Ginetta
Championship winning Team
The Ginetta GT Academy is a unique concept to provide a driver with a high performance, safe and reliable race car. It is an entry-level formula in GT Racing. Drivers of all experience levels can compete in the GT Academy. The field is split between experienced drivers and a Rookie class.
The Car:
The Ginetta G40 car has a perfectly balanced 50/50 weight distribution, weighing just 850kg. The engine is a sealed Ford 1.8 litre 4-cylinder Zetec, it has a Quaife 6-speed sequential gearbox. The G40 offers an affordable high-performance race car with low running costs and high reliability. Designed to provide the very best experience for the driver whilst not compromising on safety or equipment.
The Ginetta GT Academy enjoyed a fantastic inaugural season in 2021. It is the entry-level formula on the Ginetta ladder of domestic championships. SVG’s has won the championship with Toby Trice.
The championship primarily runs as part of the programme at British GT events and gets a guest appearance on the BTCC package.
Want to race with a winning team?
Success from Experience
We can offer you years of experience, race and championship winning success.
Team Principal Andy Johnson has competed in a wide range of formula for over 30 years. From banger racing to circuit racing in classic touring cars, he has competed at the Goodwood Revival and the first ever Pirelli Classic Marathon.
Andy is supported at SVG by head mechanic and engineer Craig Rainer. Craig has been campaigning and developing a MKII Cosworth Powered Escort for more than 20 years.
- Ginetta G40 Cup Champions
- Ginetta GTA Champions
- Multiple Britcar Class Winners
TEAM SUPPORT
- Transport to and from the circuits
- Car storage in our workshops
- Race team personnel
- At circuit support including setup, repairs
- Fuel for race weekends and testing
- Consumables
Hospitality
- Hot and cold food
- Light snacks
- Seating area
