2017 Trans-Am Series
The 2017 Trans-Am Series was the 49th running of the Sports Car Club of America's Trans-Am Series, and consisted of 13 races. The Detroit race was for TA and TA2 only, and the Circuit of the Americas race was a shared race.
2017 Trans-Am Series | |||
Previous: | 2016 | Next: | 2018 |
The rules set from the end of the 2016 season featured four classes: TA, TA2, TA3, and TA4 was retained for 2017.
A separate "West Coast" championship with 3 races separate from the main championship and one round shared with the main championship, the race at Circuit of the Americas will be contested for the first time ever.
Schedule changes
The New Jersey Motorsports Park and Watkins Glen races moved from the spring to the fall while Homestead-Miami Speedway moved from the fall to the Spring. NOLA Motorsports Park was dropped from the schedule, while the series ran at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course for the first time, sharing a weekend with the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association.
Television
The following events were televised on CBS Sports Network on a tape-delay basis:
- Detroit
- Indianapolis
- Brainerd
- Mid Ohio
- Road America
- Circuit of the Americas
Calendar and results
Main Championship
Round | Circuit | Date | TA Winning driver | TA Winning vehicle | TA2 Winning driver | TA2 Winning vehicle | TA3 Winning driver | TA3 Winning vehicle | TA4 Winning driver | TA4 Winning vehicle |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sebring International Raceway | March 5 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | ![]() |
Ford Mustang |
2 | Homestead-Miami Speedway | April 9 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | ![]() |
Ford Mustang |
3 | Road Atlanta | May 13 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | ![]() |
Ford Mustang |
4 | Motor City 100 | June 3 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | Not held | |||||
June 4 | Not held | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | Not held | ||||||
5 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | June 18 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | ![]() |
Ford Mustang |
6 | Brainerd International Raceway | July 2 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | ![]() |
Ford Mustang |
7 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | August 12 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | ![]() |
Ford Mustang |
8 | Road America | August 26 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Dodge Challenger | ![]() |
Dodge Viper Competition Coupe | ![]() |
Ford Mustang |
9 | Watkins Glen International | September 10 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | ![]() |
Ford Mustang |
10 | Virginia International Raceway | September 24 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | ![]() |
Dodge Viper ACR–X | ![]() |
Aston Martin Vantage GT4 |
11 | New Jersey Motorsports Park | October 8 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | ![]() |
Porsche 991.2 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang |
12 | Circuit of the Americas | November 4 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | ![]() |
Dodge Viper Competition Coupe | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro |
13 | Daytona International Speedway | November 11 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro |
West Coast Championship
Round | Circuit | Date | TA Winning driver | TA Winning vehicle | TA2 Winning driver | TA2 Winning vehicle | TA3 Winning driver | TA3 Winning vehicle | TA4 Winning driver | TA4 Winning vehicle |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Willow Springs International Motorsports Park | March 26 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Lamborghini Gallardo | No entries | |
2 | Auto Club Speedway | April 30 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | ![]() |
Maserati GranTurismo MC GT4 |
3 | Portland International Raceway | July 30 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | ![]() |
Dodge Viper ACR–X | ![]() |
Ford Mustang GT4 |
4 | Circuit of the Americas | November 4 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | No entries | ![]() |
Maserati GranTurismo MC GT4 |
Driver standings (Main championship)
TA
Pos | Driver | Car | Starts | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 13 | 386 |
2 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 13 | 288 |
3 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 13 | 253 |
4 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 13 | 253 |
5 | ![]() |
Cadillac CTS-V | 13 | 216 |
6 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette/Ford Mustang | 9 | 169 |
7 | ![]() |
Dodge Challenger | 8 | 117 |
8 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 5 | 110 |
9 | ![]() |
Cadillac CTS-V | 6 | 105 |
10 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 7 | 104 |
11 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 5 | 95 |
12 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 5 | 84 |
13 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 5 | 78 |
14 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette/Chevrolet Camaro | 4 | 75 |
15 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette/Ford Mustang | 3 | 73 |
16 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 62 |
17 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 4 | 60 |
18 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 3 | 54 |
19 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 3 | 51 |
20 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 3 | 49 |
21 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 5 | 47 |
22 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 2 | 46 |
23 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 45 |
24 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 2 | 38 |
25 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 38 |
26 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang/Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 37 |
27 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 37 |
28 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 34 |
29 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 31 |
30 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 30 |
31 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 26 |
32 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 23 |
33 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 18 |
34 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 1 | 17 |
35 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 16 |
36 | ![]() |
Cadillac CTS-V | 1 | 14 |
37 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 6 |
38 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 0 |
TA2
Pos | Driver | Car | Starts | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 13 | 341 |
2 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 13 | 304 |
3 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 13 | 299 |
4 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 11 | 210 |
5 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 13 | 193 |
6 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 13 | 190 |
7 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 8 | 151 |
8 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 8 | 146 |
9 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 10 | 140 |
10 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 8 | 112 |
11 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 11 | 111 |
12 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 8 | 105 |
13 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 5 | 95 |
14 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 6 | 92 |
15 | ![]() |
Dodge Challenger | 4 | 92 |
16 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 6 | 88 |
17 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 7 | 83 |
18 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 5 | 75 |
19 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro/Dodge Challenger | 8 | 66 |
20 | ![]() |
Dodge Challenger | 4 | 66 |
21 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 5 | 62 |
22 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 5 | 61 |
23 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 4 | 55 |
24 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 7 | 55 |
25 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 3 | 52 |
26 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 3 | 50 |
27 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 4 | 50 |
28 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 3 | 45 |
29 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 3 | 44 |
30 | ![]() |
Dodge Challenger | 3 | 41 |
31 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 2 | 38 |
32 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 3 | 36 |
33 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 2 | 34 |
34 | ![]() |
Dodge Challenger | 2 | 33 |
35 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 2 | 28 |
36 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 37 |
37 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 3 | 23 |
38 | ![]() |
Dodge Challenger | 1 | 21 |
39 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 3 | 21 |
40 | ![]() |
Dodge Challenger | 1 | 18 |
41 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 1 | 18 |
42 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 2 | 18 |
42 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 17 |
43 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 16 |
45 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 15 |
46 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 1 | 11 |
47 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 9 |
48 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 7 |
49 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 1 | 7 |
50 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 1 | 7 |
51 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 5 |
52 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 4 |
53 | ![]() |
Dodge Challenger | 1 | 3 |
– | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 0 | – |
– | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 0 | – |
– | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 0 | – |
TA3
Pos | Driver | Car | Starts | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 11 | 283 |
2 | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 11 | 273 |
3 | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 10 | 211 |
4 | ![]() |
Porsche 997 | 7 | 163 |
5 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 7 | 140 |
6 | ![]() |
Dodge Viper | 5 | 129 |
7 | ![]() |
Dodge Viper | 5 | 106 |
8 | ![]() |
Porsche 997 | 5 | 101 |
9 | ![]() |
Dodge Viper | 2 | 68 |
10 | ![]() |
Dodge Viper | 2 | 57 |
11 | ![]() |
Porsche 997 | 3 | 55 |
12 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 3 | 53 |
13 | ![]() |
Porsche 997 | 3 | 43 |
14 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 38 |
15 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 2 | 36 |
16 | ![]() |
Porsche 991 | 1 | 32 |
17 | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3/Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 31 |
18 | ![]() |
Ferrari 458 Challenge | 2 | 27 |
19 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 21 |
20 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 20 |
21 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 20 |
22 | ![]() |
Aston Martin Vantage GT4 | 1 | 18 |
23 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 17 |
24 | ![]() |
Aston Martin Vantage GT4 | 1 | 13 |
25 | ![]() |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 1 | 12 |
– | ![]() |
BMW M3 | 0 | – |
TA4
Pos | Driver | Car | Starts | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 11 | 336 |
2 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 11 | 297 |
3 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 8 | 190 |
4 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 8 | 184 |
5 | ![]() |
Aston Martin Vantage GT4 | 8 | 168 |
6 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 4 | 89 |
7 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 4 | 69 |
8 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 3 | 59 |
9 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 3 | 53 |
10 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 2 | 40 |
11 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 1 | 35 |
12 | ![]() |
Aston Martin Vantage GT4 | 1 | 29 |
13 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 1 | 28 |
14 | ![]() |
Maserati GranTurismo GT4 | 1 | 28 |
15 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 1 | 20 |
Driver standings (West Coast championship)
TA
Pos | Driver | Car | Starts | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 4 | 119 |
2 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 3 | 103 |
3 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 52 |
4 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 2 | 48 |
5 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 3 | 33 |
6 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 29 |
7 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 25 |
TA2
Pos | Driver | Car | Starts | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 4 | 130 |
2 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 4 | 108 |
3 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 4 | 95 |
4 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 4 | 78 |
5 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 3 | 71 |
6 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 2 | 40 |
7 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 1 | 27 |
– | ![]() |
Chevrolet Camaro | 0 | – |
TA3
Pos | Driver | Car | Starts | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 3 | 87 |
2 | ![]() |
Lamborghini Gallardo | 1 | 35 |
2 | ![]() |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1 | 35 |
2 | ![]() |
Dodge Viper | 1 | 35 |
5 | ![]() |
Maserati GranTurismo GT4 | 1 | 14 |
TA4
Pos | Driver | Car | Starts | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Maserati GranTurismo GT4 | 3 | 87 |
2 | ![]() |
Ford Mustang | 1 | 3 |
References
- Erickson, Keith (June 5, 2017). "Trans Am Series Points Standings" (PDF). Trans Am Series.
- Trans Am West Coast Schedule Amended, Trans-Am Series, November 21, 2016, Retrieved 2017-03-15