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The 2012 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain 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, competing in Porsche 911 GT3 cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. It is a multi class championship, with drivers grouped based on their ability and experience into three classes: Professional, Professional-Amateur 1 (Pro-Am 1)and Professional-Amateur 2 (Pro-Am 2).http://www.porsche.com/uk/motorsportandevents/motorsport/racing/porschecarreracupgreatbritain/profile/?gtabindex=4 Classification Porsche GB Porsche Cars Great Britain Ltd. 22 January 2012 It forms part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the BTCC centrepiece.
This season was the tenth Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain. The season commenced on 1 April at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concluded on 21 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after twenty races to be held at ten meetings, all in support of the 2012 British Touring Car Championship.
Entry list
The official entry list was released on 13 March, including 21 full-season entries.http://www.racingexposure.com/blog/2012/03/2012-porsche-carrera-cup-gb-entry-unveiled/ 13 March 2012 2012 Porsche Carrera Cup GB entry unveiled racingexposure.com Racing Exposure 13 March 2012 Andrew Cliffe https://archive.today/20130131213036/http://www.racingexposure.com/blog/2012/03/2012-porsche-carrera-cup-gb-entry-unveiled/ 31 January 2013 dead dmy-all
Team No. Car number Driver Rounds Redline Racing 0 GBR Michael Meadows All 00 GBR Glynn Geddie 1–7 1 GBR James Sutton 8–10 Team Parker Racing 5 GBR Richard Plant All 7 GBR Sam Tordoff All 18 GBR Andy Meyrick 6–10 23 GBR Daniel Lloyd All Juta Racing 8 LTU Jonas Gelžinis All Parr Motorsport 20 GBR Ben Barker All 49 GBR Chris Dymond 1, 3 Celtic Speed 45 GBR Rory Butcher All Pro-Am 1 Celtic Speed 11 GBR George Brewster 1, 3, 5, 7, 9–10 Team Parker Racing 17 IRL Michael Leonard 1–2, 4, 6 24 GBR Derek Pierce All Redline Racing 25 ESP Víctor Jiménez All 29 TUR Yücel Özbek 1–8 77 OMA Ahmad Al Harthy All 99 GBR Keith Webster 1–3, 6–7, 9–10 Parr Motorsport 36 IRL Karl Leonard 2, 4 GT Marques 70 GBR Oliver Mortimer All Pro-Am 2 SIBSport 15 AUS Tania Mann 1–3, 6–7 Juta Racing 19 LTU Tautvydas Barštys 1, 4–5 Speedlover 27 BEL Jean Glorieux 1 GT Marques 47 GBR Fraser O'Brien 6 Parr Motorsport 55 GBR Richard Denny 9–10 Goff Racing 59 GBR Will Goff 1, 4–6, 8–10
Race calendar and results
On 20 September 2011, the British Touring Car Championship announced the race calendar for the 2012 season, for all of the series competing on the TOCA package.http://www.btcc.net/html/generalnews_detail.php?id=2651 BTCC issues 2012 dates British Touring Car Championship TOCA 20 September 2011 22 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120401102553/http://www.btcc.net/html/generalnews_detail.php?id=2651 2012-04-01 dead All races were held in the United Kingdom.
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 R1 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 31 March GBR Michael Meadows GBR Michael Meadows GBR Richard Plant Team Parker Racing R2 1 April GBR Michael Meadows GBR Richard Plant GBR Michael Meadows Redline Racing 2 R3 Donington Park (National), Leicestershire 15 April GBR Michael Meadows LTU Jonas Gelžinis GBR Michael Meadows Redline Racing R4 GBR Michael Meadows LTU Jonas Gelžinis GBR Michael Meadows Redline Racing 3 R5 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire 29 April GBR Michael Meadows GBR Ben Barker GBR Michael Meadows Redline Racing R6 GBR Michael Meadows GBR Sam Tordoff GBR Daniel Lloyd Team Parker Racing 4 R7 Oulton Park (Island), Cheshire 10 June GBR Sam Tordoff GBR Michael Meadows GBR Sam Tordoff Team Parker Racing R8 GBR Michael Meadows LTU Jonas Gelžinis GBR Michael Meadows Redline Racing 5 R9 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 23 June GBR Rory Butcher GBR Rory Butcher GBR Rory Butcher Celtic Speed R10 24 June GBR Rory Butcher GBR Rory Butcher GBR Rory Butcher Celtic Speed 6 R11 Snetterton (300) Circuit, Norfolk 12 August GBR Sam Tordoff GBR Sam Tordoff GBR Sam Tordoff Team Parker Racing R12 GBR Sam Tordoff GBR Ben Barker GBR Sam Tordoff Team Parker Racing 7 R13 Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife 26 August GBR Ben Barker GBR Ben Barker GBR Ben Barker Parr Motorsport R14 GBR Ben Barker GBR Ben Barker GBR Ben Barker Parr Motorsport 8 R15 Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire 23 September GBR Ben Barker GBR Ben Barker GBR Ben Barker Parr Motorsport R16 GBR Ben Barker GBR Sam Tordoff GBR Ben Barker Parr Motorsport 9 R17 Silverstone (National), Northamptonshire 7 October GBR Ben Barker LTU Jonas Gelžinis GBR Ben Barker Parr Motorsport R18 GBR Michael Meadows GBR Rory Butcher GBR Michael Meadows Redline Racing 10 R19 Brands Hatch (GP), Kent 21 October LTU Jonas Gelžinis LTU Jonas Gelžinis LTU Jonas Gelžinis Juta Racing R20 LTU Jonas Gelžinis GBR Daniel Lloyd GBR Sam Tordoff Team Parker Racing
Championship standings
A driver's best 19 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded.
Pos Driver BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE KNO ROC SIL BHGP Pen. Penalty points Pts 1 GBR Michael Meadows 3 1 1 1 1 4 2 1 Ret 2 2 2 2 6 3 3 4 1 11 7 320 2 GBR Ben Barker 5 5 2 Ret 2 5 6 7 5 7 Ret 3 1 1 1 1 1 4 5 2 282 3 GBR Sam Tordoff 4 4 4 4 10 12 1 3 3 5 1 1 3 Ret 7 4 7 5 2 1 274 4 LTU Jonas Gelžinis 2 3 3 2 8 6 3 2 2 3 DSQ 5 4 11 2 8 8 3 1 10 4 259 264 total points, less 5 for dropped score 5 GBR Rory Butcher 7 13 6 6 3 3 5 4 1 1 5 11 Ret 2 5 2 3 7 3 3 3 254 6 GBR Daniel Lloyd Ret 2 8 3 5 1 4 5 6 4 4 12 5 3 9 Ret Ret 9 4 5 9 202 7 GBR Richard Plant 1 7 15 5 4 8 7 6 11 11 7 6 Ret 5 6 6 6 2 7 4 196 8 OMA Ahmad Al Harthy 10 11 5 7 6 7 10 9 7 8 Ret 8 6 4 Ret 7 9 8 10 Ret 143 9 GBR Oliver Mortimer 11 9 12 Ret 11 10 11 8 10 10 9 10 7 8 11 10 12 10 13 11 3 108 10 GBR Glynn Geddie 6 8 9 8 9 2 16 Ret 4 6 6 7 10 Ret 2 105 11 GBR Derek Pierce 8 Ret 7 9 13 14 9 10 8 9 13 13 Ret 7 10 Ret 10 11 8 9 104 12 ESP Víctor Jiménez DSQ 12 10 10 12 11 8 11 9 16 8 9 8 Ret 12 9 11 Ret 12 8 4 92 13 GBR Andy Meyrick 3 4 DSQ Ret 4 Ret 5 6 6 Ret 4 72 14 GBR James Sutton 8 5 2 Ret 9 6 55 15 GBR Keith Webster 14 14 13 Ret 14 15 10 14 11 9 Ret Ret 14 12 36 16 TUR Yücel Özbek 15 18 Ret Ret 16 16 13 14 12 12 11 16 12 10 Ret 11 34 17 GBR George Brewster 12 10 15 13 15 13 9 Ret 13 13 16 14 33 18 GBR Chris Dymond 13 6 7 9 29 19 GBR Will Goff 16 16 15 13 13 14 14 17 13 12 15 12 15 13 27 20 IRL Karl Leonard 11 11 12 12 18 21 IRL Michael Leonard 9 Ret 14 Ret 14 Ret Ret 15 2 10 22 AUS Tania Mann 17 Ret 16 12 17 17 15 19 Ret NC 5 23 GBR Fraser O'Brien 12 18 4 24 LTU Tautvydas Barštys Ret 15 17 Ret 14 15 4 25 GBR Richard Denny 14 Ret 17 15 3 26 BEL Jean Glorieux Ret 17 0 Pos Driver BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE KNO ROC SIL BHGP Pen. Penalty points Pts
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