2015 Ginetta Junior Championship
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The 2015 Kick Start Energy Ginetta Junior Championship was a multi-event, one make
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championship held across
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. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, aged between 14 and 17, competing in
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s that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. It formed part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the
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centrepiece. It was the ninth Ginetta Junior Championship, and commenced on 4 April 2015 at
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 – on the circuit's Indy configuration – and concluded on 11 October 2015 at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after twenty races held at ten meetings, all in support of the 2015 British Touring Car Championship season.


Teams and drivers


Race calendar


Calendar changes

* After using the "International" circuit configuration in
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round reverted to the "Island" layout for 2015.


Championship standings


Drivers' championship

*A driver's best 18 scores counted towards the championship, with any other points being discarded.


References


External links

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Ginetta Junior Series News
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