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2025 Intercontinental GT Challenge

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The 2025 Intercontinental GT Challenge will be the tenth season of the Intercontinental GT Challenge. It comprises five rounds starting with the Bathurst 12 Hour on 2 February with the finale at Indianapolis 8 Hour on 18 October.

Calendar

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The provisional calendar was released on July 28, 2024, at the SRO's annual press conference, including 5 rounds.[1] On August 6, 2024, the calendar was officialized, the date of Suzuka round was revealed and the date of Indianapolis round was pushed back two weeks.[2]

  Also part of the GT World Challenge Europe
  Also part of the GT World Challenge America
Round Race Circuit Date Report
1 Australia Meguiar's Bathurst 12 Hour Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia 31 January–2 February Report
2 Germany ADAC Ravenol Nürburgring 24 Hours Nürburgring Nordschleife, Nürburg, Germany 19–22 June Report
3 Belgium CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium 26–29 June Report
4 Japan Suzuka 1000 km Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, Japan 12–14 September Report
5 United States Indianapolis 8 Hour Presented by AWS Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States 16–18 October Report

Entries

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Intercontinental GT Challenge
Manufacturer Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
Mercedes-AMG Australia Grove Racing[3] AMG GT3 Evo 4 TBA TBC
TBA
TBA
Japan Goodsmile Racing & Team UKYO[4] 4 Japan Tatsuya Kataoka[4] TBC
Japan Kamui Kobayashi[4]
Japan Nobuteru Taniguchi[4]
United States Heart of Racing by SPS[5] 27 TBA TBC
TBA
TBA
Australia Supabarn Tigani Motorsport[6] 47 Australia James Koundouris[6] S TBC
Australia Theo Koundouris[6]
Australia David Russell[6]
Australia Luke Youlden[6]
Australia Scott Taylor Motorsport[7] 222 Australia Craig Lowndes[7] P TBC
Australia Thomas Randle[7]
Australia Cameron Waters[7]
Hong Kong Mercedes-AMG Team GruppeM Racing[8] 888 TBA P TBC
TBA
TBA

References

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  1. ^ "Suzuka 1000km revived for long-awaited Intercontinental GT Challenge return". SRO Motorsports Group. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  2. ^ "2025 IGTC calendar confirmed after Suzuka and Indianapolis dates finalised". SRO Motorsports Group. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  3. ^ Euwema, Davey (18 December 2024). "Grove Racing Set for Bathurst 12H Return". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d Euwema, Davey (14 December 2024). "Kobayashi to Make 24H Spa Return With Goodsmile". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  5. ^ "SPS automotive performance and The Heart of Racing continue their partnership in 2025". Endurance-Info. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  6. ^ a b c d e Goodwin, Graham (3 December 2024). "Supabarn AMG Adds Luke Youlden for 2025 Bathurst 12 Hour". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  7. ^ a b c d "Lowndes, Randle & Waters team up for Bathurst 12-Hour". Velocity News. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  8. ^ Chapman, Simon (12 December 2024). "Top Mercedes team confirms Bathurst 12 Hour entry". Speedcafe. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
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