2015 Pirelli World Challenge season
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The 2015 Pirelli World Challenge season is the 26th running of the Sports Car Club of America's World Challenge series.
Schedule
The season comprises 12 rounds, with one still-to-be-announced TC/TCA/TCB race weekend.[1]
| Round | Date | Circuit | Location | Classes | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 6–8 | Circuit of the Americas | Austin, Texas | GT, GTA, GT Cup (x2); GTS (x2); TC, TCA, TCB (x3) |
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| 2 | March 27–29 | Streets of St. Petersburg | St. Petersburg, Florida | GT, GTA, GT Cup (x2); GTS (x2) |
IndyCar Series |
| 3 | April 17–19 | Streets of Long Beach | Long Beach, California | GT, GTA, GT Cup† | IndyCar Series / United SportsCar Championship |
| 4 | April 24–26 | Barber Motorsports Park | Birmingham, Alabama | GT, GTA, GT Cup† (x2); GTS (x2) |
IndyCar Series |
| 5 | May 15–17 | Canadian Tire Motorsport Park | Bowmanville, Ontario | GT, GTA, GT Cup (x2); GTS (x2); TC, TCA, TCB (x3) |
NASCAR Canadian Tire Series |
| 6[2] | May 29–31 | The Raceway on Belle Isle | Detroit, Michigan | GT, GTA (x2) | IndyCar Series / United SportsCar Championship |
| 7 | June 26–28 | Road America | Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin | GT, GTA, GT Cup (x2); GTS (x2); TC, TCA, TCB (x3) |
Headline |
| 8 | July 31 – August 2 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | Lexington, Ohio | GT, GTA, GT Cup (x2); GTS (x2) |
IndyCar Series |
| 9[3] | August 14–16 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | Lexington, Ohio | TC, TCA, TCB (x3) | Xfinity Series |
| 10 | August 21–23 | Miller Motorsports Park | Tooele, Utah | GT, GTA, GT Cup (x2); GTS (x2); TC, TCA, TCB (x3) |
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| 11 | August 28–30 | Sonoma Raceway | Sonoma, California | GT, GTA, GT Cup (x2); GTS (x2) |
IndyCar Series |
| 12 | September 11–13 | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | Monterey, California | GT, GTA, GT Cup; GTS; TC, TCA, TCB (x3) |
Headline |
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†The round at Long Beach will be capped to 40 cars, with only 10 GT-Cup cars guaranteed a place. Any GT-Cup entries that are not able to contest the Long Beach round will be eligible for double points at Barber Motorsports Park.[5]
References
- ↑ "WC Vision Announces Additional 2015 Pirelli World Challenge Race Weekend. Series' GT and GTA Classes Will Compete at the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix". Sports Car Club of America. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ↑ Dagys, John. "Detroit Added to Pirelli WC Schedule". Sportscar365.com. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ↑ "2015 Schedule". Pirelli World Challenge. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.world-challenge.com/news/series-news/item/2783-pirelli-world-challenge-announces-2015-schedule/2783-pirelli-world-challenge-announces-2015-schedule.html
- ↑ Dagys, John. "Final 2015 Pirelli World Challenge Schedule Revealed". Sportscar365.com. Retrieved November 14, 2014.