# 1994 IMSA GT Championship

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24th season of the racing series organized by IMSA

1994 [IMSA GT Championship](/source/IMSA_GT_Championship)

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The **1994 [Exxon](/source/Exxon) World Sports Car Championship and Supreme GT Series seasons** were the 24th season of the [IMSA GT Championship](/source/IMSA_GT_Championship). It was the first year for the new [World Sports Car](/source/World_Sports_Car) (WSC) class of open-cockpit prototypes in the premiere category, replacing the previous closed-cockpit GTP class. [Grand Tourer](/source/Grand_Tourer)-style racing cars were also raced and ran in the GTS, GTO, and GTU classes. It began February 5, 1994, and ended October 1, 1994, after nine rounds.

## Schedule

Most races on the schedule had separate races for the WSC class and the GT classes, while longer events ran both classes at the same time. Races marked with *All* had all classes on track at the same time for the whole race.

Rnd Race Length Class Circuit Date 1 Rolex 24 at Daytona 24 Hours All Daytona International Speedway February 5 February 6 2 Contac 12 Hours of Sebring 12 Hours All Sebring International Raceway March 19 3 Grand Prix of Atlanta 1 Hour GT Road Atlanta April 17 2 Hours WSC 4 The New England Dodge Dealers Grand Prix 1 Hour GT Lime Rock Park May 30 2 Hours WSC 5 The Glen Continental 3 Hours All Watkins Glen International June 26 6 Indy Grand Prix 1 Hour GT Indianapolis Raceway Park July 10 2 Hours WSC 7 Monterey Sports Car Grand Prix 1 Hour GT Laguna Seca Raceway July 24 2 Hours WSC 8 Grand Prix of Portland 1 Hour GT Portland International Raceway August 7 2 Hours WSC 9 Exxon World Sports Car Championships 1 Hour GT Phoenix International Raceway October 1 2 Hours WSC

## Season results

Rnd Circuit WSC Winning Team GTS Winning Team GTO Winning Team GTU Winning Team Results WSC Winning Drivers GTS Winning Drivers GTO Winning Drivers GTU Winning Drivers 1 Daytona #2 Brix Racing #76 Cunningham Racing Did not participate† #65 Heico Motorsports Results Price Cobb Bob Schader Jeremy Dale Ruggero Melgrati Scott Pruett Butch Leitzinger Paul Gentilozzi Steve Millen Ulli Richeter Karl-Heinz Wlazik Dirk Ebeling Gunter Döbler 2 Sebring #9 Auto Toy Store #75 Cunningham Racing Did not participate† #49 Mark Sandridge Results James Weaver Derek Bell Andy Wallace John Morton Johnny O'Connell Steve Millen Mark Sandridge Nick Ham Joe Verde 3 Road Atlanta #50 Euromotorsport #75 Cunningham Racing #17 Garfield's Auto #95 Leitzinger Racing Results Jay Cochran Steve Millen Joe Pezza Jim Pace 4 Lime Rock #30 Momo #6 Brix Racing #17 Garfield's Auto #19 Bill Auberlen Results Gianpiero Moretti Eliseo Salazar Irv Hoerr Joe Pezza Bill Auberlen 5 Watkins Glen #30 Momo #6 Brix Racing #00 Brian DeVries #4 Dibos Racing Results Gianpiero Moretti Eliseo Salazar Irv Hoerr Brian DeVries Eduardo Dibos 6 Indianapolis #30 Momo #6 Brix Racing #17 Garfield's Auto #95 Leitzinger Racing Results Gianpiero Moretti Eliseo Salazar Irv Hoerr Joe Pezza Jim Pace 7 Laguna Seca #3 Scandia Motorsports #76 Cunningham Racing #17 Garfield's Auto #95 Leitzinger Racing Results Andy Evans Fermín Vélez Johnny O'Connell Joe Pezza Jim Pace 8 Portland #2 Brix Racing #75 Cunningham Racing #21 Tommy Riggins #9 Leitzinger Racing Results Jeremy Dale Steve Millen Tommy Riggins Butch Hamlet 9 Phoenix #2 Brix Racing #76 Cunningham Racing #28 Paul Gentilozzi #19 Bill Auberlen Results Jeremy Dale Johnny O'Connell Paul Gentilozzi Bill Auberlen

† - The GTO class was combined with the GTS class for Daytona and Sebring.

## Championship standings

### WSC

Place Driver Team Total 1 Wayne Taylor Downing / Atlanta 190 2 Jeremy Dale Brix Racing 187 3 Jim Downing Downing / Atlanta 178 4 Andy Evans Scandia Motorsport 169

### GTS

Place Driver Team Total 1 Steve Millen Cunningham Racing 137 2 Johnny O'Connell Cunningham Racing 129 3 Irv Hoerr Brix Racing 117 4 Darin Brassfield Brix Racing 85

### GTO

Place Driver Team Total 1 Joe Pezza Garfield's Auto 113 2 Brian De Vries Brian De Vries 87 3 Charles Morgan Charles Morgan 57 4 Tommy Riggins Tommy Riggins 43

### GTU

Place Driver Team Total 1 Jim Pace Leitzinger Racing 105 2 Eduardo Dibos jr Dibos Racing Team Peru 101 3 John O'Steen Rohr Corporation 88 4 Bill Auberlen Bill Auberlen 76

## External links

- [World Sports Racing Prototypes](https://web.archive.org/web/20061025122651/http://wsrp.ic.cz/imsa1994.html) - 1994 IMSA GT Championship standings

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