2007 SEAT Cupra Championship

The 2007 Blaupunkt SEAT Cupra Championship season was the fifth season of the SEAT Cupra Championship. It began on 1 April at Brands Hatch, and ended on 14 October at Thruxton, supporting rounds of the British Touring Car Championship.

2007 SEAT Cupra Championship

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2008

2007 ToCA Tour:
2007 BTCC
2007 Porsche Carrera Cup GB
2007 Formula Renault UK
2007 Formula BMW UK
2007 Renault Clio Cup UK

Teams and drivers

Drivers in the main class drove the new Mk2 SEAT León and drivers in the Cupra R class drove the older Mk1 SEAT León.

Team	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Triple R	1	Tom Boardman	5-10
	12	Alan Blencowe	1-7
CMS Motorsport	2	Carl Breeze	All
	6	Guy Halley	1-2
	10	Oli Wilkinson	1-7
Total Control Racing	3	Ray MacDowall	All
	4	Jonathan Adam	All
	8	Neil Waterworth	All
	23	Fulvio Mussi	All
Maxtreme	5	Liam McMillan	All
Welch Motorsport	7	Daniel Welch	All
Nixon Motorsport	9	Gareth Nixon	1-9
Stewart Whyte	70	Stewart Whyte	All
Cupra R Class
Doble Motorsports	11	Mike Doble	1–8, 10
Churchill Motorsport	14	Adrian Churchill	All
	32	Ian Churchill	All
CMS Motorsport	15	Andy Setterfield	1, 4
	16	James Morgan	2–6, 8, 10
	17	Andy Neate	5
Nixon Motorsport	18	Stewart Lines	6
Total Control Racing	20	Alex MacDowall	9
Startline Services	24	Rob Austin	1–3, 5–6, 8
	36	Eric Bailey	1–7, 10
Second Time Round	27	Kristian Waite	All
Pyro Motorsport	36	Mark Hunt	9-10
	69	Tim Bevan	1-6
Advent Motorsport	44	Freddy Nordström	All
Triple R	77	Harry Vaulkhard	All

Race calendar and results

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning Team	R Class Winner
1	R1	Brands Hatch Indy, Kent	1 April	Gareth Nixon	Jonathan Adam	Carl Breeze	CMS Motorsport	Ian Churchill
	R2			Carl Breeze	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Total Control Racing	Ian Churchill
2	R3	Rockingham Motor Speedway	22 April	Carl Breeze	Alan Blencowe	Alan Blencowe	Triple R	Adrian Churchill
	R4			Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Total Control Racing	Freddy Nordström
3	R5	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	6 May	Daniel Welch	Daniel Welch	Jonathan Adam	Total Control Racing	Freddy Nordström
	R6			Jonathan Adam	Gareth Nixon	Jonathan Adam	Total Control Racing	Freddy Nordström
4	R7	Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire	3 June	Jonathan Adam	Oli Wilkinson	Oli Wilkinson	CMS Motorsport	Ian Churchill
	R8			Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Total Control Racing	Ian Churchill
5	R9	Oulton Park Island, Cheshire	24 June	Tom Boardman	Alan Blencowe	Alan Blencowe	Triple R	Ian Churchill
	R10			Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Total Control Racing	Adrian Churchill
6	R11	Donington Park National	15 July	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Total Control Racing	Harry Vaulkhard
	R12			Tom Boardman	Ray MacDowall	Tom Boardman	Triple R	Adrian Churchill
7	R13	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk	29 July	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Total Control Racing	Ian Churchill
	R14			Carl Breeze	Gareth Nixon	Carl Breeze	CMS Motorsport	Harry Vaulkhard
8	R15	Brands Hatch Indy, Kent	19 August	Gareth Nixon	Tom Boardman	Tom Boardman	Triple R	Harry Vaulkhard
	R16			Jonathan Adam	Gareth Nixon	Fulvio Mussi	Total Control Racing	Ian Churchill
9	R17	Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife	2 September	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Total Control Racing	Harry Vaulkhard
	R18			Jonathan Adam	Jonathan Adam	Carl Breeze	CMS Motorsport	Ian Churchill
10	R19	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	14 October	Tom Boardman	Daniel Welch	Daniel Welch	Welch Motorsport	Ian Churchill
	R20			Daniel Welch	Daniel Welch	Daniel Welch	Welch Motorsport	Ian Churchill

Championship standings

• Points system applies to both classes.
• Drivers' top 18 results count towards the championship.
• Only half-points were awarded in Round 11.

Points system
Pos	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	Fastest lap	Best improvement on grid position
Race 1	17	15	13	11	9	7	5	4	3	2	1	0	1	1
Race 2	20	17	15	13	11	9	7	5	4	3	2	1

Pos Driver BHI ROC THR CRO OUL DON SNE BHI KNO THR Pts 1 Jonathan Adam 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 1 2 1 7 Ret 2 1 2 3 3 302 2 Fulvio Mussi Ret 2 6 3 6 2 3 2 2 8 2 5 7 4 DSQ 1 7 6 4 4 204.5 3 Carl Breeze 1 4 Ret 7 3 5 4 5 3 10 Ret DNS 2 1 3 4 9 1 18 2 204 4 Neil Waterworth 6 5 5 5 4 3 9 3 7 4 3 4 8 Ret 5 5 6 4 5 7 177.5 5 Daniel Welch Ret 3 Ret Ret 2 8 5 6 8 6 5 7 6 Ret 2 6 2 5 1 1 153.5 6 Gareth Nixon 5 8 2 2 5 4 Ret 8 Ret 9 Ret DNS 5 2 DSQ 3 5 3 148 7 Alan Blencowe 3 7 1 4 8 6 6 4 1 5 8 3 3 Ret 145 8 Tom Boardman Ret 2 10 1 4 3 1 Ret 3 7 2 5 132 9 Oli Wilkinson 4 6 4 Ret 7 7 1 7 6 3 Ret 8 11 6 106 10 Stewart Whyte Ret 11 10 Ret 9 DNS 7 Ret 5 7 4 12 Ret 5 4 Ret 4 8 7 6 88.5 11 Ray MacDowall 11 9 8 Ret 11 10 10 12 Ret DNS 11 6 10 8 6 7 Ret 10 6 8 70.5 12 Liam McMillan 7 10 7 Ret 10 9 8 9 18 Ret 7 9 9 Ret Ret Ret 8 9 16 9 49 13 Guy Halley 8 13 9 6 13 Cupra R Class 1 Harry Vaulkhard 10 14 12 Ret 17 13 12 13 14 15 6 11 13 9 7 9 10 13 10 16 267 2 Ian Churchill 9 12 Ret DNS 13 12 11 10 9 12 Ret DNS 12 Ret 9 8 14 11 8 10 263 3 Adrian Churchill 12 15 11 Ret 14 Ret 13 16 10 11 9 10 14 Ret 8 10 13 12 11 13 248.5 4 Freddy Nordström 18 18 Ret 8 12 11 Ret 11 11 13 Ret DNS Ret 10 10 11 11 14 9 11 222 5 Mike Doble 13 16 16 10 15 15 14 14 13 19 13 14 15 Ret 12 13 12 12 171.5 6 Kristian Waite 17 20 14 11 16 14 15 17 15 20 Ret DNS 16 11 13 15 16 16 15 14 146 7 Eric Bailey 16 19 15 9 20 Ret 16 15 16 16 Ret 13 11 12 14 Ret 116 8 Rob Austin 15 Ret 13 Ret 19 16 12 17 Ret DNS Ret 14 60 9 Tim Bevan 14 17 Ret Ret 18 17 Ret 18 17 14 Ret DNS 53 10 Mark Hunt 12 15 13 15 25 11 James Morgan 17 12 Ret DNS Ret Ret Ret DNS Ret DNS Ret 16 17 Ret 24 12 Andy Setterfield Ret 21 17 DNS 5 guest drivers ineligible for points - Stewart Lines 12 15 0 - Alex MacDowall 15 17 0 - Andy Neate Ret 18 0 Pos Driver BHI ROC THR CRO OUL DON SNE BHI KNO THR Pts Note: bold signifies pole position in class, italics signifies fastest lap in class

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (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)