The 2020 IMSA Prototype Challenge is the fifteenth season of the IMSA Lites series and its successors and the fourth season as the IMSA Prototype Challenge . The opening race of the season was on January 4 at the Daytona International Speedway and the season concludes on October 9 at Road Atlanta . The championship will be contested solely by LMP3 class prototypes.
The 2020 schedule was released August 2, 2019.[ 1] [ 2]
All cars use the Nissan VK50VE 5.0L V8 engine.
Team Car Drivers Rounds [ 3] [ 4] Ligier JS P3 3 [ 4] All [ 4] All [ 5] Ligier JS P3 6 [ 5] 1–3, 5–6 [ 5] 1, 4 Rasmus Lindh [ 6] 2–3, 5–6 4 19 4 Rasmus Lindh 4 75 [ 5] All [ 5] 1–5 Stephen Simpson [ 7] 6 JDC MotorSports Norma M30 9 Scott Andrews [ 6] 2–6 [ 6] 2–6 [ 8] Norma M30 10 Stevan McAleer [ 8] All [ 8] All [ 8] Ligier JS P3 11 Steven Thomas [ 8] All Thomas Merrill [ 8] 1, 6 64 [ 8] All [ 8] All [ 9] Norma M30 17 Garett Grist [ 9] 1 [ 9] 1 [ 8] Norma M30 23 [ 8] 1–2 [ 8] 1–2 [ 8] Ligier JS P3 30 Wayne Boyd [ 8] 1 [ 8] 1 33 [ 8] 1–2, 4–6 Anthony Lazzaro [ 8] 1 [ 6] 2, 4, 6 Riley Motorsports [ 8] Ave-Riley AR-2 35 [ 8] 1 [ 8] 1 [ 8] Norma M30 40 [ 8] All [ 8] All Parker Thompson [ 7] 6 47 [ 8] All [ 8] 1–3, 6 Kyle Kirkwood [ 8] 1, 4–6 74 [ 10] 3–6 [ 10] 3–6 [ 8] Norma M30 46 Scott Huffaker II [ 8] 1 [ 8] 1 [ 8] Ligier JS P3 54 Dakota Dickerson [ 8] All [ 8] 1 [ 6] 2–6 [ 8] Ligier JS P3 60 [ 8] All Tõnis Kasemets [ 8] All [ 8] 1, 6 Conquest /GRS Racing[ 8] Norma M30 61 [ 8] 1 [ 8] 1 [ 8] Ligier JS P3 86 [ 8] 1, 3–6 [ 8] 1 [ 7] 6 Entry List:[ 8] [ 6] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 7]
^ Qualifying for the Sebring Round was cancelled due to heavy rain, resulting in the grid being set per the rulebook. ^ Qualifying for the Virginia Round was cancelled after barrier repairs were required following a major crash in Practice for the Michelin Pilot Challenge, the grid was set per the rulebook. Championship standings [ edit ] Position 1 2 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 28 29 30 Race 35 32 30 28 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
[ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] ^ "2020 IMSA Prototype Challenge Schedule Features Return to Road America" . IMSA . Retrieved November 24, 2019 .^ a b Dagys, John (May 15, 2020). "IMSA Confirms Revised Challenge Series Calendar" . sportscar365.com . John Dagys Media. Retrieved July 11, 2020 . ^ "JR III Planning Expansion to Two-Car LMP3 Operation" . sportscar365.com. October 29, 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2019 .^ a b c "Father-Son Palmer Duo in Jr III Ligier LMP3 for Daytona" . sportscar365.com . John Dagys Media. December 23, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2020 .^ a b c d e Dagys, John (December 23, 2019). "Performance Tech Finalizes LMP3 Lineups, New Partnership" . sportscar365.com . John Dagys Media. Retrieved January 2, 2020 . ^ a b c d e f "2020 IMSA Prototype Challenge Sebring Entry List" (PDF) . IMSA . Retrieved July 11, 2020 .^ a b c d "2020 IMSA Prototype Challenge Road Atlanta Entry List" (PDF) . IMSA . Retrieved October 15, 2020 .^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap "2020 IMSA Prototype Challenge Daytona Entry List" (PDF) . IMSA . Retrieved January 2, 2020 .^ a b c Lloyd, Daniel (December 23, 2019). "ELMS Squad Nielsen to Expand into IMSA Competition" . sportscar365.com . John Dagys Media. Retrieved January 2, 2020 . ^ a b c "2020 IMSA Prototype Challenge Road America Entry List" (PDF) . IMSA . Retrieved August 1, 2020 .^ "2020 IMSA Prototype Challenge VIR Entry List" (PDF) . IMSA . Retrieved August 14, 2020 .^ "2020 IMSA Prototype Challenge Mid-Ohio Entry List" (PDF) . IMSA . Retrieved September 23, 2020 .^ IMSA Wire Service (January 4, 2020). "Forty7 Norma Wins Daytona Season Opener" . sportscar365.com . John Dagys Media. Retrieved January 18, 2020 . ^ IMSA Wire Service (July 18, 2020). "Andrews, Kraut Take Sebring IPC Win" . sportscar365.com . John Dagys Media. Retrieved August 1, 2020 . ^ IMSA Wire Service (August 1, 2020). "JDC Victorious at Road America in Bizarre Finish" . sportscar365.com . John Dagys Media. Retrieved August 9, 2020 . ^ IMSA Wire Service (August 23, 2020). "Rao, Bell Take K2R Norma LMP3 to VIR Win" . sportscar365.com . John Dagys Media. Retrieved September 27, 2020 . ^ IMSA Wire Service (October 16, 2020). "Rao, Bell Win Road Atlanta Season Finale to Clinch Title" . sportscar365.com . John Dagys Media. Retrieved October 17, 2020 .
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Jr III Racing[3][4] 
Rasmus Lindh[6] 
Cameron Cassels[5] 
Stephen Simpson[7] 
Scott Andrews[6] 
Stevan McAleer[8] 
J.J. Jorge[8] 
Tõnis Kasemets[8]