The 2022 Intercontinental GT Challenge was the seventh season of the Intercontinental GT Challenge. It comprised four rounds starting with the Bathurst 12 Hour on 15 May with the finale at Gulf 12 Hours on 11 December.
Round | Race | Circuit | Date | Report |
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1 | Bathurst 12 Hour | Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst, Australia | 13–15 May | Report |
2 | 24 Hours of Spa | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium | 28–31 July | Report |
3 | Indianapolis 8 Hour | Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, United States | 7–9 October | Report |
4 | Gulf 12 Hours | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 9–11 December | Report |
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Manufacturer | Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Class | Rounds |
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Mercedes-AMG | SunEnergy1 Racing by Triple Eight | AMG GT3 Evo | 75 | Jules Gounon | PA | 1 |
Kenny Habul | ||||||
Martin Konrad | ||||||
Luca Stolz | ||||||
SunEnergy1 Racing by SPS | Philip Ellis | 2, 4 | ||||
Kenny Habul | ||||||
Martin Konrad | ||||||
Dominik Baumann | 2 | |||||
SunEnergy1 Racing by AKKodis ASP | Dominik Baumann | 3 | ||||
Kenny Habul | ||||||
Martin Konrad | ||||||
Sky - Tempesta Racing by HRT | 93 | Eddie Cheever III | PA | 2 | ||
Chris Froggatt | ||||||
Jonathan Hui | ||||||
Loris Spinelli | ||||||
McLaren | Inception Racing | 720S GT3 | 7 | Brendan Iribe | G | 2 |
Ollie Millroy | ||||||
Frederik Schandorff | ||||||
Sebastian Priaulx |
Rd | Circuit | Pole Position | IGTC Winners | Winning Manufacturer | Ref. |
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1 | Bathurst | No. 65 CoinSpot Racing Team | No. 75 SunEnergy1 Racing | Mercedes-AMG | [13] |
Chaz Mostert Fraser Ross Liam Talbot | Jules Gounon Kenny Habul Martin Konrad Luca Stolz | ||||
2 | Spa-Francorchamps | No. 88 Mercedes-AMG Team AKKodis ASP | No. 88 Mercedes-AMG Team AKKodis ASP | Mercedes-AMG | |
Jules Gounon Daniel Juncadella Raffaele Marciello | Jules Gounon Daniel Juncadella Raffaele Marciello | ||||
3 | Indianapolis | No. 33 Winward Racing | No. 77 Mercedes-AMG Team Craft-Bamboo Racing | Mercedes-AMG | |
Philip Ellis Jules Gounon Russell Ward | Daniel Juncadella Raffaele Marciello Daniel Morad | ||||
4 | Abu Dhabi | No. 98 Mercedes-AMG GruppeM Racing | No. 71 AF Corse - Francorchamps | Ferrari | |
Lucas Auer Maro Engel Maximilian Götz | James Calado Antonio Fuoco Alessandro Pier Guidi |
Championship points were awarded for the first ten positions in each race. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points, with the exception of Bathurst where a car simply had to cross the finish line to be classified. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race. A manufacturer only received points for its two highest placed cars in each round.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
The results indicate the classification relative to other drivers in the series, not the classification in the race.
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Bold – Pole |
Pos. | Manufacturer | BAT | SPA | IND | GUL | Points |
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1 | Mercedes-AMG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 148 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
2 | Ferrari | 3 | 2 | 1 | 98 | |
6 | 4 | 2 | ||||
3 | Audi | 4 | 8 | 3 | 58 | |
6 | 9 | 7 | ||||
4 | Lamborghini | 5 | 7 | 5 | 40 | |
10 | 6 | |||||
5 | Porsche | 5 | 7 | 8 | 33 | |
8 | 10 |
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