2026 GT World Challenge America

2026 GT World Challenge America

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The 2026 GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS is the twentieth season of the United States Auto Club's GT World Challenge America, and the ninth under ownership of SRO Motorsports Group.

The season began at Sonoma on March 27, and will end at Indianapolis on October 11.

Calendar

The preliminary calendar released on June 27, 2025, at the SRO's annual 24 Hours of Spa press conference, featuring 7 races across seven rounds. ^[1] On August 13, 2025, the calendar was finalized, with Road America and the return to Road Atlanta for the first time since 2011. ^[2] However on September 19, 2025, it was announced that the round at Sebring International Raceway was shifted one week earlier. ^[3]

Round	Circuit	Date	Map
1	Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California	March 27–29	Sonoma Sebring COTA Road Atlanta Road America Barber Indianapolis
2	Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas	April 24–26
3	Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, Florida	May 8–10
4	Road Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia	June 12–14
5	Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin	August 28–30
6	Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, Alabama	September 25–27
7	Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana	October 8–11

Entry list

Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class Rounds Dollahite Racing [4] Ford Mustang GT3 Evo Ford Coyote 5.4 L V8 6 Cameron Lawrence P 1–2 Alex Sedgwick McCann Racing [5] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 8 Michael McCann Jr. [5] P 1–2 Zachary Vanier [5] TR3 Racing [6] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 9 Brayton Williams [6] PA 1–2 Will Bamber [6] 1 Daniel Morad [7] 2 MAD Joker by Lone Star Racing [4] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 11 Marc Austin [7] Am 2 Jason Golan [7] AF Corse USA [8] Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 12 Matías Pérez Companc [8] P 1–2 Frederik Schandorff [8] 163 Oswaldo Negri Jr. [8] Am 1–2 Jay Schreibman [8] Kellymoss [9] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 13 Riley Dickinson [9] PA 1–2 Todd Parriott [9] 017 Colin Braun [9] PA 1–2 Michael Clark [9] 88 John Gilliland [9] PA 1–2 Loek Hartog [9] Riley Technologies [10] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 14 Andy Lee [10] PA 1–2 Slade Stewart [10] Triarsi Competizione [7] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 18 Riccardo Agostini [7] PA 2 Sebastian Mascaro [7] JMF Motorsports [11] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 27 Jason Daskalos [11] PA 1–2 Lorcan Hanafin [11] 34 Mikaël Grenier [11] P 1–2 Michai Stephens [11] RS1 [4] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 28 Jan Heylen [12] PA 1–2 Juan Martinez [12] Turner Motorsport [13] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 29 Robby Foley [13] P 1–2 Justin Rothberg [13] Wright Motorsports [14] [15] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 31 Dave Musial Jr. [15] PA 1–2 Ryan Yardley [15] 242 Therese Lahlouh [16] [17] PA 1–2 Thomas Merrill [17] GMG Racing [4] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 32 Tom Sargent [12] PA 1–2 Kyle Washington [12] Chouest Povoledo Racing [4] Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Chevrolet LT6.R 5.5 L V8 50 Ross Chouest [4] PA 1–2 Aaron Povoledo [4] Chicago Performance and Tuning Co. [18] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 64 Nicolai Elghanayan [18] PA 1 Mads Siljehaug [18] Archangel Motorsports [19] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 69 Todd Coleman [19] PA 1–2 Aaron Telitz [19] Rebel Rock Racing [20] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin AMR16A 4.0 L Turbo V8 71 Frank DePew [20] PA 2 Robin Liddell [20] Forte Racing [21] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 78 TBA TBC TBA Random Vandals Racing [22] [23] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 99 Derek DeBoer [22] PA 1–2 Hampus Ericsson [22] Marcus Ericsson [23] TBC TBA TBA P TBC TBA TBA Johor Motorsports Racing JMR [24] Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Chevrolet LT6.R 5.5 L V8 TBA TBA P TBC TBA TBA TBA TBA TBC TBA TBA Source: [25]

Icon Class P Pro Cup PA Pro/Am Cup Am Am Cup GT Academy Entrant

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner

Round	Circuit	Pole position	Pro Winners	Pro/Am Winners	Am Winners	GT Academy Winner	Results
1	Sonoma	#34 JMF Motorsports	#34 JMF Motorsports	#32 GMG Racing	#163 AF Corse USA	#32 GMG Racing	Report
		Mikaël Grenier Michai Stephens	Mikaël Grenier Michai Stephens	Tom Sargent Kyle Washington	Oswaldo Negri Jr. Jay Schreibman	Tom Sargent
2	Austin	#34 JMF Motorsports	#34 JMF Motorsports	#31 Wright Motorsports	#163 AF Corse USA
		Mikaël Grenier Michai Stephens	Mikaël Grenier Michai Stephens	Dave Musial Jr. Ryan Yardley	Oswaldo Negri Jr. Jay Schreibman
3	Sebring
4	Road Atlanta
5	Road America
6	Barber
7	Indianapolis

Championship standings

Scoring system

Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race. 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
Points	25	18	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

Indianapolis Points

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
Points	50	36	30	24	20	16	12	8	4	2

Drivers' championship

Pro Cup Pos. Driver Team SON AUS SEB ATL ELK BAR IND Points 1 Mikaël Grenier Michai Stephens JMF Motorsports 1P 1PF 50 2 Matías Pérez Companc Frederik Schandorff AF Corse USA 2 4 30 = Robby Foley Justin Rothberg Turner Motorsport 4F 2 30 3 Cameron Lawrence Alex Sedgwick Dollahite Racing 3 5 25 = Michael McCann Jr. Zachary Vanier McCann Racing 5 3 25 Pos. Driver Team SON AUS SEB ATL ELK BAR IND Points Pro-Am Cup Pos. Driver Team SON AUS SEB ATL ELK BAR IND Points 1 Dave Musial Jr. Ryan Yardley Wright Motorsports 2 1 43 2 Tom Sargent Kyle Washington GMG Racing 1F 4F 37 3 Jan Heylen Juan Martinez RS1 3 3 30 4 Therese Lahlouh Thomas Merrill Wright Motorsports 5 2 28 5 Riley Dickinson Todd Parriott Kellymoss 4 11 12 = Colin Braun Michael Clark Kellymoss 6 8 12 6 Andy Lee Slade Stewart Riley Technologies Ret 5 10 7 Derek DeBoer Hampus Ericsson Random Vandals Racing 7 9 8 8 Riccardo Agostini Sebastian Mascaro Triarsi Competizione 6 8 9 John Gilliland Loek Hartog Kellymoss WD 7 6 10 Nicolai Elghanayan Mads Siljehaug Chicago Performance and Tuning Co 8 4 11 Jason Daskalos Lorcan Hanafin JMF Motorsports 9P 14P 2 12 Todd Coleman Aaron Telitz Archangel Motorsports 10 13 1 = Brayton Williams TR3 Racing 11 10 1 = Daniel Morad TR3 Racing 10 1 – Will Bamber TR3 Racing 11 0 – Frank DePew Robin Liddell Rebel Rock Racing 12 0 – Ross Chouest Aaron Povoledo Chouest Povoledo Racing DNS DNS 0 Pos. Driver Team SON AUS SEB ATL ELK BAR IND Points Am Cup Pos. Driver Team SON AUS SEB ATL ELK BAR IND Points 1 Oswaldo Negri Jr. Jay Schreibman AF Corse USA 1PF 1PF 50 2 Marc Austin Jason Golan MAD Joker by Lone Star Racing 2 18 Pos. Driver Team SON AUS SEB ATL ELK BAR IND Points SRO GT Academy Points are not awarded from race results, but results are included as provides some context. Points are awarded largely on the basis of single driver performance; average pace and fastest laps. Pos. Driver Team SON AUS SEB ATL ELK BAR IND Points 1 Tom Sargent GMG Racing 2PF 36 2 Riley Dickinson Kellymoss 6 23 3 Lorcan Hanafin JMF Motorsports 9 21 4 Ryan Yardley Wright Motorsports 3 19 5 Hampus Ericsson Random Vandals Racing 7 10 6 Zachary Vanier McCann Racing 8 10 7 Alex Sedgwick Dollahite Racing 4 7 8 Matías Pérez Companc AF Corse USA 1 3 9 Justin Rothberg Turner Motorsport 5 0 Pos. Driver Team SON AUS SEB ATL ELK BAR IND Points

Key Colour Result Gold Race winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Black Disqualified (DSQ) Excluded (EX) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Withdrew (WD) Blank Did not participate P – Pole F – Fastest Lap

Teams' championship

Pro Cup

Pos.	Team	SON	AUS	SEB	ATL	ELK	BAR	IND	Points
1	JMF Motorsports	1P							25
2	AF Corse USA	2							18
3	Dollahite Racing	3							15
4	Turner Motorsport	4F							12
5	McCann Racing	5							10
Pos.	Team	SON	AUS	SEB	ATL	ELK	BAR	IND	Points

Pro-Am Cup

Pos.	Team	SON	AUS	SEB	ATL	ELK	BAR	IND	Points
1	GMG Racing	1F							25
2	Wright Motorsports	2							18
3	RS1	3							15
4	Kellymoss	4							12
5	Random Vandals Racing	7							10
6	Chicago Performance and Tuning Co	8							8
7	JMF Motorsports	9P							6
8	Archangel Motorsports	10							4
9	TR3 Racing	11							2
10	Riley Technologies	12							1
11	Chouest Povoledo Racing	DNS							0
Pos.	Team	SON	AUS	SEB	ATL	ELK	BAR	IND	Points

Am Cup

Pos.	Team	SON	AUS	SEB	ATL	ELK	BAR	IND	Points
1	AF Corse USA	1PF							25
Pos.	Team	SON	AUS	SEB	ATL	ELK	BAR	IND	Points

See also

• 2026 GT World Challenge Europe
• 2026 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup
• 2026 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup
• 2026 GT World Challenge Asia
• 2026 GT World Challenge Australia

References

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External links

• Official website