2022 GT Cup Championship

The 2022 GT Cup Championship was the 16th GT Cup Championship, a British sports car championship. The season began on 9 April at Donington Park and ended on 9 October at Snetterton Circuit, after twenty-six races held over seven meetings.

The championship's sixth round was featured on Top Gear Series 33, Episode 4 demonstrating their scratch-built race team.

Calendar The calendar was announced on 21 September 2021. The championship will support the 2022 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup at Brands Hatch.

Round Circuit Length Date Supporting 1 Donington Park National, Leicestershire 25 min 9–10 April 2 50 min 3 25 min 4 50 min 5 Brands Hatch GP, Kent 25 min 30 April–1 May GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup 6 50 min 7 25 min 8 50 min 9 Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk 25 min 11–12 June 10 50 min 11 25 min 12 50 min 13 Oulton Park, Cheshire 50 min 9 July 14 50 min 15 Silverstone GP, Northamptonshire 25 min 30–31 July 16 50 min 17 25 min 18 50 min 19 Donington Park GP, Leicestershire 25 min 18–19 September 20 50 min 21 25 min 22 50 min 23 Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk 25 min 8–9 October 24 50 min 25 25 min 26 50 min

Teams and drivers Classes: Class Notes Group GTO Open specification (GT2, GTE, modified) cars Group GT3 Homologated GT3 cars Group GTA Lower spec, challenge cars Group GTB Early year challenge and cup cars Group GTC Later year challenge and cup cars Group GTH Homologated GT4 cars

Team Car Engine Drivers Rounds GTO CTR Developments Porsche 935 Porsche 3.0 L KKK Flat-6 5 Richard Chamberlain 1–12, 15–18 RAW Motorsport Radical RXC GT3 Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L V6 7 Steve Burgess 1–18 Ben Dimmack 1–14 SB Race Engineering McLaren MP4-12C GT3 Cam Am McLaren M838T 3.8 L Turbo V8 28 Paul Bailey 1–4, 7–8 Ross Wylie Brabham BT62 Competition Ford Modular 5.4 L V8 Paul Bailey 5–6 Ross Wylie Simpson Motorsport MARC II V8 Ford Modular 5.2 L V8 38 Sacha Kakad 1–4 James Kaye GT3 Tecserv UK Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 4 Grahame Tilley All Will Tregurtha Team ABBA Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 8 Richard Neary 1–4 Sam Neary Ram Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 11 Callum MacLeod All Mike Price 16 Ian Loggie 1–12, 15–26 Greystone GT Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 22 Jon Lancaster 19–26 Rich Mason McLaren 720S GT3 McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 23 Iain Campbell All Oliver Webb 24 Andrey Borodin 1–4, 15–26 Ed Pead G-Cat Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 33 Greg Caton 1–4 Shamus Jennings Cook Motorsport Mercedes-AMG GT3 Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 36 Hugo Cook 19–26 Paddock Motorsport McLaren 720S GT3 McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 44 Steve Ruston 1–4, 9–26 John Whitehouse Scott Sport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 61 Andrea Amici 1–12 John Dhillon Enduro Motorsport McLaren 720S GT3 McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 66 Marcus Clutton 1–12, 15–26 Morgan Tillbrook 1–12, 19–26 Hugo Cook 15–18 Orange Racing powered by JMH McLaren 720S GT3 McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 67 Michael O'Brien All Simon Orange 7TSIX McLaren 720S GT3 McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 76 Bradley Ellis 15–18 Leo Loucas GTA Topcats Racing Ginetta G55 Supercup Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6 3 Charlotte Birch 19–26 Sam Randon JMH Automotive Ginetta G55 Supercup Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6 63 Matthew Maxfield 15–22 Conor Flynn 15–18 GTB Simpson Motorsport BMW M3 GTR BMW 4.0 L V8 12 Jason Garrett 5–8 Sacha Kakad Saxon Motorsport BMW 150 GTR BMW 5.0 L V10 20 Tom Barrow 5–8, 15–22 CSC Racing Ferrari 458 Challenge Ferrari 4.5 L V8 62 John Saunders 15–18 Matt Spark DMS Automotive McLaren 570S GT4 McLaren 3.8 L Turbo V8 71 Matt Le Breton 15–18 Rob Young Whitebridge Motorsport BMW M3 GTR BMW 4.0 L V8 72 Chris Murphy 19–26 Andy Schultz 19–22, 26 24/7 Motorsport Audi R8 LMS GT4 Evo Audi 5.2 L V10 91 David Frankland 19–26 Adriano Medeiros 19–22 Grahame Tilley 23–26 Geoff Steel Racing Solution-F TC 12 BMW 4.0 L V8 138 Sam Allpass 5–8 GTC Topcats Racing with Hex.com Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 3 Charlotte Birch 1–14 Charlotte Gilbert 9 Jensen Lunn All Warren Gilbert 1–14 Charlotte Birch 15–18 Charlotte Gilbert 19–26 Century Motorsport Ginetta G56 Supercup GM LS3 6.2 L V8 6 James Kellett 1–8, 13–14, 19–22 Alex Stevenson Motus One Team HARD. Racing Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 10 Chris Murphy 1–4 James Taylor Team Webb Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 13 James Webb 1–8, 15–22 Tom Webb 24/7 Motorsport Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 42 Adrian Watt 5–8, 15–18 FF Corse Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo Ferrari 3.9 L Twin-Turbo V8 56 Roy Millington 1–12, 15–22 Benny Simonsen Racelab Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO 2 Ferrari 3.9 L Twin-Turbo V8 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 247 Lucky Khera 1–18 David McDonald 1–4, 6–8, 13–18 GTH Abba Racing Mercedes-AMG GT4 Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L V8 8 Ed McDermott 19–22 Sam Neary Motus One Team HARD. Racing Ginetta G55 GT4 Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6 10 Callum Jenkins 5–8 Danny Krywyj Greystone GT McLaren 570S GT4 McLaren 3.8 L Turbo V8 14 Michael Broadhurst All Phil Carter 77 Euan Hankey All Mark Hopton 80 Jon Lancaster 1–12, 15–18 Ron Trenka Orange Racing powered by JMH McLaren 570S GT4 McLaren 3.8 L Turbo V8 17 Will Dendy All Patrick Collins 1–14, 17–26 Russell Lindsay 1–14 Matt Le Breton 15 Paddock Motorsport Top Gear McLaren 570S GT4 McLaren 3.8 L Turbo V8 25 Adam Hatfield 1–18, 19–26 Kavi Jundu Ollie Hall 19–22 Louis Smithen 26 Tehmur Chohan All Tom Roche 1–8, 13–26 Moh Ritson 9–12 Make Happen Racing Ginetta G55 GT4 Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6 30 Neil Burroughs 1–4 Greg Evans Mercedes-AMG GT4 Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L V8 69 Chris Hart All Stephen Walton 96 Jon Currie 1–18, 23–26 Phil Keen 23–26 Track Focused Mercedes-AMG GT4 Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L V8 39 Darren Kell 1–8, 15–26 James Kell Valluga Racing Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 50 Sam Maher-Loughnan All James Wallis Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 51 Cameron Fenton 1–4 Neil MacLennan Benji Hetherington 5–8 Matthew Graham Charlie Hollings 15–18 Rhea Loucas 52 Chris Bates 1–8 Darren Burke Vector Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8 57 Peter Jackson 1–4 Formula Women McLaren 570S GT4 McLaren 3.8 L Turbo V8 64 Erika Hoffman 9–18 Jodie Sloss 65 Sara Misir 9–18 Steph Sore Fox Motorsport McLaren 570S GT4 McLaren 3.8 L Turbo V8 78 Jordan Albert 1–8 Tim Docker Caffeine Six by Parr Motorsport Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 86 Tim Creswick 5–26 Chris Dymond 5–22 24/7 Motorsport Audi R8 LMS GT4 Evo Audi 5.2 L V10 91 David Frankland 1–4, 15–18 Adriano Medeiros Source:

Race calendar and results Bold indicates the overall winner.