The2021Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia Powered byAWS 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",^[1] however the Endurance Championship could not be contested due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[2] The Motorsport Australia GT Championship was the 25th running of anAustralian GT Championship. This was the first season of the championship being jointly managed by Australian Racing Group (ARG) andSRO Motorsports Group.^[3]

The provisional six-race calendar was released on 16 December 2020 with all rounds taking place in Australia.^[4] The first round atPhillip Island was postponed to 13–14 March from its original 20–21 February date, after a snap lockdown was enacted in response to an outbreak ofCOVID-19 cases inMelbourne.^[5][6][7] The round atSandown and the two Endurance Championship races atTailem Bend andBathurst were cancelled and replaced by one round at Bathurst due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[2]

Round	Circuit	Date
1	Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit,Melbourne, Victoria	13–14 March
2	Mount Panorama Circuit,Bathurst, NSW	3–4 April
3	The Bend Motorsport Park,Tailem Bend, SA	8–9 May
4	Mount Panorama Circuit,Bathurst, NSW	2–3 December

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds Car Driver OK Communication[8][N 1] Hallmarc[9][N 1] KFC Racing[10][N 1] Bostik Racing[11][N 1] Perfect Auto Body[10][N 1] Forum Group[8][N 1] CoinSpot[12][N 1] Supabarn[13][N 1] Forum[10][N 1] Canon Foods[10][N 1] The Bend Motorsport Park[14][N 1] Audi R8 LMS Evo[8] 3 Eric Constantinidis[8] GT3 Am 3 9 Marc Cini[9] GT3 Am 2, 4 Audi R8 LMS (2015)[10] 23 Matt Stoupas[10] TPH 1, 3 Max Twigg[15] 2 Audi R8 LMS Evo[11] 24 Tony Bates[11] GT3 PA 1–3 Chaz Mostert[11] 1–2 Dylan O'Keeffe[16] 3 Audi R8 LMS (2015)[10] 33 Vince Muriti[10] TPH 1–2 Audi R8 LMS Evo[12] 65 Fraser Ross[12] GT3 PA 4 Liam Talbot[12] 67 Bill Papadimitriou[8] GT3 Am 3 69 James Koundouris[13] GT3 Am 4 Theo Koundouris[13] Audi R8 LMS ultra[10] 77 Vince Tesoriero[10] TPH 1, 3 Bill Papadimitriou[10] 1 Audi R8 LMS Evo[10] 91 Arthur Abrahams[10] GT3 Am 1–3 Audi R8 LMS (2015)[10] 124 Gary Higgon[10] TPH 1–3 Paul Stokell[10] Audi R8 LMS Evo[14] Gary Higgon[13] GT3 Am 4 Paul Stokell[13] 777 Yasser Shahin[14] GT3 PA All Garth Tander[14] 1–3 Christopher Mies[17] 4 Grove Motorsport[18] Porsche 911 GT3 R[18] 4 Brenton Grove[18] GT3 PA All Stephen Grove[18] Arris Property Developments[10] Audi R8 LMS ultra[10] 5 Greg Taylor[10] TPH 1–3 Wall Racing[9] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo[9] 6 Adrian Deitz[9] GT3 PA 2 David Wall[9] Keltic Racing[10] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3[10] 7 Tony Quinn[10] GT3 Am 1–3 What do you Meme?[8] Audi R8 LMS ultra[8] 17 Mark Rosser[8] TPH 3 Audi R8 LMS Evo[19] Roberto Merhi[13] GT3 PA 4 Mark Rosser[19] Daimler Trucks Brisbane[10] Mercedes-AMG GT4[10] 19 Mark Griffith[10] GT4 1–2, 4 Perfect Auto Body[8] Mercedes-AMG GT3[8] 33 Vince Muriti[8] TPH 3 KMB Motorsport[10] Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3[10][N 2] 38 Michael Bailey[10] TPH All RAM Motorsport[21][N 3] Hobson Motorsport[10][N 3] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo[21] 45 Mike Sheargold[21] GT3 Am 4 Garth Walden[21] Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 (2015)[10] 96 Brett Hobson[10] TPH All Mack Brothers Racing[10] Ferrari 458 Italia GT3[10] 47 Wayne Mack[10] TPH 1 AMAC Motorsport[10] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo[10] 51 Andrew Macpherson[10] GT3 Am 1–3 Ben Porter[10] Porsche 911 GT3 R (2017)[13] Andrew Macpherson[13] 4 Ben Porter[13] Schumacher Motorsport[10] Audi R8 LMS ultra[10] 55 Brad Schumacher[10] TPH 1–3 Audi R8 LMS (2015)[22] 4 Dale Paterson Motorsport[10] Chevrolet Camaro SS GT3[10] 71 Dale Paterson[10] TPH 1 Maranello Motorsport[10] Ferrari 488 GT3[10] 88 Adrian Deitz[10] GT3 Am 1 Peter Edwards[10] Industrie[10] Audi R8 LMS ultra[10] 99 Nick Kelly[10] TPH 1 Mercedes-AMG GT3[9] 2–3 Ashley Seward Motorsport[23] Porsche 911 GT3 R (997)[23] 222 Scott Taylor[23] TPH 4 Triple Eight Race Engineering[24] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo[24] 888 Prince Jefri Ibrahim[24] GT3 PA All Jamie Whincup[25] 1 Shane van Gisbergen[24] 2 Broc Feeney[26] 3 Peter Hackett[27] 4

Icon Class Car GT3 GT3 TPH GT3 Trophy GT4 GT4 Drivers PA Pro-Am Cup Am Am Cup

Bold indicates overall winner

Round		Circuit	Pole position	Pro-Am winners	Am winners	Trophy winners	GT4 winners	Ref.
1	R1	Phillip Island	No. 24 Bostik Racing	No. 777The Bend Motorsport Park	No. 7 Keltic Racing	No. 23KFC Racing	No Starters	[28]
			Tony Bates Chaz Mostert	Yasser Shahin Garth Tander	Tony Quinn	Matt Stoupas
	R2		No. 777The Bend Motorsport Park	No. 777The Bend Motorsport Park	No. 91 Canon Foods	No. 96 Hobson Motorsport
			Yasser Shahin Garth Tander	Yasser Shahin Garth Tander	Arthur Abrahams	Brett Hobson
2	R1	Bathurst	No. 777The Bend Motorsport Park	No. 888Triple Eight Race Engineering	No. 7 Keltic Racing	No. 55 Schumacher Motorsport	No. 19 Daimler Trucks Brisbane
			Yasser Shahin Garth Tander	Shane van Gisbergen Prince Jefri Ibrahim	Tony Quinn	Brad Schumacher	Mark Griffith
	R2		No. 888Triple Eight Race Engineering	No. 777The Bend Motorsport Park	No. 7 Keltic Racing	No. 55 Schumacher Motorsport	No. 19 Daimler Trucks Brisbane
			Shane van Gisbergen Prince Jefri Ibrahim	Yasser Shahin Garth Tander	Tony Quinn	Brad Schumacher	Mark Griffith
3	R1	Tailem Bend	No. 777The Bend Motorsport Park	No. 777The Bend Motorsport Park	No. 51 AMAC Motorsport	No. 96 Hobson Motorsport	No Entries	[29]
			Yasser Shahin Garth Tander	Yasser Shahin Garth Tander	Andrew Macpherson Ben Porter	Brett Hobson
	R2		No. 888Triple Eight Race Engineering	No. 777The Bend Motorsport Park	No. 51 AMAC Motorsport	No. 55 Schumacher Motorsport
			Broc Feeney Prince Jefri Ibrahim	Yasser Shahin Garth Tander	Andrew Macpherson Ben Porter	Brad Schumacher
4	R1	Bathurst	No. 65 CoinSpot	No. 777The Bend Motorsport Park	No. 124KFC Racing	No. 96 Hobson Motorsport	No. 19 Daimler Trucks Brisbane
			Fraser Ross Liam Talbot	Christopher Mies Yasser Shahin	Gary Higgon Paul Stokell	Brett Hobson	Mark Griffith
	R2		No. 4Grove Motorsport	No. 65 CoinSpot	No. 9 Hallmarc	No. 96 Hobson Motorsport	No. 19 Daimler Trucks Brisbane
			Brenton Grove Stephen Grove	Fraser Ross Liam Talbot	Marc Cini	Brett Hobson	Mark Griffith

Scoring system

Pos. Driver Team PHI BAT BEN BAT Points GT Pro-Am 1 Yasser Shahin The Bend Motorsport Park 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 3 186 2 Garth Tander The Bend Motorsport Park 1 1 2 1 2 1 143 3 Prince Jefri Ibrahim Triple Eight Race Engineering 2 3 1 2 6 3 4 Ret 121 4 Brenton Grove Stephen Grove Grove Motorsport 6 2 5 4 12 2 7 4 111 5 Tony Bates Bostik Racing 3 5 3 3 3 5 87 6 Chaz Mostert Bostik Racing 3 5 3 3 57 7 Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering 1 2 43 8 Christopher Mies The Bend Motorsport Park 1 3 43 9 Fraser Ross Liam Talbot CoinSpot 2 1 43 10 Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering 2 3 33 11 Dylan O'Keeffe Bostik Racing 3 5 30 12 Broc Feeney Triple Eight Race Engineering 6 3 30 13 Adrian Deitz David Wall Wall Racing 6 10 20 14 Peter Hackett Triple Eight Race Engineering 4 Ret 15 15 Roberto Merhi Mark Rosser What do you Meme? Ret 5 12 GT Am 1 Andrew Macpherson Ben Porter AMAC Motorsport 14 10 11 11 7 10 9 Ret 131 2 Tony Quinn Keltic Racing 8 9 9 6 9 Ret 111 3 Arthur Abrahams Canon Foods 12 7 13 Ret 13 11 88 4 Marc Cini Hallmarc 16 13 10 8 64 5 Gary Higgon Paul Stokell KFC Racing 5 10 40 6 Mike Sheargold Garth Walden RAM Motorsport 6 9 36 7 Bill Papadimitriou Forum Group 11 14 27 8 Eric Constantinidis OK Communication 18 13 25 James Koundouris Theo Koundouris Supabarn Ret Ret Adrian Deitz Peter Edwards Maranello Motorsport Ret DNS GT Trophy 1 Brad Schumacher Schumacher Motorsport 5 Ret 4 5 8 4 8 7 138 2 Brett Hobson Hobson Motorsport 7 4 8 DNS 1 Ret 3 2 130 3 Michael Bailey KMB Motorsport Ret DNS 14 9 17 9 11 6 65 4 Greg Taylor Arris Property Developments 10 11 10 Ret 4 8 64 5 Nick Kelly Industrie 9 Ret 12 8 14 6 63 6 Matt Stoupas KFC Racing 4 DSQ 10 7 50 7 Max Twigg KFC Racing 7 7 36 8 Gary Higgon Paul Stokell KFC Racing Ret 8 15 12 16 Ret 35 9 Dale Paterson Dale Paterson Motorsport 13 6 24 10 Scott Taylor Ashley Seward Motorsport 12 11 24 11 Vince Muriti Perfect Auto Body 11 Ret WD WD 15 12 22 12 Vince Tesoriero Forum 15 12 Ret 15 20 13 Mark Rosser What do you Meme? 5 Ret 15 14 Bill Papadimitriou Forum 15 12 14 Wayne Mack Mack Brothers Racing Ret DNS GT4 1 Mark Griffith Daimler Trucks Brisbane WD WD 17 14 13 12 100 Pos. Driver Team PHI BAT BEN BAT Points

Key Colour Result Gold Race winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Black Disqualified (DSQ) Excluded (EX) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Withdrew (WD) Blank Did not participate Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest lap

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