2004 British GT Championship

The 2004 British GT season consisted of an eight-round series of sports car racing in the British GT Championship, with each round consisting of two races.[1] The series was open to N-GT and GT Cup class cars. Jonathan Cocker won the N-GT Class Driver's Championship, whilst Adam Wilcox and Ni Amorim shared the GT Cup Driver's Championship.

2004 British GT
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Entry list

N-GT

Entrant Car Engine No. Drivers Rounds Emotional Engineering Holden Monaro Vauxhall 5.7L V8 31 Aaron Slight 2 Matt Griffin 2-6, 8 Matt Manderson 3-5, 8 Phil Bennett 6 JWR - John Guest/Paragon Porsche 996 GT3-RS Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 33 Mark Sumpter All Mike Jordan 1-7 Scuderia Ecosse Ferrari 360 Modena Ferrari 3.6L V8 34 Tim Mullen All Chris Niarchos 1-2, 4-8 Rob Barff 3 Ferrari 360 Modena GTC 35 Nathan Kinch All Andrew Kirkaldy Peninsula TVR/JCB TVR Tuscan T400R TVR 4.0L V6 36 Graeme Mundy 1, 3-6 John Hartshorne 1, 3-6, 8 Dan Eagling 7-8 Rollcentre Racing Mosler MT900R Chevrolet 5.7L LS1 V8 37 Richard Stanton 1, 3-7 Bobby Verdon-Roe 1 Patrick Pearce 3-7 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Porsche 996 GT3-RSR Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 38 Jonathan Cocker All Tim Sugden 1-4, 6-8 Warren Hughes 5 Tech 9 Motorsport Porsche 996 GT3-RS 46 Mark Cole 8 Adam Jones Damax Ferrari 360 Modena Ferrari 3.6L V8 39 Marco Attard 1 Nick Adams RSR Motorsport TVR Tuscan T400R TVR 4.0L V6 40 Nigel Greensall 1-4, 6, 8 Lawrence Tomlinson 1-3, 6, 8 Jonathan Coleman 4 41 5-6, 8 Rob Croydon 5-6 Michael Caine 8 Balfe Motorsport Mosler MT900R Chevrolet 5.7L LS1 V8 42 Shaun Balfe 1, 7 Nigel Taylor Vic Lee Racing Porsche 996 GT3-R Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 43 Ian Khan 1 Peter Kox Preci Spark Porsche 996 GT3-R Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 44 David Jones 1-7 Godfrey Jones Master Motorsport Ultima GTR Chevrolet V8 47 Steven Brady 3-6, 8 Alan Bonner Bryan Colwell Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 50 Bryan Colwell 8 Jan Persson Xero Competition Chevrolet Corvette C5-R Chevrolet 5.7L LS1 V8 51 Ricky Cole 1-7 Peter Le Bas Paul Belmondo Racing Lamborghini Diablo Lamborghini 5.0L V12 52 Jean-Michel Pappolla 6 Didier Sommereau Embassy Racing Chevrolet Corvette C5 Chevrolet 5.7L LS V8 55 Neil Cunningham All Paula Cook 1-6 Ben Collins 7 Richard Hay 8 Eclipse Motorsport TVR Tuscan T400R TVR 4.0L V6 60 Steve Hyde 1-3, 5-6, 8 Piers Johnson GT Cup Entrant Car Engine No. Drivers Rounds Team Jedi Racing Lotus Elise Sport Rover 1.8L I4 61 Rob Horsfield All Frazer Corbyn 1-3, 6-8 Ian Stinton 4-5 DRM Racing Ferrari 360 Modena Ferrari 3.6L V8 62 Adam Wilcox All Ni Amorim 67 Lourenço da Veiga 1-2, 7 Stephen Moore 1-2 Jamie Smyth 7-8 Rob Croydon 8 Jensen Motorsport Chevrolet Corvette C5 Chevrolet 5.7L LS1 V8 63 Ryan Hooker 1-7 Dominic Lesniewski 1-3 Andrew Ward 4-5 Paul Horton 6-7 Atlanta Motorsport Renault Clio Renault 3.0L V6 64 Darren Malkin 1, 3 Alan Bonner 1 Enzo Mucci 3 Team Jedi Racing Lotus Elise Sport Rover 1.8L I4 65 Dean Lanzante 1-2 Chris Yandell 1-2 JWR - Chambers Runfold PLC Porsche 996 GT3 Cup Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 66 Peter Chambers 1-7 Graeme Langford 1-4 Michael Caine 5-7 Bintec ProSport 3000 Ford Cosworth 3.0L V6 69 Barry Murphy 1-2 Jon Lee ABG Motorsport Porsche 996 GT3 Cup Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 70 Colin Broster 2, 4-6 Paul Mace 2 Tony Brown 4-6 Lester/Glenvarigill Racing Ferrari 360 Modena Ferrari 3.6L V8 71 Hector Lester 1-2, 5, 8 Keith Robinson 1-2 Allan Simonsen 5, 8 Rollcentre Racing Noble M12 GTO3R Ford 3.0L V6 73 Fanny Duchateau 1-5 Simon Pullan 1-4 Martin Short 5-7 Harvey Death 6 David Mason 7 Tech 9 Motorsport Porsche 996 GT3 Cup Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 74 David Wandless 7-8 Mark Cole 7 Phiroze Bilmoria 8 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport 76 Jonathan Rowland 1-4 Phil Hindley 1 Adam Sharpe 2-8 Dominic Lesniewski 5-8 Colin Blower Motorsport Vauxhall VX220 Vauxhall 2.0L I4 75 Dan Eagling 1-5 Rob Croydon 1-2 Colin Blower 3-5 JWR-Cambridge Business Travel Porsche 996 GT3 Cup Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 77 Steve Wood All Stuart Scott Damax Ferrari 360 Modena Ferrari 3.6L V8 78 Marco Attard 3, 6, 8 Nick Adams 79 David Back 1 Chris Catt Team Tiger Marcos Mantis Ford 4.6L V8 81 Chris Beighton All Jon Finnemore VRS Motor Finance Ferrari 360 Modena Challenge Ferrari 3.6L V8 84 Phil Burton 8 Ian Flux Gavan Kershaw Racing Lotus Elise Sport Rover 1.8L I4 88 Gavan Kershaw All Barrie Whight Team Aero Lewis Racing Morgan Aero 8 GT BMW N62 4.8L V8 99 Keith Ahlers All Aaron Scott Calendar and results Round Circuit Date NGT Winners GTC Winners 1 Donington Park 3 April No. 33 JWR-John Guest/Paragon Mark Sumpter Mike Jordan[2] No. 76 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Jonathan Rowland Phil Hindley[2] 2 4 April No. 35 Scuderia Ecosse Nathan Kinch Andrew Kirkaldy[3] No. 76 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Jonathan Rowland Phil Hindley[3] 3 Mondello Park 8 May No. 38 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Jonathan Cocker Tim Sugden[4] No. 76 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Jonathan Rowland Adam Sharpe[4] 4 9 May No. 38 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Jonathan Cocker Tim Sugden[5] No. 88 Gavan Kershaw Racing Barrie Whight Gavan Kershaw[5] 5 Snetterton 5 June No. 35 Scuderia Ecosse Nathan Kinch Andrew Kirkaldy[6] No. 81 Team Tiger Chris Beighton Jon Finnemore[6] 6 No. 35 Scuderia Ecosse Nathan Kinch Andrew Kirkaldy[7] No. 76 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Adam Sharpe Jonathan Rowland[7] 7 Castle Combe 19 June No. 38 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Jonathan Cocker Tim Sugden[8] No. 88 Gavan Kershaw Racing Barrie Whight Gavan Kershaw[8] 8 20 June No. 33 JWR-John Guest/Paragon Mark Sumpter Mike Jordan[9] No. 88 Gavan Kershaw Racing Barrie Whight Gavan Kershaw[9] 9 Oulton Park 17 July No. 60 Eclipse Motorsport Piers Johnson Steve Hyde[10] No. 88 Gavan Kershaw Racing Barrie Whight Gavan Kershaw[10] 10 18 July No. 38 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Jonathan Cocker Warren Hughes[11] No. 76 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Adam Sharpe Dominic Lesniewski[11] 11 Silverstone 14 August No. 35 Scuderia Ecosse Nathan Kinch Andrew Kirkaldy[12] No. 62 DRM Racing Adam Wilcox Ni Amorim[12] 12 15 August No. 38 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Jonathan Cocker Tim Sugden[13] No. 78 Damax Marco Attard Nick Adams[13] 13 Thruxton 29 August No. 34 Scuderia Ecosse Tim Mullen Chris Niarchos[14] No. 81 Team Tiger Chris Beighton Jon Finnemore[14] 14 30 August No. 35 Scuderia Ecosse Nathan Kinch Andrew Kirkaldy[15] No. 81 Team Tiger Chris Beighton Jon Finnemore[15] 15 Brands Hatch 1 October No. 38 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Jonathan Cocker Tim Sugden[16] No. 78 Damax Marco Attard Nick Adams[16] 16 3 October No. 35 Scuderia Ecosse Nathan Kinch Andrew Kirkaldy[17] No. 76 GruppeM/Tech 9 Motorsport Adam Sharpe Dominic Lesniewski[17] Championship standings Drivers' Championships N-GT Pos Driver DON MON SNE CAS OUL SIL THR BRH Pts 1 Jonathan Cocker 3 5 1 1 2 2 1 2 6 1 2 1 2 3 1 3 125 2 Tim Sugden 3 5 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 3 112 3 Nathan Kinch 7 1 4 3 1 1 Ret Ret 2 2 1 3 6 1 Ret 1 98 3 Andrew Kirkaldy 7 1 4 3 1 1 Ret Ret 2 2 1 3 6 1 Ret 1 98 4 Mark Sumpter 1 7 10 2 Ret 4 3 1 3 4 10 Ret 10 4 4 5 66 5 Mike Jordan 1 7 10 2 Ret 4 3 1 3 4 10 Ret 10 4 WD WD 57 6 Tim Mullen 14 9 3 5 4 6 5 6 DNS 5 3 4 1 8 5 Ret 55 7 Chris Niarchos 14 9 3 5 5 6 DNS 5 3 4 1 8 5 Ret 47 8 Piers Johnson 9 Ret 9 Ret 5 5 1 3 7 7 3 4 39 8 Steve Hyde 9 Ret 9 Ret 5 5 1 3 7 7 3 4 39 9 Richard Stanton 6 6 6 7 4 3 5 6 6 Ret 3 9 38 10 Neil Cunningham 10 4 6 6 9 DNS Ret DNS Ret 7 5 5 5 2 6 Ret 36 10 Godfrey Jones 5 Ret 2 NC 3 3 7 Ret Ret 10 Ret 2 9 7 36 10 David Jones 5 Ret 2 NC 3 3 7 Ret Ret 10 Ret 2 9 7 36 11 Nigel Greensall 8 2 5 4 Ret Ret Ret 5 4 Ret 2 Ret 35 12 Patrick Pearce 6 7 4 3 5 6 6 Ret 3 9 32 13 Lawrence Tomlinson 8 2 5 4 Ret Ret 4 Ret 2 Ret 31 14 Ricky Cole 12 8 7 7 8 Ret 2 Ret Ret Ret 8 6 8 5 23 14 Peter Le Bas 12 8 7 7 8 Ret 2 Ret Ret Ret 8 6 8 5 23 15 Paula Cook 10 4 6 6 9 DNS Ret DNS Ret 7 5 5 21 16 Steven Brady WD WD WD WD Ret Ret 6 4 DNS 9 DNS DNS Ret 2 16 16 Alan Bonner Ret Ret 6 4 DNS 9 DNS DNS Ret 2 16 16 John Hartshorne 13 Ret 7 8 DNS 7 4 8 WD WD 7 6 16 17 Ian Khan 2 3 14 17 Peter Kox 2 3 14 18 Warren Hughes 6 1 13 19 Ben Collins 5 2 12 20 Graeme Mundy 13 Ret 7 8 DNS 7 4 8 WD WD 11 21 Nigel Taylor 4 Ret 4 DNS 10 21 Shaun Balfe 4 Ret 4 DNS 10 21 Dan Eagling 7 6 7 6 10 22 Rob Barff 4 6 8 23 Bobby Verdon-Roe 6 6 6 23 Matt Griffin 8 8 Ret 9 Ret 8 7 12 Ret DNS 8 Ret 6 24 Jonathan Coleman Ret 5 8 DNS 9 Ret DNS Ret 5 25 Matt Manderson Ret 9 Ret 8 7 12 8 Ret 4 26 Richard Hay 6 Ret 3 27 Aaron Slight 8 8 2 27 Jan Persson DNS 7 2 27 Brian Colwell WD WD DNS 7 2 28 Rob Croydon 8 DNS 9 Ret 1 Jean-Michel Pappolla 11 Ret 0 Didier Sommereau 11 Ret 0 Mark Cole Ret Ret 0 Adam Jones Ret Ret 0 Phil Bennett Ret DNS 0 Michael Caine DNS Ret 0 Pos Driver DON MON SNE CAS OUL SIL THR BRH Pts Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not participate (DNP) Excluded (EX) Note: bold signifies pole position, italics signifies fastest lap. Points were awarded as follows: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 from first to eighth. GT Cup Pos Driver DON MON SNE CAS OUL SIL THR BRH Pts 1 Adam Wilcox 2 2 3 4 3 Ret 6 4 Ret 6 1 3 4 2 4 2 86 1 Ni Amorim 2 2 3 4 3 Ret 6 4 Ret 6 1 3 4 2 4 2 86 2 Adam Sharpe 1 5 DNS 1 7 3 7 1 2 9 6 3 Ret 1 71 3 Barrie Whight 3 Ret 5 1 4 Ret 1 1 1 2 Ret 4 Ret 7 Ret 11 70 3 Gavan Kershaw 3 Ret 5 1 4 Ret 1 1 1 2 Ret 4 Ret 7 Ret 11 70 4 Chris Beighton Ret Ret DNS 6 1 Ret 2 2 2 10 8 5 1 1 DNS 7 64 4 Jon Finnemore Ret Ret DNS 6 1 Ret 2 2 2 10 8 5 1 1 DNS 7 64 5 Jonathan Rowland 1 1 1 5 DNS 1 7 3 54 6 Pete Chambers 5 10 8 7 2 2 Ret 8 Ret 4 Ret 2 5 4 WD WD 46 7 Aaron Scott 6 3 4 12 Ret 4 4 9 6 8 5 8 DNS DNS 3 3 45 7 Keith Ahlers 6 3 4 12 Ret 4 4 9 6 8 5 8 DNS DNS 3 3 45 7 Dominic Lesniewski Ret Ret Ret DNS Ret 3 7 1 2 9 6 3 Ret 1 45 8 Marco Attard 6 5 3 1 1 9 33 8 Nick Adams 6 5 3 1 1 9 33 9 Colin Broster 6 3 5 7 3 3 4 Ret 32 9 Rob Croydon 9 Ret DNS DNS 3 4 7 6 32 10 Stuart Scott 8 6 7 9 5 7 Ret 10 5 7 6 10 8 5 6 8 30 10 Steven Wood 8 6 7 9 5 7 Ret 10 5 7 6 10 8 5 6 8 30 11 Fanny Duchateau 4 8 2 2 DNS Ret 9 6 Ret Ret 25 11 Simon Pullan 4 8 2 2 DNS Ret 9 6 25 12 Graeme Langford 5 10 8 7 2 2 Ret 8 24 12 Tony Brown 5 7 3 3 4 Ret 23 13 Michael Caine Ret 4 Ret 2 5 4 WD WD 22 13 Hector Lester DNS DNS 9 11 4 5 2 4 22 13 Allan Simonsen 4 5 2 4 22 14 Phil Hindley 1 1 20 15 Ryan Hooker Ret Ret Ret DNS Ret 3 8 11 8 9 7 6 Ret 6 16 16 David Wandless 2 Ret 6 5 15 17 Dan Eagling 9 Ret DNS DNS Ret 6 3 5 DNS Ret WD WD 13 17 Colin Blower Ret 6 3 5 DNS Ret WD WD 13 18 Paul Mace 6 3 9 18 Lourenço da Veiga 7 4 Ret DNS WD WD WD WD WD WD WD WD 7 Ret 9 19 Martin Short Ret Ret Ret 7 3 Ret 8 19 Mark Cole 2 Ret 8 19 Paul Horton 7 6 Ret 6 8 20 Stephen Moore 7 4 Ret DNS 7 20 Phiroze Bilmoria 6 5 7 20 Jamie Smyth 7 Ret 7 6 7 21 David Mason 3 Ret 6 22 Dean Lanzante Ret 5 Ret 8 WD WD 5 22 Chris Yandell Ret 5 Ret 8 WD WD 5 23 Ian Flux 5 10 4 23 Phil Burton 5 10 4 24 David Back Ret 7 WD WD 2 24 Christopher Catt Ret 7 2 24 Harvey Death Ret 7 2 24 Andrew Ward 8 11 8 9 2 25 Rob Horsfield 10 9 10 10 DNS DNS Ret NC Ret Ret Ret DNS Ret 8 Ret DNS 1 25 Frazer Corbyn 10 9 10 10 DNS DNS WD WD Ret DNS Ret 8 Ret DNS 1 Keith Robinson DNS DNS 9 11 0 Darren Malkin 11 Ret WD WD DNS DNS 0 Alan Bonner 11 Ret 0 Ian Stinton Ret NC Ret Ret 0 Barry Murphy Ret DNS Ret DNS 0 Jon Lee Ret DNS Ret DNS 0 Enzo Mucci DNS DNS 0 Pos Driver DON MON SNE CAS OUL SIL THR BRH Pts Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not participate (DNP) Excluded (EX) Note: bold signifies pole position, italics signifies fastest lap. 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