Rolex Sports Car Series

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The Rolex Sports Car Series was a North American sports car racing championship organized by Grand-Am, featuring multi-class endurance races often headlined by the iconic Rolex 24 at Daytona.

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TUDOR United SportsCar Championship 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf auto racing series
sports car racing championship
aim cost-controlled prototype racing
manufacturer participation in North American sports car racing
carClass Daytona Prototype NERFINISHED
GT
GX
Grand Touring
category motorsport competition
sports car racing in the United States
chassisRegulation specification Daytona Prototype chassis
country United States of America
surface form: United States
endYear 2013
engineRegulation production-based GT engines
formatFeature multi-class grids
professional and gentleman drivers
rolling starts
governingBody Grand-Am NERFINISHED
mainEvent Rolex 24 at Daytona NERFINISHED
mergedInto IMSA SportsCar Championship NERFINISHED
mergedWith American Le Mans Series NERFINISHED
notableCircuit Barber Motorsports Park NERFINISHED
Homestead-Miami Speedway NERFINISHED
Lime Rock Park NERFINISHED
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca NERFINISHED
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course NERFINISHED
Montreal Circuit Gilles Villeneuve NERFINISHED
Road America NERFINISHED
Virginia International Raceway NERFINISHED
Watkins Glen International NERFINISHED
notableRace Rolex 24 at Daytona NERFINISHED
Six Hours of Watkins Glen NERFINISHED
organizer Grand American Road Racing Association NERFINISHED
pitStopRule controlled pit stops under caution
primaryCircuit Daytona International Speedway NERFINISHED
raceType multi-class endurance race
sports car race
region North America
safetyRegulation full-course cautions
sanctioningBody Grand American Road Racing Association NERFINISHED
shortName Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series NERFINISHED
sponsor Rolex NERFINISHED
startYear 2000
successor IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship NERFINISHED
United SportsCar Championship NERFINISHED
titleSponsor Rolex NERFINISHED
typicalRaceDuration 2 hours
3 hours

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IMSA SportsCar Championship (historically) formerName Rolex Sports Car Series
subject surface form: IMSA SportsCar Championship
this entity surface form: TUDOR United SportsCar Championship
Scott Dixon raceSeries Rolex Sports Car Series
IMSA SportsCar Championship (historically) replaced Rolex Sports Car Series
subject surface form: IMSA SportsCar Championship