2022 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup

The 2022 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup was the tenth season of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup following on from the demise of the SRO Motorsports Group's FIA GT1 World Championship (an auto racing series for grand tourer cars), the second with the sponsorship of Fanatec.

The season began on 30 April at Brands Hatch in Kent and ended on 18 September at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Spain.

Calendar

Round	Circuit	Date
1	Brands Hatch, Kent	30 April–1 May
2	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours	13–15 May
3	Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort	17–19 June
4	Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico	1–3 July
5	Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste	16–18 September

Entry list

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Class	Rounds
Tresor by Car Collection	Audi R8 LMS Evo II	11	Simon Gachet	P	All
		11	Christopher Haase	P	All
		12	Mattia Drudi	P	All
			Luca Ghiotto		1–3, 5
			Lorenzo Patrese		4
GSM Novamarine	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	18	Isaac Tutumlu	S	1–2
			Gerhard Tweraser		1–2
			Danny Kroes		3–5
			Lucas Mauron		3
			Daan Pijl		4
			Joshua John Kreuger		5
AF Corse	Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020	21	Cedric Sbirrazzuoli	PA	All
			Hugo Delacour		1–2, 4–5
			Stefano Costantini		3
		52	Andrea Bertolini	PA	All
		52	Louis Machiels	PA	All
		53	Pierre-Alexandre Jean	S	All
		53	Ulysse de Pauw	S	All
Saintéloc Junior Team	Audi R8 LMS Evo II	25	Patric Niederhauser	P	All
		25	Aurélien Panis	P	All
		26	Nicolas Baert	S	All
			Gilles Magnus		1–3, 5
			Lucas Légeret		4
Team WRT	Audi R8 LMS Evo II	30	Benjamin Goethe	S	All
		30	Thomas Neubauer	S	All
		32	Dries Vanthoor	P	All
		32	Charles Weerts	P	All
		33	Christopher Mies	P	All
		33	Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer	P	All
		46	Valentino Rossi	P	All
		46	Frédéric Vervisch	P	All
Jota Sport	McLaren 720S GT3	38	Rob Bell	P	1
Jota Sport	McLaren 720S GT3	38	Oliver Wilkinson	P	1
Dinamic Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT3 R	54	Adrien de Leener	P	All
		54	Christian Engelhart	P	All
		56	Klaus Bachler	P	All
		56	Giorgio Roda	P	All
Attempto Racing	Audi R8 LMS Evo II	66	Dennis Marschall	P	All
		66	Pieter Schothorst	P	All
		99	Alex Aka	S	All
		99	Nicolas Schöll	S	All
Barwell Motorsport	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	78	Ben Barker	PA	1
Barwell Motorsport	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	78	Alex Malykhin	PA	1
AKKodis ASP Team	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	86	Răzvan Umbrărescu	S	All
		86	Igor Waliłko	S	All
		87	Thomas Drouet	S	All
		87	Casper Stevenson	S	All
		88	Jim Pla	P	All
			Jules Gounon		1, 3–4
			Maximilian Götz		2
			Tristan Vautier		5
		89	Timur Boguslavskiy	P	All
		89	Raffaele Marciello	P	All
Madpanda Motorsport	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	90	Ezequiel Pérez Companc	S	5
Madpanda Motorsport	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	90	Fabian Schiller	S	5
Sky - Tempesta with GruppeM Racing	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	93	Eddie Cheever III	S	1–4
Sky - Tempesta with GruppeM Racing			Christopher Froggatt		1–4
Sky - Tempesta Racing by HRT			Eddie Cheever III		5
Sky - Tempesta Racing by HRT			Christopher Froggatt		5
JP Motorsport	McLaren 720S GT3	111	Patryk Krupiński	PA	All
			Christian Klien		1–3, 5
			Norbert Siedler		4
		112	Vincent Abril	P	3–5
		112	Dennis Lind	P	3–5
Garage 59	McLaren 720S GT3	159	Manuel Maldonado	S	All
			Ethan Simioni		1–4
			Nicolai Kjærgaard		5
		188	Dean MacDonald	PA	All
		188	Miguel Ramos	PA	All
Imperiale Racing	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	663	Albert Costa	P	4
Imperiale Racing	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	663	Alberto di Folco	P	4
LP Racing	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	888	Jonathan Cecotto	S	4
LP Racing	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	888	Mattia di Giusto	S	4

Icon	Class
P	Pro Cup
S	Silver Cup
PA	Pro-Am Cup

Race results

Round		Circuit	Pole Position	Overall Winners	Silver Winners	Pro/Am Winners	Report
1	R1	Brands Hatch	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 21 AF Corse	Report
	R1		Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Hugo Delacour Cedric Sbirrazzuoli	Report
	R2		No. 89 AKKodis ASP Team	No. 89 AKKodis ASP Team	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 111 JP Motorsport	Report
	R2		Timur Boguslavskiy Raffaele Marciello	Timur Boguslavskiy Raffaele Marciello	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Christian Klien Patryk Krupiński	Report
2	R1	Magny-Cours	No. 11 Tresor by Car Collection	No. 32 Team WRT	No. 26 Saintéloc Junior Team	No. 188 Garage 59	Report
	R1		Simon Gachet Christopher Haase	Dries Vanthoor Charles Weerts	Nicolas Baert Gilles Magnus	Dean MacDonald Miguel Ramos	Report
	R2		No. 89 AKKodis ASP Team	No. 89 AKKodis ASP Team	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 111 JP Motorsport	Report
	R2		Timur Boguslavskiy Raffaele Marciello	Timur Boguslavskiy Raffaele Marciello	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Christian Klien Patryk Krupiński	Report
3	R1	Zandvoort	No. 32 Team WRT	No. 32 Team WRT	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 21 AF Corse	Report
	R1		Dries Vanthoor Charles Weerts	Dries Vanthoor Charles Weerts	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Stefano Costantini Cedric Sbirrazzuoli	Report
	R2		No. 89 AKKodis ASP Team	No. 89 AKKodis ASP Team	No. 99 Attempto Racing	No. 188 Garage 59	Report
	R2		Timur Boguslavskiy Raffaele Marciello	Timur Boguslavskiy Raffaele Marciello	Alex Aka Nicolas Scholl	Dean MacDonald Miguel Ramos	Report
4	R1	Misano	No. 32 Team WRT	No. 32 Team WRT	No. 30 Team WRT	No. 188 Garage 59	Report
	R1		Dries Vanthoor Charles Weerts	Dries Vanthoor Charles Weerts	Benjamin Goethe Thomas Neubauer	Dean MacDonald Miguel Ramos	Report
	R2		No. 32 Team WRT	No. 32 Team WRT	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 188 Garage 59	Report
	R2		Dries Vanthoor Charles Weerts	Dries Vanthoor Charles Weerts	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Dean MacDonald Miguel Ramos	Report
5	R1	Valencia	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 53 AF Corse	No. 111 JP Motorsport	Report
	R1		Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	Patryk Krupiński Christian Klien	Report
	R2		No. 89 AKKodis ASP Team	No. 32 Team WRT	No. 90 Madpanda Motorsport	No. 111 JP Motorsport	Report
	R2		Timur Boguslavskiy Raffaele Marciello	Dries Vanthoor Charles Weerts	Ezequiel Pérez Companc Fabian Schiller	Patryk Krupiński Christian Klien	Report

Championship standings

Scoring system

Championship points are awarded for the first ten positions in each race. The pole-sitter also receives one point and entries are required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers are required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	Pole
Points	16.5	12	9.5	7.5	6	4.5	3	2	1	0.5	1

Drivers' championships

Overall

Pos.	Drivers	Team	BRH		MAG		ZAN		MIS		VAL		Points
1	Dries Vanthoor Charles Weerts	Team WRT	2	2	1	6	1^P	2	1^P	1^PF	3^F	1	135.5
2	Timur Boguslavskiy Raffaele Marciello	AKKodis ASP Team	3^F	1^PF	2^F	1^PF	23^F	1^P	2^F	2	7	3^P	111.5
3	Simon Gachet Christopher Haase	Tresor by Car Collection	7	4	3^P	Ret	3	Ret	4	3	2	4	67
4	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	AF Corse	1^P	5	7	5	4	9	8	8	1^P	17	62.5
5	Jim Pla	AKKodis ASP Team	4	3	10	2	2	4^F	10	6	13	12^F	54
6	Patric Niederhauser Aurélien Panis	Saintéloc Junior Team	5	6	4	3	5	7	Ret	DNS	9	2	49.5
7	Jules Gounon	AKKodis ASP Team	4	3			2	4^F	10	6			41.5
8	Dennis Marschall Pieter Schothorst	Attempto Racing	9	12	13	7	6	3	5	Ret	5	11	30
9	Christopher Mies Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer	Team WRT	Ret	14	9	4	9	23	6	4	10	22	22
10	Mattia Drudi	Tresor by Car Collection	6	7	5	8	8	13	11	21	6	13	22
10	Luca Ghiotto	Tresor by Car Collection	6	7	5	8	8	13			6	13	22
11	Benjamin Goethe Thomas Neubauer	Team WRT	Ret	16	11	13	10	10	3	10	4	15	18.5
12	Maximilian Götz	AKKodis ASP Team			10	2							12.5
13	Thomas Drouet Casper Stevenson	AKKodis ASP Team	8	11	8	12	7	14	9	16	8	8	12
14	Vincent Abril Dennis Lind	JP Motorsport					Ret	5	14	12	17	7	9
15	Nicolas Baert	Saintéloc Junior Team	11	18	6	16	19	11	7	11	12	9	8.5
16	Valentino Rossi Frédéric Vervisch	Team WRT	13	8	15	11	14	16	Ret	5	22	Ret	8
17	Ezequiel Pérez Companc Fabian Schiller	Madpanda Motorsport									Ret	5	6
18	Gilles Magnus	Saintéloc Junior Team	11	18	6	16	19	11			12	9	5.5
19	Alex Aka Nicolas Schöll	Attempto Racing	10	9	14	9	12	8	Ret	9	19	20	5.5
20	Adrien de Leener Christian Engelhart	Dinamic Motorsport	Ret	Ret	12	10	17	6	12	Ret	Ret	14	5
21	Manuel Maldonado	Garage 59	15	13	16	14	13	22	19	20	14	6	4.5
21	Nicolai Kjærgaard	Garage 59									14	6	4.5
22	Lucas Légeret	Saintéloc Junior Team							7	11			3
22	Albert Costa Alberto di Folco	Imperiale Racing							13	7			3
23	Rob Bell Oliver Wilkinson	Jota Sport	12	10									0.5
23	Eddie Cheever III Christopher Froggatt	Sky - Tempesta with GruppeM Racing	17	20	19	15	22	17	21	14			0.5
23	Eddie Cheever III Christopher Froggatt	Sky - Tempesta Racing by HRT									11	10	0.5
	Klaus Bachler Giorgio Roda	Dinamic Motorsport	22†	21	20	18	11	19	16	13	Ret	19	0
	Lorenzo Patrese	Tresor by Car Collection							11	21			0
	Tristan Vautier	AKKodis ASP Team									13	12^F	0
	Ethan Simioni	Garage 59	15	13	16	14	13	22	19	20			0
	Cedric Sbirrazzuoli	AF Corse	14	23	22	20	15	21	Ret	DNS	16	23	0
	Hugo Delacour	AF Corse	14	23	22	20			Ret	DNS	16	23	0
	Răzvan Umbrărescu Igor Waliłko	AKKodis ASP Team	20	15	17	19	21	12	15	22	Ret	18	0
	Dean MacDonald Miguel Ramos	Garage 59	19	22	18	21	Ret	15	17	15	20	21	0
	Stefano Costantini	AF Corse					15	21					0
	Patryk Krupiński	JP Motorsport	16	17	21	17	18	Ret	Ret	Ret	15	16	0
	Christian Klien	JP Motorsport	16	17	21	17	18	Ret			15	16	0
	Danny Kroes	GSM Novamarine					20	20	Ret	17	21	25	0
	Daan Pijl	GSM Novamarine							Ret	17			0
	Andrea Bertolini Louis Machiels	AF Corse	18	19	23	Ret	16	18	18	18	18	24	0
	Jonathan Cecotto Mattia di Giusto	LP Racing							20	19			0
	Lucas Mauron	GSM Novamarine					20	20					0
	Isaac Tutumlu Gerhard Tweraser	GSM Novamarine	21	24	24	22							0
	Joshua Kreuger	GSM Novamarine									21	25	0
	Norbert Siedler	JP Motorsport							Ret	Ret			0
	Ben Barker Alex Malykhin	Barwell Motorsport	DNS	DNS									0
Pos.	Drivers	Team	BRH		MAG		ZAN		MIS		VAL		Points

Key
Colour	Result
Gold	Race winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Did not finish (Ret)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
Black	Excluded (EX)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Race cancelled (C)
	Withdrew (WD)
Blank	Did not participate

P – Pole
F – Fastest Lap

Notes

† – Drivers did not finish the race but were classified, as they completed more than 75% of the race distance.

Silver Cup

Pos.	Drivers	Team	BRH		MAG		ZAN		MIS		VAL		Points
1	Pierre-Alexandre Jean Ulysse de Pauw	AF Corse	1^PF	5^PF	7	5^P	4^P	9	8	8^P	1^PF	17^F	141.5
2	Thomas Drouet Casper Stevenson	AKKodis ASP Team	8	11	8	12	7	14	9	16	8	8	88
3	Benjamin Goethe Thomas Neubauer	Team WRT	Ret	16	11	13^F	10^F	10	3^PF	10^F	4	15	82
4	Alex Aka Nicolas Schöll	Attempto Racing	10	9	14^F	9	12	8^P	Ret	9	19	20	80.5
5	Nicolas Baert	Saintéloc Junior Team	11	18	6^P	16	19	11^F	7	11	12	9	76
6	Gilles Magnus	Saintéloc Junior Team	11	18	6^P	16	19	11^F			12	9	56.5
7	Manuel Maldonado	Garage 59	15	13	16	14	13	22	19	20	14	6^P	54
8	Eddie Cheever III Christopher Froggatt	Sky - Tempesta with GruppeM Racing	17	20	19	15	22	17	21	14			38.5
8	Eddie Cheever III Christopher Froggatt	Sky - Tempesta Racing by HRT									11	10	38.5
9	Ethan Simioni	Garage 59	15	13	16	14	13	22	19	20			36.5
10	Răzvan Umbrărescu Igor Waliłko	AKKodis ASP Team	20	15	17	19	21	12	15	22	Ret	18	30.5
11	Lucas Légeret	Saintéloc Junior Team							7	11			19.5
12	Nicolai Kjærgaard	Garage 59									14	6^P	17.5
13	Ezequiel Pérez Companc Fabian Schiller	Madpanda Motorsport									Ret	5	16.5
14	Danny Kroes	GSM Novamarine					20	20	Ret	17	21	25	10.5
15	Jonathan Cecotto Mattia di Giusto	LP Racing							20	19			5
15	Lucas Mauron	GSM Novamarine					20	20					5
16	Isaac Tutumlu Gerhard Tweraser	GSM Novamarine	21	24	24	22							5
17	Daan Pijl	GSM Novamarine							Ret	17			3
Pos.	Drivers	Team	BRH		MAG		ZAN		MIS		VAL		Points

Pro-Am Cup

Pos.	Drivers	Team	BRH		MAG		ZAN		MIS		VAL		Points
1	Dean MacDonald Miguel Ramos	Garage 59	19	22^F	18^P	21^P	Ret^P	15^P	17^PF	15^PF	20	21^P	119
2	Patryk Krupiński	JP Motorsport	16	17	21	17	18^F	Ret^F	Ret	Ret	15^F	16^F	99.5
2	Christian Klien	JP Motorsport	16	17	21	17	18^F	Ret^F			15^F	16^F	99.5
3	Andrea Bertolini Louis Machiels	AF Corse	18^P	19	23	Ret	16	18	18	18	18	24	95
4	Cedric Sbirrazzuoli	AF Corse	14^F	23	22	20	15	21	Ret	DNS	16^P	23	94
5	Hugo Delacour	AF Corse	14^F	23	22	20			Ret	DNS	16^P	23	68
6	Stefano Costantini	AF Corse					15	21					26
7	Ben Barker Alex Malykhin	Barwell Motorsport	DNS	DNS^P									1
	Norbert Siedler	JP Motorsport							Ret	Ret			0
Pos.	Drivers	Team	BRH		MAG		ZAN		MIS		VAL		Points