2023 GT America Series explained

The 2023 GT America Series was the third season of the SRO Motorsports Group's GT America Series, an auto racing series for grand tourer cars. The races were contested with GT2-spec, GT3-spec and GT4-spec cars. The season began on March 5 at St. Petersburg and ended on October 9 at Indianapolis.

Calendar

The preliminary calendar was released on October 17, 2022, featuring seven rounds.[1]

RoundCircuitDateSupporting
1 St. Petersburg Street Circuit, St. Petersburg, FloridaMarch 3–5IndyCar Series
2 Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, CaliforniaMarch 30 – April 2GT World Challenge America
3 NOLA Motorsports Park, Avondale, LouisianaApril 28–30
4 Circuit of the Americas, Austin, TexasMay 19–21
5 Virginia International Raceway, Alton, VirginiaJune 16–18
6 Nashville Street Circuit, Nashville, TennesseeAugust 4–6IndyCar Series
7 Road America, Elkhart Lake, WisconsinAugust 19–21GT World Challenge America
8 Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, FloridaSeptember 23–25
9 Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IndianaOctober 7–9

Entry list

TeamCarDriversClassRounds
CarDriver
Crowdstrike Racing by Riley Motorsports[2] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo04 George KurtzGT3OV1–5, 7–9
TRG-AMRAston Martin Vantage AMR GT4009 Tim SavageGT4GT2, 5, 7–9
DXDT RacingMercedes-AMG GT3 Evo08 Scott SmithsonGT3OV1–4, 7–9
91 Jeff BurtonGT3OV1–5, 7
Lone Star Racing[3] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo011 Marc AustinGT3OV2, 4, 7, 9
Mercedes-AMG GT280 Dan Knox[4] GT2GT9
OnlyFans Racing With P1 Groupe By MRS[5] Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2)043 Alex VogelGT3OV1–3, 5–9
Peter Pejacsevich[6] 4
Archangel Motorsports[7] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4045 Scott BlindGT4GT7–9
69 Todd ColemanGT4GT1–4
Chicago Performance & Tuning, Co.KTM X-Bow GT2094 Kevin WoodsGT2GT9
Turner MotorsportsBMW M4 GT3096 Vincent BarlettaGT3OV5
Rotek RacingPorsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport098 Chris AlliegroGT4GT2, 5–6
099 Robb HollandGT4GT2–9
Flying Lizard Motorsports[8] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT42 Jason BellGT4GTAll
8 Elias SaboGT4GT2–5, 7–9
Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2)460 Andy Wilzoch[9] GT3OVAll
SKI Autosports[10] Audi R8 LMS Ultra3 Johnny O'Connell[11] GT3OV5–9
Ferrari 458 Italia GT356GT3OV3–4
Blackdog Speed Shop[12] Chevrolet Camaro GT4.R5 Tony GaplesGT4GTAll
Flatrock MotorsportsPorsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport7 Rusty BittleGT4GT6
TR3 Racing[13] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo9 Ziad GhandourGT3OV2
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT477 Jon BranamGT4GT2
Paul Kiebler2–5
Fast Track RacingBMW M4 GT411 John RobertsGT4GT4, 7
BMW M4 GT3GT3OV9
Team ACP Tangerine[14] BMW M4 GT412 Kenneth GoldbergGT4GT1
152 Steve WeberGT4GT1
GMG Racing[15] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT413 Todd ParriottGT4GT7, 9
Audi R8 LMS Evo II14 James SofronasGT3OV1, 4, 7
Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2)32 Kyle WashingtonGT3OV2, 5, 7, 9
Audi R8 LMS GT258 CJ MosesGT2GT5, 9
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport71 Jay LoganGT4GT4
TGR Carrus Callas Racing TeamToyota GR Supra GT421 Nicholas ShannyGT4GTAll
Heart of Racing Team[16] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT425 Gray NewellGT4GTAll
CRP RacingMercedes-AMG GT3 Evo27 Jason DaskalosGT3OVAll
41 Todd TreffertGT3OV2–5, 7–9
Bartone Bros Racing with RealTime[17] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo43 Andy PilgrimGT3OV1
427 Anthony BartoneGT3OV1–5, 7–8
Chouest Povoledo RacingAston Martin Vantage AMR GT450 Ross ChouestGT4GTAll
Accelerating PerformanceAston Martin Vantage AMR GT455 Moisey UretskyGT4GT1
CDR Valkyrie[18] Nissan GT-R Nismo GT366 Amir HaleemGT3OV7
Acura NSX GT3 Evo2286 Brian LockGT3OV7
MishumotorsCorvette C7 GT3-R70 Mirco SchultisGT3OV1–3, 6–9
BGB MotorsportsPorsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport81 Thomas CollingwoodGT4GT1, 8
RENNtech MotorsportsMercedes-AMG GT489 Thomas JohnsonGT4GT1
Extreme Velocity Motorsports[19] Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport99 Matt JoffeGT4GT3, 5
TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard[20] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo101 Memo GidleyGT3OVAll
Wright Motorsports[21] Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2)120 Adam AdelsonGT3OV2–5
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)7–9
Auto Technic RacingBMW M4 GT4253 Rob WalkerGT4GT2
Van der Steur RacingAston Martin Vantage AMR GT4428 Brady BehrmanGT4GT7
IconClass
Car
GT2GT2 Cars
GT3GT3 Current-Gen Cars
GT3GT3 Previous-Gen Cars
GT4GT4 Cars
Drivers
OVOverall
GTGT2
GTGT4
INVInvitational

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner

RoundCircuitPole positionSRO3 WinnersGT2 WinnersGT4 Winners
1R1 St. Petersburg #08 DXDT Racing #27 CRP RacingNo Entries #50 Chouest Povoledo Racing
Scott Smithson Jason Daskalos Ross Chouest
R2 #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #2 Flying Lizard Motorsports
Memo Gidley Jason Bell
21 Sonoma #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #099 Rotek Racing
Memo Gidley Robb Holland
R2 #427 Bartone Bros Racing with RealTime #77 TR3 Racing
Anthony Bartone Jon Branam
31 NOLA #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #50 Chouest Povoledo Racing
Memo Gidley Memo Gidley Ross Chouest
R2 #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #8 Flying Lizard Motorsports
Memo Gidley Elias Sabo
41 COTA #56 SKI Autosports #04 Crowdstrike Racing by Riley Motorsports #50 Chouest Povoledo Racing
Johnny O'Connell George Kurtz Ross Chouest
R2 #27 CRP Racing #8 Flying Lizard Motorsports
Jason Daskalos Elias Sabo
5R1 Virginia #120 Wright Motorsports #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying LizardNo Finishers #099 Rotek Racing
Adam Adelson Memo Gidley Robb Holland
R2 #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #58 GMG Racing #099 Rotek Racing
Memo Gidley CJ Moses Robb Holland
6R1 Nashville #27 CRP Racing #3 SKI AutosportsNo Entries #099 Rotek Racing
Jason Daskalos Johnny O'Connell Robb Holland
R2 #27 CRP Racing #099 Rotek Racing
Jason Daskalos Robb Holland
7R1 Road America #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #04 Crowdstrike Racing by Riley Motorsports #8 Flying Lizard Motorsports
Memo Gidley George Kurtz Elias Sabo
R2 #04 Crowdstrike Racing by Riley Motorsports #099 Rotek Racing
George Kurtz Robb Holland
8R1 Sebring #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #2 Flying Lizard Motorsports
Memo Gidley Memo Gidley Jason Bell
R2 #27 CRP Racing #5 Blackdog Speed Shop
Jason Daskalos Tony Gaples
9R1 Indianapolis #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #80 Lone Star Racing #099 Rotek Racing
Memo Gidley Memo Gidley Dan Knox Robb Holland
R2 #101 TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard #094 Chicago Performance & Tuning, Co. #099 Rotek Racing
Memo Gidley Kevin Woods Robb Holland

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 
Points251815121086421

Drivers' Championships

DriverTeamSTP
SON
NOL
COA
VIR
NSH
ELK
SEB
IND
Points
SRO3
1align=left Memo Gidleyalign=left TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizard211311115DSQ133221211327
2align=left Jason Daskalosalign=left CRP Racing13442321Ret221Ret32185277
3align=left George Kurtzalign=left CrowdStrike Racing by Riley MotorsportsRet832421325114432242
4align=left Johnny O'Connellalign=left SKI Autosports65611153125Ret7324159
5=align=left Anthony Bartonealign=left Bartone Bros Racing with RealTime6451765121474457137
5=align=left Adam Adelsonalign=left Wright Motorsports2203472Ret43DNS35DNS3137
7align=left Todd Treffertalign=left CRP Racing665104616Ret13DNSDNS66206106
8align=left Mirco Schultisalign=left Mishumotors579787446617DNS4793
9align=left Andy Wilzochalign=left Flying Lizard Motorsports7Ret8898845911911798DNSDNS78
10align=left Alex Vogelalign=left OnlyFans Racing With P1 Groupe By MRS161810181094108510108910961
11align=left James Sofronasalign=left GMG Racing32321DNSDNS48
12align=left Kyle Washingtonalign=left GMG Racing75785840
13align=left Andy Pilgrimalign=left Bartone Bros Racing with RealTime4522
14align=left Vincent Barlettaalign=left Turner Motorsports3819
15=align=left Marc Austinalign=left Lone Star Racing9199991014
15=align=left Brian Lockalign=left CDR Valkyrie8514
17align=left Scott Smithsonalign=left DXDT RacingRet6DNSDNSDNSDNS8
18align=left Peter Pejascevichalign=left OnlyFans Racing With P1 Groupe By MRS10133
19align=left Jeff Burtonalign=left DXDT RacingRetDNS0
align=left Ziad Ghandouralign=left TR3 RacingDNSDNS0
align=left John Robertsalign=left Fast Track RacingWDWD0
GT2
1align=left CJ Mosesalign=left GMG RacingRet11111275
Ineligible to score points
align=left Kevin Woodsalign=left Chicago Performance & Tuning, Co.711-
align=left Dan Knoxalign=left Lone Star Racing613-
GT4
1align=left Jason Bellalign=left Flying Lizard Motorsports1091219121513881568131210111315279
2align=left Robb Hollandalign=left Rotek Racing11Ret1313191461256241111121214277
3align=left Ross Chouestalign=left Chouest Povoledo Racing8Ret13111114121671377141619161516242
4align=left Gray Newellalign=left Heart of Racing Team9101613141814917WDRet10171414141417179
5align=left Tony Gaplesalign=left Blackdog Speed Shop171120151616151011141211152113101718165
6align=left Elias Saboalign=left Flying Lizard Motorsports15101511167RetDNS121312DNSDNSDNS153
7align=left Nicholas Shannyalign=left TGR Carrus Callas Racing Team141517171720181516169121918181818Ret87
8align=left Tim Savagealign=left TRG - The Racers Group191291922171513161974
9align=left Todd Colemanalign=left Archangel Motorsports181614161912DNSDNS41
10align=left Scott Blindalign=left Archangel Motorsports1615161534
11align=left Jon Branamalign=left TR3 Racing925
12align=left Paul Kiebleralign=left TR3 Racing2120191720131724
13align=left Matt Joffealign=left Extreme Velocity Motorsports1817121822
14=align=left Moisey Uretskyalign=left Accelerating Performance111420
14=align=left Steve Weberalign=left Team ACP Tangerine121320
14=align=left Kenneth Goldbergalign=left Team ACP Tangerine131220
17=align=left John Robertsalign=left Fast Track Racing20DNS182013
17=align=left Todd Parriottalign=left GMG Racing2119192013
19align=left Rob Walkeralign=left Auto Technic Racing181412
20=align=left Chris Alliegroalign=left Rotek Racing10Ret10
20=align=left Rusty Bittlealign=left Flatrock Motorsports10Ret10
22align=left Thomas Johnsonalign=left RENNtech Motorsports15176
23align=left Thomas Collingwoodalign=left BGB MotorsportsDNSDNS20175
24=align=left Jay Loganalign=left GMG RacingRet182
24=align=left Brady Behrmanalign=left Van der Steur Racing20Ret2
DriverTeamSTP
SON
NOL
COA
VIR
NSH
ELK
SEB
IND
Points
Bold – PoleItalics – Fastest Lap
Notes:

Teams' Championships

Each team receives championship points for its highest car finishing position in each race. The positions of subsequent finishing cars from the same team are not considered in the results and all other cars are elevated in the finishing positions accordingly.

TeamManufacturerSTP
SON
NOL
COA
VIR
NSH
ELK
SEB
IND
Points
SRO3
1align=left TKO Motorsports with Flying Lizardalign=left Mercedes-AMG211311115DSQ133221211332
2align=left CRP Racingalign=left Mercedes-AMG134423211221Ret32185302
3align=left CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsportsalign=left Mercedes-AMGRet832421325114432244
4align=left SKI Autosportsalign=left Ferrari
Audi		65611153125Ret7324165
5align=left Bartone Bros Racing with RealTimealign=left Mercedes-AMG6451765121474457151
6align=left Wright Motorsportsalign=left Porsche2203472Ret43DNS35DNS3140
7align=left Mishumotorsalign=left Callaway579787446617DNS47104
8align=left GMG Racingalign=left Audi
Porsche		3275321785893
9align=left Flying Lizard Motorsportsalign=left Porsche7Ret8898845911911798DNSDNS92
10align=left OnlyFans Racing With P1 Groupe By MRSalign=left Porsche1618101810910134108510108910980
11align=left Turner Motorsportsalign=left BMW3821
12align=left Lone Star Racingalign=left Mercedes-AMG9199991018
13align=left CDR Valkyriealign=left Nissan8514
14align=left DXDT Racingalign=left Mercedes-AMGRet610
align=left TR3 Racingalign=left Mercedes-AMGDNSDNS0
GT2
1align=left GMG Racingalign=left AudiRet11111275
Ineligible to score points
align=left Kevin Woodsalign=left KTM711-
align=left Lone Star Racingalign=left Mercedes-AMG613-
GT4
1align=left Flying Lizard Motorsportsalign=left Aston Martin1091210121113781568121210111315344
2align=left Rotek Racingalign=left Porsche11Ret1313191461256241111121214281
3align=left Chouest Povoledo Racingalign=left Aston Martin8Ret13111114121671377141619161516259
4align=left Heart of Racing Teamalign=left Aston Martin9101613141814917WDRet10171414141417195
5align=left Blackdog Speed Shopalign=left Chevrolet171120151616151011141211152113101718191
6align=left TGR Carrus Callas Racing Teamalign=left Toyota141517171720181516169121918181818Ret114
7align=left Archangel Motorsportsalign=left Aston Martin181614161912DNSDNS1615161586
8align=left TRG - The Racers Groupalign=left Aston Martin191291922171513161981
9align=left TR3 Racingalign=left Aston Martin21920191720131758
10align=left Extreme Velocity Motorsportsalign=left Porsche1817121828
11=align=left Accelerating Performancealign=left Aston Martin111422
11=align=left Team ACP Tangerinealign=left BMW121222
13align=left Fast Track Racingalign=left BMW20DNS182020
14align=left Auto Technic Racingalign=left BMW181414
15=align=left RENNtech Motorsportsalign=left Mercedes-AMG151710
15=align=left GMG Racingalign=left PorscheRet18211910
15=align=left Flatrock Motorsportsalign=left Porsche10Ret10
18align=left BGB Motorsportsalign=left PorscheDNSDNS20176
19align=left Van der Steur Racingalign=left Aston Martin20Ret4
TeamManufacturerSTP
SON
NOL
COA
VIR
NSH
ELK
SEB
IND
Points

Notes:

External links

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Notes and References

  1. News: SRO Motorsports America Shifts New Orleans Event Date to April. 17 October 2022. SRO Motorsports Group. 17 October 2022.
  2. News: Welcome to St. Pete GT America powered by AWS. 24 February 2023. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. 24 February 2023.
  3. News: 24 March 2023. Competition Continues at Sonoma Raceway for GT America powered by AWS. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. 24 March 2023.
  4. News: GT America Concludes Nail Biting Season at Indianapolis. 29 September 2023. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. 29 September 2023.
  5. News: P1 Groupe Introduces New Program for 2023. 26 December 2022. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. 26 December 2022.
  6. News: Entry Lists / 2023 / CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. 18 June 2023.
  7. News: Todd Coleman Racing to Pull Double Duty in SRO America. 27 February 2023. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. 27 February 2023.
  8. News: Flying Lizard Reveals Aston Martin GT4 Liveries. 10 February 2023. sportscar365.com. News Release. John Dagys Media. 10 February 2023.
  9. News: Flying Lizard to Run Porsche 911 GT3 R for Wilzoch. 16 February 2023. sportscar365.com. Dagys. John. John Dagys Media. 16 February 2023.
  10. News: O'Connell to Make SRO America Return in SKI Autosports Ferrari. 14 December 2022. sportscar365.com. News Release. John Dagys Media. 14 December 2022.
  11. News: Todd Coleman Racing to Pull Double Duty in SRO America. 27 February 2023. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. 27 February 2023.
  12. News: Blackdog Speed Shop Returns With Gaples in Camaro GT4.R. 27 February 2023. sportscar365.com. News Release. John Dagys Media. 27 February 2023.
  13. News: TR3 Switches to Mercedes-AMG, Adds GT4 Program. 27 March 2023. sportscar365.com. Dagys. John. John Dagys Media. 27 March 2023.
  14. News: Team ACP Tangerine Brings Local Flare to GT America powered by AWS. 1 March 2023. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. 1 March 2023.
  15. News: GMG's Sofronas to Debut Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II in St. Pete. 25 February 2023. sportscar365.com. Dagys. John. John Dagys Media. 25 February 2023.
  16. News: Heart of Racing Confirm Two-Car Aston Martin GT4 Effort. 22 February 2023. sportscar365.com. Dagys. John. John Dagys Media. 22 February 2023.
  17. News: Bartone, Pilgrim to Run Bartone Bros with RealTime Mercedes. 20 February 2023. sportscar365.com. Dagys. John. John Dagys Media. 20 February 2023.
  18. News: CDR Valkyrie Set To Make GT America Debut In Road America. 15 August 2023. Dailysportscar. 15 August 2023.
  19. News: Entry Lists / 2023 / NOLA MOTORSPORTS PARK. gtamerica.us. SRO Motorsports Group America. 18 June 2023.
  20. News: TKO With Flying Lizard Returns With Bentley, Mercedes-AMG. 25 February 2023. Dagys. John. sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. 25 February 2023.
  21. News: Adelson, Skeer Confirmed in Second Wright Porsche. 22 February 2023. sportscar365.com. Dagys. John. John Dagys Media. 22 February 2023.

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