2016 GT3 Le Mans Cup
| 2016 GT3 Le Mans Cup season | |||
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| Parent series: European Le Mans Series | |||
The 2016 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup is the inaugural season of the GT3 Le Mans Cup. It will begin on 15 May at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari and will finish on 23 October at the Autódromo do Estoril.[1]
Calendar
The provisional 2016 calendar was announced at 16 December 2015. All rounds will support the European Le Mans Series (excepting Silverstone) and 24 Hours of Le Mans.[1]
| Rnd | Circuit | Location | Length | Date | Supporting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari |
Imola, Italy | 2 hours | 14 May | 4 Hours of Imola, ELMS |
| 2 |  Circuit de la Sarthe |
Le Mans, France | 1 hour | 18 June | 24 Hours of Le Mans, WEC |
| 3 |  Red Bull Ring |
Spielberg, Austria | 2 hours | 16 July | 4 Hours of Red Bull Ring, ELMS |
| 4 | Circuit Paul Ricard |
Le Castellet, France | 2 hours | 27 August | 4 Hours of Le Castellet, ELMS |
| 5 | .svg.png){kind=small} Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps |
Spa, Belgium | 2 hours | 24 September | 4 Hours of Spa, ELMS |
| 6 |  Autódromo do Estoril |
Estoril, Portugal | 2 hours | 22 October | 4 Hours of Estoril, ELMS |
| Source: [2][3] | |||||
Entry list
The full season will be open to GT3 class cars, with LMP3 from the European Le Mans Series and Asian Le Mans Series allowed to compete at the Le Mans round.[3]
GT3
| Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF Corse[4] |
Ferrari 488 GT3 | TBA |  Thomas Flohr[4] |
TBA |
| Francesco Castellacci[4] |
TBA | |||
| Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | TBA | Filipe Barreiros[4] |
TBA | |
 Mads Rasmussen[4] |
TBA | |||
| TBA | Adrien De Leener[4] |
TBA | ||
| Pierre Marie De Leener[4] |
TBA | |||
 FF Corse[5] |
Ferrari 488 GT3 | TBA | Johnny Mowlem[5] |
TBA |
| Ivor Dunbar[5] |
TBA | |||
 FFF Racing Team by ACM[6] |
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | TBA | Andrea Caldarelli[6] |
TBA |
| Fu Songyang[6] |
TBA | |||
| McLaren 650S GT3 | TBA |  Hiroshi Hamaguchi[6] |
TBA | |
| Adrian Quaife-Hobbs[6] |
TBA | |||
| TF Sport[7] |
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 | TBA | Euan Hankey[7] |
TBA |
 Salih Yoluc[7] |
TBA | |||
 United Autosports[8] |
Audi R8 LMS Ultra | TBA | Phil Burgan[8] |
TBA |
| Zak Brown[8] |
TBA | |||
References
- 1 2 "Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup - 2016 regulation key points". 24h-lemans.com (Automobile Club de l'Ouest). 16 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- ↑ "THE MICHELIN GT3 LE MANS CUP". michelinmotorsport.com. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- 1 2 "ACO Launches Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup for 2016". John Dagys. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "AF Corse Confirm 3 Car Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup Effort". DailySportsCar. 16 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- 1 2 3 "FF Corse steps up to GT3 Le Mans Cup". 4 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Kilshaw, Jake (15 March 2016). "FFF Racing Launches Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup Program". sportscar365.com. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- 1 2 3 "TF Sport comfirms Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup & GT Open Entries". 2 February 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- 1 2 3 "GT Cup & Le Mans Support Race For United Audi In 2016". DailySportsCar. 23 January 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
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