The news that Ginetta would depart the British Touring Car Championship bill for 2023 was a shock when it first emerged in September 2022. After all, the Yorkshire brand’s championships, especially the all-action Ginetta Junior, had been a popular fixture on the TOCA package for 14 years.
But, as one chapter ends, another begins and straight away TOCA chief executive Alan Gow knew he wanted a fresh junior championship to fill the void. Unsurprisingly, he was inundated with enquiries, but one stood out in particular.
