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{{Infobox GT season
 
{{Infobox GT season
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| Image = [[File:GPVWC Banner 2013.png|300px]] |
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| Image = [[File:WGTLogo.png|200px]] |
 
| Platform = [[File:rFactor2.png|45px]] [[rFactor 2]] |
 
| Platform = [[File:rFactor2.png|45px]] [[rFactor 2]] |
 
| Rounds = 7 |
 
| Rounds = 7 |
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| Vehicles = Aston Martin, BMW, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ferrari, Porsche |
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| Vehicles = Aston Martin, BMW, Chevrolet, Ferrari, Dodge |
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| Tyres = GPVWC |
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| Tyres = [[GPVWC brand]] {{GPVWC tyres}}|
 
| Drivers =  |
 
| Drivers =  |
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| Teams = |
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| Teams = 15 |
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| Drivers_Champion = {{flagicon|blank}} |
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| Drivers_Champion = {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] |
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| Teams_Champion = {{flagicon|blank}} |
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| Teams_Champion = {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]] |
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{2016 series box}}
 
{{2016 series box}}
  
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The '''2016 World GT Series''' will be the fourth running of the [[GPVWC]] [[World GT Series]]. [[Luis Felipe Capamadjian]] enters as the reigning Drivers' champion whilst [[Scuderia Basilea]] are the holding Teams' champions.  
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The '''2016 World GT Series''' was the fourth running of the [[GPVWC]] [[World GT Series]]. [[Luis Felipe Capamadjian]] was set to enter as the reigning Drivers' champion however failed to make a single round of the season. [[Scuderia Basilea]] though did return to defend their Teams' title. Ultimately, Estonian [[Risto Kappet]] ended up dominating the entire championship winning all races barring the last of the season which he did not attend. His team, [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]], were crowned the new Teams' champions.
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==Teams and drivers==
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{| class="wikitable" border="1" style="font-size: 85%;"
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!World GT Team
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!Base
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!Team
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!Vehicle
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!Tyre
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!{{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}
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!Drivers
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!Rounds
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWI}} [[Scuderia Basilea]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWI}} Binningen, Switzerland
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!rowspan=2| [[Basilea]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Ferrari 458
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 0
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jordan Weekes]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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| align="center"| 2
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| {{flagicon|PER}} [[Nico Barclay]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[TSA Racing]]
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ENG}} Stowmarket, England
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!rowspan=3| [[TSA]]
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| align="center" rowspan=3| Chevrolet Corvette C7R
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|rowspan=3 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| 3
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Cameron Brewster]]
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| 1
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|-
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Matthew Chirgwin]]
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| 2
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|-
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| align="center"| 4
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Thomas Jacobs]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[ST Racing]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} Chandler's Ford, England
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!rowspan=2| [[ST]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Ferrari 458
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 5
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| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Borja Millan]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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| align="center"| 6
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Mark Fuller]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|IRL}} [[SimTech Motorsport]]
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|IRL}} Limerick, Ireland
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!rowspan=3| [[SimTech]]
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| align="center" rowspan=3| Aston Martin Vantage
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|rowspan=3 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 7
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| {{flagicon|NED}} [[Sherwin van der Sloot]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| 8
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Luke Walsh]]
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| 1
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|-
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| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Standa Sehnal]]
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| 2
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Armaroli Racing Team]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BRA}} Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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!rowspan=2| [[Armaroli]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Ferrari 458
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 9
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| {{flagicon|NED}} [[Gerrit de Vries]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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| align="center"| 10
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| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Lorenzo de Ciutiis]]
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| 1
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Cosmo Autosport]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
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!rowspan=2| [[Cosmo]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| BMW Z4 <sup>1</sup>
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 11
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Thomas Hinss]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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| align="center"| 12
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| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Bart de Vos]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FIN}} [[FA Racing]] <sup>2</sup>
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FIN}} Lahti, Finland
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" rowspan=2 align="center"| [[FA]]
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" rowspan=2| Chevrolet Corvette C7R
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center"| 14
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|bgcolor="#cccccc"| {{flagicon|blank}}
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|bgcolor="#cccccc"|
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|-
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center"| 15
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|bgcolor="#cccccc"| {{flagicon|blank}}
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|bgcolor="#cccccc"|
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|-
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[YTF1]]
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ENG}} Bath, England
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!rowspan=3| [[YTF1]]
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| align="center" rowspan=3| Chevrolet Corvette C7R
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|rowspan=3 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| 14
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Matthew Allington]]
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| 2
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|-
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Philip Morby]]
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| 4-6
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|-
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| align="center"| 15
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| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Edgar Ruiz]]
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| 3-5
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|NOR}} [[Ice Cold Racing]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Gothenburg, Sweden
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!rowspan=2| [[Ice Cold]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Chevrolet Corvette C7R
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 16
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| {{flagicon|FIN}} [[Tommi Ojala]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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| align="center"| 17
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Kevin Cox]]
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| 1
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[MadCape Racing Team]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RSA}} Cape Town, South Africa
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!rowspan=2| [[MadCape]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Ferrari 458
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 18
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| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Marius Nicolae]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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| align="center"| 19
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| {{flagicon|NED}} [[Michel de Jonge]]
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|NED}} [[Racing Team Schroten]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|NED}} Bennekom, Netherlands
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!rowspan=2| [[RTS]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Chevrolet Corvette C7R
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 20
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| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Rory Collins]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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| align="center"| 21
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Tom Parker]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[RPM Racing]]
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ENG}} Bourne, England
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!rowspan=3| [[RPM]]
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| align="center" rowspan=3| Ferrari 458
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|rowspan=3 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 22
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| {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Tobias Olsson]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| 23
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| {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Argenis Riera]]
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| 1
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|-
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Rob Mason]]
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| 2
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|-
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|CAN}} [[STAX Racing]]
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|CAN}} Halifax, Canada
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!rowspan=3| [[STAX]]
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| align="center" rowspan=3| Aston Martin Vantage
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|rowspan=3 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 24
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| {{flagicon|PER}} [[Diego Carranza]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| 25
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| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Geoffrey Fournier]]
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| 1
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|-
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| {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Andrew Waring]]
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| 2
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|-
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]]
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|AUS}} Sydney, Australia
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!rowspan=3| [[SRS]]
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| align="center" rowspan=3| Ferrari 458
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|rowspan=3 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 1
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| {{flagicon|PER}} [[Luis Felipe Capamadjian]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 26
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| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Philipp Puschke]]
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| 1
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|-
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| align="center"| 27
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| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Tēafor Motorsport]] <sup>3</sup>
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} Norwich, England
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" rowspan=2 align="center"| [[Tēafor]]
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|bgcolor="#cccccc"  align="center" rowspan=2| Aston Martin Vantage
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center"| 28
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|bgcolor="#cccccc"| {{flagicon|blank}}
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" |
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|-
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|bgcolor="#cccccc"  align="center"| 29
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|bgcolor="#cccccc"| {{flagicon|blank}}
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|bgcolor="#cccccc" |
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Epic Racing]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} Banbury, England
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!rowspan=2| [[Epic]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| SRT Viper GTS-R
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 28
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| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Florian Engel]]
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| 2
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|-
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| align="center"| 29
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| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Christoph Lichtenstein]]
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| 2
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|-
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[TTF Racing]]
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ENG}} London, England
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!rowspan=3| [[TTF]]
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| align="center" rowspan=3| Chevrolet Corvette C7R <sup>4</sup>
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|rowspan=3 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 30
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| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Bret Metcalf]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| 31
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| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Rudolph Mare]]
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| 1-2
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|-
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|}
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*<sup>1</sup> [[Cosmo Autosport]] were originally allocated the Aston Martin Vantage. However, following an opportunity for teams to change cars, they elected to switch to the BMW Z4.
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*<sup>2</sup> [[FA Racing]] chose to withdraw from the series following Round 1 after failing to secure any drivers in preseason, or indeed post-Fuji. Their entry was taken over by [[YTF1]], who entered the series with the Chevrolet Corvette C7R.
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*<sup>3</sup> [[Tēafor Motorsport]] were originally included on the 15-team grid but withdrew prior to the first round at Fuji. Their entry was taken over by [[Epic Racing]], who entered the series with the SRT Viper.
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*<sup>4</sup> [[TTF Racing]] were originally allocated the Aston Martin Vantage. However, following an opportunity for teams to change cars, they elected to switch to the Chevrolet Corvette C7R.
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===Team changes===
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*[[Aurora Motorsports]], [[Downforce iZone Racing]], [[Edonis Engineering]], [[Fox Racing]], [[Hawkeye Racing]], [[PB Racing]], [[Smile Power Racing]], [[The Mighty Forth]], [[Torrent Motorsports]] and [[Walk Racing]] all did not continue into the 2016 season.
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===Mid-season changes===
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*[[FA Racing]] and [[Tēafor Motorsport]] both entered the championship, the former returning having last competed in [[2013 World GT Series season|2013]], but withdrew before competing. Their slots were taken over by [[YTF1]] (entering for the first time) and [[Epic Racing]] (who last competed in [[2013 World GT Series season|2013]]) respectively.
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===New entries===
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*[[Cosmo Autosport]], [[MadCape Racing Team]], [[RPM Racing]], [[STAX Racing]], [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]] and [[TTF Racing]] would all make their World GT debuts in 2016.
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===Returning entries===
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*[[Ice Cold Racing]] and [[Racing Team Schroten]] returned to the series, both having last competed in the [[2013 World GT Series season|2013 season]].
  
 
==Report==
 
==Report==
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| 31st March
 
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| 19:15
 
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| 60 Min.
 
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| 14th April
 
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:00
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| 19:15
 
| 60 Min.
 
| 60 Min.
 
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| 28th April
 
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:00
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| 19:15
 
| 60 Min.
 
| 60 Min.
 
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| 26th May
 
| align="middle" | TBC
 
| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:00
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| 19:15
 
| 60 Min.
 
| 60 Min.
 
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| 23rd June
 
| align="middle" | TBC
 
| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:00
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| 19:15
 
| 60 Min.
 
| 60 Min.
 
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| 21st July
 
| align="middle" | TBC
 
| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:15
 
| 60 Min.
 
| 60 Min.
 
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! 1
 
! 1
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| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Japanese GT Cup]]
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(1:36.991)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jordan Weekes]] <br><small>(1:37.896)</small>
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| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]]
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| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]]
 
| Report
 
| Report
 
|-
 
|-
 
! 2
 
! 2
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| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Brazilian GT Cup]]
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(1:29.560)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Borja Millan]] <br><small>(1:30.320)</small>
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| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]]
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]]
 
| Report
 
| Report
 
|-
 
|-
 
! 3
 
! 3
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| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|TUR}} [[Turkish GT Cup]]
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(1:50.477)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(1:51.637)</small>
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| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]]
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]]
 
| Report
 
| Report
 
|-
 
|-
 
! 4
 
! 4
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| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Belgian GT Cup]]
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(2:16.254)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(2:17.472)</small>
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| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]]
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]]
 
| Report
 
| Report
 
|-
 
|-
 
! 5
 
! 5
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Czech GT Cup]]
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(1:54.944)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(1:56.790)</small>
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
+
| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]]
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
+
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]]
 
| Report
 
| Report
 
|-
 
|-
 
! 6
 
! 6
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|UK}} [[British GT Cup]]
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(1:57.299)</small>
−
| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] <br><small>(1:58.758)</small>
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
+
| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Risto Kappet]]
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
+
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]]
 
| Report
 
| Report
 
|-
 
|-
 
! 7
 
! 7
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|USA}} [[American GT Cup]]
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Borja Millan]] <br><small>(2:04.239)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|blank}} <br><small>(-)</small>
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| align="center"| {{flagicon|PER}} [[Carlos Andres Ladines]] <br><small>(2:05.693)</small>
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Thomas Jacobs]]
−
| {{flagicon|blank}}  
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[TSA Racing]]
 
| Report
 
| Report
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
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====Scoring system====
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Points are awarded to the top 15 classified finishers.
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center"
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! Position
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|bgcolor="#ffffbf"| &nbsp;'''1st'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"| &nbsp;'''2nd'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"| &nbsp;'''3rd'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''4th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''5th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''6th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''7th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''8th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''9th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''10th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''11th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''12th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''13th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''14th'''&nbsp;
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|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| &nbsp;'''15th'''&nbsp;
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|-
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! Points
 +
|bgcolor="#ffffbf"| 25
 +
|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"| 20
 +
|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"| 16
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 13
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 11
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 10
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 9
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 8
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 7
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 6
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 5
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 4
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 3
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 2
 +
|bgcolor="#dfffdf"| 1
 +
|}
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===Drivers' standings===
 +
{|
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|valign="top"|
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center;"
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|- valign="top"
 +
!valign="middle"| Pos
 +
!valign="middle"| Driver
 +
! [[2016 Japanese GT Cup|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
 +
! [[2016 Brazilian GT Cup|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
 +
! [[2016 Turkish GT Cup|TUR]]<br />{{TUR}}
 +
! [[2016 Belgian GT Cup|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
 +
! [[2016 Czech GT Cup|CZE]]<br />{{CZE}}
 +
! [[2016 British GT Cup|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
 +
! [[2016 United States GT Cup|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
 +
!valign="middle"| Points
 +
|-
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 1 |Risto Kappet|EST| 150
 +
| {{p|1}} | {{p|1}} | {{pfl|1}} | {{pfl|1}} | {{pfl|1}} | {{pfl|1}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 2 |Thomas Jacobs|ENG| 118
 +
| {{4}} | {{3}} | {{2}} | {{2}} | {{5}} | {{4}} | {{1}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 3 |Nico Barclay|PER| 91
 +
| {{6}} | {{2}} | {{4}} | {{5}} | {{6}} | {{3}} | {{5}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 4 |Carlos Andres Ladines|PER| 79
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{3}} | {{3}} | {{3}} | {{5}} | {{fl|2}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 5 |Borja Millan|ESP| 66
 +
| {{2}} | {{fl|14}} | {{8}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{2}} | {{p|3}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 6 |Sherwin van der Sloot|NED| 44
 +
| {{11}} | {{11}} | {{ret}} | {{9}} | {{4}} | {{7}} | {{11}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 7 |Matthew Chirgwin|ENG| 42
 +
| {{-}} | {{6}} | {{7}} | {{11}} | {{8}} | {{17}} | {{6}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 8 |James Johnson|ENG| 31
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{5}} | {{-}} | {{2}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 9 |Argenis Riera|VEN| 27
 +
| {{13}} | {{-}} | {{6}} | {{6}} | {{12}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 10 |Diego Carranza|PER| 27
 +
| {{19}} | {{8}} | {{11}} | {{7}} | {{11}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 11 |Tobias Olsson|SWE| 26
 +
| {{9}} | {{4}} | {{np|22{{sup|&dagger;}}}} | {{ret}} | {{10}} | {{ret}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 12 |Thomas Hinss|AUS| 25
 +
| {{14}} | {{5}} | {{13}} | {{ret}} | {{7}} | {{16}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 13 |Niranjan Kumar|IND| 25
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{9}} | {{8}} | {{8}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 14 |Geoffrey Fournier|FRA| 22
 +
| {{8}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{6}} | {{12}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 15 |Tom Parker|ENG| 20
 +
| {{5}} | {{7}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 16 |Jordan Weekes|ENG| 18
 +
| {{fl|3}} | {{ret}} | {{14}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 17 |David Jundt|SWI| 16
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{13}} | {{12}} | {{7}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 18 |Bart De Vos|BEL| 16
 +
| {{ret}} | {{10}} | {{9}} | {{13}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 19 |Eric Stranne|SWE| 13
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{4}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 20 |Maciej Mlynek|POL| 13
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{4}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 21 |Edgar Ruiz|ESP| 12
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{12}} | {{8}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 22 |Kacper Kolodziejczyk|IRE| 12
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{10}} | {{10}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 23 |Luke Walsh|ENG| 9
 +
| {{7}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 24 |Tommi Ojala|FIN| 9
 +
| {{20}} | {{9}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{14}} | {{ret}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 25 |Rando Muru|EST| 9
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{14}} | {{9}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 26 |Marius Nicolae|GER| 9
 +
| {{16}} | {{12}} | {{15}} | {{12}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 27 |Philipp Puschke|GER| 8
 +
| {{15}}{{sup|†}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{9}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 28 |Philip Morby|ENG| 8
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{14}} | {{ret}} | {{10}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 29 |Kevin Cox|ENG| 6
 +
| {{10}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 30 |Osvaldo Angelone|COL| 6
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{10}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 31 |Bret Metcalf|RSA| 6
 +
| {{22}} | {{15}} | {{16}} | {{ret}} | {{17}} | {{11}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 32 |Cameron Brewster|ENG| 4
 +
| {{12}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 33 |Mark Fuller|ENG| 4
 +
| {{21}} | {{16}} | {{18}} | {{ret}} | {{15}} | {{13}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 34 |Christoph Lichtenstein|GER| 4
 +
| {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{19}} | {{14}} | {{ret}} | {{ret}} | {{13}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 35 |Matthew Allington|ENG| 3
 +
| {{-}} | {{13}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 36 |Rory Collins|USA| 2
 +
| {{18}} | {{18}} | {{20}} | {{17}} | {{-}} | {{18}} | {{14}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 37 |Gert James|RSA| 1
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{np|15{{sup|&dagger;}}}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 38 |Jarrod Vanderweide|AUS| 1
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{15}} | {{ret}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 39 |Florian Engel|GER| 0
 +
| {{-}} | {{20}} | {{17}} | {{18}} | {{16}} | {{ret}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 40 |Gerrit de Vries|NED| 0
 +
| {{np|17{{sup|&dagger;}}}} | {{ret}} | {{ret}} | {{16}} | {{18}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 41 |Rob Mason|ENG| 0
 +
| {{-}} | {{17}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 42 |Rudolph Mare|RSA| 0
 +
| {{23}} | {{19}} | {{21}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 43 |Shane Burke|IRE| 0
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{19}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 44 |Tobias Gruber|GER| 0
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 45 |Marcos Riffel|BRA| 0
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 46 |Standa Sehnal|CZE| 0
 +
| {{-}} | {{21}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 47 |Daniel Benefield|AUS| 0
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 48 |Alexander van der Woude|NED| 0
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 49 |Andrew Waring|CAN| 0
 +
| {{-}} | {{np|22{{sup|&dagger;}}}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT driver entry
 +
| 50 |Lorenzo de Ciutiis|ITA| 0
 +
| {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
|- valign="top"
 +
!valign="middle"| Pos
 +
!valign="middle"| Driver
 +
! [[2016 Japanese GT Cup|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
 +
! [[2016 Brazilian GT Cup|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
 +
! [[2016 Turkish GT Cup|TUR]]<br />{{TUR}}
 +
! [[2016 Belgian GT Cup|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
 +
! [[2016 Czech GT Cup|CZE]]<br />{{CZE}}
 +
! [[2016 British GT Cup|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
 +
! [[2016 United States GT Cup|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
 +
!valign="middle"| [[List of points scoring systems|Points]]
 +
|}
 +
|valign="top"|
 +
{{F1 driver results legend 2}}
 +
<span style="font-size: 85%">'''Bold''' – Pole<br />
 +
''Italics'' – Fastest Lap</span>
 +
|}
 +
{{sup|†}} Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.
 +
 +
===Teams' standings===
 +
{|
 +
|valign="top"|
 +
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center;"
 +
|- valign="top"
 +
!valign="middle"| Pos
 +
!valign="middle"| Team
 +
!valign="middle"| Car<br />No.
 +
! [[2016 Japanese GT Cup|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
 +
! [[2016 Brazilian GT Cup|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
 +
! [[2016 Turkish GT Cup|TUR]]<br />{{TUR}}
 +
! [[2016 Belgian GT Cup|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
 +
! [[2016 Czech GT Cup|CZE]]<br />{{CZE}}
 +
! [[2016 British GT Cup|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
 +
! [[2016 United States GT Cup|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
 +
!valign="middle"| Points
 +
|- style="border-top:2px solid #aaaaaa"
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 1 |Streetfighter Racing Systems|AUS| 189
 +
| 26
 +
| {{15}}{{sup|†}} | {{-}} | {{5}} | {{-}} | {{2}} | {{9}} | {{-}} 
 +
| 27
 +
| {{p|1}} | {{p|1}} | {{pfl|1}} | {{pfl|1}} | {{pfl|1}} | {{pfl|1}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 2 |TSA Racing|ENG| 164
 +
| 3
 +
| {{12}} | {{6}} | {{7}} | {{11}} | {{8}} | {{17}} | {{6}} 
 +
| 4
 +
| {{4}} | {{3}} | {{2}} | {{2}} | {{5}} | {{4}} | {{1}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 3 |STAX Racing|CAN| 128
 +
| 24
 +
| {{19}} | {{8}} | {{11}} | {{7}} | {{11}} | {{6}} | {{12}} 
 +
| 25
 +
| {{8}} | {{np|22{{sup|&dagger;}}}} | {{3}} | {{3}} | {{3}} | {{5}} | {{fl|2}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 4 |Scuderia Basilea|SWI| 111
 +
| 0
 +
| {{fl|3}} | {{ret}} | {{14}} | {{ret}} | {{ret}} | {{14}} | {{-}} 
 +
| 2
 +
| {{6}} | {{2}} | {{4}} | {{5}} | {{6}} | {{3}} | {{5}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 5 |ST Racing|ENG| 71
 +
| 5
 +
| {{2}} | {{fl|14}} | {{8}} | {{ret}} | {{ret}} | {{2}} | {{p|3}} 
 +
| 6
 +
| {{21}} | {{16}} | {{18}} | {{ret}} | {{15}} | {{13}} | {{ret}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 6 |SimTech Motorsport|IRE| 66
 +
| 7
 +
| {{11}} | {{11}} | {{ret}} | {{9}} | {{4}} | {{7}} | {{11}} 
 +
| 8
 +
| {{7}} | {{21}} | {{ret}} | {{19}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{4}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 7 |RPM Racing|ENG| 43
 +
| 22
 +
| {{9}} | {{4}} | {{np|22{{sup|&dagger;}}}} | {{ret}} | {{10}} | {{ret}} | {{ret}} 
 +
| 23
 +
| {{13}} | {{17}} | {{6}} | {{6}} | {{12}} | {{15}} | {{-}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 8 |Racing Team Schroten|NED| 45
 +
| 20
 +
| {{5}} | {{7}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{9}} | {{18}} | {{14}} 
 +
| 21
 +
| {{18}} | {{18}} | {{20}} | {{17}} | {{-}} | {{18}} | {{14}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 9 |Cosmo Autosport|ENG| 41
 +
| 11
 +
| {{14}} | {{5}} | {{13}} | {{ret}} | {{7}} | {{16}} | {{-}} 
 +
| 12
 +
| {{ret}} | {{10}} | {{9}} | {{13}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 10 |Ice Cold Racing|NOR| 10
 +
| 16
 +
| {{20}} | {{9}} | {{ret}} | {{4}} | {{14}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} 
 +
| 17
 +
| {{10}} | {{-}} | {{10}} | {{10}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 11 |MadCape Racing Team|RSA| 32
 +
| 18
 +
| {{16}} | {{12}} | {{15}} | {{12}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{9}} 
 +
| 19
 +
| {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{13}} | {{12}} | {{7}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 12 |YTF1|ENG| 29
 +
| 14
 +
| {{NC}} | {{13}} | {{-}} | {{15}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}} 
 +
| 15
 +
| {{NC}} | {{-}} | {{12}} | {{8}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{10}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 14 |TTF Racing|ENG| 6
 +
| 30
 +
| {{23}} | {{19}} | {{21}} | {{ret}} | {{ret}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} 
 +
| 31
 +
| {{22}} | {{15}} | {{16}} | {{ret}} | {{17}} | {{11}} | {{-}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 15 |Epic Racing|ENG| 4
 +
| 28
 +
| {{NC}} | {{20}} | {{17}} | {{18}} | {{16}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} 
 +
| 29
 +
| {{NC}} | {{ret}} | {{19}} | {{14}} | {{ret}} | {{ret}} | {{13}} 
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{2015 WGT team entry
 +
| 16 |Armaroli Racing Team|RSA| 0
 +
| 9
 +
| {{np|17{{sup|&dagger;}}}} | {{ret}} | {{ret}} | {{16}} | {{18}} | {{-}} | {{-}} 
 +
| 10
 +
| {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{ret}} | {{-}} | {{-}} | {{-}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
|- valign="top"
 +
!valign="middle"| Pos
 +
!valign="middle"| Team
 +
!valign="middle"| Car<br />No.
 +
! [[2016 Japanese GT Cup|JPN]]<br />{{JPN}}
 +
! [[2016 Brazilian GT Cup|BRA]]<br />{{BRA}}
 +
! [[2016 Turkish GT Cup|TUR]]<br />{{TUR}}
 +
! [[2016 Belgian GT Cup|BEL]]<br />{{BEL}}
 +
! [[2016 Czech GT Cup|CZE]]<br />{{CZE}}
 +
! [[2016 British GT Cup|GBR]]<br />{{UK}}
 +
! [[2016 United States GT Cup|USA]]<br />{{USA}}
 +
!valign="middle"| [[List of points scoring systems|Points]]
 +
|}
 +
|valign="top"|
 +
{{F1 driver results legend 2}}
 +
<span style="font-size: 85%">'''Bold''' – Pole<br />
 +
''Italics'' – Fastest Lap</span>
 +
|}
 +
 +
{{sup|†}} Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:35, 11 December 2016

2016 World GT Series season
WGTLogo.png
Competition World GT
Platform Used RFactor2.png rFactor 2
Rounds 7
Vehicle(s) Aston Martin, BMW, Chevrolet, Ferrari, Dodge
Tyre Supplier(s) GPVWC brand G
Drivers
Teams 15
Drivers' Champion Estonia Risto Kappet
Teams' Champion Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems
GT Series Seasons
2012 · 2013 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018
GPVWC series in 2016
Career Ladder

Superleague
Supercup
Formula Challenge
Open Series

Other series

Masters Series
World Sport Series
International Touring Cup
World GT
Vintage Series
Atlantic Series

The 2016 World GT Series was the fourth running of the GPVWC World GT Series. Luis Felipe Capamadjian was set to enter as the reigning Drivers' champion however failed to make a single round of the season. Scuderia Basilea though did return to defend their Teams' title. Ultimately, Estonian Risto Kappet ended up dominating the entire championship winning all races barring the last of the season which he did not attend. His team, Streetfighter Racing Systems, were crowned the new Teams' champions.

Teams and drivers

World GT Team Base Team Vehicle Tyre No. Drivers Rounds
Switzerland Scuderia Basilea Switzerland Binningen, Switzerland Basilea Ferrari 458 G 0 England Jordan Weekes 1-2
2 Peru Nico Barclay 1-2
England TSA Racing England Stowmarket, England TSA Chevrolet Corvette C7R G 3 England Cameron Brewster 1
England Matthew Chirgwin 2
4 England Thomas Jacobs 1-2
England ST Racing England Chandler's Ford, England ST Ferrari 458 G 5 Spain Borja Millan 1-2
6 England Mark Fuller 1-2
Ireland SimTech Motorsport Ireland Limerick, Ireland SimTech Aston Martin Vantage G 7 Netherlands Sherwin van der Sloot 1-2
8 England Luke Walsh 1
Czech Republic Standa Sehnal 2
Brazil Armaroli Racing Team Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Armaroli Ferrari 458 G 9 Netherlands Gerrit de Vries 1-2
10 Italy Lorenzo de Ciutiis 1
England Cosmo Autosport England Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England Cosmo BMW Z4 1 G 11 Australia Thomas Hinss 1-2
12 Belgium Bart de Vos 1-2
Finland FA Racing 2 Finland Lahti, Finland FA Chevrolet Corvette C7R G 14  
15  
England YTF1 England Bath, England YTF1 Chevrolet Corvette C7R G 14 England Matthew Allington 2
England Philip Morby 4-6
15 Spain Edgar Ruiz 3-5
Norway Ice Cold Racing Sweden Gothenburg, Sweden Ice Cold Chevrolet Corvette C7R G 16 Finland Tommi Ojala 1-2
17 England Kevin Cox 1
South Africa MadCape Racing Team South Africa Cape Town, South Africa MadCape Ferrari 458 G 18 Germany Marius Nicolae 1-2
19 Netherlands Michel de Jonge
Netherlands Racing Team Schroten Netherlands Bennekom, Netherlands RTS Chevrolet Corvette C7R G 20 United States Rory Collins 1-2
21 England Tom Parker 1-2
England RPM Racing England Bourne, England RPM Ferrari 458 G 22 Sweden Tobias Olsson 1-2
23 Venezuela Argenis Riera 1
England Rob Mason 2
Canada STAX Racing Canada Halifax, Canada STAX Aston Martin Vantage G 24 Peru Diego Carranza 1-2
25 France Geoffrey Fournier 1
Canada Andrew Waring 2
Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems Australia Sydney, Australia SRS Ferrari 458 G 1 Peru Luis Felipe Capamadjian
26 Germany Philipp Puschke 1
27 Estonia Risto Kappet 1-2
England Tēafor Motorsport 3 England Norwich, England Tēafor Aston Martin Vantage G 28  
29  
England Epic Racing England Banbury, England Epic SRT Viper GTS-R G 28 Germany Florian Engel 2
29 Germany Christoph Lichtenstein 2
England TTF Racing England London, England TTF Chevrolet Corvette C7R 4 G 30 South Africa Bret Metcalf 1-2
31 South Africa Rudolph Mare 1-2
  • 1 Cosmo Autosport were originally allocated the Aston Martin Vantage. However, following an opportunity for teams to change cars, they elected to switch to the BMW Z4.
  • 2 FA Racing chose to withdraw from the series following Round 1 after failing to secure any drivers in preseason, or indeed post-Fuji. Their entry was taken over by YTF1, who entered the series with the Chevrolet Corvette C7R.
  • 3 Tēafor Motorsport were originally included on the 15-team grid but withdrew prior to the first round at Fuji. Their entry was taken over by Epic Racing, who entered the series with the SRT Viper.
  • 4 TTF Racing were originally allocated the Aston Martin Vantage. However, following an opportunity for teams to change cars, they elected to switch to the Chevrolet Corvette C7R.

Team changes

Mid-season changes

  • FA Racing and Tēafor Motorsport both entered the championship, the former returning having last competed in 2013, but withdrew before competing. Their slots were taken over by YTF1 (entering for the first time) and Epic Racing (who last competed in 2013) respectively.

New entries

Returning entries

Report

Race Weekend Format

19:00 GMT ~ Free Practice
19:35 GMT ~ Qualifying
19:50 GMT ~ Warmup
20:00 GMT ~ Race Start

2016 Calendar

Rounds Race Title Circuit Date Race Details
Track Time GMT Duration
1 Japanese GT Cup Japan Fuji Speedway 3rd March TBC 19:15 60 Min.
2 Brazilian GT Cup Brazil Autódromo José Carlos Pace 31st March TBC 19:15 60 Min.
3 Turkish GT Cup Turkey Istanbul Park 14th April TBC 19:15 60 Min.
4 Belgian GT Cup Belgium Spa-Francorchamps 28th April TBC 19:15 60 Min.
5 Czech GT Cup Czech Republic Brno Circuit 26th May TBC 19:15 60 Min.
6 British GT Cup United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit 23rd June TBC 19:15 60 Min.
7 American GT Cup United States Circuit of the Americas 21st July TBC 19:15 60 Min.

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Rd. GT Cups Pole position Fastest lap Winning Driver Winning Team Report
1 Japan Japanese GT Cup Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:36.991) 		England Jordan Weekes
(1:37.896) 		Estonia Risto Kappet Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems Report
2 Brazil Brazilian GT Cup Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:29.560) 		Spain Borja Millan
(1:30.320) 		Estonia Risto Kappet Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems Report
3 Turkey Turkish GT Cup Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:50.477) 		Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:51.637) 		Estonia Risto Kappet Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems Report
4 Belgium Belgian GT Cup Estonia Risto Kappet
(2:16.254) 		Estonia Risto Kappet
(2:17.472) 		Estonia Risto Kappet Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems Report
5 Czech Republic Czech GT Cup Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:54.944) 		Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:56.790) 		Estonia Risto Kappet Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems Report
6 United Kingdom British GT Cup Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:57.299) 		Estonia Risto Kappet
(1:58.758) 		Estonia Risto Kappet Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems Report
7 United States American GT Cup Spain Borja Millan
(2:04.239) 		Peru Carlos Andres Ladines
(2:05.693) 		England Thomas Jacobs England TSA Racing Report

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 15 classified finishers.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers' standings

Pos Driver JPN
Japan 		BRA
Brazil 		TUR
Turkey 		BEL
Belgium 		CZE
Czech Republic 		GBR
United Kingdom 		USA
United States 		Points
1 Estonia Risto Kappet 1 1 1 1 1 1 150
2 England Thomas Jacobs 4 3 2 2 5 4 1 118
3 Peru Nico Barclay 6 2 4 5 6 3 5 91
4 Peru Carlos Andres Ladines 3 3 3 5 2 79
5 Spain Borja Millan 2 14 8 Ret 2 3 66
6 Netherlands Sherwin van der Sloot 11 11 Ret 9 4 7 11 44
7 England Matthew Chirgwin 6 7 11 8 17 6 42
8 England James Johnson 5 2 31
9 Venezuela Argenis Riera 13 6 6 12 27
10 Peru Diego Carranza 19 8 11 7 11 27
11 Sweden Tobias Olsson 9 4 22† Ret 10 Ret 26
12 Australia Thomas Hinss 14 5 13 Ret 7 16 25
13 India Niranjan Kumar 9 8 8 25
14 France Geoffrey Fournier 8 6 12 22
15 England Tom Parker 5 7 Ret 20
16 England Jordan Weekes 3 Ret 14 Ret 18
17
Switzerland
David Jundt 		Ret 13 12 7 16
18 Belgium Bart De Vos Ret 10 9 13 16
19 Sweden Eric Stranne 4 13
20 Poland Maciej Mlynek 4 13
21 Spain Edgar Ruiz 12 8 Ret 12
22 Ireland Kacper Kolodziejczyk 10 10 12
23 England Luke Walsh 7 Ret 9
24 Finland Tommi Ojala 20 9 Ret 14 Ret 9
25 Estonia Rando Muru 14 9 9
26 Germany Marius Nicolae 16 12 15 12 9
27 Germany Philipp Puschke 15† 9 8
28 England Philip Morby 14 Ret 10 8
29 England Kevin Cox 10 6
30 Colombia Osvaldo Angelone 10 6
31 South Africa Bret Metcalf 22 15 16 Ret 17 11 6
32 England Cameron Brewster 12 4
33 England Mark Fuller 21 16 18 Ret 15 13 4
34 Germany Christoph Lichtenstein Ret 19 14 Ret Ret 13 4
35 England Matthew Allington 13 3
36 United States Rory Collins 18 18 20 17 18 14 2
37 South Africa Gert James Ret 15† 1
38 Australia Jarrod Vanderweide 15 Ret 1
39 Germany Florian Engel 20 17 18 16 Ret 0
40 Netherlands Gerrit de Vries 17† Ret Ret 16 18 0
41 England Rob Mason 17 0
42 South Africa Rudolph Mare 23 19 21 Ret 0
43 Ireland Shane Burke 19 0
44 Germany Tobias Gruber Ret 0
45 Brazil Marcos Riffel Ret 0
46 Czech Republic Standa Sehnal 21 Ret 0
47 Australia Daniel Benefield Ret Ret 0
48 Netherlands Alexander van der Woude Ret 0
49 Canada Andrew Waring 22† 0
50 Italy Lorenzo de Ciutiis Ret 0
Pos Driver JPN
Japan 		BRA
Brazil 		TUR
Turkey 		BEL
Belgium 		CZE
Czech Republic 		GBR
United Kingdom 		USA
United States 		Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Blank Did not participate (-)
Excluded (EX)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Teams' standings

Pos Team Car
No. 		JPN
Japan 		BRA
Brazil 		TUR
Turkey 		BEL
Belgium 		CZE
Czech Republic 		GBR
United Kingdom 		USA
United States 		Points
1 Australia Streetfighter Racing Systems 26 15† 5 2 9 189
27 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 England TSA Racing 3 12 6 7 11 8 17 6 164
4 4 3 2 2 5 4 1
3 Canada STAX Racing 24 19 8 11 7 11 6 12 128
25 8 22† 3 3 3 5 2
4
Switzerland
Scuderia Basilea 		0 3 Ret 14 Ret Ret 14 111
2 6 2 4 5 6 3 5
5 England ST Racing 5 2 14 8 Ret Ret 2 3 71
6 21 16 18 Ret 15 13 Ret
6 Ireland SimTech Motorsport 7 11 11 Ret 9 4 7 11 66
8 7 21 Ret 19 Ret 4
7 England RPM Racing 22 9 4 22† Ret 10 Ret Ret 43
23 13 17 6 6 12 15
8 Netherlands Racing Team Schroten 20 5 7 Ret 9 18 14 45
21 18 18 20 17 18 14
9 England Cosmo Autosport 11 14 5 13 Ret 7 16 41
12 Ret 10 9 13 Ret
10 Norway Ice Cold Racing 16 20 9 Ret 4 14 Ret 10
17 10 10 10
11 South Africa MadCape Racing Team 18 16 12 15 12 9 32
19 Ret 13 12 7
12 England YTF1 14 NC 13 15 29
15 NC 12 8 10
14 England TTF Racing 30 23 19 21 Ret Ret Ret 6
31 22 15 16 Ret 17 11
15 England Epic Racing 28 NC 20 17 18 16 Ret 4
29 NC Ret 19 14 Ret Ret 13
16 South Africa Armaroli Racing Team 9 17† Ret Ret 16 18 0
10 Ret Ret
Pos Team Car
No. 		JPN
Japan 		BRA
Brazil 		TUR
Turkey 		BEL
Belgium 		CZE
Czech Republic 		GBR
United Kingdom 		USA
United States 		Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Blank Did not participate (-)
Excluded (EX)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Preceded by:
2015 World GT Series season 		2016 World GT Series season
2016 		Succeeded by:
2017 World GT Series season
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