iRTES 2026 Final Championship Standings & Season Awards
GermanPitbullzRacing Alpha and Quokka Racing close Season 6 as champions on matching 102-point totals, while the 50+, Clean Team and Iron Man awards recognize the season's consistency, discipline and endurance.
Three championship rounds, three radically different endurance tests, and two new iRTES champions. The St. Petersburg finale has completed the 2026 points picture, subject to final closure of any post-race stewarding matters.
Final GTP Championship
GermanPitbullzRacing Alpha entered St. Petersburg tied with PCA Sim Racing 963 at 67 points and settled the title directly on track. The #50 Porsche won the finale, giving GermanPitbullz two victories and one second-place finish for 102 points. PCA completed a remarkably consistent season with a win and two seconds, finishing only three points behind on 99.
| Pos. | Team | Homestead | Red Bull | St. Pete | Total | Inc. | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GermanPitbullzRacing Alpha | 32 | 35 | 35 | 102 | 25 | 545 |
| 2 | PCA Sim Racing 963 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 99 | 24 | 543 |
| 3 | The Organization Racing | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 | 31 | 373 |
| 4 | cmsracing.com Endurance | 28 | 28 | — | 56 | 50 | 308 |
| 5 | cmsracing.com Titanium | 25 | 26 | — | 51 | 18 | 42 |
| 6 | 360 Motorsports | 26 | — | — | 26 | 24 | 136 |
Final GT3 Championship
Quokka Racing converted the 67-67 tie with Moradness into a decisive St. Petersburg victory. After finishing second at Homestead and winning the revised Red Bull Ring classification, Christian Youngwall and John Marjoribanks made it two straight victories and delivered the GT3 championship at 102 points.
| Pos. | Team | Homestead | Red Bull | St. Pete | Total | Inc. | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quokka Racing | 32 | 35 | 35 | 102 | 44 | 510 |
| 2 | Team Brake Fade | 28 | 26 | 30 | 84 | 38 | 507 |
| 3 | PCA Sim Racing GT3 | 26 | 25 | 32 | 83 | 33 | 507 |
| 4 | Longhorn Racing - Chrome | 20 | 30 | 26 | 76 | 16 | 504 |
| 5 | SimHQ Motorsports WHITE | 19 | 28 | 25 | 72 | 32 | 502 |
| 6 | ThumbTech Motorsport | 24 | 23 | 24 | 71 | 50 | 500 |
| 7 | cmsracing.com AM | 16 | 24 | 28 | 68 | 21 | 338 |
| 8 | Moradness Squad | 35 | 32 | — | 67 | 30 | 347 |
| 9 | SOELPEC Precision Racing | 30 | 20 | — | 50 | 36 | 225 |
| 10 | Dark Thunder Racing | 18 | — | 23 | 41 | 31 | 315 |
| 11 | Team Black | 17 | 22 | — | 39 | 49 | 336 |
| 12 | Schadenfreude Fodder | 25 | — | — | 25 | 17 | 166 |
| 13 | Longhorn Racing - Carbon | 23 | — | — | 23 | 32 | 166 |
| 14 | Sim Racers Room | 22 | — | — | 22 | 28 | 166 |
| T15 | Octo Sins v1Kings | — | 21 | — | 21 | 16 | 93 |
| T15 | Schadenfreude Fodder II | 21 | — | — | 21 | 36 | 166 |
2026 Prize & Award Winners
Section 28 of the iRTES Sporting Regulations recognizes championship performance, age-group achievement, team cleanliness, endurance commitment and sportsmanship. The Sportsmanship and Leadership recipients remain pending the separate admin vote; all other calculable season awards are listed below.
| Award | Winner | Winning Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTP Series Champion | GermanPitbullzRacing Alpha | 102 pts | Team Manager; Christopher Kindler; Leon Friedrisczyk qualify for personalized champion awards |
| GT3 Series Champion | Quokka Racing | 102 pts | Team Manager; Christian Youngwall; John Marjoribanks qualify for personalized champion awards |
| Monster 50+ — GTP | Chad Henson | 67 pts | PCA Sim Racing 963; competed at Homestead and St. Petersburg |
| Monster 50+ — GT3 | James Andrew | 72 pts | SimHQ Motorsports WHITE; competed in all three rounds |
| Clean Team — GTP | PCA Sim Racing 963 | 24 incidents | All three rounds; 1 fewer incident than GermanPitbullzRacing |
| Clean Team — GT3 | Longhorn Racing - Chrome | 16 incidents | All three rounds; finished St. Petersburg with 0x |
| Iron Man — GTP | GermanPitbullzRacing Alpha | 545 car laps | Eligible drivers: Christopher Kindler and Leon Friedrisczyk |
| Iron Man — GT3 | Quokka Racing | 510 car laps | Eligible drivers: Christian Youngwall and John Marjoribanks |
| Sportsmanship & Leadership | TBA | Admin vote pending | To be announced separately |
Champion Personalized Decanter Eligibility
The regulations award personalized championship sets to the Team Manager and to any driver who competes in all three points-paying events for the winning team. For GermanPitbullzRacing Alpha, Christopher Kindler and Leon Friedrisczyk raced all three rounds and qualify. For Quokka Racing, Christian Youngwall and John Marjoribanks raced all three rounds and qualify. The respective Team Managers are also award recipients under Section 28.
Monster 50+ Champions
Henson scored 35 from PCA's Homestead victory and 32 from its St. Petersburg runner-up. His second start at the finale satisfied the two-event minimum.
GT3 — James Andrew, SimHQ Motorsports WHITE: 72 points.
Andrew competed in all three rounds and scored 19, 28 and 25 points through his team's results.
Clean Team Awards
PCA Sim Racing 963 wins GTP Clean Team with 24 incidents over all three championship races, edging GermanPitbullzRacing Alpha by a single incident, 24-25.
Longhorn Racing Chrome wins GT3 Clean Team with only 16 incidents across the full season. Chrome's finale was a perfect 0x, closing a campaign that included 7 incidents at Homestead and 9 at Red Bull Ring.
Iron Man Awards — Car / Team Mileage
The Iron Man award is calculated at the car/team level within each class. GTP and GT3 cars are ranked by the total number of championship laps completed across Homestead-Miami, Red Bull Ring and St. Petersburg. Once the winning car in each class is determined, any driver who drove that car in at least two of the three points-paying races is eligible for the award.
The #50 Porsche completed 179 laps at Homestead, 195 at Red Bull Ring and 171 at St. Petersburg. Christopher Kindler and Leon Friedrisczyk each drove the winning car in all three championship rounds and are eligible recipients.
| Rank | GTP Team / Car | Homestead | Red Bull | St. Pete | Total Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GermanPitbullzRacing Alpha | 179 | 195 | 171 | 545 |
| 2 | PCA Sim Racing 963 | 179 | 195 | 169 | 543 |
| 3 | The Organization Racing | 178 | 194 | 1 | 373 |
| 4 | cmsracing.com Endurance | 178 | 130 | 0 | 308 |
| 5 | 360 Motorsports | 136 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 6 | cmsracing.com Titanium | 0 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
The #27 Lamborghini completed 169 laps at Homestead, 178 at Red Bull Ring and 163 at St. Petersburg. Christian Youngwall and John Marjoribanks each drove the winning car in all three championship rounds and are eligible recipients.
| Rank | GT3 Team / Car | Homestead | Red Bull | St. Pete | Total Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quokka Racing | 169 | 178 | 163 | 510 |
| T2 | Team Brake Fade | 168 | 177 | 162 | 507 |
| T2 | PCA Sim Racing GT3 | 167 | 177 | 163 | 507 |
| 4 | Longhorn Racing - Chrome | 166 | 177 | 161 | 504 |
| 5 | SimHQ Motorsports WHITE | 165 | 177 | 160 | 502 |
| 6 | ThumbTech Motorsport | 166 | 175 | 159 | 500 |
| 7 | Moradness Squad | 169 | 178 | 0 | 347 |
| 8 | cmsracing.com AM | 0 | 176 | 162 | 338 |
| 9 | Team Black | 163 | 173 | 0 | 336 |
| 10 | Dark Thunder Racing | 164 | 0 | 151 | 315 |
| 11 | SOELPEC Precision Racing | 169 | 56 | 0 | 225 |
| T12 | Schadenfreude Fodder | 166 | 0 | 0 | 166 |
| T12 | Longhorn Racing - Carbon | 166 | 0 | 0 | 166 |
| T12 | Sim Racers Room | 166 | 0 | 0 | 166 |
| T12 | Schadenfreude Fodder II | 166 | 0 | 0 | 166 |
| 16 | Octo Sins v1Kings | 0 | 93 | 0 | 93 |
Iron Man eligibility note: The award follows the winning car, not an individual driver's personal lap count. Drivers on the winning car become eligible by participating in at least two championship races for that car.