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'''GT4 Australia''' (known commercially as '''Monochrome GT4 Australia''' for |
'''GT4 Australia''' (known commercially as '''Monochrome GT4 Australia''' for 2024–2025) is a ] series for ]-class grand touring cars. The series is promoted by the ], who are the global owner of the category, and also promote the ] for ] cars. | ||
The first series ran in 2024, after GT4 cars had previously run in the ]<ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Brien |first=Connor |date=2023-10-11 |title=SRO to promote standalone GT4 Australia series |url=https://www.v8sleuth.com.au/sro-to-promote-standalone-gt4-australia-series/ |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=V8 Sleuth |language=en-US}}</ref> |
The first series ran in 2024, after GT4 cars had previously run in the ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Brien |first=Connor |date=2023-10-11 |title=SRO to promote standalone GT4 Australia series |url=https://www.v8sleuth.com.au/sro-to-promote-standalone-gt4-australia-series/ |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=V8 Sleuth |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2024, the series ran as part of the ] events promoted by ]. For 2025, SRO has taken over as event promoter and the series will run on events headlined by the World Challenge Australia. | ||
==Champions== |
==Champions== | ||
Like other series run by SRO, GT4 Australia awards multiple cups. Eligibility for the various cups is determined by the previous experience, age, and results achieved by the drivers. | Like other series run by SRO, GT4 Australia awards multiple cups. Eligibility for the various cups is determined by the previous experience, age, and results achieved by the drivers.{{citation needed|date= December 2024}} | ||
Professional racing drivers with results in high-profile series (such as the ] will have ] or ] categorisation, and are only eligible to compete as part of the Pro-Am Cup, paired with a Bronze category driver. | Professional racing drivers with results in high-profile series (such as the ] will have ] or ] categorisation, and are only eligible to compete as part of the Pro-Am Cup, paired with a Bronze category driver. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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! Year !! Silver Cup !! Pro-Am Cup !! Am Cup | ! Year !! Silver Cup !! Pro-Am Cup !! Am Cup | ||
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! ]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-11-10 |title=Miedecke Mustang wins ends the season with victory, Method Motorsport take Silver Cup |url=https://gt4australia.com.au/news/123/miedecke-mustang-wins-ends-the-season-with-victory-method-motorsport-take-silver-cup |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=Monochrome GT4 Australia |language=en-GB}}</ref> | |||
| Method Motorsport (Marcus Flack/Tom Hayman) (McLaren Artura GT4) || Method Motorsport (Lachlan Mineeff/Shane Smollen) (Porsche 718 Cayman CS RS) || Randall Racing (]/Jacob Lawrence) (BMW M4 GT4 G82) | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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External links |
==External links== | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:52, 26 December 2024
GT4 Australia (known commercially as Monochrome GT4 Australia for 2024–2025) is a motor racing series for SRO GT4-class grand touring cars. The series is promoted by the SRO Motorsports Group, who are the global owner of the category, and also promote the GT World Challenge Australia for SRO GT3 cars.
The first series ran in 2024, after GT4 cars had previously run in the Australian Production Car Championship. In 2024, the series ran as part of the SpeedSeries events promoted by Motorsport Australia. For 2025, SRO has taken over as event promoter and the series will run on events headlined by the World Challenge Australia.
Champions
Like other series run by SRO, GT4 Australia awards multiple cups. Eligibility for the various cups is determined by the previous experience, age, and results achieved by the drivers.
Professional racing drivers with results in high-profile series (such as the Supercars Championship will have FIA Gold or FIA Platinum categorisation, and are only eligible to compete as part of the Pro-Am Cup, paired with a Bronze category driver.
Year | Silver Cup | Pro-Am Cup | Am Cup |
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2024 | Method Motorsport (Marcus Flack/Tom Hayman) (McLaren Artura GT4) | Method Motorsport (Lachlan Mineeff/Shane Smollen) (Porsche 718 Cayman CS RS) | Randall Racing (John Bowe/Jacob Lawrence) (BMW M4 GT4 G82) |
References
- O'Brien, Connor (2023-10-11). "SRO to promote standalone GT4 Australia series". V8 Sleuth. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
- "Miedecke Mustang wins ends the season with victory, Method Motorsport take Silver Cup". Monochrome GT4 Australia. 2024-11-10. Retrieved 2024-12-25.