Full 2016 Ford GT USCC/WEC Race Schedule

[dbk]

Here is the full schedule for both series. They'll have all 4 cars run together at Le Mans.

Combined:

Jan. 30-31 Rolex 24 At Daytona (All) Daytona International Speedway – Daytona Beach, Florida

RESULTS: #66 Ford GT - 7th in GTLM (25 pts), #67 Ford GT - 9th in GTLM (23 pts)

March 19 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh From Florida (All) Sebring International Raceway – Sebring, Florida

RESULTS: #66 Ford GT - 8th in GTLM, #67 Ford GT - 5th in GTLM

March 25-26: The Prologue, Circuit Paul Ricard, France

April 16 Tequila Patrón Sports Car Showcase at Long Beach (P, PC, GTLM) Long Beach Street Circuit – Long Beach, California

RESULTS: #66 Ford GT - 8th in GTLM, #67 Ford GT - 4th in GTLM

April 17: 6 Hours of Silverstone, GBR

RESULTS: #66 Ford GT - 5th in GTE-Pro, #67 Ford GT - 4th in GTE-Pro

May 1 Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix (All) Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca – Monterey, California

RESULTS: #66 Ford GT - 6th in GTLM, #67 Ford GT - 1st in GTLM (WINNER)

May 7: WEC 6 Hours of Spa, BEL

RESULTS: #66 Ford GT - 6th in GTE-Pro, #67 Ford GT - 2nd in GTE-Pro

June 5: 24 Hours of Le Mans Test Day

June 18-19: 24 Hours of Le Mans, FRA

RESULTS: #66 Ford GT - 4th in GTE-Pro, #67 Ford GT - 9th in GTE-Pro, #68 Ford GT - 1st in GTE-Pro (WINNER), #69 Ford GT - 3rd in GTE-Pro

July 3 Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen (All) Watkins Glen International – Watkins Glen, New York

July 10 Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix presented by Hawk Performance (All) Canadian Tire Motorsport Park – Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada

July 23 Northeast Grand Prix (PC, GTLM, GTD) Lime Rock Park – Lakeville, Connecticut

July 24: 6 Hours of Nürburgring, DEU

Aug. 7 Continental Tire Road Race Showcase (All) Road America – Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin

Aug. 21 Oak Tree Grand Prix (GTLM, GTD) VIRginia International Raceway – Alton, Virginia

September 4: 6 Hours of Mexico City, MEX (To Be Confirmed)

Sept. 17 Lone Star Le Mans (All) Circuit of The Americas – Austin, Texas

September 17: 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas (Lone Star Le Mans), USA

Oct. 1 Petit Le Mans powered by Mazda (All) Road Atlanta – Braselton, Georgia

October 16: 6 Hours of Fuji, JAP

November 6: 6 Hours of Shanghai, PRC

November 19: 6 Hours of Bahrain, UAE

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[dbk]

Here are the dates for the WEC races:

2016 FIA World Endurance Championship Provisional Calendar*

March 25-26: The Prologue, Circuit Paul Ricard, France

April 17: 6 Hours of Silverstone, GBR

May 7: WEC 6 Hours of Spa, BEL

June 5: 24 Hours of Le Mans Test Day

June 18-19: 24 Hours of Le Mans, FRA

July 24: 6 Hours of Nürburgring, DEU

September 4: 6 Hours of Mexico City, MEX (To Be Confirmed)

September 17: 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas (Lone Star Le Mans), USA

October 16: 6 Hours of Fuji, JAP

November 6: 6 Hours of Shanghai, PRC

November 19: 6 Hours of Bahrain, UAE

 

[dbk]

Here are the dates for the (now) Weathertech Sportswear Championship:

2016 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Schedule

Date Event/Venue/Location (Classes Participating)

Jan. 30-31 Rolex 24 At Daytona (All) Daytona International Speedway – Daytona Beach, Florida

March 19 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh From Florida (All) Sebring International Raceway – Sebring, Florida

April 16 Tequila Patrón Sports Car Showcase at Long Beach (P, PC, GTLM) Long Beach Street Circuit – Long Beach, California

May 1 Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix (All) Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca – Monterey, California

July 3 Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen (All) Watkins Glen International – Watkins Glen, New York

July 10 Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix presented by Hawk Performance (All) Canadian Tire Motorsport Park – Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada

July 23 Northeast Grand Prix (PC, GTLM, GTD) Lime Rock Park – Lakeville, Connecticut

Aug. 7 Continental Tire Road Race Showcase (All) Road America – Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin

Aug. 21 Oak Tree Grand Prix (GTLM, GTD) VIRginia International Raceway – Alton, Virginia

Sept. 17 Lone Star Le Mans (All) Circuit of The Americas – Austin, Texas

Oct. 1 Petit Le Mans powered by Mazda (All) Road Atlanta – Braselton, Georgia

See more at: http://www.imsa.com/articles/imsa-w...p-2016-schedule-unveiled#sthash.zhKjVtud.dpuf

 

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Combined:

Jan. 30-31 Rolex 24 At Daytona (All) Daytona International Speedway – Daytona Beach, Florida

March 19 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh From Florida (All) Sebring International Raceway – Sebring, Florida

March 25-26: The Prologue, Circuit Paul Ricard, France

April 16 Tequila Patrón Sports Car Showcase at Long Beach (P, PC, GTLM) Long Beach Street Circuit – Long Beach, California

April 17: 6 Hours of Silverstone, GBR

May 1 Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix (All) Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca – Monterey, California

May 7: WEC 6 Hours of Spa, BEL

June 4 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix (P, PC, GTD) Belle Isle Park – Detroit, Michigan

June 5: 24 Hours of Le Mans Test Day

June 18-19: 24 Hours of Le Mans, FRA

July 3 Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen (All) Watkins Glen International – Watkins Glen, New York

July 10 Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix presented by Hawk Performance (All) Canadian Tire Motorsport Park – Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada

July 23 Northeast Grand Prix (PC, GTLM, GTD) Lime Rock Park – Lakeville, Connecticut

July 24: 6 Hours of Nürburgring, DEU

Aug. 7 Continental Tire Road Race Showcase (All) Road America – Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin

Aug. 21 Oak Tree Grand Prix (GTLM, GTD) VIRginia International Raceway – Alton, Virginia

September 4: 6 Hours of Mexico City, MEX (To Be Confirmed)

Sept. 17 Lone Star Le Mans (All) Circuit of The Americas – Austin, Texas

September 17: 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas (Lone Star Le Mans), USA

Oct. 1 Petit Le Mans powered by Mazda (All) Road Atlanta – Braselton, Georgia

October 16: 6 Hours of Fuji, JAP

November 6: 6 Hours of Shanghai, PRC

November 19: 6 Hours of Bahrain, UAE

 

[Vince H]

Wow, that is great! Any way we can convince you to sticky/have it remain on the top of the New GT section Dave?

Vince H

 

[Vince H]

Never mind, I'm an idiot and you all ready have.

Vince H

 

[Sinovac]

Bring it!

 

[Kingman]

Ganassi just doesn't flow off the tongue like Shelby has..........Shelby GT 500 vs Ganassi GT.

Hmmmmmmmm.

Times change, tastes change.............bring it on guys!!!

 

[twobjshelbys]

So as I understand this schedule there are 4 cars - two in US circuit, 2 in Euro/world circuit, except that all 4 will be in Le Mans. Correct?

Let the jousting begin

 

[RALPHIE]

So as I understand this schedule there are 4 cars - two in US circuit, 2 in Euro/world circuit, except that all 4 will be in Le Mans. Correct?

Let the jousting begin

And at Texas (09/17/16 - COTA).

 

[Magic]

So does this mean 4 GTs participating at COTA (Austin) on September 17th?

 

[Cobrar]

Bring it!

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Oh,....they are.

 

[dbk]

So does this mean 4 GTs participating at COTA (Austin) on September 17th?

I'm sure they will have the two USCC cars run the Lone Star Le Mans and then the other two WEC cars run the 6 hour race.

 

[Specracer]

Paul, except the vette is in front....

 

[Silverbullitt]

Television coverage for Lemans? Google shows Fox Sports 1 and 2 but the dvr schedule doesn't show it