Season 12

Season 12 of the GPGSL started on 23 June 2018, and finished on 26 May 2019. As per Season 11, fourteen events were featured on the calendar. Marcus de Bruyker and Tyrant Motorsports won their first drivers' and constructors' championships respectively.

Teams & Drivers[]

Christel VXR returned to the series in Season 12, its first appearance since Season 8. M.M. MotorSports also joined the championship for the first time. Former team TN Racing find themselves on the cusp of returning; and are rumoured to be preparing in readiness for the next team that may pull out of the series.

Team	Team Owner	Engine	Tyre	No.	Race Drivers	Rounds	No.	Test Driver(s)	Rounds
Southern Cross Racing	Mal Stoddart	Renault	B	1	Joseph Gilson	All	31	Tom Dilain	1
Southern Cross Racing	Mal Stoddart	Renault	B	2	Nick Worseling	All	32	Mal Stoddart	All
Aston Martin Racing	Stuart Ingers	Aston Martin	D	3	Jack Elleker	All	33	Ruben Greidanus	2-4
Aston Martin Racing	Stuart Ingers	Aston Martin	D	4	Christopher Hinz	All	34	Stuart Ingers	All
Alpha Motorsports	Ed Greenhalgh	Mazda	D	5	Tobias Kederer	All	35	Dominik Karda	7-14
Alpha Motorsports	Ed Greenhalgh	Mazda	D	6	Sean O'Neill	All	36	Ed Greenhalgh	All
Demon Racing	Glen Sheppard	Holden	B	7	Charrel Jalving	All	37	Gareth McCarthy	1-7
Demon Racing	Glen Sheppard	Holden	B	8	Rodrigo Vilela	All	38	Glen Sheppard	All
Ecurie Mistral	Eric Moinet	Matra	M	9	Paulo Silva	All	39	Nico Beggani	All
Ecurie Mistral	Eric Moinet	Matra	M	10	Daly McClure	All	40	Eric Moinet	All
Maverick Track Performance	John Maverick	Porsche	S	11	Matteo Scala	All	41	Michael Soutsen	1-4
Maverick Track Performance	John Maverick	Porsche	S	12	Carlos Rodríguez	All	42	John Maverick	All
Tyrant Motorsports	Greg O'Brien	Toyota	D	14	Marcus de Bruyker	All	43	Aritra Majumdar	All
Tyrant Motorsports	Greg O'Brien	Toyota	D	15	John Warrington	All	44	Greg O'Brien	All
Snake Motorsports	Maikel de Boer	Snake Motorsports	S	16	Aidan Keranen	All	45	Ricardo van Smirren	5
				17	Ricardo van Smirren	1-4	46	Maikel de Boer	1-10
				17	Ruben Greidanus	5-14	46	Maikel de Boer	1-10
MAC Racing	Nathan McGregor	Jaguar	G	18	Michael Pedersen	All	47	Luis de los Ríos	1-4
				18	Michael Pedersen	All	47	Gianluigi Silvestre	8-9
				19	Gianluigi Silvestre	1-7	48	Nathan McGregor	All
				19	Gareth McCarthy	8-14	48	Nathan McGregor	All
M.M. MotorSports	Natã Cremasco	Ferrari	G	20	Dan Mills	All	49	James Peters	All
M.M. MotorSports	Natã Cremasco	Ferrari	G	21	Connor Steer	All	50	Natã Cremasco	All
Christel VXR	Chris Copeman	Vauxhall	M	22	Jake Legge	1-4	51
				22	Michael Soutsen	5-14	51
				23	Luke Russell	All	52	Chris Copeman	All

Season Calendar and Results[]

Rd	Grand Prix	Track	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Winning Team	Report
1	Australian Grand Prix	Melbourne	John Warrington	Matteo Scala	Matteo Scala	MTP-Porsche	Report
2	Japanese Grand Prix	Suzuka	Jack Elleker	Jack Elleker	Carlos Rodríguez	MTP-Porsche	Report
3	United States Grand Prix	Road America	Marcus de Bruyker	Tobias Kederer	Tobias Kederer	Alpha-Mazda	Report
4	Canadian Grand Prix	Montreal	Marcus de Bruyker	Matteo Scala	Tobias Kederer	Alpha-Mazda	Report
5	South American Grand Prix	Boromo	Marcus de Bruyker	Marcus de Bruyker	Marcus de Bruyker	Tyrant-Toyota	Report
6	Brazilian Grand Prix	Interlagos	Charrel Jalving	Jack Elleker	Joseph Gilson	SCR-Renault	Report
7	South African Grand Prix	Kyalami	Marcus de Bruyker	Sean O'Neill	Marcus de Bruyker	Tyrant-Toyota	Report
8	Austrian Grand Prix	Spielberg	Christopher Hinz	Michael Soutsen	Michael Pedersen	MAC-Jaguar	Report
9	German Grand Prix	Hockenheim	Tobias Kederer	Tobias Kederer	Paulo Silva	Mistral-Matra	Report
10	Belgian Grand Prix	Spa-Francorchamps	Michael Pedersen	Michael Pedersen	Michael Pedersen	MAC-Jaguar	Report
11	Turkish Grand Prix	Istanbul	Connor Steer	Charrel Jalving	Gareth McCarthy	MAC-Jaguar	Report
12	Italian Grand Prix	Monza	Nick Worseling	Joseph Gilson	Christopher Hinz	Aston Martin Racing	Report
13	British Grand Prix	Silverstone	Nick Worseling	Nick Worseling	Nick Worseling	SCR-Renault	Report
14	Dutch Grand Prix	Emmeloord	Matteo Scala	Nick Worseling	Nick Worseling	SCR-Renault	Report

Standings[]

Drivers' Championship[]

Pos	Driver	AUS	JPN	USA	CAN	SAM	BRA	RSA	AUT	GER	BEL	TUR	ITA	GBR	NED	Points
1	Marcus de Bruyker	16	3	3	2	1	6	1	9	11	15	15	6	Ret	Ret	88
2	Tobias Kederer	12	5	1	1	Ret	Ret	Ret	3	18	8	3	14	5	7	81
3	John Warrington	2	2	19	5	3	11	7	Ret	9	9	5	2	11	Ret	81
4	Charrel Jalving	3	6	2	7	9	12	12	Ret	4	12	10	3	3	14	76
5	Carlos Rodríguez	6	1	11	14	2	15	Ret	17	2	14	2	9	8	10	72
6	Joseph Gilson	14	9	18	19	14	1	6	8	3	19	6	4	9	3	72
7	Nick Worseling	10	16	8	6	17	9	10	7	8	Ret	12	17	1	1	70
8	Jack Elleker	4	4	16	20	6	7	8	11	15	5	11	8	7	Ret	64
9	Paulo Silva	18	12	9	11	5	19	3	2	1	17	7	Ret	20	12	59
10	Rodrigo Vilela	Ret	7	5	16	7	3	4	5	Ret	11	16	16	14	5	58
11	Michael Pedersen	5	Ret	Ret	4	Ret	17	Ret	1	16	1	17	5	16	Ret	57
12	Christopher Hinz	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	12	8	14	4	5	2	14	1	12	9	57
13	Matteo Scala	1	11	12	3	15	4	13	14	Ret	6	19	Ret	21	4	57
14	Aidan Keranen	15	20	7	9	11	5	5	15	13	10	18	15	4	2	52
15	Sean O'Neill	7	13	Ret	10	13	13	11	Ret	14	3	4	12	2	6	51
16	Daly McClure	Ret	8	4	18	Ret	2	9	Ret	Ret	Ret	8	11	19	13	38
17	Connor Steer	8	18	14	12	4	18	Ret	10	12	7	21	13	17	8	33
18	Gareth McCarthy								13	7	Ret	1	19	6	11	30
19	Gianluigi Silvestre	9	15	6	13	Ret	14	2								23
20	Michael Soutsen					8	10	15	16	17	4	9	Ret	13	16	23
21	Dan Mills	17	17	10	8	Ret	16	Ret	6	19	13	Ret	18	18	15	16
22	Luke Russell	11	19	17	21	16	20	Ret	Ret	6	16	20	7	15	Ret	15
23	Ruben Greidanus					10	Ret	Ret	12	10	18	13	10	10	Ret	13
24	Ricardo van Smirren	19	10	13	15											4
25	Jake Legge	13	14	15	22											0

Constructors' Championship[]

Pos	Constructor	AUS	JPN	USA	CAN	SAM	BRA	RSA	AUT	GER	BEL	TUR	ITA	GBR	NED	Points
1	Tyrant Motorsports	16	3	3	2	1	6	1	9	11	15	15	6	Ret	Ret	169
1	Tyrant Motorsports	2	2	19	5	3	11	7	Ret	9	9	5	2	11	Ret	169
2	Southern Cross Racing	14	9	18	19	14	1	6	8	3	19	6	4	9	3	142
2	Southern Cross Racing	10	16	8	6	17	9	10	7	8	Ret	12	17	1	1	142
3	Demon Racing	3	6	2	7	9	12	12	Ret	4	12	10	3	3	14	134
3	Demon Racing	Ret	7	5	16	7	3	4	5	Ret	11	16	16	14	5	134
4	Alpha Motorsports	12	5	1	1	Ret	Ret	Ret	3	18	8	3	14	5	7	132
4	Alpha Motorsports	7	13	Ret	10	13	13	11	Ret	14	3	4	12	2	6	132
5	Maverick Track Performance	1	11	12	3	15	4	13	14	Ret	6	19	Ret	21	4	129
5	Maverick Track Performance	6	1	11	14	2	15	Ret	17	2	14	2	9	8	10	129
6	Aston Martin Racing	4	4	16	20	6	7	8	11	15	5	11	8	7	Ret	121
6	Aston Martin Racing	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	12	8	14	4	5	2	14	1	12	9	121
7	MAC Racing	5	Ret	Ret	4	Ret	17	Ret	1	16	1	17	5	16	Ret	110
7	MAC Racing	9	15	6	13	Ret	14	2	13	7	Ret	1	19	6	11	110
8	Ecurie Mistral	18	12	9	11	5	19	3	2	1	17	7	Ret	20	12	97
8	Ecurie Mistral	Ret	8	4	18	Ret	2	9	Ret	Ret	Ret	8	11	19	13	97
9	M.M. MotorSports	17	17	10	8	Ret	16	Ret	6	19	13	Ret	18	18	15	49
9	M.M. MotorSports	8	18	14	12	4	18	Ret	10	12	7	21	13	17	8	49
10	Snake Motorsports^[1]	15	20	7	9	11	5	5	15	13	10	18	15	4	2	44
10	Snake Motorsports^[1]	19	10	13	15	10	Ret	Ret	12	10	18	13	10	10	Ret	44
11	Christel VXR	13	14	15	22	8	10	15	16	17	4	9	Ret	13	16	38
11	Christel VXR	11	19	17	21	16	20	Ret	Ret	6	16	20	7	15	Ret	38

Testers' Championship[]

Pos	Driver	AUS	JPN	USA	CAN	SAM	BRA	RSA	AUT	GER	BEL	TUR	ITA	GBR	NED	Points
1	Glen Sheppard	5	14	14	6	10	8	1	11	4	13	4	1	1	16	88
2	Eric Moinet	Ret	1	4	9	1	10	16	1	8	16	8	7	11	10	82
3	Mal Stoddart	16	6	16	1	22	11	22	9	15	1	7	2	5	4	78
4	John Maverick	20	17	2	7	17	22	7	4	10	20	1	9	21	2	67
5	Ed Greenhalgh	8	5	3	10	9	3	19	15	2	6	Ret	13	13	8	64
6	Greg O'Brien	7	15	10	15	2	21	12	19	1	4	15	Ret	2	9	62
7	Nico Beggani	15	4	7	17	5	12	8	8	3	5	20	11	9	17	58
8	Nathan McGregor	19	3	21	14	11	13	2	10	14	3	5	Ret	22	Ret	45
9	Natã Cremasco	9	20	15	18	3	19	6	3	11	21	21	17	17	3	43
10	Stuart Ingers	13	9	13	2	19	18	9	18	19	9	10	4	7	15	42
11	Maikel de Boer	2	7	11	13	7	17	3	21	16	14					36
12	Gareth McCarthy	10	8	8	4	15	5	21								30
13	Aritra Majumdar	18	10	12	12	12	15	17	5	7	12	19	18	14	6	28
14	Chris Copeman	12	22	20	22	14	9	15	6	21	17	17	10	6	11	24
15	Michael Soutsen	11	2	5	16											22
16	Dominik Karda							18	2	5	22	14	Ret	18	18	20
17	Tom Dilain	1														15
18	James Peters	4	11	22	20	20	20	14	20	17	19	18	16	10	14	14
19	Ruben Greidanus		12	18	8											6
20	Gianluigi Silvestre								12	20						1
21	Luis de los Ríos	Ret	13	17	19											0
22	Ricardo van Smirren					21										0
Main drivers ineligible for points
	Joseph Gilson		21	1	5	16	6	4	22	9	10	3	14	19	5	0
	Jack Elleker	17				13	4	13	13	12	7	9	15	15	12	0
	Tobias Kederer	6	19	6	3	8	1									0
	Aidan Keranen	14	18	9	11		14	11	17	18	18	11	5	3	1	0
	Jake Legge	3	16	19	21											0
	Michael Pedersen					4	16	10			2	6	Ret	12	Ret	0
	Matteo Scala					6	7	20	14	6	15	16	12	8	Ret	0
	Michael Soutsen					18	2	5	16	22	8	12	6	20	13	0
	Charrel Jalving								7	13	11	2	3	4	7	0
	Ruben Greidanus											13	8	16	Ret	0

Notes and references[]

↑ Received 25 penalty points for missing two or more activity checks.

[Penalty-1] Received 25 penalty points for missing two or more activity checks.

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