The 2022 Global Touring Car Championship (commercially known as the 2022 Sasol GTC Championship) was the seventh season of the South African Global Touring Car Championship. The season was contested over seven rounds, starting at the Killarney Motor Racing Complex on March 4 and ending at the Zwartkops Raceway on October 15.
Robert Wolk claimed his second successive GTC championship and Leyton Fourie took the honours in the GTC Supacup class for the first time.
Calendar Circuit Dates Map 1 Killarney Motor Racing Complex, Cape Town March 5 2 Zwartkops Raceway, Pretoria April 23 3 Aldo Scribante Circuit, Gqeberha May 28 4 Red Star Raceway, Delmas July 2 5 Prince George Circuit, East London August 6 6 Killarney Motor Racing Complex, Cape Town September 17 7 Zwartkops Raceway, Pretoria October 15 Sources:
Entry list Drivers were split into two classes; GTC for silhouette racing cars and GTC Supacup for one-make Volkswagen Polos.
GTC Team Car No. Driver Events Chemical Logistics Racing Toyota Corolla (E210) 1 Robert Wolk All Ford Focus Mk.4 33 Julian van der Watt All Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa Toyota Corolla (E210) 3 Saood Variawa All 21 Mandla Mdakane 1-6 32 Ashley Oldfield 7 95 Michael van Rooyen All Universal Motorsport Audi S3 Mk.4 12 Bradley Liebenberg 1-5, 7 Volkswagen Golf Mk.8 14 Jonathan Mogotsi 1-3 43 Daniel Rowe 1-3 WCT Engineering Audi S3 Mk.4 40 Andrew Rackstraw All
GTC Supacup Team No. Driver Events Campos Motorsport 2 Keegan Campos 1-4, 6-7 29 Rui Campos 1-3, 6-7 92 Jason Campos 1-4, 7 Perfect Circle Racing 4 Keagan Masters 1-5 22 André Bezuidenhout 1-3 41 Reghard Roets 6 Van Niekerk Racing 6 Paul Luti 1-2, 4-6 9 Danie van Niekerk All Carello Auto/Dias Group 7 Calvin Dias 7 100 1, 3 Tato Carello 2, 4, 6-7 146 Dominic Dias 7 Nathan Hammond Racing 10 Sam Hammond 1-2, 7 Damian Hammond 4-5 11 Nathan Hammond 1, 3-5, 7 14 Jonathan Mogotsi 4-7 33 Daniel Rowe 5-7 Rembrandt Racing 18 Dawie Joubert 1 Universal Motorsport 20 Jeffrey Kruger All Platinum Wheels 27 Jean-Pierre van der Walt All Pepper Racing 29 Iain Pepper 4, 6 Express Hire Pty Ltd 46 Leyton Fourie All Stradale Motorsport 54 Arnold Neveling 2-5, 7 Graphix Supply World 69 Roberto Franco 6 96 David Franco 1, 6 Telerex 101 Stefan Snyders 1, 4, 6-7 Stu Davidson and Sons 522 Nick Davidson All
Results and standings Race results Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 March 5 GTC: Robert Wolk GTC: Robert Wolk GTC: Robert WolkGTC SC: Keagan Masters GTC: Chemical LogisticsGTC SC: Perfect Circle Racing GTC: Robert Wolk GTC: Julian van der WattGTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC: Auto Zone South AfricaGTC SC: Universal Motorsport 2 Zwartkops Raceway April 23 GTC: Saood VariawaGTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC: Robert WolkGTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC: Robert Wolk GTC: Chemical LogisticsGTC SC: Perfect Circle Racing GTC SC: Arnold Neveling GTC: Julian van der WattGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Auto Zone South AfricaGTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd 3 Aldo Scribante Circuit May 28 GTC: Robert WolkGTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC: Robert WolkGTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC: Chemical LogisticsGTC SC: Universal Motorsport GTC: Daniel RoweGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Michael van RooyenGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: GTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd 4 Red Star Raceway July 2 GTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Bradley LiebenbergGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Bradley LiebenbergGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Universal MotorsportGTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd GTC: Bradley LiebenbergGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Bradley LiebenbergGTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC: Universal MotorsportGTC SC: Universal Motorsport 5 Prince George Circuit August 6 GTC: Bradley LiebenbergGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Saood VariawaGTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC: Robert WolkGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Chemical LogisticsGTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd GTC: Robert WolkGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Michael van RooyenGTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC: Toyota Gazoo Racing South AfricaGTC SC: Universal Motorsport 6 Killarney Motor Racing Complex GTC: Robert WolkGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Saood VariawaGTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger GTC: Robert Wolk GTC: Chemical LogisticsGTC SC: Campos Motorsport unknown GTC: Saood VariawaGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Toyota Gazoo Racing South AfricaGTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd 7 Zwartkops Raceway October 15 GTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC: Robert WolkGTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC SC: Leyton Fourie GTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd GTC: Bradley LiebenbergGTC SC: Jason Campos GTC: Bradley LiebenbergGTC SC: Jason Campos GTC: Universal MotorsportGTC SC: Campos Motorsport
Championship standings Points system Race Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Points 20 17 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1 1
Drivers Driver KIL1 ZWA1 ASC RSR PGC KIL2 ZWA2 Points RD1 RD2 RD1 RD2 RD1 RD2 RD1 RD2 RD1 RD2 RD1 RD2 RD1 RD2 GTC 1 Robert Wolk 1 2 1 7 1 4 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 4 239 2 Saood Variawa 8 5 2 2 2 2 4 2 2 7 2 1 2 2 208 3 Michael van Rooyen 4 7 4 3 6 1 DNF 7 4 1 3 5 1 7 161 4 Bradley Liebenberg 3 DNS DNF DNS 4 3 1 1 3 5 DNS 6 DNF 1 138 5 Julian van der Watt 6 1 8 1 9 8 3 5 6 4 4 DNF DNF 3 129 6 Andrew Rackstraw 9 4 5 8 5 9 6 6 7 6 5 4 4 5 114 7 Mandla Mdakane 5 DNS 6 6 7 7 5 4 5 3 6 3 104 8 Daniel Rowe 2 3 7 5 3 5 70 9 Jonathan Mogotsi 7 6 3 4 8 6 52 10 Ashley Oldfield 5 6 10 GTC Supacup 1 Leyton Fourie 3 2 6 1 6 1 1 2 1 2 3 1 1 7 231 2 Jeffrey Kruger 2 1 DNF 3 1 5 2 1 2 1 6 3 4 3 209 3 Keegan Campos 4 4 4 10 3 3 5 3 DNS DNS 1 2 7 6 141 4 Arnold Neveling 2 2 5 2 3 4 5 11 DNS DNS 2 5 125 5 Keagan Masters 1 3 1 DNF 4 6 DNF 6 3 DNF 98 6 Jason Campos 6 5 DNF 4 2 4 DNF DNF 5 1 90 7 Jonathan Mogotsi 7 DNF 4 3 2 DNF 3 2 80 8 7 7 5 5 7 7 4 8 8 6 10 13 8 13 77 9 Danie van Niekerk 5 6 7 7 8 9 9 5 7 5 4 DNF 13 11 76 10 Daniel Rowe 6 4 7 4 6 4 58 11 Tato Carello 3 6 6 7 9 13 9 10 41 12 Paul Luti 8 9 8 12 11 11 9 10 8 5 27 13 Nathan Hammond DNS DNS 9 8 12 9 12 7 12 8 18 14 Nick Davidson 10 8 9 8 12 11 10 13 11 9 12 10 17 15 15 15 Damian Hammond 8 10 10 8 11 16 Reghard Roets 5 11 10 17 Iain Pepper 13 14 DNF 6 8 18 Rui Campos 11 DNF 10 DNF DNF 8 14 9 7 19 David Franco 11 DNF 13 7 6 20 André Bezuidenhout DNS DNF 10 9 13 DNF 3 = Calvin Dias 9 10 15 12 11 12 3 22 Roberto Franco 11 9 2 23 Dominic Dias 10 17 1 NC Sam Hammond DNS DNS 12 11 15 14 0 = Stefan Snyders 12 DNS 14 12 DNF DNF 16 16 0 = Dawie Joubert DNS DNF 0 Source:
References
External links Series website