# 2022 Global Touring Car Championship

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

| No. | Circuit | Dates | Map |
| 1 | Killarney Motor Racing Complex, Cape Town | March 5 | Cape TownPretoriaGqeberhaDelmasEast London |
| 2 | Zwartkops Raceway, Pretoria | April 23 | Cape TownPretoriaGqeberhaDelmasEast London |
| 3 | Aldo Scribante Circuit, Gqeberha | May 28 | Cape TownPretoriaGqeberhaDelmasEast London |
| 4 | Red Star Raceway, Delmas | July 2 | Cape TownPretoriaGqeberhaDelmasEast London |
| 5 | Prince George Circuit, East London | August 6 | Cape TownPretoriaGqeberhaDelmasEast London |
| 6 | Killarney Motor Racing Complex, Cape Town | September 17 | Cape TownPretoriaGqeberhaDelmasEast London |
| 7 | Zwartkops Raceway, Pretoria | October 15 | Cape TownPretoriaGqeberhaDelmasEast London |
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## 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 |
| Chemical Logistics Racing | Ford Focus Mk.4 | 33 | Julian van der Watt | All |
| Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa | Toyota Corolla (E210) | 3 | Saood Variawa | All |
| Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa | Toyota Corolla (E210) | 21 | Mandla Mdakane | 1-6 |
| Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa | Toyota Corolla (E210) | 32 | Ashley Oldfield | 7 |
| Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa | Toyota Corolla (E210) | 95 | Michael van Rooyen | All |
| Universal Motorsport | Audi S3 Mk.4 | 12 | Bradley Liebenberg | 1-5, 7 |
| Volkswagen Motorsport South Africa | Volkswagen Golf Mk.8 | 14 | Jonathan Mogotsi | 1-3 |
| Volkswagen Motorsport South Africa | Volkswagen Golf Mk.8 | 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 |
| Campos Motorsport | 29 | Rui Campos | 1-3, 6-7 |
| Campos Motorsport | 92 | Jason Campos | 1-4, 7 |
| Perfect Circle Racing | 4 | Keagan Masters | 1-5 |
| Perfect Circle Racing | 22 | André Bezuidenhout | 1-3 |
| Perfect Circle Racing | 41 | Reghard Roets | 6 |
| Van Niekerk Racing | 6 | Paul Luti | 1-2, 4-6 |
| Van Niekerk Racing | 9 | Danie van Niekerk | All |
| Carello Auto/Dias Group | 7 | Calvin Dias | 7 |
| Carello Auto/Dias Group | 100 | Calvin Dias | 1, 3 |
| Carello Auto/Dias Group | 100 | Tato Carello | 2, 4, 6-7 |
| Carello Auto/Dias Group | 146 | Dominic Dias | 7 |
| Nathan Hammond Racing | 10 | Sam Hammond | 1-2, 7 |
| Nathan Hammond Racing | 10 | Damian Hammond | 4-5 |
| Nathan Hammond Racing | 11 | Nathan Hammond | 1, 3-5, 7 |
| Volkswagen Motorsport South Africa | 14 | Jonathan Mogotsi | 4-7 |
| Volkswagen Motorsport South Africa | 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 |
| Graphix Supply World | 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

| No. | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team |
| 1 | Killarney Motor Racing Complex | March 5 | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Keagan Masters | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Keagan Masters | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Keagan Masters | GTC: Chemical Logistics GTC SC: Perfect Circle Racing |
| 1 | Killarney Motor Racing Complex | March 5 | | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Keegan Campos | GTC: Julian van der Watt GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Auto Zone South Africa GTC SC: Universal Motorsport |
| 2 | Zwartkops Raceway | April 23 | GTC: Saood Variawa GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Keagan Masters | GTC: Chemical Logistics GTC SC: Perfect Circle Racing |
| 2 | Zwartkops Raceway | April 23 | | GTC: Julian van der Watt GTC SC: Arnold Neveling | GTC: Julian van der Watt GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Auto Zone South Africa GTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd |
| 3 | Aldo Scribante Circuit | May 28 | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Bradley Liebenberg GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Chemical Logistics GTC SC: Universal Motorsport |
| 3 | Aldo Scribante Circuit | May 28 | | GTC: Daniel Rowe GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Michael van Rooyen GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa GTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd |
| 4 | Red Star Raceway | July 2 | GTC: Bradley Liebenberg GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Bradley Liebenberg GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Bradley Liebenberg GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Universal Motorsport GTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd |
| 4 | Red Star Raceway | July 2 | | GTC: Bradley Liebenberg GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Bradley Liebenberg GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Universal Motorsport GTC SC: Universal Motorsport |
| 5 | Prince George Circuit | August 6 | GTC: Bradley Liebenberg GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Saood Variawa GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Chemical Logistics GTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd |
| 5 | Prince George Circuit | August 6 | | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Michael van Rooyen GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa GTC SC: Universal Motorsport |
| 6 | Killarney Motor Racing Complex | September 17 | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Saood Variawa GTC SC: Jeffrey Kruger | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Keegan Campos | GTC: Chemical Logistics GTC SC: Campos Motorsport |
| 6 | Killarney Motor Racing Complex | September 17 | | unknown | GTC: Saood Variawa GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa GTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd |
| 7 | Zwartkops Raceway | October 15 | GTC: Michael van Rooyen GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Robert Wolk GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Michael van Rooyen GTC SC: Leyton Fourie | GTC: Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa GTC SC: Express Hire Pty Ltd |
| 7 | Zwartkops Raceway | October 15 | | GTC: Bradley Liebenberg GTC SC: Jason Campos | GTC: Bradley Liebenberg GTC SC: Jason Campos | GTC: Universal Motorsport GTC SC: Campos Motorsport |

### Championship standings
#### Points system

| Race Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Pole | FL |
| Points | 20 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Drivers

| Pos. | Driver | KIL1 | KIL1 | ZWA1 | ZWA1 | ASC | ASC | RSR | RSR | PGC | PGC | KIL2 | KIL2 | ZWA2 | ZWA2 | Points |
| Pos. | Driver | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Points |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | Jean-Pierre van der Walt | 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 |
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