A new chapter starts tonight as the GTEL Gr.3 Championship<\/a> gets underway at Watkins Glen Long Course<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Over the next nine rounds, drivers will battle across some of the world’s most iconic circuits in a season designed to reward speed, consistency, strategy and commitment. With free car choice, mandatory Racing Medium tyres, changing weather conditions and championship points tied to manufacturer loyalty, every decision could have a lasting impact on the title fight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Round 1 takes us to Watkins Glen<\/a>, a fast and flowing circuit that leaves little room for mistakes and rewards confidence through its high-speed sections. It’s the perfect place to begin what promises to be one of the most competitive GTEL seasons yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Good luck to all drivers \u2014 the road to the championship starts here. \ud83c\udfc1\ud83c\udfc6<\/p>\n\n\n\n Check our calendar<\/a> for the practice and race times in your timezone. If you’re new to racing with us, make sure to read the Drivers code of conduct<\/a>. Rules and regulations<\/a> do apply and penalties will be issued if necessary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Gr.3 Championship Begins Tonight A new chapter starts tonight as the GTEL Gr.3 Championship gets underway at Watkins Glen Long Course. Over the next nine rounds, drivers will battle across some of the world’s most iconic circuits in a season designed to reward speed, consistency, strategy and commitment. With free car choice, mandatory Racing Medium […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[93,92],"class_list":["post-1568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-gtel-gr-3-championship","tag-watkins-glen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1570,"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1568\/revisions\/1570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtel.team\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}