2017 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain

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Charlie Eastwood, after finishing third in the first race at the Knockhill round. Eastwood won the championship on a tie-break with Dino Zamparelli, taking four victories to Zamparelli's three. Charlie Eastwood - 2017 PCCGB Knockhill (Sunday).jpg
Charlie Eastwood, after finishing third in the first race at the Knockhill round. Eastwood won the championship on a tie-break with Dino Zamparelli, taking four victories to Zamparelli's three.

The 2017 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 2017 season was the fifteenth Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain season, commencing on 2 April at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and finished on 1 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after fifteen races at eight meetings. Fourteen of the races were held in support of the 2017 British Touring Car Championship, with a round in support of the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Entry list

TeamNo.DriverRounds
Pro
Redline Racing [1] 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish [1] 1–4, 6–8
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Malvern [2] 5
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Oliphant [3] All
28 Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood [1] All
71 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Orton [1] 1–3
81 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Euan McKay [1] All
91 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel McKay [1] All
JTR [1] 8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dino Zamparelli [4] All
11 Flag of Cyprus.svg Tio Ellinas [5] All
77 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Plato [1] All
IN2 Racing [6] 19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Wrigley [7] All
71 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Orton 6–7
Slidesports59 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ross Wylie [8] All
Pro-Am 1
Team Parker Racing [9] 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Martin [9] All
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Justin SherwoodAll
36 Flag of Ireland.svg Karl Leonard7–8
42 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graeme Mundy1–5, 7–8
Redline Racing 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John McCullagh5–8
G-Cat Racing [1] 30 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Jennings [1] 2–3
76 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Caton1, 4
Pro-Am 2
Race Car Centre [1] 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Parsons [1] 1–2, 4
Slidesports9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Fairbrother1–3, 5–8
IN2 Racing22 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Kyle-HenneyAll
Asset Advantage Racing [1] 23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Iain Dockerill [1] All
G-Cat Racing [1] 31 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Shamus Jennings [1] All
Welch Motorsport [9] 33 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Telling [9] 1–4, 6–8
Team Parker Racing [9] 49 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rupert Martin [9] All

Race calendar and results

All races will held in the United Kingdom, excepting round at Circuit de la Sarthe in France.

RoundCircuitDatePole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning team
1R1 Brands Hatch
(Indy Circuit, Kent)
2 April Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Redline Racing
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dino Zamparelli Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Redline Racing
2R3 Donington Park
(National Circuit, Leicestershire)
15 April Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Redline Racing
R416 April Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Redline Racing
3R5 Oulton Park
(Island Circuit, Cheshire)
20 May Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Redline Racing
R621 May Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Redline Racing
4R7 Circuit de la Sarthe
(Le Mans, Pays de la Loire)
17 June Flag of France.svg Florian Latorre Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Redline Racing
5R8 Snetterton Circuit
(300 Circuit, Norfolk)
30 July Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dino Zamparelli Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Redline Racing
R9 Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Flag of Cyprus.svg Tio Ellinas Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dino Zamparelli JTR
6R10 Knockhill Racing Circuit
(Fife)
13 August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Plato Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Redline Racing
R11 Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood Redline Racing
7R12 Silverstone Circuit
(National Circuit, Northamptonshire)
17 September Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dino Zamparelli JTR
R13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dino Zamparelli JTR
8R14 Brands Hatch
(Grand Prix Circuit, Kent)
1 October Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Redline Racing
R15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish Redline Racing

Championship standings

Points system
 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  11th  12th  13th  14th  15th PPFL
Finishers20181614121098765432111
Pro-Am1098765432111

A driver's best 14 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded.

Drivers' championships

Overall championship

PosDriver BHI DON OUL LMS SNE KNO SILN BHGP TotalPenDropPts
1 Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood 221173812314345239-38228
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dino Zamparelli 53DSQ322221221152242-212228
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Cammish 11241111Ret2Ret1121000210
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Oliphant 44764536453553619109182
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Plato3RetDSQ234Ret3945747416100161
6 Flag of Cyprus.svg Tio Ellinas 9555RetDNSRet43643223158-20156
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Euan McKay6647864568966Ret914000140
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel McKay7761057158778879712401123
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Wrigley Ret1138RetDNS71112Ret69868920092
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ross Wylie RetDNS11146851089Ret1391011790079
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Martin 1081011RetRet6911111311111113730073
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Orton Ret989Ret9WD107101257-2055
13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Justin Sherwood11121313Ret109121012101420Ret12540054
14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Kyle-HenneyRetDNS121591110Ret15141117151316350035
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Shamus Jennings1414Ret171012121718161218161417240024
16 Flag of Ireland.svg Karl Leonard1212810220022
17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Malvern 75210021
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Iain Dockerill13Ret16Ret1114111517151420181520200020
19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graeme Mundy1213Ret161213RetRet131614Ret15200020
20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John McCullagh131413Ret15131214180018
21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Caton810Ret140014
22 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Jennings912RetDNS110011
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Fairbrother17181419RetRet141618151917Ret185005
24 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Parsons151515Ret145005
25 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt TellingRet171720Ret1613Ret17DNSDNS17213003
26 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rupert Martin16161818Ret15Ret16191716211916191001
PosDriver BHI DON OUL LMS SNE KNO SILN BHGP TotalPenDropPts

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