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| Teams_Champion = {{EST}} [[EVAL Simracing Team]] |
 
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The '''2017 World GT Series''' will be the fifth running of the [[GPVWC]] [[World GT Series]]. [[Risto Kappet]] enters as the reigning Drivers' Champion and [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]] as the reigning Teams' Champions.
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The '''2017 World GT Series''' was the fifth running of the [[GPVWC]] [[World GT Series]]. [[Risto Kappet]] successfully defended his Drivers' Championship crown, winning all 6 races that were contested. [[Streetfighter Racing Systems]] elected not to defend their Teams' Championship. [[EVAL Simracing Team]] won the Team's Championship.
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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|CAN}} [[STAX Racing]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CAN}} Halifax, Canada
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!rowspan=2| [[STAX]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Bentley Continental GT3
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 0
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| {{PER}} [[Nico Barclay]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 2
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| {{AUS}} [[Thomas Hinss]]
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|
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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 488
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 3
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| {{ENG}} [[James Wilson]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 4
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| {{blank}}
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|
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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| Mercedes AMG GT3
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 5
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| {{ENG}} [[Mark Fuller]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 6
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| {{SLO}} [[Erik Czakoi]]
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Cosmo Autosport|Cosmo Autosport Seiki]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|JPN}} Hamamatsu, Japan
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!rowspan=2| [[Cosmo]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| McLaren 650S
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 7
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| {{COL}} [[Osvaldo Angelone]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 8
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[TTF Racing]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} London, England
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!rowspan=2| [[TTF]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Lamborghini Huracan
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 9
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 10
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| {{blank}}
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|
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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| Bentley Continental GT3
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 11
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 12
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|WAL}} [[Draig Racing|Fanatec Draig Racing]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|WAL}} Hirwaun, Wales
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!rowspan=2| [[Draig]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Lamborghini Huracan
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 14
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Philip Morby]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 15
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| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Ben Willis]]
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|EST}} [[EVAL Simracing Team]]
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|rowspan=3| {{flagicon|EST}} Talinn, Estonia
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!rowspan=3| [[EVAL]]
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| align="center" rowspan=3| Mercedes AMG GT3
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|rowspan=3 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 1
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| {{EST}} [[Risto Kappet]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 16
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 17
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| {{EST}} [[Argo Teder]]
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[NEX E-Sports Club]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazil
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!rowspan=2| [[NEX]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 18
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 19
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Nitor Velox|Wauters Nitor Velox]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|DEN}} Denmark
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!rowspan=2| [[Nitor Velox]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Lamborghini Huracan
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 20
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 21
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[RSA Protea SimSports]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RSA}} South Africa
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!rowspan=2| [[Protea]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 22
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| {{RSA}} [[Lance Garrasino]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 23
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| {{RSA}} [[Mark Henebury]]
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Quatermass Motorsport]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} England
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!rowspan=2| [[Quatermass]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 24
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| {{ENG}} [[Max Spooner]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 25
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| {{GER}} [[Christoph Lichtenstein]]
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Bluvos TR Motorsports]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Detroit, MI, United States
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!rowspan=2| [[TR]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Bentley Continental GT3
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 26
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| {{POL}} [[Konrad Zerebiec]]
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 27
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| {{POL}} [[Mateusz Majka]]
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|
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|-
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SLO}} [[United ECZ Motorsports Team]]
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SLO}} Krásnohorské Podhradie, Slovakia
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!rowspan=2| [[UECZ]]
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| align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3
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|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}}
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| align="center"| 28
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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| align="center"| 29
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| {{blank}}
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|
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|-
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|}
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==Report==
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===Race Weekend Format===
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19:15 GMT ~ Free Practice<br>
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19:35 GMT ~ Qualifying<br>
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19:50 GMT ~ Warmup<br>
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20:00 GMT ~ Race Start
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==2017 Calendar==
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{| class="wikitable" border="1" style="font-size: 90%"
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|-
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!rowspan="2"| Rounds
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!rowspan="2"| Race Title
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!rowspan="2"| [[List of GPVWC circuits|Circuit]]
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!rowspan="2"| Date
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!colspan="3"| Race Details
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|-
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! Track Time
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! GMT
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! Duration
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|-
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! 1
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| [[Japanese GT Cup]]
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| {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Fuji Speedway]]
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| 30th March
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:15
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| 60 Min.
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! 2
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| [[Brazilian GT Cup]]
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| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]]
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| 13th April
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:15
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| 60 Min.
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! 3
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| [[Italian GT Cup]]
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| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari]]
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| 27th April
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:15
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| 60 Min.
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|-
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! 4
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| [[French GT Cup]]
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| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Circuit Paul Ricard]]
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| 211th May
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:15
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| 60 Min.
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|-
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! 5
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| [[German GT Cup]]
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| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Nurburgring]]
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| 25th May
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:15
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| 60 Min.
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|-
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! 6
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| [[Belgian GT Cup]]
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| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]]
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| 6th June
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:15
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| 60 Min.
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|-
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! 7
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| [[British GT Cup]]
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| {{flagicon|UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]]
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| 22nd June
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:15
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| 60 Min.
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! 8
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| [[American GT Cup]]
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| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Daytona International Speedway]]
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| 7th July
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| align="middle" | TBC
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| 19:15
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| 60 Min.
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|-
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Latest revision as of 11:34, 4 December 2017

2017 World GT Series season
WGTLogo.png
Competition World GT
Platform Used 397rFactor2.png rFactor 2
Rounds 6
Vehicle(s) Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes, Porsche
Tyre Supplier(s) TBA
Drivers
Teams 14
Drivers' Champion Estonia Risto Kappet
Teams' Champion Estonia EVAL Simracing Team
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The 2017 World GT Series was the fifth running of the GPVWC World GT Series. Risto Kappet successfully defended his Drivers' Championship crown, winning all 6 races that were contested. Streetfighter Racing Systems elected not to defend their Teams' Championship. EVAL Simracing Team won the Team's Championship.

Teams and drivers

World GT Team Base Team Vehicle Tyre No. Drivers Rounds
Canada STAX Racing Canada Halifax, Canada STAX Bentley Continental GT3 G 0 Peru Nico Barclay
2 Australia Thomas Hinss
Switzerland Scuderia Basilea Switzerland Binningen, Switzerland Basilea Ferrari 488 G 3 England James Wilson
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England ST Racing England Chandler's Ford, England ST Mercedes AMG GT3 G 5 England Mark Fuller
6 Slovakia Erik Czakoi
England Cosmo Autosport Seiki Japan Hamamatsu, Japan Cosmo McLaren 650S G 7 Colombia Osvaldo Angelone
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England TTF Racing England London, England TTF Lamborghini Huracan G 9  
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England Epic Racing England Banbury, England Epic Bentley Continental GT3 G 11  
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Wales Fanatec Draig Racing Wales Hirwaun, Wales Draig Lamborghini Huracan G 14 England Philip Morby
15 England Ben Willis
Estonia EVAL Simracing Team Estonia Talinn, Estonia EVAL Mercedes AMG GT3 G 1 Estonia Risto Kappet
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17 Estonia Argo Teder
Brazil NEX E-Sports Club Brazil Brazil NEX Mercedes AMG GT3 G 18  
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Denmark Wauters Nitor Velox Denmark Denmark Nitor Velox Lamborghini Huracan G 20  
21  
South Africa RSA Protea SimSports South Africa South Africa Protea Mercedes AMG GT3 G 22 South Africa Lance Garrasino
23 South Africa Mark Henebury
England Quatermass Motorsport England England Quatermass Mercedes AMG GT3 G 24 England Max Spooner
25 Germany Christoph Lichtenstein
Mexico Bluvos TR Motorsports United States Detroit, MI, United States TR Bentley Continental GT3 G 26 Poland Konrad Zerebiec
27 Poland Mateusz Majka
Slovakia United ECZ Motorsports Team Slovakia Krásnohorské Podhradie, Slovakia UECZ Mercedes AMG GT3 G 28  
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Report

Race Weekend Format

19:15 GMT ~ Free Practice
19:35 GMT ~ Qualifying
19:50 GMT ~ Warmup
20:00 GMT ~ Race Start

2017 Calendar

Rounds Race Title Circuit Date Race Details
Track Time GMT Duration
1 Japanese GT Cup Japan Fuji Speedway 30th March TBC 19:15 60 Min.
2 Brazilian GT Cup Brazil Autódromo José Carlos Pace 13th April TBC 19:15 60 Min.
3 Italian GT Cup Italy Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari 27th April TBC 19:15 60 Min.
4 French GT Cup France Circuit Paul Ricard 211th May TBC 19:15 60 Min.
5 German GT Cup Germany Nurburgring 25th May TBC 19:15 60 Min.
6 Belgian GT Cup Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 6th June TBC 19:15 60 Min.
7 British GT Cup United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit 22nd June TBC 19:15 60 Min.
8 American GT Cup United States Daytona International Speedway 7th July TBC 19:15 60 Min.
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