The 2023 IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge was the inaugural season of the

IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge The IMSA VP Racing Sportscar Challenge is a North American auto racing series for LMP3 and GT4 (run as the GSX class) vehicles. The series is sanctioned by IMSA and is usually run as support races for the IMSA SportsCar Championship. The series ...

. The season began on January 20 at

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and concluded on October 14 at

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. Bijoy Garg won the LMP3 class championship after an impressive season taking eight wins throughout the 12 race season, 6 of which he won in a row. His team Jr III Racing won the Team's Championship. Francis Selldorff won the GSX class championship with 1 win and 5 additional podiums, simultaneously granting Turner Motorsport their 8th professional championship title.

Calendar

The provisional 2023 calendar was released on August 5, 2022, at IMSA's annual State of the Sport Address, featuring twelve rounds split across six race weekends. Five of the six events had confirmed dates. The final calendar was confirmed on August 26, 2022, adding rounds at

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and

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while dropping the round at

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Entry list

LMP3

GSX

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner.

Championship standings

Points system

Championship points are awarded in each class at the finish of each event. Points are awarded based on finishing positions in the race as shown in the chart below.2023 IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge Regulations
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Calendar

Entry list

LMP3

GSX

Race results

Championship standings

Points system

LMP3 Driver's Championship

GSX Driver's Championship

LMP3 Bronze Drivers Cup

GSX Bronze Drivers Cup

LMP3 Team's Championship

GSX Team's Championship

GSX Manufacturer's Championship

Notes

References