The 2022 Michelin Ginetta Junior Championship is a multi-event, one make motor racing championship held across England and Scotland. The championship includes a mix of professional teams and privately funded drivers, aged between 14 and 17, competing in Ginetta G40s that are conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. [1] [2]
Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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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 |
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | Rookie Winner | |
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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 Motor Racing Circuit (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 Circuit (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 |
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 | DON | BHI | THR1 | CRO | KNO | SNE | THR2 | SIL | BHGP | Total | Drop | Pen. | Points | ||||||||||||||||
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1 | Josh Rowledge | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | DNS | DNS | 652 | 652 | ||
2 | Will Macintyre (R) | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 636 | 10 | 15 | 611 |
3 | Liam McNeilly | 9 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | Ret | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 520 | 6 | 514 | |
4 | Harri Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Ret | 14 | Ret | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | DSQ | 8 | DNS | 479 | 36 | 443 | |
5 | Joe Warhurst | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Ret | DNS | 10 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 13 | Ret | 11 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 427 | 427 | ||
6 | Aqil Alibhai | 15 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | Ret | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 413 | 5 | 9 | 399 |
7 | Kanato Le (R) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 3 | Ret | 7 | 3 | 380 | 6 | 374 | |
8 | Maurice Henry | 10 | Ret | 9 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 9 | Ret | 9 | 1 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 315 | 9 | 306 | |
9 | Sonny Smith (R) | 2 | 18 | 7 | Ret | 7 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 8 | DSQ | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | Ret | 4 | DSQ | 333 | 36 | 297 | ||||
10 | Luke Watts (R) | 4 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 13 | Ret | 12 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 293 | 12 | 281 | |
11 | Zac Meakin | 12 | 15 | Ret | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 8 | Ret | 16 | Ret | 10 | 9 | 273 | 273 | ||
12 | McKenzie Douglass (R) | 16 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 274 | 3 | 6 | 265 |
13 | Alisha Palmowski (R) | 21 | 9 | Ret | 12 | Ret | 17 | 12 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 8 | 9 | 18 | Ret | 14 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 8 | Ret | 18 | 156 | 156 | ||
14 | Adam Brown | 14 | 8 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 16 | Ret | 16 | 17 | 14 | Ret | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | DNS | 22 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 156 | 156 | ||
15 | Freddie Slater (R) | 7 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 133 | 133 | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | Luca Hopkinson (R) | 19 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 16 | Ret | 12 | 18 | Ret | 12 | Ret | 11 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 137 | 21 | 116 | |
17 | Ian Aguilera | 6 | Ret | 10 | 20 | Ret | 11 | DSQ | 1 | 7 | 7 | DSQ | 7 | 7 | 139 | 36 | 103 | |||||||||||||
18 | Fergus Chalmers | 13 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 109 | 6 | 103 | |||||||||||||||
19 | Jacob Hodgkiss | 11 | Ret | 12 | 14 | 9 | Ret | 9 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 12 | WD | WD | WD | 95 | 6 | 89 | ||||||||||
20 | James Wyres (R) | 17 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 13 | Ret | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | Ret | WD | WD | WD | 75 | 75 | ||||||||
21 | Ella Lloyd (R) | 23 | Ret | 20 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 18 | Ret | 19 | 19 | Ret | 16 | 16 | Ret | Ret | 17 | 14 | 11 | Ret | 14 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 15 | 13 | 73 | 6 | 67 | |
22 | Shravan Shanmugavel (R) | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | Ret | 19 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | Ret | 19 | 17 | 56 | 56 | |||||
23 | Liona Theobald (R) | 22 | 19 | 17 | Ret | 20 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 20 | DNS | DNS | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | DNS | 57 | 6 | 51 | |
24 | Sid Smith (R) | 15 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 48 | 48 | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Flynn McHardy (R) | Ret | Ret | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | Ret | 14 | 17 | 13 | 20 | 15 | Ret | 18 | 20 | WD | WD | WD | 19 | Ret | 20 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 48 | 48 | ||
26 | Mikey Porter (R) | 17 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 36 | 36 | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Thomas Spragg (R) | 16 | 16 | Ret | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | AJ Rock (R) | Ret | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Finn Harrison (R) | 23 | 17 | 21 | Ret | 20 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Akshay Bohra (R) | 18 | 12 | Ret | 13 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | WD | WD | WD | 88 | 100 | -12 | ||||||||||
– | Harry Moss (R) | WD | WD | WD | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pos | Driver | DON | BHI | THR1 | CRO | KNO | SNE | THR2 | SIL | BHGP | Total | Drop | Pen. | Points |
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