The GT5 Challenge is the premier category for aspiring GT drivers to prove their abilities on a National and International stage. With experienced drivers, as well as graduates from the prestigious Ginetta Juniors, the competition is fierce and the standard incredibly high.
The 19-race GT5 Challenge takes in a total of 7 rounds, and forms part of the support packages for both the British GT and British Touring Car Championship. As a result, the series attracts huge audiences both at the circuit and through various media channels, with the Sunday racing of BTCC weekends being broadcast live on ITV4.
In addition, the Series also takes in an overseas round, with the 2019 Championship visiting Zandvoort Circuit in the Netherlands, an historic circuit which will return to the Formula One calendar for the 2021 season. The GT5 Challenge was the main event for the British Race Festival, an event which attracted huge crowds and gained fantastic coverage Internationally for the drivers and their sponsors.