GTO - Grand touring-type cars with engines of 2.5L displacement or more, [5] the letter O meaning "over 2.5L". The GTO class was dominated by Corvettes, then by Shelby Mustangs, and then various factory teams consisting of Cougars, 280zxs, Celicas and finally, 300ZXs.

Grand Touring Over (GTO)[1] is the name of a former classification designated to grand touring cars competing in the IMSA GT Championship, and later by Grand-Am in the Rolex Sports Car Series. IMSA used the class between 1971 and 1991, [2] and Grand-Am used the class for a single season in 2000.

The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship features two styles of cars – Prototype, which showcases the latest automotive technology and are uniquely designed for the racetrack, and GT, which is based on road-going production models.

The Toyota Celica Turbo is a race car, designed, developed and produced by Toyota, in collaboration and partnership with All-American Racers, for the IMSA GTO class of the IMSA GT Championship, between 1986 and 1988.

2016年3月14日 · The 1989 IMSA GTO Audi 90 which was the first car with all-wheel drive to compete in the championship. The F40 was also present in IMSA GTO and made its racing debut there in 1989. Jaguar and TWR were also present in America with the XJR-10 here in 1990.

2024年2月15日 · The competition Mazda Rx7 running the 12A engine in the IMSA GTU category (under 2.5 L) won an unprecedented 8 consecutive Driver’s Championships from 1980 through to 1987.

• IMSA GTO Championship Car – Chassis 86T-002 • One of only three built • Championship collaboration between “Dan Gurney’s All American Racers” and Toyota • 19 Podium Finishes – Seven 1st Places, Three 2nd Places, Nine 3rd Places • Sold by Toyota to championship-winning driver Chris Cord

2025年1月28日 · DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – From the unmistakable shrill howl of the four-rotor 1991 Mazda RX-7-001 GTO to the thundering Chevrolet V-8 growl of a 1985 Lola Corvette GTP, the winners of the inaugural Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) IMSA Classic Saturday morning at the 63rd Rolex 24 At Daytona truly offered race fans and competitors alike a ...

2025年1月15日 · One of only three examples ever made, 86T-002 went on to secure the 1987 GTO championship and 19 podium finishes. Find this 1986 Toyota Celica IMSA GTO for sale from Canepa, price available upon application.

1990 Mazda RX-7 IMSA GTO. In 1989, Mazda began testing a four-rotor rotary engined RX-7 GTO racing car. It had a weight-to-power ratio of less than 2kg/PS, which was outstanding performance.