SUPER GT reveals 43-car entry list for 2022

The entry list marks a decrease of one automobile compared to the 2021 season, with 2 GT300 groups – Hitotsuyama Racing and Toyota Team Thailand – withdrawing and just one brand-new team, Shade Racing, signing up with the series.

However, the leading GT500 class stays steady at 15 vehicles, split in between 6 Toyota GR Supras, 5 Type S-based Honda NSX-GTs and a quartet of Nissan Zs.

There are not a surprises on the chauffeur front, with all 3 producers having all exposed their line-ups a long time earlier.

For the 2nd year running, just 4 global chauffeurs will contend in the leading class, with Ronnie Quintarelli, Bertrand Baguette and Sacha Fenestraz participated the leading department by Giuliano Alesi.

Bridgestone is when again the best-represented tire company with 9 of the 15 GT500 automobiles utilizing its items. Competitors Michelin, Yokohama and Dunlop will once again provide 2 vehicles each, without any modifications from 2021.

GT500 entry list:

The GT300 class entry list verifies the existence on the grid of variety of groups that had yet to make main statements.

Both Team LeMans with Motoyama Racing (Audi R8 LMS) and Saitama Toyopet Green Brave (Toyota GR Supra) will continue with their particular vehicle and motorist line-ups of 2021, leaving just Team Mach and Pacific CarGuy Racing to officially reveal their prepare for 2022.

Audi has actually for that reason been verified to keep an existence in the GT300 class following the withdrawal of veteran client team Hitotsuyama.

Shade Racing has actually likewise validated that its brand-new Toyota GR86 GT will keep up the number 20 this year.

The GR86 is among 2 brand-new GT300 designs for 2022 together with the BMW M4 GT3, which will be run by Team Studie.

Porsche and Lotus have both dropped off the grid following Team Tsuchiya and Inging both changing to brand-new Toyota designs for 2022, the GR Supra and GR86 respectively. Ferrari similarly was not called on the entry list, however is anticipated to stay on the grid with Pacific CarGuy.

On the tire front, Yokohama stays the dominant provider in GT300 with 15 entries. Dunlop has actually broadened to 7 cars and trucks, having actually gotten Shade Racing and Drago Corse, while Bridgestone will provide 5 automobiles and Michelin simply one, the Studie BMW, after a year’s lack from the class.

GT300 class entry list: