2022 Ginetta Junior Championship
The 2022 Michelin Ginetta Junior Championship was a multi-event, one make motor racing championship held across England and Scotland. The championship included a mix of professional teams and privately funded drivers, aged between 14 and 17, competing in Ginetta G40s that were conformed to the technical regulations for the championship.[1][2]
Teams and drivers
| Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| R Racing | 10 | Josh Rowledge | All |
| 26 | Freddie Slater | 6, 8–9 | |
| 31 | Akshay Bohra | 1–4, 7 | |
| 37 | Luke Watts | All | |
| 42 | Luca Hopkinson | All | |
| 72 | Sonny Smith | 1–8 | |
| 77 | Ian Aguilera | 1–5 | |
| Elite Motorsport | 14 | Aqil Alibhai | All |
| 18 | Will Macintyre | All | |
| 19 | Kanato Le | All | |
| 24 | McKenzie Douglass | All | |
| 44 | Shravan Shanmugavel | 1–5, 7–9 | |
| 95 | Joe Warhurst | All | |
| Preptech UK | 16 | Thomas Spragg | 8–9 |
| 21 | Alisha Palmowski | All | |
| 27 | Flynn McHardy | All | |
| 54 | Mikey Porter | 8–9 | |
| 71 | Fergus Chalmers | 1–3, 5 | |
| 81 | Zac Meakin | All | |
| Assetto Motorsport | 23 | Harri Reynolds | All |
| 28 | Ella Lloyd | All | |
| 38 | Finn Harrison | 8–9 | |
| 80 | Liona Theobald | All | |
| 88 | James Wyres | 1–4, 6–7 | |
| Fox Motorsport | 47 | Harry Moss | 8 |
| 48 | Liam McNeilly | All | |
| 49 | Maurice Henry | All | |
| 94 | Jacob Hodgkiss | 1–6 | |
| 99 | Sid Smith | 8–9 | |
| Ultimate Speed Racing | 50 | Adam Brown | All |
| Team HARD | 70 | AJ Rock | 1 |
Race calendar
| Round | Circuit | Date | Map of circuit locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donington Park, Leicestershire (National Circuit) | 23–24 April | 2022 Ginetta Junior Championship (the United Kingdom) |
| 2 | Brands Hatch, Kent (Indy Circuit) | 14–15 May | |
| 3 | Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire | 28–29 May | |
| 4 | Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire | 25–26 June | |
| 5 | Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife | 20–31 July | |
| 6 | Snetterton, Norfolk (300 Circuit) | 13–14 August | |
| 7 | Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire | 27–28 August | |
| 8 | Silverstone, Northamptonshire (National Circuit) | 24–25 September | |
| 9 | Brands Hatch, Kent (Grand Prix Circuit) | 8–9 October | |
| Source:[3] | |||
Race results
| Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Rookie Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 | Donington Park (National Circuit, Leicestershire) |
23–24 April | Sonny Smith | Joe Warhurst | Josh Rowledge | R Racing | Sonny Smith |
| R2 | Harri Reynolds | Josh Rowledge | Harri Reynolds | Assetto Motorsport | Will Macintyre | |||
| R3 | Will Macintyre | Harri Reynolds | Assetto Motorsport | Will Macintyre | ||||
| 2 | R4 | Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent) |
14–15 May | Luke Watts | Joe Warhurst | Kanato Le | Elite Motorsport | Kanato Le |
| R5 | Joe Warhurst | Harri Reynolds | Will Macintyre | Elite Motorsport | Will Macintyre | |||
| R6 | McKenzie Douglass | Harri Reynolds | Elite Motorsport | Will Macintyre | ||||
| 3 | R7 | Thruxton Circuit (Hampshire) |
28–29 May | Will Macintyre | Aqil Alibhai | Josh Rowledge | R Racing | Will Macintyre |
| R8 | Aqil Alibhai | Harri Reynolds | Ian Aguilera | R Racing | Will Macintyre | |||
| 4 | R9 | Croft Circuit (North Yorkshire) |
25–26 June | Sonny Smith | Sonny Smith | Sonny Smith | R Racing | Sonny Smith |
| R10 | Harri Reynolds | Sonny Smith | Will Macintyre | Elite Motorsport | Will Macintyre | |||
| 5 | R11 | Knockhill Racing Circuit (Fife) |
30–31 July | Sonny Smith | Maurice Henry | Maurice Henry | Fox Motorsport | Sonny Smith |
| R12 | Josh Rowledge | Joe Warhurst | Josh Rowledge | R Racing | Will Macintyre | |||
| R13 | Joe Warhurst | Josh Rowledge | R Racing | Will Macintyre | ||||
| 6 | R14 | Snetterton (300 Circuit, Norfolk) |
13–14 August | Liam McNeilly | Maurice Henry | Will Macintyre | Elite Motorsport | Will Macintyre |
| R15 | Maurice Henry | Liam McNeilly | Kanato Le | Elite Motorsport | Kanato Le | |||
| R16 | Will Macintyre | Josh Rowledge | R Racing | Will Macintyre | ||||
| 7 | R17 | Thruxton Circuit (Hampshire) |
27–28 August | Kanato Le | Josh Rowledge | Will Macintyre | Elite Motorsport | Will Macintyre |
| R18 | Harri Reynolds | Josh Rowledge | Josh Rowledge | R Racing | Will Macintyre | |||
| R19 | Joe Warhurst | Josh Rowledge | R Racing | Sonny Smith | ||||
| 8 | R20 | Silverstone (National Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
24–25 September | Sonny Smith | Josh Rowledge | Josh Rowledge | R Racing | Kanato Le |
| R21 | Sonny Smith | Sonny Smith | Josh Rowledge | R Racing | Will Macintyre | |||
| R22 | Josh Rowledge | Will Macintyre | Elite Motorsport | Will Macintyre | ||||
| 9 | R23 | Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) |
8–9 October | Liam McNeilly | Liam McNeilly | Liam McNeilly | Fox Motorsport | Will Macintyre |
| R24 | Liam McNeilly | Liam McNeilly | Liam McNeilly | Fox Motorsport | Will Macintyre | |||
| R25 | Joe Warhurst | Will Macintyre | Elite Motorsport | Will Macintyre | ||||
Championship standings
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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 |
Drivers' championship
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Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap † — Did not finish, but classified (completed more than 75% of race distance) (R) - Rookie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ginetta Junior Winter Series
The 2022 Ginetta Junior Winter Series was a multi-event race weekend across the 12th and 13th November at the Brands Hatch circuit in support of the BARC race meeting.
Teams and drivers
| Team | No. | Driver |
|---|---|---|
| R Racing | 19 | Mikey Porter |
| 27 | Freddie Slater | |
| 37 | Luke Watts | |
| 42 | Luca Hopkinson | |
| 78 | Reza Seewooruthun | |
| Preptech UK | 16 | Thomas Spragg |
| 21 | Alisha Palmowski | |
| Assetto Motorsport | 38 | Finn Harrison |
| 66 | Freddie Allum | |
| 90 | Chase Fernandez | |
| Fox Motorsport | 47 | Sid Smith |
| 99 | Harry Moss | |
| Xentek Motorsport | 31 | Felix Livesey |
| 41 | Dan Munro | |
| 43 | Tudor Nechita | |
| Elite Motorsport | 24 | McKenzie Douglass |
| 50 | Charlie Hart | |
| Alastair Rushforth Racing | 24 | Brea Angliss |
Championship standings
| 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 |
Drivers' championship
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Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap † — Did not finish, but classified (completed more than 75% of race distance) (R) - Rookie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Alisha Palmowski Wins 2022 Ginetta Junior Scholarship". Ginetta. 2021-11-08. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ^ "Ginetta Announce Provisional 2022 Race Calendars". Ginetta. March 21, 2022.
- ^ "Ginetta Announce Provisional 2022 Race Calendars". Ginetta.com. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2026.