell Walker |
Sprint
[edit]Round | Circuit | Pole position | Pro Winners | Am Winners | |
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1 | R1 | Austin | No. 12 Ian Lacy Racing | No. 12 Ian Lacy Racing | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports |
Drew Staveley | Drew Staveley | Michael Dinan | |||
R2 | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 59 Rearden Racing | |||
Michael Cooper | Paul Terry | ||||
2 | R1 | Virginia | No. 66 TRG - The Racers Group | No. 66 TRG - The Racers Group | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports |
Spencer Pumpelly | Spencer Pumpelly | Michael Dinan | |||
R2 | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports | |||
Michael Cooper | Michael Dinan | ||||
R3 | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports | |||
Michael Cooper | Michael Dinan | ||||
3 | R1 | Sonoma | No. 66 TRG - The Racer's Group | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports |
Spencer Pumpelly | Michael Cooper | Michael Dinan | |||
R2 | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 59 Rearden Racing | |||
Michael Cooper | Paul Terry | ||||
R3 | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 191 Rearden Racing | |||
Michael Cooper | Jeff Burton | ||||
4 | R1 | Road America | No. 66 TRG - The Racer's Group[N 1] | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports |
Spencer Pumpelly | Michael Cooper | Michael Dinan | |||
R2 | No. 66 TRG - The Racer's Group | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports | |||
Spencer Pumpelly | Michael Dinan | ||||
R3 | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports | |||
Michael Cooper | Michael Dinan | ||||
5 | R1 | Austin | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports |
Michael Cooper | Michael Cooper | Michael Dinan | |||
R2 | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 59 Rearden Racing | |||
Michael Cooper | Paul Terry | ||||
R3 | No. 10 Blackdog Speed Shop | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports | |||
Michael Cooper | Michael Dinan | ||||
6 | R1 | Indianapolis | No. 48 Nolasport | No. 12 Ian Lacy Racing | No. 48 Nolasport |
Matt Travis | Drew Staveley | Matt Travis | |||
R2 | No. 12 Ian Lacy Racing | No. 210 Flying Lizard Motorsports | |||
Drew Staveley | Michael Dinan |
- Notes
- ^ Qualifying at Road America was cancelled due to heavy rain, so the grid was set on times from Practice 2
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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Sprint
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Pro Cup | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | Michael Cooper | Blackdog Speed Shop | 3 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 354 |
2 | Drew Staveley | Ian Lacy Racing | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 276 |
3 | Spencer Pumpelly | TRG - The Racers Group | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 203 | |||||
4 | Jarett Andretti | Andretti Autosport | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 144 | ||||||
5 | James Pesek | PF Racing | 6 | 7 | 5 | 32 | |||||||||||||
6 | Toby Grahovec | Classic BMW | 9 | 5 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
Greg Liefooghe | Stephen Cameron Racing | DSQ | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Am Cup | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | Michael Dinan | Flying Lizard Motorsports | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 323 | |
2 | Paul Terry | Rearden Racing | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 268 |
3 | Jeff Burton | Rearden Racing | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 13 | Ret | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 176 | ||
4 | Jason Bell | GMG Racing | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | Ret | 8 | 8 | 146 |
5 | Sean Quinlan | Stephen Cameron Racing | Ret | 10 | 7 | 12 | WD | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | Ret | 6 | 11 | 140 |
6 | Jeff Courtney | RecStuff Racing | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 123 | ||||||
7 | Tony Gaples | Blackdog Speed Shop | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | Ret | 6 | 5 | 108 | ||||||||
8 | Frank Gannett | Ian Lacy Racing | 13 | Ret | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | Ret | 10 | 9 | 84 | |
9 | Mark Klenin | KPR | Ret | Ret | 12 | Ret | Ret | 10 | 8 | 11 | Ret | Ret | DNS | 10 | Ret | 34 | |||
10 | Jason Hall | Nolasport | DNS | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 34 | ||||||||||
11 | Christopher Gumprecht | C.G. Racing Inc. | 9 | 13 | 11 | 12 | DNS | 11 | 10 | 30 | |||||||||
12 | Matt Travis | NOLASPORT | 1 | DNS | 25 | ||||||||||||||
13 | Erin Vogel | Blackdog Speed Shop | 7 | 7 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
14 | Tim Pappas | Black Swan Racing | 11 | DNS | 8 | ||||||||||||||
15 | Fred Roberts | RecStuff Racing | 14 | 13 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
16 | Marko Radisic | Precision Driving Tech | Ret | 14 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
17 | Ray Mason | Compass Racing | 12 | Ret | DNS | 2 | |||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Team | AUS1 |
VIR |
SON |
ELK |
AUS2 |
IMS |
Points |
Team's championships
[edit]SprintX
[edit]Pos. | Team | Manufacturer | AUS1 |
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Silver Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | ST Racing | BMW | 7 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 274 |
2 | Andretti Autosport | McLaren | 4 | 4 | Ret | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 257 |
3 | Marco Polo Motorsports | KTM | 6 | 7 | Ret | 12 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | DNS | 11 | 9 | Ret | 196 |
4 | CCR Team TFB | BMW | 15 | 12 | Ret | 7 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 190 |
5 | Classic BMW | BMW | 15 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 20 | Ret | 20 | 150 | ||
6 | Team Panoz Racing | Panoz | 1 | Ret | 1 | 17 | 62 | |||||||||||
7 | Dexter Racing | Ginetta | 5 | 14 | 7 | 46 | ||||||||||||
8 | Nolasport | Porsche | 20 | 24 | 20 | |||||||||||||
Pro-Am Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Aston Martin McLaren |
8 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 250 |
2 | Nolasport | Porsche | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 232 |
3 | BimmerWorld Racing | BMW | Ret | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 189 |
4 | RS1 | Porsche Aston Martin |
2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 178 |
5 | GMG Racing | Porsche Audi |
5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | Ret | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 172 |
6 | BSport Racing | Aston Martin | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | Ret | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 19 | 169 |
7 | Stephen Cameron Racing | BMW | 18 | 10 | 2 | DNS | 4 | 7 | 4 | 10 | Ret | 12 | Ret | Ret | 9 | Ret | 21 | 88 |
8 | Rearden Racing | Aston Martin | 16 | Ret | 6 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 5 | DNS | DNS | 9 | Ret | 10 | 64 | ||
9 | Team Panoz Racing | Panoz | 16 | 16 | DNS | 4 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 61 | ||||||||
10 | Black Swan Racing | Porsche | 3 | 18 | 17 | |||||||||||||
11 | Dexter Racing | Ginetta | 21 | 6 | 13 | |||||||||||||
12 | TRG - The Racers Group | Porsche | 11 | 26 | 8 | |||||||||||||
13 | Precision Driving Tech | BMW | 25 | 19 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Classic BMW | BMW | 24 | 22 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Murillo Racing | Mercedes-AMG | Ret | 25 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Am Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Nolasport | Porsche | 9 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 337 |
2 | TRG - The Racers Group | Porsche | 22 | 21 | 11 | 19 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 216 |
3 | Rearden Racing | Mercedes-AMG | 10 | 8 | Ret | 17 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 14 | Ret | 151 | ||||||
4 | Motorsport USA | McLaren | 23 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 140 | ||||||
5 | BGB Motorsports Group | Porsche | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | Ret | 102 | |||||||
6 | GMG Racing | Audi | 19 | 15 | 13 | 22 | DNS | 64 | ||||||||||
7 | Compass Racing | McLaren | Ret | 23 | 10 | |||||||||||||
Pos. | Team | Manufacturer | AUS1 |
VIR |
SON |
ELK |
AUS2 |
IMS |
Points |
Sprint
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Pro Cup | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | Blackdog Speed Shop | McLaren | 3 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 354 |
2 | Ian Lacy Racing | Ford | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 276 |
3 | TRG - The Racers Group | Porsche | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 203 | |||||
4 | Andretti Autosport | McLaren | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 144 | ||||||
5 | PF Racing | Ford | 6 | 7 | 5 | 32 | |||||||||||||
6 | Classic BMW | BMW | 9 | 5 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
Stephen Cameron Racing | BMW | DSQ | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Am Cup | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Aston Martin | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 173 | ||||||||
2 | Rearden Racing | Aston Martin | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 150 | ||||||||
3 | GMG Racing | Porsche | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 89 | ||||||||
4 | Stephen Cameron Racing | BMW | Ret | 10 | 7 | 12 | WD | 8 | 9 | 7 | 77 | ||||||||
5 | RecStuff Racing | Aston Martin Mercedes-AMG |
12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 70 | |||||||||||
6 | Ian Lacy Racing | Ford | 13 | Ret | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 64 | ||||||||
7 | KPR | SIN | Ret | Ret | 12 | Ret | Ret | 10 | 8 | 11 | 39 | ||||||||
8 | Blackdog Speed Shop | McLaren | 7 | 8 | 30 | ||||||||||||||
9 | C.G. Racing Inc. | Mercedes-AMG | 9 | 13 | 16 | ||||||||||||||
10 | Black Swan Racing | Porsche | 11 | DNS | 10 | ||||||||||||||
11 | Precision Driving Tech | BMW | Ret | 14 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
Pos. | Team | Manufacturer | AUS1 |
VIR |
SON |
ELK |
AUS2 |
IMS |
Points |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Pirelli GT4 America Schedule Set for 2020 Campaign". gt4-america.com. SRO Motorsports Group America. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
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- ^ a b c Dagys, John (11 February 2020). "Andretti Set for Return to GT4 Sprint, SprintX". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ a b c Dagys, John (6 February 2020). "Marco Polo Returns, Moves to GT4 SprintX with Siljehaug". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ a b RACER Staff (17 February 2020). "Auberlen joins BimmerWorld for Pirelli GT4 America". RACER.com. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
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- ^ a b RACER Staff (11 February 2020). "Jarett Andretti returns to GT4 America in Endurance-backed McLaren". racer.com. RACER. Retrieved 12 February 2020.