2026 British GT Championship

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The 2026 British GT Championship will be the 34th British GT Championship, a sports car championship promoted by the SRO Motorsports Group. The season will begin on 25 April at Silverstone Circuit and will finish on 27 September at Brands Hatch.

Calendar

The provisional calendar was announced on 27 June 2025, featuring multiple changes. [1] The second round at Donington Park was dropped due to economic reasons, meaning the season will start at Silverstone Circuit in late April. [2]

RoundCircuitLengthDate
1 Flag of England.svg Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire 180 min25–26 April
2 Flag of England.svg Oulton Park, Cheshire 60 min23–25 May
360 min
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium 120 min20–21 June
5 Flag of England.svg Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk 60 min15–16 August
660 min
7 Flag of England.svg Donington Park, Leicestershire 120 min5–6 September
8 Flag of England.svg Brands Hatch, Kent 120 min26–27 September
Source: [3] [4]

Entry list

TeamCarEngineNo.DriversClassRounds
GT3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Beechdean Motorsport [5] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin AMR16A 4.0 L Turbo V8 007 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Howard [5] PATBC
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ross Gunn [5]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paddock Motorsport [6] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Plowman [6] PATBC
Flag of the United States.svg Mark Smith [6]
Flag of New Zealand.svg Rodin Motorsport [7] Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 26Flag of None.svg TBATBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Barwell Motorsport [8] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 55 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Duncan Cameron [9] TBC
Flag of Ireland.svg Matt Griffin [9]
63 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rob Collard [10] TBC
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Hugo Cook [10]
78Flag of None.svg TBATBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Orange Racing powered by JMH [11] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 67 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Marcus Clutton [11] PATBC
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Simon Orange [11]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mahiki Racing [12] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 69 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steven Lake [12] TBC
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Josh Rowledge [12]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Optimum Motorsport [13] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 90 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Brown [13] PATBC
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Marc Warren [13]
GT4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Century Motorsport [14] BMW M4 GT4 Evo (G82) BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo I6 24 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Collins [14] TBC
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Branden Templeton [14]
TBAFlag of None.svg TBATBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Grange Racing by FSR [15] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 Evo Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 27 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Darren Turner [15] TBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
TBAFlag of None.svg TBATBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg GBR Stratton Motorsport [16] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 Evo Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 TBAFlag of None.svg TBATBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
TBAFlag of None.svg TBATBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Townsend Racing powered by Fox Motorsport [17] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 Evo Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 TBAFlag of None.svg TBATBC
Flag of None.svg TBA
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg West Surrey Racing - FlexiFly [18] BMW M4 GT4 Evo (G82) BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo I6 TBA Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ernie Graham [18] TBC
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin Turkington [19]
Source:
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SSilver Cup
PAPro-Am Cup
SASilver-Am Cup


See also

References

  1. ↑ Kilbey, Stephen (27 June 2025). "British GT Schedule Reduced To Six Events For 2026". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Bosch, Miguel (28 June 2025). "2026 British GT calendar announced: Second Donington race dropped, Spa returns". GT REPORT. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "British GT Championship reveals new-look 2026 calendar" (SRO Motorsports Group). British GT Championship . 2 July 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  4. ↑ Kilbey, Stephen (11 November 2025). "British GT Unveils 'Bronze Plus' Driver Grading". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 "Gunn reunites with Howard and Beechdean AMR". British GT Championship . 14 January 2026. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  6. 1 2 3 "Paddock teams up with Prostate Cancer UK for unchanged 2026 entry". British GT Championship . 12 February 2026. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
  7. ↑ "Rodin reveals shock British GT3 plans with Ferrari". British GT Championship . 11 December 2025. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  8. ↑ Dagys, John (20 January 2026). "Barwell to Take Sabbatical from European GT3 Racing". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
  9. 1 2 "Cameron and Griffin kick-start Barwell's biggest British GT campaign". Endurance-Info. 4 February 2026. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  10. 1 2 "Collard and Cook continue with new look Lambo". British GT Championship . 11 February 2026. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  11. 1 2 3 "Orange JMH McLaren Continues With Unchanged Line-Up For 2026". Dailysportscar. 18 December 2025. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
  12. 1 2 3 "Rowledge joins Lake in 'McHiki' 720S GT3 Evo". British GT Championship . 5 February 2026. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  13. 1 2 3 "GT4 champs Warren and Brown make GT3 move with Optimum". British GT Championship . 15 January 2026. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  14. 1 2 3 Rehman, Mo (3 February 2026). "Century Confirms Templeton & Collins For British GT4". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  15. 1 2 "Turner to spearhead Full Send Racing's maiden GT4 assault". British GT Championship . 17 December 2025. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
  16. ↑ Rehman, Mo (10 December 2025). "GBR & Stratton Motorsport Partner Up For Two-Car AMR GT4 Effort". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  17. ↑ "Townsend Racing powered by Fox Motorsport joins GT4 ranks with AMR". British GT Championship . 28 January 2026. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  18. 1 2 "WSR FlexiFly and Turkington team up for British GT4 assault with Graham". British GT Championship . 20 February 2026. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  19. ↑ "Colin Turkington makes GT switch". TouringCarTimes. 20 February 2026. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
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