The 2016 International GT Open season was the eleventh season of the
International GT Open
The International GT Open is a grand tourer-style sports car racing series founded in 2006 by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It was a spin-off of the now-defunct Spanish GT Championship, but is now a distinct series featuring FIA GT3-spec ca ...
, the
grand tourer
A grand tourer (GT) is a type of car that is designed for high speed and long-distance driving, due to a combination of performance and luxury attributes. The most common format is a Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, front-engine, rear-wh ...
-style
sports car racing
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founded in 2006 by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It began on 23 April at
Autódromo do Estoril
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and ended on 6 November, at
Barcelona
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after seven double-header meetings.
Entry list
Notes
Race calendar
A seven-round provisional calendar was revealed on 12 November 2015. On 8 March 2016, the final round was pushed back a week.
Championship standings
;Scoring system
The scored points P in the race are calculated with the following formula: P = S + C.
Being “S” the points scored in the Scratch classification and “C” the points scored in the class.
Points per category (C) are allotted in its entirely if, at least, 6 participants start the race.
If the number of participants starting the race is less than 6, 50% of the points will be allotted.
;Scratch Race points
;Class Race points
Teams' Championship
References
External links
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International GT Open
The International GT Open is a grand tourer-style sports car racing series founded in 2006 by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It was a spin-off of the now-defunct Spanish GT Championship, but is now a distinct series featuring FIA GT3-spec ca ...
International GT Open seasons