2009 Ginetta G50 Cup Explained

The 2009 Michelin Ginetta G50 Cup was the second Ginetta G50 Cup. The season began at Brands Hatch on 4 April and finished after 28 races over 10 rounds also at Brands Hatch on 4 October, supporting rounds of the British Touring Car Championship.

Teams and drivers

Team	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Hepworth International	2	Jody Firth	1
	11	Stephen Tyldsley	10
	50	Ben Anderson	8
Rob Austin Racing	3	Henry Fletcher	1
		Rob Austin	2, 8
	6	Henry Fletcher	2
		Emily Fletcher	10
Welch Motorsport	4	Daniel Welch	2
	5	Kourosh Khani	5
	69	Jeff Davies	10
	84	Michael Broadhurst	8
Team GCR	5	Tom Dunstan	1
Total Control Racing	7	Carl Breeze	All
	75	Joachim Ritter	2–10
yourracingcar.com/TCR	23	Fulvio Mussi	All
Colards Motorsport	8	Julien Draper	All
	28	Michele Tommasi	10
	29	Rachel Green	10
	58	Hampus Rydman	1–6
		Neil Houston	8
IDL	10	Tom Sharp	All
Speedworks Motorsport	12	Mark Proctor	1, 3–4
	15	Charlie Butler-Henderson	6
	19	Christian Dick	1–6, 9
	20	Tony Hughes	3–4, 6, 8–10
	21	Richard Sykes	1–4, 8–10
	22	Ron Johnson	8
SR Motorsport	17	Diego Freitas	5
	18	Paul Sheard	1–4, 7–8
	75	Joachim Ritter	1
Ben Jackson	27	Ben Jackson	10
Muzz Racing	33	Ken Rattenbury	8–10
Dynojet	66	Frank Wrathall	All
	67	Adam Morgan	9–10
Century Motorsport/EOS Productions	72	Benji Hetherington	4, 6–10
	73	Nathan Freke	All
Mann Autoservices Engineering	74	Chris Dittman	2–6, 8, 10
CWS	78	Colin White	All
Krayem Motorsport	88	David Krayem	6, 8

Race calendar and results

All rounds were held in the United Kingdom.

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning team
1	R1	Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent	4 April	Frank Wrathall	Carl Breeze	Carl Breeze	Total Control Racing
	R2		5 April		Nathan Freke	Frank Wrathall	Dynojet
	R3				Carl Breeze	Carl Breeze	Total Control Racing
2	R4	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	25 April	Daniel Welch	Daniel Welch	Carl Breeze	Total Control Racing
	R5		26 April		Carl Breeze	Daniel Welch	Welch Motorsport
	R6				Daniel Welch	Carl Breeze	Total Control Racing
3	R7	Donington Park, Leicestershire	16 May	Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R8		17 May		Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R9				Tom Sharp	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
4	R10	Oulton Park, Cheshire	30 May	Carl Breeze	Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R11		31 May	Race postponed due to accident involving Carl Breeze and Mark Proctor. Run at Silverstone.
5	R12	Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire	13 June	Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R13		14 June		Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R14				Frank Wrathall	Frank Wrathall	Dynojet
6	R15	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk	1 August	Carl Breeze	Christian Dick	Carl Breeze	Total Control Racing
	R16				Carl Breeze	Carl Breeze	Total Control Racing
	R17		2 August		Fulvio Mussi	Carl Breeze	Total Control Racing
7	R18	Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife	15 August	Nathan Freke	Frank Wrathall	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R19		16 August		Fulvio Mussi	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R20				Frank Wrathall	Frank Wrathall	Dynojet
8	R21	Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	29 August	Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R22		30 August		Frank Wrathall	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R11				Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
9	R23	Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire	19 September	Frank Wrathall	Nathan Freke	Frank Wrathall	Dynojet
	R24		20 September		Benji Hetherington	Frank Wrathall	Dynojet
	R25				Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
10	R26	Brands Hatch (GP), Kent	3 October	Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R27				Nathan Freke	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport
	R28		4 October		Fulvio Mussi	Nathan Freke	Century Motorsport

Championship standings

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

Pos	Driver	BHI			THR			DON			OUL		CRO			SNE			KNO			SIL			ROC			BHGP			Pts
1	Nathan Freke	3	3	2	5	5	2	1	1	1	1	C	1	1	2	4	9	3	1	1	4	1	1	1	2	10	1	1	1	1	856
2	Frank Wrathall	2	1	3	14	2	4	3	3	3	2	C	3	2	1	Ret	4	2	3	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	Ret	2	3	2	731
3	Carl Breeze	1	2	1	1	3	1	4	2	2	4	C	2	Ret	DNS	1	1	1	Ret	4	3	4	3	16	4	Ret	8	7	7	8	629
4	Fulvio Mussi	4	7	7	4	6	9	Ret	DNS	DNS	6	C	4	4	4	5	6	4	2	3	2	7	5	18	5	8	6	5	2	4	502
5	Tom Sharp	6	4	4	7	7	5	11	13	5	9	C	12	7	3	Ret	Ret	5	4	5	5	5	8	6	6	Ret	3	3	4	3	468
6	Christian Dick	11	6	9	3	4	6	5	4	9	3	C	5	3	7	2	2	7							7	3	4				389
7	Chris Dittman				6	Ret	8	2	5	4	5	C	Ret	10	8	3	3	6				3	Ret	4				6	6	7	319
8	Colin White	12	8	6	10	9	7	7	10	Ret	16	C	10	11	11	7	7	10	8	9	8	14	11	8	12	Ret	9	Ret	DNS	12	287
9											14	C				8	5	8	5	6	10	Ret	6	5	3	2	2	4	5	5	281
10	Julien Draper	14	13	10	9	10	13	9	14	7	13	C	11	8	10	12	11	12	6	8	9	Ret	12	7	9	7	10	18	Ret	15	280
11	Joachim Ritter	10	14	14	13	12	11	8	7	8	7	C	7	9	9	9	10	11	7	Ret	6	9	Ret	10	10	5	11	Ret	DNS	16	273
12	Hampus Rydman	5	NC	DNS	8	8	Ret	10	6	6	8	C	6	5	5	6	8	9													211
13	Richard Sykes	Ret	10	15	11	11	10	13	11	12	11	C										8	7	9	8	Ret	7	10	8	13	190
14	Paul Sheard	13	9	13	DNS	13	12	6	8	11	10	C							DNS	7	7	10	13	13							157
15	Tony Hughes							12	12	13	15	C				11	13	Ret				11	14	Ret	11	6	Ret	13	12	17	116
16	Daniel Welch				2	1	3																								96
17	Adam Morgan																								Ret	4	5	8	13	6	82
18	Mark Proctor	9	11	8				Ret	9	10	12	C																			68
19	Rob Austin				DSQ	Ret	Ret															6	4	3							51
20	Ken Rattenbury																					16	16	17	13	9	12	17	Ret	19	49
21	Diego Freitas												9	6	6																48
22	Jody Firth	7	5	12																											45
23	Tom Dunstan	8	Ret	5																											34
24	Kourosh Khani												8	12	12																32
25	Stephen Tyldsley																											12	9	10	32
26	Ben Anderson																					12	9	11							31
27	Michele Tommasi																											11	10	11	31
28	Ben Jackson																											9	15	9	30
29	Henry Fletcher	Ret	12	11	12	Ret	Ret																								28
30	David Krayem															13	NC	13				15	17	Ret							26
31	Rachel Green																											14	11	14	24
32																10	12	Ret													20
33	Michael Broadhurst																					Ret	10	12							20
34	Neil Houston																					13	18	15							17
35	Ron Johnson																					Ret	15	14							13
36	Emily Fletcher																											15	14	Ret	13
37	Jeff Davies																											16	Ret	18	8
Pos	Driver	BHI			THR			DON			OUL		CRO			SNE			KNO			SIL			ROC			BHGP			Pts

External links

• Official website
• tsl-timing