2017 World GT Series season

2017 World GT Series season

Competition	World GT
Platform Used	rFactor 2
Rounds	6
Vehicle(s)	Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes, Porsche
Tyre Supplier(s)	TBA
Drivers
Teams	14
Drivers' Champion	Risto Kappet
Teams' Champion	EVAL Simracing Team
GT Series Seasons
2012 · 2013 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018

GPVWC series in 2017
Career Ladder
Superleague Supercup Formula Challenge
Independent Series
Masters Series International Touring Cup World GT

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
STAX Racing	Halifax, Canada	STAX	Bentley Continental GT3	G	0	Nico Barclay
					2	Thomas Hinss
Scuderia Basilea	Binningen, Switzerland	Basilea	Ferrari 488	G	3	James Wilson
					4
ST Racing	Chandler's Ford, England	ST	Mercedes AMG GT3	G	5	Mark Fuller
					6	Erik Czakoi
Cosmo Autosport Seiki	Hamamatsu, Japan	Cosmo	McLaren 650S	G	7	Osvaldo Angelone
					8
TTF Racing	London, England	TTF	Lamborghini Huracan	G	9
					10
Epic Racing	Banbury, England	Epic	Bentley Continental GT3	G	11
					12
Fanatec Draig Racing	Hirwaun, Wales	Draig	Lamborghini Huracan	G	14	Philip Morby
					15	Ben Willis
EVAL Simracing Team	Talinn, Estonia	EVAL	Mercedes AMG GT3	G	1	Risto Kappet
					16
					17	Argo Teder
NEX E-Sports Club	Brazil	NEX	Mercedes AMG GT3	G	18
					19
Wauters Nitor Velox	Denmark	Nitor Velox	Lamborghini Huracan	G	20
					21
RSA Protea SimSports	South Africa	Protea	Mercedes AMG GT3	G	22	Lance Garrasino
					23	Mark Henebury
Quatermass Motorsport	England	Quatermass	Mercedes AMG GT3	G	24	Max Spooner
					25	Christoph Lichtenstein
Bluvos TR Motorsports	Detroit, MI, United States	TR	Bentley Continental GT3	G	26	Konrad Zerebiec
					27	Mateusz Majka
United ECZ Motorsports Team	Krásnohorské Podhradie, Slovakia	UECZ	Mercedes AMG GT3	G	28
					29

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	Fuji Speedway	30th March	TBC	19:15	60 Min.
2	Brazilian GT Cup	Autódromo José Carlos Pace	13th April	TBC	19:15	60 Min.
3	Italian GT Cup	Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari	27th April	TBC	19:15	60 Min.
4	French GT Cup	Circuit Paul Ricard	211th May	TBC	19:15	60 Min.
5	German GT Cup	Nurburgring	25th May	TBC	19:15	60 Min.
6	Belgian GT Cup	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	6th June	TBC	19:15	60 Min.
7	British GT Cup	Silverstone Circuit	22nd June	TBC	19:15	60 Min.
8	American GT Cup	Daytona International Speedway	7th July	TBC	19:15	60 Min.