The 2008 Ginetta Junior Championship season in association with Motorsport News was the fourth Ginetta Junior Championship season, the championship designed for racing drivers between the ages of fourteen and seventeen years of age. The season began at Brands Hatch on 29 March 2008 and finished at the same venue on 21 September 2008 , after twenty-four rounds. The championship was won by Muzz Racing's 15-year-old driver Dino Zamparelli, who did enough to hold off the challenge from 16-year-old Thomas Carnaby.
Two Ginetta at Oulton Park .
All teams and drivers were British-registered. All drivers drove a Ginetta Jnr. car, which is cosmetically based on the Ginetta G20 car, but with different engine and mechanics.
Team
No
Driver
Hepworth International
5
Ryan Hepworth
TollBar Racing
6
Thomas Carnaby
28
George Richardson
55
Josh Hill
91
Fergus Walkinshaw
Tockwith Motorsport
7
Nick Ponting
15
Alice Powell
23
Daniel Lloyd
26
Sarah Moore
51
Alex Austin
70
Max McGuire
72
Cassey Watson
Muzz Racing
8
Dino Zamparelli
15
Alice Powell
33
Jake Rattenbury
Private Entry
20
Tom Howard
Optimum Motorsport
24
Simon Austin
TJ Motorsport
25
Aaron Williamson
60
Jake Batty
Private Entry
27
Mia Morgan
Private Entry
29
Ashley Craig
Private Entry
44
Mikey Crabtree
Private Entry
52
Jay Southern
Dominant Motorsport
66
Dominic Pettit
Private Entry
75
Oliver Llewellyn
Private Entry
86
Jake Farndon
All rounds , unless stated.
* - Josh Hill had originally qualified on pole but was sent to the back due to changing chassis after qualifying. No pole point was awarded.
Championship Standings
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The best 20 scores by each driver, count towards the championship.
Position
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
PP/FL
Points
35
30
26
22
20
18
16
14
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
1
Pos
Driver
BHI
CAD
ROC
DON
THR
CRO
SNE
OUL
KNO
SIL
MAL
BHI
T. Pts
Drop
Pts
1
Dino Zamparelli
1
12
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Ret
5
4
Ret
4
1
Ret
1
1
5
2
7
3
621
10
611
2
Thomas Carnaby
4
7
2
2
1
1
19
Ret
3
2
3
6
1
2
1
1
3
3
Ret
4
1
1
4
2
614
19
595
3
Josh Hill
8
13
3
4
7
4
3
2
Ret
12
6
10
3
3
3
2
2
4
Ret
2
2
4
6
4
488
17
471
4
Dominic Pettit
2
Ret
DNS
10
5
5
12
4
2
3
5
2
Ret
Ret
2
10
4
Ret
DSQ
6
4
7
1
1
412
412
5
Daniel Lloyd
11
5
10
6
4
6
6
3
6
4
1
DSQ
4
5
6
9
Ret
1
Ret
10
6
5
2
6
424
21
403
6
George Richardson
3
1
16
12
14
DNS
2
Ret
4
5
2
1
Ret
3
Ret
7
12
5
7
6
5
9
360
360
7
Fergus Walkinshaw
5
10
6
5
15
9
Ret
7
12
5
13
3
8
6
8
5
5
Ret
3
3
3
Ret
8
8
360
6
354
8
Jake Farndon
15
8
8
3
3
3
7
Ret
4
7
7
1
13
10
4
7
9
6
DSQ
11
11
3
10
11
371
24
347
9
Alice Powell
9
3
5
Ret
8
8
13
5
9
10
8
Ret
6
11
15
13
7
2
2
15
10
Ret
3
5
332
6
326
10
Alex Austin
19
19
DNS
11
13
11
5
8
5
11
Ret
Ret
11
14
9
15
6
5
5
13
12
8
9
7
249
2
247
11
Jake Batty
20
9
11
14
19
15
16
10
13
16
11
12
Ret
7
7
12
8
8
7
9
Ret
Ret
11
10
204
1
203
12
Ashley Craig
13
14
7
Ret
12
14
4
Ret
16
17
10
4
7
15
Ret
8
Ret
DNS
8
8
19
13
Ret
12
194
194
13
Aaron Williamson
16
Ret
9
8
6
Ret
14
Ret
8
6
DNS
DNS
9
Ret
5
DSQ
4
7
8
14
15
17
189
189
14
Max McGuire
17
15
12
13
11
12
9
13
14
15
Ret
11
14
13
11
11
11
9
9
16
16
15
12
13
191
14
177
15
Cassey Watson
7
6
4
9
10
10
10
6
11
9
9
7
169
169
16
Simon Austin
12
11
17
7
8
15
7
8
10
8
12
6
Ret
14
13
17
160
160
17
Sarah Moore
14
20
14
15
18
16
15
14
Ret
13
15
9
12
9
10
17
Ret
Ret
6
18
9
10
Ret
15
154
154
18
Jake Rattenbury
18
18
13
17
16
13
17
11
15
14
12
Ret
15
12
13
14
10
17
18
9
Ret
14
134
134
19
Oliver Llewellyn
Ret
17
15
16
17
17
Ret
12
10
18
14
8
14
16
DSQ
Ret
17
12
92
92
20
Nick Ponting
10
4
9
7
11
9
17
Ret
87
87
21
Tom Howard
16
17
16
Ret
10
10
11
12
14
Ret
13
16
75
75
22
Jay Southern
6
2
48
48
23
Mia Morgan
21
16
18
18
20
19
18
16
18
19
Ret
16
32
32
24
Ryan Hepworth
Ret
18
16
13
20
16
Ret
18
25
25
25
Mikey Crabtree
15
11
14
Ret
23
23
Pos
Driver
BHI
CAD
ROC
DON
THR
CRO
SNE
OUL
KNO
SIL
MAL
BHI
T. Pts
Drop
Pts
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
Second place
Bronze
Third place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)