The 2017 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup was the seventh season of the
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup. The season began on 23 April at
Monza and ended on 1 October in
Barcelona. The season featured five rounds, with each race lasting for a duration of three hours besides the
24 Hours of Spa and the 1000 km Paul Ricard events.
Championship points were awarded for the first ten positions in each race. The pole-sitter also received one point and entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.
Race points
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Pole
Points
25
18
15
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
1
1000 km Paul Ricard points
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Pole
Points
33
24
19
15
12
9
6
4
2
1
1
24 Hours of Spa points
Points were awarded after six hours, after twelve hours and at the finish.
^
abCar No. 4 entered as
Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon at Rounds 1 to 3 and 5, but entered as Black Falcon at Round 4. Cars No. 15, 16 and 18 entered as Black Falcon.
^
abCar No. 22 entered as
Motul Team RJN Motorsport and car No. 23 entered as
Motul Team RJN
Nissan.
^
abcdeCar No. 37 entered as
BBT under Chinese licence and its drivers scored points for
BBT instead of
AF Corse. Car No. 50 entered as
Spirit of Race under Swiss licence, but its drivers scored points for
AF Corse. Cars No. 51, 52 and the Am entry of 961 entered as
AF Corse and car No. 55 entered as
Kaspersky Motorsport, both under Italian licence. Cars No. 53 and the Pro-Am entry of 961 entered as
Spirit of Race under Swiss licence and its drivers scored points for
Spirit of Race instead of
AF Corse. Car No. 72 entered as
SMP Racing under Russian licence and its drivers scored points for
SMP Racing instead of
AF Corse.
^
abCars No. 87, 89 and 90 entered as AKKA ASP. Car No. 88 entered as AKKA ASP at Rounds 1 to 3 and 5, but entered as
Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP at Round 4.
The 2017 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup was the seventh season of the
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup. The season began on 23 April at
Monza and ended on 1 October in
Barcelona. The season featured five rounds, with each race lasting for a duration of three hours besides the
24 Hours of Spa and the 1000 km Paul Ricard events.
Championship points were awarded for the first ten positions in each race. The pole-sitter also received one point and entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.
Race points
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Pole
Points
25
18
15
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
1
1000 km Paul Ricard points
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Pole
Points
33
24
19
15
12
9
6
4
2
1
1
24 Hours of Spa points
Points were awarded after six hours, after twelve hours and at the finish.
^
abCar No. 4 entered as
Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon at Rounds 1 to 3 and 5, but entered as Black Falcon at Round 4. Cars No. 15, 16 and 18 entered as Black Falcon.
^
abCar No. 22 entered as
Motul Team RJN Motorsport and car No. 23 entered as
Motul Team RJN
Nissan.
^
abcdeCar No. 37 entered as
BBT under Chinese licence and its drivers scored points for
BBT instead of
AF Corse. Car No. 50 entered as
Spirit of Race under Swiss licence, but its drivers scored points for
AF Corse. Cars No. 51, 52 and the Am entry of 961 entered as
AF Corse and car No. 55 entered as
Kaspersky Motorsport, both under Italian licence. Cars No. 53 and the Pro-Am entry of 961 entered as
Spirit of Race under Swiss licence and its drivers scored points for
Spirit of Race instead of
AF Corse. Car No. 72 entered as
SMP Racing under Russian licence and its drivers scored points for
SMP Racing instead of
AF Corse.
^
abCars No. 87, 89 and 90 entered as AKKA ASP. Car No. 88 entered as AKKA ASP at Rounds 1 to 3 and 5, but entered as
Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP at Round 4.