Difference between revisions of "2016 GT-R World Championship season"
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+ | | title = GT-R World Championship Season | ||
+ | | link = GT-Rejects World Championship | ||
+ | | year = 2016 | ||
+ | | previous = none | ||
+ | | next = 2017 | ||
+ | | nextlink = 2017 GT-R World Championship season | ||
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The '''2016 GT-R World Championship season''' was the first season of [[GT-Rejects World Championship|GT-R WC]]. | The '''2016 GT-R World Championship season''' was the first season of [[GT-Rejects World Championship|GT-R WC]]. | ||
==Teams and drivers== | ==Teams and drivers== | ||
+ | In late 2015, a total of twenty-two teams applied to be a part of the 30 car series, with seventeen teams initially being accepted into the series. A formal complaint was filed by one of the teams who wasn't accept citing the process that entries were accepted being too vague and potentially biased. With this in mind, GT-R Management allowed 2 car Independent teams to surrender a car in order to let teams who weren't initially accepted into the series to join. By the end of the process, 3 new teams were added to the entry list. | ||
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Revision as of 15:52, 28 April 2013
2016 GT-R World Championship Season | |
Previous: none | Next: 2017 |
The 2016 GT-R World Championship season was the first season of GT-R WC.
Teams and drivers
In late 2015, a total of twenty-two teams applied to be a part of the 30 car series, with seventeen teams initially being accepted into the series. A formal complaint was filed by one of the teams who wasn't accept citing the process that entries were accepted being too vague and potentially biased. With this in mind, GT-R Management allowed 2 car Independent teams to surrender a car in order to let teams who weren't initially accepted into the series to join. By the end of the process, 3 new teams were added to the entry list.
Races
Race | Track | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Car | Independant Winner |
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Round of Malaysia | Sepang International Circuit | 13 March | ||||
Round of Australia | Bathurst | 27 March | ||||
Round of Italy | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | 1 May | ||||
Round of France | Le Mans Bugatti | 8 May | ||||
Round of Canada | Canadian Tire Motorsports Park | 12 June | ||||
Round of the United States | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | 19 June | ||||
Round of Germany | Norisring | 10 July | ||||
Round of the United Kingdom | Silverstone Circuit | 7 August | ||||
Round of Belgium | Circuit de Spa Francorchamps | 11 September | ||||
Round of Argentina | Potrero De Los Funes | 2 October | ||||
Round of Brazil | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 9 October | ||||
Round of China | Zhuhai International Circuit | 30 October | ||||
Round of Japan | Fuji Speedway | 6 November | ||||
Super GP At High Speed Ring | High Speed Ring | 20 November |
Each race is two hours of length with the exception being the Super GP, lasting three hours and rewarding double points.