Strong Line-up for 2007 British GT Championship
16
March 2007
The official launch of the 2007 Avon Tyres British GT Championship
at Silverstone saw the entry list for the season announced and the
first chance of the year for direct comaprisons between the contenders
for the 2007 British GT crown in a three hour test session.
The new GT3 class, which will produce the overall 2007 British GT
Champion, which will feature eight different manufacturers, with another
two due later in the season and promises to be the most closely fought
championship for many years. The fastest car on the track was the Team
RPM Dodge Viper of Bradley Ellis and Alex Mortimer, with the Beechdean
Ferrari 360 Modena leading the way in GTC.
The 2007 season will be held over 14 rounds at 8 meetings all in the
UK, with 2-hour feature races being held at Snetterton in June and
Silverstone in August. British GT will line up alongside the Lloyds
TSB Insurance British F3 International Series at all of these meetings,
which will also include a action packed support race programme which
will feature UK Formula Ford, Caterhams, Ginettas and the Volkswagen
Racing Cup.
Entries for the 2007 Avon Tyres British GT Championship
GT3
1 - Barwell
Motorsport - Paul Drayson - Jonny Cocker - Aston Martin DBRS9 G
2 - Barwell Motorsport - Tom Alexander - Michael Bentwood - Aston Martin
DBRS9
3 - Barwell Motorsport - Guy Harrington - Ben de Zille Butler - Aston
Martin DBRS9
4 - Team 4Car with confused.com - Fergus Campbell - Mark Cole - Porsche
997 GT3
5 - Team RPM - Henry Fletcher - James Saggers - Viper Competition Coupe
6 - Team RPM - Alex Mortimer - Bradley Ellis - Viper Competition Coupe
7 - Team RPM - Nick Foster - Nigel Redwood - Porsche 997 GT3
8 - Team RPM - Peter Bamford - Matt Griffin - Porsche 997 GT3
9 - Tech 9 - Oliver Bryant - Matt Harris - Porsche 997 GT3
10 - Damax - Luke Hines - James Brodie - Ascari KZ1R
12 - VRS Motor Finance - Phil Burton - Adam Wilcox - Ferrari 430 GT3
14 - Trackspeed - David Ashburn - Ryan Hooker - Porsche 997 GT3
15 - Trackspeed - Alex Buncombe - Richard Williams - Porsche 997 GT3
17 - Moore Racing - Mike Gardiner - Paul Fenton - Viper Competition
Coupe
18 - Lotus Sport Cadena - Paul Whight - TBA - Lotus Sport Exige GT3
19 - Lotus Sport Cadena - Barrie Whight - Gavan Kershaw - Lotus Sport
Exige GT3
21 - Team Modena - Antonio Garcia - Liz Halliday - Lamborghini Gallardo
22 - Team Eurotech - Preci Spark - David Jones - Godfrey Jones - Ascari
KZ1R
23 - Hector Lester - Hector Lester - Allan Simonsen - Ferrari 430 GT3
33 - Rollcentre Racing - Martin Short - Phil Keen - Mosler MT900
44 - Eclipse - Craig Cole - Elliot Cole - Mosler MT900
GTC
50 - Team Aero Racing - Keith Ahlers - Steve Hyde - Morgan Aero
8 GT
54 - RSS Performance - Graeme Mundy - Jamie Smyth - Porsche 996 GT3
70 - David Dove Racing - David Dove - TBA - Ferrari 360 Modena
81 - Team Tiger - Chris Beighton - Jon Finnemore - Marcos Mantis
57 - Jaz Motorsport - Paul Mace - tba - Porsche 996
88 - Richmond Racing - Nick Marsh - Richard Hollebon - Ginetta G20
GTR
99 - Beechdean Motorsport - Andrew Howard - Aaron Scott - Ferrari 360
Modena
SRO
See 2007 series calendar for British
GT Championship
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