2000 Grand American Road Racing Championship

The 2000 Grand American Road Racing Championship was the inaugural season of the Rolex Sports Car Series run by the Grand American Road Racing Association. The season involved five classes: Sports Racing Prototypes I and II (SR-I and SR-II) and three Grand Touring classes referred to as GTO, GTU, and AGT. 9 races were run from February 5, 2000 to August 17, 2000.

2000 Grand American Road Racing Championship
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The Grand American Road Racing Championship officially replaced the brief United States Road Racing Championship which had folded during their 1999 season. The Grand American series used similar rules, although the class names were all changed.

Schedule

Rnd Race Length/Duration Circuit Date
1 Rolex 24 at Daytona 24 Hours Daytona International Speedway February 5
February 6
2 Phoenix Sun Automotive 200 200 Miles Phoenix International Raceway April 22
3 Nextel 250 250 Miles Homestead-Miami Speedway April 30
4 Dodge Dealers Grand Prix 150 Miles Lime Rock Park May 29
5 U.S. Road Racing Classic 250 Miles Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course June 4
6 Paul Revere 250 250 Miles Daytona International Speedway June 29
7 Sargento Road America 500 500 Miles Road America July 9
8 Le Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières 225 km Circuit Trois-Rivières July 30
9 Bosch Sports Car Summerfest 6 Hours Watkins Glen International August 17

† - Two separate individual races were held for the GT classes and SR classes for an equal distance.

Results

Overall winners in bold.

Rnd Circuit SR Winning Teams SRII Winning Teams GTO Winning Teams GTU Winning Teams AGT Winning Teams
SR Winning Drivers SRII Winning Drivers GTO Winning Drivers GTU Winning Drivers AGT Winning Drivers
1 Daytona #20 Dyson Racing Team No entries #91 Viper Team Oreca #56 Haberthur Racing #84 Comer Racing Inc.
James Weaver
Rob Dyson
Max Papis
Elliot Forbes-Robinson
Olivier Beretta
Karl Wendlinger
Dominique Dupuy
Luca Drudi
Fabio Babini
Fabio Rosa
Gabrio Rosa
John Finger
Doug Mills
Richard Maugeri
Andy McNeil
Ron Zitta
2 Phoenix #74 Robinson Racing #22 Archangel Motorsports Services #5 Saleen-Allen Speedlab #50 Genesis Racing #09 The Spirit of Daytona
Jack Baldwin
Irv Hoerr
Larry Oberto
Ryan Hampton
Ron Johnson
Terry Borcheller
Rick Fairbanks
Bill Auberlen
Craig Conway
Doug Goad
3 Homestead #27 Doran Lista Racing #22 Archangel Motorsports Services #5 Saleen-Allen Speedlab #81 G&W Motorsports #118 Leavy Racing Enterprises, Inc.
Mauro Baldi
Didier Theys
Larry Oberto
Ryan Hampton
Ron Johnson
Terry Borcheller
Mike Fitzgerald
Darren Law
Jon Leavy
Michael Cohen
4 Lime Rock #16 Dyson Racing Team #22 Archangel Motorsports Services #5 Saleen-Allen Speedlab 50# Genesis Racing #09 The Spirit of Daytona
James Weaver
Butch Leitzinger
Larry Oberto
Ryan Hampton
Ron Johnson
Terry Borcheller
Rick Fairbanks
Bill Auberlen
Craig Conway
Doug Goad
5 Mid-Ohio #74 Robinson Racing #22 Archangel Motorsports Services #0 Doncaster Racing #81 G&W Motorsports #09 The Spirit of Daytona
Jack Baldwin
George Robinson
Larry Oberto
Ryan Hampton
David Lacey
Greg Wilkins
Mike Fitzgerald
Darren Law
Craig Conway
Doug Goad
6 Daytona #16 Dyson Racing Team #22 Archangel Motorsports Services #46 Team Viper West #81 G&W Motorsports #09 The Spirit of Daytona
James Weaver
Andy Wallace
Larry Oberto
Ryan Hampton
Erik Messley
Marty Miller
Mike Fitzgerald
Darren Law
Craig Conway
Doug Goad
7 Road America #27 Doran Lista Racing #99 Snow/Schumacher Racing #5 Saleen-Allen Speedlab #81 G&W Motorsports #91 RVO Motorsports
Mauro Baldi
Fredy Lienhard, Sr
Didier Theys
Martin Snow
Larry Schumacher
Ron Johnson
Terry Borcheller
Mike Fitzgerald
Darren Law
Irv Hoerr
Roger Schramm
Werner Frank
8 Trois-Rivières #16 Dyson Racing Team #22 Archangel Motorsports Services #5 Saleen-Allen Speedlab 50# Genesis Racing #09 The Spirit of Daytona
James Weaver
Butch Leitzinger
Larry Oberto
Ryan Hampton
Ron Johnson
Terry Borcheller
Rick Fairbanks
Andy Pilgrim
Craig Conway
Doug Goad
9 Watkins Glen #16 Dyson Racing Team #62 Team Spencer Motorsports #5 Saleen-Allen Speedlab #81 G&W Motorsports #09 The Spirit of Daytona
James Weaver
Butch Leitzinger
Andy Wallace
Dennis Spencer
Rich Grupp
Ralph Thomas
Ron Johnson
Terry Borcheller
Mike Fitzgerald
Darren Law
Craig Conway
Doug Goad
Troy Flis

† - Two separate individual races were held for the GT classes and SR classes for an equal distance.

References

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