2018 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup explained

The 2018 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup was the eighth season of the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup. The season began on 22 April at Monza and ended on 30 September in Barcelona. The season featured five rounds, with each race lasting for a duration of three hours besides the 24 Hours of Spa and the 1000 km Paul Ricard events.

Calendar

At the annual press conference during the 2017 24 Hours of Spa on 28 July, the Stéphane Ratel Organisation announced the first draft of the 2018 calendar. No changes were made to the schedule compared to 2017.[1] On 17 September 2017, it was announced the race at Silverstone was moved a week to avoid a clash with the Nürburgring 24 Hours.[2]

RoundRaceCircuitDate
13 Hours of Monza Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy22 AprilReport
23 Hours of Silverstone Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Great Britain20 MayReport
3Circuit Paul Ricard 1000km Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France2 JuneReport
4Total 24 Hours of Spa Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium28–29 JulyReport
53 Hours of Barcelona Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Spain30 SeptemberReport

Entry list

On 2 October 2017, it was announced grids would be limited to 26 Pro class entries, in an effort to make the championship more attractive to Pro-Am and Am class competitors. The entry cap was in place for all races except for the 24 Hours of Spa.[3]

TeamCarDriversClassRounds
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT[4]
Audi Sport Team WRT[5]
Audi R8 LMS1 Christopher Mies[6] PAll
Alex Riberas
Dries Vanthoor
2 Robin FrijnsP4
Nico Müller
René Rast
17 Stuart LeonardPAll
Sheldon van der Linde1–3, 5
Robin Frijns1, 5
Marcel Fässler[7] 2, 4
Frédéric Vervisch[8] 3
Daniel Serra4
Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon[9]
Black Falcon
Mercedes-AMG GT34 Yelmer BuurmanPAll
Maro Engel
Luca Stolz
5 Rui ÁguasPAAll
Saud Al Faisal
Kriton Lendoudis
Tom Onslow-Cole[10] 4
6 Abdulaziz Al FaisalSAll
Hubert Haupt
Gabriele Piana
Manuel Metzger[11] 4
Bentley Team M-Sport[12] Bentley Continental GT3 (2018)7 Jules Gounon[13] PAll
Steven Kane
Guy Smith1–2
Jordan Pepper[14] 3–5
8 Vincent AbrilPAll
Andy Soucek
Maxime Soulet
Target RacingLamborghini Huracán GT39 Stefano CostantiniAm4
Sylvain Debs
Bernard Delhez[15]
Alberto Di Folco
Kessel Racing[16] Ferrari 488 GT311 Michał BroniszewskiPA1, 5
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Ombra RacingLamborghini Huracán GT312 Alex FrassinetiSAll
Romain Monti
Andrea Rizzoli
Kang Ling4
Emil Frey Lexus Racing[17]
Emil Frey Jaguar Racing[18]
Lexus RC F GT314 Albert CostaPAll
Christian Klien
Marco Seefried
Emil Frey GT3 Jaguar54 Alex FontanaSAll
Mikaël Grenier
Adrian Zaugg
Lexus RC F GT3114 Stéphane OrtelliPAll
Markus Palttala
Norbert Siedler
Antonelli MotorsportLamborghini Huracán GT318 Giacomo AltoèPA4
Gianluca Giraudi
Juan Perez
Loris Spinelli
GRT Grasser Racing Team[19] Lamborghini Huracán GT319 Raffaele GiammariaPAll
Ezequiel Pérez Companc
Marco Mapelli1, 3–5
Giovanni Venturini[20] 2
63 Mirko BortolottiPAll
Andrea Caldarelli
Christian Engelhart
82 Rolf IneichenPAll
Phil Keen
Franck Perera
GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJN[21] Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 (2017)22 Struan MooreSAll
Ricardo Sánchez
Jordan Witt1–4
Sean Walkinshaw[22] 4
Colin Noble[23] 5
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 (2018)23 Alex BuncombePAll
Matt Parry
Lucas Ordóñez1–4
Jann Mardenborough5
Reiter Young Stars[24] Lamborghini Gallardo R-EX24 Lennart MarioneckS1–3, 5
Patric Niederhauser
Mads Siljehaug
Saintéloc Racing[25]
Audi Sport Team Saintéloc
Audi R8 LMS25 Christopher HaasePAll
Simon Gachet[26] 1–3, 5
Antoine Jung1–2
Markus Winkelhock3–4
Frédéric Vervisch4
Ricardo Feller[27] 5
26 Marc RostanPA1–2, 5
Nyls Stievenart
Markus Winkelhock
Christian KeldersAm3–4
Marc Rostan
Nyls Stievenart
Simon Gachet4
Daiko Lazarus Racing[28] Lamborghini Huracán GT327 Giuseppe CiprianiPA1–3, 5
Fabrizio Crestani
Miguel Ramos
28 Arno Santamato[29] SAll
Stefano Gattuso1–4
Federico Leo1–3
Fabrizio Crestani4
Nicolas Pohler
Toby Sowery5
Montaplast by Land-MotorsportAudi R8 LMS29 Kelvin van der LindeP4
Sheldon van der Linde
Jeffrey Schmidt
Castrol Honda Racing[30] Honda NSX GT330 Bertrand Baguette[31] PA4
Loïc Depailler[32]
Esteban Guerrieri
Riccardo Patrese
Team Parker Racing[33] Bentley Continental GT3 (2016)31 Seb MorrisPAAll
Derek Pierce
Rob Smith
Andy Meyrick[34] 4
ARC BratislavaMercedes-AMG GT333 Miroslav KonôpkaPA1
Andrzej Lewandowski
Kang Ling[35]
Walkenhorst MotorsportBMW M6 GT334 Tom BlomqvistP4
Philipp Eng
Christian Krognes
36 Immanuel VinkeAmAll
Henry Walkenhorst1–2, 4–5
Anders Buchardt1, 3–4
Andreas Ziegler[36] 2
Ralf Oeverhaus3–5
SMP Racing by AKKA ASP[37]
SMP Racing[38]
Mercedes-AMG GT335 Denis BulatovPAll
Michael Meadows
Vitaly Petrov1–4
Aleksey Korneev5
Ferrari 488 GT372 Mikhail AleshinPAll
Miguel Molina
Davide Rigon
Strakka Racing[39]
Mercedes-AMG Team Strakka Racing
Mercedes-AMG GT342 Chris Buncombe[40] PAAll
Nick Leventis
Lewis Williamson
David Fumanelli4
43 Maximilian BuhkPAll
Maximilian Götz
Álvaro Parente1, 3–5
David Fumanelli2
44 Adrien TambayP1–3
David Fumanelli[41] 1, 3
Lucas Auer1
Oliver Rowland[42] 2, 5
Thomas Jäger2
Felipe Fraga[43] 3–5
Christian Vietoris4–5
Rubens Barrichello[44] 4
Ram Racing[45] Mercedes-AMG GT349 Euan HankeyPA1–4
Salih Yoluç
Darren Burke2–4
Felix Rosenqvist4
Tom Onslow-Cole[46] 5
Remon Vos
AF Corse

T2 Motorsports

961 Corse
Ferrari 488 GT351 Duncan CameronPAAll
Matt Griffin
Gianluca de Lorenzi3
Lorenzo Bontempelli4–5
Aaron Scott4
53 Andrea BertoliniPAAll
Niek Hommerson
Louis Machiels
Marco Cioci4
75 Christian ColomboAm4
Matteo Cressoni
Gregory Teo
David Tjiptobiantoro
961 Lorenzo BontempelliPA1
Alex Demirdjian
Giancarlo Fisichella
Attempto Racing[47] Audi R8 LMS55 Pierre KafferP1–4
Jeffrey Schmidt1–3
Nicolas Pohler1–2
Kim-Luis Schramm3–5
Clemens Schmid4–5
Anders Fjordbach[48] 5
66 Pieter SchothorstPAll
Steijn Schothorst
Kelvin van der Linde1–3, 5
Jamie Green4
Lamborghini Huracán GT3666 Sven HeyrowskyAm4
John-Louis Jasper
Jürgen Krebs
Tim Müller
Rory Penttinen[49]
Garage 59[50] McLaren 650S GT358 Ben BarnicoatPAll
Côme Ledogar
Andrew Watson1–3, 5
Olivier Pla4
188 Chris GoodwinAmAll
Chris Harris
Alexander West
Andrew Watson4
R-Motorsport[51] Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT362 Marvin Kirchhöfer[52] PAll
Maxime Martin[53]
Alex Brundle1–3
Dominik Baumann[54] 4–5
76 Jake DennisPAll
Nicki Thiim
Matthieu Vaxivière[55]
Barwell Motorsport[56] Lamborghini Huracán GT377 Adrian AmstutzAmAll
Leo Machitski
Francisco Guedes1, 3
Jon Minshaw2
Richard Abra4–5
Patrick Kujala4
78 Michele BerettaSAll
Martin Kodrić
Sandy Mitchell
Rik Breukers4

Mercedes-AMG Team MANN-FILTER
SunEnergy1 Team HTP Motorsport
Mercedes-AMG GT384 Edoardo MortaraP4
Gary Paffett
Renger van der Zande
175 Kenny HabulPA4
Thomas Jäger
Martin Konrad
Bernd Schneider
Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP
AKKA ASP Team
Mercedes-AMG GT387 Jean-Luc BeaubeliquePA1–3, 5
Nico Jamin
Mauro Ricci
88 Raffaele Marciello[57] PAll
Tristan Vautier1–2, 4–5
Daniel Juncadella1, 4–5
Adam Christodoulou2–3
Thomas Jäger3
89 Fabien Barthez[58] AmAll
Eric Debard
Philippe Giauque1–4
Nico Jamin4
90 Nico BastianSAll
Jack Manchester
Jules Szymkowiak
Fabian Schiller4
Oman Racing with TF Sport[59] Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT397 Charlie EastwoodSAll
Ahmad Al Harthy
Euan McKay
Ross Gunn[60] 4
Rowe RacingBMW M6 GT398 Ricky CollardP1–4
Jesse Krohn1, 3–4
Jens Klingmann1, 5
Nick Yelloly2–3
John Edwards2
Marco Wittmann[61] 4
Tom Blomqvist5
Nick Catsburg
99 Alexander SimsP1, 4–5
Nick Catsburg1, 4
Marco Wittmann1
Jens Klingmann2–4
Jesse Krohn2, 5
Connor De Phillippi2
Tom Blomqvist[62] 3
Chaz Mostert
Philipp Eng5
Brussels RacingAston Martin V12 Vantage GT3100 Sam DejonghePA4
Nicolas Vandierendonck
Tim Verbergt
Koen Wauters
Aust MotorsportAudi R8 LMS111 Tobias DauenhauerS4
Philipp Frommenwiler
Loris Hezemans
Nikolaj Rogivue
KÜS Team75 BernhardPorsche 911 GT3 R117 Earl BamberP4
Timo Bernhard
Laurens Vanthoor
Rinaldi Racing[63] Ferrari 488 GT3333 Alexander MattschullPAAll
Rinat Salikhov
Dominik Schwager1
Daniel Keilwitz2, 4–5
Luca Ludwig3
David Perel4
488 Pierre EhretAmAll
Rick Yoon
Rory Penttinen1–3, 5
Nicholas Boulle4
Murad Sultanov
Black Swan Racing[64] Porsche 911 GT3 R540 Jeroen BleekemolenPA4
Marc Lieb
Marc Miller
Tim Pappas
HB RacingFerrari 488 GT3777 Jens LiebhauserPA5
Luca Ludwig
Florian Scholze
Car Collection MotorsportAudi R8 LMS888 Toni FornéPA1, 3, 5
Frank Stippler
Dimitri Parhofer1, 5
Mike Hansch3
Manthey Racing[65] Porsche 911 GT3 R911 Romain DumasPAll
Frédéric Makowiecki
Dirk Werner
Herberth MotorsportPorsche 911 GT3 R991 Edward Lewis BraunerAmAll
Jürgen Häring
Wolfgang Triller
Alfred Renauer4
Group N entries are ineligible to score points
GDL RacingLamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo67 Sarah BovyN4
Beniamino Caccia
Andrew Haryanto
Andrés Josephsohn
SpeedLoverPorsche 911 GT3 Cup70 Grégory PaisseN4
Pierre-Yves Paque
Gilles Petit
Bob Wilwert
IconClass
PPro Cup
SSilver Cup
PAPro-Am Cup
AmAm Cup
NGroup N

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner.

RoundCircuitPole positionPro WinnersSilver WinnersPro-Am WinnersAm Winners
1 Monza No. 72 SMP Racing No. 1 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT No. 54 Emil Frey Jaguar Racing No. 333 Rinaldi Racing No. 89 AKKA ASP Team
Mikhail Aleshin
Miguel Molina
Davide Rigon
Christopher Mies
Alex Riberas
Dries Vanthoor
Alex Fontana
Mikaël Grenier
Adrian Zaugg
Alexander Mattschull
Rinat Salikhov
Dominik Schwager
Fabien Barthez
Eric Debard
Philippe Giauque
2 Silverstone No. 76 R-Motorsport No. 76 R-Motorsport No. 6 Black Falcon No. 49 Ram Racing No. 188 Garage 59
Jake Dennis
Nicki Thiim
Matthieu Vaxivière
Jake Dennis
Nicki Thiim
Matthieu Vaxivière
Abdulaziz Al Faisal
Hubert Haupt
Gabriele Piana
Darren Burke
Euan Hankey
Salih Yoluç
Chris Goodwin
Chris Harris
Alexander West
3 Paul Ricard No. 76 R-Motorsport No. 14 Emil Frey Lexus Racing No. 78 Barwell Motorsport No. 51 AF Corse No. 188 Garage 59
Jake Dennis
Nicki Thiim
Matthieu Vaxivière
Albert Costa
Christian Klien
Marco Seefried
Michele Beretta
Martin Kodrić
Sandy Mitchell
Duncan Cameron
Matt Griffin
Gianluca de Lorenzi
Chris Goodwin
Chris Harris
Alexander West
4 Spa-Francorchamps No. 62 R-Motorsport No. 34 Walkenhorst Motorsport No. 12 Ombra Racing No. 333 Rinaldi Racing No. 77 Barwell Motorsport
Dominik Baumann
Marvin Kirchhöfer
Maxime Martin
Tom Blomqvist
Philipp Eng
Christian Krognes
Alex Frassineti
Kang Ling
Romain Monti
Andrea Rizzoli
Daniel Keilwitz
Alexander Mattschull
David Perel
Rinat Salikhov
Richard Abra
Adrian Amstutz
Patrick Kujala
Leo Machitski
5 Barcelona-Catalunya No. 4 Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon No. 4 Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon No. 54 Emil Frey Jaguar Racing No. 27 Daiko Lazarus Racing No. 77 Barwell Motorsport
Yelmer Buurman
Maro Engel
Luca Stolz
Yelmer Buurman
Maro Engel
Luca Stolz
Alex Fontana
Mikaël Grenier
Adrian Zaugg
Giuseppe Cipriani
Fabrizio Crestani
Miguel Ramos
Richard Abra
Adrian Amstutz
Leo Machitski

Championship standings

Scoring systemChampionship points were awarded for the first ten positions in each race. The pole-sitter also received one point and entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.
Race points
Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  Pole 
Points2518151210864211
1000 km Paul Ricard points
Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  Pole 
Points3324191512964211
24 Hours of Spa pointsPoints were awarded after six hours, after twelve hours and at the finish.
Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  Pole 
Points after 6hrs/12hrs129765432101
Points at the finish251815121086421

Drivers' championships

Overall

DriverTeamMNZ
SIL
LEC
SPA
CAT
Points
1 Yelmer Buurman
Maro Engel
Luca Stolz
Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon36Ret525173
2 Raffaele Marciello Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP11241536266
3 Tristan Vautier Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP1121536251
4 Philipp Eng Walkenhorst Motorsport41147
Rowe Racing8
5 Tom Blomqvist Rowe Racing11945
Walkenhorst Motorsport411
6 Christian Krognes Walkenhorst Motorsport41143
7 Christopher Mies
Alex Riberas
Dries Vanthoor
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT14Ret1537
Audi Sport Team WRT241540
8 Kelvin van der Linde Attempto Racing619RetDNS36
Montaplast by Land-Motorsport193
9 Albert Costa
Christian Klien
Marco Seefried
Emil Frey Lexus Racing1791312013Ret35
10 Sheldon van der Linde Belgian Audi Club Team WRT71212Ret34
Montaplast by Land-Motorsport193
11 Adam Christodoulou Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP2433
12 Daniel Juncadella Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP111536233
13 Jake Dennis
Nicki Thiim
Matthieu Vaxivière
R-MotorsportRet131131194029
14 Jules Gounon
Steven Kane
Bentley Team M-Sport24212115252129
14 Jordan Pepper Bentley Team M-Sport2115252129
15 Alexander Sims Rowe RacingRet762829
16 Jeffrey Schmidt Attempto Racing1322Ret28
Montaplast by Land-Motorsport193
17 Jens Klingmann Rowe RacingRet1311762927
17 Nick Catsburg Rowe RacingRet762927
18 Christopher Haase Saintéloc Racing14Ret64527
Audi Sport Team Saintéloc1644
18 Markus Winkelhock Saintéloc Racing273562427
Audi Sport Team Saintéloc1644
19 Maximilian Buhk
Maximilian Götz
Strakka Racing28924
Mercedes-AMG Team Strakka Racing21121117
20 Mikhail Aleshin
Miguel Molina
Davide Rigon
SMP Racing44733221410323
21 Alex Fontana
Mikaël Grenier
Adrian Zaugg
Emil Frey Jaguar Racing54416293528422
22 Alex Buncombe
Matt Parry
GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJN421659872321
22 Lucas Ordóñez GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJN4216598721
23 Álvaro Parente Strakka Racing2920
Mercedes-AMG Team Strakka Racing21121117
24 Ben Barnicoat
Côme Ledogar
Garage 59151534128222619
24 Andrew Watson Garage 59151534539422619
25 Frédéric Vervisch Belgian Audi Club Team WRT1218
Audi Sport Team Saintéloc1644
26 Vincent Abril
Andy Soucek
Maxime Soulet
Bentley Team M-Sport431436332Ret517
27 Stéphane Ortelli
Markus Palttala
Norbert Siedler
Emil Frey Lexus Racing213352853RetRet15
28 Thomas Jäger Strakka Racing3815
Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP4
SunEnergy1 Team HTP Motorsport232520
29 Robin Frijns Belgian Audi Club Team WRT7Ret14
Audi Sport Team WRT6108
30 David Fumanelli Strakka Racing8888161714
31 Mirko Bortolotti
Andrea Caldarelli
Christian Engelhart
GRT Grasser Racing Team410135559Ret1313
32 Marvin Kirchhöfer
Maxime Martin
R-Motorsport95381717351913
33 Jesse Krohn Rowe RacingRet13Ret255Ret813
34 Alex Brundle R-Motorsport953812
35 Felipe Fraga Strakka Racing85758Ret710
36 Ricky Collard Rowe RacingRetRetRet255Ret9
36 Marco Wittmann Rowe RacingRet255Ret9
37 Simon Gachet Saintéloc Racing14Ret66363Ret459
38 Raffaele Giammaria
Ezequiel Pérez Companc
GRT Grasser Racing TeamRet301719191468
38 Marco Mapelli GRT Grasser Racing TeamRet1719191468
38 Pieter Schothorst
Steijn Schothorst
Attempto Racing619Ret201844DNS8
39 Nico Müller
René Rast
Audi Sport Team WRT61088
40 Adrien Tambay Strakka Racing83888
41 Stuart Leonard Belgian Audi Club Team WRT712126060RetRet6
41 Denis Bulatov
Michael Meadows
SMP Racing by AKKA ASPRetRet7362316146
41 Vitaly Petrov SMP Racing by AKKA ASPRetRet73623166
41 Oliver Rowland Strakka Racing3876
41 Christian Vietoris Strakka Racing5758Ret76
42 Lucas Auer Strakka Racing84
43 Earl Bamber
Timo Bernhard
Laurens Vanthoor
KÜS Team75 Bernhard107Ret3
44 Chris Buncombe
Nick Leventis
Lewis Williamson
Strakka Racing25242681617392
45 Romain Dumas
Frédéric Makowiecki
Dirk Werner
Manthey Racing451110124129102
46 Abdulaziz Al Faisal
Hubert Haupt
Gabriele Piana
Black Falcon101815332923441
47 Dominik Baumann R-Motorsport171735191
Kim-Luis Schramm Attempto RacingRet463624110
Clemens Schmid Attempto Racing463624110
Chaz Mostert Rowe Racing110
Anders Fjordbach Attempto Racing110
Edoardo Mortara
Gary Paffett
Renger van der Zande
Mercedes-AMG Team MANN-FILTER2713120
Nico Bastian
Jack Manchester
Jules Szymkowiak
AKKA ASP Team12Ret273930Ret160
Alex Frassineti
Romain Monti
Andrea Rizzoli
Ombra Racing39RetRet252618120
Marcel Fässler Belgian Audi Club Team WRT126060Ret0
Pierre Kaffer Attempto Racing1322Ret4636240
Nicolas Pohler Attempto Racing13220
Daiko Lazarus Racing3457Ret
Connor De Phillippi Rowe Racing130
Rolf Ineichen
Phil Keen
Franck Perera
GRT Grasser Racing Team2017391427RetRet0
Michele Beretta
Martin Kodrić
Sandy Mitchell
Barwell MotorsportRet4014262419180
Antoine Jung Saintéloc Racing14Ret0
Aleksey Korneev SMP Racing by AKKA ASP140
Alexander Mattschull
Rinat Salikhov
Rinaldi Racing1841Ret182115270
Daniel Keilwitz Rinaldi Racing41182115270
David Perel Rinaldi Racing1821150
Lennart Marioneck
Patric Niederhauser
Mads Siljehaug
Reiter Young Stars1623Ret360
Jamie Green Attempto Racing2018440
Kang Ling ARC Bratislava340
Ombra Racing252618
Chris Goodwin
Chris Harris
Alexander West
Garage 59Ret2518453942370
Dominik Schwager Rinaldi Racing180
Charlie Eastwood
Ahmad Al Harthy
Euan McKay
Oman Racing with TF Sport1939196161Ret220
Rik Breukers Barwell Motorsport2624190
Duncan Cameron
Matt Griffin
AF Corse302620353321250
Kenny Habul
Martin Konrad
Bernd Schneider
SunEnergy1 Team HTP Motorsport2325200
Fabrizio Crestani Daiko Lazarus Racing4027323457Ret200
Giuseppe Cipriani
Miguel Ramos
Daiko Lazarus Racing402732200
Euan Hankey
Salih Yoluç
Ram RacingDNS20375450330
Darren Burke Ram Racing20375450330
Gianluca de Lorenzi AF Corse200
Seb Morris
Derek Pierce
Rob Smith
Team Parker Racing22Ret215954Ret430
Guy Smith Bentley Team M-Sport24210
Lorenzo Bontempelli 961 Corse280
AF Corse35332125
Aaron Scott AF Corse3533210
Adrian Amstutz
Leo Machitski
Barwell Motorsport334222323427290
Olivier Pla Garage 594128220
Jeroen Bleekemolen
Marc Lieb
Marc Miller
Tim Pappas
Black Swan Racing3022410
Francisco Guedes Barwell Motorsport33220
Andrea Bertolini
Niek Hommerson
Louis Machiels
AF Corse2343Ret403726Ret0
Manuel Metzger Black Falcon3329230
Struan Moore
Ricardo Sánchez
GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJNRet2923443837420
Jordan Witt GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJNRet29234438370
Jann Mardenborough GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJN230
Marc Rostan
Nyls Stievenart
Saintéloc Racing2735306363Ret240
Fabien Barthez
Eric Debard
AKKA ASP Team3231246262Ret330
Philippe Giauque AKKA ASP Team3231246262Ret0
Rui Águas
Saud Al Faisal
Kriton Lendoudis
Black Falcon292825484531350
Marco Cioci AF Corse4037260
Richard Abra Barwell Motorsport323427290
Patrick Kujala Barwell Motorsport3234270
Arno Santamato Daiko Lazarus Racing3134Ret3457Ret280
Immanuel Vinke Walkenhorst Motorsport413628514638340
Ralf Oeverhaus Walkenhorst Motorsport28514638340
Anders Buchardt Walkenhorst Motorsport41285146380
Alex Demirdjian
Giancarlo Fisichella
961 Corse280
Toby Sowery Daiko Lazarus Racing280
Pierre Ehret
Rick Yoon
Rinaldi Racing353329424334380
Rory Penttinen Rinaldi Racing353329380
Attempto Racing4749Ret
Stefano Costantini
Sylvain Debs
Bernard Delhez
Alberto Di Folco
Target Racing3840300
Fabian Schiller AKKA ASP Team3930Ret0
Christian Kelders Saintéloc Racing306363Ret0
Luca Ludwig Rinaldi RacingRet0
HB Racing30
Giovanni Venturini GRT Grasser Racing Team300
Jens Liebhauser
Florian Scholze
HB Racing300
Bertrand Baguette
Loïc Depailler
Esteban Guerrieri
Riccardo Patrese
Castrol Honda Racing3731320
Stefano Gattuso Daiko Lazarus Racing3134Ret3457Ret0
Federico Leo Daiko Lazarus Racing3134Ret0
Toni Forné
Frank Stippler
Car Collection Motorsport37Ret310
Dimitri Parhofer Car Collection Motorsport37310
Tom Onslow-Cole Black Falcon4845310
Ram Racing41
Edward Lewis Brauner
Jürgen Häring
Wolfgang Triller
Herberth Motorsport383234565139320
Felix Rosenqvist Ram Racing5450330
Henry Walkenhorst Walkenhorst Motorsport4136514638340
Nicholas Boulle
Murad Sultanov
Rinaldi Racing4243340
Miroslav Konôpka
Andrzej Lewandowski
ARC Bratislava340
Nico Jamin AKKA ASP Team3637Ret6262RetRet0
Jean-Luc Beaubelique
Mauro Ricci
AKKA ASP Team3637RetRet0
Christian Colombo
Matteo Cressoni
Gregory Teo
David Tjiptobiantoro
T2 Motorsports5347360
Andreas Ziegler Walkenhorst Motorsport360
Sean Walkinshaw GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJN4438370
Alfred Renauer Herberth Motorsport5651390
Remon Vos Ram Racing410
Giacomo Altoè
Gianluca Giraudi
Juan Perez
Loris Spinelli
Antonelli Motorsport4342460
Jon Minshaw Barwell Motorsport420
Colin Noble GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJN420
Tobias Dauenhauer
Philipp Frommenwiler
Loris Hezemans
Nikolaj Rogivue
Aust Motorsport4944Ret0
Sam Dejonghe
Nicolas Vandierendonck
Tim Verbergt
Koen Wauters
Brussels Racing5048450
Ricardo Feller Saintéloc Racing450
John-Louis Jasper
Jürgen Krebs
Tim Müller
Attempto Racing4749Ret0
Andy Meyrick Team Parker Racing5954Ret0
Rubens Barrichello Strakka Racing5758Ret0
Daniel Serra Belgian Audi Club Team WRT6060Ret0
Ross Gunn Oman Racing with TF Sport6161Ret0
Nick Yelloly Rowe RacingRetRet
John Edwards Rowe RacingRet
Mike Hansch Car Collection MotorsportRet
Michał Broniszewski
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Kessel Racing261Ret
Sven Heyrowsky Attempto RacingDNS
Drivers ineligible to score points
Grégory Paisse
Pierre-Yves Paque
Gilles Petit
Bob Wilwert
SpeedLover585643
Sarah Bovy
Beniamino Caccia
Andrew Haryanto
Andrés Josephsohn
GDL Racing525247
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valign=middle rowspan=2SIL
valign=middle rowspan=2LEC
valign=middle rowspan=2CAT
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Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
Notes:

Silver Cup

DriverTeamMNZ
SIL
LEC
SPA
CAT
Points
1 Alex Fontana
Mikaël Grenier
Adrian Zaugg
Emil Frey Jaguar Racing544162935284103
2 Abdulaziz Al Faisal
Hubert Haupt
Gabriele Piana
Black Falcon1018153329234497
3 Michele Beretta
Martin Kodrić
Sandy Mitchell
Barwell MotorsportRet40142624191892
4 Alex Frassineti
Romain Monti
Andrea Rizzoli
Ombra Racing39RetRet2526181271
5 Nico Bastian
Jack Manchester
Jules Szymkowiak
AKKA ASP Team12Ret273930Ret1649
6 Struan Moore
Ricardo Sánchez
GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJNRet29234438374248
7 Charlie Eastwood
Ahmad Al Harthy
Euan McKay
Oman Racing with TF Sport1939196161Ret2247
8 Kang Ling Ombra Racing25261846
9 Jordan Witt GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJNRet292344383744
10 Rik Breukers Barwell Motorsport26241939
11 Lennart Marioneck
Patric Niederhauser
Mads Siljehaug
Reiter Young Stars1623Ret3636
12 Arno Santamato Daiko Lazarus Racing3134Ret3457Ret2835
13 Manuel Metzger Black Falcon33292328
14 Stefano Gattuso Daiko Lazarus Racing3134Ret3457Ret27
15 Federico Leo Daiko Lazarus Racing3134Ret20
16 Sean Walkinshaw GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJN44383717
17 Fabian Schiller AKKA ASP Team3930Ret10
18 Toby Sowery Daiko Lazarus Racing288
19 Fabrizio Crestani
Nicolas Pohler
Daiko Lazarus Racing3457Ret7
20 Tobias Dauenhauer
Philipp Frommenwiler
Loris Hezemans
Nikolaj Rogivue
Aust Motorsport4944Ret5
21 Colin Noble GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJN424
22 Ross Gunn Oman Racing with TF Sport6161Ret2
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valign=middle rowspan=2SIL
valign=middle rowspan=2LEC
valign=middle rowspan=2CAT
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Pro-Am Cup

DriverTeamMNZ
SIL
LEC
SPA
CAT
Points
1 Chris Buncombe
Nick Leventis
Lewis Williamson
Strakka Racing252426816173992
2 Duncan Cameron
Matt Griffin
AF Corse3026203533212589
3 Alexander Mattschull
Rinat Salikhov
Rinaldi Racing1841Ret1821152785
4 Daniel Keilwitz Rinaldi Racing411821152760
5 Rui Águas
Saud Al Faisal
Kriton Lendoudis
Black Falcon2928254845313551
6 Giuseppe Cipriani
Fabrizio Crestani
Miguel Ramos
Daiko Lazarus Racing4027322049
7 Lorenzo Bontempelli 961 Corse2845
AF Corse35332125
8 David Perel Rinaldi Racing18211543
9 Seb Morris
Derek Pierce
Rob Smith
Team Parker Racing22Ret215954Ret4343
10 David Fumanelli Strakka Racing8161742
11 Euan Hankey
Salih Yoluç
Ram RacingDNS203754503340
11 Darren Burke Ram Racing203754503340
12 Marc Rostan
Nyls Stievenart
Markus Winkelhock
Saintéloc Racing27352436
13 Gianluca de Lorenzi AF Corse2033
14 Andrea Bertolini
Niek Hommerson
Louis Machiels
AF Corse2343Ret403726Ret33
15 Kenny Habul
Thomas Jäger
Martin Konrad
Bernd Schneider
SunEnergy1 Team HTP Motorsport23252028
16 Dominik Schwager Rinaldi Racing1825
17 Aaron Scott AF Corse35332121
18 Marco Cioci AF Corse40372616
19 Jeroen Bleekemolen
Marc Lieb
Marc Miller
Tim Pappas
Black Swan Racing30224115
20 Bertrand Baguette
Loïc Depailler
Esteban Guerrieri
Riccardo Patrese
Castrol Honda Racing37313215
21 Tom Onslow-Cole Black Falcon48453112
Ram Racing41
22 Luca Ludwig Rinaldi RacingRet10
HB Racing30
22 Jens Liebhauser
Florian Scholze
HB Racing3010
23 Toni Forné
Frank Stippler
Car Collection Motorsport37Ret318
23 Dimitri Parhofer Car Collection Motorsport37318
23 Alex Demirdjian
Giancarlo Fisichella
961 Corse288
24 Jean-Luc Beaubelique
Nico Jamin
Mauro Ricci
AKKA ASP Team3637RetRet7
25 Felix Rosenqvist Ram Racing5450335
26 Giacomo Altoè
Gianluca Giraudi
Juan Perez
Loris Spinelli
Antonelli Motorsport4342464
27 Miroslav Konôpka
Andrzej Lewandowski
Kang Ling
ARC Bratislava342
27 Remon Vos Ram Racing412
28 Sam Dejonghe
Nicolas Vandierendonck
Tim Verbergt
Koen Wauters
Brussels Racing5048451
29 Michał Broniszewski
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Kessel Racing261Ret1
Andy Meyrick Team Parker Racing5954Ret0
Mike Hansch Car Collection MotorsportRet
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valign=middle rowspan=2SIL
valign=middle rowspan=2LEC
valign=middle rowspan=2CAT
valign=middle rowspan=2Points
SPA
Notes:

Am Cup

DriverTeamMNZ
SIL
LEC
SPA
CAT
Points
1 Adrian Amstutz
Leo Machitski
Barwell Motorsport33422232342729124
2 Chris Goodwin
Chris Harris
Alexander West
Garage 59Ret25184539423792
3 Fabien Barthez
Eric Debard
AKKA ASP Team3231246262Ret3381
4 Pierre Ehret
Rick Yoon
Rinaldi Racing3533294243343875
5 Richard Abra Barwell Motorsport3234272974
6 Immanuel Vinke Walkenhorst Motorsport4136285146383466
7 Philippe Giauque AKKA ASP Team3231246262Ret65
8 Edward Lewis Brauner
Jürgen Häring
Wolfgang Triller
Herberth Motorsport3832345651393263
9 Rory Penttinen Rinaldi Racing3533293856
Attempto Racing4749Ret
10 Henry Walkenhorst Walkenhorst Motorsport41365146383451
11 Patrick Kujala Barwell Motorsport32342749
12 Ralf Oeverhaus Walkenhorst Motorsport285146383446
13 Anders Buchardt Walkenhorst Motorsport412851463844
14 Francisco Guedes Barwell Motorsport332242
15 Stefano Costantini
Sylvain Debs
Bernard Delhez
Alberto Di Folco
Target Racing38403034
16 Nicholas Boulle
Murad Sultanov
Rinaldi Racing42433428
17 Andrew Watson Garage 5945394222
18 Christian Colombo
Matteo Cressoni
Gregory Teo
David Tjiptobiantoro
T2 Motorsports53473619
19 Alfred Renauer Herberth Motorsport56513912
20 Andreas Ziegler Walkenhorst Motorsport3610
21 Christian Kelders
Marc Rostan
Nyls Stievenart
Saintéloc Racing306363Ret9
22 Jon Minshaw Barwell Motorsport428
23 John-Louis Jasper
Jürgen Krebs
Tim Müller
Attempto Racing4749Ret8
24 Nico Jamin AKKA ASP Team6262Ret2
Simon Gachet Saintéloc Racing6363Ret0
Sven Heyrowsky Attempto RacingDNS
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valign=middle rowspan=2SIL
valign=middle rowspan=2LEC
valign=middle rowspan=2CAT
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Teams' championships

Overall

TeamManufacturerMNZ
SIL
LEC
SPA
CAT
Points
1 (Mercedes-AMG Team) Black FalconMercedes-AMG3615525178
2 (Mercedes-AMG Team) AKKA ASP
SMP Racing by AKKA ASP
Mercedes-AMG11241536272
3 Emil Frey Jaguar/Lexus RacingJaguar
Lexus
531282013470
4 Audi Sport/Belgian Audi Club Team WRTAudi141261081551
5 Bentley Team M-SportBentley241423525548
6 Walkenhorst MotorsportBMW4136284113444
7 Rowe RacingBMWRet1311262841
8 (Mercedes-AMG Team) Strakka RacingMercedes-AMG28881211741
9 R-MotorsportAston Martin9131131191940
10 (Audi Sport Team) Saintéloc RacingAudi1435616442432
11 SMP RacingFerrari44733221410326
12 GT SPORT MOTUL Team RJNNissan421659872326
13 GRT Grasser Racing TeamLamborghini41013141914624
14 Garage 59McLaren151534128222620
15 Manthey RacingPorsche4511101241291010
16 Attempto RacingAudi
Lamborghini
619Ret201824119
Ombra RacingLamborghini39RetRet252618120
Barwell MotorsportLamborghini334014262419180
Rinaldi RacingFerrari183329182115270
Reiter Young StarsLamborghini1623Ret360
Oman Racing with TF SportAston Martin1939196161Ret220
961 Corse
AF Corse
T2 Motorsports
Ferrari232620353321250
Daiko Lazarus RacingLamborghini3127323457Ret200
Ram RacingMercedes-AMGDNS2037545033410
Team Parker RacingBentley22Ret215954Ret430
HB RacingFerrari300
Car Collection MotorsportAudi37Ret310
Herberth MotorsportPorsche383234565139320
ARC BratislavaMercedes-AMG340
Kessel RacingFerrari261Ret
Teams ineligible to score points
Montaplast by Land-MotorsportAudi193
KÜS Team75 BernhardPorsche107Ret
Mercedes-AMG Team MANN-FILTER
SunEnergy1 Team HTP Motorsport
Mercedes-AMG231312
Black Swan RacingPorsche302241
Target RacingLamborghini384030
Castrol Honda RacingHonda373132
Antonelli MotorsportLamborghini434246
SpeedLoverPorsche585643
Aust MotorsportAudi4944Ret
Brussels RacingAston Martin504845
GDL RacingLamborghini525247
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valign=middle rowspan=2SIL
valign=middle rowspan=2LEC
valign=middle rowspan=2CAT
valign=middle rowspan=2Points
SPA
Notes:

Pro-Am Cup

TeamManufacturerMNZ
SIL
LEC
SPA
CAT
Points
1 961 Corse
AF Corse
Ferrari23262035332125107
2 Strakka RacingMercedes-AMG252426816173992
3 Rinaldi RacingFerrari1841Ret1821152785
4 Black FalconMercedes-AMG2928254845313567
5 Ram RacingMercedes-AMGDNS20375450334158
6 Team Parker RacingBentley22Ret215954Ret4351
7 Daiko Lazarus RacingLamborghini4027322050
8 Saintéloc RacingAudi27352436
9 HB RacingFerrari3010
10 Car Collection MotorsportAudi37Ret3110
11 AKKA ASP TeamMercedes-AMG3637RetRet10
12 ARC BratislavaMercedes-AMG346
13 Kessel RacingFerrari261Ret1
Teams ineligible to score points
SunEnergy1 Team HTP MotorsportMercedes-AMG232520
Black Swan RacingPorsche302241
Castrol Honda RacingHonda373132
Antonelli MotorsportLamborghini434246
Brussels RacingAston Martin504845
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valign=middle rowspan=2SIL
valign=middle rowspan=2LEC
valign=middle rowspan=2CAT
valign=middle rowspan=2Points
SPA
Notes:

Am Cup

TeamManufacturerMNZ
SIL
LEC
SPA
CAT
Points
1 Barwell MotorsportLamborghini33422232342729124
2 Garage 59McLarenRet25184539423795
3 AKKA ASP TeamMercedes-AMG3231246262Ret3383
4 Rinaldi RacingFerrari3533294243343881
5 Walkenhorst MotorsportBMW4136345146383470
6 Herberth MotorsportPorsche3832285651393267
7 T2 MotorsportsFerrari53473624
8 Saintéloc RacingAudi306363Ret11
9 Attempto RacingLamborghini4749Ret10
Teams ineligible to score points
Target RacingLamborghini384030
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valign=middle rowspan=2SIL
valign=middle rowspan=2LEC
valign=middle rowspan=2CAT
valign=middle rowspan=2Points
SPA

See also

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