2016 Continental Tire Road Race Showcase

Ninth round of the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship season February 2025 right|thumb|230x230px|Track map of Road America The 2016 Continental Tire Road Race Showcase was a sports car race sanctioned by the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA). The Race was held at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on August 7, 2016. The race was the ninth round of the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship. Background Preview left|thumb|Road America, where the race was held. International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) president Scott Atherton confirmed the race was part of the schedule for the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship (IMSA SCC) in August 2015.Pruett Marshall August 8, 2015 IMSA: 2016 schedule revealed https://racer.com/2015/08/08/imsa-minor-tweaks-to-2016-schedule-expected/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20200101213407/https://racer.com/2015/08/08/imsa-minor-tweaks-to-2016-schedule-expected/ January 1, 2020 8 September 2024 Racer It was the third consecutive year the event was held as part of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The 2016 Continental Tire Road Race Showcase was the ninth of twelve scheduled sports car races of 2016 by IMSA, and was the sixth round not held on the held as part of the North American Endurance Cup. The race was held at the fourteen-turn 4.048 mi km on Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on August 7, 2016.August 9, 2015 IMSA announces new title sponsor, 2016 schedule https://us.motorsport.com/imsa/news/imsa-announces-new-title-sponsor-2016-schedule/3110767/ 8 September 2024 motorsport.com Before the race, João Barbosa and Christian Fittipaldi led the Prototype Drivers' Championship with 220 points, ahead of Eric Curran and Dane Cameron in second by four points, and Jordan Taylor and Ricky Taylor in third with 211 points.October 12, 2016 2016 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship – Championship Point Standings http://results.imsa.com/Results/16_2016/20_Road%20Atlanta/01_IMSA%20WeatherTech%20SportsCar%20Championship/00_Official%20Points.pdf live https://web.archive.org/web/20210926061636/http://results.imsa.com/Results/16_2016/20_Road%20Atlanta/01_IMSA%20WeatherTech%20SportsCar%20Championship/00_Official%20Points.pdf September 26, 2021 8 September 2024 International Motor Sports Association With 267 points, Alex Popow and Renger van der Zande led the Prototype Challenge Drivers' Championship over Robert Alon and Tom Kimber-Smith by 17 points. In GTLM, Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner led the Drivers' Championship with 228 points, 10 ahead of Ryan Briscoe and Richard Westbrook. In GTD, the Drivers' Championship was led by Alessandro Balzan and Christina Nielsen with 212 points; the duo held a thirteen-point advantage over Andy Lally and John Potter. Chevrolet and Audi were leading their respective Manufacturers' Championships, while Action Express Racing, Starworks Motorsport, Corvette Racing, and Scuderia Corsa each led their own Teams' Championships. Entry list Forty-one cars were officially entered for the Continental Tire Road Race Showcase, with most of the entries in the Prototype Challenge (PC), Grand Touring Le Mans (GTLM) and Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) categories. Action Express Racing (AER) fielded two Chevrolet Corvette DP cars while VisitFlorida Racing (VFR) and Wayne Taylor Racing (WTR) fielded one. Mazda Motorsports had two Lola B12/80 cars and Michael Shank Racing (MSR) entered one Ligier JS P2 chassis with a Honda HR35TT twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 engine. Panoz brought the DeltaWing car to Road America for the fourth successive year.27 July 2016 42 Entries for Road America https://sportscar365.com/imsa/iwsc/42-entries-for-road-america/ 8 September 2024 Sportscar365.com The Prototype Challenge (PC) class was composed of eight Oreca FLM09 cars: three from Starworks Motorsports and two from BAR1 Motorsports. CORE Autosport, JDC-Miller MotorSports, Performance Tech and PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports entered one car each.26 July 2016 IMSA: BAR1 confirms second car, Junqueira for Road America https://racer.com/2016/07/26/imsa-bar-1-confirms-second-car-junqueira-for-road-america/ 8 September 2024 Racer GTLM was represented by nine entries from five different brands. In the list of GTD entrants, fifteen GT3-specification vehicles were represented by six different manufacturers. Alex Job Racing entered a third Porsche 911 GT3 R.29 July 2016 IMSA: WeatherTech Racing adds second car for Road America https://racer.com/2016/07/29/imsa-weathertech-racing-adds-second-car-for-road-america/ 8 September 2024 Racer Black Swan Racing withdrew after Tim Pappas' father died.Dagys John 3 August 2016 Black Swan Suspends GTD Program https://sportscar365.com/imsa/iwsc/black-swan-suspends-imsa-program/ 8 September 2024 Sportscar365.com Practice There were three practice sessions preceding the start of the race on Sunday, two on Friday and one on Saturday. The first two one-hour sessions were on Friday afternoon and the third on Saturday morning lasted an hour.Dagys John 4 August 2016 Continental Tire Keys to the Race: Road America https://sportscar365.com/imsa/impc/continental-tire-keys-to-the-race-road-america-2/ 8 September 2024 Sportscar365.com In the first session, Bomarito set the fastest time in the No. 55 Mazda with a time of 1 minute, 56.623 seconds, 0.231 seconds faster than teammate Miller in the sister No. 70 Mazda. Ricky Taylor was third quickest in WTR's No. 10 car.Kilshaw Jake 5 August 2016 Mazda Sweeps Practice 1 at Road America https://sportscar365.com/imsa/iwsc/mazda-sweeps-practice-1-at-road-america/ 9 September 2024 Sportscar365.com The fastest PC class car was Stephen Simpson's No. 85 JDC-Miller Motorsports car with a lap of 2 minutes, 00.519 seconds.Pruett Marshall 5 August 2016 IMSA: Mazda leads opening practice at Road America https://racer.com/2016/08/05/imsa-mazda-leads-opening-practice-at-road-america/ 9 September 2024 Racer Ford occupied first and second in GTLM with Westbrook faster than his teammate Müller by less than four-tenths of a second. Bryan Sellers' No. 48 Paul Miller Lamborghini recorded the fastest time in GTD. In the second practice session, Negri led with a lap of 1 minute, 55.747 seconds, ahead of Nunez's No. 55 Mazda.Dagys John 5 August 2016 Negri Quickest on Friday at Road America https://sportscar365.com/imsa/iwsc/negri-quickest-on-friday-at-road-america/ 9 September 2024 Sportscar365.com The nine-vehicle PC class was led by CORE Autosport's No. 54 car, driven by Braun with a time of 1 minute, 59.060 seconds.Pruett Marshall 5 August 2016 IMSA: Ligier-Honda P2 tops Friday at Road America https://racer.com/2016/08/05/imsa-ligier-honda-p2-tops-friday-at-road-america/ 9 September 2024 Racer With a 2:03.415 lap, Hand led the GTLM class in the No. 66 CGR Ford GT, followed by Luhr's No. 100 RLL BMW M6. Pumpelly led GTD with a time of 2:07.078. Bomarito led the final practice session in the No. 55 Mazda with a lap of 1 minute, 55.021 seconds. Jordan Taylor's WTR car was second-fastest.Dagys John 6 August 2016 Mazda Quickest in Practice 3 at Road America https://sportscar365.com/imsa/iwsc/mazda-quickest-in-practice-3-at-road-america/ 9 September 2024 Sportscar365.com A 1:58.898 lap saw van der Zande's No. 8 Starworks vehicle lead PC.Pruett Marshall 6 August 2016 IMSA: Mazda leads final Road America practice https://racer.com/2016/08/06/imsa-mazda-leads-final-road-america-practice/ 9 September 2024 Racer With a 2:02.620 lap, García led the GTLM class in the No. 3 Corvette. Sellers led GTD with a time of 2 minutes, 06.753 seconds. Qualifying Saturday afternoon's 90-minute four-group qualifying session gave 15-minute sessions to all categories. Cars in GTD were sent out first before those grouped in GTLM, PC, and Prototype had three separate identically timed sessions. Regulations stipulated teams to nominate one qualifying driver, with the fastest laps determining each classes starting order. IMSA would arranged the grid to put all Prototypes ahead of the PC, GTLM, and GTD cars.May 25, 2016 2016 IMSA Sporting Regulations & Series Supplementary Regulations of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship http://competitors.imsa.com/sites/default/files/2016_imsa_sporting_regulations_and_ssr_iwsc_blackline_052516.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160705023948/http://competitors.imsa.com/sites/default/files/2016_imsa_sporting_regulations_and_ssr_iwsc_blackline_052516.pdf July 5, 2016 8 September 2024 International Motor Sports Association Qualifying results Pole positions in each class are indicated in bold and by . +Pos. PositionClassNo. Car numberTeamDriverTimeGap Gap in secondsGrid Final grid position1P55JPN Mazda MotorsportsUSA Jonathan Bomarito1:54.507–12P5USA Action Express RacingBRA Christian Fittipaldi1:55.659 +1.15223P10USA Wayne Taylor RacingUSA Ricky Taylor1:55.685 +1.17834P70JPN Mazda MotorsportsUSA Tom Long1:56.021 +1.51445P31USA Action Express RacingUSA Eric Curran1:56.120 +1.61356P90USA VisitFlorida RacingBEL Marc Goossens1:56.992 +2.48567P0USA Panoz DeltaWing RacingUSA Sean Rayhall1:57.227 +2.72078PC38USA Performance Tech MotorsportsUSA James French1:59.133 +4.62689PC7USA Starworks MotorsportMEX José Gutiérrez1:59.208 +4.70117ref1 110PC85USA JDC-Miller MotorSportsCAN Misha Goikhberg1:59.462 +4.955911PC20USA BAR1 MotorsportsUSA Matt McMurry1:59.519 +5.0121012PC52USA PR1/Mathiasen MotorsportsUSA Robert Alon1:59.625 +5.1181113PC8USA Starworks MotorsportVEN Alex Popow1:59.634 +5.1271214P60USA Michael Shank Racing with Curb-AgajanianUSA John Pew2:00.436ref1 1 +5.9291315PC26USA BAR1 MotorsportsUSA Don Yount2:01.091 +6.5841416PC54USA CORE AutosportUSA Jon Bennett2:02.376 +7.8691517GTLM66USA Ford Chip Ganassi RacingDEU Dirk Müller2:02.451 +7.9441818GTLM911USA Porsche North AmericaFRA Patrick Pilet2:02.912 +8.4051919GTLM67USA Ford Chip Ganassi RacingAUS Ryan Briscoe2:02.936 +8.42939ref2 220GTLM62USA Risi CompetizioneITA Giancarlo Fisichella2:02.975 +8.4682021GTLM912USA Porsche North AmericaNZL Earl Bamber2:03.173 +8.6662122PC88USA Starworks MotorsportUSA Mark Kvamme2:03.215 +8.7081623GTLM3USA Corvette RacingESP Antonio García2:03.432 +8.9252224GTLM4USA Corvette RacingGBR Oliver Gavin2:03.521 +9.0142325GTLM100USA BMW Team RLLDEU Lucas Luhr2:04.129 +9.62240ref3 326GTLM25USA BMW Team RLLUSA Bill Auberlen2:04.882 +10.37541ref4 427GTD23USA Team Seattle/Alex Job RacingESP Alex Riberas2:07.520 +13.0132428GTD6USA Stevenson MotorsportsUSA Andrew Davis2:07.759 +13.2522529GTD9USA Stevenson MotorsportsUSA Matt Bell2:07.785 +13.2782630GTD33USA Riley MotorsportsUSA Ben Keating2:08.166 +13.6592731GTD63USA Scuderia CorsaDNK Christina Nielsen2:08.237 +13.7302832GTD16USA Change RacingUSA Spencer Pumpelly2:08.243 +13.7362933GTD27USA Dream RacingITA Luca Persiani2:08.334 +13.8273034GTD48USA Paul Miller RacingUSA Madison Snow2:08.495 +13.9883135GTD73USA Park Place MotorsportsUSA Patrick Lindsey2:08.504 +13.9973236GTD96USA Turner MotorsportUSA Bret Curtis2:08.680 +14.1733337GTD97USA Turner MotorsportFIN Markus Palttala2:09.048 +14.5413438GTD44USA Magnus RacingUSA John Potter2:09.881 +15.37438ref5 539GTD80USA Lone Star RacingUSA Dan Knox2:11.251 +16.7443540GTD77USA Alex Job RacingUSA David MacNeil2:15.449 +20.9423641GTD22USA Alex Job RacingUSA Cooper MacNeilNo timeref6 6–37Sources:6 August 2016 03_Results.PDF https://imsa.results.alkamelcloud.com/Results/16_2016/14_Road%20America/01_IMSA%20WeatherTech%20SportsCar%20Championship/201608061450_Qualifying/03_Results.PDF 8 September 2024 results.imsa.com Alkamel Systems7 August 2016 01_Starting Grid.PDF https://imsa.results.alkamelcloud.com/Results/16_2016/14_Road%20America/01_IMSA%20WeatherTech%20SportsCar%20Championship/201608071505_Race/01_Starting%20Grid.PDF 8 September 2024 results.imsa.com Alkamel Systems ref1 1 The No. 60 MSR Ligier had its fastest lap deleted as penalty for causing a red flag during its qualifying session. ref2 2 The No. 7 Starworks Motorsport entry was sent to the rear of the PC grid as per 13.1.2a of the Sporting regulations (Ride height). ref3 3 The No. 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing entry was sent to the rear of the GTLM grid as per 13.1.2a of the Sporting regulations (Ride height). ref4 4 The No. 100 BMW Team RLL entry was sent to the rear of the GTLM grid as per article 8.3.2 of the Sporting regulations (Boost control violation). ref5 5 The No. 25 BMW Team RLL entry was sent to the rear of the GTLM grid as per article 8.3.2 of the Sporting regulations (Boost control violation). ref6 6 The No. 44 Magnus Racing Audi was sent to the rear of the GTD grid as per article 40.1.5 of the Sporting regulations (Tire change). ref7 7 The No. 22 Alex Job Racing Porsche had all qualifying laps forfeited as per Article 40.2.6. of the Sporting regulations (Working on the car during qualifying). Race Post-race With a total of 253 points, Barbosa and Fittipaldi's second-place finished allowed them to keep their advantage in the Prototype Drivers' Championship, but their advantage was reduced to 1 point by race-winners Curran and Cameron.19 August 2016 02_Official Points.pdf https://imsa.results.alkamelcloud.com/Results/16_2016/14_Road%20America/01_IMSA%20WeatherTech%20SportsCar%20Championship/02_Official%20Points.pdf live https://web.archive.org/web/20240923223415/https://imsa.results.alkamelcloud.com/Results/16_2016/14_Road%20America/01_IMSA%20WeatherTech%20SportsCar%20Championship/02_Official%20Points.pdf 23 September 2024 23 September 2024 results.imsa.com Alkamel Systems Popow and van der Zande's sixth-place finish kept them atop the PC Drivers' Championship, but their advantage was reduced to 7 points over race winners Alon and Kimber-Smith. The final results of GTLM allowed Gavin and Milner to extend their advantage in the GTLM Drivers' Championship to 13 points over Briscoe and Westbrook. Balzan and Nielsen's third-place finish allowed them to increase their advantage in the GTD Drivers' Championship to 15 points over Lally and Potter. Bleekemolen and Keating advanced from fifth to fourth while Farnbacher and Riberas dropped to fifth. Chevrolet and Audi continued to top their respective Manufactures' Championships while Action Express Racing, Starworks Motorsport, Corvette Racing, and Scuderia Corsa kept their respective advantages in their of Teams' Championships with three rounds left in the season. Race results Class winners are denoted in bold and . P stands for Prototype, PC (Prototype Challenge), GTLM (Grand Touring Le Mans) and GTD (Grand Touring Daytona). +Final race classificationPos PositionClassNo. Car numberTeamDriversChassisTireLaps Laps completedTime/RetiredEngine1P31USA Action Express RacingUSA Eric Curran USA Dane CameronCorvette Daytona PrototypeContinental732:40:56.808Chevrolet 5.5 L V82P5USA Action Express RacingPOR João BarbosaBRA Christian FittipaldiCorvette Daytona PrototypeContinental73 +0.626Chevrolet 5.5 L V83P10USA Wayne Taylor RacingUSA Jordan TaylorUSA Ricky TaylorCorvette Daytona PrototypeContinental73 +1.460Chevrolet 5.5 L V84P60USA Michael Shank Racing with Curb-AgajanianUSA John PewBRA Oswaldo Negri Jr.Ligier JS P2Continental73 +18.283Honda HR35TT 3.5 Turbo V65P55JPN Mazda MotorsportsUSA Jonathan BomaritoUSA Tristan NunezMazda PrototypeContinental73 +22.114Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L I4 Turbo6P90USA VisitFlorida RacingBEL Marc GoossensGBR Ryan DalzielCorvette Daytona PrototypeContinental73 +34.499Chevrolet 5.5 L V87PC52USA PR1/Mathiasen MotorsportsUSA Robert AlonGBR Tom Kimber-SmithOreca FLM09Continental72 +1 lapChevrolet 6.2 L V88PC54USA CORE AutosportUSA Jon BennettUSA Colin BraunOreca FLM09Continental72 +1 lapChevrolet 6.2 L V89PC38USA Performance Tech MotorsportsUSA James FrenchCAN Kyle MarcelliOreca FLM09Continental72 +1 lapChevrolet 6.2 L V810PC7USA Starworks MotorsportMEX José GutiérrezCOL Gustavo YacamánOreca FLM09Continental72 +1 lapChevrolet 6.2 L V811PC20USA BAR1 MotorsportsUSA Matt McMurryBRA Bruno JunqueiraOreca FLM09Continental72 +1 lapChevrolet 6.2 L V812P0USA Panoz DeltaWing RacingGBR Katherine LeggeUSA Sean RayhallDeltaWing DWC13Continental72 +1 lapÉlan (Mazda) 1.9 L I4 Turbo13GTLM4USA Corvette RacingGBR Oliver GavinUSA Tommy MilnerChevrolet Corvette C7.RMichelin70 +3 LapsChevrolet LT5.5 5.5 L V814GTLM67USA Ford Chip Ganassi RacingAUS Ryan BriscoeGBR Richard WestbrookFord GTMichelin70 +3 LapsFord EcoBoost 3.5 L Twin-turbo V615GTLM100USA BMW Team RLLUSA John EdwardsDEU Lucas LuhrBMW M6 GTLMMichelin70 +3 LapsBMW 4.4 L Turbo V816GTLM912USA Porsche North AmericaNZL Earl BamberFRA Frédéric MakowieckiPorsche 911 RSRMichelin70 +3 LapsPorsche 4.0 L Flat-617GTLM62USA Risi CompetizioneFIN Toni VilanderITA Giancarlo FisichellaFerrari 488 GTEMichelin70 +3 LapsFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V818GTLM3USA Corvette RacingESP Antonio GarcíaDEN Jan MagnussenChevrolet Corvette C7.RMichelin70 +3 LapsChevrolet LT5.5 5.5 L V819GTLM911USA Porsche North AmericaFRA Patrick PiletGBR Nick TandyPorsche 911 RSRMichelin70 +3 LapsPorsche 4.0 L Flat-620GTLM25USA BMW Team RLLUSA Bill AuberlenDEU Dirk WernerBMW M6 GTLMMichelin69 +4 LapsBMW 4.4 L Turbo V821GTD33USA Riley MotorsportsNLD Jeroen BleekemolenUSA Ben KeatingDodge Viper GT3-RContinental69 +1 lapDodge 8.3L V1022GTD73USA Park Place MotorsportsDEU Jörg BergmeisterUSA Patrick LindseyPorsche 911 GT3 RContinental69 +4 LapsPorsche 4.0 L Flat-623GTD63USA Scuderia CorsaDEN Christina NielsenITA Alessandro BalzanFerrari 488 GT3Continental69 +4 LapsFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V824GTD44USA Magnus RacingUSA John PotterUSA Andy LallyAudi R8 LMSContinental69 +4 LapsAudi 5.2L V1025GTD6USA Stevenson MotorsportsUSA Andrew DavisGBR Robin LiddellAudi R8 LMSContinental69 +4 LapsAudi 5.2L V1026GTD9USA Stevenson MotorsportsUSA Lawson AschenbachUSA Matt BellAudi R8 LMSContinental69 +4 LapsAudi 5.2L V1027GTD96USA Turner MotorsportUSA Bret CurtisDEU Jens KlingmannBMW M6 GT3Continental69 +4 LapsBMW 4.4 L Turbo V828GTD48USA Paul Miller RacingUSA Bryan SellersUSA Madison SnowLamborghini Huracán GT3Continental69 +4 LapsLamborghini 5.2 L V1029GTD97USA Turner MotorsportUSA Michael MarsalFIN Markus PalttalaBMW M6 GT3Continental69 +4 LapsBMW 4.4 L Turbo V830GTD80USA Lone Star RacingUSA Dan KnoxUSA Mike SkeenDodge Viper GT3-RContinental69 +4 LapsDodge 8.3L V1031GTD22USA Alex Job RacingUSA Cooper MacNeilDEU Sven MüllerPorsche 911 GT3 RContinental69 +4 LapsPorsche 4.0 L Flat-632GTD23USA Team Seattle/Alex Job RacingDEU Mario FarnbacherESP Alex RiberasPorsche 911 GT3 RContinental69 +4 LapsPorsche 4.0 L Flat-633GTD77USA Alex Job RacingUSA Gunnar JeannetteUSA David MacNeilPorsche 911 GT3 RContinental69 +4 LapsPorsche 4.0 L Flat-634GTD16USA Change RacingUSA Corey LewisUSA Spencer PumpellyLamborghini Huracán GT3Continental68 +5 LapsLamborghini 5.2 L V1035GTLM66USA Ford Chip Ganassi RacingDEU Dirk MüllerUSA Joey HandFord GTMichelin67 +6 LpasFord EcoBoost 3.5 L Twin-turbo V636 PCPC8USA Starworks MotorsportVEN Alex PopowNLD Renger van der ZandeOreca FLM09Continental66AccidentChevrolet 6.2 L V837 DNFPC85USA JDC-Miller MotorSportsCAN Misha GoikhbergRSA Stephen SimpsonOreca FLM09Continental66AccidentChevrolet 6.2 L V838PC26USA BAR1 MotorsportsUSA Don YountGBR Johnny MowlemOreca FLM09Continental65 +8 LapsChevrolet 6.2 L V839 DNFGTD27USA Dream RacingITA Luca PersianiMCO Cédric SbirrazzuoliLamborghini Huracán GT3Continental44Did Not FinishLamborghini 5.2 L V1040 DNFPC88USA Starworks MotorsportUSA Mark KvammeGBR Richard BradleyOreca FLM09Continental25AccidentChevrolet 6.2 L V841 DNFP70JPN Mazda MotorsportsUSA Tom LongUSA Joel MillerMazda PrototypeContinental6Oil pumpMazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L I4 TurboSources:19 August 2016 Race Official Results https://imsa.results.alkamelcloud.com/Results/16_2016/14_Road%20America/01_IMSA%20WeatherTech%20SportsCar%20Championship/201608071505_Race/03_Results.PDF 8 September 2024 results.imsa.com Alkamel Systems2016 Continental Tire Road Race Showcase https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2016_Continental_Tire_Road_Race_Showcase/TU/ 8 September 2024 Racing-Reference NASCAR Digital Media, LLC+Tyre manufacturersKeySymbolTyre manufacturerContinentalContinentalMichelinMichelin Championship standings after the race +Prototype Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Driver Points 1 10px PRT João BarbosaBRA Christian Fittipaldi 253 2 10px USA Eric CurranUSA Dane Cameron 252 3 10px USA Jordan TaylorUSA Ricky Taylor 242 4 10px BEL Marc Goossens 223 5 10px BRA Oswaldo Negri Jr. 220Source: +PC Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Driver Points 1 10px VEN Alex PopowNLD Renger van der Zande 293 2 10px USA Robert AlonGBR Tom Kimber-Smith 286 3 10px ZAF Stephen SimpsonCAN Misha Goikhberg 260 4 10px USA Jon BennettUSA Colin Braun 245 5 10px USA James FrenchCAN Kyle Marcelli 241Source: +GTLM Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Driver Points 1 10px GBR Oliver GavinUSA Tommy Milner 264 2 10px AUS Ryan BriscoeGBR Richard Westbrook 251 3 10px ESP Antonio GarcíaDNK Jan Magnussen 223 4 10px 1 ITA Giancarlo FisichellaFIN Toni Vilander 220 5 10px 1 USA Bill AuberlenGER Dirk Werner 219Source: +GTD Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Driver Points 1 10px ITA Alessandro BalzanDNK Christina Nielsen 243 2 10px USA Andy LallyUSA John Potter 228 3 10px 1 NLD Jeroen BleekemolenUSA Ben Keating 222 4 10px 1 USA Andrew DavisGBR Robin Liddell 212 5 10px 2 DEU Mario FarnbacherESP Alex Riberas 207Source: Note: Only the top five positions are included for all sets of standings. +Prototype Teams' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Team Points 1 10px USA No. 5 Action Express Racing 253 2 10pxUSA No. 31 Action Express Racing 252 3 10pxUSA No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing 242 4 10px USA No. 90 VisitFlorida Racing 223 5 10px USA No. 60 Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian 220Source: +PC Teams' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Team Points 1 10px USA No. 8 Starworks Motorsport 293 2 10px USA No. 52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports 286 3 10px USA No. 54 CORE Autosport 268 4 10px USA No. 85 JDC-Miller MotorSports 266 5 10px USA No. 38 Performance Tech Motorsports 260Source: +GTLM Teams' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Team Points 1 10pxUSA No. 4 Corvette Racing 264 2 10pxUSA No. 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing 251 3 10pxUSA No. 3 Corvette Racing 223 4 10px 1USA No. 62 Risi Competizione 220 5 10px 1USA No. 25 BMW Team RLL 219Source: +GTD Teams' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Team Points 1 10px USA No. 63 Scuderia Corsa 243 2 10px USA No. 44 Magnus Racing 228 3 10px 1 USA No. 33 Riley Motorsports 222 4 10px 1 USA No. 6 Stevenson Motorsports 212 5 10px 2 USA No. 23 Team Seattle/Alex Job Racing 207Source: Note: Only the top five positions are included for all sets of standings. +Prototype Manufacturers' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Manufacturer Points 1 10px USA Chevrolet 271 2 10px JPN Honda 259 3 10px JPN Mazda 242 4 10px DEU BMW 56 5 10px USA Ford 30Source: +GTLM Manufacturers' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Manufacturer Points 1 10px USA Chevrolet 262 2 10px USA Ford 249 3 10px DEU Porsche 237 4 10px 1 DEU BMW 230 5 10px 1 ITA Ferrari 230Source: +GTD Manufacturers' Championship standings Pos. Position +/– Manufacturer Points 1 10px DEU Audi 248 2 10px 1 GER Porsche 241 3 10px 1 ITA Ferrari 240 4 10px USA Dodge 234 5 10px DEU BMW 223Source: Note: Only the top five positions are included for all sets of standings. References 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship Northeast Grand Prix Oak Tree Grand Prix Category:2016 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season Category:August 2016 sports events in the United States Category:2016 in sports in Wisconsin Category:Road America 500