The 2020 Michelin Ginetta Junior Championship was a multi-event, one make motor racing championship held across England and Scotland. The championship featured a mix of professional 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 fourteenth Ginetta Junior Championship, commencing on 1 August 2020 at Donington Park and concluding on 15 November 2020 at Brands Hatch, utilising the Grand Prix circuit. After nine meetings, all in support of the 2020 British Touring Car Championship, Tom Lebbon was crowned champion.

Teams and drivers TeamDriverRounds Total Control Racing 11 William Rochford 1–4, 6–8 52 Tom Edgar All 95 Joe Warhurst 7–8 Preptech UK 12 James Higgins 5, 7–8 Elite Motorsport 14 Josh Miller All 16 William Aspin All 18 Seb Hopkins All 34 Tom Lebbon All 46 William Vincent All 77 Tommy Pintos All Richardson Racing 19 Rowan Vincent All 23 Georgi Dimitrov All 41 Trennon Bettany 1–5, 7–8 R Racing 21 Josh Rattican All 22 Bailey Voisin All 29 Joel Pearson All 62 Freddie Tomlinson All 70 Aston Millar All Team HARD 26 Luke Constantine 6 Privateer 30 Will Jenkins All Fox Motorsport 48 Liam McNeilly All Assetto Motorsport 88 Joe Wheeler All Alastair Rushforth Motorsport 99 Zak Taylor 1–6

Race calendar RoundCircuitDateMap of circuit locations1 Donington Park, Leicestershire (National Circuit)1–2 August2 Brands Hatch, Kent (Grand Prix Circuit)8–9 August3 Knockhill Circuit, Fife29–30 August4 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire19–20 September5 Silverstone, Northamptonshire (National Circuit) 26–27 September6 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire10–11 October7 Snetterton, Norfolk (300 Circuit)24–25 October8 Brands Hatch, Kent (Indy Circuit)14–15 NovemberSource: Calendar Changes

The Ginetta Junior Championship will not support every round of the British Touring Car Championship in 2020. The series will miss the third round of the BTCC season, Oulton Park.

Race results

RoundCircuitDatePole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning teamRookie Winner 1 Donington Park, Leicestershire(National Circuit) 1 August Tom Lebbon Joel Pearson Bailey Voisin R Racing Georgi Dimitrov Tom Lebbon Tom Lebbon Georgi Dimitrov Richardson Racing Georgi Dimitrov 2 August Aston Millar Georgi Dimitrov Richardson Racing Georgi Dimitrov 2 Brands Hatch, Kent(GP Circuit) 8 August Tom Lebbon Bailey Voisin Bailey Voisin R Racing Tom Lebbon Bailey Voisin Zak Taylor Bailey Voisin R Racing Tom Lebbon 9 August Bailey Voisin Tom Lebbon Elite Motorsport Tom Lebbon 3Knockhill Circuit, Fife 29 August Bailey Voisin Bailey Voisin Bailey Voisin R Racing Tom Lebbon 30 August Georgi Dimitrov Bailey Voisin Georgi Dimitrov Richardson Racing Georgi Dimitrov Bailey Voisin Josh Rattican R Racing Tom Lebbon 4 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire 19 September Tom Lebbon Freddie Tomlinson Bailey Voisin R Racing Tom Lebbon 20 September Tom Lebbon Tom Lebbon Josh Rattican R Racing Tom Lebbon 5 Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire(National Circuit) 26 September Bailey Voisin Bailey Voisin Bailey Voisin R Racing William Vincent27 September Bailey Voisin Seb Hopkins Georgi Dimitrov Richardson Racing Georgi Dimitrov Tom Edgar Bailey Voisin R Racing Georgi Dimitrov 6 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 10 October Tom Lebbon Josh Rattican Josh Rattican Elite Racing Tom Lebbon 11 October Tom Lebbon Josh Rattican Tom Lebbon Elite Motorsport Tom Lebbon 7 Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk(300 Circuit) 24 October Bailey Voisin Bailey Voisin Tom Lebbon Elite Motorsport Tom Lebbon Bailey Voisin Bailey Voisin Tom Lebbon Elite Motorsport Tom Lebbon 25 October Joel Pearson Tom Lebbon Elite Motorsport Tom Lebbon 8 Brands Hatch, Kent(Indy Circuit) 14 November Josh Miller Tom Edgar Josh Rattican Elite Racing Tom Lebbon 15 November Josh Miller Bailey Voisin Josh Miller Elite Motorsport Josh Miller

Championship standings

Points system  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th  353026222018161412111098765432111

Drivers' championship A driver's best 19 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded.

Pos Driver DON BHGP KNO THR SIL CRO SNE BHI Points 1 Tom Lebbon (R) 5 2 9 2 3 1 2 3 2 3 2 11 Ret (13) 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 Josh Rattican 3 4 (15) 3 2 3 5 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 1 3 21 4 2 1 3 3 Bailey Voisin 1 19 6 1 1 2 1 5 3 1 Ret 1 2 1 10 Ret 2 2 3 8 4 516 4 Georgi Dimitrov (R) 2 1 1 5 9 8 6 1 7 12 Ret Ret 1 3 15 11 3 7 12 7 6 386 5 Seb Hopkins (R) Ret 7 11 9 6 6 10 9 (20) 5 8 4 6 7 9 10 5 5 6 3 5 6 Tom Edgar (R) 8 (13) 8 12 11 7 4 Ret 11 8 4 8 5 2 3 6 7 9 7 6 7 7 Tommy Pintos (R) (12) 11 4 8 7 10 11 10 10 (19) 7 10 10 11 8 10 4 3 5 Ret 8 8 Joel Pearson 4 5 2 10 17 Ret 3 6 6 4 9 18 Ret Ret 7 4 14 8 4 11 9 9 Freddie Tomlinson 13 8 7 7 5 5 7 Ret 13 10 5 12 Ret 10 6 2 13 (16) 8 9 14 10 Aston Millar (R) 7 3 5 11 16 Ret (19) 3 5 9 10 9 7 6 12 18 10 10 13 7 16 11 Josh Miller (R) 9 10 Ret 14 10 13 9 14 9 7 3 6 Ret 14 Ret 8 15 11 17 4 1 239 12 William Vincent (R) 6 Ret (17) 6 13 9 17 17 17 15 6 3 4 5 4 17 17 17 10 12 Ret 13 Zak Taylor (R) 10 6 3 4 4 4 12 8 12 6 Ret 5 8 8 18 12 14 Will Jenkins (R) 11 16 13 16 Ret Ret Ret 7 4 11 12 15 9 15 5 5 6 13 9 10 Ret 198 15 William Aspin (R) 18 9 10 13 8 Ret 15 15 19 14 11 7 Ret 16 13 9 8 6 21 Ret 15 158 16 Liam McNeilly (R) 14 14 12 15 19 11 8 13 8 17 Ret 14 13 Ret 16 13 11 14 11 Ret Ret 136 17 Joe Wheeler (R) 17 18 16 19 12 14 13 16 16 18 13 17 Ret 18 11 14 9 (20) 15 15 12 18 Rowan Vincent (R) 16 12 18 17 14 12 16 18 15 20 Ret 13 12 17 Ret 15 19 18 18 17 Ret 91 19 Trennon Bettany (R) 19 17 14 18 15 15 14 11 14 16 Ret 16 11 9 18 12 20 Ret Ret 20 William Rochford 15 15 Ret Ret 18 16 18 12 18 13 Ret 14 19 16 15 16 13 11 21 James Higgins (R) 19 Ret 12 12 19 14 16 10 45 22 Joe Warhurst (R) 20 21 19 14 13 18 23 Luke Constantine (R) 17 16 9

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