1984 IMSA GT Championship

The 1984 Camel GT Championship season was the 14th season of the IMSA GT Championship auto racing series. It was for GTP class prototypes and GTO and GTU class Grand Tourer-style racing cars. It began February 4, 1984, and ended November 25, 1984, after seventeen rounds.

Schedule

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The GT and Prototype classes did not participate in all events, nor did they race together at shorter events. Races marked with All had all classes on track at the same time.

Rnd Race Length Class Circuit Date
1 SunBank 24 at Daytona 24 Hours All Daytona International Speedway February 4
February 5
2 Budweiser Grand Prix of Miami 3 Hours GTP Streets of Miami February 26
45 Minutes GTO
45 Minutes GTU
3 Coca-Cola Classic 12 Hours of Sebring 12 Hours All Sebring International Raceway March 24
4 Road Atlanta 500 500 km All Road Atlanta April 8
5 Los Angeles Times/Nissan Grand Prix 6 Hours All Riverside International Raceway April 29
6 Red Lobster Monterey Triple Crown 45 Minutes GTO/GTU Laguna Seca Raceway May 6
100 Miles GTP
7 Charlotte Camel GT 500 500 km All Charlotte Motor Speedway May 20
8 Coca-Cola 500 45 Minutes GTO Lime Rock Park May 28
45 Minutes GTU
1 Hour GTP
9 Lumbermen's 500 500 km All Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course June 10
10 Camel Continental Double Three-Hour 3 Hours (twice) All Watkins Glen International July 8
11 G.I. Joe's Grand Prix 30 Minutes GTU Portland International Raceway July 28
3 Hours GTP/GTO July 29
12 Ford California Grand Prix 100 Miles GTP Sears Point Raceway August 5
75 Miles GTO/GTU
13 Budweiser Classic 500 Miles All Road America August 26
14 Grand Prix at Pocono 500 km All Pocono Raceway September 9
15 Michigan 500k 100 km GTU Michigan International Speedway September 15
500 km GTP/GTO September 16
16 New York 500 500 km All Watkins Glen International September 30
17 Eastern Airlines 3 Hours of Daytona 3 Hours All Daytona International Speedway November 25

Season results

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Rnd Circuit GTP Winning Team GTO Winning Team GTU Winning Team Results
GTP Winning Drivers GTO Winning Drivers GTU Winning Drivers
1 Daytona   #00 Kreepy Krauly Racing   #4 Stratagraph Inc.   #76 Malibu Grand Prix Results
  Sarel van der Merwe
  Graham Duxbury
  Tony Martin
  Terry Labonte
  Billy Hagan
  Gene Felton
  Jack Baldwin
  Jim Cook
  Ira Young
  Bob Reed
2 Miami   #04 Group 44   #47 Dingman Bros. Racing   #99 All American Racers Results
  Doc Bundy
  Brian Redman
  Walt Bohren   Chris Cord
3 Sebring   #48 DeNarvaez Enterprises   #4 Stratagraph Inc.   #76 Malibu Grand Prix Results
  Mauricio DeNarvaez
  Hans Heyer
  Stefan Johansson
  Terry Labonte
  Billy Hagan
  Gene Felton
  Jack Baldwin
  Bob Reed
  Ira Young
4 Road Atlanta   #16 Marty Hinze Racing   #4 Stratagraph Inc.   #76 Malibu Grand Prix Results
  Don Whittington   Billy Hagan
  Gene Felton
  Jack Baldwin
  Bob Reed
5 Riverside   #56 Blue Thunder Racing   #38 Mandeville Auto Tech   #87 Performance Motorsports Results
  Bill Whittington
  Randy Lanier
  Roger Mandeville
  Amos Johnson
  Elliot Forbes-Robinson
  John Schneider
6 Laguna Seca   #56 Blue Thunder Racing   #77 Brooks Racing   #99 All American Racers Results
  Randy Lanier   John Bauer   Jim Adams
7 Charlotte   #56 Blue Thunder Racing   #4 Stratagraph Inc.   #99 All American Racers Results
  Bill Whittington
  Randy Lanier
  Billy Hagan
  Gene Felton
  Chris Cord
  Jim Adams
8 Lime Rock   #00 Kreepy Krauly Racing   #38 Mandeville Auto Tech   #76 Malibu Grand Prix Results
  Sarel van der Merwe   Roger Mandeville   Jack Baldwin
9 Mid-Ohio   #14 Holbert Racing   #91 Electrodyne   #66 Mike Meyer Racing Results
  Al Holbert
  Derek Bell
  Chester Vincentz
  Dave White
  Jack Dunham
  Jeff Kline
10 Watkins Glen   #14 Holbert Racing   #91 Electrodyne   #87 Performance Motorsports Results
  Al Holbert
  Jim Adams
  Derek Bell
  Chester Vincentz
  Jim Mullen
  Elliot Forbes-Robinson
  John Schneider
11 Portland   #56 Blue Thunder Racing   #51 Corvette   #76 Malibu Grand Prix Results
  Bill Whittington
  Randy Lanier
  David Schroeder
  Tom Hendrickson
  Jack Baldwin
12 Sears Point   #56 Blue Thunder Racing   #77 Brooks Racing   #98 All American Racers Results
  Bill Whittington   John Bauer   Dennis Aase
13 Road America   #14 Holbert Racing   #91 Electrodyne   #66 Mike Meyer Racing Results
  Al Holbert
  Derek Bell
  Chester Vincentz
  Jim Mullen
  Jack Dunham
  Jeff Kline
14 Pocono   #14 Holbert Racing   #65 English Enterprises   #87 Performance Motorsports Results
  Al Holbert
  Derek Bell
  Gene Felton   Elliot Forbes-Robinson
  John Schneider
15 Michigan   #56 Blue Thunder Racing   #91 Electrodyne   #84 Dole Racing Results
  Bill Whittington
  Randy Lanier
  Chester Vincentz
  Jim Mullen
  Clay Young
16 Watkins Glen   #57 Blue Thunder Racing   #91 Electrodyne   #84 Dole Racing Results
  Dale Whittington
  Randy Lanier
  Chester Vincentz
  Jim Mullen
  Clay Young
17 Daytona   #14 Holbert Racing   #67 Roush Racing   #87 Performance Motorsports Results
  Al Holbert
  Derek Bell
  Wally Dallenbach Jr.
  Willy T. Ribbs
  Elliot Forbes-Robinson
  John Schneider
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