2011 Ginetta Junior Championship

The 2011 Ginetta Junior Championship season was the fifth season of the one make racing series for junior drivers aged 14 to 17. The series was based in the United Kingdom and gives aspiring racing drivers aged between 14 and 17 the chance to take their first steps up the motor racing ladder.

2011 Ginetta Junior Championship
Previous: 2010 Next: 2012
2011 ToCA Tour:
2011 British Touring Car Championship season
2011 Porsche Carrera Cup GB
2011 Formula Renault UK
2011 Ginetta GT Supercup
2011 Renault Clio Cup UK

The 2011 season commenced on 3 April at Brands Hatch and concluded on 16 October at Silverstone, after twenty races to be held at ten meetings in support of the 2011 British Touring Car Championship.

Teams and drivers
Team No. Drivers Rounds
Hillspeed 3 Will Palmer[1] 6, 9–10
25 Struan Moore[2] 1–8, 10
31 Seb Morris[2] All
Beacon Racing 5 Niall Murray[3] All
FML 7 Jake Giddings[4] All
Privateer 8 Finlay Ractliffe 2–3
71 Max Coates[5] All
Rollcentre 12 Eric Morris[6] 1–4
TJ Motorsport 14 Declan Jones 10
21 George Gamble[7] All
40 Sennan Fielding[7] All
84 Brad Bailey[7] All
Kelvin Jones Motorsport 14 Declan Jones[8] 1–7
22 Patrick McClughan[8] 1–3
Westbourne Motorsport 14 Declan Jones 8–9
95 Myles Collins[9] 1–6
Tollbar Racing with WIRED 20 Tom Howard[6] All
41 William Foster[6] All
HHC 22 Patrick McClughan[10] 4–6, 8–10
54 Andrew Watson 10
55 Charlie Robertson[11] All
79 Michael Day[12] 1–6
95 Myles Collins[13] 7–9
JHR 33 Ollie Chadwick 2–10
34 Christie Doran[14] 7

Race calendar and results

All rounds were held in the United Kingdom. The series supported the British Touring Car Championship at all rounds.

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 3 April Jake Giddings Charlie Robertson Seb Morris Hillspeed
R2 Seb Morris Charlie Robertson Seb Morris Hillspeed
2 R3 Donington Park, Leicestershire 16 April Seb Morris Seb Morris Seb Morris Hillspeed
R4 17 April Seb Morris George Gamble Seb Morris Hillspeed
3 R5 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire 30 April George Gamble Seb Morris George Gamble TJ Motorsport
R6 1 May George Gamble Seb Morris Seb Morris Hillspeed
4 R7 Oulton Park, Cheshire 4 June Seb Morris Seb Morris Seb Morris Hillspeed
R8 5 June Seb Morris Niall Murray Seb Morris Hillspeed
5 R9 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 19 June Charlie Robertson Charlie Robertson George Gamble TJ Motorsport
R10 Charlie Robertson Seb Morris Charlie Robertson HHC Motorsport
6 R11 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk 7 August Charlie Robertson Charlie Robertson Seb Morris Hillspeed
R12 Seb Morris Seb Morris Seb Morris Hillspeed
7 R13 Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife 3 September George Gamble Struan Moore Seb Morris Hillspeed
R14 4 September George Gamble Struan Moore George Gamble TJ Motorsport
8 R15 Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire 17 September Charlie Robertson Charlie Robertson Seb Morris Hillspeed
R16 18 September Charlie Robertson Sennan Fielding Charlie Robertson HHC Motorsport
9 R17 Brands Hatch (GP), Kent 1 October George Gamble Sennan Fielding Niall Murray Beacon Racing
R18 2 October George Gamble Niall Murray Charlie Robertson HHC Motorsport
10 R19 Silverstone (National), Northamptonshire 15 October Brad Bailey Brad Bailey Sennan Fielding TJ Motorsport
R20 16 October Brad Bailey William Foster Niall Murray Beacon Racing

Standings
Pos Driver BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE KNO ROC BHGP SIL Total Drop Pen Pts
1 Seb Morris 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 4 5 1 1 1 6 1 4 2 2 3 2 625 39 24 562
2 Charlie Robertson 4 5 2 DSQ 6 10 2 4 2 1 2 4 5 3 8 1 4 1 6 3 476 27 12 437
3 George Gamble 6 6 5 5 1 2 3 3 1 13 11 2 2 1 Ret 5 Ret DNS 4 9 402 1 18 383
4 Niall Murray 7 8 3 8 Ret NC 8 2 13 4 Ret 10 6 4 2 2 1 3 2 1 383 27 356
5 William Foster 5 3 4 2 10 8 6 5 3 3 4 9 7 Ret 6 12 Ret Ret 8 5 325 15 310
6 Max Coates 9 4 6 4 3 3 17 7 5 9 6 11 10 8 4 13 3 6 9 11 327 12 6 309
7 Sennan Fielding Ret 7 Ret 12 5 7 4 8 10 10 12 7 4 9 3 3 9 Ret 1 15 285 285
8 Tom Howard 3 2 Ret 3 16 5 9 6 6 2 5 6 Ret Ret 11 8 Ret Ret Ret 7 263 15 248
9 Brad Bailey Ret 10 Ret 13 4 4 7 11 Ret 8 8 8 8 10 9 15 6 4 5 10 248 9 239
10 Jake Giddings 2 Ret 10 15 9 13 5 Ret 7 12 3 5 Ret DNS 10 11 5 5 12 14 236 9 227
11 Myles Collins Ret 11 12 6 7 11 13 12 11 6 9 15 9 7 5 6 Ret 7 208 208
12 Struan Moore Ret Ret 11 Ret 8 Ret 16 DNS 8 7 7 3 3 2 Ret 14 7 4 204 9 195
13 Declan Jones Ret Ret 14 10 13 9 12 9 15 14 13 13 11 5 Ret 7 10 9 14 13 172 172
14 Patrick McClughan 8 Ret 9 9 11 14 11 15 9 Ret 15 14 7 10 8 DSQ 13 8 159 159
15 Ollie Chadwick Ret 11 15 16 15 14 12 11 10 12 12 11 12 9 7 Ret 15 12 144 144
16 Michael Day 11 9 8 7 12 6 14 10 14 Ret Ret 16 109 109
17 Eric Morris 10 Ret 13 14 14 12 10 13 61 61
18 Will Palmer 14 17 11 8 10 Ret 46 46
19 Andrew Watson 11 6 28 28
20 Finlay Ractliffe 7 Ret Ret 15 22 22
21 Christie Doran 13 Ret 8 8
Pos Driver BHI DON THR OUL CRO SNE KNO ROC BHGP SIL Total Drop Pen Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd 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)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

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