2007 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain

The 2007 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain was the fifth season of the one-make championship. It consisted of 20 rounds, beginning on 31 March at Brands Hatch and finishing on 14 October at Thruxton. The series supported the British Touring Car Championship throughout the season. James Sutton won the championship at his first attempt, ahead of Tim Harvey and Steven Kane after a close points battle.

Entry List edit

All drivers raced in Porsche 911 GT3s.

Team	No	Driver	Rounds
Redline Racing	2	Tim Harvey	All
Redline Racing	3	James Sutton	All
Motorbase Performance	7	Sam Hancock	All
Motorbase Performance	8	Steven Kane	All
QM Engineering	9	James Pickford	1-3
QM Engineering	45	Kelvin Burt	3
Team Parker Racing	19	David Epton	6
	21	Rob Collard	1-3
	32	Jon Barnes	6-10
	44	Michael Caine	All
Team4Car with Confused.com	34	Mark Cole	10
Team RPM	89	Matt Griffin	10
Team TWC/Willmott Racing	99	Graeme Mundy	10
Pro-Am
Redline Racing	5	Nigel Rice	All
Redline Racing	50	Maxi Jazz	4, 6-8
Motorbase Performance	6	Andy Britnell	All
Motorbase Performance	9	Gary Britnell	5
Team Parker Racing	10	Nick Leason	8
Team Parker Racing	20	Charles Bateman	All
Trackspeed	11	David Ashburn	1
Team RPM	11	Steve Clark	7-8, 10
Team RPM	88	Peter Bamford	3, 10
Chad Racing	23	Iain Dockerill	7
Team O	24	Pete Osborne	All
Team TWC/Willmott Racing	31	Peter Morris	5
Team TWC/Willmott Racing	70	Colin Willmott	2-6, 8-10
ABG Motorsport	37	Mark Stephenson	5
Guest
Porsche Motorsport	1	Jon Barnes	1
		Andrew Kirkaldy	2
		Matt Howson	3
		Peter Morris	4
		Nathan Freke	5
		Oliver Jarvis	6
		Ian White	7
		Oliver Turvey	8
		Jeremy Metcalfe	9
		Jonny Kane	10

Calendar & Winners edit

All races were held in the United Kingdom.

Round		Venue	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Winning Team
1	R1	Brands Hatch Indy, Kent	31 March - 1 April	Tim Harvey	Tim Harvey	Tim Harvey	Redline Racing
1	R2	Brands Hatch Indy, Kent	31 March - 1 April		Tim Harvey	Tim Harvey	Redline Racing
2	R3	Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire	21–22 April	James Sutton	Steven Kane	Andrew Kirkaldy	Porsche Motorsport
2	R4	Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire	21–22 April		Steven Kane	Steven Kane	Motorbase Performance
3	R5	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	5–6 May	Steven Kane	Steven Kane	Steven Kane	Motorbase Performance
3	R6	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	5–6 May		Tim Harvey	Steven Kane	Motorbase Performance
4	R7	Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire	2–3 June	James Sutton	James Sutton	James Sutton	Redline Racing
4	R8	Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire	2–3 June		James Sutton	James Sutton	Redline Racing
5	R9	Oulton Park, Cheshire	23–24 June	Steven Kane	James Sutton	Steven Kane	Motorbase Performance
5	R10	Oulton Park, Cheshire	23–24 June		Steven Kane	Steven Kane	Motorbase Performance
6	R11	Donington Park, Leicestershire	14–15 July	James Sutton	Steven Kane	James Sutton	Redline Racing
6	R12	Donington Park, Leicestershire	14–15 July		Steven Kane	James Sutton	Redline Racing
7	R13	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk	28–29 July	Tim Harvey	Steven Kane	Tim Harvey	Redline Racing
7	R14	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk	28–29 July		Tim Harvey	Tim Harvey	Redline Racing
8	R15	Brands Hatch Indy, Kent	18–19 August	James Sutton	James Sutton	James Sutton	Redline Racing
8	R16	Brands Hatch Indy, Kent	18–19 August		James Sutton	James Sutton	Redline Racing
9	R17	Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife	1–2 September	Sam Hancock	Tim Harvey	Sam Hancock	Motorbase Performance
9	R18	Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife	1–2 September		Sam Hancock	Tim Harvey	Redline Racing
10	R19	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	13–14 October	Sam Hancock	Steven Kane	Steven Kane	Motorbase Performance
10	R20	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	13–14 October		Steven Kane	Steven Kane	Motorbase Performance

Championship Standings edit

Points were awarded on a 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top 15 finishers in each race, with 1 point for the fastest lap in each race and 1 point for pole position in the first race of each meeting.

Pos	Driver	BRA		ROC		THR		CRO		OUL		DON		SNE		BRA		KNO		THR		Pen	Pts
1	James Sutton	2	4	10	3	3	3	1	1	3	2	1	1	5	5	1	1	5	4	7	3		328
2	Tim Harvey	1	1	4	2	2	2	3	4	4	3	4	Ret	1	1	3	8	2	1	4	2	2	324
3	Steven Kane	4	5	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	4	4	12	Ret	Ret	1	1		322
4	Michael Caine	3	2	3	4	6	5	5	6	2	4	Ret	3	3	3	5	3	3	2	3	4		282
5	Sam Hancock	8	6	5	5	4	4	4	3	5	5	3	7	4	2	Ret	5	1	9	11	11	2	242
6	Nigel Rice	6	8	7	7	9	8	6	5	9	9	7	4	6	7	8	7	NC	7	8	5		186
7	Andy Britnell	10	7	9	8	10	11	7	7	7	7	9	Ret	7	8	7	6	7	5	10	Ret		159
8	Charles Bateman	11	10	8	9	12	9	9	9	8	8	6	Ret	9	9	Ret	10	6	6	9	7		142
9	Pete Osborne	13	11	Ret	10	11	10	8	8	10	11	10	6	8	10	9	9	9	10	12	9		134
10	Jon Barnes	5	3									5	9	Ret	6	2	2	4	3	2	12		119
11	Colin Willmott			11	11	WD	WD	11	10	11	10	12	8			11	Ret	8	Ret	13	10		75
12	Rob Collard	7	12	6	6	7	7																56
13	Steve Clark													10	12	10	11			WD	WD		24
14	Matt Griffin																			5	6		22
15	Maxi Jazz							WD	WD			11	10	12	Ret	13	Ret						22
16	James Pickford	9	9	WD	WD	WD	WD																16
17	Kelvin Burt					5	Ret																12
18	Peter Morris							10	11	13	12												9
19	Peter Bamford					13	12													Ret	DNS		9
20	Gary Britnell									12	13												9
21	Nick Leason															12	13						9
22	Iain Dockerill													13	13								8
23	David Ashburn	12	Ret																				5
NC	Mark Stephenson									Ret	Ret												0
NC	David Epton											Ret	Ret										0
NC	Mark Cole																			Ret	Ret		0
NC	Graeme Mundy																			WD	WD		0
guest drivers ineligible for points.
	Andrew Kirkaldy			1	Ret																		0
	Oliver Turvey															6	4						0
	Oliver Jarvis											8	5										0
	Nathan Freke									6	6												0
	Matt Howson					8	6																0
	Jonny Kane																			6	8		0
	Jeremy Metcalfe																	Ret	8				0
	Ian White													11	11								0
Pos	Driver	BRA		ROC		THR		CRO		OUL		DON		SNE		BRA		KNO		THR		Pen	Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not practice (DNP)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

External links edit

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