2014 Australian GT Championship
The 2014 Australian GT Championship was an Australian motor racing competition open to FIA GT3 cars and similar cars as approved for the championship. It was sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as a National Championship with The Australian GT Sportscar Group Pty Ltd appointed by CAMS as the Category Manager. The title, which was the 18th Australian [GT Championship], was won by Richard Muscat, driving a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3.
Race calendar
The championship was contested over a six-round series.| Round | Circuit | Date | Format |
| 1 | Sandown Raceway | 28 – 30 March | Two races |
| 2 | Phillip Island | 23 – 25 May | One race |
| 3 | Townsville | 4–6 July | Three races |
| 4 | Sydney Motorsport Park | 22–24 August | Two races |
| 5 | Sandown Raceway | 12 – 14 September | Three races |
| 6 | Highlands Motorsport Park | 8–9 November | Two races |
The results for each round of the Championship were determined by the number of points scored by each driver within their division at that round.
Divisions
Drivers' titles were awarded in four divisions.- GT Championship - for FIA GT3 specification vehicles
- GT Trophy - for older specification FIA GT3 vehicles
- GT Challenge - for cars that no longer fitted within the GT Championship and GT Trophy divisions
- GT Sports - for GT4 specification cars
Points system
Championship points were awarded to each eligible driver, based on their qualifying position at each round of the Championship relative to the other drivers within their division, and on their finishing position in each race of the Championship relative to the other drivers within their division, in accordance with the following table.| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | All other finishers |
| Qualifying | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Races | 50 | 42 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Championship results
- The driver gaining the highest points total over all rounds of the Championship, within their division, was declared the winner of that division.
- If two drivers competed in the same automobile for all, or the majority of the rounds, then the final division position was awarded to both drivers.