2022 GT Challenge at VIR

The 2022 GT Challenge at VIR was the eleventh of twelve scheduled sports car races of 2022 by IMSA , and it was the last of eight rounds held as part of the WeatherTech Sprint Cup.

[4] After the previous years edition was moved to October, the race returned to its traditional date of August.

[8] In GTD, Magnus Racing and Team Hardpoint made their first appearances since the Watkins Glen round.

[9] The first practice session took place at 3:50 pm ET on Friday and ended with Connor De Phillippi topping the charts for BMW M Team RLL, with a lap time of 1:45.196.

[10] The second and final practice session took place at 10:40 am ET on Saturday and ended with Jack Hawksworth topping the charts for Vasser Sullivan Racing, with a lap time of 1:43.984.

[18] As a result of finishing second place, De Angelis took the lead of the GTD Drivers' Championship with 2630 points while McAleer dropped to second.