2009 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain

The 2009 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain was the seventh Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain season. The season consisted of twenty rounds, beginning on 5 April at Brands Hatch's Indy circuit and ending on 4 October at the circuit's Grand Prix layout. The series supported the British Touring Car Championship throughout the season. Tim Bridgman took his first title, holding off the challenges of reigning champion Tim Harvey, James Sutton and Michael Caine. In the other classes, Glynn Geddie took home the Pro-Am 1 title, while Glenn McMenamin won Pro-Am 2.^[1][2]

Entry list[]

• All drivers raced in Porsche 911 GT3s. Guest drivers in italics.

Team	No	Driver	Rounds
Redline Racing	1	Tim Harvey	All
	5	Dean Smith	1
		James Sutton	2–10
	11	Lewis Hopkins	All
JMH	6	Aaron Scott	3
Team Parker Racing	7	Tim Bridgman	All
	42	Charles Bateman	6–7
	43	Tom Bradshaw	All
Motorbase Performance	44	Michael Caine	All
Pro-Am 1
JMH	6	Andy Ruhan	6, 10
Team Parker Racing	8	Glynn Geddie	All
	10	Michael Leonard	1, 3–4, 6, 8, 10
JHR	24	Derek Pierce	1–8, 10
	25	Robert Lawson	All
Redline Racing	34	Tony Gilham	All
Motorbase Performance	48	Ollie Jackson	All
In2Racing	50	Paul Hogarth	3, 5–10
RSS Performance	55	John Quartermaine	1, 10
	68	Matt Kelly	2
Celtic Speed	68	Tommy Dreelan	2–10
GT Marques	87	Alex Martin	9–10
Pro-Am 2
Parr Motorsport	13	Glenn McMenamin	3–4, 6–10
	23	Robin Clark	1–4, 6–10
Kinfaun Racing	18	John Gaw	8
Apex Motorsport	19	Andrew Tate	6, 8–10
Motorbase Performance	28	George Richardson	1
		Michael Corridan	4
		Steve Parish	9–10
RSS Performance	36	Karl Leonard	1, 3–4, 6, 8, 10
GT Marques	40	Paul Mace	2, 6, 9–10
Celtic Speed	79	Bob Lyons	3–10
	99	George Brewster	5, 7, 9–10
Guest
Team Parker Racing	9	Jake Rosenzweig	1–2, 10
Porsche Cars GB	61	Anthony Reid	1
		Ben McLoughlin	2
		Aaron Steele	3
			4
		Aaron Slight	5
		Jeremy Clark	6
		Andrew Herron	7
		Paul Winter	8
		Tiffany Chittenden	9
		Mark Higgins	10
Motorbase Performance	66	Liam Griffin	8

Calendar[]

All races were held in the United Kingdom.

Round		Venue	Date	Pole	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning Team
1	R1	Brands Hatch Indy, Kent	5 April	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Team Parker Racing
	R2			Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Team Parker Racing
2	R3	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	25 April	Tim Bridgman	Tim Harvey	Tim Harvey	Redline Racing
	R4			Tim Bridgman	Michael Caine	Michael Caine	Motorbase Performance
3	R5	Donington Park, Lancashire	17 May	Tim Bridgman	James Sutton	Michael Caine	Motorbase Performance
	R6			Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	James Sutton	Redline Racing
4	R7	Oulton Park, Cheshire	30 May	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Team Parker Racing
	R8		31 May	Tim Bridgman	James Sutton	Tim Bridgman	Team Parker Racing
5	R9	Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire	14 June	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Team Parker Racing
	R10			Tim Bridgman	Michael Caine	James Sutton	Redline Racing
6	R11	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk	2 August	Tim Harvey	Tim Harvey	Tim Harvey	Redline Racing
	R12			James Sutton	James Sutton	Tim Harvey	Redline Racing
7	R13	Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife	16 August	Tim Bridgman	Glynn Geddie	Michael Caine	Motorbase Performance
	R14			Tim Harvey	Michael Caine	Tim Bridgman	Team Parker Racing
8	R15	Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	30 August	Tim Bridgman	James Sutton	James Sutton	Redline Racing
	R16			Tim Bridgman	James Sutton	James Sutton	Redline Racing
9	R17	Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire	19 September	James Sutton	Michael Caine	James Sutton	Redline Racing
	R18		20 September	James Sutton	Tom Bradshaw	James Sutton	Redline Racing
10	R19	Brands Hatch GP, Kent	4 October	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Team Parker Racing
	R20			Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Tim Bridgman	Team Parker Racing

Driver's Standings[]

Pos Driver BHI THR DON OUL CRO SNE KNO SIL ROC BHGP Pts 1 Tim Bridgman 1 1 3 5 DNS 2 1 1 1 5 3 2 7 1 2 DSQ 3 3 1 1 324 2 James Sutton 4 3 3 1 2 2 2 1 2 3 11 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 320 3 Tim Harvey 2 2 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 3 1 1 6 2 3 Ret 2 4 5 3 316 4 Michael Caine 3 3 2 1 1 6 Ret 3 3 2 4 Ret 1 4 4 13 4 2 6 Ret 261 5 Glynn Geddie 8 5 8 13 DNS 5 9 Ret Ret NC 5 4 2 6 5 2 Ret 8 3 4 174 6 Robert Lawson Ret 9 5 9 5 7 5 5 6 4 Ret 8 3 9 Ret 4 5 Ret 8 6 171 7 Ollie Jackson 10 8 13 10 8 14 7 7 8 6 6 7 5 10 7 12 6 5 10 7 163 8 Tom Bradshaw 4 Ret 10 7 4 4 DNS 10 5 Ret 9 6 9 5 Ret Ret Ret 7 4 5 149 9 Tony Gilham 7 Ret 6 6 6 9 6 9 9 8 8 5 10 7 6 10 Ret 6 Ret Ret 141 10 Lewis Hopkins Ret 11 Ret 12 Ret DNS 10 Ret 7 11 7 11 12 11 8 Ret 7 11 9 12 92 11 Derek Pierce 9 10 12 11 7 13 Ret 8 12 Ret 12 13 Ret 12 Ret 6 7 Ret 86 12 Michael Leonard 6 7 Ret 8 11 6 Ret 10 Ret 7 11 9 72 13 Glenn McMenamin Ret Ret 13 11 11 15 13 15 10 9 9 9 15 13 54 14 Karl Leonard Ret 12 10 11 4 Ret Ret 9 9 3 Ret 10 53 15 Paul Hogarth 12 15 13 10 Ret 14 14 NC 11 8 Ret 12 14 15 46 16 Tommy Dreelan 14 16 14 17 15 12 14 13 14 20 17 14 12 14 12 14 22 20 41 17 Charles Bateman Ret 9 4 8 29 18 Bob Lyons 13 16 12 DSQ 15 12 15 17 15 Ret 13 11 14 16 19 18 27 19 Dean Smith 5 4 26 20 Paul Mace 13 15 Ret 16 DSQ 13 12 11 22 21 George Brewster 10 9 16 13 16 21 18 22 Robin Clark 12 15 16 17 15 18 Ret 14 16 21 18 16 17 17 15 17 24 24 16 23 Alex Martin 10 10 13 23 15 24 John Gaw Ret 5 12 25 11 12 11 26 Steve Parish 8 Ret 21 16 10 27 Matt Kelly 15 14 8 28 John Quartermaine 11 14 20 19 8 29 Andy Ruhan 13 18 18 17 8 30 Michael Corridan 15 13 4 31 Andrew Tate 17 19 15 18 13 Ret 23 22 4 32 George Richardson DSQ 13 4 guest drivers ineligible for points Jake Rosenzweig Ret 6 7 4 Ret 8 0 Aaron Slight 11 7 0 Ben McLoughlin 9 8 0 Aaron Steele 9 10 0 Jeremy Clark 10 12 0 Andrew Herron 8 Ret 0 8 Ret 0 Tiffany Chittenden 11 15 0 Liam Griffin 14 16 0 Mark Higgins 17 14 0 Paul Winter 16 15 0 Anthony Reid Ret Ret 0 Pos Driver BHI THR DON OUL CRO SNE KNO SIL ROC BHGP Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) 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 (1 point) Italics – Fastest Lap (1 point)

References[]

External links[]

• Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain