2016 Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge

The 2016 Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge was the seventeenth season of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge and the third season organized by the International Motor Sports Association.

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Classes

The class structure remained unchanged from 2015.

Grand Sport
Street Tuner

Schedule

The 2016 schedule was released on August 8, 2015 and features ten rounds. Every race will be 2 hours and 30 minutes in length and will feature both the GS and ST classes. All races will be televised by FOX Sports on a tape-delayed basis and streamed live on . There was also a test session before the beginning of the season: The Roar Before the 24 at Daytona from January 8 to January 10.

Rnd	Race	Circuit	Location	Date
1	BMW Performance 200	Daytona International Speedway	Daytona Beach, Florida	January 29
2	Sebring 150	Sebring International Raceway	Sebring, Florida	March 18
3	Continental Monterey Grand Prix powered by Mazda	Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca	Monterey, California	April 30
4	Continental Tire 150 at the Glen	Watkins Glen International	Watkins Glen, New York	July 2
5	Mobil 1 Sportscar Grand Prix Presented by Hawk Performance	Canadian Tire Motorsport Park	Bowmanville, Ontario	July 9
6	Northeast Grand Prix	Lime Rock Park	Lakeville, Connecticut	July 23
7	Continental Tire Road Race Showcase	Road America	Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin	August 6
8	Oak Tree Grand Prix at VIR	Virginia International Raceway	Alton, Virginia	August 27
9	Circuit of the Americas 150	Circuit of the Americas	Austin, Texas	September 16
10	Road Atlanta 150	Road Atlanta	Braselton, Georgia	September 30

Entry list

Grand Sport

Team

Car

Drivers

Rounds

Street Tuner

Team

Car

Drivers

Rounds

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner.

Rnd

Circuit

GS Winning Team

ST Winning Team

Rnd

Circuit

GS Winning Drivers

ST Winning Drivers

Daytona

Championship standings

Points system

Championship points are awarded in each class at the finish of each event. Points are awarded based on finishing positions as shown in the chart below.

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	35	32	30	28	26	25	24	23	22	21	20	19	18	17	16	15	14	13	12	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1

Drivers' Championships

Street Tuner

Driver

Points

Teams' Championships

Grand Sport

	Team	DAY	SEB	LGA	WGL	MOS	LIM	ELK	VIR	AUS	ATL	Points
1	#15 Multimatic Motorsports	1	2	4	4	1	1	1	2	1	1	330
2	#33 CJ Wilson Racing	3	7	2	3	2	2	6	1	7	2	296
3	#12 Bodymotion Racing		1	1	1	4	3	5	3	2	8	274
4	#76 Compass360 Racing	2	4	6	6	3	7	8	6	3	4	270
5	#99 Automatic Racing	4	10	5	5		5	4	5	5		207
6	#35 CJ Wilson Racing		5	3	2		4	9			5	164
7	#09 Automatic Racing				8			7	4	6	3	130
8	#64 Team TGM		8	7	DNS		6	3	DNS	DNS	6	127
9	#21 Mühlner Motorsports America	6	6					2		4	DNS	110
10	#46 Team TGM				7		DNS	DNS	7	8	DNS	71
11	#13 Rum Bum Racing	5	3									56
12	#6 Rebel Rock Racing		9								7	46
13	#57 Racers Edge Motorsports	7										24
14	#16 Racers Edge Motorsports	8										23

Street Tuner

	Team	DAY	SEB	LGA	WGL	MOS	LIM	ELK	VIR	AUS	ATL	Points
1	#17 RS1	2	10	6	1	2	4	1	16	21	1	268
2	#93 HART	7	2	5	21	3	26	2	1	2	2	258
3	#56 Murillo Racing	1	21	3	22	5	5	3	3	1	6	256
4	#25 Freedom Autosport	16	4	1	4	6	1	4	8	7	20	252
5	#31 Bodymotion Racing	21	5	9	2	9	9	8	6	5	9	230
6	#19 RS1	10	9	12	5	18	8	23	5	3	3	219
7	#73 MINI JCW Team	12	16	14	15	4	17	7	4	6	5	213
8	#92 HART	24	7	10	7	7	7	13	7	18	7	203
9	#27 Freedom Autosport	13	12	8	18	14	12	9	10	4	21	190
10	#84 BimmerWorld Racing	25	3	4	6	11	6	15	13	27	19	184
11	#36 Strategic Wealth Racing	5	18	16	3	21	15	10	19	14	10	182
12	#26 Freedom Autosport	22	22	2	24	10	3	5	17	23	13	174
13	#8 Rebel Rock Racing	3	14	26	9	23	18	11	12	25	8	164
14	#44 CRG - I Do Borrow	6	1	18	20	1	28	19	26	20	24	158
15	#83 Next Level European	4	8	17	25	26	24	14	2	22	16	157
16	#34 Alara Racing	8	11	22	27	19	2	18	11	24	18	154
17	#22 Kris Wright Racing w/ Goldcrest Motorsports	11	6	13	16	12	25	21	14	12		150
18	#18 RS1	19	19	11¹	8	8	10	25	20	13	11	146
19	#81 BimmerWorld Racing	18	13	20	10	15	14	DNS	21	15	12	142
20	#38 Next Level European	9	24	24	23	16	19	22	9	8	17	140
21	#52 MINI JCW Team	15	17	21	17	24	21	12	22	9	15	138
22	#37 MINI JCW Team	20	20	23	26	20	13	20	27	10	4	129
23	#65 Murillo Racing	14	15	7	12	27	11	DNS	24	28	14	127
24	#74 Compass360 Racing	23	DNS	15	13	17	23	6	23	11	23	126
25	#7 Rebel Rock Racing	27	25	25	11	13	22	17	25	19	22	105
26	#75 Compass360 Racing	DNS	23	19	14	25	20	16	28	16	25²	88
27	#54 JDC-Miller Motorsports			27	19	22	16	24	15	26	DNS	69
28	#43 Alara Racing								18	17		27
29	#66 Riley Racing	17					27					14
30	#5 Schmidt Motorsports	26										5
31	#4 LRT Racing	DSQ										0

;Notes:

¹ – #18 RS1 was not able to score points as driver Remo Ruscitti exceeded the maximum drive-time limitation.
² – #75 C360R was not able to score points as driver Tom Dyer exceeded the maximum drive-time limitation.

Manufacturers' Championships

Grand Sport

	Manufacturer	DAY	SEB	LGA	WGL	MOS	LIM	ELK	VIR	AUS	ATL	Points
1	Ford	1	2	4	4	1	1	1	2	1	1	338
2	Porsche	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	332
3	Aston Martin	4	10	5	5		5	4	4	5	3	270