2017 Ginetta Junior Championship
The 2017 Simpson Race Products Ginetta Junior Championship 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, aged between 14 and 17, competing in Ginetta G40s that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. It formed part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the British Touring Car Championship centrepiece. It was the eleventh Ginetta Junior Championship and commenced on 1 April at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concluded on 1 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after 25 races held at ten meetings, all in support of the 2017 British Touring Car Championship season.
Teams and drivers
Team | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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HHC Motorsport | 9 | Jordan Collard | All |
11 | Sebastian Priaulx | 8–10 | |
20 | Tom Wood | All | |
27 | Scott McKenna | 1–2 | |
31 | Charlie Digby | All | |
54 | Adam Smalley | 8–10 | |
55 | Ruben del Sarte | All | |
JHR Developments | 11 | Sebastian Priaulx | 1–7 |
23 | Tom Gamble | 1–7 | |
29 | Harry Dyson | 1–7 | |
46 | Jenson Dineen | 1–5 | |
54 | Adam Smalley | 1–7 | |
72 | Matt Luff | 1–7 | |
Richardson Racing | 8–10 | ||
12 | Luke Browning | All | |
Elite Motorsport | 17 | Louis Foster | 8–10 |
19 | Harry King | All | |
23 | Tom Gamble | 8–10 | |
44 | Finley Green | 8–10 | |
67 | James Hedley | 9–10 | |
79 | Greg Johnson | All | |
81 | Isa Deen | 6–8 | |
99 | Emily Linscott | 8–10 | |
Douglas Motorsport | 21 | Tom Canning | All |
25 | Connor Grady | 1–8 | |
33 | Daniel Harper | All | |
87 | Kiern Jewiss | All | |
Fox Motorsport | 44 | Finley Green | 1–7 |
57 | Keaton Samra | 1–5 | |
Race calendar
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | |
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1 | R1 | Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent) |
1 April | Sebastian Priaulx | Harry Dyson | Harry Dyson | JHR Developments |
R2 | 2 April | Sebastian Priaulx | Sebastian Priaulx | Sebastian Priaulx | JHR Developments | ||
2 | R3 | Donington Park (National Circuit, Leicestershire) |
15 April | Daniel Harper | Sebastian Priaulx | Tom Gamble | JHR Developments |
R4 | 16 April | Daniel Harper | Daniel Harper | Daniel Harper | Douglas Motorsport | ||
R5 | Kiern Jewiss | Tom Gamble | JHR Developments | ||||
3 | R6 | Thruxton Circuit (Hampshire) |
7 May | Sebastian Priaulx | Daniel Harper | Tom Gamble | JHR Developments |
R7 | Sebastian Priaulx | Daniel Harper | Sebastian Priaulx | JHR Developments | |||
4 | R8 | Oulton Park (Island Circuit, Cheshire) |
20 May | Sebastian Priaulx | Tom Wood | Sebastian Priaulx | JHR Developments |
R9 | 21 May | Daniel Harper | Sebastian Priaulx | Sebastian Priaulx | JHR Developments | ||
5 | R10 | Croft Circuit (North Yorkshire) |
10 June | Sebastian Priaulx | Sebastian Priaulx | Sebastian Priaulx | JHR Developments |
R11 | Sebastian Priaulx | Tom Wood | Sebastian Priaulx | JHR Developments | |||
R12 | 11 June | Tom Wood | Tom Gamble | JHR Developments | |||
6 | R13 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk) |
29 July | Kiern Jewiss | Adam Smalley | Daniel Harper | Douglas Motorsport |
R14 | Kiern Jewiss | Tom Wood | Daniel Harper | Douglas Motorsport | |||
R15 | 30 July | Sebastian Priaulx | Tom Wood | HHC Motorsport | |||
7 | R16 | Knockhill Racing Circuit (Fife) |
13 August | Daniel Harper | Harry King | Harry King | Elite Motorsport |
R17 | Kiern Jewiss | Daniel Harper | Kiern Jewiss | Douglas Motorsport | |||
8 | R18 | Rockingham Motor Speedway (International Super Sports Car Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
26 August | Daniel Harper | Tom Wood | Daniel Harper | Douglas Motorsport |
R19 | 27 August | Daniel Harper | Tom Gamble | Tom Gamble | Elite Motorsport | ||
R20 | Daniel Harper | Daniel Harper | Douglas Motorsport | ||||
9 | R21 | Silverstone Circuit (National Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
16 September | Tom Wood | Harry King | Tom Gamble | Elite Motorsport |
R22 | Luke Browning | Tom Gamble | Tom Gamble | Elite Motorsport | |||
R23 | 17 September | Tom Gamble | Tom Gamble | Elite Motorsport | |||
10 | R24 | Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) |
30 September | Sebastian Priaulx | Sebastian Priaulx | Sebastian Priaulx | HHC Motorsport |
R25 | Harry King | Tom Gamble | Daniel Harper | Douglas Motorsport | |||
R26 | 1 October | Daniel Harper | Daniel Harper | Douglas Motorsport |
Championship standings
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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 |
Drivers' championship
- A driver's best 24 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded.
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