{"id":7406,"date":"2026-03-13T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/?p=7406"},"modified":"2026-03-18T15:32:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T15:32:41","slug":"r-racing-set-for-ginetta-junior-title-defence-with-capacity-entry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/us\/news\/r-racing-set-for-ginetta-junior-title-defence-with-capacity-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"R Racing Set For Ginetta Junior Title Defence With Capacity Entry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Reigning champions R Racing will be continuing their collaboration with the Red Bull Junior Team this season as they mount a capacity six-car entry into the 2026 Ginetta Junior Championship powered by Sunoco Race Fuels.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Melvin Kalousdian<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>R Racing won the 2025 title with Red Bull-backed talent Rocco Coronel. Aiming to follow in his footsteps will be Melvin Kalousdian. The Swedish racer has won multiple championships in karting and single-seaters to date. He also had record-breaking success in Formula Nordic last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Jesse Phillips<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining him in entering 2026 with title-winning experience in car-racing is Jesse Phillips, who won the Ginetta Junior Winter Series. In only his second event, Phillips picked up a maiden podium finish and two further top six results at Silverstone to secure the Winter Series crown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" data-id=\"7415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Melvin-1400x1400.jpg\" alt=\"Melvin Kalousdian racer headshot\" class=\"wp-image-7415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Melvin-1400x1400.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Melvin-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Melvin-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Melvin-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Melvin-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Melvin Kalousdian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" data-id=\"7409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Jesse-Phillips-1400x1400.jpg\" alt=\"Jesse Phillips racing headshot\" class=\"wp-image-7409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Jesse-Phillips-1400x1400.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Jesse-Phillips-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Jesse-Phillips-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Jesse-Phillips-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Jesse-Phillips-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jesse Phillips<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4>Lewis Goff<\/h4>\n<p>Two drivers who won races at the Winter Series will be on the grid this year. Lewis Goff followed on an impressive three-event spell in the main championship with a breakthrough performance in the Silverstone season-closer. He took a maiden victory and a fourth-place result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Riley Cranham<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Riley Cranham meanwhile remarkably emerged victorious in only his third-ever Ginetta Junior race. After reaching the final four of the hotly-contested Ginetta Junior Scholarship event, he linked up with R Racing to enjoy a successful start to his car-racing career in the Winter Series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" data-id=\"7411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Lewis-Goff-1400x1400.jpg\" alt=\"Lewis Goff racer headshot\" class=\"wp-image-7411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Lewis-Goff-1400x1400.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Lewis-Goff-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Lewis-Goff-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Lewis-Goff-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Lewis-Goff-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lewis Goff<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" data-id=\"7419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Riley-Cranham-1400x1400.jpg\" alt=\"Riley Cranham racing headshot\" class=\"wp-image-7419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Riley-Cranham-1400x1400.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Riley-Cranham-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Riley-Cranham-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Riley-Cranham-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Riley-Cranham.jpg 2002w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Riley Cranham<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4>Max Murray<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Max Murray will make an exciting return to competition this year. He had a strong start to his Ginetta Junior career cut short last season. After scoring a great top ten finish on his debut at Snetterton, an injury suffered in an incident at Brands Hatch ruled him out for the rest of 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Sebastien Leusch<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Completing R Racing\u2019s six-car entry will be another of their Winter Series debutants, Sebastien Leusch. The karting graduate reached the final 11 of the Ginetta Junior Scholarship. He also secured a best result of sixth overall in the Winter Series at Silverstone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" data-id=\"7413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Max-Murray-1400x1400.jpg\" alt=\"Max Murray racing headshot\" class=\"wp-image-7413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Max-Murray-1400x1400.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Max-Murray-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Max-Murray-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Max-Murray-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Max-Murray-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Max Murray<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" data-id=\"7407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Sebastien-Leusch-1400x1400.jpg\" alt=\"Sebastien Leusch racer headshot\" class=\"wp-image-7407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Sebastien-Leusch-1400x1400.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Sebastien-Leusch-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Sebastien-Leusch-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Sebastien-Leusch-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-Sebastien-Leusch-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sebastien Leusch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>R Racing have picked up a total of 17 title successes in Ginetta Junior competition so far. They are currently on a record-breaking run of five consecutive drivers\u2019 titles, as well as securing the teams\u2019 crown in five of the last six seasons contested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Jamie Ross \u2013 R Racing Director: <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cWe\u2019re incredibly proud to unveil our six driver line up for the 2026 Ginetta Junior Championship.<\/em> <em>Once again, we are proudly competing as a Red Bull Junior Team. With five drivers\u2019 championship titles in the last five years and the most teams\u2019 championships to date, we are officially the most successful team in Ginetta Junior history. Arguably, we are<\/em> <em>the most successful junior team in Europe. That record sets the standard for everything we do.<\/em> <em>This year\u2019s squad has all the ingredients to continue that legacy.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cJesse Phillips returns as the 2025 Winter Series champion, bringing momentum and confidence into the new campaign. Riley Cranham and Lewis Goff have already demonstrated their race winning ability in the Winter Series<\/em>. <em>They<\/em> <em>both know how to fight at the front. Melvin Kalousdian joins us as a Red Bull Junior driver, highlighting the calibre of talent within the team. Max Murray\u2019s experience as a returning 2025 driver adds further strength and continuity. Completing the line-up is Seb Leusch, an exciting 2026 rookie who has shown tremendous promise ahead of his debut season.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s a powerful blend of champions, race winners, manufacturer backed talent and rising stars. We\u2019re excited to see them represent the team in 2026 and to continue building on a legacy that has redefined success in Ginetta Juniors.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/racing\/\">Ginetta Junior Championship<\/a> is powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunocoracefuels.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sunoco Race Fuels<\/a>. It is the UK\u2019s longest running and most prestigious Junior series. This racing series offers the first step on the motorsport ladder for 14-17 year old racing drivers as they compete on the support bill for the British GT Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reigning champions R Racing will be continuing their collaboration with the Red Bull Junior Team this season as they mount a capacity six-car entry into the 2026 Ginetta Junior Championship powered by Sunoco Race Fuels. Melvin Kalousdian R Racing won the 2025 title with Red Bull-backed talent Rocco Coronel. 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