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*<sup>2</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. | *<sup>2</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. | ||
*<sup>3</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. | *<sup>3</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. | ||
+ | *<sup>4</sup> [[FA Racing]] chose to pull their entry following Round 1 as they failed to secure any drivers in preseason or indeed post-Fuji. | ||
===Team changes=== | ===Team changes=== |
Revision as of 20:59, 20 March 2016
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Competition | World GT |
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Platform Used | ![]() |
Rounds | 7 |
Vehicle(s) | Aston Martin, BMW, Chevrolet, Ferrari |
Tyre Supplier(s) | GPVWC |
Drivers | |
Teams | 14 |
Drivers' Champion | ![]() |
Teams' Champion | ![]() |
GT Series Seasons | |
2012 · 2013 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 |
GPVWC series in 2016 |
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Career Ladder |
Other series |
Masters Series |
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.
Contents
Teams and drivers
World GT Team | Base | Team | Vehicle | Tyre | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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Basilea | Ferrari 458 | G | 0 | ![]() |
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TSA | Chevrolet Corvette C7R | G | 3 | ![]() |
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ST | Ferrari 458 | G | 5 | ![]() |
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SimTech | Aston Martin Vantage | G | 7 | ![]() |
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Armaroli | Ferrari 458 | G | 9 | ![]() |
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Cosmo | BMW Z4 2 | G | 11 | ![]() |
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Ice Cold | Chevrolet Corvette C7R | G | 16 | ![]() |
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MadCape | Ferrari 458 | G | 18 | ![]() |
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RTS | Chevrolet Corvette C7R | G | 20 | ![]() |
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RPM | Ferrari 458 | G | 22 | ![]() |
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STAX | Aston Martin Vantage | G | 24 | ![]() |
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Tēafor | Aston Martin Vantage | G | 28 | ![]() |
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TTF | Chevrolet Corvette C7R 3 | G | 30 | ![]() |
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- 1 Tēafor Motorsport were originally included on the 15-team grid but withdrew prior to the first round at Fuji.
- 2 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.
- 3 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.
- 4 FA Racing chose to pull their entry following Round 1 as they failed to secure any drivers in preseason or indeed post-Fuji.
Team changes
- 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.
New entries
- Cosmo Autosport, MadCape Racing Team, RPM Racing, STAX Racing, Streetfighter Racing Systems and TTF Racing would all make their World GT debuts in 2016.
Returning entries
- FA Racing, Ice Cold Racing and Racing Team Schroten returned to the series, all three having last competed in the 2013 season.
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 | ||
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1 | Japanese GT Cup | ![]() |
3rd March | TBC | 19:15 | 60 Min. |
2 | Brazilian GT Cup | ![]() |
31st March | TBC | 19:15 | 60 Min. |
3 | Turkish GT Cup | ![]() |
14th April | TBC | 19:15 | 60 Min. |
4 | Belgian GT Cup | ![]() |
28th April | TBC | 19:15 | 60 Min. |
5 | Czech GT Cup | ![]() |
26th May | TBC | 19:15 | 60 Min. |
6 | British GT Cup | ![]() |
23rd June | TBC | 19:15 | 60 Min. |
7 | American GT Cup | ![]() |
21st July | TBC | 19:15 | 60 Min. |
Results and standings
Grands Prix
Rd. | GT Cups | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | Report |
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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 |
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Points | 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' standings
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Bold – Pole |
† Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
Teams' standings
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Bold – Pole |
† Cars did not finish the Grand Prix, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
Preceded by: 2015 World GT Series season |
2016 World GT Series season 2016 |
Succeeded by: 2017 World GT Series season |