2016 Ginetta Junior Championship

none Ginetta Junior Championship 2016 2016 ToCA Tour:2016 British Touring Car Championship season2016 MSA Formula Championship2016 Ginetta GT4 Supercup2016 Porsche Carrera Cup GB2016 Renault Clio Cup UK The 2016 Simpson Race Products Ginetta Junior Championshiphttp://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2248 Simpson Race Products Sponsor Ginetta Junior Championship Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 18 December 2015 22 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129150247/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2248 29 January 2016 dead was a multi-event, one make motor racing championship held across England and Scotland. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, aged between 14 and 17, competing in Ginetta G40s that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. It formed part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the British Touring Car Championship centrepiece. It was the tenth Ginetta Junior Championship, and commenced on 2 April 2016 at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concluded on 2 October 2016 at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after twenty five races held at ten meetings, all in support of the 2016 British Touring Car Championship season. Teams and drivers Team No. Car number Drivers Rounds Elite Motorsport 10GBR Tom Woodhttp://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2016/03/karting-star-wood-joins-ginetta-juniors-elite/ Karting Star Wood Joins Ginetta Juniors with Elite The Checkered Flag Simon Paice Black Eagle Media Network 23 March 2016 23 March 2016 All 19GBR Harry Kinghttp://ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=82 Harry King Joins 2016 Simpson Ginetta Junior Championship Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 11 March 2016 11 March 2016 11 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160311201146/http://ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=82 dead All JHR Developments 11 GBR Sebastian Priaulxhttp://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2234 Sebastian Priaulx to Contest 2016 Ginetta Junior Championship Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 11 December 2015 22 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129202920/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2234 29 January 2016 dead All 26 GBR Cameron Robertshttp://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2253 Cameron Roberts Switches to JHR for Ginetta Junior Title Bid Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 8 January 2016 22 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129175230/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2253 29 January 2016 dead 1–5, 7 29 GBR Harry Dyson 9–10 30USA Dhyllan Skibahttp://ginetta.com/racing.php?championship=junior&tab=drivers Official Ginetta Junior drivers page Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 23 March 2016 23 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160407222746/http://www.ginetta.com/racing.php?championship=junior&tab=drivers 7 April 2016 dead 1–2, 4–6 46 GBR Jenson Dineen 8–10 50GBR Geri Nicosiahttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2268 Geri Nicosia Confirms JHR Switch for 2016 Simpson Ginetta Juniors Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 20 January 2016 1 February 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160207125422/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2268 7 February 2016 dead All 64GBR Olli Caldwell 5–7, 9–10 77GBR Sebastian Perezhttp://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2251 Seb Perez Returns to Ginetta Juni8or Championship for 2016 Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 18 December 2015 22 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129152433/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2251 29 January 2016 dead All 83GBR Kyle Hornbyhttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2260 Kyle Hornby Switches to JHR for Ginetta Junior Title Bid Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 12 January 2016 28 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160205144552/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2260 5 February 2016 dead 1–6, 8–9 Tollbar Racing 12GBR Alex Day 6 Team Pyro 20GBR Zak Fulk 1 HHC Motorsport 21GBR Lewis Brown All 23GBR Tom Gamblehttp://ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=106 Tom Gamble Joins HHC Motorsport for Ginetta Junior Bid Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 16 March 2016 21 March 2016 21 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160321070833/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=106 dead 1–6 28GBR Charlie Fagg All 31GBR Charlie Digby 6–10 71GBR Will Tregurthahttp://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2252 Tregurtha Back to Contest Simpson Ginetta Junior Championship Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 4 January 2016 22 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129200018/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2252 29 January 2016 dead 1–9 Optimum Motorsport 22 GBR Connor O'Brien 8 Total Control Racing 25GBR Connor Grady All 27GBR Dave Wooderhttp://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2222 Total Control Racing Retains Wooder for 2016 Ginetta Junior Bid Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 26 November 2015 22 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129195854/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2222 29 January 2016 dead All 44GBR Max Birdhttp://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2241 Max Bird Joins TCR for Ginetta Junior Championship Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 15 December 2015 22 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129164657/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2241 29 January 2016 dead 1–6, 8 68GBR Jordan Collardhttp://ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=102 Jordan Collard Joins 2016 Simpson Ginetta Junior Championship Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 14 March 2016 21 March 2016 21 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160321070705/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=102 dead All Douglas Motorsport 33GBR Daniel Harperhttp://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2016/02/ginetta-scholar-harper-signs-with-douglas-motorsport-for-junior-debut/ Ginetta Scholar Harper Signs with Doublsas for Junior Debut The Checkered Flag Simon Paice Black Eagle Media Network 15 February 2016 16 February 2016 All 74BRA Enzo Fittipaldihttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2275 Enzo Fittipaldi Joins 2016 Simpson Ginetta Junior Championship Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 25 January 2016 8 February 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160409032927/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2275 9 April 2016 dead 1–7 75 GBR Stuart Middletonhttp://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2219 Stuart Middleton Confirms 2016 Ginetta Junior Return Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 13 November 2015 22 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129195616/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article?id=2219 29 January 2016 dead All Mectech Motorsport 58GBR Anthony Ayres 1–4, 6, 9–10 Rob Boston Racing 79GBR Greg Johnsonhttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2285 Greg Johnson Announces Ginetta Junior Championship Entry Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 19 February 2016 19 February 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304171454/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2285 4 March 2016 dead 1–3, 5–6, 8–10 Driver changes Leaving Ginetta Juniors 2015 Ginetta Junior champion Jamie Caroline advanced to MSA Formula with Jamun racing.http://www.paddockscout.com/ginetta-junior-champion-caroline-joins-jamun-in-msa-formula/33351 Ginetta Junior champion Caroline joins Jamun in MSA Formula PaddockScout www.paddockscout.com 10 February 2016 2016-04-16 Senna Proctor moved to Renault Clio Cup U.K after two seasons in Ginetta Juniors.http://www.renaultsport.co.uk/press-centre/clio-cup/rising-british-race-star-proctor-announces-two-year-renault-uk-clio-cup-programme/ Rising British Race Star Proctor Announces Two-Year Renault UK CLIO Cup Program www.renaultsport.co.uk 2016-04-16 Dan Zelos also moved to 2016 Renault UK Clio Cup after two years of Ginetta Juniors.http://www.renaultsport.co.uk/press-centre/clio-cup/zelos-joins-pidgley-in-ciceley-motorsport-line-up-for-2016-renault-uk-clio-cup/ Zelos joins Pidgley in Ciceley Motorsport line-up for 2016 Renault UK Clio Cup RenaultSport UK www.renaultsport.co.uk 2016-04-16 Billy Monger joined 2015 champion Jamie Caroline in MSA Formula.http://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2016/02/monger-stays-with-jhr-for-msa-formula-move/ Monger Stays With JHR For MSA Formula Move The Checkered Flag 25 February 2016 en-US 2016-04-16 2015 rookie Patrik Matthiesen was promoted to MSA Formula 4.http://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2016/02/175062/ Matthiesen Teams Up With JTR For MSA Formula Debut The Checkered Flag 26 February 2016 2016-04-16 Matt Chapman moved to the Ginetta GT5 challenge, remaining with Total Control Racing.http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/sport/14108773.MOTORSPORT__Oxford_s_Matt_Chapman_in_switch_to_Ginetta_GT5_for_2016/?ref=twtrec Motorsport: Oxford's Matt Chapman in switch to Ginetta GT5 for 2016 Oxford Mail 28 November 2015 2016-04-16 Sophia Flörsch made headlines withdrawing after 5 rounds and a double win at Thruxton in 2015. She spent the second half of 2015 preparing for the 2016 ADAC Formula 4 Championship with Motopark.http://www.paddockscout.com/sophia-floersch-ginetta-star-has-sights-set-on-single-seaters/27827 Sophia Floersch: Ginetta star has sights set on single-seaters PaddockScout www.paddockscout.com 19 May 2015 2016-04-16 Devlin DeFrancesco, having picked up the series during Sophia Flörsch's last round, moved onto MSA F4 with Carlin.http://www.paddockscout.com/carlin-confirms-msa-formula-seat-for-devlin-defrancesco/32333 Carlin confirms MSA Formula seat for Devlin DeFrancesco PaddockScout www.paddockscout.com 10 December 2015 2016-04-16 Frank Bird also converted to Britain's MSA F4 with Fortec Motorsports for 2016.http://www.paddockscout.com/fortec-completes-msa-formula-quartet-with-frank-bird/33524 Fortec completes MSA Formula quartet with Frank Bird PaddockScout www.paddockscout.com 19 February 2016 2016-04-16 Race calendar Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 R1 Brands Hatch(Indy Circuit, Kent) 2 April GBR Stuart Middleton GBR Stuart Middleton GBR Will Tregurtha HHC Motorsport R2 3 April GBR Lewis Brown GBR Stuart Middleton Douglas Motorsport 2 R3 Donington Park(National Circuit, Leicestershire) 16 April GBR Lewis Brown GBR Stuart Middleton GBR Lewis Brown HHC Motorsport R4 GBR Lewis Brown GBR Stuart Middleton Douglas Motorsport R5 17 April GBR Lewis Brown GBR Daniel Harper Douglas Motorsport 3 R6 Thruxton Circuit(Hampshire) 8 May GBR Sebastian Perez GBR Harry King GBR Stuart Middleton Douglas Motorsport R7 GBR Stuart Middleton GBR Dave Wooder Total Control Racing 4 R8 Oulton Park(Island Circuit, Cheshire) 4 June GBR Will Tregurtha GBR Dave Wooder GBR Will Tregurtha HHC Motorsport R9 5 June GBR Dave Wooder GBR Will Tregurtha HHC Motorsport 5 R10 Croft Circuit(North Yorkshire) 18 June GBR Stuart Middleton GBR Cameron Roberts GBR Stuart Middleton Douglas Motorsport R11 GBR Daniel Harper GBR Stuart Middleton Douglas Motorsport R12 19 June GBR Lewis Brown GBR Will Tregurtha HHC Motorsport 6 R13 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit(300 Circuit, Norfolk) 30 July GBR Will Tregurtha GBR Dave Wooder GBR Daniel Harper Douglas Motorsport R14 31 July GBR Daniel Harper GBR Harry King Elite Motorsport 7 R15 Knockhill Racing Circuit(Fife) 13 August GBR Sebastian Priaulx GBR Stuart Middleton GBR Sebastian Perez JHR Developments R16 GBR Daniel Harper GBR Geri Nicosia JHR Developments R17 14 August GBR Stuart Middleton GBR Will Tregurtha HHC Motorsport 8 R18 Rockingham Motor Speedway(International Super Sports Car Circuit, Northamptonshire) 27 August GBR Will Tregurtha GBR Will Tregurtha GBR Stuart Middleton Douglas Motorsport R19 GBR Will Tregurtha GBR Will Tregurtha HHC Motorsport R20 28 August GBR Will Tregurtha GBR Harry King Elite Motorsport 9 R21 Silverstone Circuit(National Circuit, Northamptonshire) 17 September GBR Sebastian Priaulx GBR Lewis Brown GBR Dave Wooder Total Control Racing R22 GBR Sebastian Perez GBR Sebastian Priaulx JHR Developments R23 18 September GBR Stuart Middleton GBR Dave Wooder Total Control Racing 10 R24 Brands Hatch(Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) 1 October GBR Dave Wooder GBR Stuart Middleton GBR Stuart Middleton Douglas Motorsport R25 2 October GBR Geri Nicosia GBR Lewis Brown HHC Motorsport Calendar changes This season saw the re-introduction of the triple-header meetings, having last hosted a triple-header meeting in 2007.http://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2015/12/169607/ Expanded 25 Race Calendar for 2016 Ginetta Junior Championship The Checkered Flag Simon Paice Black Eagle Media Network 2 December 2015 22 January 2016 Championship standings Points system  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th  R1 PP Pole position for race one FL Fastest lap353026222018161412111098765432111 Drivers' championship A driver's best 23 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded. Pos Driver BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE KNO ROC SIL BHGP Total Drop Points from two dropped scores Pen. Penalty points Points 1 GBR Will Tregurtha 1 5 5 4 3 2 2 1 1 10 5 1 3 2 5 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 2 615 615 2 GBR Stuart Middleton 2 1 2 1 7 1 7 3 2 1 1 Ret 9 7 2 9 4 1 2 10 11 18 5 1 3 578 -3 575 3 GBR Lewis Brown 14 3 1 9 2 6 5 6 5 8 4 2 5 4 12 6 14 3 4 4 4 16 10 2 1 507 -12 495 4 GBR Dave Wooder 3 2 4 3 4 3 1 9 3 Ret 9 3 2 6 11 2 6 7 15 9 1 2 1 Ret DNS 485 −6 479 5 GBR Daniel Harper (R) 7 6 3 2 1 15 11 Ret Ret 3 2 9 1 3 4 15 9 14 7 11 10 8 17 6 9 390 390 6 GBR Geri Nicosia 8 7 10 5 9 9 6 5 5 12 7 4 8 8 6 1 3 13 8 6 17 9 11 7 6 396 -12 384 7 GBR Sebastian Priaulx (R) 18 13 7 8 8 5 3 15 17 2 3 11 12 11 3 13 17 4 16 7 2 1 6 9 4 390 -7 −3 380 8 GBR Harry King (R) 16 14 12 Ret 13 7 4 12 8 15 19 15 4 1 14 17 13 6 5 1 6 3 3 4 2 376 -2 374 9 GBR Charlie Fagg Ret 9 15 14 10 8 8 2 4 4 10 14 11 19 12 9 7 11 10 8 3 5 4 5 7 344 -2 342 10 GBR Sebastian Perez 11 10 11 Ret 16 18 Ret 4 12 18 11 7 7 12 1 8 11 5 3 3 8 7 9 3 8 333 333 11 GBR Tom Wood (R) 15 11 14 16 15 10 13 8 9 11 13 10 Ret 15 13 3 15 12 6 2 19 10 7 10 5 251 −6 245 12 GBR Connor Grady 13 12 Ret 12 14 13 15 10 7 17 14 6 16 9 7 5 2 9 9 14 11 10 232 −1 231 13 GBR Kyle Hornby 9 EX 8 15 11 12 7 7 Ret 9 8 Ret 6 5 8 12 14 9 6 8 221 −12 209 14 GBR Cameron Roberts 6 4 19 6 5 4 14 NC 14 6 20 5 8 14 8 176 176 15 GBR Tom Gamble (R) 5 8 6 13 13 11 10 17 10 7 6 Ret 10 10 160 160 16 GBR Jordan Collard (R) 10 Ret Ret 11 Ret 16 16 11 13 16 17 Ret 17 14 17 7 5 16 11 12 12 14 12 12 14 154 −1 153 17 GBR Max Bird (R) 4 17 9 7 6 14 Ret 13 16 14 15 12 14 13 10 13 13 147 −6 141 18 BRA Enzo Fittipaldi (R) 12 19 12 10 18 17 12 16 15 13 12 8 15 18 10 11 12 113 113 19 GBR Olli Caldwell (R) 5 16 13 13 Ret 15 10 10 14 12 13 8 11 105 105 20 GBR Anthony Ayres (R) 20 18 16 18 19 19 17 18 14 18 16 13 13 Ret 14 12 70 70 21 GBR Greg Johnson (R) 21 Ret 18 19 17 20 18 19 21 16 DNS DNS 15 14 16 18 15 Ret Ret 13 55 55 22 GBR Charlie Digby 21 21 16 16 16 17 17 15 16 19 16 Ret DNS 35 35 23 GBR Harry Dyson (R) 7 11 Ret 13 Ret 34 34 24 USA Dhyllan Skiba (R) 19 16 17 17 Ret 14 Ret Ret 18 17 20 20 31 31 25 GBR Jenson Dineen (R) 19 Ret 18 15 17 15 Ret DNS 21 21 26 GBR Zak Fulk (R) 17 15 10 10 27 GBR Conor O'Brien (R) 18 18 17 10 10 28 GBR Alex Day 19 17 6 6 Pos Driver BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE KNO ROC SIL BHGP Total Drop Points from two dropped scores Pen. 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