Competition - Special Awards and Contingency Programs

Jan. 17, 2008

Grand-Am Special Awards

Acxiom GT Pole Award
Acxiom will offer a $1,000 prize to the GT class pole winner for each race. In the event that the pole car does not pass post-qualifying inspection, the award will go to the second-place qualifier. All cars competing in the GT class will be required to run the ACXIOM windshield banners, which can be picked up at the Grand-Am transporter.

MESCO Building Solutions Rookie of the Year Award
2009 newcomers to Daytona Prototype and GT competition compete for a $10,000 prize and the distinction of being the "MESCO Building for the Future Rookie of the Year". To be considered for the MESCO Building for the Future Rookie of the Year award, drivers must compete in 5 races in 2009, and drivers must not have competed in more than four Rolex Series Daytona Prototype or GT races in a single season since 2006 and prior to 2009. Eligible drivers also must display MESCO decals on both sides of the car and compete in a minimum of five Rolex Series events, with the annual winner determined by finishing position in the final championship standings. The MESCO Building for the Future Rookie of the Year will be honored at the season-ending Rolex Series awards banquet.


Grand-Am Contingency Program

Grand-Am Contingency Sponsor LogoThe following awards are being offered by companies participating in the Grand-Am Contingency Award Program. Grand-Am offers these awards on behalf of participating companies, but does not warrant or guarantee payment of any awards. Payment of awards is the sole responsibility of the company offering the awards. Grand-Am will assist by notifying companies of entrants that have met award criteria following each event.

To be eligible for awards each entry must submit the claim forms below at the event where awards are to be earned. Award claim forms must be completed in their entirety. Award compliance will be verified by a Grand-Am official at any time during the event at Grand-Am's choosing. Award payment authorization will not be forwarded to sponsors unless a claim form has been received and verified by Grand-Am at that event.


Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Cask No. 16

  • Airgas

    AIRGAS NITROGEN
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of nitrogen by Airgas purchased prior to the event and display of decals. Awards are for U.S. events only.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - 100% Discount (product only)
    2nd - 50% Discount (product only)
    3rd - 25% Discount (product only)
  • Alcon Brakes/Clutches

    ALCON BRAKES/CLUTCHES
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Alcon brakes of clutches and display of decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $200
    5th - $100

  • AP Racing
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of AP Racing Calipers & Discs front and rear and displays of decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototype as follows:
    1st - $100
    2nd - $100
    3rd - $100
  • BBS Wheels

    BBS WHEELS
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of BBS wheels and display of decals.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per event for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $350
    2nd - $250
    3rd - $150
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per event for GT as follows:
    1st - $300
    2nd - $200
    3rd - $100
  • BMW

    BMW POWERED CARS
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of BMW powered car and registration with BMW.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $3000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $5000
    2nd - $4000
    3rd - $3000
    4th - $2000
    5th - $1000

  • Bosch Spark Plugs

    BOSCH SPARK PLUGS
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Bosch spark plugs and display of patches and decals. Bosch hats in victory lane.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $10,000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $600
    2nd - $300
    3rd - $100
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for GT as follows:
    1st - $5,000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for GT as follows:
    1st - $300

  • Bosch Icon Wiper Blades

    BOSCH ICON WIPER BLADER
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Bosch ICON wiper blades during a rain race and display of uniform patches and decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $500

  • Brembo Brakes

    BREMBO BRAKES
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Brembo calipers and discs, and display of decals.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for DP as follows:
    1st - $200
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for GT as follows:
    1st - $100

  • Cobalt Friction

    COBALT FRICTION BRAKE PADS
    REQUIREMENTS: Must use Cobalt Friction brake pads and display decal on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $500
    2nd - $400
    3rd - $300
    4th - $200
    5th - $100

  • Crawford Race Cars

    CRAWFORD RACE CARS
    REQUIREMENTS: Must use Crawford Race Cars Chassis and display decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows
    1st - $1000
    2nd - $500
    3rd - $300

  • Dynamic Suspension Dampers

    DYNAMIC SUSPENSION DAMPERS
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Dynamic Suspensions Dampers and display decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows
    1st - $300

  • EMCO Gears

    EMCO GEARS TRANSMISSIONS & AXLE SYSTEM
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of EMCO Gears transmission and display of decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $500
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Pole for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $300

  • Fikse Wheels

    FIKSE RACE WHEELS
    REQUIREMENTS: Must race on Fikse Wheels and display of decals on forward half of car on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $300

  • Ford Engine

    FORD ENGINE
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Ford cammer engine and display of decals.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $5,000
    2nd - $2,500
    3rd - $500
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Rolex 24 for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $5,000

  • Forgeline

    FORGELINE WHEELS
    REQUIREMENTS: Must use Forgeline Wheels and display decal on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for GT as follows:
    1st - $300
    2nd - $200
    3rd - $100

  • Lexus

    LEXUS ENGINE
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of TRDbuilt/Authorized Lexus V-8 engine. Must register for the season with TRD and submit claim forms for each event.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event First & Second Lexus for Daytona
    Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $2,000
    2nd - $1,000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $10,000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Driver Championship for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $10000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $5,000
    2nd - $3,000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Rolex24 for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $10,000

  • KONI Shock Absorbers

    KONI Shock Absorbers
    REQUIREMENTS: Must have KONI Shock Absorbers fitted to the car during the race event and display the KONI Triangle decal prominently on both sides of the car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototype and GTas follows:
    1st - $600
    2nd - $300
    3rd - $150

  • Mazda

    MAZDA AUTOMOBILES/MAZDASPEED
    REQUIREMENTS: Must be Mazda Team Support Member and submit Mazda Contingency Request with photo of car, use Mazda automobile and display decals.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for GT as follows:
    1st - $25,000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for GT as follows:
    1st - $8,000
    2nd - $5,000
    3rd - $3,000
    4th - $1,500
    5th - $1,500
    6th - $1,500
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Rolex 24 for GT as follows:
    1st - $12,000
    2nd - $8,000
    3rd - $5,000
    3rd - $2,500
    3rd - $2,500
    3rd - $2,500

  • Motec Electronics

    MOTEC ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Motec electronic systems and display of decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes as follows
    1st - $250
    2nd - $100
    3rd - $50
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for GT as follows:
    1st - $150
    2nd - $100
    3rd - $50

  • Penske Shocks

    PENSKE SHOCK ABSORBERS
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Penske Shocks and display of decals.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $150
    2nd - $100
    3rd - $50

  • Performance Friction Brakes

    PERFORMANCE FRICTION BRAKES
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Performance Friction Brake Rotors and Pads from BSR and display of Performance Friction decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $300
    5th - $200
    10th - $100

  • Riley Technologies

    RILEY TECHNOLOGIES PARTS CREDIT
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of a Riley Technologies chassis and display of decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    1st - $300

  • SunTrust

    SUNTRUST BANK
    REQUIREMENTS: Display of decals on both sides of car
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for DP and GT as follows:
    Biggest Improvement - $2,500
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes and GT as follows:
    Biggest Improvement - $1,250

  • XTrac Transmissions

    XTRAC TRANSMISSION TECHNOLOGY
    REQUIREMENTS: Must use Xtrac transmission and internals and display decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Daytona Prototypes as follows:
    1st - $400
    4th - $300
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for GT as follows:
    1st - $350
    4th - $200

KONI Challenge Series

  • Airgas Nitrogen

    AIRGAS NITROGEN
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of nitrogen by Airgas purchased prior to the event and display of decals. Awards are for U.S. events only.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - 100% Discount (product only)
    2nd - 50% Discount (product only)
    3rd - 25% Discount (product only)
  • BBS Wheels

    BBS WHEELS
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of BBS wheels and display of decals.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Grand Sport as follows:
    1st - $250
    2nd - $175
    3rd - $100
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $200
    2nd - $150
    3rd - $100
  • BMW

    BMW POWERED CARS
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of BMW powered car and registration with BMW.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $2000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $4000
    2nd - $3000
    3rd - $2000
    4th - $1000
    5th - $500
  • Bosch Icon Wiper Blades

    BOSCH ICON WIPER BLADER
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Bosch ICON wiper blades during a rain race and display of uniform patches and decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $300

  • Bosch Spark Plugs

    BOSCH SPARK PLUGS
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Bosch spark plugs and display of decals and patches. Bosch hats in victory
    lane.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $1000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $300

  • CDOC Catalog Product

    CDOC Catalog Product
    REQUIREMENTS: Must dsplay decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $150
    2nd - $100
    3rd - $50
  • Cobalt Friction Brakes

    COBALT FRICTION BRAKES
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Cobalt Friction brake pads and display of decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $300
    2nd - $200
    3rd - $100
    4th - $50
    5th - $25
  • Fikse Wheels

    FIKSE RACE WHEELS
    REQUIREMENTS: Must race on Fikse Wheels and display of decals on forward half of car on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $300

  • Ford Mustangs 2005-2008

    Ford Mustang 2005-2008
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of 2005-2008 Ford Mustang FR500C and meet all eligibility requirements.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for Grand Sport as follows:
    1st: $7,500
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Grand Sport as follows:
    1st - $4,000
    2nd - $2,000
    3rd - $750
    4th - $500
    5th - $500
  • Forgeline Wheels

    FORGELINE WHEELS
    REQUIREMENTS: Must use Forgeline Wheels and display decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $300
    2nd - $200
    3rd - $100
  • Honda

    HONDA CIVIC SI
    REQUIREMENTS: Must display Honda decals.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $10,000
    2nd - $7,000
    3rd - $5,000
    4th - $3,500
    5th - $3,000
    6th - $2,500
    7th - $2,000
    8th - $2,000
    9th - $2,000
    10th - $2,000

  • KONI Shock Absorbers

    KONI Shock Absorbers
    REQUIREMENTS: Must have KONI Shock Absorbers fitted to the car during the race event and display the KONI Triangle decal prominently on both sides of the car.
    AWARDS: Certificate awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $600
    2nd - $300
    3rd - $150
  • Mazda

    MAZDA AUTOMOBILES/ ENGINES
    REQUIREMENTS: Must be Mazda Team Support Member and submit Mazda Contingency Request with photo of car, use Mazda automobile and display decals.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $12,000
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Street Tuner as follows:
    1st - $4,000
    2nd - $2,500
    3rd - $1,500
    4th - $750
    5th - $750
    6th - $750

  • Performance Friction Brakes

    PERFORMANCE FRICTION
    REQUIREMENTS: Use of Performance Friction Rotors and Pads from BSR and display of decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Grand Sport as follows:
    1st - $300
    5th - $200
    10th - $100
  • SunTrust

    SUNTRUST
    REQUIREMENTS: Must display decals on both sides of car.
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Championship for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    Biggest Improvement - $2,500
    AWARDS: Cash awards per Event for Grand Sport and Street Tuner as follows:
    Biggest Improvement - $500