2024 TC America Series

The 2024 TC America Series Powered by Skip Barber Racing School is the sixth season of the TC America Series. The season began at Sonoma on April 5, 2024, and will end at Indianapolis on October 6.

Calendar[edit]

The preliminary calendar was released on July 1, 2023, featuring 14 races across seven rounds.^[1] On July 17, the VIR round was moved from June 15–16 to July 19–21, to avoid a clash with the 24 Hours of Le Mans.^[2] An additional change was announced on September 7, with Barber Motorsports Park returning to the schedule for the first time since 2016 and Sebring replaced NOLA Motorsports Park.^[3]

Round	Circuit	Date
1	Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California	April 5–7
2	Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, Florida	May 3–5
3	Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas	May 17–19
4	Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Virginia	July 19–21
5	Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin	August 16–18
6	Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, Alabama	September 6–8
7	Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana	October 5–8

Entry list[edit]

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Rounds
TCX entries
LA Honda World Racing^[4]	Acura Integra Type S TCX	7	Mario Biundo^[4]	1, 3
LA Honda World Racing^[4]	Acura Integra Type S TCX	73	Mike Lamarra^[4]	1, 3
Rigid Speed Company^[4]	BMW M2 CS Racing	16	Joseph Catania^[4]	1-3
Rigid Speed Company^[4]	BMW M2 CS Racing	17	Lucas Catania^[4]	1-3
Kaplan Racing Systems^[4]	BMW M2 CS Racing	18	Aaron Kaplan^[4]	1-3
Skip Barber Racing School^[4]	Acura Integra Type S TCX	19	Cooper Broll^[4]	1-3
Skip Barber Racing School^[4]	Acura Integra Type S TCX	22	Celso Neto^[4]	1-3
Fast Track Racing^[5]	BMW M2 CS Racing	29	Nick Roberts^[5]	3
Racers Edge Motorsports^[4]	Acura Integra Type S TCX	39	Christopher DeFreitas^[4]	1-2
Carrus Callas Raceteam^[4]	BMW M2 CS Racing	104	Chris Walsh^[4]	1-3
TC entries
DRS^[4]	Honda Civic Type-R TC	11	Kris Valdez^[4]	1, 3
MINI JCW Team^[4]	Mini JCW Pro TC	37	Cristian Perocarpi^[4]	1-3
MINI JCW Team^[4]	Mini JCW Pro TC	66	Scott Thomson^[4]	1-3
FTG Racing^[4]	Mazda 3	71	Joey Jordan^[4]	1-3
Ricca Autosport^[4]	Hyundai Elantra N TC	77	Ruben Iglesias Jr^[4]	1-3
		78	Jeff Ricca^[4]	1-3
		780	Sally McNulty^[4]	1-3
HART Alabama^[6]	Honda Civic Type-R TC	93	Karl Hertel^[6]	2
TCA entries
Ascent Racing^[4]	Honda Civic Si (FE1)	9	Maddy Lemke^[4]	1-3
Skip Barber Racing School^[5]	Honda Civic Si (FE1)	14	Alex Garcia^[5]	2-3
MINI JCW Team^[4]^[6]	Mini JCW	62	P.J. Groenke^[4]	1-3
MINI JCW Team^[4]^[6]	Mini JCW	63	Alan Grossberg^[6]	2-3

Race results[edit]

Bold indicates overall winner

Round		Circuit	Pole position	TCX Winners	TC Winners	TCA Winners
1	R1	Sonoma	#17 Rigid Speed Company	#104 Carrus Callas Raceteam	#78 Ricca Autosport	#62 MINI JCW Team
	R1		Lucas Catania	Chris Walsh	Jeff Ricca	P.J. Groenke
	R2			#104 Carrus Callas Raceteam	#77 Ricca Autosport	#62 MINI JCW Team
	R2			Chris Walsh	Ruben Iglesias Jr	P.J. Groenke
2	R1	Sebring	#104 Carrus Callas Raceteam	#104 Carrus Callas Raceteam	#78 Ricca Autosport	#62 MINI JCW Team
	R1		Chris Walsh	Chris Walsh	Jeff Ricca	P.J. Groenke
	R2			#104 Carrus Callas Raceteam	#78 Ricca Autosport	#14 Skip Barber Racing School
	R2			Chris Walsh	Jeff Ricca	Alex Garcia
3	R1	Austin	#104 Carrus Callas Raceteam	#104 Carrus Callas Raceteam	#78 Ricca Autosport	#63 MINI JCW Team
	R1		Chris Walsh	Chris Walsh	Jeff Ricca	Alan Grossberg
	R2			#104 Carrus Callas Raceteam	#77 Ricca Autosport	#14 Skip Barber Racing School
	R2			Chris Walsh	Ruben Iglesias Jr	Alex Garcia
4	R1	Virginia
	R1
	R2
	R2
5	R1	Road America
	R1
	R2
	R2
6	R1	Barber
	R1
	R2
	R2
7	R1	Indianapolis
	R1
	R2
	R2

Championship standings[edit]

Scoring system

Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race. Entries are required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points.

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
Points	25	18	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

Drivers' championship[edit]

Pos.	Driver	Team	SON		SEB		AUS		VIR	ELK	BAR	IMS	Points
TCX
1	Chris Walsh	Carrus Callas Raceteam	1	1	1	1	1	1					150
2	Lucas Catania	Rigid Speed Company	2	2	2	2	2	2					108
3	Celso Neto	Skip Barber Racing School	3	4	3	4	18	3					73
4	Aaron Kaplan	Kaplan Racing Systems	7	7	5	3	3	4					64
5	Cooper Broll	Skip Barber Racing School	5	6	7	11	Ret	5					44
6	Joseph Catania	Rigid Speed Company	6	5	4	10	DNS						40
7	Mike Lamarra	LA Honda World Racing	4	3			4	DNS					39
8	Christopher DeFreitas	Racers Edge Motorsports	9	10	8	Ret	6	7					28
9	Mario Biundo	LA Honda World Racing	16	13			10	6					18
10	Nick Roberts	Fast Track Racing					5	Ret					10
TC
1	Ruben Iglesias Jr.	Ricca Autosport	13	8	10	6	8	8					111
2	Jeff Ricca	Ricca Autosport	8	18	6	5	7	Ret					106
3	Joey Jordan	FTG Racing	11	9	12	9	9	9					86
4	Sally McNulty	Ricca Autosport	10	11	11	8	11	11					81
5	Cristian Perocarpi	MINI JCW Team	DNS	14	9	7	19	10					64
6	Scott Thomson	MINI JCW Team	14	15	13	12	12	16					52
7	Kris Valdez	DRS	12	12			13	17					40
TCA
1	P.J. Groenke	MINI JCW Team	15	16	14	14	14	13					136
2	Maddy Lemke	Ascent Racing	17	17	15	15	16	14					99
3	Alex Garcia	Skip Barber Racing School			DNS	13	15	12					68
4	Alan Grossberg	MINI JCW Team			16	16	17	15					51
Pos.	Driver	Team	SON		SEB		AUS		VIR	ELK	BAR	IMS	Points

Key
Colour	Result
Gold	Race winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Did not finish (Ret)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
Black	Excluded (EX)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Race cancelled (C)
	Withdrew (WD)
Blank	Did not participate

Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap

References[edit]

^ Dagys, John (July 1, 2023). "2024 GTWC America Schedule Released – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
^ Dagys, John (July 21, 2023). "VIR Date Shift Confirmed in Revised 2024 Calendar – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
^ Lloyd, Daniel (September 7, 2023). "Barber In; Sebring Replaces NOLA on Updated Schedule – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad "Excitement Builds as the TC America Powered by Skip Barber Racing School Championship Kicks Off at Sonoma Raceway Protected by CrowdStrike". TC America. SRO Motorsports Group America. March 29, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Touring Car Texas Thrills at Circuit of The Americas for TC America powered by Skip Barber". TC America. SRO Motorsports Group America. May 10, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Top Touring Car Racers Ready for Sebring Showdown". TC America. SRO Motorsports Group America. April 26, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] Dagys, John (July 1, 2023). "2024 GTWC America Schedule Released – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 2, 2024.

[2] Dagys, John (July 21, 2023). "VIR Date Shift Confirmed in Revised 2024 Calendar – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 3, 2024.

[3] Lloyd, Daniel (September 7, 2023). "Barber In; Sebring Replaces NOLA on Updated Schedule – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 3, 2024.

[:0-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad "Excitement Builds as the TC America Powered by Skip Barber Racing School Championship Kicks Off at Sonoma Raceway Protected by CrowdStrike". TC America. SRO Motorsports Group America. March 29, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.

[:1-5] "Touring Car Texas Thrills at Circuit of The Americas for TC America powered by Skip Barber". TC America. SRO Motorsports Group America. May 10, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.

[:2-6] "Top Touring Car Racers Ready for Sebring Showdown". TC America. SRO Motorsports Group America. April 26, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.

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