British GT Championship

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The British GT Championship (previously known as the BRDC GT Championship) is a sports car racing series currently based in the United Kingdom, although they have had select races outside of Britain in the past few years. Although created by the British Racing Drivers Club in 1993, the series is currently run by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation in conjunction with the British Formula Three Championship, and sponsored by Avon Tyres.

[edit] Champions

The following drivers have previously won the British GT championships in their respective classes. An overall championship for all classes combined was also awarded until 1998, and those champions are marked with italics.

Year Class Champion
1993 Class A Flag of Australia Charlie Cox
Class B Flag of United Kingdom Nigel Barrett
Class C Flag of United Kingdom John Greasley
Class D Flag of Denmark Thorkild Thyrring
1994 Class A Flag of United Kingdom Ross Hyett
Class B Flag of Denmark Thorkild Thyrring
Class C Flag of United Kingdom Nigel Barrett
1995 GT1 Flag of Denmark Thorkild Thyrring
GT2 Flag of United Kingdom Chris Hodgetts
1996 GT1 Flag of United Kingdom Ian Flux
Flag of United States Jake Ulrich
GT2 Flag of United Kingdom David Warnock
Flag of United Kingdom Robert Schirle
GT3 Flag of United Kingdom Ken Thompson
1997 GT1 Flag of United Kingdom John Morrison
Flag of United Kingdom John Greasley
GT2 Flag of United Kingdom Steve O'Rourke
Flag of United Kingdom Tim Sugden
GT3 Flag of United Kingdom Simon Tate
1998 GT1 Flag of United Kingdom Steve O'Rourke
Flag of United Kingdom Tim Sugden
GT2 Flag of United Kingdom Kurt Luby
Flag of United Kingdom Richard Dean
1999 GT1 Flag of United Kingdom Julian Bailey
Flag of United Kingdom Jamie Campbell-Walter
GT2 Flag of United Kingdom David Warnock
2000 GT Flag of United Kingdom Calum Lockie
GTO Flag of United Kingdom Mark Sumpter
2001 GT Flag of United Kingdom David Warnock
Flag of United Kingdom Mike Jordan
GTO Flag of United Kingdom Kelvin Burt
Flag of United Kingdom Marino Franchitti
2002 GT Flag of United Kingdom Ian MacKellar
Flag of Brazil Thomas Erdos
GTO Flag of United Kingdom Jamie Davies
2003 GTO Flag of United Kingdom Tom Herridge
GT Cup Flag of Republic of Ireland Matt Griffin
Flag of United Kingdom Patrick Pearce
2004 N-GT Flag of United Kingdom Jonathon Cocker
GT Cup Flag of Portugal Ni Amorim
Flag of United Kingdom Adam Wilcox
2005 GT2 Flag of New Zealand Neil Cunningham
GT3 Flag of United Kingdom Piers Masarati
Flag of Greece Dimitris Deverikos
2006 GT2 Flag of Canada Chris Niarchos
Flag of United Kingdom Tim Mullen
GT3 Flag of Russia Leo Machitski
GTC Flag of United Kingdom Matt Allison
Flag of United Kingdom Jonny Lang

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