Pit Debrief

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Category: GTWC

Wright Motorsports leaves Barber six points from the GTWC America Pro-Am lead as Musial Jr. and Yardley target Indianapolis.
Photo Credit: SRO | Fabian Lagunas

Wright Motorsports keeps 2026 GTWC America Pro-Am title hopes alive ahead of Indianapolis 8 Hour

Karishma Persad05 mins

Wright Motorsports remains firmly in the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America Pro-Am championship fight after navigating a challenging penultimate round at Barber Motorsports Park. Dave Musial Jr. and Ryan Yardley entered Barber at the top of the Pro-Am standings after taking the championship lead during the previous Road America round. However, a difficult three-hour…

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JMF extends its Pro lead after Barber, GMG retakes Pro-Am and Mercedes-AMG stays ahead before the GTWC America Indianapolis finale.
Photo Credit: SRO | Fabian Lagunas

2026 GTWC America: Standings after Round 6 (Barber Motorsports Park)

Karishma Persad011 mins

The 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS season completed its penultimate round at Barber Motorsports Park, where another three-hour race produced significant changes across the championship standings. JMF Motorsports remains at the top of the Pro standings through Michai Stephens and Mikael Grenier, although AF Corse USA’s Matias Perez Companc has climbed…

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BMW reshuffles its 2026 GTWC Europe line-ups as Marciello, Farfus and Harper prioritise the clashing WEC Barcelona round.
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BMW drivers Marciello, Farfus and Harper to miss 2026 GTWC Europe Portimão finale amid WEC clash

Karishma Persad05 mins

BMW factory drivers Raffaele Marciello, Augusto Farfus and Dan Harper will miss the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe powered by AWS Endurance Cup finale at Portimão as they prioritise the clashing FIA World Endurance Championship round at Barcelona. The two events both take place across the 16–18 October weekend, creating complications for 18 GTWC…

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Team KRC is considering a full 2027 IGTC campaign with Tony Ruan after confirming its Macau return with Augusto Farfus.
Photo Credit: SRO | Gruppe C Photography

Team KRC eyes full 2027 IGTC campaign and confirms Macau return

Karishma Persad06 mins

Team KRC is considering a full Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) campaign in 2027 as the Taiwanese BMW squad continues expanding its international racing programme. The team has already contested two IGTC events this season, making its championship debut at the Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour before expanding to two BMW M4 GT3 EVOs for the Suzuka…

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Waberski can now watch the remaining Academy battles knowing that he has already secured his place on the grid.
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Waberski becomes first 2026 SRO GT Academy winner to secure 24 Hours of Spa seat

Karishma Persad05 mins

Jarrod Waberski has become the first 2026 SRO GT Academy winner to secure his place in next year’s CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa after edging Charles Clark by only two points at the British GT Championship season finale. The Anglo-South African entered the Brands Hatch weekend 12 points clear of Clark before the Century Motorsport…

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Tom Sargent will miss the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour to pursue the ELMS LMGT3 title with Proton Competition at Portimão.
Photo Credit: SRO | Fabian Lagunas

Tom Sargent to miss Indianapolis 8 Hour as ELMS title bid takes priority

Karishma Persad04 mins

Tom Sargent will miss the season-ending Indianapolis 8 Hour despite leading the GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS Pro-Am standings as he prioritises his 2026 European Le Mans Series (ELMS) LMGT3 title challenge. The Porsche Motorsport North America Selected Driver and GMG Racing teammate Kyle Washington returned to the top of the Pro-Am…

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AF Corse USA wins 2026 GTWC America at Barber, as Archangel claims its first Pro-Am victory and GMG regains the championship lead.
Photo Credit: SRO | Fabian Lagunas

2026 GTWC America | Barber Motorsports Park | AF Corse USA wins overall as Archangel Motorsports takes Pro-Am

Karishma Persad015 mins

The 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS championship arrived at Barber Motorsports Park for its penultimate round, with closely contested title battles and another three-hour race presenting opportunities for the leading contenders to strengthen their positions before Indianapolis. Following an eventful Road America round, JMF Motorsports arrived in Alabama with a four-point…

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Wright Motorsports withdraws its No. 242 Porsche from GTWC America at Barber as Therese Lahlouh continues her recovery.
Photo Credit: SRO | Fabian Lagunas

Wright Motorsports withdraws No. 242 Porsche from 2026 GTWC America at Barber as Lahlouh recovers

Karishma Persad02 mins

Wright Motorsports has withdrawn its No. 242 Porsche 911 GT3 R from this weekend’s GT World Challenge (GTWC) America round at Barber Motorsports Park as Therese Lahlouh continues to recover from an acute illness and allergic reaction. Lahlouh had been due to share the Pro-Am entry with Thomas Merrill at the penultimate round of the…

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Connor De Phillippi will join Robby Foley and Justin Rothberg in Turner Motorsport’s BMW for the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour.
Photo Credit: SRO | Fabian Lagunas

Turner Motorsport adds De Phillippi for GTWC America Indianapolis finale

Karishma Persad07 mins

BMW factory driver Connor De Phillippi will join Turner Motorsport for the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour, completing the team’s line-up for the GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS season finale. De Phillippi will join Robby Foley and Justin Rothberg aboard the #29 BMW M4 GT3 EVO for the October event at Indianapolis Motor…

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