2009 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
# 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.

## Entry list

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

| Team | No | Driver | Rounds |
| - | - | - | - |
| Redline Racing | 1 | Tim Harvey | All |
| Redline Racing | 5 | Dean Smith | 1 |
| Redline Racing | 5 | James Sutton | 2–10 |
| Redline Racing | 11 | Lewis Hopkins | All |
| JMH | 6 | Aaron Scott | 3 |
| Team Parker Racing | 7 | Tim Bridgman | All |
| Team Parker Racing | 42 | Charles Bateman | 6–7 |
| Team Parker Racing | 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 |
| Team Parker Racing | 10 | Michael Leonard | 1, 3–4, 6, 8, 10 |
| JHR | 24 | Derek Pierce | 1–8, 10 |
| JHR | 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 |
| RSS Performance | 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 |
| Parr Motorsport | 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 |
| Motorbase Performance | 28 | Michael Corridan | 4 |
| Motorbase Performance | 28 | 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 |
| Celtic Speed | 99 | George Brewster | 5, 7, 9–10 |
| Guest ||||
| Team Parker Racing | 9 | Jake Rosenzweig | 1–2, 10 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Anthony Reid | 1 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Ben McLoughlin | 2 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Aaron Steele | 3 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Richard Singleton | 4 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Aaron Slight | 5 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Jeremy Clark | 6 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Andrew Herron | 7 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Paul Winter | 8 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Tiffany Chittenden | 9 |
| Porsche Cars GB | 61 | Mark Higgins | 10 |
| Motorbase Performance | 66 | Liam Griffin | 8 |

## Calendar

All races were held in the United Kingdom.

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

## Driver's Standings

| Pos | Driver | BHI | BHI | THR | THR | DON | DON | OUL | OUL | CRO | CRO | SNE | SNE | KNO | KNO | SIL | SIL | ROC | ROC | BHGP | 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 | Aaron Scott | | | | | 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 |
| | Richard Singleton | | | | | | | 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 | BHI | THR | THR | DON | DON | OUL | OUL | CRO | CRO | SNE | SNE | KNO | KNO | SIL | SIL | ROC | ROC | BHGP | BHGP | Pts |
| Colour | Result |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | Second place |
| Bronze | Third place |
| Green | Points finish |
| Blue | Non-points finish |
| Blue | Non-classified finish (NC) |
| Purple | Retired (Ret) |
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
| Red | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| White | Withdrew (WD) |
| White | Race cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Blank | Did not arrive (DNA) |
| Blank | Excluded (EX) |
