2024 IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge

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The 2024 IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge season is an ongoing motor racing championship. It is the second season of the IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge after being established in 2023 as a replacement for the IMSA Prototype Challenge. The season will begin on January 20 at Daytona International Speedway and will conclude on October 19 at Road Atlanta. After IMSA's removal of the LMP3 class from the 2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship, this series is now the highest tier of racing for LMP3s in the United States.

Contents

Calendar

The provisional schedule was released on August 4, 2023, at IMSA's annual State of the Sport Address, featuring twelve rounds split across six race weekends. Five of the six events had confirmed dates. [1]

RoundCircuitDate
1 Flag of the United States.svg Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida January 19–21
2 Flag of the United States.svg St. Petersburg Street Circuit, St. Petersburg, Florida March 8–10
3 Flag of the United States.svg Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, Ohio June 7–9
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Bowmanville, Ontario July 12–14
5 Flag of the United States.svg Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia August 23–25
6 Flag of the United States.svg Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia, Georgia October 9–12

Entry List

LMP3

ManufacturerCarTeamNo.DriverRounds
Duqueine [2] Duqueine D-08 Flag of Germany.svg Gebhardt Intralogistics Motorsports [3] 30 Flag of Germany.svg Valentino Catalano 6
31 Flag of Germany.svg Markus Pommer 6
Flag of the United States.svg Fast MD Racing with Remstar [2] 87 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marco Kacic [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones 2–6
Ligier Ligier JS P320 Flag of the United States.svg MLT Motorsports [4] 6 Flag of the United States.svg Steven Aghakhani [4] All
Flag of the United States.svg Performance Tech Motorsports [2] 7 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Kirby [2] 1–5
18 Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Menzin3–5
38 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Locke [2] 1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jonathan Woolridge2–4
Flag of Ecuador.svg Escuderia ABRO [2] 23 Flag of Ecuador.svg Miguel Villagomez [2] 1–3, 5–6
Flag of the United States.svg Sean Creech Motorsport [2] 33 Flag of the United States.svg Lance Willsey [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Rick Ware Racing with Ave Motorsports [2] 51 Flag of the United States.svg Cody Ware [2] 1–2
Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Phinny 3–6
Flag of the United States.svg Ave Motorsports [2] 61 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg George Staikos [2] 1, 4, 6
Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Phinny 2
Flag of the United States.svg Seth Lucas 3
Flag of Germany.svg Mishumotors [2] 70 Flag of Germany.svg Mirco Schultis [2] 1–2
Flag of the United States.svg Forte Racing [2] 77 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Thienes [2] All
86 Flag of the United States.svg Jon Hirshberg5–6

GSX

ManufacturerCarTeamNo.DriverRounds
Aston Martin Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 Flag of the United States.svg Prosport Competition2 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Bell2
Flag of the United States.svg Archangel Motorsports [2] 22 Flag of the United States.svg Robbie McWilliams [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Todd Coleman2
Flag of the United States.svg Ruckus Racing [2] 45 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Blind [2] 1–5
Flag of the United States.svg van der Steur Racing [2] 82 Flag of the United States.svg Brady Behrman [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Jackson Lee 2
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 Evo Flag of the United States.svg Rebel Rock Racing [5] 72 Flag of the United States.svg Frank DePew [5] 1–5
BMW BMW M4 GT4 Gen II Flag of the United States.svg Team ACP by Random Vandals [6] 9 Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Martin [6] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Swish Motorsports [2] 12 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Dayton [2] 1–4
Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Cameron Racing [2] 19 Flag of the United States.svg Sean Quinlan [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Gregory Liefooghe2
43 Flag of the United States.svg Gregory Liefooghe [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Sean Quinlan2
Flag of the United States.svg Auto Technic Racing [2] 25 Flag of the United States.svg Mark Brummond [2] 1–3, 5
26 Flag of the United States.svg Christopher Tasca [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Split Decision Motorsports [2] 88 Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Wilmot [2] 1–5
Flag of the United States.svg Turner Motorsport [2] 96 Flag of the United States.svg Joe Dalton [2] 1, 3
Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Barletta2, 5
97 Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Barletta3
Ford Ford Mustang GT4 (2024) Flag of the United States.svg KohR Motorsports [2] 59 Flag of the United States.svg Luca Mars [2] 1–5
Flag of the United States.svg Stephen Cameron Racing19 Flag of the United States.svg Sean Quinlan4–5
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Polito Racing98 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jack Polito4
McLaren McLaren Artura GT4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Motorsport in Action [2] 21 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jesse Lazare [2] 1–5
Mercedes-AMG Mercedes-AMG GT4 Flag of the United States.svg Thaze Competition [2] 37 Flag of the United States.svg Marc Miller [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Eddie Killeen2–4
78 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jonathan Woolridge [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Josh Green 3–4
Porsche Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport Flag of the United States.svg KMW Motorsports with TMR Engineering [2] 5 Flag of the United States.svg Angus Rogers [2] 1–5
Flag of the United States.svg BGB Motorsports [2] 17 Flag of the United States.svg Will Wachs [2] 1–3
808 Flag of the United States.svg Jim Jonsin [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Collingwood2
Flag of the United States.svg Baby Bull Racing [2] 44White flag of surrender.svg Moisey Uretsky [2] [N 1] 1, 4–5
55 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Cooper [2] 1
Flag of the United States.svg Czabok-Simpson Motorsport [7] 66 Flag of the United States.svg Jackson Lee [7] 1
Toyota Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo Flag of the United States.svg BSI Racing67 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Thompson1

Race Results

Bold indicates overall winner.

RoundCircuitP3 WinnerGSX Winner
1R1 Flag of the United States.svg Daytona Flag of the United States.svg No. 6 MLT Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg No. 59 KohR Motorsports
Flag of the United States.svg Steven Aghakhani Flag of the United States.svg Luca Mars
R2 Flag of the United States.svg No. 6 MLT Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg No. 59 KohR Motorsports
Flag of the United States.svg Steven Aghakhani Flag of the United States.svg Luca Mars
2R1 Flag of the United States.svg St. Petersburg Flag of the United States.svg No. 87 FastMD Racing with Remstar Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg No. 21 Motorsport in Action
Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jesse Lazare
R2 Flag of the United States.svg No. 87 FastMD Racing with Remstar Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg No. 21 Motorsport in Action
Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jesse Lazare
3R1 Flag of the United States.svg Mid-Ohio Flag of the United States.svg No. 87 FastMD Racing with Remstar Flag of the United States.svg No. 59 KohR Motorsports
Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones Flag of the United States.svg Luca Mars
R2 Flag of the United States.svg No. 87 FastMD Racing with Remstar Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg No. 21 Motorsport in Action
Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jesse Lazare
4R1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mosport Flag of the United States.svg No. 6 MLT Motorsports Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg No. 98 Polito Racing
Flag of the United States.svg Steven Aghakhani Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jack Polito
R2 Flag of the United States.svg No. 87 FastMD Racing with Remstar Flag of the United States.svg No. 78 Thaze Competition
Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones Flag of the United States.svg Josh Green
5R1 Flag of the United States.svg VIR Flag of the United States.svg No. 87 FastMD Racing with Remstar Flag of the United States.svg No. 59 KohR Motorsports
Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones Flag of the United States.svg Luca Mars
R2 Flag of the United States.svg No. 87 FastMD Racing with Remstar Flag of the United States.svg No. 59 KohR Motorsports
Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones Flag of the United States.svg Luca Mars
6R1 Flag of the United States.svg Road Atlanta Flag of the United States.svg No. 6 MLT Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg No. 59 KohR Motorsports
Flag of the United States.svg Steven Aghakhani Flag of the United States.svg Bob Michaelian
R2 Flag of the United States.svg No. 87 FastMD Racing with Remstar Flag of the United States.svg No. 9 Kingpin Racing
Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones Flag of the United States.svg Tyler Hoffman

Championship Standings

Points system

Championship points are awarded in each class at the finish of each event. Points are awarded based on finishing positions in the race as shown in the chart below. [8]

Position123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930+
Race350320300280260250240230220210200190180170160150140130120110100908070605040302010

LMP3 Driver's Championship

Pos.Drivers DAY
Flag of the United States.svg
STP
Flag of the United States.svg
MOH
Flag of the United States.svg
MOS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
VIR
Flag of the United States.svg
ATL
Flag of the United States.svg
Points
1 Flag of the United States.svg Steven Aghakhani1126221222123890
2 Flag of the United States.svg Jagger Jones 11118111413310
3 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Thienes5473885453653150
4 Flag of Ecuador.svg Miguel Villagomez103623637582660
5 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Kirby2108DNS6533852360
6 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Phinny 44444544992220
7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jonathan Woolridge3577261610
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg George Staikos8777871420
9 Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Menzin9968761410
10 Flag of Germany.svg Mirco Schultis65571010
11 Flag of the United States.svg Jon Hirshberg6876970
12 Flag of the United States.svg Cody Ware 389DNS750
13 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marco Kacic42600
14 Flag of Germany.svg Markus Pommer 24600
15 Flag of Germany.svg Valentino Catalano 33600
16 Flag of the United States.svg Seth Lucas 53560
17 Flag of the United States.svg Lance Willsey76490
18 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Locke99440
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold - Pole position
Italics - Fastest lap

GSX Driver's Championship

Pos.Drivers DAY
Flag of the United States.svg
STP
Flag of the United States.svg
MOH
Flag of the United States.svg
MOS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
VIR
Flag of the United States.svg
ATL
Flag of the United States.svg
Points
1 Flag of the United States.svg Luca Mars11341325113210
2 Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Wilmot551754453322660
3 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Blind128695564752440
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jesse Lazare1341131122DNSDNS2320
5 Flag of the United States.svg Angus Rogers151397111076642230
6 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Dayton10946868101880
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sean Quinlan91251698531830
8 Flag of the United States.svg Mark Brummond81871367291810
9 Flag of the United States.svg Frank DePewDNSDNS1415981091081650
10 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Green 22311290
11 Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Barletta1617713861190
12 Flag of the United States.svg Jackson Lee 76221130
13 Flag of the United States.svg Gregory Liefooghe231531080
14 Flag of the United States.svg Will Wachs1717111213111050
15 Flag of the United States.svg Eddie Killeen1014121211DNS960
16White flag of surrender.svg Moisey Uretsky18114DNS4DNS890
17 Flag of the United States.svg Brady Behrman141097840
18 Flag of the United States.svg Joe Dalton1615109740
19 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Cooper 42600
20 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jack Polito17590
21 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Thompson67490
22 Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Collingwood810440
23 Flag of the United States.svg Marc Miller 319420
24 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Bell138410
25 Flag of the United States.svg Todd Coleman1211390
26 Flag of the United States.svg Jim Jonsin 1114370
27 Flag of the United States.svg Christopher Tasca2016260
28 Flag of the United States.svg Robbie McWilliams1920230
29 Flag of the United States.svg Nathan MartinDNSDNS0
30 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jonathan WoolridgeDNSDNS0

LMP3 Bronze Drivers Cup

Pos.Drivers DAY
Flag of the United States.svg
STP
Flag of the United States.svg
MOH
Flag of the United States.svg
MOS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
VIR
Flag of the United States.svg
ATL
Flag of the United States.svg
Points
1 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Thienes12322211213300
2 Flag of Ecuador.svg Miguel Villagomez612111132620
3 Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Menzin3323421820
4 Flag of Germany.svg Mirco Schultis23131270
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg George Staikos45321160
6 Flag of the United States.svg Lance Willsey34580
7 Flag of the United States.svg Jon Hirshberg34580
8 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Locke56510

GSX Bronze Drivers Cup

Pos.Drivers DAY
Flag of the United States.svg
STP
Flag of the United States.svg
MOH
Flag of the United States.svg
MOS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
VIR
Flag of the United States.svg
ATL
Flag of the United States.svg
Points
1 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Blind51341121533120
2 Flag of the United States.svg Angus Rogers76627632422770
3 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Dayton321142452460
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sean Quinlan2521153312310
5 Flag of the United States.svg Mark Brummond1114823172270
6 Flag of the United States.svg Frank DePewDNSDNS11105464861960
7 Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Barletta12123964900
8 Flag of the United States.svg Will Wachs91087971360
9White flag of surrender.svg Moisey Uretsky1041DNS2DNS1160
10 Flag of the United States.svg Eddie Killeen79887DNS1160
11 Flag of the United States.svg Brady Behrman63751050
12 Flag of the United States.svg Joe Dalton8865970
13 Flag of the United States.svg Jim Jonsin 47520
14 Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Collingwood55520
15 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Bell103510
16 Flag of the United States.svg Todd Coleman96470
17 Flag of the United States.svg Christopher Tasca129410
18 Flag of the United States.svg Robbie McWilliams1112390

LMP3 Team's Championship

Pos.Team DAY
Flag of the United States.svg
STP
Flag of the United States.svg
MOH
Flag of the United States.svg
MOS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
VIR
Flag of the United States.svg
ATL
Flag of the United States.svg
Points
1#87 Fast MD Racing with Remstar42111181113280
2#6 MLT Motorsports11262212223220
3#77 Forte Racing54738854532640
4#51 Rick Ware Racing with Ave Motorsports389DNS4445442410
5#7 Performance Tech Motorsports2108DNS6533852360
6#23 Escuderia ABRO1036236372170
7#61 Ave Motorsports874453772070
8#38 Performance Tech Motorsports993577262050
9#18 Performance Tech Motorsports996876920
10#70 Mishumotors65571010
11#33 Sean Creech Motorsport76490
12#86 Forte Racing68480

GSX Team's Championship

Pos.Team DAY
Flag of the United States.svg
STP
Flag of the United States.svg
MOH
Flag of the United States.svg
MOS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
VIR
Flag of the United States.svg
ATL
Flag of the United States.svg
Points
1#59 KohR Motorsports11341325113210
2#88 Split Decision Motorsports551754453322660
3#45 Ruckus Racing128695564752440
4#21 Motorsports in Action1341131122DNSDNS2320
5#5 KMW Motorsports with TMR151397111076642230
6#19 Stephen Cameron Racing91215398531880
7#12 Swish Motorsports10946868101880
8#25 Auto Technic Racing81871367291810
9#72 Rebel Rock Racing DNSDNS1415981091081650
10#96 Turner Motorsport 16151617109861510
11#82 van der Steur Racing141022971480
12#37 Thaze Competition3191014121211DNS1380
13#78 Thaze CompetitionDNSDNS22311290
14#17 BGB Motorsports1717111213111050
15#43 Stephen Cameron Racing235161030
16#44 Baby Bull Racing18114DNS4DNS890
17#808 BGB Motorsports1114810810
18#22 Archangel Motorsports19201211620
19#55 Baby Bull Racing42600
20#67 BSI Racing67490
21#98 Polito Racing17590
22#66 Czabok-Simpson Motorsport76490
23#97 Turner Motorsport 713420
24#2 Prosport Competition138410
25#26 Auto Technic Racing2016260
26#9 Team ACP by Random VandalsDNSDNS0

GSX Manufacturer's Championship

Pos.Drivers DAY
Flag of the United States.svg
STP
Flag of the United States.svg
MOH
Flag of the United States.svg
MOS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
VIR
Flag of the United States.svg
ATL
Flag of the United States.svg
Points
1 Flag of the United States.svg Ford 11341315113240
2 Flag of Germany.svg BMW 23434453222980
3 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche 4287111046442770
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Aston Martin 128225564752760
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg McLaren 1341131122DNSDNS2440
6 Flag of Germany.svg Mercedes-AMG 319101422312350
7 Flag of Japan.svg Toyota 67520


Notes

    1. Uretsky is Russian, but he competes under as neutral competitor as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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