2011 Mini Challenge UK

The 2011 Mini Challenge season was the tenth season of the Mini Challenge UK. The season started on 16 April at Silverstone Circuit and ended on 16 October at Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit. The season featured seven rounds across the UK.

Calendar

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Round Circuit Date Classes Races
1 Silverstone Circuit 16-17 April All 2
2 Oulton Park 14 May All 2
3 Brands Hatch 4-5 June All 3
4 Brands Hatch 16-17 July All 3
5 Donington Park 13-14 August All 3
6 Anglesey Circuit 10-11 September All 4
7 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit 15-16 October All 3

Entry list

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Team No. Driver Rounds
JCW Class
Truck Align 1 Lee Allen All
3 Craig Freeman 5-7
7 1-2
26 George Allen 3-7
Forster Motorsport 3 Arthur Forster 1-4
30 Martin Depper 1-4
Maximum Solutions 4 Stewart Lines All
IN:MINI 5 Andrew Bailey All
Excelr8 Motorsport 6 Luke Caudle All
9 Kevin O'Connor All
77 Chris Knox All
Minimax 8 Finlay Crocker All
Coastal Racing 10 Chris Smith 1-5, 7
29 Chris Panayiotou 1-5
52 Rhys Lloyd 6-7
57 Lee Pattison 7
Mark Fish Motorsport 18 Sam Osborne All
45 David Ogden 1-5, 7
50 Jason Richardson 1-5, 7
OX4 Racing 35 James Loukes 1
Chris Oakman 3
51 5-6
Gavin Bristow 4
57 6
RPM Racing 68 Lee Sullivan All
CSK Motorsport 89 Shane Stoney 7
Cooper Class
Powerstart 2 Dean Raymond All
Excelr8 Motorsport 11 Roger Bates 4
12 Justina Williams 5-7
19 Sarah Parsons 1-5
21 Daniel Bishop 7
31 Keith Issatt 5
41 Robert Ladbrook 4
44 Ben Gridley 1-4
54 Ant Whorton-Eales All
Mark Fish Motorsport 11 Michelle Nixon 7
Lohen 12 Andrey Magiy 1
14 7
Advent Motorsport 15 Patrick Mortimer All

Championship standings

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Scoring system

Championship points were awarded for the first 15 positions in each Championship Race. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. There were bonus points awarded for Pole Position and Fastest Lap.

Championship Race points
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 20 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers' Championship

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JCW Class

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Pos Driver SIL OUL BHGP BHI DON ANG SNE Pts
1 Chris Knox 3 14 9 13 1 1 1 C 4 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 4 1 2 3 301
2 Lee Allen 6 2 6 1 2 4 4 C 1 1 4 2 Ret 8 3 7 3 4 1 Ret 252
3 Luke Caudle 2 7 1 14 3 2 2 C 2 4 1 DSQ 3 2 2 1 1 10 Ret DNS 248
4 Sam Osborne 5 3 11 7 8 5 5 C 8 5 5 3 2 3 Ret 5 2 2 6 2 221
5 Chris Smith 7 DNS 2 2 4 3 3 C Ret DNS 15 7 5 7 5 1 146
6 Jason Richardson 1 1 4 5 5 6 11 C 3 9 6 Ret Ret 3 Ret DNS 142
7 Stewart Lines 16 6 3 3 13 DNS DNS C DNS 7 2 Ret 7 DNS 6 11 5 8 4 11 130
8 Andrew Bailey 13 10 8 12 11 10 12 C DNS 12 8 4 4 5 4 3 12 11 9 8 126
9 Finlay Crocker 10 11 16 8 10 9 8 C DNS 8 9 10 Ret Ret Ret 10 7 5 3 4 115
10 Lee Sullivan 12 8 10 15 9 14 DNS C Ret Ret 10 6 6 7 7 12 8 12 7 6 107
11 Chris Panayiotou 9 9 7 4 6 7 7 C 5 3 16 Ret DNS 91
12 Kevin O'Connor 11 15 14 Ret 12 8 6 C Ret 11 12 Ret 8 DNS 10 4 10 13 Ret 7 84
13 David Ogden 14 Ret 13 11 14 12 14 C 7 10 13 8 9 9 8 9 73
14 George Allen 15 13 13 C 6 6 14 Ret 11 6 8 9 9 15 Ret Ret 67
15 Martin Depper 4 4 5 9 7 Ret 9 C DNS DNS 60
16 Craig Freeman 15 13 15 10 C 11 9 10 9 11 8 13 14 DNS DNS 56
17 Rhys Lloyd C 4 5 Ret 6 Ret 11 10 46
18 Chris Oakman Ret 11 10 C 7 5 Ret DNS DNS 6 11 46
19 Arthur Forster 8 5 12 6 Ret Ret DNS C Ret DNS 33
20 Shane Stoney C 6 10 5 27
21 Gavin Bristow C Ret DSQ Ret 9 DNS DNS 7
22 James Loukes Ret 12 C 4
23 Lee Pattison C Ret Ret Ret 0

Cooper Class

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Pos Driver SIL OUL BHGP BHI DON ANG SNE Pts
1 Ant Whorton-Eales 1 1 1 Ret 1 1 1 C 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 1 373
2 Dean Raymond 2 2 2 1 3 Ret 4 C 2 3 2 3 2 2 2 2 Ret Ret Ret Ret 234
3 Patrick Mortimer 5 6 4 2 Ret Ret Ret C 3 2 5 2 3 3 4 1 2 4 5 6 227
4 Sarah Parsons 3 3 3 3 Ret 3 2 C 4 4 3 DSQ DSQ 133
5 Justina Williams C 4 Ret 4 4 3 4 3 Ret Ret 5 106
6 Ben Gridley 4 4 Ret Ret 2 2 3 C Ret DNS 75
7 Michelle Nixon C 1 2 2 55
8 Andrey Magiy Ret 5 C 5 4 4 48
9 Daniel Bishop C 3 3 3 45
10 Robert Ladbrook C Ret 5 11
11 Roger Bates C Ret Ret 0
12 Keith Issatt C Ret Ret DNS 0

References

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