2025 Indianapolis 8 Hour

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Flag of the United States.svg Indianapolis 8 Hour
Event information
Round 5 of 5 in the 2025 Intercontinental GT Challenge
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Date18 October 2025
Location Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Venue Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Duration8 Hours
Results

The 2025 Indianapolis 8 Hour (formally known as the Indianapolis 8 Hour Presented by AWS [1] ) will be a sports car race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, on October 18, 2025. It will be the fifth and final round of the 2025 Intercontinental GT Challenge and the seventh and final round of the 2025 GT World Challenge America season.

Entry list

The provisional entry list was announced on September 17, featuring 27 entries. Eight manufacturers were represented: 7 Porsche cars, 6 Mercedes cars, 5 BMW cars, 2 Ferrari andAston Martin cars, and 1 car each from Corvette, McLaren, and Ford. [2] An updated list was revealed on 10 October, with the grid decrease to 25 entries, with Racers Edge Motorsports and CRP Racing withdrew. [3]

No.EntrantCarDriver 1Driver 2Driver 3
Pro (11 entries)
18 Flag of the United States.svg RS1 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Flag of the United States.svg Jan Heylen Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alessio Picariello Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Sedgwick
34 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg JMF Motorsports Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Flag of Austria.svg Lucas Auer [4] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mikaël Grenier [4] Flag of the United States.svg Michai Stephens [4]
46 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Flag of South Africa.svg Kelvin van der Linde [5] Flag of Italy.svg Valentino Rossi [5] Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Charles Weerts [5]
51 Flag of the United States.svg Random Vandals Racing BMW M4 GT3 Evo Flag of the United States.svg Bill Auberlen Flag of the United States.svg Varun Choksey Flag of Austria.svg Philipp Eng
61 Flag of New Zealand.svg Earl Bamber Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Flag of Malaysia.svg Adrian D'Silva Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ricardo Feller Flag of Germany.svg Sven Müller
75 Flag of Australia (converted).svg 75 Express Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kenny Habul [6] Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chaz Mostert [6] Flag of Australia (converted).svg Will Power [6]
80 Flag of the United States.svg Mercedes-AMG Team Lone Star Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Flag of Andorra.svg Jules Gounon [4] Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lin Hodenius [4] Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maxime Martin [4]
99 Flag of the United States.svg Random Vandals Racing BMW M4 GT3 Evo Flag of the United States.svg Conor Daly Flag of the United States.svg Connor De Phillippi Flag of the United States.svg Kenton Koch
120 Flag of the United States.svg Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Flag of the United States.svg Adam Adelson [7] Flag of Germany.svg Laurin Heinrich [7] Flag of the United States.svg Elliott Skeer [7]
777 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Flag of Brazil.svg Augusto Farfus [5] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Raffaele Marciello [5] Flag of Oman.svg Al Faisal Al Zubair [5]
888 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Mercedes-AMG Team GMR Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Flag of Germany.svg Maro Engel [4] Flag of Germany.svg Tom Kalender [4] Flag of Germany.svg Luca Stolz [4]
Pro-Am (12 entries)
04 Flag of the United States.svg CrowdStrike Racing by Riley Motorsports Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Flag of the United States.svg Colin Braun [4] Flag of the United States.svg George Kurtz [4] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Toby Sowery [4]
7 Flag of Germany.svg Herberth Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Flag of Germany.svg Ralf Bohn Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Rolf Ineichen Flag of Germany.svg Robert Renauer
10 Flag of the United States.svg Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Flag of Hong Kong.svg Antares Au [7] Flag of the Netherlands.svg Loek Hartog Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Patric Niederhauser
11 Flag of the United States.svg DXDT Racing Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Bell Flag of the United States.svg Blake McDonald Flag of the United States.svg Alec Udell
16 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse USA Ferrari 296 GT3 Flag of Brazil.svg Christian Hahn Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Hahn Flag of Brazil.svg Allam Khodair
21 Flag of Germany.svg Blattner Company by Herberth Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Flag of the United States.svg Dustin Blattner Flag of Germany.svg Dennis Marschall Flag of Germany.svg Alfred Renauer
24 Flag of the United States.svg Heart of Racing Team Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Flag of the United States.svg Gray Newell [8] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Zacharie Robichon [8] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Darren Turner [8]
29 Flag of the United States.svg Turner Motorsport BMW M4 GT3 Evo Flag of the United States.svg Robby Foley Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Gallagher Flag of the United States.svg Justin Rothberg
32 Flag of the United States.svg GMG Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Flag of Austria.svg Klaus Bachler Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thomas Sargent Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Washington
50 Flag of the United States.svg Chouest Povoledo Racing Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nicky Catsburg Flag of the United States.svg Ross Chouest Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aaron Povoledo
88 Flag of the United States.svg Archangel Motorsports McLaren 720S GT3 Evo Flag of the United States.svg Todd Coleman Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Merrill Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Telitz
91 Flag of the United States.svg Regulator Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Flag of the Netherlands.svg Daan Arrow [4] Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Burton [4] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Philip Ellis [4]
Am (2 entries)
6 Flag of the United States.svg Dollahite Racing Ford Mustang GT3 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Dollahite Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Gattuso Flag of the United States.svg Eric Powell
163 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse USA Ferrari 296 GT3 Flag of the United States.svg Conrad Grunewald Flag of Brazil.svg Oswaldo Negri Jr. Flag of the United States.svg Jay Schreibman
Source: [9] [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Indianapolis 8 Hour". Indianapolis Motor Speedway . Archived from the original on September 18, 2025. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  2. ↑ "27 Entries on Provisional Indy 8H Entry List". Sportscar365. September 17, 2025. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Stars align for the Indy 8 Hour with a world-class lineup of GT talents". Intercontinental GT Challenge. October 10, 2025. Retrieved October 10, 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Dagys, John (September 24, 2025). "Mercedes-AMG Confirms Indy 8H Driver Lineups". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved September 24, 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dagys, John (October 2, 2025). "Rossi Confirmed for Indy 8H in BMW Team WRT Lineup". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 Chapman, Simon (October 11, 2025). "Power to make GT3 debut with Mostert at Indianapolis". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  7. 1 2 3 4 Dagys, John (September 23, 2025). "Heinrich to Rejoin Wright for Indy 8H Overall Victory Bid". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
  8. 1 2 3 "Robichon Completes Heart of Racing Team Lineup at Indy 8 Hour". GT World Challenge America. SRO Motorsports Group. October 2, 2025. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
  9. ↑ "INDIANAPOLIS 8 HOUR PROVISIONAL ENTRY LIST 17.09.2025" (PDF). Intercontinental GT Challenge . September 17, 2025. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
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