2007 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
# 2007 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain

The 2007 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain was the fifth season of the one-make championship. It consisted of 20 rounds, beginning on 31 March at Brands Hatch and finishing on 14 October at Thruxton. The series supported the British Touring Car Championship throughout the season. James Sutton won the championship at his first attempt, ahead of Tim Harvey and Steven Kane after a close points battle.

## Entry List

* All drivers raced in Porsche 911 GT3s.

| Team | No | Driver | Rounds |
| - | - | - | - |
| Redline Racing | 2 | Tim Harvey | All |
| Redline Racing | 3 | James Sutton | All |
| Motorbase Performance | 7 | Sam Hancock | All |
| Motorbase Performance | 8 | Steven Kane | All |
| QM Engineering | 9 | James Pickford | 1-3 |
| QM Engineering | 45 | Kelvin Burt | 3 |
| Team Parker Racing | 19 | David Epton | 6 |
| Team Parker Racing | 21 | Rob Collard | 1-3 |
| Team Parker Racing | 32 | Jon Barnes | 6-10 |
| Team Parker Racing | 44 | Michael Caine | All |
| Team4Car with Confused.com | 34 | Mark Cole | 10 |
| Team RPM | 89 | Matt Griffin | 10 |
| Team TWC/Willmott Racing | 99 | Graeme Mundy | 10 |
| Pro-Am ||||
| Redline Racing | 5 | Nigel Rice | All |
| Redline Racing | 50 | Maxi Jazz | 4, 6-8 |
| Motorbase Performance | 6 | Andy Britnell | All |
| Motorbase Performance | 9 | Gary Britnell | 5 |
| Team Parker Racing | 10 | Nick Leason | 8 |
| Team Parker Racing | 20 | Charles Bateman | All |
| Trackspeed | 11 | David Ashburn | 1 |
| Team RPM | 11 | Steve Clark | 7-8, 10 |
| Team RPM | 88 | Peter Bamford | 3, 10 |
| Chad Racing | 23 | Iain Dockerill | 7 |
| Team O | 24 | Pete Osborne | All |
| Team TWC/Willmott Racing | 31 | Peter Morris | 5 |
| Team TWC/Willmott Racing | 70 | Colin Willmott | 2-6, 8-10 |
| ABG Motorsport | 37 | Mark Stephenson | 5 |
| Guest ||||
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Jon Barnes | 1 |
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Andrew Kirkaldy | 2 |
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Matt Howson | 3 |
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Peter Morris | 4 |
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Nathan Freke | 5 |
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Oliver Jarvis | 6 |
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Ian White | 7 |
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Oliver Turvey | 8 |
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Jeremy Metcalfe | 9 |
| Porsche Motorsport | 1 | Jonny Kane | 10 |

## Calendar & Winners

All races were held in the United Kingdom.

| Round | Round | Venue | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | R1 | Brands Hatch Indy, Kent | 31 March - 1 April | Tim Harvey | Tim Harvey | Tim Harvey | Redline Racing |
| 1 | R2 | Brands Hatch Indy, Kent | 31 March - 1 April | | Tim Harvey | Tim Harvey | Redline Racing |
| 2 | R3 | Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire | 21–22 April | James Sutton | Steven Kane | Andrew Kirkaldy | Porsche Motorsport |
| 2 | R4 | Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire | 21–22 April | | Steven Kane | Steven Kane | Motorbase Performance |
| 3 | R5 | Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire | 5–6 May | Steven Kane | Steven Kane | Steven Kane | Motorbase Performance |
| 3 | R6 | Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire | 5–6 May | | Tim Harvey | Steven Kane | Motorbase Performance |
| 4 | R7 | Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire | 2–3 June | James Sutton | James Sutton | James Sutton | Redline Racing |
| 4 | R8 | Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire | 2–3 June | | James Sutton | James Sutton | Redline Racing |
| 5 | R9 | Oulton Park, Cheshire | 23–24 June | Steven Kane | James Sutton | Steven Kane | Motorbase Performance |
| 5 | R10 | Oulton Park, Cheshire | 23–24 June | | Steven Kane | Steven Kane | Motorbase Performance |
| 6 | R11 | Donington Park, Leicestershire | 14–15 July | James Sutton | Steven Kane | James Sutton | Redline Racing |
| 6 | R12 | Donington Park, Leicestershire | 14–15 July | | Steven Kane | James Sutton | Redline Racing |
| 7 | R13 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk | 28–29 July | Tim Harvey | Steven Kane | Tim Harvey | Redline Racing |
| 7 | R14 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk | 28–29 July | | Tim Harvey | Tim Harvey | Redline Racing |
| 8 | R15 | Brands Hatch Indy, Kent | 18–19 August | James Sutton | James Sutton | James Sutton | Redline Racing |
| 8 | R16 | Brands Hatch Indy, Kent | 18–19 August | | James Sutton | James Sutton | Redline Racing |
| 9 | R17 | Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife | 1–2 September | Sam Hancock | Tim Harvey | Sam Hancock | Motorbase Performance |
| 9 | R18 | Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife | 1–2 September | | Sam Hancock | Tim Harvey | Redline Racing |
| 10 | R19 | Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire | 13–14 October | Sam Hancock | Steven Kane | Steven Kane | Motorbase Performance |
| 10 | R20 | Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire | 13–14 October | | Steven Kane | Steven Kane | Motorbase Performance |

## Championship Standings

Points were awarded on a 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top 15 finishers in each race, with 1 point for the fastest lap in each race and 1 point for pole position in the first race of each meeting.

| Pos | Driver | BRA | BRA | ROC | ROC | THR | THR | CRO | CRO | OUL | OUL | DON | DON | SNE | SNE | BRA | BRA | KNO | KNO | THR | THR | Pen | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | James Sutton | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | | 328 |
| 2 | Tim Harvey | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 324 |
| 3 | Steven Kane | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 1 | | 322 |
| 4 | Michael Caine | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | Ret | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | 282 |
| 5 | Sam Hancock | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | Ret | 5 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 242 |
| 6 | Nigel Rice | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | NC | 7 | 8 | 5 | | 186 |
| 7 | Andy Britnell | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | Ret | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 10 | Ret | | 159 |
| 8 | Charles Bateman | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | Ret | 9 | 9 | Ret | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | | 142 |
| 9 | Pete Osborne | 13 | 11 | Ret | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | | 134 |
| 10 | Jon Barnes | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | 5 | 9 | Ret | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | | 119 |
| 11 | Colin Willmott | | | 11 | 11 | WD | WD | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 8 | | | 11 | Ret | 8 | Ret | 13 | 10 | | 75 |
| 12 | Rob Collard | 7 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 56 |
| 13 | Steve Clark | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | | | WD | WD | | 24 |
| 14 | Matt Griffin | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 6 | | 22 |
| 15 | Maxi Jazz | | | | | | | WD | WD | | | 11 | 10 | 12 | Ret | 13 | Ret | | | | | | 22 |
| 16 | James Pickford | 9 | 9 | WD | WD | WD | WD | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 |
| 17 | Kelvin Burt | | | | | 5 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 |
| 18 | Peter Morris | | | | | | | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 |
| 19 | Peter Bamford | | | | | 13 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | DNS | | 9 |
| 20 | Gary Britnell | | | | | | | | | 12 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 |
| 21 | Nick Leason | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 13 | | | | | | 9 |
| 22 | Iain Dockerill | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 13 | | | | | | | | 8 |
| 23 | David Ashburn | 12 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 |
| NC | Mark Stephenson | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| NC | David Epton | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| NC | Mark Cole | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | | 0 |
| NC | Graeme Mundy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WD | WD | | 0 |
| guest drivers ineligible for points. ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| | Andrew Kirkaldy | | | 1 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Oliver Turvey | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 0 |
| | Oliver Jarvis | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Nathan Freke | | | | | | | | | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Matt Howson | | | | | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Jonny Kane | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 8 | | 0 |
| | Jeremy Metcalfe | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 8 | | | | 0 |
| | Ian White | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | BRA | BRA | ROC | ROC | THR | THR | CRO | CRO | OUL | OUL | DON | DON | SNE | SNE | BRA | BRA | KNO | KNO | THR | THR | Pen | 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) |
