Justin Rothberg (born February 9, 2002) is an American racing driver who currently competes in GT World Challenge America for Turner Motorsport in the Pro class.
Career
Early career Rothberg began his career in Ferrari Challenge North America in the Coppa Shell class in 2022. He contested half of the season, taking a win a Sonoma Raceway. Rothberg returned the following year, this time competing in the Trofeo Pirelli Am class, winning six times en route to the championship title.
2024 In 2024, Rothberg stepped up to SRO competition, racing in the GT America Series and GT World Challenge America for Turner Motorsport in a BMW M4 GT3. He and his driver coach, Robby Foley won two races and finished on the podium eight times to claim the Pro-Am class championship in GT World Challenge America. In GT America, Rothberg finished one point shy of the SRO3 championship, losing out to SKI Autosport's Johnny O’Connell.
2025 For the 2025 season, Rothberg again pulled double duty in the GT America Series and GT World Challenge America for Turner Motorsport in a BMW M4 GT3 Evo. After a fourth-place finish at the penultimate race at Indianapolis, he secured the SRO3 title in GT America. Foley and Rothberg successfully defended their Pro-Am class championship in GT World Challenge America with five wins and ten podiums.
Rothberg also made a one-off appearance in the ARCA Menards Series for Nitro Motorsports at the 2025 Owens Corning 200 at Toledo Speedway. He qualified 13th and finished 17th.
2026 After no longer receiving a derogation by SRO America to his driver rating, Rothberg, Foley and Turner Motorsport were forced to step up to the Pro class of GT World Challenge America for 2026.
Racing record
Racing career summary
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition2022Ferrari Challenge North America - Coppa ShellFerrari of Palm Beach71022??2023 Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli Am Conquest Racing14648121571st2024 GT America Series - SRO3Turner Motorsport1644282582ndGT World Challenge America - Pro-Am1320182281stIntercontinental GT Challenge 10000820th2025GT America Series - SRO3Turner Motorsport15654112781stGT World Challenge America - Pro-Am13541102601stIntercontinental GT Challenge10000132ndARCA Menards SeriesNitro Motorsports1000027118th2026GT World Challenge America - ProTurner Motorsport**Sources: * Season still in progress.† As Rothberg was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points
Complete GT America Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Class MakeEngine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pos. Points2024Turner MotorsportSRO3BMW M4 GT3BMW P58 3.0 L I6SON 1SON 2LBH 1LBH 2SEB 1SEB 2AUS 1AUS 2VIR 1VIR 2ELK 1ELK 2BAR 1BAR 2IND 1IND 22nd2582025Turner Motorsport SRO3BMW M4 GT3 EvoBMW P58 3.0 L I6SON 1SON 2LBH 1LBH 2AUS 1AUS 2SEB 1SEB 2VIR 1VIR 2ELK 1ELK 2BAR 1BAR 2IND 1IND 21st278 Complete GT World Challenge America results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Class MakeEngine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos. Points2024Turner MotorsportPro-AmBMW M4 GT3BMW P58 3.0 L I6SON 1SON 2SEB 1SEB 2AUS 1AUS 2VIR 1VIR 2ELK 1ELK 2BAR 1BAR 2IND1st2282025Turner Motorsport Pro-AmBMW M4 GT3 EvoBMW P58 3.0 L I6SON 1SON 2AUS 1AUS 2SEB 1SEB 2VIR 1VIR 2ELK 1ELK 2BAR 1BAR 2IND1st2602026Turner MotorsportProBMW M4 GT3 EvoBMW P58 3.0 L I6SON 1SON 2AUS 1AUS 2SEB 1SEB 2ATL 1ATL 2ELK 1ELK 2BAR 1BAR 2IND** * Season still in progress.
Complete Intercontinental GT Challenge results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearManufacturerCar12345Pos.Points2024BMWBMW M4 GT3BATNÜRSPAIND20th82025BMWBMW M4 GT3 EvoBATNÜRSPASUZIND32nd1
ARCA Menards Series (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.) ARCA Menards Series results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Ref2025Nitro Motorsports 70ToyotaDAYPHOTALKANCLTMCHBLNELKLRPDOVIRPIOWGLNISFMADDSFBRISLMKAN TOL118th27 References
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