2011 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge season
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The 2011 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge season was the eleventh running of the Grand Am Cup Series. It began on January 27 and continues for ten rounds.
Schedule
Rnd | Event | Circuit | Date |
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1 | Grand-Am 200 | Daytona International Speedway Daytona International Speedway Daytona International Speedway is a race track in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. Since opening in 1959, it has been the home of the Daytona 500, one of the most prestigious races in NASCAR. In addition to NASCAR, the track also hosts races of ARCA, AMA Superbike, Grand-Am and Motocross... |
January 27–28 |
2 | Kia Kia Motors Kia Motors , headquartered in Seoul, is South Korea's second-largest automobile manufacturer, following the Hyundai Motor Company, with sales of over 1.4 million vehicles in 2010... 200 |
Homestead-Miami Speedway Homestead-Miami Speedway Homestead-Miami Speedway is a race track in Homestead, Florida southwest of Miami.Since 2002 Homestead has hosted the final races of the season in all three of NASCAR's series: the Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series, and the Camping World Truck Series... |
March 4–5 |
3 | Barber 200 | Barber Motorsports Park Barber Motorsports Park The Barber Motorsports Park is a multi-purpose racing facility located on the eastern fringes of Birmingham, Alabama, USA near Leeds. The facility was the vision of George Barber, and includes the Barber Vintage Motorsport Museum. In July 2009 officials announced that Barber will be the site of... |
April 7–9 |
4 | Bosch Engineering Robert Bosch GmbH Robert Bosch GmbH is a multinational engineering and electronics company headquartered in Gerlingen, near Stuttgart, Germany. It is the world's largest supplier of automotive components... 200 at VIR |
Virginia International Raceway Virginia International Raceway The Virginia International Raceway is a road course located in the community of Alton, Virginia near Danville, Virginia. It is found less than a half-mile from the North Carolina/Virginia border just outside Milton, North Carolina on the banks of the Dan River... |
May 13–14 |
5 | Lime Rock Classic | Lime Rock Park Lime Rock Park Lime Rock Park is a natural-terrain motorsport road racing venue located in Lime Rock, Connecticut, United States, a hamlet in the village of Lakeville, Connecticut, in the state’s northwest corner... |
May 27–28 |
6 | Continental Tire Continental tire A Continental tire is an upright, external, mounted spare tire behind an automobile's trunk compartment. The term also describes a non-functional bulge that is stamped into the trunk lid or a cosmetic accessory to the rear of the car giving the impression of a spare tire mount.-Development:The... 150 |
Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen International is an auto race track located near Watkins Glen, New York, at the southern tip of Seneca Lake. The facility is owned by International Speedway Corporation... |
June 2–3 |
7 | Road America | Road America Road America Road America is a road course located near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on Wisconsin Highway 67. It has hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the NASCAR Nationwide Series , American Le Mans , SCCA Speed World Challenge Series, ASRA, and AMA Superbike series.- Current track and... |
June 23–24 |
8 | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is a paved road racing track used for both auto racing and motorcycle racing, originally constructed in 1957 near both Salinas and Monterey, California, USA.... |
July 8–9 |
9 | New Jersey Motorsports Park | New Jersey Motorsports Park New Jersey Motorsports Park New Jersey Motorsports Park is a racing facility located in Millville, New Jersey. The park has two road courses and a high-performance karting facility. In the future, a tri-oval track and off-road course are to be built on the park's property. NJMP hosts amateur and professional automobile and... |
July 22–23 |
10 | Emco Gears Classic | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course is a road course auto racing facility located in Troy Township, Morrow County, Ohio, United States, just outside of the village of Lexington... |
September 16–17 |
Calendar and results
Rnd | Circuit | Class | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winner |
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1 | Daytona Daytona International Speedway Daytona International Speedway is a race track in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. Since opening in 1959, it has been the home of the Daytona 500, one of the most prestigious races in NASCAR. In addition to NASCAR, the track also hosts races of ARCA, AMA Superbike, Grand-Am and Motocross... |
GS | No. 13 Rum Bum Racing | No. 13 Rum Bum Racing | No. 13 Rum Bum Racing |
Nick Longhi Matt Plumb |
Nick Longhi Matt Plumb |
Nick Longhi Matt Plumb |
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ST | No. 171 APR Motorsport | No. 09 Trade Manage Racing | No. 171 APR Motorsport | ||
Ian Baas Ian Baas Ian Baas is a race car driver.He raced in the American Le Mans Series in 2005 for the Alex Job Finishing Second twice in the #24 GT class Porsche 996 RSR The first podium came at Mosport and the second at the prestigious [Petite Le Mans]... Ryan Ellis |
Steven Goldman Sam Schultz |
Ian Baas Ian Baas Ian Baas is a race car driver.He raced in the American Le Mans Series in 2005 for the Alex Job Finishing Second twice in the #24 GT class Porsche 996 RSR The first podium came at Mosport and the second at the prestigious [Petite Le Mans]... Ryan Ellis |
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2 | Homestead Homestead-Miami Speedway Homestead-Miami Speedway is a race track in Homestead, Florida southwest of Miami.Since 2002 Homestead has hosted the final races of the season in all three of NASCAR's series: the Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series, and the Camping World Truck Series... |
GS | No. 13 Rum Bum Racing | No. 96 Turner Motorsport Turner Motorsport Turner Motorsport is one of the largest BMW performance tuning facilities in North America. Turner Motorsport also runs a production car racing team located in Amesbury, Massachusetts.... |
No. 96 Turner Motorsport Turner Motorsport Turner Motorsport is one of the largest BMW performance tuning facilities in North America. Turner Motorsport also runs a production car racing team located in Amesbury, Massachusetts.... |
Nick Longhi Matt Plumb |
Bill Auberlen Bill Auberlen Bill Auberlen is a race car driver born in Redondo Beach, California, USA on 12 October 1968.Bill joined BMW Team PTG in 1996 after a very successful privateer effort. In 1997, Bill won the IMSA GT3 championship, driving a BMW M3... Paul Dalla Lana |
Bill Auberlen Bill Auberlen Bill Auberlen is a race car driver born in Redondo Beach, California, USA on 12 October 1968.Bill joined BMW Team PTG in 1996 after a very successful privateer effort. In 1997, Bill won the IMSA GT3 championship, driving a BMW M3... Paul Dalla Lana |
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ST | No. 98 89 Racing Team | No. 181 APR Motorsport | No. 171 APR Motorsport | ||
Daniel Blanchette Jocelyn Hebert |
Chris Gleason, Jr. Kevin Gleason |
Ian Baas Ian Baas Ian Baas is a race car driver.He raced in the American Le Mans Series in 2005 for the Alex Job Finishing Second twice in the #24 GT class Porsche 996 RSR The first podium came at Mosport and the second at the prestigious [Petite Le Mans]... Ryan Ellis |
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3 | Barber Barber Motorsports Park The Barber Motorsports Park is a multi-purpose racing facility located on the eastern fringes of Birmingham, Alabama, USA near Leeds. The facility was the vision of George Barber, and includes the Barber Vintage Motorsport Museum. In July 2009 officials announced that Barber will be the site of... |
GS | No. 15 Multimatic Motorsports Multimatic Motorsports Multimatic Motorsports is the competition arm of Multimatic's Engineering Services Group. Founded in 1992, the team has competed in the Firestone Firehawk Series, Motorola Cup, IMSA Sports Car Championship, Grand American Road Racing Association, American Le Mans Series, Grand-Am Cup, Rolex Sports... |
No. 61 Roush Performance | No. 15 Multimatic Motorsports Multimatic Motorsports Multimatic Motorsports is the competition arm of Multimatic's Engineering Services Group. Founded in 1992, the team has competed in the Firestone Firehawk Series, Motorola Cup, IMSA Sports Car Championship, Grand American Road Racing Association, American Le Mans Series, Grand-Am Cup, Rolex Sports... |
Joe Foster Scott Maxwell Scott Maxwell Scott Maxwell , is a Canadian auto racing driver.Scott has competed and won titles in Formula Vee , Formula Ford 1600 , Canadian National Showroom Stock and Grand-Am . He also contested the Canadian GM Challenge, Porsche Cup and Pro Formula Ford 2000 series from 1986 through 1990... |
Billy Johnson Jack Roush, Jr. |
Joe Foster Scott Maxwell Scott Maxwell Scott Maxwell , is a Canadian auto racing driver.Scott has competed and won titles in Formula Vee , Formula Ford 1600 , Canadian National Showroom Stock and Grand-Am . He also contested the Canadian GM Challenge, Porsche Cup and Pro Formula Ford 2000 series from 1986 through 1990... |
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ST | No. 31 i-MOTO | No. 198 RSR Motorsports | No. 10 Kinetic Motorsports | ||
Mark Pombo Mathew Pombo |
Sarah Cattaneo Owen Trinkler |
Michael Galati Niclas Jönsson Niclas Jönsson Niclas Jönsson is a former driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 1999-2000 seasons with 4 career starts. His best career IRL finish was in 12th position in the 2000 Delphi Indy 200 held at Walt Disney World Speedway.He made 1 NASCAR Busch Series start at Montreal, he started 8th and... |
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4 | VIR Virginia International Raceway The Virginia International Raceway is a road course located in the community of Alton, Virginia near Danville, Virginia. It is found less than a half-mile from the North Carolina/Virginia border just outside Milton, North Carolina on the banks of the Dan River... |
GS | No. 45 Fall-Line Motorsports | No. 96 Turner Motorsport Turner Motorsport Turner Motorsport is one of the largest BMW performance tuning facilities in North America. Turner Motorsport also runs a production car racing team located in Amesbury, Massachusetts.... |
No. 61 Roush Performance |
Al Carter Hugh Plumb |
Bill Auberlen Bill Auberlen Bill Auberlen is a race car driver born in Redondo Beach, California, USA on 12 October 1968.Bill joined BMW Team PTG in 1996 after a very successful privateer effort. In 1997, Bill won the IMSA GT3 championship, driving a BMW M3... Paul Dalla Lana |
Billy Johnson Jack Roush, Jr. |
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ST | No. 73 DeMan Motorsport | No. 196 RSR Motorsports | No. 75 Compass360 Racing | ||
Rick DeMan David Murry |
Ron Farmer Jason Hart |
Ryan Eversley Karl Thomson |
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5 | Lime Rock Lime Rock Park Lime Rock Park is a natural-terrain motorsport road racing venue located in Lime Rock, Connecticut, United States, a hamlet in the village of Lakeville, Connecticut, in the state’s northwest corner... |
GS | No. 15 Multimatic Motorsports Multimatic Motorsports Multimatic Motorsports is the competition arm of Multimatic's Engineering Services Group. Founded in 1992, the team has competed in the Firestone Firehawk Series, Motorola Cup, IMSA Sports Car Championship, Grand American Road Racing Association, American Le Mans Series, Grand-Am Cup, Rolex Sports... |
No. 35 Subaru Road Racing Team | No. 13 Rum Bum Racing |
Joe Foster Scott Maxwell Scott Maxwell Scott Maxwell , is a Canadian auto racing driver.Scott has competed and won titles in Formula Vee , Formula Ford 1600 , Canadian National Showroom Stock and Grand-Am . He also contested the Canadian GM Challenge, Porsche Cup and Pro Formula Ford 2000 series from 1986 through 1990... |
John Heinricy Bret Spaude |
Nick Longhi Matt Plumb |
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ST | No. 25 Freedom Autosport | No. 10 Kinetic Motorsports | No. 25 Freedom Autosport | ||
Tom Long Derek Whitis |
Michael Galati Niclas Jönsson Niclas Jönsson Niclas Jönsson is a former driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 1999-2000 seasons with 4 career starts. His best career IRL finish was in 12th position in the 2000 Delphi Indy 200 held at Walt Disney World Speedway.He made 1 NASCAR Busch Series start at Montreal, he started 8th and... |
Tom Long Derek Whitis |
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6 | Watkins Glen Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen International is an auto race track located near Watkins Glen, New York, at the southern tip of Seneca Lake. The facility is owned by International Speedway Corporation... |
GS | No. 15 Multimatic Motorsports Multimatic Motorsports Multimatic Motorsports is the competition arm of Multimatic's Engineering Services Group. Founded in 1992, the team has competed in the Firestone Firehawk Series, Motorola Cup, IMSA Sports Car Championship, Grand American Road Racing Association, American Le Mans Series, Grand-Am Cup, Rolex Sports... |
No. 61 Roush Performance | No. 61 Roush Performance |
Joe Foster Scott Maxwell Scott Maxwell Scott Maxwell , is a Canadian auto racing driver.Scott has competed and won titles in Formula Vee , Formula Ford 1600 , Canadian National Showroom Stock and Grand-Am . He also contested the Canadian GM Challenge, Porsche Cup and Pro Formula Ford 2000 series from 1986 through 1990... |
Billy Johnson Jack Roush, Jr. |
Billy Johnson Jack Roush, Jr. |
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ST | No. 181 APR Motorsport | No. 30 i-MOTO | No. 181 APR Motorsport | ||
Chris Gleason, Jr. Kevin Gleason |
Glenn Bocchino Chip Herr |
Chris Gleason, Jr. Kevin Gleason |
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7 | Road America Road America Road America is a road course located near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on Wisconsin Highway 67. It has hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the NASCAR Nationwide Series , American Le Mans , SCCA Speed World Challenge Series, ASRA, and AMA Superbike series.- Current track and... |
GS | No. 13 Rum Bum Racing | No. 9 Stevenson Motorsports | No. 9 Stevenson Motorsports |
Nick Longhi Matt Plumb |
Matt Bell John Edwards John Edwards (racing driver) John Michael Edwards is an American racing driver.Edwards began racing cars at the young age of 12 in 2003 in the Skip Barber Series... |
Matt Bell John Edwards John Edwards (racing driver) John Michael Edwards is an American racing driver.Edwards began racing cars at the young age of 12 in 2003 in the Skip Barber Series... |
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ST | No. 18 Insight Racing | No. 18 Insight Racing | No. 10 Kinetic Motorsports | ||
Tyler McQuarrie Nico Rondet |
Tyler McQuarrie Nico Rondet |
Michael Galati Niclas Jönsson Niclas Jönsson Niclas Jönsson is a former driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 1999-2000 seasons with 4 career starts. His best career IRL finish was in 12th position in the 2000 Delphi Indy 200 held at Walt Disney World Speedway.He made 1 NASCAR Busch Series start at Montreal, he started 8th and... |
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8 | Laguna Seca Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is a paved road racing track used for both auto racing and motorcycle racing, originally constructed in 1957 near both Salinas and Monterey, California, USA.... |
GS | No. 9 Stevenson Motorsports | No. 9 Stevenson Motorsports | No. 9 Stevenson Motorsports |
Matt Bell John Edwards John Edwards (racing driver) John Michael Edwards is an American racing driver.Edwards began racing cars at the young age of 12 in 2003 in the Skip Barber Series... |
Matt Bell John Edwards John Edwards (racing driver) John Michael Edwards is an American racing driver.Edwards began racing cars at the young age of 12 in 2003 in the Skip Barber Series... |
Matt Bell John Edwards John Edwards (racing driver) John Michael Edwards is an American racing driver.Edwards began racing cars at the young age of 12 in 2003 in the Skip Barber Series... |
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ST | No. 25 Freedom Autosport | No. 25 Freedom Autosport | No. 26 Freedom Autosport | ||
Tom Long Derek Whitis |
Tom Long Derek Whitis |
Andrew Carbonell Rhett O'Doski |
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9 | New Jersey New Jersey Motorsports Park New Jersey Motorsports Park is a racing facility located in Millville, New Jersey. The park has two road courses and a high-performance karting facility. In the future, a tri-oval track and off-road course are to be built on the park's property. NJMP hosts amateur and professional automobile and... |
GS | No. 68 Capaldi Racing | No. 13 Rum Bum Racing | No. 61 Roush Performance |
Tony Buffomante Kyle Gimple |
Nick Longhi Matt Plumb |
Billy Johnson Jack Roush, Jr. |
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ST | No. 27 Freedom Autosport | No. 198 RSR Motorsports | No. 198 RSR Motorsports | ||
Eric Foss Brad Rampelberg |
Sarah Cattaneo Owen Trinkler |
Sarah Cattaneo Owen Trinkler |
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10 | Mid-Ohio Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course is a road course auto racing facility located in Troy Township, Morrow County, Ohio, United States, just outside of the village of Lexington... |
GS | No. 37 JBS Motorsports | No. 46 Fall-Line Motorsports | No. 13 Rum Bum Racing |
James Gue Bret Seafuse |
Mark Boden Terry Borcheller Terry Borcheller Terry Borcheller is an American professional racing driver who races in the Grand American Road Racing Association Rolex Sports Car Series and American Le Mans Series.... |
Nick Longhi Matt Plumb |
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ST | No. 198 RSR Motorsports | No. 195 RSR Motorsports | No. 31 i-MOTO | ||
Sarah Cattaneo Owen Trinkler |
Chris Puskar Dicky Riegel |
Mark Pombo Mathew Pombo |