2020 Ginetta GT4 Supercup explained

The 2020 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 tenth Ginetta GT4 Supercup, having rebranded from the Ginetta G50 Cup, which ran between 2008 and 2010. The season commenced on 2 August at Donington Park and concludes on 15 November at Brands Hatch, utilising the Indy circuit, after nineteen races held at seven meetings, all in support of the 2020 British Touring Car Championship.[1]

Teams and drivers

On 17 January 2020, it was announced that a new Pro-Am class would be added.[2]

TeamDriversRounds
Professional
Privateer12Reece Somerfield1–5
Rob Boston Racing[3] 14Will Burns[4] All
29Jason Baker6
32Charlie Ladell2
44Finley Green[5] 1–3
99Joe Marshall-BirksAll
AK Motorsport[6] 20James Blake-Baldwin2
Graves Motorsport26Luke Reade6–7
Elite Motorsport[7] 27Tom Emson1
54Adam SmalleyAll
Maximum Motorsport36Luke Williams1
Century Motorsport57Gus BurtonAll
Triple M Motorsport81Tom HibbertAll
Prophet FX Racing[8] 92Jamie FalveyAll
Pro-Am
Century Motorsport11Chris Salkeld6–7
Assetto Motorsport[9] 1–5
47Simon Traves6
Elite Motorsport27Tom Emson2–7
Team HARD50Callum Jenkins6
68Eric Boulton4, 7
CWS Motorsport78Colin WhiteAll
Amateur
Elite Motorsport4Peter Mangion1, 3, 5
Assetto Motorsport[10] 10Lee Goldsmith1–2, 4–5, 7
AK Motorsport19Carl GarnettAll
Triple M Motorsport[11] 31Daniel Morris6
Fox Motorsport[12] 40Nick HalsteadAll
Maximum Motorsport[13] 95Stewart LinesAll

Race Calendar

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning TeamWinning Pro-AmWinning Am
1Donington Park
(National Circuit, Leicestershire)
1 AugustGus BurtonWill BurnsWill BurnsRob Boston RacingColin WhiteNick Halstead
2 AugustGus BurtonWill BurnsRob Boston RacingColin WhiteNick Halstead
Gus BurtonGus BurtonCentury MotorsportColin WhitePeter Mangion
2Brands Hatch
(Grand Prix Circuit, Kent)
8–9 AugustTom HibbertTom HibbertTom HibbertTriple M MotorsportChris SalkeldNick Halstead
Tom HibbertTom HibbertTriple M MotorsportTom EmsonStewart Lines
Will BurnsAdam SmalleyElite MotorsportChris SalkeldStewart Lines
3Oulton Park
(Island Circuit, Cheshire)
22–23 AugustWill BurnsGus BurtonGus BurtonCentury MotorsportColin WhiteCarl Garnett
Gus BurtonGus BurtonCentury MotorsportColin WhiteCarl Garnett
4Thruxton Circuit
(Hampshire)
19–20 SeptemberGus BurtonJamie FalveyJamie FalveyProphet FX RacingColin WhiteCarl Garnett
Jamie FalveyJamie FalveyProphet FX RacingTom EmsonCarl Garnett
Adam SmalleyTom HibbertTriple M MotorsportTom EmsonCarl Garnett
5Croft Circuit
(North Yorkshire)
10–11 OctoberWill BurnsWill BurnsWill BurnsRob Boston RacingTom EmsonCarl Garnett
Adam SmalleyWill BurnsRob Boston RacingTom EmsonCarl Garnett
Adam SmalleyAdam SmalleyElite MotorsportTom EmsonCarl Garnett
6Snetterton Circuit
(300 Circuit, Norfolk)
24–25 OctoberWill BurnsAdam SmalleyWill BurnsRob Boston RacingTom EmsonDaniel Morris
Will BurnsAdam SmalleyElite MotorsportChris SalkeldDaniel Morris
Gus BurtonGus BurtonCentury MotorsportTom EmsonDaniel Morris
7Brands Hatch
(Indy Circuit, Kent)
14–15 NovemberAdam SmalleyAdam SmalleyAdam SmalleyElite MotorsportTom EmsonCarl Garnett
Gus BurtonGus BurtonTom EmsonCarl Garnett

Championship standings

Points system
 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  11th  12th  13th  14th  15th  16th  17th  18th  19th  20th 
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Notes

Drivers' championships

PosDriverDONBHGPOULTHRCROSNEBHIPoints
Professional
1Will Burns1123342(8)24211212542
2Gus Burton32122211Ret33339Ret3121
3Tom Hibbert23311334351(6)5444354
4Adam Smalley44(10)44143Ret2422131413
5Jamie Falvey665557521155432Ret2RetRet382
6Joe Marshall-Birks107(16)765651261446555867
7Reece Somerfield75481512Ret94Ret610RetRet170
8Finley Green56108Ret1010107
9James Blake-Baldwin97646
10Luke WilliamsRet13927
11Tom Emson911Ret26
12Charlie Ladell6RetRet18
-Luke Reade*68696-
Pro-Am
1Colin White897(Ret)11107669888789979
2Chris Salkeld121081112887781012Ret 81271088527
3Tom Emson12999115777767Ret 735513
4Eric Boulton9111113Ret88
-Simon Traves*10NC14-
-Callum Jenkins*1311Ret-
Am
1Stewart Lines1315131410111213101413(15)12111412131111
2Carl Garnett14Ret14Ret13Ret1112810999101510151010526
3Nick Halstead111212131413Ret14DNS1212131112111312Ret12
4Lee Goldsmith16161515RetDNS1113151413141213272
5Peter Mangion15141113Ret111013195
-Daniel Morris*9611-
PosDriverDONBHGPOULTHRCROSNEBHIPoints

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Ginetta Race Calendar. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 2020. 13 March 2020. 12 May 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200512051032/https://www.ginetta.com/race-calendar. dead.
  2. News: New Pro Am Class For Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 17 January 2020. 13 March 2020.
  3. News: Declan Jones Eyeing Title Challenge In 2020 Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 28 February 2020. 13 March 2020.
  4. News: Will Burns Targets The Title In 2020 Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 16 March 2020. 16 March 2020.
  5. News: Fin Green Set To Tackle Second Millers Ginetta GT4 SuperCup Season. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 13 March 2020. 13 March 2020.
  6. News: Nicosia Teams With AK Motorsport For Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 9 March 2020. 13 March 2020.
  7. News: Smalley And Emson Line Up For Elite Motorsport In Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 17 March 2020. 17 March 2020.
  8. News: Jamie Falvey Set For Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup Debut. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 5 February 2020. 13 March 2020.
  9. News: G40 Cup Champion Chris Salkeld Graduates To Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 21 February 2020. 13 March 2020.
  10. News: Assetto Motorsport Trio Step Up To Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 3 March 2020. 13 March 2020.
  11. News: Triple M Enter Hibbert And Morris In Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 27 February 2020. 13 March 2020.
  12. News: Former Ginetta Champion Nick Halstead Joins Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 12 March 2020. 13 March 2020.
  13. News: Maximum Motorsport Set For Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup Debut. ginetta.com. Ginetta. 12 March 2020. 13 March 2020.