2019 Trans-Am Series

The 2019 Trans-Am Series season was the 51st running of the Sports Car Club of America's Trans Am Series. It began on March 1 and ran for twelve rounds.^[1]

2019 Trans-Am Series

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Schedule

National Championship

Round	Event	Circuit	Location	Date	Classes	Co headlining or supporting
1	Sebring Vintage Classic	Sebring International Raceway	Sebring, Florida	March 1–3	All	SVRA
2	Road Atlanta Grand Prix	Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta	Braselton, Georgia	March 29–31	All	SVRA
3	Trans-Am Speed Fest	WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca	Monterey, California	May 3–5	All	Intercontinental GT Challenge
4	Memorial Day Motorsports Festival	Lime Rock Park	Lakeville, Connecticut	May 24–27	All	SVRA
5	Detroit Grand Prix	Streets of Belle Isle	Detroit, Michigan	May 31–June 2	TA2	IndyCar
6	Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational	Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course	Speedway, Indiana	August 1–4	All	SVRA
7	Mid-Ohio 100	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course	Lexington, Ohio	August 8–10	All	NASCAR Xfinity Series
8	Road America Classic	Road America	Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin	August 22–24	All	NASCAR Xfinity Series
9	U.S. Vintage Grand Prix	Watkins Glen International	Watkins Glen, New York	September 5–7	All	SVRA
10	Heacock Classic Gold Cup	Virginia International Raceway	Alton, Virginia	September 20–22	All	SVRA
11	U.S. Vintage National Championship	Circuit of the Americas	Elroy, Texas	October 4–6	All	SVRA
12	Classic 24 Hours of Daytona	Daytona International Speedway road course	Daytona Beach, Florida	November 14–16	All	Historic Sportscar Racing
Source:[2]

  Races are part of the Northern Cup

  Races are part of the Southern Cup

  Race is part of both the Northern Cup and the Southern Cup

West Coast Championship

Round	Event	Circuit	Location	Date	Classes	Co headlining or supporting
1		Thunderhill Raceway Park	Willows, California	April 12–14	All	NASA
2		Auto Club Speedway sports car course	Fontana, California	April 26–28	All	SVRA
3	Trans-Am Speed Fest	WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca	Monterey, California	May 3–5	All	SVRA
4		Sonoma Raceway	Sonoma, California	June 14–16	All	NASA
5		Portland International Raceway	Portland, Oregon	July 26–28	All	SVRA
6	U.S. Vintage National Championship	Circuit of the Americas	Elroy, Texas	October 4–6	All	SVRA
Source:[2]

  Race is combined with Trans-Am National Series.

Changes

• Homestead Miami Speedway and Pittsburgh International Race Complex have been dropped.
• Laguna Seca and Lime Rock are new to the schedule.

Race results

National Championship

TA, SGT, GT competed together at all events. TA2 competed in a dedicated race at all events. Overall winners in bold.

Round	Circuit	TA Winning driver	TA2 Winning driver	SGT Winning driver	GT Winning driver
1	Sebring International Raceway	Lawrence Loshak	Rafa Matos	Lee Saunders	Jeff Courtney
2	Road Atlanta	Lawrence Loshak	Rafa Matos	Brian Kleeman	None entered
3	Laguna Seca	Ernie Francis Jr.[lower-alpha 1]	Thomas Merrill[lower-alpha 2]	Dirk Leuenberger[lower-alpha 3]	None entered
4	Lime Rock Park	Chris Dyson	Thomas Merrill	Mark Boden	Steven Davison
5	Streets of Belle Isle	TA2 only	R1: Misha Goikhberg R2: Tony Ave	TA2 only	TA2 only
6	Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course	Chris Dyson	Marc Miller	Tim Kezman	Steven Davison
7	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course	Ernie Francis Jr.	Marc Miller	Mark Boden	Larry Funk
8	Road America	Ernie Francis Jr.	Rafa Matos	Tim Kezman	Jeff Courtney
9	Watkins Glen International	Ernie Francis Jr.	Rafa Matos	Aaron Pierce	Steven Davison
10	Virginia International Raceway	Boris Said	Marc Miller	Tim Kezman	Steven Davison
11	Circuit of the Americas	Adam Andretti[lower-alpha 4]	Marc Miller[lower-alpha 5]	Ken Thwaits[lower-alpha 6]	None entered
12	Daytona International Speedway road course	Chris Dyson	Thomas Merrill	Lee Saunders	Steven Davison
Sources:[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]

West Coast Championship

All classes raced together on track, except in the meetings shared with the National Championship. Bold indicates overall winner.

Round	Circuit	TA Winning driver	TA2 Winning driver	SGT Winning driver	GT Winning driver
1	Thunderhill Raceway Park	Greg Pickett	Brad McAllister	None entered	Roger Eagleton
2	Auto Club Speedway sports car course	Simon Gregg	Nick Rosseno	None entered	None entered
3	Laguna Seca	Simon Gregg[lower-alpha 7]	Brad McAllister[lower-alpha 8]	None entered	Mitch Marvosh[lower-alpha 9]
4	Sonoma Raceway	Simon Gregg	Derek Kraus	Carl Rydquist	Clark Nunes
5	Portland International Raceway	Greg Pickett	Brad McAllister	None entered	Beau Borders
6	Circuit of the Americas	Michelle Nagai[lower-alpha 10]	Brad McAllister[lower-alpha 11]	Carl Rydquist[lower-alpha 12]	Joe Bogetich[lower-alpha 13]
Sources:[28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35]

Footnotes

1. The National and West Coast series raced together at Laguna Seca but scored points separately. Francis won overall.
2. The TA2 National and West Coast series raced together at Laguna Seca but scored points separately. Merrill won overall.
3. The National and West Coast series raced together at Laguna Seca but scored points separately. Leuenberger was 1st of the SGT entrants.
4. The National and West Coast series raced together at COTA but scored points separately. Andretti won overall.
5. The TA2 National and West Coast series raced together at COTA but scored points separately. Miller won overall.
6. The National and West Coast series raced together at Laguna Seca but scored points separately. Thwaits finished 1st of the SGT entrants.
7. The National and West Coast series raced together at COTA but scored points separately. Gregg finished 4th overall, 4th of the TA entries and 1st of the West Coast TA entries.
8. The National and West Coast series raced together at COTA but scored points separately. McAllister's overall finishing position is unknown, but he was 1st of the West Coast TA2 entries.
9. The National and West Coast series raced together at COTA but scored points separately. Marvosh's overall finishing position is unknown, but he was 1st of the West Coast GT entries.
10. The National and West Coast series raced together at COTA but scored points separately. Nagai finished 6th overall, 6th in TA and 1st of the West Coast TA entrants.
11. The TA2 National and West Coast series raced together at COTA but scored points separately. McAllister finished 8th overall and 1st of the West Coast entrants.
12. The National and West Coast series raced together at COTA but scored points separately. Rydquist finished 11th overall, 4th of the SGT entries and was the only SGT West Coast entrant.
13. The National and West Coast series raced together at COTA but scored points separately. Bogetich finished 14th overall, 1st in GT and 1st of the GT West Coast entrants.

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