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The 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship represented the 46th season of IMSA-sanctioned GT Championship sportscar racing, continuing a lineage that began with the 1971 IMSA Camel GT season.
Answer: True
The source confirms that the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship was the 46th season of IMSA-sanctioned GT Championship sportscar racing, tracing its origins to the 1971 IMSA Camel GT season.
The 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship season concluded on January 30 with the 24 Hours of Daytona and commenced on October 1 at Petit Le Mans.
Answer: False
The 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship season actually commenced on January 30 with the 24 Hours of Daytona and concluded on October 1 at Petit Le Mans, meaning the statement reverses the start and end events.
The GT Daytona (GTD) class in 2016 primarily featured full GT3 specification machinery, but also allowed some modified production cars.
Answer: False
For the 2016 season, the GT Daytona (GTD) class was standardized to exclusively feature full GT3 specification machinery, eliminating modified production cars.
The Prototype (P) class in the 2016 season permitted both Daytona Prototype (DP) and Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) cars to compete.
Answer: True
The Prototype (P) class regulations for the 2016 season explicitly allowed both Daytona Prototype (DP) and Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) cars to compete.
The full schedule for the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship, consisting of ten rounds, was released on August 8, 2015.
Answer: False
The full schedule for the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship, released on August 8, 2015, consisted of twelve rounds, not ten.
What was the official sponsored name of the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship?
Answer: 2016 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
The official sponsored name of the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship was the 2016 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
Which of the following was NOT a support series for the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship?
Answer: Porsche Carrera Cup North America
The Porsche Carrera Cup North America was not listed as a support series for the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship. The listed support series included Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge, Mazda Prototype Lites, Ferrari Challenge North America, Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America, and IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge.
What were the four main classes competing in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship?
Answer: Prototype (P), Prototype Challenge (PC), GT Le Mans (GTLM), GT Daytona (GTD)
The four main classes that competed in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship were Prototype (P), Prototype Challenge (PC), GT Le Mans (GTLM), and GT Daytona (GTD).
The BUBBA Burger Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach was a 2-hour endurance race that included all four main classes.
Answer: False
The BUBBA Burger Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach was a 1 hour and 40 minute race, and it did not include all four main classes, specifically excluding the GT Daytona (GTD) class.
The Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca returned to a split race format due to a high car count.
Answer: True
The Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca did indeed return to a split race format for the 2016 season, a decision made to accommodate a high number of entries.
The Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park was notable for including all four classes, including the Prototype class.
Answer: False
The Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park was notable precisely because it did not include the Prototype class, featuring only the PC, GTLM, and GTD classes.
The No. 2 Tequila Patrón ESM team was the overall winner of both the Rolex 24 at Daytona and the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring in 2016.
Answer: True
The No. 2 Tequila Patrón ESM team indeed secured overall victories at both the Rolex 24 at Daytona and the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring in 2016.
Which team was the overall winner of the BUBBA Burger Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach in 2016?
Answer: No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing team
The No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing team was the overall winner of the BUBBA Burger Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach in 2016.
Which classes participated in the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park?
Answer: P, PC, GTLM, GTD
All four classes—Prototype (P), Prototype Challenge (PC), GT Le Mans (GTLM), and GT Daytona (GTD)—participated in the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.
What was the duration of the Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International Raceway?
Answer: 2 hours and 40 minutes
The Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International Raceway was a 2-hour and 40-minute race.
Which team and drivers won the GTD class at the 2016 Rolex 24 at Daytona?
Answer: No. 44 Magnus Racing team (Andy Lally, John Potter, René Rast, Marco Seefried)
The No. 44 Magnus Racing team, with drivers Andy Lally, John Potter, René Rast, and Marco Seefried, won the GTD class at the 2016 Rolex 24 at Daytona.
Who were the winning drivers for the Prototype class at the 2016 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring?
Answer: Ed Brown, Pipo Derani, Johannes van Overbeek, and Scott Sharp
Ed Brown, Pipo Derani, Johannes van Overbeek, and Scott Sharp were the winning drivers for the Prototype class at the 2016 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring.
Which team won the PC class at the 2016 BUBBA Burger Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach?
Answer: No. 85 JDC-Miller MotorSports team
The No. 85 JDC-Miller MotorSports team won the PC class at the 2016 BUBBA Burger Sports Car Grand Prix at Long Beach.
Who were the winning drivers for the GTLM class at the 2016 Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix?
Answer: Ryan Briscoe and Richard Westbrook
Ryan Briscoe and Richard Westbrook were the winning drivers for the GTLM class at the 2016 Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix.
Which team won the GTD class at the 2016 Chevrolet Sports Car Classic at Belle Isle?
Answer: No. 33 Riley Motorsports team
The No. 33 Riley Motorsports team won the GTD class at the 2016 Chevrolet Sports Car Classic at Belle Isle.
Who were the winning drivers for the Prototype class at the 2016 Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen?
Answer: Filipe Albuquerque, João Barbosa, and Christian Fittipaldi
Filipe Albuquerque, João Barbosa, and Christian Fittipaldi were the winning drivers for the Prototype class at the 2016 Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen.
Which team won the PC class at the 2016 Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock?
Answer: No. 8 Starworks Motorsport team
The No. 8 Starworks Motorsport team won the PC class at the 2016 Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock.
A green background color in the race schedule table indicates that the race was part of the North American Endurance Cup.
Answer: True
The green background color in the race schedule table is indeed used to denote races that were part of the North American Endurance Cup.
To score points in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship, a driver must complete a minimum driving time, which is specified before each event.
Answer: True
A fundamental requirement for drivers to score points in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship was the completion of a specified minimum driving time for each event.
Manufacturer points in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship include 'starting points' in addition to points for finishing positions.
Answer: False
Manufacturer points in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship do not include 'starting points'; these are only awarded for driver and team points.
The points system for the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship was a new system introduced for that season, differing significantly from 2015.
Answer: False
The points system utilized for the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship remained unchanged from the 2015 season, indicating continuity in scoring regulations.
For the Daytona 24-hour race, North American Endurance Cup points are awarded at the six-hour, twelve-hour, eighteen-hour, and final finish marks.
Answer: True
North American Endurance Cup points for the Daytona 24-hour race are indeed awarded at the specified intervals: six-hour, twelve-hour, eighteen-hour, and the final finish.
In the North American Endurance Cup, manufacturer points are awarded to all cars from a manufacturer that finish in the top three positions.
Answer: False
In the North American Endurance Cup, manufacturer points are awarded only to the highest-placed car from that manufacturer in each segment, not to all cars finishing in the top three.
All Lamborghini Huracán GT3 cars received a five-minute time penalty at the 2016 Daytona 24-hour race due to Balance of Performance regulations.
Answer: True
Due to Balance of Performance (BoP) adjustments, all Lamborghini Huracán GT3 cars were indeed assessed a five-minute time penalty at the 2016 Daytona 24-hour race.
The notation 'DNS' in race results tables indicates that a car was disqualified from the event.
Answer: False
The notation 'DNS' in race results tables signifies 'Did not start,' not 'Disqualified.' 'Disqualified' is denoted by 'DSQ'.
The dagger symbol (†) next to a driver's position in the points tables signifies that the driver achieved the fastest lap during the race.
Answer: False
The dagger symbol (†) next to a driver's position indicates that the driver did not complete sufficient laps to score points, not that they achieved the fastest lap. Fastest lap is indicated by italics.
Jack Hawksworth did not receive a 'starting point' at the 2016 Daytona 24-hour race because he did not drive any laps during the race.
Answer: True
Jack Hawksworth did not receive a 'starting point' at the 2016 Daytona 24-hour race because he failed to drive any laps, which is a prerequisite for earning that point.
How many points does the first position earn in each class at the end of a regular event in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship?
Answer: 35 points
In the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship, the first position in each class at the end of a regular event earned 35 points.
What is the points distribution for the first position in the North American Endurance Cup (NAEC) at each interval?
Answer: 5 points
In the North American Endurance Cup (NAEC), the first position at each interval is awarded 5 points.
What does the 'Ret' notation signify in the race results tables?
Answer: Retired
The 'Ret' notation in race results tables signifies that a car or driver 'Retired' from the race.
All entries in the Prototype Challenge (PC) class were mandated to use an Oreca FLM09 chassis with a Ford EcoBoost engine.
Answer: False
While all entries in the Prototype Challenge (PC) class were mandated to use an Oreca FLM09 chassis, the specified engine was a Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8, not a Ford EcoBoost.
Corvette Racing switched from E20 Ethanol blend to E85 Ethanol blend for the 2016 season.
Answer: False
Corvette Racing actually switched from using E85 Ethanol blend to a traditional E20 Ethanol 20% blend for the 2016 season, reversing the fuels mentioned.
The Panoz DeltaWing Racing team in the Prototype class used a DeltaWing DWC13 chassis with an Élan (Mazda) 1.9 L I4 Turbo engine.
Answer: True
The Panoz DeltaWing Racing team's Prototype class entry indeed featured a DeltaWing DWC13 chassis paired with an Élan (Mazda) 1.9 L I4 Turbo engine.
Corvette Racing in the GT Le Mans class used a Chevrolet Corvette C7.R chassis with a Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6 engine.
Answer: False
Corvette Racing in the GT Le Mans class used a Chevrolet Corvette C7.R chassis with a Chevrolet 5.5 L V8 engine, not a Ford EcoBoost engine.
Scuderia Corsa's No. 63 car in the GT Daytona class used a Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 chassis for Round 1 and then switched to a Ferrari 488 GT3 chassis for subsequent rounds.
Answer: True
Scuderia Corsa's No. 63 car in the GT Daytona class did indeed transition from a Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 chassis in Round 1 to a Ferrari 488 GT3 chassis for Rounds 2–12.
What chassis and engine combination did Action Express Racing use for their cars in the Prototype class?
Answer: Coyote Corvette DP with Chevrolet 5.5L V8 engine
Action Express Racing utilized a Coyote Corvette DP chassis with a Chevrolet 5.5L V8 engine for their Prototype class entries.
Which team in the GT Le Mans class utilized a Ferrari 488 GTE chassis powered by a Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 engine?
Answer: Risi Competizione
Risi Competizione was the team in the GT Le Mans class that utilized a Ferrari 488 GTE chassis powered by a Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 engine.
What chassis and engine did Riley Motorsports use for their cars in the GT Daytona class?
Answer: Dodge Viper GT3-R with Dodge 8.3 L V10 engine
Riley Motorsports utilized a Dodge Viper GT3-R chassis with a Dodge 8.3 L V10 engine for their cars in the GT Daytona class.
Dane Cameron and Eric Curran were the Prototype Drivers' Champions in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship.
Answer: True
Dane Cameron and Eric Curran were indeed crowned the Prototype Drivers' Champions for the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship.
Who were the GT Le Mans Drivers' Champions in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship?
Answer: Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner
Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner were the GT Le Mans Drivers' Champions in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship.
Which team won the Prototype Teams' Championship in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship?
Answer: No. 31 Action Express Racing team
The No. 31 Action Express Racing team secured the Prototype Teams' Championship in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship.
Which manufacturer won the GT Daytona Manufacturers' Championship in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship?
Answer: Audi
Audi won the GT Daytona Manufacturers' Championship in the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship.