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− | | Vehicles = Bentley | + | | Vehicles = Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes, Porsche | |
| Tyres = TBA | | | Tyres = TBA | | ||
| Drivers = | | | Drivers = | | ||
| Teams = 14 | | | Teams = 14 | | ||
− | | Drivers_Champion = | + | | Drivers_Champion = {{EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] | |
− | | Teams_Champion = | + | | Teams_Champion = {{EST}} [[EVAL Simracing Team]] | |
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− | The '''2017 World GT Series''' | + | 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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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CAN}} [[STAX Racing]] |
− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CAN}} Halifax, Canada |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[STAX]] |
− | | align="center" rowspan=2| | + | | align="center" rowspan=2| Bentley Continental GT3 |
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− | | {{ | + | | {{AUS}} [[Thomas Hinss]] |
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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWI}} [[Scuderia Basilea]] |
− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWI}} Binningen, Switzerland |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[Basilea]] |
− | | align="center" rowspan=2| | + | | align="center" rowspan=2| Ferrari 488 |
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|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[ST Racing]] | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[ST Racing]] | ||
|rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} Chandler's Ford, England | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} Chandler's Ford, England | ||
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[ST]] |
| align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3 | | align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3 | ||
|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}} | |rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}} | ||
| align="center"| 5 | | align="center"| 5 | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{ENG}} [[Mark Fuller]] |
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| align="center"| 6 | | align="center"| 6 | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{SLO}} [[Erik Czakoi]] |
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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Cosmo Autosport|Cosmo Autosport Seiki]] |
− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|JPN}} Hamamatsu, Japan |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[Cosmo]] |
− | | align="center" rowspan=2| | + | | align="center" rowspan=2| McLaren 650S |
|rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}} | |rowspan=2 align="center"| {{GPVWC tyres}} | ||
| align="center"| 7 | | align="center"| 7 | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{COL}} [[Osvaldo Angelone]] |
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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[TTF Racing]] |
− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} London, England |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[TTF]] |
| align="center" rowspan=2| Lamborghini Huracan | | align="center" rowspan=2| Lamborghini Huracan | ||
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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Epic Racing]] |
− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ENG}} Banbury, England |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[Epic]] |
− | | align="center" rowspan=2| | + | | align="center" rowspan=2| Bentley Continental GT3 |
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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|WAL}} [[Draig Racing|Fanatec Draig Racing]] |
− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|WAL}} Hirwaun, Wales |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[Draig]] |
− | | align="center" rowspan=2| | + | | align="center" rowspan=2| Lamborghini Huracan |
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| align="center"| 14 | | align="center"| 14 | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Philip Morby]] |
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− | | {{ | + | | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Ben Willis]] |
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− | |rowspan= | + | |rowspan=3| {{flagicon|EST}} [[EVAL Simracing Team]] |
− | |rowspan= | + | |rowspan=3| {{flagicon|EST}} Talinn, Estonia |
− | !rowspan= | + | !rowspan=3| [[EVAL]] |
− | | align="center" rowspan= | + | | align="center" rowspan=3| Mercedes AMG GT3 |
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+ | | {{EST}} [[Risto Kappet]] | ||
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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[NEX E-Sports Club]] |
− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazil |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[NEX]] |
| align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3 | | align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3 | ||
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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Nitor Velox|Wauters Nitor Velox]] |
− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|DEN}} Denmark |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[Nitor Velox]] |
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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RSA}} South Africa |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[Protea]] |
| align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3 | | align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3 | ||
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− | | {{ | + | | {{RSA}} [[Lance Garrasino]] |
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− | | {{ | + | | {{RSA}} [[Mark Henebury]] |
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− | | {{ | + | | {{GER}} [[Christoph Lichtenstein]] |
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− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Bluvos TR Motorsports]] |
− | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon| | + | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Detroit, MI, United States |
− | !rowspan=2| [[ | + | !rowspan=2| [[TR]] |
− | | align="center" rowspan=2| | + | | align="center" rowspan=2| Bentley Continental GT3 |
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− | | {{ | + | | {{POL}} [[Konrad Zerebiec]] |
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+ | | {{POL}} [[Mateusz Majka]] | ||
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+ | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SLO}} [[United ECZ Motorsports Team]] | ||
+ | |rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SLO}} Krásnohorské Podhradie, Slovakia | ||
+ | !rowspan=2| [[UECZ]] | ||
+ | | align="center" rowspan=2| Mercedes AMG GT3 | ||
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+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Report== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Race Weekend Format=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | 19:15 GMT ~ Free Practice<br> | ||
+ | 19:35 GMT ~ Qualifying<br> | ||
+ | 19:50 GMT ~ Warmup<br> | ||
+ | 20:00 GMT ~ Race Start | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==2017 Calendar== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" border="1" style="font-size: 90%" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| Rounds | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| Race Title | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| [[List of GPVWC circuits|Circuit]] | ||
+ | !rowspan="2"| Date | ||
+ | !colspan="3"| Race Details | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Track Time | ||
+ | ! GMT | ||
+ | ! Duration | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 1 | ||
+ | | [[Japanese GT Cup]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Fuji Speedway]] | ||
+ | | 30th March | ||
+ | | align="middle" | TBC | ||
+ | | 19:15 | ||
+ | | 60 Min. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 2 | ||
+ | | [[Brazilian GT Cup]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]] | ||
+ | | 13th April | ||
+ | | align="middle" | TBC | ||
+ | | 19:15 | ||
+ | | 60 Min. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 3 | ||
+ | | [[Italian GT Cup]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari]] | ||
+ | | 27th April | ||
+ | | align="middle" | TBC | ||
+ | | 19:15 | ||
+ | | 60 Min. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 4 | ||
+ | | [[French GT Cup]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Circuit Paul Ricard]] | ||
+ | | 211th May | ||
+ | | align="middle" | TBC | ||
+ | | 19:15 | ||
+ | | 60 Min. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 5 | ||
+ | | [[German GT Cup]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Nurburgring]] | ||
+ | | 25th May | ||
+ | | align="middle" | TBC | ||
+ | | 19:15 | ||
+ | | 60 Min. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 6 | ||
+ | | [[Belgian GT Cup]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps]] | ||
+ | | 6th June | ||
+ | | align="middle" | TBC | ||
+ | | 19:15 | ||
+ | | 60 Min. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 7 | ||
+ | | [[British GT Cup]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|UK}} [[Silverstone Circuit]] | ||
+ | | 22nd June | ||
+ | | align="middle" | TBC | ||
+ | | 19:15 | ||
+ | | 60 Min. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 8 | ||
+ | | [[American GT Cup]] | ||
+ | | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Daytona International Speedway]] | ||
+ | | 7th July | ||
+ | | align="middle" | TBC | ||
+ | | 19:15 | ||
+ | | 60 Min. | ||
+ | |- | ||
|} | |} |
Latest revision as of 10:34, 4 December 2017
Competition | World GT |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 | ||
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Wauters Nitor Velox | Denmark | Nitor Velox | Lamborghini Huracan | G | 20 | ||
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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 | ||
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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 | ||
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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. |