Draft:2024 British Endurance Championship
Appearance
The 2024 British Endurance Championship is the 13th endurance championship organised by Britcar, the fifth as the British Endurance Championship. The season begins at Donington Park on 29 March, and will end at Snetterton on 14 September.
Calendar
[edit]Round | Circuit | Date | |
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1 | Donington Park GP, Leicestershire | 29 March | |
2 | Snetterton Circuit (300), Norfolk | 13 April | |
3 | Silverstone GP, Northamptonshire | 15 June | |
4 | Oulton Park, Cheshire | 6 July | |
5 | Donington Park National, Leicestershire | 10 August | |
6 | Snetterton Circuit (300), Norfolk | 14 September | |
Source: [1] |
Teams and Drivers
[edit]Cars are assigned classed based on speed, horsepower, momentum, equipment fitted to the car and the car's model;[1]
- Class A: Modern gen GT3 cars
- Class B: Group GT2 cars, Modern gen cup (488 Chal. Evo, 992 Cup, ST Evo) cars, Older gen GT3 cars
- Class C: Older gen cup; 458 Chal. and 991 Cup cars
- Class D: Modern gen GT4 cars
- Class E: TCR cars, BTCC-spec cars
- Class F: Older gen GT4 cars
- Class G: Ginetta G55 Supercup cars
- Class H: Cars that are not powered exclusively by internal combustion engine. Classification for this class is separated from overall classification.
Team | Car | Engine | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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Class A | |||||
PB Racing with JMH Automotive[2] | Audi R8 LMS Evo II | Audi 5.2 L V10 | 9 | Peter Erceg[2] | 1–5 |
Hugo Cook | 1 | ||||
Marcus Clutton[2] | 2–5 | ||||
MJC[3] | Bentley Continental GT3 Gen 2 | Bentley 4.0 L Turbo V8 | 43 | Witt Gamski[3] | 3 |
Michael Lyons | |||||
JMH Automotive[4] | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 | Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 | 55 | John Seale[4] | 1, 5 |
Jamie Stanley[4] | |||||
Class B | |||||
Road & Competition Engineering[5] | Porsche 992 GT3 Cup | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | 22 | Richard Avery[5] | 1–5 |
Nick Hull[5] | |||||
Class C | |||||
Team Tasman | Porsche 991 GT3 Cup | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | 5 | David Harrison | 2, 5 |
Nathan Luckey | |||||
FF Corse & Red River Racing[6] | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | 16 | Bonamy Grimes[6] | 1 |
Johnny Mowlem[6] | |||||
Whitebridge | BMW M3 E46 GTR | BMW 4.0 L V8 | 72 | Chris Murphy | 2 |
Class D | |||||
Venture Innovations | Mercedes-AMG GT4 | Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L V8 | 21 | Neville Jones | 2–3 |
Chris Jones | |||||
SVG Motorsport | BMW M4 GT4 | BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 | 24 | Ian Astley | 3–5 |
Neil Wallace | |||||
Breakell Racing[7] | Mercedes-AMG GT4 | Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L V8 | 25 | ||
Carl Garnett[7] | 1 | ||||
Harley Haughton[7] | |||||
Track Focused[8] | KTM X-Bow GT4 | Audi 2.0 L Turbo I4 | 62 | Sean Cooper[8] | 1, 3–4 |
Mike McCollum[8] | |||||
Team BRIT[9] | McLaren 570S GT4 | McLaren 3.8 L Turbo V8 | 67 | Charles Graham | 3 |
Bobby Trundley | |||||
68 | Aaron Morgan[9] | 1–3, 5 | |||
Paul Fullick | |||||
Bobby Trundley[9] | TBA | ||||
Bridger Motorsport | McLaren 570S GT4 | McLaren 3.8 L Turbo V8 | 86 | Jay Bridger | 3, 5 |
Chun Cheong IP | |||||
Xentek Motorsport[10] | Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | 116 | Bal Sidhu | 2–5 |
Josh Steed | |||||
161 | Bal Sidhu[10] | 1 | |||
Josh Steed[10] | |||||
Race Lab | TBA | TBA | TBA | Lee Frost | 5 |
Lucky Khera | |||||
Class E - Touring Car | |||||
JabbaSport[11] | Cupra León Competición TCR | Volkswagen EA888 2.0 R4 TSI I4 | 23 | Christopher Bialan[11] | 1–3, 5 |
Simon Mason[11] | |||||
JWB Motorsport | Cupra León Competición TCR | Volkswagen EA888 2.0 R4 TSI I4 | 31 | Aaron Mason | 3, 5 |
Matthew Wilson | 3–5 | ||||
Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | Volkswagen 2.0 L I4 | 128 | Philip House | 3 | |
Race Car Experiences with MacG Racing | Mercedes-Benz A-Class NGTC | 75 | Paul Curran | 1 | |
Jammie Callender | |||||
Cupra León Competición TCR | Volkswagen EA888 2.0 R4 TSI I4 | 213 | Josh Tomlinson | 1 | |
Class F | |||||
Geoff Steel Racing | BMW M3 E46 GTR | BMW 4.0 L V8 | 10 | Lee Goldsmith | 5 |
Whitebridge[12] | BMW M3 E46 GTR | BMW 4.0 L V8 | 72 | Chris Murphy[12] | 1 |
Siutsme powered by Amspeed | BMW M3 E46 GTR | BMW 4.0 L V8 | 73 | Jack Layton | 5 |
Matthew Sanders | |||||
Newbarn Racing[13] | Jaguar F-Type S | Jaguar 3.0 L V6 | 88 | Adam Thompson[13] | 1–5 |
Callum Thompson[13] | |||||
Intersport | BMW M3 E46 GTR | BMW 4.0 L V8 | TBA | Bryan Bransom | 5 |
Jasver Sapra | |||||
Class G - Ginetta G55 Supercup | |||||
SVG Motorsport[14] | Ginetta G55 Supercup | Ford 3.7 litre V6 | 8 | Marc Elman[14] | 3–5 |
Harry Hickton[14] | 3 | ||||
Owen Hizzey | 4–5 | ||||
66 | Cameron Pratt-Thompson | 3–5 | |||
James Taylor | |||||
Ray Harris | Ginetta G55 Supercup | Ford 3.7 litre V6 | 15 | Ray Harris | 1, 5 |
MacG Racing[15] | Ginetta G55 Supercup | Ford 3.7 litre V6 | 83 | Jonny MacGregor[15] | 1–5 |
Arthur Simondet[15] | |||||
Invitational | |||||
Intersport | BMW F80 M3 | BMW 3.0 L twin-turbo I6 | 40 | Bryan Bransom | 2 |
Jasver Sapra | |||||
Entry lists: [16][17][18][19][20] |
Race results
[edit]Bold indicates overall winner.
Round | Circuit | Pole position | Fastest lap | Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D | Class E | Class F | Class G | Class H | Report |
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1 | Donington Park GP | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 22 Road & Competition Engineering | No. 16 FF Corse & Red River Racing | No. 161 Xentek Motorsport | No. 75 Race Car Experiences with MacG Racing | No. 72 Whitebridge | No. 83 MacG Racing | No entries | Report |
Hugo Cook | Hugo Cook | Hugo Cook | Richard Avery Nick Hull |
Bonamy Grimes Johnny Mowlem |
Bal Sidhu Josh Steed |
Jammie Callender | Chris Murphy | Jonny MacGregor Arthur Simondet | ||||
2 | Snetterton Circuit | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 22 Road & Competition Engineering | No. 5 Team Tasman | No. 68 Team BRIT | No. 23 Jabbasport | No. 88 Newbarn Racing | No. 83 MacG Racing | ||
Marcus Clutton | Marcus Clutton | Marcus Clutton | Richard Avery Nick Hull |
David Harrison | Paul Fullick Aaron Morgan |
Chris Bialan | Adam Thompson | Jonny MacGregor Arthur Simondet | ||||
3 | Silverstone GP | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 22 Road & Competition Engineering | No entries | No. 116 Xentek Motorsport | No. 23 Jabbasport | No. 88 Newbarn Racing | No. 66 SVG Motorsport | ||
Marcus Clutton | Marcus Clutton | Marcus Clutton | Richard Avery Nick Hull |
Bal Sidhu Josh Steed |
Chris Bialan | Adam Thompson | Cameron Pratt-Thompson James Taylor | |||||
4 | Oulton Park | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 9 PB Racing with JMH Automotive | No. 22 Road & Competition Engineering | No. 116 Xentek Motorsport | No. 31 JW Bird | No. 88 Newbarn Racing | No. 66 SVG Motorsport | |||
Marcus Clutton | Marcus Clutton | Marcus Clutton | Richard Avery Nick Hull |
Bal Sidhu Josh Steed |
Matthew Wilson | Adam Thompson | Cameron Pratt-Thompson James Taylor | |||||
5 | Donington Park National | |||||||||||
6 | Snetterton Circuit | |||||||||||
Championship Standings
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Regulations and Documents".
- ^ a b c "Peter Erceg and Marcus Clutton Team Up for Second Successive Audi R8 GT3 Campaign". British Endurance Championship. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Witt Gamski Brings Bentley to BEC". British Endurance Championship. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Lamborgini GT3 Switch for John Seale and Jamie Stanley". British Endurance Championship. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Hull & Avery Step Up to Porsche GT3 Cup for 2024". British Endurance Championship. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Grimes and Mowlem Lead Red River back to BEC". British Endurance Championship. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Breakell's Mercedes GT4 Back With New Drivers". British Endurance Championship. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Track Focused X-Bow Takes on the Full Season". British Endurance Championship. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Bobby and Aaron Set Sights on BEC Success". British Endurance Championship. 19 December 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Xentek Motorsport Enter British Endurance Championship With Sidhu And Steed". British Endurance Championship. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Bialan & Mason Return with Jabbasport". British Endurance Championship. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Chris Murphy to lead Woodrow Motorsport Charge". British Endurance Championship. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Newbarn Jaguar First BEC Returnees". British Endurance Championship. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "SVG Motorsport Announce Twin Assault on British Endurance Championship". British Endurance Championship. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Texan Joins MacG in Ginetta". British Endurance Championship. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "HQ01 - BARC Race Meeting - Donington Park (GP) - 29 / 30 March 2024" (PDF). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "HQ03 - BARC Race Meeting - Snetterton 300 - 13 / 14 April 2024" (PDF). 9 April 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "HQ07 - BARC Race Meeting - Silverstone GP - 15 / 16 June 2024" (PDF). 13 June 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "NW01 - BARC Race Meeting - Oulton Park 6 July 2024" (PDF). 4 July 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "HQ13 - BARC Race Meeting - Donington Park National - 10 / 11 August 2024" (PDF). 5 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
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