2016 SprintX GT Championship Series

February 2025 2016 SprintX GT Championship Series none 2017 The 2016 SprintX GT Championship Series was the inaugural season of the SprintX GT Championship Series. The series was managed by WC Vision and sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA). On May 28, 2015 WC Vision announced it would be launching the SprintX GT Championship Series as a support series of the Pirelli World Challenge. Similar to GT races in the PWC, SprintX races had a sprint format as races were 60 minutes in length. The difference between PWC GT races and SprintX races was that SprintX races featured mandatory driver and tire changes.http://www.motorsport.com/pwc/news/pirelli-world-challenge-to-add-extended-sprint-races-in-2016/ Pirelli World Challenge to add 'extended sprint' races in 2016 Motorsport.com May 28, 2015 March 4, 2016 Schedule The season comprised three rounds and all rounds were in support of the Pirelli World Challenge. On the same day WC Vision announced the launch of the series, they announced the series would be run during all "headliner" event weekends of the PWC - the calendar of the 2016 PWC season was announced on November 3, 2015.http://www.world-challenge.com/news/series-news/item/3506-pirelli-world-challenge-state-of-the-series-announcements-include-2016-confirmed-schedule-sro-alliance-new-rules.html Pirelli World Challenge "State of the Series" announcements include 2016 confirmed schedule, SRO alliance, new rules World-Challenge.com November 3, 2015 March 4, 2016 January 11, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160111194541/http://www.world-challenge.com/news/series-news/item/3506-pirelli-world-challenge-state-of-the-series-announcements-include-2016-confirmed-schedule-sro-alliance-new-rules.html dead Later WC Vision decided the series would not run during the season opener of the PWC at Austin and during the PWC weekend at Lime Rock Park. Round Date Event Circuit Location 1 May 19–22 Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Grand Prix presented by Audi Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Bowmanville, Ontario 2 August 11–14 Grand Prix of Utah Motorsports Campus presented by EnergySolutions Utah Motorsports Campus Tooele, Utah 3 October 7–9 MRLS Grand Prix presented by Nissan Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Monterey, California Entry list GT Constructor Team Car No. Car number Driver Class Rounds Aston Martin De La Torre Racing V12 Vantage GT3 4 GBR Lars Viljoen S 1 MEX Jorge De La Torre S 24 3 GBR Lars Viljoen S Audi Stephen Cameron Racing R8 LMS ultra 19 CAN Kyle Marcelli P 3 USA Drew Regitz S M1 GT Racing R8 LMS 23 USA Walt Bowlin S 1–2M1 GT No. 23 Walt Bowlin and Dion von Moltke entered in the same car at Round 2. Bowlin participated in Race 1, while Von Moltke participated in Race 2. David Ostella was the other driver in both races. "N" USA Guy Cosmo P 1 CAN David Ostella S 2–3M1 GT No. 23 "N" ZAF Dion von Moltke P R8 LMS ultra 69 1 CAN David Ostella S DXDT Racing 63 USA David Askew S 2 USA James Burke S BMW Mills Racing Z4 GT3 46 USA Michael Mills S All CAN Kuno Wittmer P 1–2 USA John Edwards P 3 Dodge Lone Star Racing Viper GT3-R 80 USA Dan Knox S 3 USA Mike Skeen P McCann Racing 82 USA Jim McCann S 3 USA Michael McCann S Porsche Global Motorsports Group 911 GT3 R 14 USA Brent Holden S All USA Colin Braun P 1 USA James Sofronas S 2 USA Alec Udell S 3 Black Swan Racing 54 USA Tim Pappas S 3 USA Andy Pilgrim P Alex Job Racing 79 USA Gunnar Jeannette P 3 USA Cooper MacNeil S Calvert Dynamics 98 USA Preston Calvert S 2–3 USA Michael Lewis P Flying Lizard Motorsports 451 USA Darren Law P 3 USA Andy Wilzoch S Sources:http://files.world-challenge.com/events/2016-05-ctmp/2016-PWC-CTMP-EntryList.pdf Pirelli World Challenge CTMP Entry List Pirelli World Challenge May 16, 2016 May 19, 2016 September 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160920124508/http://files.world-challenge.com/events/2016-05-ctmp/2016-PWC-CTMP-EntryList.pdf deadhttp://files.world-challenge.com/events/2016-08-utah/2016-PWC-UTAH-EntryList.pdf Pirelli World Challenge Utah Entry List Pirelli World Challenge August 14, 2016 August 16, 2016 September 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160910081142/http://files.world-challenge.com/events/2016-08-utah/2016-PWC-UTAH-EntryList.pdf deadhttp://files.world-challenge.com/events/2016-10-mrls/2016-PWC-MRLS-EntryList.pdf Pirelli World Challenge Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Entry List Pirelli World Challenge October 7, 2016 October 8, 2016 October 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161010183818/http://files.world-challenge.com/events/2016-10-mrls/2016-PWC-MRLS-EntryList.pdf dead Icon Class P Pro S Sportsman Notes N GT Cup Constructor Team Car No. Car number Driver Class Rounds Lamborghini DXDT Racing Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo 10 BRA Enrique Bernoldi P 3 USA Jeff Burton S 63 USA David Askew S 3 USA James Burke S Porsche ANSA Motorsports 911 GT3 Cup 27 ITA Ludovico Manfredi S 3 USA Jonathan Summerton S Source: GTS Constructor Team Car No. Car number Driver Class Rounds Aston Martin TRG-AMR Vantage GT4 04 USA Kenton Koch S 3 USA George Kurtz S 07 CAN Max Riddle S All USA Kris Wilson P 7 USA Craig Lyons S 3 USA Thomas Merrill S 09 USA Jason Alexandridis S All USA Derek DeBoer S 77 USA Brandon Davis P 3 USA Greg Milzcik S Stephen Cameron Racing 5 USA Ari Balogh S 3 USA Greg Liefooghe S Ford Calvert Dynamics Mustang Boss 302 37 USA Andrew Aquilante S 3 USA Kurt Rezzetano S Ginetta Performance Motorsports Group G55 GT4 29 USA Parker Chase S 2–3 USA Harry Gottsacker S KTM ANSA Motorsports X-Bow GT4 12 USA Brett Sandberg S 3 USA Jason Wolfe S Maserati JCR Motorsports GranTurismo MC 66 USA Jeff Courtney S 3 USA Greg Palmer S Porsche Global Motorsports Group Cayman GT4 Clubsport 4 NZL Matt Halliday P 3 USA James Sofronas S SIN Racers Edge Motorsports R1 GT4 45 USA Chris Beaufait S 1, 3 CAN James Vance S 1 USA Scott Heckert S 3 54 USA Chris Beaufait S 2 USA Scott Heckert S Sources: Race results Round Circuit GT Winning Car GT Cup Winning Car GTS Winning Car GT Winning Drivers GT Cup Winning Drivers GTS Winning Drivers 1 R1 Race 1 Mosport #46 BMW Z4 GT3 No entries #07 Aston Martin Vantage GT4 USA Michael MillsCAN Kuno Wittmer CAN Max RiddleUSA Kris Wilson R2 Race 2 #46 BMW Z4 GT3 #07 Aston Martin Vantage GT4 USA Michael MillsCAN Kuno Wittmer CAN Max RiddleUSA Kris Wilson 2 R1 Utah #98 Porsche 911 GT3 R #09 Aston Martin Vantage GT4 USA Preston CalvertUSA Michael Lewis USA Jason AlexandridisUSA Derek DeBoer R2 #98 Porsche 911 GT3 R #07 Aston Martin Vantage GT4 USA Preston CalvertUSA Michael Lewis CAN Max RiddleUSA Kris Wilson 3 R1 Laguna Seca #19 Audi R8 LMS ultra #63 Lamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo #37 Ford Mustang Boss 302 CAN Kyle MarcelliUSA Drew Regitz USA David AskewUSA James Burke USA Andrew AquilanteUSA Kurt Rezzetano R2 #46 BMW Z4 GT3 #10 Lamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo #37 Ford Mustang Boss 302 USA John EdwardsUSA Michael Mills BRA Enrique BernoldiUSA Jeff Burton USA Andrew AquilanteUSA Kurt Rezzetano Championship standings Drivers' championships Points were awarded based on finishing positions as shown in the chart below. Points were awarded to the driver behind the wheel at the 25-minute mark (when Pit Lane opens for mandatory tire and driver changes) and to the driver behind the wheel at the finish.http://files.world-challenge.com/rules-regulations/2016_PWC_SportingRegs.pdf 2016 Pirelli World Challenge Sporting Regulations WC Vision world-challenge.com July 21, 2016 March 4, 2017 March 4, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170304114200/http://files.world-challenge.com/rules-regulations/2016_PWC_SportingRegs.pdf dead Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Race 110 98 90 84 80 76 72 68 64 60 57 54 51 48 45 43 41 39 37 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 GT Pos. Position Driver Car MOS MOS UTA UTA LAG LAG Points 25m Points after 25 minutes 60m Points at the finish 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m Pro 1 ZAF Dion von Moltke Audi R8 LMS ultra 1 3 438 Audi R8 LMS 2 8 7 2 CAN Kuno Wittmer BMW Z4 GT3 1 4 2 2 390 3 USA Michael Lewis Porsche 911 GT3 R 1 1 5 8 368 4 USA Colin Braun Porsche 911 GT3 R 3 1 200 5 USA Guy Cosmo Audi R8 LMS 4 2 182 6 USA John Edwards BMW Z4 GT3 4 2 182 7 USA Gunnar Jeannette Porsche 911 GT3 R 3 3 180 8 USA Andy Pilgrim Porsche 911 GT3 R 7 4 156 9 USA Darren Law Porsche 911 GT3 R 9 5 144 10 CAN Kyle Marcelli Audi R8 LMS ultra 1 DNS 110 11 USA Mike Skeen Dodge Viper GT3-R 2 DNS 98 Sportsman 1 USA Michael Mills BMW Z4 GT3 2 1 2 3 4 1 590 2 CAN David Ostella Audi R8 LMS ultra 2 3 550 Audi R8 LMS 4 3 2 3 3 USA Brent Holden Porsche 911 GT3 R 3 2 4 4 8 6 500 4 USA Preston Calvert Porsche 911 GT3 R 3 1 7 8 340 5 MEX Jorge De La Torre Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 5 5 10 5 300 6 GBR Lars Viljoen Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 5 5 10 6 296 7 USA Walt Bowlin Audi R8 LMS 4 4 5 248 8 USA James Burke Audi R8 LMS ultra 1 5 190 9 USA Tim Pappas Porsche 911 GT3 R 3 2 188 10 USA Alec Udell Porsche 911 GT3 R 6 1 186 11 USA Cooper MacNeil Porsche 911 GT3 R 1 7 182 12 USA James Sofronas Porsche 911 GT3 R 3 4 174 13 USA David Askew Audi R8 LMS ultra 5 5 160 14 USA Andy Wilzoch Porsche 911 GT3 R 9 4 148 15 USA Dan Knox Dodge Viper GT3-R 5 DNS 80 16 USA Drew Regitz Audi R8 LMS ultra 6 DNS 76 USA Jim McCann Dodge Viper GT3-R Wth Wth 0 USA Michael McCann Dodge Viper GT3-R Wth Wth 0 Pos. Position Driver Car 25m Points after 25 minutes 60m Points at the finish 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m Points MOS MOS UTA UTA LAG LAG Color Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green 4th & 5th place Light Blue 6th–10th place Dark Blue Finished(Outside Top 10) Purple Did not finish Red Did not qualify(DNQ) Brown Withdrawn(Wth) Black DisqualifiedExcluded(DSQ/EX) White Did not start(DNS) Light Cyan Practice only(PO) Blank Did notparticipate Bold – Pole position Italics – Fastest Lap GT Cup Pos. Position Driver Car MOS MOS UTA UTA LAG LAG Points 25m Points after 25 minutes 60m Points at the finish 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m Pro 1 BRA Enrique Bernoldi Lamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo 2 1 208 Sportsman 1 USA Jeff Burton Lamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo 2 1 208 2 USA David Askew Lamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo 1 2 208 3 USA James Burke Lamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo 1 2 208 4 ITA Ludovico Manfredi Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 3 3 180 5 USA Jonathan Summerton Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 3 3 180 Pos. Position Driver Car 25m Points after 25 minutes 60m Points at the finish 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m Points MOS MOS UTA UTA LAG LAG GTS Pos. Position Driver Car MOS MOS UTA UTA LAG LAG Points 25m Points after 25 minutes 60m Points at the finish 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m Pro 1 USA Kris Wilson Aston Martin Vantage GT4 1 1 3 3 2 1 608 2 USA Brandon Davis Aston Martin Vantage GT4 5 2 178 3 NZL Matt Halliday Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport 3 DNS 90 Sportsman 1 CAN Max Riddle Aston Martin Vantage GT4 1 1 1 1 4 2 622 2 USA Derek DeBoer Aston Martin Vantage GT4 2 2 1 1 2 6 590 3 USA Jason Alexandridis Aston Martin Vantage GT4 2 2 2 2 4 8 544 4 USA Chris Beaufait SIN R1 GT4 3 3 3 4 DNS 9 418 5 USA Scott Heckert SIN R1 GT4 2 4 DNS 9 246 6 USA Kurt Rezzetano Ford Mustang Boss 302 1 1 220 7 USA Parker Chase Ginetta G55 GT4 DNS 2 10 10 218 8 USA Harry Gottsacker Ginetta G55 GT4 DNS 3 10 10 210 9 USA Andrew Aquilante Ford Mustang Boss 302 1 5 190 10 CAN James Vance SIN R1 GT4 3 3 180 11 USA Ari Balogh Aston Martin Vantage GT4 8 3 158 12 USA Greg Liefooghe Aston Martin Vantage GT4 8 3 158 13 USA Thomas Merrill Aston Martin Vantage GT4 7 4 156 14 USA Craig Lyons Aston Martin Vantage GT4 5 7 152 15 USA Greg Milzcik Aston Martin Vantage GT4 7 5 152 16 USA Jeff Courtney Maserati GranTurismo MC 6 7 148 17 USA Greg Palmer Maserati GranTurismo MC 6 8 144 18 USA Jason Wolfe KTM X-Bow GT4 11 4 141 19 USA Brett Sandberg KTM X-Bow GT4 11 6 133 20 USA George Kurtz Aston Martin Vantage GT4 9 11 121 21 USA Kenton Koch Aston Martin Vantage GT4 9 11 121 22 USA James Sofronas Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport 3 DNS 90 Pos. Position Driver Car 25m Points after 25 minutes 60m Points at the finish 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m 25m 60m Points MOS MOS UTA UTA LAG LAG References Category:GT World Challenge America SprintX GT Championship Series