The 1977

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GT Challenge season was the 7th season of the

IMSA GT Championship IMSA GT was a sports car racing series organized by International Motor Sports Association. Races took place primarily in the United States, and occasionally in Canada. History The series was founded in 1969 by John and Peggy Bishop, and Bill F ...

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series. The series was for GTO and GTU class

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racing cars. It began February 5, 1977, and ended October 26, 1977, after sixteen rounds.

Schedule

Both classes did not participate together in some events. Races marked with ''Both'' had both classes on track at the same time.

Season results

Notes

* The race was won overall by Peter Gregg in a

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. Haywood and Hagestad finished 4th overall.

External links

World Sports Racing Prototypes
- 1977 IMSA GT Championship results IMSA GT Championship seasons

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