1976 IMSA GT Championship

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The 1976 Camel GT Challenge season was the 6th season of the IMSA GT Championship auto racing series. The series was for GTO and GTU class Grand tourer racing cars. It began on January 31, 1976, and ended on November 28, 1976, after fifteen rounds.

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Schedule

RndRaceLengthCircuitDate
1 24 Hours of Daytona 24 Hours Daytona International Speedway January 31
February 1
2 12 Hours of Sebring 12 Hours Sebring International Raceway March 20
3 Road Atlanta 100 100 mi (160 km) Road Atlanta April 11
4 Monterey Triple Crown 100 mi (160 km) Laguna Seca Raceway May 2
5International Motorsports Spectacular100 mi (160 km) Ontario Motor Speedway May 9
6 Coca-Cola Lime Rock 100 mi (160 km) Lime Rock Park May 31
7 Twin 200s 100 mi (160 km) Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course June 6
8 Paul Revere 250 250 mi (400 km) Daytona International Speedway July 4
9 Coca-Cola Sears Point 100 mi (160 km) Sears Point International Raceway July 25
10'Bama 200120 mi (190 km) Talladega Superspeedway August 7
11Pocono 100100 mi (160 km) Pocono International Raceway August 15
12 Mid-Ohio 6 Hours 6 Hours Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course August 29
13 WZGC 93 FM Camel GT 500 km (310 mi) Road Atlanta September 19
14 Shasta Monterey Grand Prix 100 mi (160 km) Laguna Seca Raceway October 3
15 Daytona Finale 250 mi (400 km) Daytona International Speedway November 28

Season results

RndCircuitGTO Winning TeamGTU Winning TeamResults
GTO Winning DriversGTU Winning Drivers
1 Daytona #59 BMW of North America#42 BHR Porsche Results
Flag of the United States.svg Peter Gregg
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Brian Redman
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Hindson
Flag of the United States.svg Dick Davenport
Flag of the United States.svg Frank Carney
2 Sebring #14 G. W. Dickinson/Holbert Porsche-Audi #67 Havatampa Cigar Results
Flag of the United States.svg Al Holbert
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Keyser
Flag of the United States.svg Dave White
Flag of the United States.svg David McClain
3 Road Atlanta #14 Holbert/Dickinson Racing #47 Transcendental Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Al Holbert Flag of the United States.svg Brad Frisselle
4 Laguna Seca #14 Holbert/Dickinson Racing #45 Carlsen Porsche/Audi Results
Flag of the United States.svg Al Holbert Flag of the United States.svg Walt Maas
5 Ontario Jim Busby Porsche Results
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Bubsy Flag of the United States.svg Walt Maas
6 Lime Rock George DyerTranscendental Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg George Dyer Flag of the United States.svg Brad Frisselle
7 Mid-Ohio #1 Chevrolet #47 Transcendental Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Keyser Flag of the United States.svg Brad Frisselle
8 Daytona #14 Chevrolet Transcendental Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Al Holbert Flag of the United States.svg Brad Frisselle
9 Sears Point #61 Jim Busby#45 Walt Maas Results
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Bubsy Flag of the United States.svg Walt Maas
10 Talladega BMW #47 Transcendental Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Peter Gregg Flag of the United States.svg Brad Frisselle
11 Pocono #14 Chevrolet Bob Sharp Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Al Holbert Flag of the United States.svg Elliot Forbes-Robinson
12 Mid-Ohio Busby RacingTranscendental Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Bubsy Flag of the United States.svg Brad Frisselle
Flag of the United States.svg John Morton
13 Road Atlanta #14 Dickinson/Holbert Racing #47 Transcendental Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Al Holbert Flag of the United States.svg Brad Frisselle
Flag of the United States.svg John Morton
14 Laguna Seca #61 Busby Racing#45 Garretson Enterprises Results
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Bubsy Flag of the United States.svg Walt Maas
15 Daytona #1 Chevrolet #47 Transcendental Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Keyser Flag of the United States.svg Brad Frisselle