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The 2014 GT Sprint Series (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2014 Blancpain Sprint Series) was the second season following on from the demise of the SRO Group's
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cars), the first with the designation of Blancpain Sprint Series.


Calendar

The series began at the
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on 21 April and ended at
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on 2 November. The seven-event calendar contained largely the same events as FIA GT Series, with the addition of races at
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Entry list


Race results


Championship standings

;Scoring system Championship points were awarded for the first six positions in each Qualifying Race and for the first ten positions in each Championship Race. The pole-sitter in the qualifying race also received one point, entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race. ;Qualifying race points ;Championship race points


Drivers' Championship


Cup


Pro-Am Trophy


Silver Cup


Teams' Championship


Cup


Pro-Am Trophy


Silver Cup


See also

* 2014 Blancpain GT Series *
2014 Blancpain Endurance Series The 2014 Blancpain Endurance Series season was the fourth season of the Blancpain Endurance Series. The season started on 12 April at Monza and ended on 21 September at the Nürburgring. The season featured five rounds, with each race lasting for ...


Footnotes


References


External links

* {{FIA GT Championship Seasons Blancpain Sprint Series