2005_Rolex_Sports_Car_Series

2005 Rolex Sports Car Series season

2005 Rolex Sports Car Series season

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The 2005 Rolex Sports Car Series season was the sixth season of the Rolex Sports Car Series run by the Grand American Road Racing Association. The format was reduced to two classes, Daytona Prototypes (DP) and Grand Touring (GT). 14 races were run from February 5, 2005 to November 5, 2005. Laguna-Seca and Hermanos Rodríguez were added as well as a second Daytona race. It set the record for the longest Rolex season.

Schedule

Rnd	Race	Distance	Circuit	Date
1	Rolex 24 at Daytona	24 Hours	Daytona International Speedway	February 5 February 6
2	Grand Prix of Miami	250 Miles	Homestead-Miami Speedway	March 5
3	Ferrari Maserati 400	400km	California Speedway	April 3
4	Road & Track 250	250 Miles	Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca	May 1
5	6 Hours of Mont-Tremblant	6 Hours	Circuit Mont-Tremblant	May 21
6	Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen	6 Hours	Watkins Glen International	June 12
7	Brumos Porsche 250	250 Miles	Daytona International Speedway	June 30
8	Porsche 250	400km	Barber Motorsports Park	July 31
9	CompUSA 200 at the Glen	200 Miles	Watkins Glen International	August 12
10	EMCO Gears Classic	400km	Mid-Ohio	August 27
11	Phoenix 250^†	250 Miles	Phoenix International Raceway	September 9 (GT) September 10 (DP)
12	Crown Royal 250 at the Glen	250 Miles	Watkins Glen International	September 24
13	VIR 400	400km	Virginia International Raceway	October 9
14	Mexico City 250	250 Miles	Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez	November 5

† - The DP and GT classes ran separate, individual races at Phoenix.