The 2019 Michelin Ginetta Junior Championship was a multi-event, one make motor racing championship held in 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 forms part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the British Touring Car Championship centrepiece. It was the thirteenth Ginetta Junior Championship, and the first with new title sponsor Michelin, commencing on 6 April 2019 at Brands Hatch – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concluding on 13 October 2019 at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after ten meetings, all in support of the 2019 British Touring Car Championship.

Teams and Drivers

TeamNo.DriverRounds
Richardson Racing10United Kingdom Will MartinAll
25United Kingdom Casper StevensonAll
66United Kingdom James Taylor1–6
40United Kingdom Ethan Hawkey6–10
Total Control Racing11United Kingdom Will Rochford1–5
40United Kingdom Ethan Hawkey1–5
54United Kingdom Theo Edgerton1–6
68United Kingdom Daniel Gale1–5, 9–10
75Kuwait Haytham QarajouliAll
86United Kingdom Ethan Brooks1–2, 4, 6–10
Elite Motorsport16United Kingdom William Aspin6
17United Kingdom Tom Ward4, 6
27United Kingdom Tom Emson1–8
29United Kingdom Joel Pearson1–8
52Morocco Suleiman Zanfari9–10
66United Kingdom James Taylor7–10
67United Kingdom James HedleyAll
Premiership Academy Racing20United Kingdom Harry Dyson1–5
37United Kingdom Charlie McLeod1–2
47United Kingdom Molly DoddAll
95United Kingdom Ben O'HareAll
In2Racing21United Kingdom Josh Rattican1–5
35United Kingdom Ben Kasperczak1–3
55United Kingdom Roman Biliński1–2
37United Kingdom Charlie McLeod3
R Racing21United Kingdom Josh Rattican6–10
29United Kingdom Joel Pearson9–10
51United Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan6–10
70United Kingdom Aston Millar6, 9–10
Douglas Motorsport22Switzerland Bailey VoisinAll
23United Kingdom Lorcan HanafinAll
51United Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan1–5
57United Kingdom Gustav BurtonAll
62United Kingdom Freddie TomlinsonAll
SVG Motorsport32United Kingdom Frankie Taylor1–8
Team HARD9–10
Privateer35United Kingdom Ben Kasperczak4–8
88United Kingdom Kieran Fuller9
Alastair Rushforth Motorsport55United Kingdom Roman Biliński3–7
99United Kingdom Zak Taylor7, 9–10
Race Car Consultants59United Kingdom Nat Hodgkiss6, 10

Race Calendar

RoundCircuitDatePole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning teamRookie winner
1Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent)6 AprilUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James TaylorRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
7 AprilUnited Kingdom Zak O'SullivanUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Tom EmsonElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Theo Edgerton
2Donington Park (National Circuit, Leicestershire)27 AprilUnited Kingdom Roman BilińskiUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James HedleyElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
28 AprilUnited Kingdom Roman BilińskiUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James TaylorRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Theo Edgerton
United Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James HedleyElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
3Thruxton Circuit (Hampshire)19 MayUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Will MartinRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
United Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Zak O'SullivanUnited Kingdom James HedleyElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
4Croft Circuit (North Yorkshire)15 JuneRace cancelled due to heavy rain. Hosted at Snetterton instead.
16 JuneUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Will MartinRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Casper Stevenson
5Oulton Park (Island Circuit, Cheshire)30 JuneUnited Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom Ethan HawkeyUnited Kingdom Will MartinRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Casper Stevenson
United Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom Will MartinRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Casper Stevenson
6Snetterton Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk)3 AugustUnited Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom Will MartinRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Casper Stevenson
United Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Zak O'SullivanUnited Kingdom Will MartinRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Casper Stevenson
4 AugustUnited Kingdom Zak O'SullivanUnited Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom Zak O'SullivanR RacingUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
United Kingdom Zak O'SullivanUnited Kingdom Zak O'SullivanR RacingUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
7Thruxton Circuit (Hampshire)17 AugustUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James HedleyElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
United Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Zak O'SullivanR RacingUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
18 AugustUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Will MartinRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
8Knockhill Racing Circuit (Fife)14 SeptemberUnited Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom James HedleyElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Casper Stevenson
15 SeptemberUnited Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom Zak O'SullivanUnited Kingdom James HedleyElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
United Kingdom Gustav BurtonUnited Kingdom Lorcan HanafinDouglas MotorsportUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
9Silverstone Circuit (National Circuit, Northamptonshire)28 SeptemberUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Lorcan HanafinUnited Kingdom Will MartinRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
29 SeptemberUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Lorcan HanafinUnited Kingdom James TaylorElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan
United Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom James TaylorElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Joel Pearson
10Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent)12 OctoberUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Will MartinUnited Kingdom James HedleyElite MotorsportUnited Kingdom Ethan Brooks
United Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Ethan BrooksUnited Kingdom Lorcan HanafinDouglas MotorsportUnited Kingdom Ethan Brooks
13 OctoberUnited Kingdom James HedleyUnited Kingdom Will MartinRichardson RacingUnited Kingdom Ethan Brooks

Championship standings

Points system
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12th13th14th15th16th17th18th19th20thR1 PPFL
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Drivers' championship

  • A driver's best 24 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded.
PosDriverBHIDONTHR1CROOULSNETHR2KNOSILBHGPPoints
1United Kingdom James Hedley3212141C222623213(Ret)113(17)44155680
2United Kingdom Zak O'Sullivan (R)2928222C8(11)744112123222595Ret7591
3United Kingdom Will Martin68DNS57122C11111541621Ret8191653Ret1524
4United Kingdom Lorcan Hanafin93864616C1344513Ret93Ret37121422612480
5United Kingdom James Taylor1Ret4131512C4RetRet910910Ret109446311226461
6United Kingdom Casper Stevenson (R)7Ret779103C333232146442310102112Ret108427
7United Kingdom Gustav Burton5Ret53555C5229354111385105463376Ret412
8United Kingdom Ethan HawkeyRet5Ret10634C7510791169148Ret105121410894319
9United Kingdom Josh Rattican (R)117691588CRet66131265Ret6699118979Ret10316
10United Kingdom Joel Pearson (R)13Ret1113111110C18958161484511678Ret76Ret413296
11United Kingdom Tom Emson811914877C19713147132110Ret71467229
12United Kingdom Ethan Brooks (R)RetRetRet18RetC91315121410Ret871381113Ret8Ret433209
13Switzerland Bailey Voisin (R)16Ret1316161920C12141218201819791011Ret1211201612811161
14United Kingdom Theo Edgerton (R)4434Ret149C6158118DNSDNS158
15United Kingdom Ben O'Hare1213Ret12Ret1818CRet1814191712135Ret12161415141311107Ret158
16United Kingdom Ben Kasperczak (R)21Ret1511Ret22RetC102111101187Ret11145Ret9910RetRet1518148
17United Kingdom Frankie Taylor (R)151016Ret131219C1419RetRet18161511121613Ret1413171914Ret15124
18United Kingdom Freddie Tomlinson (R)1815171918Ret15C1112Ret16191717141315151316161214161716124
19Kuwait Haytham Qarajouli (R)DNS181015202013C15161717Ret19Ret12RetDNS12Ret187118RetRet9112
20United Kingdom Roman BilińskiDNS11DSQRet10136C208DNS15673RetRetDNS87
21United Kingdom Daniel Gale (R)1414Ret17141614CRet10Ret191513Ret12Ret67
22United Kingdom Molly Dodd (R)19171822192323C1720162121202017161717Ret1715Ret1815161966
23United Kingdom Harry Dyson1069Ret12911CRet60
24United Kingdom Aston Millar (R)RetRet125Ret1511Ret1254
25United Kingdom Will Rochford (R)20161220Ret1721C1617Ret29
26United Kingdom Charlie McLeod (R)1712142117211728
27Morocco Suleiman Zanfari (R)18161717131728
28United Kingdom Nat Hodgkiss (R)RetDNSDNS13141422
29United Kingdom Zak Taylor (R)1515Ret2119Ret1811Ret18
30United Kingdom Tom Ward (R)CRetRet15151617
31United Kingdom William Aspin (R)20Ret184
32United Kingdom Kieran Fuller (R)2018DSQ4

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