2009 GT4 European Cup
# 2009 GT4 European Cup

The 2009 GT4 European Cup season was the third season of the GT4 European Cup. It began on May 3 at Silverstone, before finishing on September 13 at Portimao after twelve races.

## Entry list

2009 Entry List :

| Team | No. | Driver(s) | Class | Car | Rounds |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Motorsport 98 | 1 | Eric De Doncker | GT4 | Ford Mustang FR500C | 1 |
| Motorsport 98 | 1 | Francois Kicq | GT4 | Ford Mustang FR500C | 1 |
| Giudici Sports | 1 | Gianni Giudici | GT4 | Maserati Trofeo | 4 |
| Giudici Sports | 2 | Andrea Perlini | GT4 | Maserati Trofeo | 4 |
| Alexander Pugachev | 3 | Alexander Pugachev | GT4 | Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 | All |
| Callaway Competition | 4 | Tobias Guttroff | GT4 | Chevrolet Corvette C6 | 2–6 |
| Callaway Competition | 4 | Jens Richter | GT4 | Chevrolet Corvette C6 | 2–6 |
| GCR | 5 | Tom Dunstan | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | 1–2, 4–5 |
| GCR | 5 | Matt Hamilton | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | 1 |
| GCR | 5 | Joe Osborne | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | 4 |
| Rob Austin Racing | 6 | Hunter Abbott | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | All |
| Rob Austin Racing | 6 | Henry Fletcher | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | All |
| Ice Pol Race Team | 8 | Maxime Soulet | GT4 | Porsche Cayman | 5 |
| Ice Pol Race Team | 8 | Maarten Makelderge | GT4 | Porsche Cayman | 5 |
| Ice Pol Race Team | 55 | Maxime Martin | GT4 | Porsche 997 GT3 | 3–5 |
| Ice Pol Race Team | 55 | Ludovic Sougnez | GT4 | Porsche 997 GT3 | 3–5 |
| Porsche Zentrum Eindhoven | 11 | Roberto Aranha | GT4 | Porsche 997 GT3 | 6 |
| Porsche Zentrum Eindhoven | 12 | Walter Salles | GT4 | Porsche 997 GT3 | 2–3 |
| Porsche Zentrum Eindhoven | 12 | Mauro Casadei | GT4 | Porsche 997 GT3 | 2 |
| Porsche Zentrum Eindhoven | 12 | Tom Langeberg | GT4 | Porsche 997 GT3 | 3 |
| RJN Motorsport | 14 | Alex Buncombe | GT4 | Nissan 350Z | All |
| RJN Motorsport | 14 | Lucas Ordóñez | GT4 | Nissan 350Z | All |
| Raphael van der Straaten | 16 | Raphael van der Straaten | GT4 | Ford Mustang FR500C | 4 |
| Genpact Racing | 17 | Kevin Veltman | GT4 | BMW M3 GT4 | All |
| Espace Bienvenue | 18 | Pierre Brice-Mena | GT4 | BMW M3 GT4 | All |
| Espace Bienvenue | 18 | André Grammatico | GT4 | BMW M3 GT4 | 1, 3–4 |
| Promotorsport | 23 | Rick Pearson | GT4 | Nissan 350Z | 3 |
| Promotorsport | 23 | Derek Palmer | GT4 | Nissan 350Z | 3 |
| Vantage Racing | 24 | Tom Black | GT4 | Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 | 1 |
| RS Williams | 32 | Michael Mallock | GT4 | Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 | All |
| AF Corse | 40 | Lorenzo Casè | GT4 | Maserati Trofeo | 4–5 |
| AF Corse | 40 | Cédric Sbirrazuoli | GT4 | Maserati Trofeo | 4 |
| Techfuture SRO | 44 | Vladimir Hladik | GT4 | Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 | 1, 3–6 |
| Team WFR | 50 | Nigel Moore | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | 1, 5 |
| Team WFR | 50 | Jody Firth | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | 1 |
| Team WFR | 50 | Joe Osborne | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | 5 |
| Team LNT | 51 | Stuart Linn | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | 1 |
| Team LNT | 51 | Michael Simpson | GT4 | Ginetta G50 | 1 |
| Donkervoort | 102 | Stephane Wintenberger | SS | Donkervoort D8 GT | 1–2, 5–6 |
| Donkervoort | 103 | Denis Donkervoort | SS | Donkervoort D8 GT | All |
| Donkervoort | 104 | Nico Pronk | SS | Donkervoort D8 GT | All |
| Red Wolves Racing | 108 | Augustin Eder | SS | KTM X-Bow | All |
| Ladas Racing | 109 | Anasthasios Ladas | SS | KTM X-Bow | 3–6 |
| Ladas Racing | 109 | Wolfang Weber | SS | KTM X-Bow | 6 |
| Olivier Freymuth | 140 | Olivier Freymuth | SS | Peugeot THP Spider | 3 |
| Icon | Class |
| GT4 | GT4 Class |
| SS | SuperSport Class |

## Championship standings

### GT4

| Pos | Driver | SIL | SIL | ADR | ADR | OSC | OSC | SPA | SPA | ZOL | ZOL | ALG | ALG | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Joe Osborne | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | DSQ | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 66 |
| 2 | Alex Buncombe | 6 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 57 |
| 2 | Lucas Ordóñez | 6 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 57 |
| 3 | Pierre Brice-Mena | 9 | Ret | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | DSQ | 3 | 5 | Ret | 1 | 3 | 56 |
| 4 | Michael Mallock | Ret | Ret | 7 | Ret | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 55 |
| 5 | Kevin Weltman | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 7 | | | 36 |
| 6 | Hunter Abbott | 4 | 7 | 3 | Ret | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | Ret | 35 |
| 6 | Henry Fletcher | 4 | 7 | 3 | Ret | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | Ret | 35 |
| 7 | Maxime Martin | | | | | 1 | 1 | 14 | Ret | 15 | 1 | | | 30 |
| 7 | Ludovic Sougnez | | | | | 1 | 1 | 14 | Ret | 15 | 1 | | | 30 |
| 8 | Tom Dunstan | Ret | 5 | 5 | Ret | | | 4 | 7 | Ret | 2 | | | 23 |
| 9 | Lorenzo Case | | | | | | | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | 22 |
| 10 | Vladimir Hladik | 5 | 6 | | | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 22 |
| 11 | Nigel Moore | 1 | Ret | | | | | | | 4 | 5 | | | 19 |
| 12 | Michael Broadhurst | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 18 |
| 13 | Alexander Pugachev | 11 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 14 | Cedric Sbirrazzuoli | | | | | | | 2 | 6 | | | | | 11 |
| 15 | Jody Firth | 1 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | 10 |
| 16 | Roberto Aranha | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| 17 | Mauro Casadei | | | 10 | 2 | | | | | | | | | 8 |
| 18 | Stewart Linn | DNS | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 |
| 18 | Mike Simpson | DNS | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 |
| 19 | Tobias Guttroff | | | 14 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 7 | Ret | 8 |
| 19 | Jens Richter | | | 14 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 7 | Ret | 8 |
| 20 | Matt Hamilton | Ret | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 |
| 21 | Derek Palmer Jr. | 10 | 8 | 12 | Ret | 16 | 8 | | | | | | | 4 |
| 21 | Rick Pearson | 10 | 8 | 12 | Ret | 16 | 8 | | | | | | | 4 |
| 22 | Raphael van der Straten | | | | | | | 7 | 9 | | | | | 3 |
| 23 | Gianni Giudici | | | | | | | 8 | Ret | | | | | 2 |
| 24 | André Grammatico | 9 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| 25 | Tom Langeberg | | | | | 8 | 15 | | | | | | | 1 |
| 26 | Andrea Perlini | | | | | | | 11 | 13 | | | | | 0 |
| 27 | Tom Black | 12 | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 28 | Eric De Doncker | 15 | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 28 | Francois Kicq | 15 | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Guest driver ineligible for points |||||||||||||||
| – | Walter Salles | | | 10 | 2 | 8 | 15 | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | SIL | SIL | ADR | ADR | OSC | OSC | SPA | SPA | ZOL | ZOL | ALG | ALG | Pts |

### Supersport

| Pos | Driver | SIL | SIL | ADR | ADR | OSC | OSC | SPA | SPA | ZOL | ZOL | ALG | ALG | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Augustin Eder | 13 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 85 |
| 2 | Denis Donkervoort | 3 | Ret | 11 | DNS | Ret | 8 | 5 | 10 | Ret | 6 | 3 | 9 | 76 |
| 3 | Stéphane Wintenberger | 7 | Ret | 9 | Ret | | | | | 11 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 54 |
| 4 | Nico Pronk | 14 | 11 | 15 | Ret | 15 | 16 | Ret | Ret | 14 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 45 |
| 5 | Athanasios Ladas | | | | | 14 | 14 | Ret | 14 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 40 |
| 6 | Oliver Freymuth | | | | | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | 18 |
| 7 | Wolfgang Weber | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 10 | 12 |
| Pos | Driver | SIL | SIL | ADR | ADR | OSC | OSC | SPA | SPA | ZOL | ZOL | ALG | ALG | Pts |
