2026 Porsche Sprint Challenge Great Britain

The 2026 Porsche Carwow Sprint Challenge Great Britain is the seventh season of the Porsche Sprint Challenge Great Britain, a one-make motor racing championship. The season began at Donington Park on 18 April and is scheduled to end at Brands Hatch on 11 October. Its six rounds, each comprising three races, form part of the British Touring Car Championship's TOCA support package.^[1]^[2]

The championship uses the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport and 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport cars. Drivers in the RS Clubsport compete in professional and amateur categories, while the two previous Clubsport categories were combined into a single class for 2026.

Teams and drivers

Team	No.	Driver	Class	Rounds
Graves Motorsport	2	Gracie Mitchell	C	1–2
	8	Mark McKenzie	C	1–3
	11	Gabe Fairbrother	C	1–3
	32	Ethan Hammerton	P	1–3
	45	Dan Zelos	P	1–3
	98	Oliver Cottam	P	1
Clean Racing	7	Aimee Watts	Am	1–3
	23	Max Watt	P	1–3
	25	Matthew Kyle-Henney	P	1–3
	82	Lydia Walmsley	P	1–3
CCK Motorsport	16	Richard Hosking	Am	1–3
Race Car Consultants	19	Daniel Lewis	Am	1–3
Raceworks Motorsport	20	Christopher Bingham	P	1–3
Xentek Motorsport	31	Felix Livesey	P	2–3
	44	Hannah Chapman	Am	1
	52	Alister Weston	C	1–3
	55	James Seale	Am	1–3
	70	Samuel Harvey	P	1–3
Breakell Racing	21	Will Rochford	Am	1
Breakell Racing	33	Reece Somerfield	Am	1–3
Team Parker Racing	92	Joshua Rogers	P	1–3
Team Parker Racing	99	Joe Marshall	P	1–3
Toro Verde GT	56	Dean Burden	Am	1–3
Toro Verde GT	76	Matthew Briers	Am	1–3
Tuthill UK	67	Giancarlo Romano	C	1–3

Icon	Class
P	RS Pro
Am	RS Am
C	Clubsport
	Talent Pool

Calendar

The championship is scheduled to contest 18 races across six rounds. Knockhill returns after its first appearance in 2025, while Croft returns to the calendar for the first time since 2024.^[1]

Round	Circuit	Date	Map of Circuit Locations
1	Donington Park, Leicestershire, England	18–19 April	Brands Hatch Silverstone Donington Park Knockhill Oulton Park Croft
2	Oulton Park, Little Budworth, Cheshire, England	6–7 June
3	Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife, Scotland	8–9 August
4	Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire, England	5–6 September
5	Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England	26–27 September
6	Brands Hatch, West Kingsdown, Kent, England	10–11 October
Source:^[2]

Race results

Round		Circuit	Pole Position	RS Pro winner	RS Am winner	Clubsport winner
1	R1	Donington Park	Samuel Harvey	Joe Marshall	Reece Somerfield	Gabe Fairbrother
	R2		Samuel Harvey	Joe Marshall	Dean Burden	Gabe Fairbrother
	R3		Joe Marshall	Joe Marshall	Dean Burden	Gabe Fairbrother
2	R4	Oulton Park	Joe Marshall	Joe Marshall	Daniel Lewis	Gracie Mitchell
	R5		Joe Marshall	Joe Marshall	James Seale	Gabe Fairbrother
	R6		Joe Marshall	Joe Marshall	James Seale	Gabe Fairbrother
3	R7	Knockhill Racing Circuit	Joshua Rogers	Joshua Rogers	Daniel Lewis	Gabe Fairbrother
	R8		Joshua Rogers	Joshua Rogers	Dean Burden	Gabe Fairbrother
	R9		Joshua Rogers	Joshua Rogers	Dean Burden	Gabe Fairbrother
4	R10	Croft Circuit
	R11
	R12
5	R13	Silverstone Circuit
	R14
	R15
6	R16	Brands Hatch
	R17
	R18
Sources:^[3]^[4]^[5]

Season report

Marshall won all three RS Pro races at Donington Park, while debutant Joshua Rogers finished on the podium in all three. Somerfield inherited the first RS Am victory after Matthew Kyle-Henney was reclassified into RS Pro, and Burden won the other two RS Am races. Fairbrother won all three Clubsport races on his championship debut.^[6]

Marshall extended his winning run to six races by taking another hat-trick at Oulton Park. His round-six victory was the twelfth of his career, making him the driver with the most overall wins in the championship's history. Lewis and Seale recorded their first RS Am victories, while Mitchell took her first Clubsport win and Fairbrother won the remaining two races.^[7]

Championship standings

Points system

Points are awarded to the first eight classified finishers in each category. One point is awarded for pole position in each category at each meeting, and one for the fastest lap in each category in every race. Guest drivers are ineligible to score. Drivers who participate in all three races at the final meeting and score points in round 6 are scheduled to receive an additional 55 points, subject to the organisers' discretion.^[1]^[8]

Scoring system

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	Pole	FL
Points	10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1	1	1

Drivers' championships

RS Pro

Pos.	Driver	Team	DON			OUL			KNO			CRO	SIL	BRH	Points
1	Joe Marshall	Team Parker Racing	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2				87
2	Joshua Rogers	Team Parker Racing	3	2	3	2	10	8	1	1	1				65
3	Matthew Kyle-Henney	Clean Racing	4	6	7	3	3	3	3	3	3				46
4	Samuel Harvey	Xentek Motorsport	2	5	5	4	8	10	4	4	5				37
5	Dan Zelos	Graves Motorsport	5	4	4	6	4	5	6	6	6				37
6	Ethan Hammerton	Graves Motorsport	Ret	7	6	Ret	2	2	9	5	4				30
7	Felix Livesey	Xentek Motorsport				5	6	4	10	7	7				16
8	Oliver Cottam	Graves Motorsport	Ret	3	2										14
9	Lydia Walmsley	Clean Racing	6	10	Ret	7	7	7	7	8	8				13
10	Christopher Bingham	Raceworks Motorsport	8	8	9	8	5	6	8	9	10				11
11	Max Watt	Clean Racing	7	9	8	9	9	9	5	Ret	9				7
Pos.	Driver	Team	DON			OUL			KNO			CRO	SIL	BRH	Points

RS Am

Pos.	Driver	Team	DON			OUL			KNO			CRO	SIL	BRH	Points
1	Daniel Lewis	Race Car Consultants	3	2	2	1	2	2	1	3	3				73
2	Dean Burden	Toro Verde GT	4	1	1	4	6	4	4	1	1				66
3	Reece Somerfield	Breakell Racing	1	3	3	2	4	6	DSQ	2	2				56
4	James Seale	Xentek Motorsport	5	5	Ret	3	1	1	2	7	4				52
5	Aimee Watts	Clean Racing	2	4	4	5	3	3	3	4	Ret				46
6	Richard Hosking	CCK Motorsport	6	6	6	6	5	Ret	6	6	6				25
8	Matthew Briers	Toro Verde GT	Ret	Ret	Ret	7	7	5	5	5	5				20
7	Hannah Chapman	Xentek Motorsport	7	7	5										8
9	Will Rochford	Breakell Racing	Ret	Ret	DNS										0
Pos.	Driver	Team	DON			OUL			KNO			CRO	SIL	BRH	Points

Clubsport

Pos.	Driver	Team	DON			OUL			KNO			CRO	SIL	BRH	Points
1	Gabe Fairbrother	Graves Motorsport	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1				98
2	Mark McKenzie	Graves Motorsport	5	4	3	5	3	3	2	2	2				55
3	Gracie Mitchell	Graves Motorsport	2	2	2	1	2	2							52
4	Giancarlo Romano	Tuthill UK	3	3	4	3	5	3	3	3	3				49
5	Alister Weston	Xentek Motorsport	4	5	5	3	4	Ret	Ret	4	Ret				29
Pos.	Driver	Team	DON			OUL			KNO			CRO	SIL	BRH	Points

Talent Pool Championship

Eligible developing drivers also score Talent Pool points equal to the Championship Points that they accrue under the regulations.^[1]

Pos.	Driver	Team	Points
1	Christopher Bingham	Raceworks Motorsport	51
2	Felix Livesey	Xentek Motorsport	48
3	Lydia Walmsley	Clean Racing	48
4	James Seale	Xentek Motorsport	47
5	Max Watt	Clean Racing	37
6	Gabe Fairbrother	Graves Motorsport	2
7	Gracie Mitchell	Graves Motorsport	0
Pos.	Driver	Team	Points

Teams championships

RS teams

Pos.	Team	Points
1	Team Parker Racing	307
2	Graves Motorsport	187
3	Clean Racing	166
4	Xentek Motorsport	148
5	Race Car Consultants	65
8	Toro Verde GT	56
6	Raceworks Motorsport	51
7	Breakell Racing	50
9	CCK Motorsport	10
Pos.	Team	Points

Clubsport teams

Pos.	Team	Points
1	Graves Motorsport	288
2	Tuthill UK	134
3	Xentek Motorsport	82
Pos.	Team	Points

References

1 2 3 4 "Porsche Sprint Challenge Great Britain 2026 Regulations" (PDF). Porsche Cars Great Britain. 16 March 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026 – via British Automobile Racing Club.
1 2 "Porsche Carwow Carrera Cup GB and Sprint Challenge GB ready to race in 2026". Porsche Motorsport. 12 April 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
↑ "British Touring Car Championship – Round 1 – 18th/19th April – Donington Park". Timing Solutions Ltd. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
↑ "British Touring Car Championship – Round 4 – 6th/7th June – Oulton Park". Timing Solutions Ltd. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
↑ "British Touring Car Championship – Round 6 – 8th/9th August – Knockhill". www.tsl-timing.com. Retrieved 2026-08-09.
↑ "Marshall and Rogers star at 2026 season opener". Porsche Motorsport. 24 April 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
↑ "Joe Marshall takes another hat-trick of victories". Porsche Motorsport. 9 June 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
↑ "Porsche Carwow Sprint Challenge GB 2026 – Championship standings after round 6" (PDF). Timing Solutions Ltd. 7 June 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026.

External links

[regulations-1] 1 2 3 4 "Porsche Sprint Challenge Great Britain 2026 Regulations" (PDF). Porsche Cars Great Britain. 16 March 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026 – via British Automobile Racing Club.

[preview-2] 1 2 "Porsche Carwow Carrera Cup GB and Sprint Challenge GB ready to race in 2026". Porsche Motorsport. 12 April 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026.

[tsl-don-3] "British Touring Car Championship – Round 1 – 18th/19th April – Donington Park". Timing Solutions Ltd. Retrieved 24 July 2026.

[tsl-oul-4] "British Touring Car Championship – Round 4 – 6th/7th June – Oulton Park". Timing Solutions Ltd. Retrieved 24 July 2026.

[5] "British Touring Car Championship – Round 6 – 8th/9th August – Knockhill". www.tsl-timing.com. Retrieved 2026-08-09.

[don-report-6] "Marshall and Rogers star at 2026 season opener". Porsche Motorsport. 24 April 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026.

[oul-report-7] "Joe Marshall takes another hat-trick of victories". Porsche Motorsport. 9 June 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026.

[tsl-oul-points-8] "Porsche Carwow Sprint Challenge GB 2026 – Championship standings after round 6" (PDF). Timing Solutions Ltd. 7 June 2026. Retrieved 24 July 2026.

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