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GT World Challenge Australia Powered by AWS was an Australian motor sport competition for GT cars. The series incorporated the "Motorsport Australia GT Championship", the "Motorsport Australia Endurance Championship", the "GT3 Trophy Series" and the "GT4 Cup", however the Endurance Championship could not be contested due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Motorsport Australia GT Championship was the 25th running of an
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. This was the first season of the championship being jointly managed by Australian Racing Group (ARG) and
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.


Calendar

The provisional six-race calendar was released on 16 December 2020 with all rounds taking place in Australia. The first round at
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was postponed to 13–14 March from its original 20–21 February date, after a snap lockdown was enacted in response to an outbreak of
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cases in
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. The round at
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and the two Endurance Championship races at
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and Bathurst were cancelled and replaced by one round at Bathurst due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


Entry list


Race results

Bold indicates overall winner


Championship standings

;Scoring system


See also

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2021 GT World Challenge Europe The 2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS was the eighth season of GT World Challenge Europe. The season began at Monza on 18 April and ended at Barcelona on 10 October. The season consisted of 10 events: 5 Sprint Cup events, an ...
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2021 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup The 2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup was the ninth season of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup following on from the demise of the SRO Motorsports Group's FIA GT1 World Championship (an auto racing series for grand tourer ...
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2021 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup The 2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup was the eleventh season of the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup. It saw the series return to a five-event schedule following a shortened 2020 programme. Calendar The season began ...
* 2021 GT World Challenge Asia * 2021 GT World Challenge America


Notes


References


External links

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GT World Challenge Australia – Sporting Regulations 2021 –Version 2, motorsport.org.au, as archived at web.archive.org
{{FIA GT Championship Seasons Australian GT Championship
GT World Challenge Australia The GT World Challenge Australia, formerly known as the Australian GT Championship, is a Motorsport Australia-sanctioned national title for drivers of GT cars, held annually from 1960 to 1963, from 1982 to 1985 and from 2005. Each championship ...