1980 IMSA GT Championship

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The 1980 IMSA GT Series season was the 10th season of the IMSA GT Championship auto racing series. It was a series for GTX class Group 5 cars and GTO and GTU class grand tourer cars. It began February 2, 1980, and ended November 30, 1980, after fourteen rounds.

Schedule

Not all classes participated in shorter events. Races marked with All had all classes on track at the same time.

Rnd Race Length Class Circuit Date
1 24 Hour Pepsi Challenge 24 Hours All Daytona International Speedway February 2
February 3
2 Coca-Cola 12 Hours of Sebring 12 Hours All Sebring International Raceway March 22
3 Road Atlanta Grand Prix 50 Miles (twice) GTX/GTO Road Atlanta April 12
45 Minutes GTU
4 Los Angeles Times/Toyota Grand Prix 5 Hours All Riverside International Raceway April 27
5 Datsun Monterey Triple Crown 45 Minutes GTU Laguna Seca Raceway May 4
100 Miles GTX/GTO
6 Coca-Cola 400 45 Minutes GTU Lime Rock Park May 26
1 Hour 30 Minutes GTX/GTO
7 Pepsi Grand Prix 100 Miles GTO/GTU Brainerd International Raceway June 15
8 Paul Revere 250 250 Miles All Daytona International Speedway July 4
9 Datsun's Golden State Challenge 100 Miles GTX/GTO Golden State International Raceway July 27
75 Miles GTU
10 G.I. Joe's Grand Prix 100 Miles GTX/GTO Portland International Raceway August 3
45 Minutes GTU
11 Molson Canadian 1000 6 Hours All Mosport Park August 17
12 Pabst 500 500 Miles All Road America August 31
13 Grand Prix of Road Atlanta 45 Minutes GTU Road Atlanta September 21
50 Miles (twice) GTX/GTO
14 Championship Finale Daytona GT 250 250 Miles All Daytona International Speedway November 30

Season results

Rnd Circuit GTX Winning Team GTO Winning Team GTU Winning Team Results
GTX Winning Drivers GTO Winning Drivers GTU Winning Drivers
1 Daytona Template:Flagicon #2 LM Joest Racing Template:Flagicon #54 Montura Racing Template:Flagicon #62 Koll Motor Sports Results
Template:Flagicon Reinhold Joest
Template:Flagicon Rolf Stommelen
Template:Flagicon Volkert Merl
Template:Flagicon Tony Garcia
Template:Flagicon Alberto Vadia
Template:Flagicon Terry Herman
Template:Flagicon Bill Koll
Template:Flagicon Jim Cook
Template:Flagicon Greg LaCava
2 Sebring Template:Flagicon #6 Dick Barbour Racing Template:Flagicon #44 Group 44 Template:Flagicon #77 Mandeville Racing Results
Template:Flagicon Dick Barbour
Template:Flagicon John Fitzpatrick
Template:Flagicon Bob Tullius
Template:Flagicon Bill Adam
Template:Flagicon Roger Mandeville
Template:Flagicon Jim Downing
Template:Flagicon Brad Frisselle
3 Road Atlanta Template:Flagicon #95 Whittington Bros. Racing Template:Flagicon #99 Full-Time Racing Template:Flagicon #7 Racing Beat Results
Template:Flagicon Bill Whittington Template:Flagicon Phil Currin Template:Flagicon Walt Bohren
4 Riverside Template:Flagicon #6 Dick Barbour Racing Template:Flagicon #54 Montura Racing Template:Flagicon #47 Brad Frisselle Racing Results
Template:Flagicon Dick Barbour
Template:Flagicon John Fitzpatrick
Template:Flagicon Tony Garcia
Template:Flagicon Terry Herman
Template:Flagicon Brad Frisselle
Template:Flagicon Yoshimi Katayama
5 Laguna Seca Template:Flagicon #6 Dick Barbour Racing Template:Flagicon #54 Montura Racing Template:Flagicon #7 Racing Beat Results
Template:Flagicon John Fitzpatrick Template:Flagicon Tony Garcia Template:Flagicon Walt Bohren
6 Lime Rock Template:Flagicon #09 Preston Henn Template:Flagicon #63 Mendez Racing Template:Flagicon #83 Electramotive Results
Template:Flagicon John Paul Sr.
Template:Flagicon John Paul Jr.
Template:Flagicon Luis Mendez Template:Flagicon Don Devendorf
7 Brainerd Did not participate Template:Flagicon #63 Mendex Racing Template:Flagicon #17 Racing Beat Results
Template:Flagicon Luis Mendez Template:Flagicon Jeff Kline
8 Daytona Template:Flagicon #6 Dick Barbour Racing Template:Flagicon #44 Group 44 Template:Flagicon #7 Racing Beat Results
Template:Flagicon John Fitzpatrick Template:Flagicon Bob Tullius Template:Flagicon Walt Bohren
9 Golden State Template:Flagicon #6 Dick Barbour Racing Template:Flagicon #68 Mendez Racing Template:Flagicon #7 Racing Beat Results
Template:Flagicon John Fitzpatrick Template:Flagicon Luis Mendez Template:Flagicon Walt Bohren
10 Portland Template:Flagicon #6 Dick Barbour Racing Template:Flagicon #68 Mendez Racing Template:Flagicon #7 Racing Beat Results
Template:Flagicon John Fitzpatrick Template:Flagicon Luis Mendez Template:Flagicon Walt Bohren
11 Mosport Template:Flagicon #6 Dick Barbour Racing Template:Flagicon #44 JRT Quaker State Template:Flagicon #17 Racing Beat Results
Template:Flagicon John Fitzpatrick
Template:Flagicon Brian Redman
Template:Flagicon Bob Tullius
Template:Flagicon Bill Adam
Template:Flagicon John Morton
Template:Flagicon Jeff Kline
Template:Flagicon Walt Bohren
12 Road America Template:Flagicon #18 JLP Racing Template:Flagicon #44 Group 44 Template:Flagicon #83 Electramotive Results
Template:Flagicon John Paul Sr.
Template:Flagicon John Paul Jr.
Template:Flagicon Bob Tullius
Template:Flagicon Bill Adam
Template:Flagicon Don Devendorf
Template:Flagicon Tony Adamowicz
13 Road Atlanta Template:Flagicon #30 MOMO/Electrodyne Template:Flagicon #46 DeNarvaez Enterprises Template:Flagicon #7 Racing Beat Results
Template:Flagicon Gianpiero Moretti Template:Flagicon Terry Herman Template:Flagicon Jeff Kline
14 Daytona Template:Flagicon #30 MOMO/Electrodyne Template:Flagicon #4 Group 44 Template:Flagicon #32 Alderman Racing Results
Template:Flagicon Gianpiero Moretti
Template:Flagicon Reinhold Joest
Template:Flagicon Bill Adam Template:Flagicon George Alderman

External links

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