2016 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
The 2016 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain was a multi-event, one-make motor racing championship held across England and Scotland. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, competing in Porsche 911 GT3 cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. It formed part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the BTCC centrepiece. The 2016 season was the fourteenth Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain season, commencing on 3 April at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and finished on 2 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after sixteen races at eight meetings. Fourteen of the races were held in support of the 2016 British Touring Car Championship season, with a round in support of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship season.
Entry list
[edit]| Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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| Redline Racing[N 1] | 1 |  Dan Cammish[1]
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| 15 | Tom Oliphant[2]
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| 28 |  Charlie Eastwood[3]
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| 77 | Lewis Plato[4]
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| Team Parker Racing | 5 | Stephen Jelley[5]
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| 45 | Bradley Ellis
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4 | |
| Juta Racing | 8 |  Jonas Gelžinis[5]
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| IDL Racing | 10 | Tom Sharp[5]
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| GT Marques | 19 |  Alessandro Latif[6]
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| 88 | Dino Zamparelli
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| IN2 Racing | 32 | Daniel Lloyd
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| Pro-Am 1 | |||
| Team Parker Racing | 7 | Justin Sherwood
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| Parr Motorsport | 29 |  Sean Hudspeth[4]
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| G-Cat Racing | 30 | Peter Jennings[5]
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1–4, 8 |
| 76 | Greg Caton
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5 | |
| Redline Racing[N 1] | 33 | John McCullagh[5][N 2]
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| IN2 Racing | 81 | Euan McKay
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| 91 | Daniel McKay[5]
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| Pro-Am 2 | |||
| IN2 Racing | 2 | Mark Cowne
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5 |
| 34 |  Salih Yoluc
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2 | |
| The Car Loan Centre | 4 | Peter Parsons
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1–5, 8 |
| Juta Racing | 13 | Tautvydas Barštys[5]
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All |
| Intersport Racing | 17 | Mark Radcliffe[5]
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All |
| Parr Motorsport | 22 | Peter Kyle-Henney
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| Asset Advantage Race Team | 23 | Iain Dockerill[5]
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1–5, 7-8 |
| G-Cat Racing | 31 | Shamus Jennings[5]
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| Redline Racing[N 1] | 44 | Barrie Baxter[4]
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| Team Parker Racing | 46 | Adrian Barwick
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2–3, 5 |
| 49 | Rupert Martin[5]
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1–7 | |
| Guest | |||
| Team Parker Racing | 36 | Karl Leonard
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8 |
| Privateer | 40 | Graeme Mundy
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2 |
Race calendar and results
[edit]The calendar was announced by the championship organisers on 30 November 2015.[7]
Championship standings
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| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | PP | FL | |||
| Finishers | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Pro-Am | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Drivers' championships
[edit]Overall championship
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Pro-Am championships
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References
[edit]- ^ Bonham, Lee (17 February 2016). "CAMMISH RETURNS FOR CARRERA CUP GB TITLE DEFENCE". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ Bonham, Lee (16 November 2015). "GINETTA CHAMPION OLIPHANT SWITCHES TO PORSCHE". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ Bonham, Lee (27 January 2016). "PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB 2016: CHARLIE EASTWOOD – THE NEW SCHOLAR". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ a b c Bonham, Lee (24 February 2016). "PLATO SWITCHES TO REDLINE CARRERA CUP ASSAULT". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Bonham, Lee (8 February 2016). "PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB 2016: THE SUPER SEVENTEEN READY TO GO". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ Bonham, Lee (13 January 2016). "LATIF TO CARRERA CUP: GT MARQUES SEAT FOR BRITISH TEENAGER". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "SPA OUT, SILVERSTONE AT THE DOUBLE FOR PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB 2016". The Checkered Flag. 30 November 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c Cars No. 1, 28, 33 & 44 entered as Redline Racing and cars No. 15 & 77 entered as Team Redline.
- ^ a b Participated in practice and qualifying in the Pro-Am 2 class, at Round 1 at Brands Hatch before being upgraded to the Pro-Am 1 class for rest off the season.