GT3 Shoot-Out Returns to Goodwood Members' Meeting
The 82nd Members' Meeting presented by Audrain Motorsport brings back the popular Shoot-Out format, elevating the competition to new heights. Following last year's successful Sidecar Shoot-Out, this year's event showcases powerful GT3 race cars from the 2006-2012 era.
Elite Driver Lineup and Vehicle Roster
The competition features an impressive roster of professional drivers paired with legendary GT3 machines:
| Driver | Vehicle |
|---|---|
| Tom Kristensen | Audi R8 LMS Ultra |
| Andy Priaulx | BMW Z4 GT3 |
| Frank Stippler | Chevrolet Camaro GT3 |
| Andre Lotterer | Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo |
| Andrew Jordan | Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R GT3 |
| Phil Keen | Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 |
| Jake Hill | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 |
Vehicle Specifications
The GT3 category represents some of the most competitive racing machines from this era, featuring:
- High-performance race-bred engines
- Advanced aerodynamic packages
- Purpose-built racing chassis
- Professional-grade safety equipment
Historical Significance
These GT3 cars represent a golden era in sports car racing, combining raw performance with sophisticated engineering.
The 2006-2012 period marked significant developments in GT3 racing, with manufacturers like:
-
European Powerhouses
- Audi
- BMW
- Porsche
- Ferrari
- Aston Martin
- American Muscle
- Chevrolet Camaro
- Chevrolet Corvette
Technical Expertise
For detailed insights into these remarkable machines, Duncan Hamilton ROFGO's Jack Tetley provides expert commentary on their technical specifications and racing heritage. The selected vehicles showcase:
- Advanced racing technology
- Diverse engineering approaches
- Manufacturer-specific innovations
- Proven track performance
The GT3 Shoot-Out format creates an ideal platform for showcasing these incredible machines in their natural competitive environment.
The event highlights the evolution of GT3 racing during a pivotal period in motorsport history, bringing together an exceptional collection of vehicles and drivers in a unique competitive format. Each car represents distinct engineering philosophies and racing heritage, making this Shoot-Out a celebration of automotive excellence and racing culture.
