Prizes

The GT Cup Championship celebrates achievement, teamwork and the spirit of friendly competition. Across every race weekend and at the season finale, drivers and teams are recognised for their performance, effort and contribution to the paddock.

Race Day Awards

Group Winners

Winners of each Group receive Pirelli Winner’s Caps and a bottle of bubbly, presented on the circuit podium immediately after the race.

GT Cup Trophies

At the end of each race day, trophies are awarded to all placed drivers during a relaxed celebration in the GT Cup hospitality area.
Competitors, teams, families and guests are welcome to join for refreshments as we look back on the day’s highlights.

Additional Recognition

To reflect the championship’s values, two special acknowledgements are made during the season:

Driver of the Day
Team of the Weekend

These recognise outstanding performances, progress, teamwork and sportsmanship.

GT Cup Championship Awards Night

The season concludes with the prestigious GT Cup Awards Night, held at the Royal Automobile Club in London.
This special evening honours the year’s achievements and brings the paddock together in a celebratory setting.

Awards include:

Group Champions
Sprint Challenge Cup
Sporting Championship Cup
Special recognition awards

Special Awards

Sprint Challenge Cup

Awarded to the Sporting driver who scores the most points across all Sprint Races during the season.

“Sparkies Cup”

Presented to the individual or team that best represents the true spirit of the GT Cup Championship.
This award honours the memory of GT Cup founder Marc Haynes, recognising those who embody his philosophy of racing: welcoming, determined, fair and community-minded.

Exclusive British Formula One Grand Prix Experience

Group Winners* from the GT Cup Championship are invited to enjoy a VIP experience at the British Formula One Grand Prix at Silverstone, courtesy of Pirelli.

Prize Highlights

Hospitality Stay

Overnight accommodation at a 4-star De Vere hotel
Dinner and drinks on the Friday evening

Saturday at the British Grand Prix

Attendance at Qualifying Day
VIP access hosted by Pirelli

F1 Paddock Club Access

Lunch hosted in Pirelli’s VIP suite in the Paddock Club, located in the Silverstone Wing
Exclusive views of the pit lane and track
Premium hospitality throughout the day

Additional Experiences

Guided paddock tours
Pit lane walks
Access to the support race paddock
Entertainment and shuttle services

This exceptional prize provides a rare opportunity to experience Formula One at the highest level.

Celebrating the Spirit of GT Cup

The GT Cup Championship recognises not just results, but the skill, dedication and sportsmanship displayed throughout the year. Our prize structure ensures that every driver and team feels valued, supported and celebrated as part of the GT Cup community.

*Eligibility Note

The British Grand Prix prize is limited to one driver per Group.
If the Group Winner is a driver pairing, only one driver will be eligible to attend.
Bute Motorsport will make every effort to facilitate attendance for both drivers; however, final approval rests with Pirelli Motorsport UK.