2016 Ginetta GT4 Supercup

none Ginetta GT4 Supercup 2016 2016 ToCA Support series:2016 BTCC2016 MSA Formula Championship2016 Ginetta Junior Championship2016 Renault Clio Cup UK2016 Porsche Carrera Cup GB The 2016 Michelin Ginetta GT4 Supercup is a multi-event, one make GT motor racing championship held across England and Scotland. The championship features a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, competing in Ginetta G55s that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. It forms part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the BTCC centrepiece. It is the sixth Ginetta GT4 Supercup, having rebranded from the Ginetta G50 Cup, which ran between 2008 and 2010. The season commenced on 2 April at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concludes on 2 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after twenty-two races held at eight meetings, all in support of the 2016 British Touring Car Championship season. Teams and drivers Team No. Car number Drivers Rounds Professional Xentek Motorsport 3 GBR Ollie Chadwick 7 Total Control Racing 7 GBR Callum Pointonhttp://ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=92 CALLUM POINTON STEPS UP TO MICHELIN GINETTA GT4 SUPERCUP Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 18 March 2016 21 March 2016 21 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160321073604/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=92 dead All 77 GBR Mark Davies All Douglas Motorsport 14 GBR Will Burnshttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2269 BURNS SWITCHES TO DOUGLAS MOTORSPORT FOR GT4 SUPERCUP TITLE BID Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 20 January 2016 28 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160205133745/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2269 5 February 2016 dead All Rob Boston Racing 19 GBR Tom Wrigley All Century Motorsport 21 GBR Declan Jones 3 42 GBR Jack Mitchell 7–8 89 GBR Jack Bartholomew 8 Super Green Racing 22 GBR Ben Greenhttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2206 BEN GREEN TO GRADUATE INTO MICHELIN GINETTA GT4 SUPERCUP Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 30 October 2015 25 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160203052102/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2206 3 February 2016 dead All Carl Boardley Motorsport 41 GBR Carl Boardleyhttp://ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=86 CARL BOARDLEY BACK FOR FULL MICHELIN GINETTA GT4 SUPERCUP CAMPAIGN Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 15 March 2016 21 March 2016 21 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160321073403/http://www.ginetta.com/news_article.php?id=86 dead All Amigo Motorsport 46 GBR Rob Gaffneyhttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2247 ROB GAFFNEY CONFIRMS 2016 MICHELIN GINETTA GT4 SUPERCUP SEASON Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 18 December 2015 25 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160203064341/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2247 3 February 2016 dead 1–4, 6–8 Fox Motorsport 48 GBR Jamie Stanley 8 Triple M Motorsport 71 GBR Jamie Ortonhttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2245 JAMIE ORTON CONFIRMS MICHELIN GINETTA GT4 SUPERCUP RETURN Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 15 December 2015 25 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160203053143/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2245 3 February 2016 dead 1–4, 6–8 RAW Motorsport 96 GBR Rob Wheldonhttp://ginetta.com/racing.php?championship=supercup&tab=drivers https://web.archive.org/web/20160409004847/http://ginetta.com/racing.php?championship=supercup&tab=drivers dead 9 April 2016 Official Ginetta GT4 Supercup drivers page Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 23 March 2016 23 March 2016 1–2 Privateer 12 GBR Reece Somerfieldhttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2276 REECE SOMERFIELD CONFIRMS MICHELIN GINETTA GT4 SUPERCUP COMEBACK Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 10 February 2016 10 February 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160531042751/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2276 31 May 2016 dead 1–5, 7–8 81 GBR Tom Hibberthttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2243 TOM HIBBERT TO LAUNCH FULL SEASON GT4 SUPERCUP CAMPAIGN Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 15 December 2015 25 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160203040804/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2243 3 February 2016 dead All Amateur RAW Motorsport 4 GBR Grahame Tilleyhttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2284 GRAHAME TILLEY JOINS MICHELIN GINETTA GT4 SUPERCUP Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 19 February 2016 19 February 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304163016/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2284 4 March 2016 dead 1–5, 7–8 Rob Boston Racing 5 GBR Fraser Robertsonhttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2246 FRASER ROBERTSON BACK FOR 2016 MICHELIN GINETTA GT4 SUPERCUP Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 15 December 2015 25 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160203055305/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2246 3 February 2016 dead All Douglas Motorsport 6 GBR Chris Ingramhttp://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2233 CHRIS INGRAM RETURNS TO MICHELIN GINETTA GT4 SUPERCUP Ginetta.com Ginetta Cars 11 December 2015 25 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160203040801/http://ginetta.com/news_article?id=2233 3 February 2016 dead All 72 GBR Mike Newbold 1–6 Century Motorsport 11 GBR James Guess 1–2 33 GBR Chris Car 4, 6–7 44 GBR Gary Lancashire 3, 7 88 GBR John Wall 1–2 Brooks Motorsport 67 GBR David Brooks 3–8 CWS 4x4 Spares 78 GBR Colin White All Race calendar and results Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Amateur winner Winner of the Amateur class 1 R1 Brands Hatch(Indy Circuit, Kent) 2 April GBR Jamie Orton GBR Jamie Orton GBR Jamie Orton Triple M Motorsport GBR Colin White R2 3 April GBR Jamie Orton GBR Tom Wrigley Rob Boston Racing GBR Colin White R3 GBR Tom Hibbert GBR Will Burns Douglas Motorsport GBR Colin White 2 R4 Donington Park(National Circuit, Leicestershire) 16 April GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Tom Wrigley Rob Boston Racing GBR Grahame Tilley R5 17 April GBR Jamie Orton GBR Tom Wrigley Rob Boston Racing GBR Colin White R6 GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Tom Wrigley Rob Boston Racing GBR Colin White 3 R7 Oulton Park(Island Circuit, Cheshire) 4 June GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Tom Wrigley Rob Boston Racing GBR Colin White R8 5 June GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Tom Wrigley Rob Boston Racing GBR Colin White 4 R9 Snetterton Circuit(300 Circuit, Norfolk) 30 July GBR Jamie Orton GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Jamie Orton Triple M Motorsport GBR Colin White R10 31 July GBR Jamie Orton GBR Jamie Orton Triple M Motorsport GBR Colin White R11 Race cancelledThe race was cancelled after the British Touring Car Championship had gone overtime, due to two red flag stoppages in Race 2 and Race 3. The race was postponed until the next event at the Knockhill Racing Circuit. "N" 5 R11 Snetterton Circuit replacement race Knockhill Racing Circuit(Fife) 13 August GBR Carl Boardley GBR Tom Wrigley Rob Boston Racing GBR Colin White R12 GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Tom Wrigley Rob Boston Racing GBR Colin White R13 14 August GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Tom Wrigley Rob Boston Racing GBR Chris Ingram R14 GBR Will Burns GBR Will Burns Douglas Motorsport GBR Colin White 6 R15 Rockingham Motor Speedway(International Super Sports Car Circuit, Northamptonshire) 27 August GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Jamie Orton GBR Jamie Orton Triple M Motorsport GBR Colin White R16 28 August GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Jamie Orton Triple M Motorsport GBR Colin White R17 GBR Will Burns GBR Mark Davies Total Control Racing GBR Chris Ingram 7 R18 Silverstone Circuit(National Circuit, Northamptonshire) 17 September GBR Carl Boardley GBR Tom Wrigley GBR Jamie Orton Triple M Motorsport GBR Colin White R19 GBR Carl Boardley GBR Jamie Orton Triple M Motorsport GBR Fraser Robertson R20 18 September GBR Carl Boardley GBR Carl Boardley Carl Boardley Motorsport GBR Colin White 8 R21 Brands Hatch(Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) 1 October GBR Will Burns GBR Mark Davies GBR Will Burns Douglas Motorsport GBR Colin White R22 2 October GBR Mark Davies GBR Tom Hibbert Privateer GBR David Brooks R23 GBR Carl Boardley GBR Carl Boardley Carl Boardley Motorsport GBR Colin White Championship standings Drivers' championships 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 first race of each weekend FL Fastest lap353026222018161412111098765432111 Notes A driver's best 20 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded. Pos Driver BHI DON OUL SNE KNO ROC SIL BHGP Total Drop Points from two dropped scores Pen. Penalty points Points Professional 1 GBR Tom Wrigley 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 C 1 1 1 7 Ret Ret 5 3 4 2 7 8 3 636 32 604 2 GBR Will Burns 4 3 1 3 2 11 2 2 2 4 C 12 2 2 1 2 3 2 4 3 3 1 5 2 662 61 601 3 GBR Carl Boardley 6 4 Ret 4 4 2 7 6 4 3 C 2 Ret 6 4 3 6 Ret 5 2 1 4 3 1 493 16 477 4 GBR Jamie Orton 1 2 11 2 3 10 3 4 1 1 C 1 1 3 1 1 Ret 11 Ret Ret 438 438 5 GBR Mark Davies 7 6 7 6 Ret 7 4 3 5 7 C 3 3 5 Ret 4 5 1 Ret 6 4 2 9 Ret 392 392 6 GBR Callum Pointon 8 8 5 7 9 6 6 8 14 8 C 8 6 7 10 5 4 8 2 5 12 6 7 6 412 39 373 7 GBR Tom Hibbert 10 11 4 5 5 4 8 10 6 5 C Ret 5 4 2 6 2 4 Ret 8 8 5 1 Ret 381 10 371 8 GBR Ben Green Ret DNS 10 10 6 3 Ret 9 15 Ret C 4 4 3 3 Ret 7 6 Ret 10 6 8 10 7 282 282 9 GBR Rob Gaffney 5 7 8 9 7 8 Ret 11 17 9 C 8 9 7 6 7 9 10 6 8 260 260 10 GBR Reece Somerfield 9 5 2 Ret Ret 9 9 7 8 6 C 5 Ret Ret Ret 8 16 7 12 2 5 257 257 11 GBR Rob Wheldon 3 10 6 8 8 5 104 104 12 GBR Jack Mitchell Ret 9 5 3 4 4 102 102 13 GBR Declan Jones 5 5 40 40 14 GBR Ollie Chadwick 9 Ret 10 25 25 15 GBR Jack Bartholomew 9 Ret 9 24 24 16 GBR Jack Stanley 16 11 Ret 18 18 Amateur 1 GBR Colin White 11 9 9 14 10 12 10 12 7 10 C 6 7 Ret 5 7 8 Ret 7 Ret 11 13 Ret 10 596 596 2 GBR Chris Ingram 15 14 13 15 14 15 12 13 10 13 C 7 8 8 6 10 11 9 10 12 14 14 14 Ret 547 62 485 3 GBR Grahame Tilley 14 13 14 11 13 13 11 Ret 9 11 C 11 9 9 Ret 14 13 Ret 15 15 11 447 447 4 GBR Fraser Robertson 13 NC Ret 12 11 16 15 14 12 Ret C Ret 11 Ret 9 9 10 12 12 11 15 Ret 13 12 414 −5 409 5 GBR David Brooks 13 16 13 14 C 9 10 10 8 Ret 12 10 11 14 13 Ret 12 Ret 339 339 6 GBR Mike Newbold 16 15 Ret 16 15 Ret 14 15 16 15 C 10 NC Ret Ret 11 14 13 232 232 7 GBR James Guess 12 12 12 13 12 14 170 170 8 GBR Chris Car 11 12 C 12 13 11 13 15 Ret 154 154 9 GBR Gary Lancashire 16 17 15 17 16 88 88 10 GBR John Wall 17 16 Ret Ret DNS DNS 34 34 Pos Driver BHI DON OUL SNE KNO ROC SIL BHGP Total Drop Points from two dropped scores Pen. Penalty points Points Notes "N" References External links http://www.ginetta.com/ Ginetta GT4 Supercup Series News Ginetta GT4 Supercup Category:Ginetta GT4 Supercup seasons