2025 McLaren Trophy America

The 2025 McLaren Trophy America was a motor racing championship for McLaren Artura Trophy cars and the first running of the McLaren Trophy America. It was organized and promoted by the SRO Motorsports Group. The championship began at Sonoma on March 28, and ended at Indianapolis on October 17.

Calendar

Round Circuit Date Supporting
1 Sonoma Raceway March 28–30 GT World Challenge America
2 Circuit of the Americas April 25–27
3 Virginia International Raceway July 18–20
4 Road America August 15–17
5 Indianapolis Motor Speedway October 16–18 Intercontinental GT Challenge
GT World Challenge America
Source:[1]

Calendar changes

After race 2 for the Sonoma Raceway round was cancelled, a third race for the Circuit of the Americas round was added.[2]

Entries

All teams use the McLaren Artura Trophy. Additionally, from the round at Virginia International Raceway, Pro-Am and Am drivers over a certain age or with limited experience, are eligible with the Papaya Cup.[3]

Team No. Drivers Class Papaya Cup Rounds
Flying Lizard Motorsports 3 Spencer Bucknum PA 1–3
George Lawrence
18 Brandon Kreutz PA PC All
Canaan O'Connell
GMG Racing 4 John Capestro-Dubets PA 1
P 2–3 		1–3
Andrew Chinnici 1
André Solano 2
14 James Sofronas Am All
Dark Horse Racing 5 Jeff Cook Am All
Deniz Teoman PC
RWE Motorsport 10 Andrew Davis PA All
John Dempsey
74 Casey Dennis P All
James Li
Moonfire Motorsports 11 Kezia Dawn Am 2
Vince Zampella
Riley Motorsports 17 Eric Filgueiras PA 1–4
Tom Kopczynski PC
TechSport 21 Colin Harrison Am All
Forte Racing 24 Tanner Harvey PA 4–5
Patrick Liddy
RP Motorsports by Forte Racing 53 Neil Langberg Am PC All
Kevin Madsen
Motorsports In Action 43 Alexandra Hainer PA All
Jesse Lazare
OMS 49 Stephen Sorbaro Am PC All
AERO-B Motorsports 52 Jason Guzman PA 1–2, 4–5
Chris Leichtweis PC
Skip Barber Racing 919 Cooper Broll P All
Tommy Pintos
Hooper Street Racing 56 Bob Stockard Am PC All
Robby Stockard 1–2, 4
RAFA Racing Club 812 Jon Lancaster PA 2
Rafael Martinez
Keegan Massey Am 5
Michael Steeves
Source:[4][5][6][7][8]
Icon Class
P Pro class
PA Pro-Am class
Am Am class
PC Papaya Cup

Results and standings

Race results

Bold indicates overall winner.

Round Race Circuit Pole position Pro Winners Pro-Am Winners Am Winners Papaya Cup Winners
1 R1 Sonoma Raceway John Capestro-Dubets
K.C. King 		Casey Dennis
James Li 		John Capestro-Dubets
K.C. King 		Colin Harrison
R2 Postponed - weather; Made-up at the following round in COTA
2 R1 Circuit of the Americas Cooper Broll
Tommy Pintos 		Casey Dennis
James Li 		Alexandra Hainer
Jesse Lazare 		James Sofronas
R2 James Sofronas John Capestro-Dubets
André Solano 		Alexandra Hainer
Jesse Lazare 		James Sofronas
R3 John Capestro-Dubets
André Solano 		John Capestro-Dubets
André Solano 		Jon Lancaster
Rafael Martinez 		James Sofronas
3 R1 Virginia International Raceway Cooper Broll
Tommy Pintos 		Casey Dennis
James Li 		Andrew Davis
John Dempsey 		Jeff Cook
Deniz Teoman 		Deniz Teoman
R2 Jeff Cook
Deniz Teoman 		Casey Dennis
James Li 		Andrew Davis
John Dempsey 		James Sofronas Stephen Sorbaro
4 R1 Road America Cooper Broll
Tommy Pintos 		Cooper Broll
Tommy Pintos 		Tanner Harvey
Patrick Liddy 		James Sofronas Bob Stockard
R2 Neil Langberg
Kevin Madsen 		Cooper Broll
Tommy Pintos 		Andrew Davis
John Dempsey 		Colin Harrison Stephen Sorbaro
5 R1 Indianapolis Motor Speedway James Sofronas Casey Dennis
James Li 		Tanner Harvey
Patrick Liddy 		Colin Harrison Deniz Teoman
R2 Cooper Broll
Tommy Pintos 		Cooper Broll
Tommy Pintos 		Tanner Harvey
Patrick Liddy 		James Sofronas Stephen Sorbaro

Championship standings

Scoring system

Drivers' points

Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race.[9]

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers' championship

Pos. Driver Team SON AUS VIR ELK[a] IND Points
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
Pro class
1 Casey Dennis
James Li 		RWE Motorsport 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 2 125
2 Cooper Broll
Tommy Pintos 		Skip Barber Racing 2 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 119.5
3 John Capestro-Dubets GMG Racing 2 1 1 DNS 42
4 André Solano GMG Racing 2 1 1 42
Pro-Am class
1 Alexandra Hainer
Jesse Lazare 		Motorsports In Action 7 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 119.5
2 Andrew Davis
John Dempsey 		RWE Motorsport 2 6 2 5 1 1 2 1 2 4 106
3 Brandon Kreutz
Canaan O'Connell 		Flying Lizard Motorsports 4 3 3 4 3 4 4 4 3 2 88
4 Eric Filgueiras
Tom Kopczynski 		Riley Motorsports 3 5 6 6 4 3 3 3 59
5 Jason Guzman
Chris Leichtweis 		AERO-B Motorsports 6 2 5 4 3 38
6 Spencer Bucknum
George Lawrence 		Flying Lizard Motorsports 5 4 4 3 32
7 Jon Lancaster
Rafael Martinez 		RAFA Racing Club 5 1 21
8 John Capestro-Dubets
Andrew Chinnici 		GMG Racing 1 15
Am class
1 James Sofronas GMG Racing 2 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 1 126.5
2 Colin Harrison TechSport 1 2 2 2 6 2 3 1 1 2 115
3 Stephen Sorbaro OMS 4 5 7 3 3 3 4 3 4 3 80
4 Jeff Cook
Deniz Teoman 		Dark Horse Racing 3 4 4 5 1 4 6 5 3 6 78.5
5 Kevin Madsen
Neil Langberg 		RP Motorsports by Forte Racing 5 6 3 7 2 5 5 4 5 4 68
7 Bob Stockard Hooper Street Racing 6 3 5 6 5 6 2 6 6 5 59
8 Robby Stockard Hooper Street Racing 3 5 6 2 6 32
9 Jason Guzman
Chris Leichtweis 		AERO-B Motorsports 6 4 13
Pos. Driver Team SON AUS VIR ELK IND 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

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Race 1 was abandoned with 30 minutes to go due to weather conditions; half points were awarded.

References

  1. ^ "Calendar 2025". McLaren Trophy America. Archived from the original on January 1, 2026. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  2. ^ Dagys, John (April 21, 2025). "Sonoma Make-Up Race Set for Triple-Header at COTA". Sportscar365. Archived from the original on May 15, 2025. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  3. ^ Dagys, John (July 15, 2025). "Papaya Cup Set for Launch This Weekend". Sportscar365. Archived from the original on January 1, 2026. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  4. ^ "Sonoma Raceway Entry List 2025 | United States of America | 28 - 30 March 2025". McLaren Trophy America. SRO Motorsports Group. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  5. ^ "Circuit of the Americas Entry List 2025 | United States of America | 25 - 27 April 2025". McLaren Trophy America. SRO Motorsports Group. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  6. ^ "VIRginia International Raceway Entry List 2025 | United States of America | 18 - 20 July 2025". McLaren Trophy America. SRO Motorsports Group. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  7. ^ "Road America Entry List 2025 | United States of America | 15 - 17 August 2025". McLaren Trophy America. SRO Motorsports Group. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  8. ^ "Indianapolis Motor Speedway Entry List 2025 | United States of America | 15 - 17 October 2025". McLaren Trophy America. SRO Motorsports Group. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
  9. ^ "McLaren Trophy America 2025 Brochure v3" (PDF). p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 8, 2026. Retrieved January 8, 2026.
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