The 2022 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS was the ninth season of GT World Challenge Europe. The season began at Imola on 3 April and ended at Catalunya on 2 October. The season consisted of 10 events: 5 Sprint Cup events, and 5 Endurance Cup events.
The provisional calendar was released on 4 September 2021, in which Hockenheimring replaced Nürburgring. [1]
The calendar was updated on 29 October 2021, as Imola replaced Monza and the season opener was rescheduled to one week earlier. [2]
Round | Circuit | Date | Series |
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1 | ![]() | 1–3 April | Endurance |
2 | ![]() | 30 April–1 May | Sprint |
3 | ![]() | 13–15 May | Sprint |
4 | ![]() | 3–5 June | Endurance |
5 | ![]() | 17–19 June | Sprint |
6 | ![]() | 1–3 July | Sprint |
7 | ![]() | 28–31 July | Endurance |
8 | ![]() | 2–4 September | Endurance |
9 | ![]() | 16–18 September | Sprint |
10 | ![]() | 30 September–2 October | Endurance |
Round | Circuit | Pole Position | Overall Winners | Silver Winners | Pro/Am Winners | Gold Cup Winners | Am Winners | Report | |
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1 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | No Entries | Report | |
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6 | R1 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | No Entries | No Entries | Report |
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7 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Report | |
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8 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | No Entries | Report | |
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9 | R1 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | No Entries | No Entries | Report |
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Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race. The pole-sitter also receives one point and entries are required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers are required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Pole |
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Points | 16.5 | 12 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 6 | 4.5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Pole |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Pole |
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Points | 33 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Points are awarded after six hours, after twelve hours and at the finish.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Pole |
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Points after 6hrs/12hrs | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Points at the finish | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Pos. | Drivers | Team | IMO ![]() | BRH ![]() | MAG ![]() | LEC ![]() | ZAN ![]() | MIS ![]() | SPA ![]() | HOC ![]() | VAL ![]() | BAR ![]() | Points | |||||||
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6hrs | 12hrs | 24hrs | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | ![]() | 2 | 3F | 1PF | 2F | 1PF | 3F | 23F | 1P | 2F | 2 | 7 | 3P | 200.5 | |||||
![]() | 3 | 3 | 1P1 | 40† | 5 | |||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 1P | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 1P | 2 | 1P | 1PF | RetP | 3F | 1 | 4 | 174.5 | |||
![]() | 14 | 14 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3F | 2 | 4F | 10 | 6 | 130.5 | |||||||||
![]() | 3 | 3 | 1P1 | 40† | 5 | |||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | ![]() | 3F | 1PF | 2F | 1PF | 23F | 1P | 2F | 2 | 7 | 3P | 111.5 | |||||||
5 | ![]() | ![]() | 2 | 3F | 89 | |||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 3 | 1P1 | 40† | 5 | |||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | ![]() | 8 | 1P | 2 | 4 | 3 | Ret | 2P | 87 | ||||||||||
7 | ![]() | ![]() | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | Ret | 5 | 7 | Ret | DNS | 16 | 28 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 82.5 |
8 | ![]() | ![]() | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3P | Ret | 12 | 3 | Ret | 4 | 3 | 38† | 2 | 4 | 42 | 79 | |||
![]() | Ret | Ret | Ret | |||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() | ![]() | 8 | 1P | 2 | 4 | 3 | Ret | 68 | |||||||||||
9 | ![]() | ![]() | 8 | 1P | 2 | 4 | 3 | 68 | ||||||||||||
10 | ![]() | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 3P | Ret | 3 | Ret | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 67 | |||||||
11 | ![]() | ![]() | 1P | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1P | 17 | 62.5 | |||||||
![]() | 21 | Ret | Ret | |||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() | ![]() | 1P | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1P | 17 | 62.5 | |||||||
12 | ![]() | ![]() | 9 | Ret | 16 | 28 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 55 | ||||||||||
![]() | Ret | 14 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 | ||||||||||
13 | ![]() | ![]() | 6 | 22† | 21 | 20 | 18 | Ret | 11 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 6 | Ret | Ret2 | 3 | Ret | 19 | 1 | 54 |
14 | ![]() | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4F | 10 | 6 | 13 | 12F | 54 | |||||||
![]() | 48 | 41 | 31 | |||||||||||||||||
15 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 3 | Ret | 53 | |||||||||||||||
![]() | 7 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
16 | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 7 | Ret | DNS | Ret | Ret | Ret | 12 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 49.5 |
17 | ![]() | ![]() | Ret | 9 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | Ret | 2 | 5 | 11 | Ret | 49 | |||
![]() | 36 | 26 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
18 | ![]() | ![]() | 6 | Ret | 3 | 1 | 48 | |||||||||||||
19 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | Ret | 44 | |||||||||||||||
![]() | 10 | 9 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
20 | ![]() | ![]() | 27 | 27 | 20 | 43† | 40 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
21 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 17 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 16 | Ret | 5 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 22 | Ret | 6 | 38 |
22 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 43† | 20 | 37 | ||||||||||
22 | ![]() | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 43† | 37 | |||||||||||
23 | ![]() | ![]() | 9 | Ret | 16 | 28 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 36 | ||||||||||
![]() | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
24 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 15 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 36 | ||||||||||
25 | ![]() | ![]() | 13 | 6 | 40 | Ret | Ret | 6F | 3 | 35 | ||||||||||
![]() | 13 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
26 | ![]() | ![]() | 10 | 2 | 34.5 | |||||||||||||||
![]() | 7 | 10 | 23 | |||||||||||||||||
27 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 34 | ||||||||||
28 | ![]() | ![]() | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 21 | 38† | 6 | 13 | 42 | 34 | |||
28 | ![]() | ![]() | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 38† | 6 | 13 | 42 | 34 | |||||
29 | ![]() | ![]() | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 32 | |||||||||||
30 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 13 | 6 | 40 | Ret | Ret | 6F | 3 | 32 | ||||||||||
31 | ![]() | ![]() | 9 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | Ret | 5 | 11 | 30 | |||||||
32 | ![]() | ![]() | 17 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 30 | ||||||||||
33 | ![]() | ![]() | 1P | 41 | RetP | 27 | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 14 | 14 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||
34 | ![]() | ![]() | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 23 | ||||||||||
![]() | Ret | 14 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 | ||||||||||
35 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 14 | Ret | 16 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 19.5 |
36 | ![]() | ![]() | 35 | 29 | 20F | 19 | ||||||||||||||
![]() | Ret | 2P | ||||||||||||||||||
36 | ![]() | ![]() | 2P | 19 | ||||||||||||||||
37 | ![]() | ![]() | Ret | 10 | 2 | Ret | 19 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 36 | 26 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
38 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 5 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 14 | 12 | 39† | 17 | 7 | 38 | 19 | |||||||
39 | ![]() | ![]() | 2 | Ret | 18 | |||||||||||||||
40 | ![]() | ![]() | Ret | 8 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 54 | 44 | Ret | 16 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 16 |
40 | ![]() | ![]() | 8 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 54 | 44 | Ret | 16 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 16 | |
41 | ![]() | ![]() | 6 | Ret | 6 | Ret | Ret2 | 14 | ||||||||||||
42 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 10 | 9 | 4 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
44 | ![]() | ![]() | 22 | 7 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 13 | 15 | 12 | ||||||||||
![]() | Ret | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
45 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 8 | 6 | 7 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
46 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 10 | 12 | 10 | Ret | 9 | 7 | 8 | Ret | 10 | 10.5 | ||||||||
47 | ![]() | ![]() | 5 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 17 | Ret | 18 | Ret | 39† | 15 | 16 | 38 | 10 | |||||
48 | ![]() | ![]() | 10 | Ret | 9 | 7 | 8 | Ret | 10 | 10 | ||||||||||
49 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 16 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 39 | 12 | 8 | Ret | 9 | 30 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 9.5 |
50 | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | 20 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 12 | 16 | 8.5 | ||||||||||
![]() | 11 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | ||||||||||
51 | ![]() | ![]() | 6 | Ret | Ret2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
52 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 4 | Ret | Ret | 6 | ||||||||||||||
53 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 12F | 13 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 6 | ||||||||||||
54 | ![]() | ![]() | Ret | Ret | 26 | 23 | 23 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 23 | 6 | ||||||||
55 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 22 | 7 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 13 | 15 | 6 | ||||||||||
55 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 28 | Ret | 17 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 6 | ||||||||||
55 | ![]() | ![]() | 7 | 14 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
56 | ![]() | ![]() | 11 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 5.5 | |||||||||
![]() | Ret | Ret | Ret | |||||||||||||||||
57 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Ret | Ret | 12 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 12 | Ret | Ret | 14 | 5 | |||||||
58 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | Ret | 13 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 43 | Ret | Ret | 18 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 4.5 |
58 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | Ret | 43 | Ret | Ret | 18 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 4.5 | ||||||||
59 | ![]() | ![]() | 16 | 39 | 30 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 4 | ||||||||||
59 | ![]() | ![]() | Ret | 8 | 54 | 44 | Ret | 16 | 22 | 4 | ||||||||||
60 | ![]() | ![]() | 13 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
![]() | 21 | Ret | Ret | |||||||||||||||||
61 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 13 | 8 | 22 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
62 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 38 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 15 | 35 | 2 | ||||||||||
63 | ![]() | ![]() | Ret | 10 | 30 | 13 | 15 | 1 | ||||||||||||
64 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 35 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 15 | Ret | 22 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 0.5 | |||||||
![]() | 32 | 36 | 26 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 37 | |||||||||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 36 | 26 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 [c] | |||||||||||||||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 9 [d] | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 22† | 21 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 13 | Ret | 19 | 0 | |||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 11 | 21 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
- | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 31 | 22 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 13 | 12F | 0 | |||||||||||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 19 | 22 | 18 | 21 | Ret | 15 | 17 | 15 | 29 | 24 | 41† | 18 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 0 | ||
- | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 22 | Ret | 18 | 0 | |||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | 20 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 12 | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||
- | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 37 | 16 | 20 | 12 | Ret | Ret | 25 | 0 | ||||||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 12 | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 0 | |||||||||
- | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Ret | Ret | 22 | 15 | 14 | 14 | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 14 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 21 | Ret | DNS | 16 | 23 | 0 | |||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 14 | 23 | 22 | 20 | Ret | DNS | 16 | 23 | 0 | |||||||||
- | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | 27 | 14 | 59 | 49 | 39 | 37 | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 16 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 18 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 15 | 16 | 0 | |||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 19 | 22 | 18 | 21 | Ret | 15 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 0 | |||||||
- | ![]() | ![]() | 15 | 21 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Pos. | Drivers | Team | IMO ![]() | BRH ![]() | MAG ![]() | LEC ![]() | ZAN ![]() | MIS ![]() | 6hrs | 12hrs | 24hrs | HOC ![]() | VAL ![]() | BAR ![]() | Points | |||||
SPA ![]() |
Notes:
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