Mosport Trans-Am
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| Trans-Am Series | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Canadian Tire Motorsport Park |
| First race | 1976 |
| Distance | 100.819 miles (162.252 km) |
| Laps | 41 |
| Most wins (driver) | Scott Pruett (4) |
| Most wins (manufacturer) | Chevrolet (12) |
The Mosport Trans-Am race was an annual SCCA Trans-Am Series sports car race held at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (formerly known as Mosport Park and Mosport International Raceway) in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. The first race was held in 1976.
Winners[edit]
| Year | Date | Drivers | Car | Distance/Duration | Race Title | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | August 21 |  Ludwig Heimrath | Porsche Carrera | 41 Laps - 100.819 miles (162.252 km) | Player's Trans-Am | [1] |
| 1977 | August 20 |  Peter Gregg Bob Wollek | Porsche 934 | 243 Laps - 597.537 miles (961.643 km) | Molson Diamond Trans-Am | [2] |
| 1978 | August 19 | Greg Pickett | Chevrolet Corvette | 40 Laps - 99.4 miles (160.0 km) | Molson Diamond Trans-Am | [3] |
| 1979 | August 19 | John Paul | Porsche 935 | 40 Laps - 100 miles (160 km) | Molson Trans-Am | [4] |
| 1980 | Race Not Held | |||||
| 1981 | Sept. 12 | Bob Tullius | Jaguar XJS | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Swiss Chalet Trans-Am | [5] |
| 1982 1983 | Race Not Held | |||||
| 1984 | Sept. 9 | Paul Miller | Porsche Carrera | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Budweiser Trans-Am | [6] |
| 1985 | Sept. 8 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | Mercury Capri | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Budweiser Trans-Am | [7] |
| 1986 | Sept. 14 | Scott Pruett | Mercury Capri | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Budweiser 650 Trans-Am | [8] |
| 1987 | Sept. 20 | Scott Pruett | Merkur XR4Ti | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Rothman's Trans-Am Weekend | [9] |
| 1988 | Sept. 25 | Darin Brassfield | Chevrolet Corvette | 50 Laps - 122.95 miles (197.87 km) | Rothmans Trans-Am Weekend | [10] |
| 1989 | Sept. 24 | Ron Fellows | Ford Mustang | 50 Laps - 122.95 miles (197.87 km) | Rothmans Trans-Am Weekend | [11] |
| 1990 | Sept. 9 | Dorsey Schroeder | Ford Mustang | 50 Laps - 122.95 miles (197.87 km) | SCCA Trans-Am Weekend | [12] |
| 1991 | Sept. 8 | Scott Sharp | Chevrolet Camaro | 50 Laps - 122.95 miles (197.87 km) | Liquid Tide Trans-Am | [12] |
| 1992 | June 28 | Scott Sharp | Chevrolet Camaro | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Erin Maxx Trans-Am Classic | [13] |
| 1993 | June 20 | Scott Sharp | Chevrolet Camaro | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Player's Ltd. 200 Weekend | [14] |
| 1994 | May 22 | Scott Pruett | Chevrolet Camaro | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Hy & Zel's Trans-Am | [15] |
| 1995 | May 21 | Dorsey Schroeder | Ford Mustang | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Trans-Am Classic Weekend | [16] |
| 1996 | May 19 | Paul Gentilozzi | Chevrolet Camaro | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | The Sunoco Ultra94 Trans-Am Weekend | [17] |
| 1997 | Aug. 31 | Tommy Kendall | Ford Mustang | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Mosport Festival | Report[18] |
| 1998 | Race Not Held | |||||
| 1999 | May 23 | Brian Simo | Ford Mustang | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | BFGoodrich Trans-Am | [19] |
| 2000 | May 21 | Brian Simo | Qvale Mangusta | 40 Laps - 98.36 miles (158.30 km) | Mosport Victoria Day Weekend | [20] |
| 2001 | May 20 | Paul Gentilozzi | Jaguar XKR | 50 Laps - 121.344 miles (195.284 km) | Kenwood Communications Presents The Auto Parts Plus Victoria Day Trans-Am Weekend | [21] |
| 2002 | May 19 | Boris Said | Panoz Esperante | 41 Laps - 100.819 miles (162.252 km) | The Victoria Day Trans-Am Weekend | [22] |
| 2003 | May 18 | Scott Pruett | Jaguar XKR | 41 Laps - 100.819 miles (162.252 km) | The Victoria Day Trans-Am Weekend | [23] |
| 2004 2005 | Race Not Held | |||||
| 2006 2007 2008 | Series Not Held | |||||
| 2009 | May 17 |  Jorge Diaz Jr | Jaguar XKR | Victoria Day SpeedFest Weekend | ||
| 2010 | May 23 | Kenny Wilden | Chevrolet Corvette | Victoria Day SpeedFest Weekend | [24] | |
| 2011 | May 22 | Tony Ave | Chevrolet Corvette | 41 Laps - 100.819 miles (162.252 km) | Victoria Day SpeedFest Weekend | [25] |
| 2012 | May 20 | Doug Peterson | Chevrolet Corvette | 41 Laps - 100.819 miles (162.252 km) | Victoria Day SpeedFest Weekend | [26][27] |
| 2013 | May 19 | Doug Peterson | Chevrolet Corvette | 41 Laps - 100.819 miles (162.252 km) | Castrol presents the Victoria Day SpeedFest Weekend | [28] |
| 2014 | May 18 | Ron Fellows | Chevrolet Corvette | 41 Laps - 102.049 miles (164.232 km) | Castrol presents the Victoria Day SpeedFest Weekend | [29] |
| 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 | Race Not Held | |||||
| 2021 | Sept. 5 | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2022 2023 | Race Not Held | |||||
| 2024 | Sept. 1 | TBD | TBD | TBA | TBA | |
See also[edit]
- Grand Prix of Mosport
- Chevrolet Silverado 250
- Mosport 200
- Mosport Can-Am
- Canadian Grand Prix
- Canadian Motorcycle Grand Prix
- Telegraph Trophy 200 / Molson Diamond Indy
External links[edit]
- Canadian Tire Motorsport Park
- Trans-Am Series
- World Sports Racing Prototypes Trans-Am archive
- Racing Sports Cars Mosport archive
- Ultimate Racing History Mosport archive
References[edit]
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