2019 Ginetta GT4 Supercup

The 2019 Millers Oils 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 ninth Ginetta GT4 Supercup, having rebranded from the Ginetta G50 Cup, which ran between 2008 and 2010. The season commenced on 1 April at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concludes on 30 September at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after twenty-two races held at eight meetings, all in support of the 2019 British Touring Car Championship. [1]

2019 Ginetta GT4 Supercup
Previous: 2018 Next: 2020
2019 ToCA Support series:
2019 BTCC
2019 F4 British Championship
2019 Ginetta Junior Championship
2019 Renault UK Clio Cup
2019 Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Teams and drivers
Team No. Drivers Rounds
Professional
Elite Motorsport 12 Reece Somerfield 5-8
19 Harry King [2] All
27 Tom Emson 7-8
Privateers 12 Reece Somerfield 1–4
76 Carlito Miracco 2–8
Rob Boston Racing 14 Will Burns [3] All
42 Simon Rudd 1, 3–4, 7-8
44 Finley Green 7-8
66 Rob Boston 6
Team HARD [4] 21 Sam Randon 6, 8
37 Michael Epps [5] 1–5
47 Tom Barley 1, 3–4, 7
79 Kristian Prosser 7-8
Total Control Racing 44 Finley Green [6] 1–6
Declan Jones Racing 69 Declan Jones 4
Triple M Motorsport 81 Tom Hibbert All
AK Motorsport 90 Alan Henderson 7
90 James Blake-Baldwin 8
99 Carl Shield [7] 1–2
Amateur
AK Motorsport 4 Carl Garnett [8] 2–5, 7-8
HHC Motorsport 5 Chris Ingram 2, 4, 8
Rob Boston Racing 6 Dan Kirby 1–3, 6
33 James Kell [9] All
Assetto Motorsport 7 Mike West 7
Team HARD [10] 11 Darron Lewis 1–4, 6, 8
15 Paul Taylor 1–2
Elite Motorsports 18 Jamie Hopkins 5, 7
Privateers 22 Adam Lucas 7-8
Declan Jones Racing [11] 24 Lucky Khera 1–4
98 Lee Frost 1–4
ES Motorsports 46 Jason McInulty 5
Century Motorsport 50 Nathan Heathcote [12] All
58 Peter Bassill 1–4, 7-8
68 Jack Oliphant [13] All
CWS Racing 78 Colin White All

Race Calendar
Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Winning Am Driver
1 Brands Hatch
(Indy Circuit, Kent)		 6 April Harry King Darron Lewis Reece Somerfield Privateer Darron Lewis
Harry King Harry King Elite Motorsport Nathan Heathcote
7 April Will Burns Will Burns Rob Boston Racing Nathan Heathcote
2 Donington Park
(National Circuit, Leicestershire)		 27 April Will Burns Will Burns Harry King Elite Motorsport Dan Kirby
Will Burns Will Burns Rob Boston Racing Colin White
28 April Harry King Tom Hibbert Triple M Motorsport Darron Lewis
3 Croft Circuit
(North Yorkshire)		 15 June Tom Hibbert Harry King Harry King Elite Motorsport Nathan Heathcote
16 June Harry King Tom Hibbert Triple M Motorsport Colin White
Tom Hibbert Harry King Elite Motorsport Colin White
4 Oulton Park
(Island Circuit, Cheshire)		 29 June Tom Hibbert Will Burns Tom Hibbert Triple M Motorsport Nathan Heathcote
30 June Harry King Harry King Elite Motorsport Colin White
5 Thruxton Circuit
(Hampshire)		 17 August Harry King Will Burns Will Burns Rob Boston Racing Nathan Heathcote
18 August Tom Hibbert Will Burns Rob Boston Racing Colin White
Carlito Miracco Harry King Elite Motorsport Nathan Heathcote
6 Knockhill Racing Circuit
(Fife)		 14 September Harry King Harry King Harry King Elite Motorsport Colin White
15 September Harry King Will Burns Rob Boston Racing Colin White
Rob Boston Rob Boston Rob Boston Racing James Kell
7 Silverstone Circuit
(National Circuit, Northamptonshire)		 28 September Harry King Tom Hibbert Harry King Elite Motorsport Jack Oliphant
Harry King Harry King Elite Motorsport Nathan Heathcote
29 September Will Burns Tom Hibbert Triple M Motorsport Jack Oliphant
8 Brands Hatch
(Grand Prix Circuit, Kent)		 12 October Will Burns Harry King Harry King Elite Motorsport James Kell
13 October Harry King Harry King Elite Motorsport Darron Lewis
Will Burns Tom Hibbert Triple M Motorsport Nathan Heathcote

Championship standings
Points system
 1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th  R1 PP FL
35 30 26 22 20 18 16 14 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1
Notes
  • A driver's best 22 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded.

Drivers' championships
Pos Driver BHI DON CRO OUL THR KNO SIL BHGP Points
Professional
1 Harry King 7 1 2 1 Ret 4 1 4 1 2 1 Ret Ret 1 1 9 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 627
2 Will Burns Ret 5 1 3 1 6 4 2 14 3 2 1 1 3 2 1 3 17 2 3 2 2 2 614
3 Tom Hibbert 8 4 Ret 9 3 1 2 1 5 1 Ret 2 2 5 3 3 5 7 3 1 4 3 1 560
4 Reece Somerfield 1 2 3 2 12 2 8 Ret Ret 6 3 3 6 9 7 Ret DNS 4 4 4 5 Ret 5 422
5 Carlito Miracco Ret 8 10 3 5 4 Ret 5 4 5 2 5 4 2 3 6 8 3 17 Ret 369
6 Simon Rudd 12 10 9 17 6 3 7 7 2 8 7 6 4 4 266
7 Michael Epps 9 3 4 Ret 2 3 9 3 2 5 Ret 5 Ret 4 262
8 Finley Green Ret 7 5 Ret Ret Ret Ret 9 Ret 9 DNS 6 3 Ret 6 5 6 6 7 6 8 6 Ret 235
9 Tom Barley 14 Ret Ret 14 14 Ret 16 10 11 15 14 108
10 Rob Boston 4 2 1 88
11 Carl Shield Ret 6 13 4 Ret 7 74
12 Sam Randon 10 7 9 9 8 Ret 70
13 Alan Henderson 5 5 5 60
14 Tom Emson 9 9 Ret Ret 11 7 56
15 James Blake-Baldwin 7 5 9 52
16 Kristian Prosser 8 14 13 11 Ret Ret 48
17 Declan Jones 4 4 44
18 Alex Sedgewick DNS DNS DNS 0
Amateur
1 Nathan Heathcote 15 8 6 7 11 Ret 5 8 8 8 9 7 8 6 12 11 Ret 12 10 11 Ret 13 6 564
2 Colin White 13 Ret 7 Ret 4 Ret 7 7 6 10 6 8 4 7 8 6 9 13 11 10 Ret 12 11 557
3 James Kell 3 15 12 13 9 8 10 10 Ret 14 11 9 7 8 9 Ret 7 Ret 16 Ret 10 9 10 477
4 Jack Oliphant 16 11 Ret 10 6 9 15 Ret 12 13 12 10 9 11 11 8 8 10 13 9 Ret 18 13 453
5 Carl Garnett Ret 16 11 8 13 12 12 12 7 12 15 13 10 13 15 12 11 14 10 12 387
6 Darron Lewis 2 18 8 Ret 5 5 6 Ret 11 11 8 Ret 10 Ret Ret 7 8 330
7 Peter Bassill 10 17 16 Ret 15 14 16 16 15 18 17 18 18 18 15 15 15 226
8 Lucky Khera 6 12 10 11 14 11 13 13 9 19 14 199
9 Dan Kirby 11 9 Ret 5 7 Ret 11 11 10 Ret Ret 11 188
10 Lee Frost 4 14 15 Ret Ret 13 Ret 15 13 15 13 140
11 Chris Ingram 12 10 Ret 17 16 12 16 14 120
12 Paul Taylor 5 13 14 6 Ret Ret 88
13 Jamie Hopkins 12 Ret 12 16 17 17 88
14 Adam Lucas 14 Ret 16 13 14 DNS 84
15 Mike West 19 19 15 48
16 Jason McInulty 11 Ret 10 42
Pos Driver BHI DON CRO OUL THR KNO SIL BHGP Points

References
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