The season began on 14 april at monza and ended on 29 september in barcelona. Blancpain gt series endurance cup pro 2017 standings. Strakka racing 2017 blancpain gt series competition. The 2017 blancpain gt sports club was the third season of the sro groups blancpain gt sports club, an auto racing series for grand tourer cars. The closest thing to an outlier we have had is jaguar. Sro esport gt series charity challenge 2020 27 march 2020 60 second update circuit paul ricard test days 12 march 2020 how to fight for pole position total 24 hours of spa maro engel 9 march 2020.
Sporting regulations 2017 8 blancpain gt series 2017 sporting regulations final s02 d a forced air brake cooling system by means of air ducts, scoops and blowers will be authorised at certain events for safety reasons. All 2017 blancpain gt series asia races are scheduled to not clash with the european edition and the intercontinental gt challenge, as well as other relevant competitions. Sep 26, 2017 2017 blancpain gt series asia skinpack v0. The races were contested with gt3spec and gt4spec cars. I would love to see the likes of acura, corvette, andor lexus race this time.
Jun 24, 2017 subscribe for the latest on the epic nissan gt r, gt r nismo, 370z nismo and juke nismo as well as nissans incredible innovations on the track, with the championship winning nissan gt r nismo. The season featured five rounds, with each race lasting for a duration of three hours besides the 24 hours of spa and the km paul ricard events. Nov 07, 2016 2017 blancpain gt series schedule released ten rounds. Calendar 2020 official site of blancpain gt series. Competition classes blancpain gt world challenge america. At the annual press conference during the 2016 24 hours of spa on 29 july, the. By the end we will know who will follow maxi buhk and dominik baumann as the next blancpain gt series champions. On the eve of the motul sepang 12 hours, stephane ratel introduced the new blancpain gt series asia to the many interested teams and drivers. The 2017 blancpain gt series racing continues with round 4 of the sprint cup at the hungaroring near budapest, hungary. Races 6 start date 15 april end date 9 september season champion. Among those teams all familiar names, but also some newcomers or returnees like the reiter young stars, team zakspeed, strakka racing, raton racing, roock racing, smp racing, team hb racing, herberth racing or black bull racing. The calendar for the 2017 season of the blancpain gt series has been finalised. Kcmg confirms twocar entry for 2017 blancpain gt series asia. The 2017 blancpain gt series asia was the inaugural season of sro motorsports group and team asia one gt managements blancpain gt series asia, an auto racing series for grand tourer cars in asia.
Blancpain gt world challenge america 2019 fan guide. The blancpain gt series is the premier european motorsport competition for gt which stands for grand touring racing. Main race blancpain endurance series barcelona 2017. Blancpain gt series sprint cup r2 2017 brands hatch few more photos from brands for those of you who arent bored of looking at gt3 cars yet. In one way or another you are always thoughtful at the beginning of a race and today was the one of two titles. Apr 18, 2017 the 2017 blancpain gt series endurance cup starts this weekend with a 3hour race at legendary autodromo nazionale monza and more than 50 cars on the grid the previous season of the series was quite exciting. At the annual press conference during the 2016 24 hours of spa on 29 july, the stephane ratel organisation announced the first draft of the 2017 calendar. Bortolotti, engelhart and grasser racing team 2017. Skins blancpain gt series asia gt3 2017 racedepartment. Nov 08, 2016 strakka racing 2017 blancpain gt series entry with mclaren gt. Filed under 2017, blancpain gt series asia, gruppe m, jocaracing, mercedes amg gt3, sportscar racing, sportscar racing news on the eve of the motul sepang 12 hours, stephane ratel introduced the new blancpain gt series asia to the many interested teams and drivers.
Teams will be notified a minimum of two weeks in advance. Championship points standings for the blancpain gt series sprint cup overall 2017. Sro motorsports group has finalized the calendar for the 2017 season of the blancpain gt series, which features the addition of a second belgian round and the confirmation of the hungaroring round. The blancpain gt series sprint cup will see an impressive number of drivers fight for the overall title, with the blancpain gt series endurance cup confirming its prestige by an everincreasing number of pro drivers. In the page a very crowdy gallery of saturday qualifying session and the amazing qualifying race happened saturday night.
The series started at misano on 2 april and ended at the nurburgring on 17 september. Blancpain welcomed vip guests and friends of the brand for an exceptional gastronomy experience. Blancpain gt series 2017 blancpain gt series sprint cup. Brands hatch blancpain gt series blancpain gt world challenge europe 2019 play all. All the winners from the 2017 blancpain endurance series season. The season started on 2 april in misano and ended on 1 october in barcelona. Dec 09, 2016 filed under 2017, blancpain gt series asia, gruppe m, jocaracing, mercedes amg gt3, sportscar racing, sportscar racing news on the eve of the motul sepang 12 hours, stephane ratel introduced the new blancpain gt series asia to the many interested teams and drivers. The calendar for the 2017 season of the blancpain gt series 2017 blancpain gt series schedule released has been finalised. The full gt world challenge europe calendar with race information, gallery, videos, highlights and results.
Subscribe for the latest on the epic nissan gt r, gt r nismo, 370z nismo and juke nismo as well as nissans incredible innovations on the track, with the championship winning nissan gt r nismo. The british sportscar team has canceled wec plans for next series in move to blancpain. Your source for blancpain gt series and blancpain gt world challenge europe live streaming, live timing, news, team and driver profiles, video highlights, photos and event information. The 2017 blancpain gt series endurance cup was the seventh season of the. The launch of the blancpain gt series europe 2017 took place in monza, italy on april 22nd and 23rd. The 2019 blancpain gt series is the last season under the title of the blancpain gt series. The asian series format is based on the british gt championship a platform lauded as one of the most successful of its kind bringing together gt3, gt4 and gtc machinery in one grid. Watch gt racers in the proam, silver, and amateur classes fight for the checkered flag on this 2. Mar, 2017 the 2017 blancpain gt series continues its progression, with a record starting grid for all ten rounds of the series. The misano world circuit is once again the season opener of blancpain gt series, the superb gt3 championship organized by sro motorsports group. Established british sportscar team strakka racing has forged a substantial longterm partnership with mclaren gt, the gt race car division of mclaren group to be its latest customer race team. Red bull signs on anyone whos willing to wear a cap backwards. Your source for gt world challenge europe live streaming, live timing, news, team and driver profiles, video highlights, photos and.
The 2017 blancpain gt series asia edition is the brainchild of stephane ratel of sro motorsports group and paul yao, founder of the supercar club hong kong. Blancpain gt series racing news the latest blancpain gt news. The 2017 blancpain gt series was the fourth season of the blancpain gt series. The season features ten rounds, five endurance cup rounds and five world challenge europe rounds. Welcome to r blancpain, the home of the blancpain endurance series, blancpain sprint series and all gt series on reddit no spoilers of any race results within 24 hours of the event join us on discord. The newly launched blancpain gt series asia will feature a sixevent calendar, with each round consisting of two sixtyminute races. A double ceremony took place in paris on november 24th. Was having a lazy day with the camera, so excuse the lack of variety. Strakka racing 2017 blancpain gt series entry mclaren gt. Lucas ordonez gears up for the 2017 blancpain gt series blancpain gt series 3 feb 20, 2017 by brendan rorrison the spanish speeddemon will return to the endurance cup this year. Oliver jarvis to bentley for blancpain and possibly more replaces reip. The calendar for the 2017 season of the blancpain gt series has been finalized. Encouraged by the success of the blancpain endurance series, worldrenowned swiss watch manufacture blancpain and the sro motorsports group decide at the end of 20 to extend their partnership to the sprint series, previously promoted as the fia gt series, offering teams and drivers the opportunity to compete for an overall blancpain gt series title.
After a successful 2016 it is clear that it was a good decision to reduce the blancpain gt series to ten rounds and to unite five sprint and five endurance races under one banner. It features large and varied grids filled with race versions of supercar models from many of the worlds most prestigious manufacturers, all fitted with pirelli tyres. The 2017 blancpain gt series continues its progression, with a record starting grid for all ten rounds of the series. Mirko bortolotti 2017 blancpain gt series champion.
The gt series includes the results of the endurance cup and the sprint cup, whose latest appointment was at brands hatch last weekend. Zolder replaces zandvoort in 2017 blancpain gt schedule. Blancpain gt series sprint cup r2 2017 brands hatch. Kcmg confirms twocar entry for 2017 blancpain gt series. Blancpain gt series 2017 sporting regulations final s02 general conditions 4. The 150 or so drivers racing for their respective teams competed in 5 different cars from the same car class for read the rest. Kcmg confirms twocar entry for 2017 blancpain gt series asia news kc motorgroup ltd. Official blancpain gt series endurance cup 3 hours of. The 2017 blancpain gt series sprint cup was the fifth season of the blancpain gt series sprint cup following on from the demise of the sro groups fia gt1 world championship an auto racing series for grand tourer cars, the fourth with the designation of blancpain sprint series or blancpain gt series sprint cup. Blancpain gt series misano 2017 day 1 riccardo righetti photo. Silverstone, 12 may 2017 this weekend silverstone hosts the second event of the blancpain endurance cup, which counts as the fourth round of the blancpain gt series. If you see what they have racing under their banner right now, id take mirko bortolotti over any of them. The 2017 blancpain gt series endurance cup was the seventh season of the blancpain gt series endurance cup. Stephane ratel founder and ceo sro motorsports group.
The season featured ten rounds, five endurance cup rounds and five sprint cup rounds. Final preparations for the series are in full swing, and with agreements in place with the audi r8 lms cup, lamborghini super trofeo asia and china gt, the blancpain gt series asia is ready for an exciting inaugural season. The season began on 23 april at monza and ended on 1 october in barcelona. Blancpain gt series sprint cup overall 2017 standings. From zolder, belgium through the 24hrs of spa to the final race at barcelona spain, everything you need to follow the action. April 21st and 22nd marked the kickoff of the blancpain gt series europe season. All the latest from blancpain gt series and blancpain gt world challenge europe.
Main race blancpain endurance series paul ricard k. Championship points standings for the blancpain gt series endurance cup pro 2017. The blancpain gt sports club is a championship for bronze and iron drivers only. Weather conditions are perfect, and the drivers of 29 worldclass gt sports cars are on the grid and ready to hit this 2. Blancpain gt series asia gt3 2017 skinpack of the 2017 season of the blancpain gt series asia 2017 blancpain gt series asia skinpack released for the eec gt3 mod for automobilsta. It is the competitors obligation to ensure that all persons concerned by his entry observe all the requirements of the code, the circuit general prescriptions, the applicable technical regulations, the present sporting regulations, the appendix 1 to each event as well as. The blancpain gt series came to a conclusion a few weeks ago at nurburgring. As was the case in 2016, the worlds biggest gt3 series includes ten rounds. Your source for gt world challenge europe live streaming, live timing, news, team and driver profiles, video highlights, photos and event information. Gt world challenge europe gt world challenge europe. Travel to the autodromo nazionale monza in italy for the opening round of the 2017 blancpain gt series endurance cup. Three hours of driving faces the entrants in the pro, proam, and amateur cup championships as they try and come out ahead in a packed grid of more than 26 cars. No less than 11 manufacturers will be represented by the teams that are competing in the 2017 blancpain gt series. View photos of the strakka racing 2017 mclaren gt car below.
The race was dominated by mercedes amg gt3 cars which took all three podium places and four of the first five positions in the. Action from zolder blancpain gt series 2017 gt world. Kcmg is set to take on a new challenge as they unveil a twocar effort in blancpain gt series asia with a pair of audi r8 lms gt3s this year. The blancpain gt series is mainly reserved for gt3 cars, applying the principles of balance of performance and a driver categorisation. Blancpain was deeply saddened by news of the death of its longtime friend paul bocuse. Encouraged by the success of the blancpain endurance series, worldrenowned swiss watch manufacture blancpain and the sro motorsports group decide at the end of 20 to extend their partnership to the sprint series, previously promoted as the fia gt series, offering teams and drivers the opportunity to. Watch blancpain endurance championship season 2017. Blancpain gt has had more or less the same manufacturers for a couple years now. The league consisted of 50 world championship license class teams competing in a number of endurance races throughout the year. The iron categorisation is within the bronze category, for drivers over the age of 60. The 2017 blancpain gt series comes to a close iracing. The first of two races from round 4 of the 2017 blancpain gt series asia is about to begin at fuji speedway in oyama, japan.
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