2007 Ginetta Junior Championship

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The 2007 Ginetta GT Junior Championship season was the third season of the Ginetta Junior Championship. The season began at Anglesey on 30 June 2007 and concluded after 16 races over 7 events at Brands Hatch on 27 October 2007.

Teams and drivers

TeamNo.DriversRounds
All Secure Storage3Michael Rich2
Hepworth International4Paul MarshAll
5Jordan Lennox-Lamb1, 6–7
Ryan Hepworth5
6Thomas CarnabyAll
25 Nigel Moore All
Tockwith Motorsport3 Chris Smiley 6–7
5Samantha Thom2
15 Alice Powell 3–7
26 Sarah Moore 7
Waterfall Racing7Nick PontingAll
Nexa Racing 8James JeffersonAll
IDL Racing10Tom SharpAll
Optimum Motorsport 13Cavan Corcoran3–6
HG Motorsport19Ashley BirdAll
Optimum Motorsport/TT Race Engineering20Kieran VernonAll
Privateer24Simon Austin2–7
Morgans Office Furniture27Mia Morgan2–7
TollBar Racing28George RichardsonAll
Racing Services34Christopher ClaytonAll
44Mikey Crabtree4–6
Privateer45Jake Rattenbury5–7
Speed Merchants50Joseph ShawAll
Muzz Race55 Dino Zamparelli 4–7
Dominant Motor Sport66Dominic PettitAll
KCW Motorsport72Cassey Watson1–3
PrivateerAshley Craig5–7
Walkinshaw Performance 91Fergus WalkinshawAll

Race calendar and results

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning driverWinning Team
1R1 Anglesey, Wales 30 JuneDominic PettitDominic Pettit Nigel Moore Hepworth International
R21 July Nigel Moore Nigel Moore Nigel Moore Hepworth International
2R3 Silverstone (National), Northamptonshire 22 JulyNick Ponting Nigel Moore Nigel Moore Hepworth International
R4Dominic PettitJames Jefferson Nigel Moore Hepworth International
3R5 Donington Park (National), Leicestershire 5 AugustKieran VernonChristopher ClaytonDominic PettitDominant Motor Sport
R6James JeffersonJames JeffersonJames Jefferson Nexa Racing
4R7 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 25 August Nigel Moore Nigel Moore Nigel Moore Hepworth International
R826 August Nigel Moore James JeffersonChristopher ClaytonRacing Services
5R9 Pembrey, Wales 23 SeptemberKieran VernonKieran Vernon Nigel Moore Hepworth International
R10Kieran Vernon Nigel Moore Nigel Moore Hepworth International
6R11 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 6 OctoberKieran VernonRace cancelled
R127 OctoberKieran VernonGeorge RichardsonKieran Vernon Optimum Motorsport/TT Race Engineering
R13Kieran VernonKieran VernonKieran Vernon Optimum Motorsport/TT Race Engineering
7R14 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 27 October Nigel Moore Kieran VernonJames Jefferson Nexa Racing
R15Kieran Vernon Nigel Moore Kieran Vernon Optimum Motorsport/TT Race Engineering
R16Kieran VernonJames Jefferson Nigel Moore Hepworth International

Drivers' Championship

PosDriver ANG SIL DON CRO PEM BRH BRH Pts
1 Nigel Moore 111141111511C33221385
2Kieran Vernon553Ret721472RetC11312294
3Tom Sharp6345634Ret42C66674268
4Christopher Clayton295410431310C8741115251
5Dominic Pettit429Ret11516Ret83C45DNS45208
6Nick PontingRet12833871174C781137205
7George Richardson13111265511298C24DNSDNS12185
8James Jefferson962Ret2124DSQDSQC122183177
9Paul MarshRet8629617310DNSCDNSDNS9910146
10Fergus Walkinshaw847717955516C14RetRet1416143
11Thomas Carnaby10101081414Ret66RetC9187DNS8121
12Ashley Bird77111181089129C1011DNSDNS21121
13 Dino Zamparelli 108136C5Ret566115
14Joseph Shaw1214161315Ret1314115C11910109113
15Simon Austin13101276131811C151081311111
16 Alice Powell 161212101512C1612Ret121462
17Cassey Watson31314911DNS51
18Jordon Lennox-Lamb1115C1313DNS51351
19Cavan Corcoran1313912147CDNSDNS47
20Ashley Craig1613C191413171926
21 Chris Smiley C181512151723
22Jake Rattenbury1914C20171418DNS16
23Mia Morgan18Ret1816DNS16DNSDNSCNC1916DNS2013
24Samantha Thom151211
25Mikey Crabtree15RetDNSDNSC171611
26 Sarah Moore 15161811
27Michael Rich17147
28Ryan Hepworth17155
PosDriver ANG SIL DON CRO PEM BRH BRH Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

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