1994 IMSA GT Championship

1994 IMSA GT Championship
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The 1994 Exxon World Sports Car Championship and Supreme GT Series seasons were the 24th season of the IMSA GT Championship. It was the first year for the new World Sports Car (WSC) class of open-cockpit prototypes in the premiere category, replacing the previous closed-cockpit GTP class. Grand Tourer-style racing cars were also raced and ran in the GTS, GTO, and GTU classes. It began February 5, 1994, and ended October 1, 1994, after nine rounds.

Schedule

Most races on the schedule had separate races for the WSC class and the GT classes, while longer events ran both classes at the same time. Races marked with All had all classes on track at the same time for the whole race.

Rnd Race Length Class Circuit Date
1 Rolex 24 at Daytona 24 Hours All Daytona International Speedway February 5
February 6
2 Contac 12 Hours of Sebring 12 Hours All Sebring International Raceway March 19
3 Grand Prix of Atlanta 1 Hour GT Road Atlanta April 17
2 Hours WSC
4 The New England Dodge Dealers Grand Prix 1 Hour GT Lime Rock Park May 30
2 Hours WSC
5 The Glen Continental 3 Hours All Watkins Glen International June 26
6 Indy Grand Prix 1 Hour GT Indianapolis Raceway Park July 10
2 Hours WSC
7 Monterey Sports Car Grand Prix 1 Hour GT Laguna Seca Raceway July 24
2 Hours WSC
8 Grand Prix of Portland 1 Hour GT Portland International Raceway August 7
2 Hours WSC
9 Exxon World Sports Car Championships 1 Hour GT Phoenix International Raceway October 1
2 Hours WSC

Season results

Rnd Circuit WSC Winning Team GTS Winning Team GTO Winning Team GTU Winning Team Results
WSC Winning Drivers GTS Winning Drivers GTO Winning Drivers GTU Winning Drivers
1 Daytona United States #2 Brix Racing United States #76 Cunningham Racing Did Not Participate Germany #65 Heico Motorsports Results
United States Price Cobb
United States Roy Schader
Canada Jeremy Dale
Italy Ruggero Melgrati
United States Scott Pruett
United States Butch Leitzinger
United States Paul Gentilozzi
New Zealand Steve Millen
Germany Ulli Richeter
Germany Karl-Heinz Wlazik
Germany Dirk Ebeling
Germany Gunter Döbler
2 Sebring United States #9 Auto Toy Store United States #75 Cunningham Racing Did Not Participate United States #49 Mark Sandridge Results
United Kingdom James Weaver
United Kingdom Derek Bell
United Kingdom Andy Wallace
United States John Morton
United States Johnny O'Connell
New Zealand Steve Millen
United States Mark Sandridge
United States Nick Ham
United States Joe Verde
3 Road Atlanta Italy #50 Euromotorsport United States #75 Cunningham Racing United States #17 Garfield's Auto United States #95 Leitzinger Racing Results
United States Jay Cochran New Zealand Steve Millen United States Joe Pezza United States Jim Pace
4 Lime Rock Italy #30 Momo United States #6 Brix Racing United States #17 Garfield's Auto United States #19 Bill Auberlen Results
Italy Gianpiero Moretti
Chile Eliseo Salazar
United States Irv Hoerr United States Joe Pezza United States Bill Auberlen
5 Watkins Glen Italy #30 Momo United States #6 Brix Racing United States #00 Brian DeVries Peru #4 Dibos Racing Results
Italy Gianpiero Moretti
Chile Eliseo Salazar
United States Irv Hoerr United States Brian DeVries Peru Eduardo Dibos
6 Indianapolis Italy #30 Momo United States #6 Brix Racing United States #17 Garfield's Auto United States #95 Leitzinger Racing Results
Italy Gianpiero Moretti
Chile Eliseo Salazar
United States Irv Hoerr United States Joe Pezza United States Jim Pace
7 Laguna Seca United States #3 Scandia Motorsports United States #76 Cunningham Racing United States #17 Garfield's Auto United States #95 Leitzinger Racing Results
United States Andy Evans
Spain Fermín Vélez
United States Johnny O'Connell United States Joe Pezza United States Jim Pace
8 Portland United States #2 Brix Racing United States #75 Cunningham Racing United States #21 Tommy Riggins United States #9 Leitzinger Racing Results
Canada Jeremy Dale New Zealand Steve Millen United States Tommy Riggins United States Butch Hamlet
9 Phoenix United States #2 Brix Racing United States #76 Cunningham Racing United States #28 Paul Gentilozzi United States #19 Bill Auberlen Results
Canada Jeremy Dale United States Johnny O'Connell United States Paul Gentilozzi United States Bill Auberlen

† - The GTO class was combined with the GTS class for Daytona and Sebring.

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