2015 Ginetta Junior Championship season

2015 Ginetta Junior Championship season
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The 2015 KICK Start Energy Ginetta Junior Championship is a multi-event, one make motor racing championship held across England and Scotland. The championship features 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 forms part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the BTCC centrepiece. It is the ninth Ginetta Junior Championship, commencing on 4 April at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concluding on 11 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after twenty races held at ten meetings, all in support of the 2015 British Touring Car Championship season.

Teams and drivers

Team	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Tollbar Racing	11	Tristan Charpentier^[1]	1–2
	12	Alex Day^[1]	1–2
	25	Flashman Finneran	TBA
HHC Motorsport	14	Sophia Flörsch^[2]	1–2
	38	Jamie Caroline^[3]	1–2
	44	Patrik Matthiesen^[4]	1–2
Total Control Racing	17	Matt Chapman^[5]	1–2
	27	Dave Wooder^[6]	1–2
	31	Cameron Roberts^[7]	1–2
R & J Motorsport	21	Lewis Brown	1–2
	42	Jonathan Hadfield^[8]	1–2
	67	Frankie Bird	1–2
	83	Kyle Hornby^[9]	1–2
Supergreen Racing	22	Ben Green^[10]	1–2
JHR Developments	23	Billy Monger^[11]	1–2
	33	Esmee Hawkey^[12]	1–2
	45	Dan Zelos^[13]	1–2
	66	Senna Proctor^[14]	1–2
	77	Seb Perez^[15]	1–2
	99	Rowan Bailey^[15]	1–2
Hillspeed	24	Harry Mailer^[16]	1–2
Hillspeed	88	Benjamin Wallace^[17]	1–2
Jam-Sport	41	William Stacey^[18]	1–2
Elite Motorsport	50	Geri Nicosia	1–2
Richardson Chassis Engineering	71	Will Tregurtha^[19]	1–2
Douglas Motorsport	75	Stuart Middleton^[20]	1–2

Race calendar

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team
1	R1	Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent)	4 April	Patrik Matthiesen	William Stacey	Billy Monger	JHR Developments
1	R2	Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent)	5 April		Patrik Matthiesen	Senna Proctor	JHR Developments
2	R3	Donington Park (National Circuit, Leicestershire)	18 April	Jonathan Hadfield	Patrik Matthiesen	Jonathan Hadfield	R & J Motorsport
2	R4	Donington Park (National Circuit, Leicestershire)	19 April		Sophia Flörsch	Senna Proctor	JHR Developments
3	R5	Thruxton Circuit (Hampshire)	9 May
3	R6	Thruxton Circuit (Hampshire)	10 May
4	R7	Oulton Park (Island Circuit, Cheshire)	6 June
4	R8	Oulton Park (Island Circuit, Cheshire)	7 June
5	R9	Croft Circuit (North Yorkshire)	27 June
5	R10	Croft Circuit (North Yorkshire)	28 June
6	R11	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk)	8 August
6	R12	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk)	9 August
7	R13	Knockhill Racing Circuit (Fife)	22 August
7	R14	Knockhill Racing Circuit (Fife)	23 August
8	R15	Rockingham Motor Speedway (International Super Sports Car Circuit, Northamptonshire)	5 September
8	R16		6 September
9	R17	Silverstone Circuit (National Circuit, Northamptonshire)	26 September
9	R18	Silverstone Circuit (National Circuit, Northamptonshire)	27 September
10	R19	Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent)	10 October
10	R20	Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent)	11 October

Calendar changes

After using the "International" circuit configuration in 2014, the Oulton Park round will revert to the "Island" layout.^[21]

Championship standings

Points system
1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th	16th	17th	18th	19th	20th	Fastest lap
35	30	26	22	20	18	16	14	12	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1	1

Notes

Race 1 polesitter receives one point.
A driver's best 18 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded.

Pos	Driver	No.	BHI		DON		THR	OUL	CRO	SNE	KNO	ROC	SIL	BHGP	Total	Drop	Pen.	Points
1	Senna Proctor	66	3	1	2	1									126			126
2	Jonathan Hadfield	42	6	11	1	2									94			94
3	Patrik Matthiesen	44	2	3	5	9									91			91
4	Lewis Brown	21	8	4	4	3									84			84
5	Billy Monger	23	1	14	3	10									79			79
6	Dan Zelos	45	9	5	6	5									70			70
7	Jamie Caroline	38	10	2	20	4									64			64
8	William Tregurtha	71	14	6	7	7									57			57
9	Kyle Hornby	83	15	7	9	6									52			52
10	Sophia Floersch	14	5	21	8	8									49			49
11	Stuart Middleton	75	4	15	10	17									43			43
12	William Stacey	41	7	10	Ret	14									35			35
13	Geri Nicosia	50	12	8	11	21									33			33
14	Matt Chapman	17	13	18	16	11									30			30
15	Harry Mailer	24	17	12	12	15									27			27
16	Cameron Roberts	31	18	9	Ret	12									24			24
17	Dave Wooder	27	11	Ret	Ret	13									18			18
18	Sebastian Perez	77	21	13	15	20									14			14
19	Ben Green	22	24	19	14	16									13			13
20	Rowan Bailey	99	20	Ret	13	19									10			10
21	Frankie Bird	67	Ret	16	21	18									8			8
22	Benjamin Wallace	88	19	17	19	23									8			8
23	Esmee Hawkey	33	22	Ret	18	22									3			3
24	Alex Day	12	23	20	17	Ret									5		-6	-1
25	Tristan Charpentier	11	16	22	DSQ	DNS									5		-18	-13
Pos	Driver	No.	BHI		DON		THR	OUL	CRO	SNE	KNO	ROC	SIL	BHGP	Total	Drop	Pen.	Points

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Did not finish (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not participate
Blank	Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 "TOLLBAR RACING WELCOMES DAY AND CHARPENTIER TO ROOKIE SQUAD". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 2 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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↑ "CAROLINE RETURNS TO GINETTA JUNIOR GRID WITH PIRTEK BACKING". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 27 January 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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↑ "CHAPMAN RETURNS WITH TCR FOR SECOND SEASON IN GINETTA JUNIOR". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 2 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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↑ "BEN GREEN JOINS KICK START ENERGY GINETTA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 19 January 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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↑ "ESMEE HAWKEY JOINS KICK START ENERGY GINETTA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 20 January 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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↑ Paice, Simon (11 March 2015). "BTCC Outfit Team BMR Joins Ginettas With Proctor". The Checkered Flag (Black Eagle Media Network). Retrieved 21 March 2015.
↑ 15.0 15.1 "ROWAN BAILEY JOINS KICK START ENERGY GINETTA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 17 February 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
↑ "HILLSPEED RETAINS MAILER IN PLANNED THREE-CAR GINETTA JUNIOR TEAM". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 2 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
↑ "WALLACE RETURNS TO GINETTA JUNIOR WITH HILLSPEED". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 30 January 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
↑ "WILLIAM STACEY FOR KICK START ENERGY GINETTA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 12 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
↑ "WILL TREGURTHA ENTERS GINETTA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP WITH RCE". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 15 January 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
↑ "SCHOLARSHIP WINNER STUART MIDDLETON JOINS DOUGLAS MOTORSPORT". Ginetta.com (Ginetta Cars). 5 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
↑ "BTCC 2015 calendar confirmed". Crash.net (Crash Media Group). 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.

External links

Official website

Ginetta racing championships in the United Kingdom

Ginetta G50 Cup	2008 2009 2010

Ginetta GT4 Supercup	2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Ginetta Junior Championship	2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

See also: Ginetta GT5 Challenge