The 2016 Michelin 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 sixth Ginetta GT4 Supercup, having rebranded from the Ginetta G50 Cup, which ran between 2008 and 2010. The season commenced on 2 April at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concludes on 2 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after twenty-two races held at eight meetings, all in support of the 2016 British Touring Car Championship season.
Team | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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Professional | |||
Xentek Motorsport | 3 | Ollie Chadwick | 7 |
Total Control Racing | 7 | Callum Pointon[1] | All |
77 | Mark Davies | All | |
Douglas Motorsport | 14 | Will Burns[2] | All |
Rob Boston Racing | 19 | Tom Wrigley[3] | All |
Century Motorsport | 21 | Declan Jones | 3 |
42 | Jack Mitchell | 7–8 | |
89 | Jack Bartholomew | 8 | |
Super Green Racing | 22 | Ben Green[4] | All |
Carl Boardley Motorsport | 41 | Carl Boardley[5] | All |
Amigo Motorsport | 46 | Rob Gaffney[6] | 1–4, 6–8 |
Fox Motorsport | 48 | Jamie Stanley | 8 |
Triple M Motorsport | 71 | Jamie Orton[7] | 1–4, 6–8 |
RAW Motorsport | 96 | Rob Wheldon[3] | 1–2 |
Privateer | 12 | Reece Somerfield[8] | 1–5, 7–8 |
81 | Tom Hibbert[9] | All | |
Amateur | |||
RAW Motorsport | 4 | Grahame Tilley[10] | 1–5, 7–8 |
Rob Boston Racing | 5 | Fraser Robertson[11] | All |
Douglas Motorsport | 6 | Chris Ingram[12] | All |
72 | Mike Newbold[3] | 1–6 | |
Century Motorsport | 11 | James Guess[3] | 1–2 |
33 | Chris Car | 4, 6–7 | |
44 | Gary Lancashire | 3, 7 | |
88 | John Wall[3] | 1–2 | |
Brooks Motorsport | 67 | David Brooks | 3–8 |
CWS 4x4 Spares | 78 | Colin White[3] | All |
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Amateur winner | |
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1 | R1 | Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent) |
2 April | Jamie Orton | Jamie Orton | Jamie Orton | Triple M Motorsport | Colin White |
R2 | 3 April | Jamie Orton | Tom Wrigley | Rob Boston Racing | Colin White | |||
R3 | Tom Hibbert | Will Burns | Douglas Motorsport | Colin White | ||||
2 | R4 | Donington Park (National Circuit, Leicestershire) |
16 April | Tom Wrigley | Tom Wrigley | Tom Wrigley | Rob Boston Racing | Grahame Tilley |
R5 | 17 April | Jamie Orton | Tom Wrigley | Rob Boston Racing | Colin White | |||
R6 | Tom Wrigley | Tom Wrigley | Rob Boston Racing | Colin White | ||||
3 | R7 | Oulton Park (Island Circuit, Cheshire) |
4 June | Tom Wrigley | Tom Wrigley | Tom Wrigley | Rob Boston Racing | Colin White |
R8 | 5 June | Tom Wrigley | Tom Wrigley | Rob Boston Racing | Colin White | |||
4 | R9 | Snetterton Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk) |
30 July | Jamie Orton | Tom Wrigley | Jamie Orton | Triple M Motorsport | Colin White |
R10 | 31 July | Jamie Orton | Jamie Orton | Triple M Motorsport | Colin White | |||
R11 | Race cancelled[N 1] | |||||||
5 | R11 | Knockhill Racing Circuit (Fife) |
13 August | Carl Boardley | Tom Wrigley | Rob Boston Racing | Colin White | |
R12 | Tom Wrigley | Tom Wrigley | Tom Wrigley | Rob Boston Racing | Colin White | |||
R13 | 14 August | Tom Wrigley | Tom Wrigley | Rob Boston Racing | Chris Ingram | |||
R14 | Will Burns | Will Burns | Douglas Motorsport | Colin White | ||||
6 | R15 | Rockingham Motor Speedway (International Super Sports Car Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
27 August | Tom Wrigley | Jamie Orton | Jamie Orton | Triple M Motorsport | Colin White |
R16 | 28 August | Tom Wrigley | Jamie Orton | Triple M Motorsport | Colin White | |||
R17 | Will Burns | Mark Davies | Total Control Racing | Chris Ingram | ||||
7 | R18 | Silverstone Circuit (National Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
17 September | Carl Boardley | Tom Wrigley | Jamie Orton | Triple M Motorsport | Colin White |
R19 | Carl Boardley | Jamie Orton | Triple M Motorsport | Fraser Robertson | ||||
R20 | 18 September | Carl Boardley | Carl Boardley | Carl Boardley Motorsport | Colin White | |||
8 | R21 | Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) |
1 October | Will Burns | Mark Davies | Will Burns | Douglas Motorsport | Colin White |
R22 | 2 October | Mark Davies | Tom Hibbert | Privateer | David Brooks | |||
R23 | Carl Boardley | Carl Boardley | Carl Boardley Motorsport | Colin White |
Points system | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
Pos | Driver | BHI | DON | OUL | SNE | KNO | ROC | SIL | BHGP | Total | Drop | Pen. | Points | ||||||||||||||||
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Professional | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Tom Wrigley | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 636 | 32 | 604 | |
2 | Will Burns | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | C | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 662 | 61 | 601 | |
3 | Carl Boardley | 6 | 4 | Ret | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | C | 2 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 493 | 16 | 477 | |
4 | Jamie Orton | 1 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | C | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 11 | Ret | Ret | 438 | 438 | ||||||
5 | Mark Davies | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | Ret | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | C | 3 | 3 | 5 | Ret | 4 | 5 | 1 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | Ret | 392 | 392 | ||
6 | Callum Pointon | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | C | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 412 | 39 | 373 | |
7 | Tom Hibbert | 10 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | C | Ret | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | Ret | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | Ret | 381 | 10 | 371 | |
8 | Ben Green | Ret | DNS | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | Ret | 9 | 15 | Ret | C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | Ret | 7 | 6 | Ret | 10 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 282 | 282 | ||
9 | Rob Gaffney | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | Ret | 11 | 17 | 9 | C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 260 | 260 | ||||||
10 | Reece Somerfield | 9 | 5 | 2 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | C | 5 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 8 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 257 | 257 | |||||
11 | Rob Wheldon | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 104 | 104 | ||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Jack Mitchell | Ret | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 102 | 102 | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Declan Jones | 5 | 5 | 40 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Ollie Chadwick | 9 | Ret | 10 | 25 | 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Jack Bartholomew | 9 | Ret | 9 | 24 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Jack Stanley | 16 | 11 | Ret | 18 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Amateur | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Colin White | 11 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 10 | C | 6 | 7 | Ret | 5 | 7 | 8 | Ret | 7 | Ret | 11 | 13 | Ret | 10 | 596 | 596 | ||
2 | Chris Ingram | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | Ret | 547 | 62 | 485 | |
3 | Grahame Tilley | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | Ret | 9 | 11 | C | 11 | 9 | 9 | Ret | 14 | 13 | Ret | 15 | 15 | 11 | 447 | 447 | |||||
4 | Fraser Robertson | 13 | NC | Ret | 12 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | Ret | C | Ret | 11 | Ret | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | Ret | 13 | 12 | 414 | −5 | 409 | |
5 | David Brooks | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | Ret | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | Ret | 12 | Ret | 339 | 339 | ||||||||
6 | Mike Newbold | 16 | 15 | Ret | 16 | 15 | Ret | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | C | 10 | NC | Ret | Ret | 11 | 14 | 13 | 232 | 232 | ||||||||
7 | James Guess | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 170 | 170 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Chris Car | 11 | 12 | C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | Ret | 154 | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Gary Lancashire | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 88 | 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | John Wall | 17 | 16 | Ret | Ret | DNS | DNS | 34 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Pos | Driver | BHI | DON | OUL | SNE | KNO | ROC | SIL | BHGP | Total | Drop | Pen. | Points |
Ginetta racing championships in the United Kingdom | |
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Ginetta G50 Cup | |
Ginetta GT4 Supercup | |
Ginetta Junior Championship | |
Ginetta G40 Cup |
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Ginetta GT Academy |
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Ginetta GT Championship |
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See also: Ginetta GT5 Challenge |