2022 GT America Series explained

The 2022 GT America Series will be the second season of the SRO Motorsports Group's GT America Series, an auto racing series for grand tourer cars. The races are contested with GT2-spec, GT3-spec and GT4-spec cars. The season will begin on April 15 at Sonoma and end on October 9 at Indianapolis.

Calendar

The preliminary calendar was released on September 4, 2021, featuring seven rounds.^[1] On October 10, 2021, the SRO announced that the round at Virginia International Raceway would be postponed one week to avoid a clash with the 2022 24 Hours of Le Mans.^[2] In December, the SRO announced an additional round to be run alongside the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg in February.^[3]

Round	Circuit	Date
1	St. Petersburg Street Circuit, St. Petersburg, Florida	February 25–27
2	Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California	April 15–17
3	Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia	June 17–19
4	Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York	July 22–24
5	Nashville Street Circuit, Nashville, Tennessee	August 5–7
6	Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin	August 19–21
7	Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, Florida	September 23–25
8	Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana	October 7–9

Entry list

Team	Car		Drivers	Class		Rounds
Team	Car		Drivers	Car	Driver	Rounds
Team Hardpoint^[4]	Porsche 911 GT3 R	00	P. J. Hyett	GT3	OV	4
CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports^[5]	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	04	George Kurtz	GT3	OV	All
Qelo Capital/ DXDT Racing^[6]	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	08	Scott Smithson	GT3	OV	1, 5–7
USALCO/ DXDT Racing	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	63	David Askew	GT3	OV	1, 5–7
TGR Hattori Motorsports	Toyota GR Supra GT4	016	Seth Lucas	GT4	GT	4, 6–8
GMG Racing^[7]	Porsche 911 GT3 R	032	Kyle Washington	GT3	OV	2, 5–6, 8
	Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4	2	Jason Bell	GT4	GT	All
	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport	71	Jay Logan^[8]	GT4	GT	3, 6–8
CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing^[9]	Audi R8 LMS GT2	58	C.J. Moses	GT2	GT	1, 3, 5–6, 8
Regal Motorsports LLC/Bartone Bros	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR	3	Andy Pilgrim	GT4	GT	5, 7
Regal Motorsports LLC/Bartone Bros	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR	427	Anthony Bartone	GT4	GT	5, 7
Flatrock Motorsports	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR	7	Rusty Bittle	GT4	INV	5
Flying Lizard Motorsports^[10]	Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4	8	Elias Sabo	GT4	GT	2–4, 6–8
TR3 Racing	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	9	Ziad Ghandour	GT3	OV	1
Fast Track Racing	BMW M4 GT4	11	Jayson Clunie	GT4	GT	5
BSport Racing	Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4	15	Bryan Putt	GT4	GT	1–2, 4, 7
NOLASPORT^[11]	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport	19	Alain Stad	GT4	GT	2–3
NOLASPORT^[11]	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport	47	Scott Noble	GT4	GT	8
TGR Accelerating Performance	Toyota GR Supra GT4	21	Nick Shanny	GT4	GT	All
TGR Accelerating Performance	Toyota GR Supra GT4	55	Moisey Uretsky	GT4	GT	1–2
Accelerating Performance	Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4	3–8	Moisey Uretsky
SRQ Motorsports	BMW M4 GT4	22	Marko Radisic	GT4	GT	1–5, 7
SRQ Motorsports	BMW M4 GT4	28	Rick Uhler	GT4	GT	1–5, 7
Triarsi Competizione^[12]	Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020	23	Onofrio Triarsi	GT3	OV	5
Triarsi Competizione^[12]	Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020	37	Justin Wetherill	GT3	OV	All
Heart of Racing Team	Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4	25	Gray Newell	GT4	GT	1–6, 8
Daskalos Motorsports	Audi R8 LMS	27	Jason Daskalos	GT3	OV	All
Wright Motorsports	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport	30	Hutton McKenna	GT4	GT	2
Forbush Performance	Toyota GR Supra GT4	33	Matt Forbush	GT4	GT	5–6
Conquest Racing	Mercedes-AMG GT4	35	Custodio Toledo	GT4	GT	4, 6–8
Cameron Racing	Mercedes-AMG GT4	39	Chris Cagnazzi	GT4	GT	1–5
Chouest Povoledo Racing	Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4	50	Ross Chouest	GT4	GT	All
Auto Technic Racing	BMW M4 GT4	52	Tom Capizzi	GT4	GT	8
SKI Autosports^[13]	Ferrari 458 Italia GT3	56	Andy Pilgrim	GT3	OV	3, 6, 8
Dexter Racing	Ginetta G56 GT4	60	Matthew Ibrahim	GT4	GT	3
Scuderia Corsa	Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020	62	Bret Curtis	GT3	OV	5
TRG - The Racer's Group^[14]	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport	66	Derek DeBoer	GT4	GT	1
TGR Smooge Racing^[15]	Toyota GR Supra GT4	67	Jose DaSilva	GT4	GT	2–4, 6–8
TGR Smooge Racing^[15]	Toyota GR Supra GT4	69	Todd Coleman	GT4	GT	1–2, 4–8
Mishumotors	Corvette C7 GT3-R	70	Mirco Schultis	GT3	OV	All
RENNtech Motorsports	Mercedes-AMG GT4	79	Chris Gumprecht	GT4	GT	1–3, 5–8
		89	Custodio Toledo	GT4	GT	1–2
		Paul Kiebler	GT4	GT	3–4
Zelus Motorsports^[16]	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	88	Jason Harward	GT3	OV	All
	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	191	Jeff Burton	GT3	OV	All
	Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4	888	Sean Whalen	GT4	GT	1–6
Random Vandals Racing	BMW M4 GT4	98	Paul Sparta	GT4	GT	1
Rotek Racing ARG / Rotek Racing	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport	99	Robb Holland	GT4	GT	1–4, 6–8
	Ford Mustang GT4	124	Chris Allegro	GT4	GT	2–4, 6, 8
	Ford Mustang GT4	124	Edgar Lau	GT4	GT	5
Premier Racing	Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport	120	Adam Adelson	GT4	GT	All
CarBahn with Peregrine Racing	Audi R8 LMS GT4 Evo	930	Steve Dinan	GT4	GT	2

Icon	Class
Car
GT2	GT2 Cars
GT3	GT3 Current-Gen Cars
GT3	GT3 Previous-Gen Cars
GT4	GT4 Cars
Drivers
OV	Overall
GT	GT2
GT	GT4
INV	Invitational

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner

Round		Circuit	Pole position	SRO3 Winners	GT2 Winners	GT4 Winners
1	R1	St. Petersburg	#27 Daskalos Motorsports	#27 Daskalos Motorsports	#58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing	#22 SRQ Motorsports
	R1		Jason Daskalos	Jason Daskalos	C.J. Moses	Marko Radisic
	R2			#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing	#2 GMG Racing
	R2			George Kurtz	C.J. Moses	Jason Bell
2	1	Sonoma	#27 Daskalos Motorsports	#27 Daskalos Motorsports	No Entries	#930 CarBahn with Peregrine Racing
	1		Jason Daskalos	Jason Daskalos	Steve Dinan
	R2			#88 Zelus Motorsports	#30 Wright Motorsports
	R2			Jason Harward	Hutton McKenna
3	R1	Virginia	#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing	#120 Premier Racing
	R1		George Kurtz	George Kurtz	C.J. Moses	Adam Adelson
	R2			#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing	#55 Accelerating Performance
	R2			George Kurtz	C.J. Moses	Moisey Uretsky
4	R1	Watkins Glen	#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	No Entries	#016 Hattori Motorsports
	R1		George Kurtz	George Kurtz	Seth Lucas
	R2			#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#016 Hattori Motorsports
	R2			George Kurtz	Seth Lucas
5	R1	Nashville	#23 Triarsi Competizione	#23 Triarsi Competizione	#99 Rotek Racing
	R1		Onofrio Triarsi	Onofrio Triarsi	Robb Holland
	R2			#37 Triarsi Competizione	#99 Rotek Racing
	R2			Justin Wetherill	Robb Holland
6	R1		#88 Zelus Motorsports	#56 SKI Autosports	#58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing	#99 Rotek Racing
	R1		Jason Harward	Andy Pilgrim	C.J. Moses	Robb Holland
	R2			#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing	#120 Premier Racing
	R2			George Kurtz	C.J. Moses	Adam Adelson
7	R1	Sebring	#88 Zelus Motorsports	#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	No Entries	#55 Accelerating Performance
	R1		Jason Harward	George Kurtz		Moisey Uretsky
	R2			#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports		#8 Flying Lizard Motorsports
	R2			George Kurtz		Elias Sabo
8	R1	Indianapolis	#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing	#50 Chouest Povoledo Racing
	R1		George Kurtz	George Kurtz	C.J. Moses	Ross Chouest
	R2			#04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	#58 CrowdStrike Racing by GMG Racing	#50 Chouest Povoledo Racing
	R2			George Kurtz	C.J. Moses	Ross Chouest

Championship Standings

Scoring systemChampionship 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.

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
Points	25	18	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

Drivers' Championships

SRO3

	Driver	Team	STP		SON		VIR		WGL		NSH		ELK		SEB		IND		Points
1	George Kurtz	CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports	3	1	2	10	1	1	1	1	4	4	2	1	1	1	1	1	333
2	Jason Daskalos	Daskalos Motorsports	1	Ret	1	2	5	3	17	5	3	5	Ret	4	21	Ret	16	5	182
3	Mirco Schultis	Mishumotors	7	Ret	4	4	8	4	Ret	4	8	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	172
4	Jason Harward	Zelus Motorsports	Ret	Ret	3	1	3	Ret	14	2	7	Ret	22	5	2	2	Ret	Ret	147
5	Jeff Burton	Zelus Motorsports	Ret	6	5	3	2	7	2	DNS					4	4	2	4	131
6	Justin Wetherill	Triarsi Competizione	6	3	7	5	6	5	Ret	3	2	1							115
7	Andy Pilgrim	SKI Autosports					4	2					1	2			DNS	3	88
8	Scott Smithson	Qelo Capital / DXDT Racing	2	2							5	6	DNS	DNS					54
9	Kyle Washington	GMG Racing			6	21					9	8	4	6			Ret	6	48
10	Onofrio Triarsi	Triarsi Competizione									1	2							43
11	David Askew	USALCO / DXDT Racing	4	5							6	7	DNS	DNS					36
12	Ziad Ghandour	TR3 Racing	5	4															22
13	PJ Hyett	Team Hardpoint							3	Ret									15
	Driver	Team	STP		SON		VIR		WGL		NSH		ELK		SEB		IND		Points

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

GT4

	Driver	Team	STP		SON		VIR		WGL	NSH	ELK	SEB	IND	Points
1	Jason Bell	GMG Racing	12	9	25	8	11	10						80
2	Moisey Uretsky	Accelerating Performance	10	11	Ret	13	10	8						79
3	Ross Chouest	Chouest Povoledo Racing	11	14	12	9	14	12						62
4	Marko Radisic	SRQ Motorsports	8	12	17	14	21	14						48
5	Adam Adelson	Premier Racing		16	21	11	9	17						40
6	Gray Newell	Heart of Racing Team	15	13	11	Ret	17	11						36
7	Hutton McKenna	Wright Motorsports			13	6								35
8	Chris Gumprecht	RENNtech Motorsports	16	10	DNS	DNS	12	Ret						34
9	Robb Holland	Rotek Racing			14	12	20	9						34
10	Chris Cagnazzi	Cameron Racing	Ret	DNS	16	7	15	22						26
11	Steve Dinan	CarBahn with Peregrine Racing			8	Ret								25
12	Jose DaSilva	TGR Smooge Racing			10	15	16	15						25
13	Elias Sabo	Flying Lizard Motorsports			15	DNS	13	13						22
14	Derek DeBoer	TRG - The Racer's Group	9	21										18
15	Todd Coleman	TGR Smooge Racing	21	Ret	9	20								18
16	Paul Sparta	Random Vandals Racing	14	15										14
17	Sean Whalen	Zelus Motorsports	17	17	Ret	16	22	18						5
18	Jay Logan	GMG Racing					23	16						2
19	Nick Shanny	TGR Accelerating Performance	18	18	20	Ret	Ret	21						2
20	Paul Kiebler	RENNtech Motorsports					18	Ret						1
	Custodio Toledo	RENNtech Motorsports	19	19	18	18								0
	Rick Uhler	SRQ Motorsports	20	20	24	19	19	19						0
	Bryan Putt	BSport Racing	Ret	Ret	23	Ret								0
	Alain Stad	NOLASPORT			19	Ret	DNS	DNS						0
	Chris Allegro	ARG / Rotek Racing			22	17	DSQ	20						0
	Matthew Ibrahim	Dexter Racing					Ret	23						0
	Driver	Team	STP		SON		VIR		WGL	NSH	ELK	SEB	IND	Points

Notes:

– Driver did not finish the race but was classified, as he completed more than 75% of the race distance.

Notes and References

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News: Sprint Racers Take on Watkins Glen In GT America Powered by AWS. July 15, 2022. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. July 24, 2022.
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News: DXDT Racing Enters a Pair of Mercedes-AMG GT3s For GTWC America. 15 February 2022. dailysportscar.com. Goodwin. Graham. 15 February 2022.
News: GT America Powered by AWS season to kick off at St. Petersburg. February 18, 2022. racer.com. February 18, 2022.
News: Sprint Racers Ready for VIR with a 26 Car Field for GT America powered by AWS. June 10, 2022. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. July 20, 2022.
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News: Flying Lizard Returns to GT4 America and GT America with Aston Martin. February 14, 2022. dailysportscar.com. R.J.. O'Connell. February 14, 2022.
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News: Triarsi Competition Confirm Two-Car GT World Challenge America Ferrari Entry. December 1, 2021. Goodwin. Graham. dailysportscar.com. December 1, 2021.
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News: Aaron Telitz and Todd Coleman Join Smooge Racing alongside Defending GT4 America Champions John Geesbreght and Kevin Conway. January 13, 2022. gt4-america.com. SRO Motorsports Group America. January 13, 2022.
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