2025 GT World Challenge America

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The 2025 GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS is the nineteenth season of the United States Auto Club's GT World Challenge America, and the eighth under ownership of SRO Motorsports Group.

The season began at Sonoma on March 28, and will end at Indianapolis on October 18.

Calendar

The preliminary calendar released on June 26, 2024, at the SRO's annual 24 Hours of Spa press conference, featuring 14 races across seven rounds. [1] On August 6, 2024, the calendar was finalized, and the date of Indianapolis round was pushed back two weeks. [2]

RoundCircuitDateMap
1 Flag of California.svg Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California March 28–30
2 Flag of Texas.svg Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas April 25–27
3 Flag of Florida.svg Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, Florida May 16–18
4 Flag of Virginia.svg Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia July 18–20
5 Flag of Wisconsin.svg Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin August 15–17
6 Flag of Alabama.svg Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, Alabama September 5–7
7 Flag of Indiana.svg Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana October 16–18

Entry list

TeamCarEngineNo.DriversClassRounds
Flag of the United States.svg CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports [3] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 04 Flag of the United States.svg Colin Braun [3] PA1
Flag of the United States.svg George Kurtz [3]
Flag of the United States.svg Racers Edge Motorsports [4] [3] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin AMR16A 4.0 L Turbo V8 2 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Bell [5] PA1
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Cooper [5]
Flag of the United States.svg Dollahite Racing [6] Ford Mustang GT3 Ford Coyote 5.4 L V8 6 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Dollahite [6] PA1
Flag of the United States.svg Anthony Lazzaro [7]
Flag of the United States.svg Flying Lizard Motorsports [8] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 8 Flag of the United States.svg Andy Lee [7] PA1
Flag of the United States.svg Elias Sabo [7]
Flag of the United States.svg DXDT Racing [9] [3] Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Chevrolet LT6 5.5 L V8 11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Bell [9] PA1
Flag of the United States.svg Blake McDonald [9]
Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse USA [10] [3] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 16 Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Hahn [7] PA1
Flag of Brazil.svg Allam Khodair [7]
163 Flag of Brazil.svg Oswaldo Negri Jr. [10] Am1
Flag of the United States.svg Jay Schreibman [10]
Flag of the United States.svg RennSport1 [3] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 18 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jan Heylen [11] P1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Sedgwick [11]
Flag of the United States.svg Heart of Racing Team [12] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin AMR16A 4.0 L Turbo V8 23 Flag of the United States.svg Gray Newell [13] PA1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Darren Turner [13]
Flag of the United States.svg CRP Racing [3] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 27 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Daskalos [3] PA1
Flag of the United States.svg Isaac Sherman [3]
Flag of the United States.svg Turner Motorsport [14] [3] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 29 Flag of the United States.svg Robby Foley [14] PA1
Flag of the United States.svg Justin Rothberg [14]
Flag of the United States.svg GMG Racing [3] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 32 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom Sargent [3] PA1
Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Washington [3]
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg JMF Motorsports [15] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 34 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mikaël Grenier [16] P1
Flag of the United States.svg Michai Stephens [16]
Flag of the United States.svg Chouest Povoledo Racing [17] Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Chevrolet LT6 5.5 L V8 50 Flag of the United States.svg Ross Chouest [17] PA1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aaron Povoledo [17]
Flag of the United States.svg Random Vandals Racing [18] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 51 Flag of the United States.svg Bill Auberlen [19] P1
Flag of the United States.svg Varun Choksey [19]
99 Flag of the United States.svg Connor De Phillippi [20] P1
Flag of the United States.svg Kenton Koch [20]
Flag of the United States.svg Conor Daly [20] TBC
Flag of the United States.svg Archangel Motorsports [21] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 88 Flag of the United States.svg Todd Coleman [21] PA1
Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Telitz [21]
Flag of the United States.svg Regulator Racing [22] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 91 Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Burton [3] PA1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Philip Ellis [3]
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg LAB Motorsport by GT Racing [23] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 92 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jean-Frédéric Laberge [23] PA1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kyle Marcelli [23]
Source: [7]
IconClass
PPro Cup
PAPro/Am Cup
AmAm Cup

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner

RoundCircuitPole positionPro WinnersPro/Am WinnersAm WinnersResults
1R1 Flag of California.svg Sonoma Flag of the United States.svg #99 Random Vandals Racing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg #34 JMF Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg #29 Turner Motorsport Flag of Italy.svg #163 AF Corse USA Report
Flag of the United States.svg Connor De Phillippi
Flag of the United States.svg Kenton Koch 		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mikaël Grenier
Flag of the United States.svg Michai Stephens		 Flag of the United States.svg Robby Foley
Flag of the United States.svg Justin Rothberg		 Flag of Brazil.svg Oswaldo Negri Jr.
Flag of the United States.svg Jay Schreibman
R2 Flag of the United States.svg #04 CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg #99 Random Vandals Racing Flag of the United States.svg #91 Regulator Racing No Finishers Report
Flag of the United States.svg Colin Braun
Flag of the United States.svg George Kurtz 		Flag of the United States.svg Connor De Phillippi
Flag of the United States.svg Kenton Koch 		Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Burton
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Philip Ellis
2R1 Flag of Texas.svg Austin
R2
3R1 Flag of Florida.svg Sebring
R2
4R1 Flag of Virginia.svg Virginia
R2
5R1 Flag of Wisconsin.svg Road America
R2
6R1 Flag of Alabama.svg Barber
R2
7R1 Flag of Indiana.svg Indianapolis

Championship standings

Scoring system

Championship 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. Individual drivers are required to participate for a minimum of 40 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race. Race-by-race entries which only participated in either of the final two races of the season are not eligible for points.

Standard Points
Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th 
Points251815121086421
Indianapolis Points
Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th 
Points50363024201612842

Drivers' championship

Pos.DriverTeam SON SEB COT VIR ELK BAR IND Points
Pro class
1 Flag of the United States.svg Connor De Phillippi
Flag of the United States.svg Kenton Koch 		Flag of the United States.svg Random Vandals Racing2143
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mikaël Grenier
Flag of the United States.svg Michai Stephens		 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg JMF Motorsports1340
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jan Heylen
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Sedgwick 		Flag of the United States.svg RennSport14230
4 Flag of the United States.svg Bill Auberlen
Flag of the United States.svg Varun Choksey		 Flag of the United States.svg Random Vandals Racing3427
Pro-Am class
1 Flag of the United States.svg Robby Foley
Flag of the United States.svg Justin Rothberg		 Flag of the United States.svg Turner Motorsport 1340
2 Flag of the United States.svg Colin Braun
Flag of the United States.svg George Kurtz 		Flag of the United States.svg CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports 2236
3 Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Burton
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Philip Ellis 		Flag of the United States.svg Regulator Racing 7131
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Hahn
Flag of Brazil.svg Allam Khodair 		Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse USA 3525
5 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Daskalos
Flag of the United States.svg Isaac Sherman		 Flag of the United States.svg CRP Racing4424
6 Flag of the United States.svg Todd Coleman
Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Telitz 		Flag of the United States.svg Archangel Motorsports5618
7 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Bell
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Cooper 		Flag of the United States.svg Racers Edge Motorsports6128
8 Flag of the United States.svg Andy Lee
Flag of the United States.svg Elias Sabo		 Flag of the United States.svg Flying Lizard Motorsports 1077
9 Flag of the United States.svg Ross Chouest
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aaron Povoledo		 Flag of the United States.svg Chouest Povoledo Racing1184
= Flag of the United States.svg Gray Newell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Darren Turner 		Flag of the United States.svg Heart of Racing Team 8114
= Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom Sargent
Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Washington		 Flag of the United States.svg GMG Racing 994
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Bell
Flag of the United States.svg Blake McDonald		 Flag of the United States.svg DXDT Racing 12101
– Flag of the United States.svg Scott Dollahite
Flag of the United States.svg Anthony Lazzaro 		Flag of the United States.svg Dollahite Racing13130
– Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jean-Frédéric Laberge
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kyle Marcelli 		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg LAB Motorsport by GT RacingDNS0
Am class
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Oswaldo Negri Jr
Flag of the United States.svg Jay Schreibman		 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse USA 1Ret25
Pos.DriverTeam SON SEB COT VIR ELK BAR IND Points
Key
ColourResult
GoldRace winner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleDid not finish (Ret)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
Excluded (EX)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Withdrew (WD)
BlankDid not participate

Teams' championship

Pos.Team SON SEB COT VIR ELK BAR IND Points
Pro class
1 Flag of the United States.svg Random Vandals Racing2143
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg JMF Motorsports1340
3 Flag of the United States.svg RennSport14230
Pro-Am class
1 Flag of the United States.svg Turner Motorsport 1340
2 Flag of the United States.svg CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports 2236
3 Flag of the United States.svg Regulator Racing 7131
4 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse USA 3525
5 Flag of the United States.svg CRP Racing4424
6 Flag of the United States.svg Archangel Motorsports5618
7 Flag of the United States.svg Racers Edge Motorsports6128
8 Flag of the United States.svg Flying Lizard Motorsports 1077
9 Flag of the United States.svg Chouest Povoledo Racing1184
= Flag of the United States.svg Heart of Racing Team 8114
= Flag of the United States.svg GMG Racing 994
12 Flag of the United States.svg DXDT Racing 12101
– Flag of the United States.svg Dollahite Racing13130
– Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg LAB Motorsport by GT RacingDNS0
Am class
1 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse USA 1Ret25
Pos.Team SON SEB COT VIR ELK BAR IND Points
Notes

See also

Notes

    References

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    2. ↑ "SRO America 2025 Calendar Update". SRO Motorsports Group. August 6, 2024. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
    3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 O'Connell, RJ (March 5, 2025). "GT World Challenge America Field Taking Shape Ahead Of Sonoma". Dailysportscar. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
    4. ↑ "Racers Edge Motorsports Announces Strategic Partnership with Aston Martin Racing". GT World Challenge America. SRO Motorsports Group. November 25, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
    5. 1 2 Dagys, John (February 7, 2025). "Racers Edge to Field Aston Martin for Cooper, Bell". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved February 7, 2025.
    6. 1 2 Dagys, John (January 30, 2025). "Dollahite to Field Mustang GT3". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
    7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dagys, John (March 21, 2025). "Expanded 19-Car Entry for Sonoma Season Opener". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
    8. ↑ Dagys, John (November 1, 2024). "Flying Lizard Confirms Continued Dual Series Effort in 2025". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
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    10. 1 2 3 "AF Corse Aim for Full Season Success". GT World Challenge America. SRO Motorsports Group. January 10, 2025. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
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    13. 1 2 Dagys, John (January 13, 2025). "Turner to Team With Newell in Heart of Racing Vantage GT3". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
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    18. ↑ Dagys, John (November 7, 2024). "Random Vandals Set for Dual Series 2025 Campaign". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
    19. 1 2 Dagys, John (February 27, 2025). "Random Vandals to Field Second BMW for Auberlen, Choksey". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved February 27, 2025.
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    22. ↑ Dagys, John (October 24, 2024). "Regulator Racing Confirms 2025 Return". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
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