Motor racing championship
The 2024 IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge season is an ongoing motor racing championship. It is the second season of the IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge after being established in 2023 as a replacement for the IMSA Prototype Challenge . The season will begin on January 20 at Daytona International Speedway and will conclude on October 19 at Road Atlanta . After IMSA's removal of the LMP3 class from the 2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship , this series is now the highest tier of racing for LMP3s in the United States.
Calendar
The provisional schedule was released on August 4, 2023, at IMSA's annual State of the Sport Address, featuring twelve rounds split across six race weekends. Five of the six events had confirmed dates.[ 1]
Round
Circuit
Date
1
Daytona International Speedway , Daytona Beach , Florida
January 19–21
2
St. Petersburg Street Circuit , St. Petersburg , Florida
March 8–10
3
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course , Lexington , Ohio
June 7–9
4
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park , Bowmanville , Ontario
July 12–14
5
Virginia International Raceway , Alton , Virginia
August 23–25
6
Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta , Braselton, Georgia , Georgia
October 9–12
Entry List
LMP3
GSX
Race Results
Bold indicates overall winner.
Round
Circuit
P3 Winner
GSX Winner
1
1
Daytona
Steven Aghakhani
R2
Steven Aghakhani
2
St. Petersburg
Jagger Jones
R2
Jagger Jones
3
Mid-Ohio
Jagger Jones
R2
Jagger Jones
4
Mosport
Steven Aghakhani
R2
Jagger Jones Josh Green
5
VIR
Jagger Jones
R2
Jagger Jones
6
Road Atlanta
Steven Aghakhani
R2
Jagger Jones
Championship Standings
Points system
Championship points are awarded in each class at the finish of each event. Points are awarded based on finishing positions in the race as shown in the chart below.[ 8]
Position
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30+
Race
350
320
300
280
260
250
240
230
220
210
200
190
180
170
160
150
140
130
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
Drivers
DAY STP MOH MOS VIR ATL Points
1
1
1
3
4
1
3
2
5
1 1
3210
2
5
5
17
5
4
4
5
3
3
2
2660
3
12
8
6
9
5
5
6
4
7
5
2440
4
13
4
1
1 3 1 12 2
DNS
DNS
2320
5
15
13
9
7
11
10
7
6
6
4
2230
6
10
9
4
6
8
6
8
10
1880
7
9
12
5
16
9
8
5
3
1830
8
8
18
7
13
6
7
2
9
1810
9
DNS
DNS
14
15
9
8
10
9
10
8
1650
10
Josh Green
2
2
3
1
1290
11
16
17
7
13
8
6
1190
12
Jackson Lee
7
6
2
2
1130
13
2
3
15
3
1080
14
17
17
11
12
13
11
1050
15
10
14
12
12
11
DNS
960
16
18
11
4
DNS
4
DNS
890
17
14
10
9
7
840
18
16
15
10
9
740
19
Michael Cooper
4
2
600
20
1
7
590
21
6
7
490
22
8
10
440
23
Marc Miller
3
19
420
24
13
8
410
25
12
11
390
26
Jim Jonsin
11
14
370
27
20
16
260
28
19
20
230
29
DNS
DNS
0
30
DNS
DNS
0
LMP3 Bronze Drivers Cup
Drivers
DAY STP MOH MOS VIR ATL Points
1
1 2
3
2
2
2
1 1 2
1
3300
2
6
1
2 1 1 1
1 3
2620
3
3
3
2
3
4
2
1820
4
2
3
1
3
1270
5
4
5
3
2
1160
6
3
4
580
7
3
4
580
8
5
6
510
GSX Bronze Drivers Cup
Drivers
DAY STP MOH MOS VIR ATL Points
1
5
1
3
4
1 1 2
1
5
3
3120
2
7
6
6
2
7
6
3
2
4
2
2770
3
3
2
1
1
4
2
4
5
2460
4
2
5
2
11
5
3
3
1
2310
5
1
11
4
8
2
3
1
7
2270
6
DNS
DNS
11
10
5
4
6
4
8
6
1960
7
12
12
3
9
6
4
900
8
9
10
8
7
9
7
1360
9
10
4
1 DNS
2 DNS
1160
10
7
9
8
8
7
DNS
1160
11
6
3
7
5
1050
12
8
8
6
5
970
13
Jim Jonsin
4
7
520
14
5
5
520
15
10
3
510
16
9
6
470
17
12
9
410
18
11
12
390
Team
DAY STP MOH MOS VIR ATL Points
1
#87 Fast MD Racing with Remstar
4
2
1
1 1
1 8
1
1 1
3280
2
#6 MLT Motorsports
1 1 2
6
2
2
1 2
2
2
3220
3
#77 Forte Racing
5
4
7
3
8
8
5
4
5
3
2640
4
#51 Rick Ware Racing with Ave Motorsports
3
8
9
DNS
4
4
4
5
4
4
2410
5
#7 Performance Tech Motorsports
2
10
8
DNS
6
5
3
3
8
5
2360
6
#23 Escuderia ABRO
10
3
6
2
3
6
3
7
2170
7
#61 Ave Motorsports
8
7
4
4
5
3
7
7
2070
8
#38 Performance Tech Motorsports
9
9
3
5
7
7
2
6
2050
9
#18 Performance Tech Motorsports
9
9
6
8
7
6
920
10
#70 Mishumotors
6
5
5
7
1010
11
#33 Sean Creech Motorsport
7
6
490
12
#86 Forte Racing
6
8
480
Team
DAY STP MOH MOS VIR ATL Points
1
#59 KohR Motorsports
1
1
3
4
1
3
2
5
1 1
3210
2
#88 Split Decision Motorsports
5
5
17
5
4
4
5
3
3
2
2660
3
#45 Ruckus Racing
12
8
6
9
5
5
6
4
7
5
2440
4
#21 Motorsports in Action
13
4
1
1 3 1
12 2
DNS
DNS
2320
5
#5 KMW Motorsports with TMR
15
13
9
7
11
10
7
6
6
4
2230
6
#19 Stephen Cameron Racing
9
12
15
3
9
8
5
3
1880
7
#12 Swish Motorsports
10
9
4
6
8
6
8
10
1880
8
#25 Auto Technic Racing
8
18
7
13
6
7
2
9
1810
9
#72 Rebel Rock Racing
DNS
DNS
14
15
9
8
10
9
10
8
1650
10
#96 Turner Motorsport
16
15
16
17
10
9
8
6
1510
11
#82 van der Steur Racing
14
10
2
2
9
7
1480
12
#37 Thaze Competition
3
19
10
14
12
12
11
DNS
1380
13
#78 Thaze Competition
DNS
DNS
2
2
3
1
1290
14
#17 BGB Motorsports
17
17
11
12
13
11
1050
15
#43 Stephen Cameron Racing
2
3
5
16
1030
16
#44 Baby Bull Racing
18
11
4
DNS
4
DNS
890
17
#808 BGB Motorsports
11
14
8
10
810
18
#22 Archangel Motorsports
19
20
12
11
620
19
#55 Baby Bull Racing
4
2
600
20
#67 BSI Racing
6
7
490
21
#98 Polito Racing
1
7
590
22
#66 Czabok-Simpson Motorsport
7
6
490
23
#97 Turner Motorsport
7
13
420
24
#2 Prosport Competition
13
8
410
25
#26 Auto Technic Racing
20
16
260
26
#9 Team ACP by Random Vandals
DNS
DNS
0
Notes
^ Uretsky is Russian, but he competes under as neutral competitor as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine .
References
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