2016 Mini Challenge UK

Motor racing competition Sports March 2017 May 2022 2016 Mini Challenge UK 2015 2017 The 2016 Mini Challenge season was the fifteenth season of the Mini Challenge UK. The season started on 23 April at Donington Park and ended on 30 October at Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit. The season featured eight rounds across the UK. Calendar Round Circuit Date Classes Races 1 Donington ParkDerby Evening Telegraph (UK) April 22, 2016 43 Donington set for weekend Mini mayhem 1783586892 23–24 April JCW, Cooper S, Cooper 3 2 Brands Hatch 7–8 May JCW 2 3 Silverstone Circuit 28–29 May All 3 4 Rockingham Motor Speedway 18–19 June JCW, Cooper S, Cooper 3 5 Brands Hatch 16–17 July All 3 6 Oulton Park 20 August All 2 7 Cadwell Park 3 September Cooper S, Cooper, Open 2 8 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit 29–30 October All 3 Entry list Team No. Car number Driver Rounds JCW Class MINI UK VIP 1 GBR Charlie Butler-Henderson All 37 GBR Rob Smith All 52 GBR Dan Prosser 1 GBR Rebecca Jackson 2–3, 5–6 GBR Richard Aucock 7 61 GBR James Turkington 1, 3–7 Sussex Road & Race 2 GBR Ben Seyfried 5–6 194 GBR Michael O'Brien 6 26 GBR Luke Reade 1–6 46 GBR Sam Osborne 1–6Lawrence Davey Racing 7 19 GBR Lawrence Davey All 26 GBR Luke Reade 7 68 GBR Scot Adam 5 ES Motorsport 7 GBR Steve King 1–5, 7 45 GBR Calum King All Excelr8 Motorsport 10 GBR Chris Smith All 13 HUN Bence Balogh 1, 4, 6 18 GBR Mark Wakefield 7 59 GUA Juan Diego Hernandes Leiva 1, 3 68 GBR Ben Constanduros 3 69 GBR Mark Steward 1–2 79 GBR Jono Brown All 88 GBR Reece Barr 7 666 GBR Luke Caudle All Unitec Motorsport 16 GBR David Grady All Mark Wakefield Motorsport 18 GBR Mark Wakefield 1–6 Coastal Racing 27 GBR Nathan Harrison All 89 GBR Shane Stoney 1 OX4 Racing 35 GBR James Loukes 1–2, 7 GBR Chris Oakman 3–4 GBR Chris Fryer 5–6 Eurotech Racing 39 GBR Brett Smith All 55 GBR Jeff Smith 1, 3, 5–7 76 GBR Jo Polley 1–3, 5–7 Team Dynamics 42 GBR Henry Neal All AR Performance 56 GBR Adam Cunnington 1–5, 7 Ignis Racing 58 GBR Chris Boon 1, 3–7 80 GBR Nick Boon All Oakfield Motorsport 77 GBR Neil Newstead All Privateer 84 GBR Ryan Dignan 6–7 Staffs Racing 99 GBR Kevin O'Connor All Forster Motorsport 777 GBR Arthur Forster 1 Cooper S Class Excelr8 Motorsport 24 GBR Rob Austin 2–5, 7 118 GBR Toby Hotston 1 Lawrence Davey Racing 38 GBR Scot Adam All Oakfield Motorsport 66 GBR Steve Ruxton-Cocker 1-4 77 GBR Neil Newstead 6 94 GBR Tim Porter All Team Maxxis 90 GBR Scott Jeffs 1–3, 5–7 Sussex Road & Race 176 GBR Carlito Miracco 3–7 Cooper Class Privateer 4 GBR Michael Bamber All 36 GBR Marco Haig 1–2, 5–7 117 GBR Brad Hutchison All RTS Motorsport 6 GBR Sam Weller All Rob Sims Racing 9 GBR Simon Walton 1–5 47 GBR James Goodall All 91 GBR Owen Walton All 96 GBR Adrian Norman All Excelr8 Motorsport 11 GBR Max Bladon All 21 GBR Adam Davey 1–4 107 GBR Piers Prior 1 GBR Iain Webber 2 GBR Luke Chard-Maple 3 GBR Macaulay Austin 4 GBR Greg Barnard 5 GBR Nick Griggs 6 GBR Will Foulkes 7 108 GBR Fraser Rose 5 Team Dynamics 22 GBR Will Neal All Mintech 14 GBR Tony Lynch 1 Coastal Racing 17 GBR Josh Gollin All 20 GBR Kyle Reid 1, 5 25 GBR Nathaniel Gollin 2–4, 7 29 GBR Morgan Jones 1–5 49 GBR Martin Poole 1–2, 4–7 87 GBR Max Leaver 4 93 GBR Ollie Walker 4 Lawrence Davey Racing 98 GBR Darren Chatt 4 Open Class Privateer 5 GBR Chloe Hewitt All 28 GBR Martyn Hathaway 2–3, 5 114 GBR Sam Hathaway 2–3, 5 196 GBR Taelor Shand 5 Sussex Road & Race 23 GBR Simon Clark All 555 GBR Andrew Bailey 1–2 Oakfield Motorsport 33 GBR Stuart Lane 1–3 RTS Motorsport 34 GBR Richard Mills All AReeve Motorsport 44 GBR Aaron Reeve 1–3, 5 83 GBR Laura Davis 3 121 GBR Jono Davis All 606 GBR Tim Bill 5 Lawrence Davey Racing 81 GBR Keith Issatt All Championship standings Scoring system Championship points were awarded for the first 32 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   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th   21st   22nd   23rd   24th   25th   26th   27th   28th   29th   30th   31st   32nd  Points 50 44 40 37 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Drivers' Championship JCW Class Pos Driver DON BHGP SIL ROC BHI OUL SNE Pts 1 David Grady 5 C 3 9 9 1 1 19 8 9 3 2 1 3 2 15 1 1 C 623 2 Nathan Harrison 2 C 1 3 2 3 2 3 3 4 1 9 9 9 12 DNS 2 2 C 614 3 Charlie Butler-Henderson 1 C 2 4 1 5 3 2 7 3 2 3 4 8 Ret DNS 3 3 C 604 4 Jono Brown 6 C 16 1 5 4 4 1 1 1 16 5 18 13 4 14 5 6 C 561 5 Brett Smith 12 C 6 6 6 6 6 4 2 5 Ret 1 2 6 Ret 1 4 4 C 558 6 Chris Smith 3 C 4 2 4 2 5 11 4 2 5 11 10 7 Ret Ret 10 13 C 501 7 Rob Smith 4 C 9 5 3 8 14 8 5 6 Ret 4 3 2 Ret 3 12 10 C 492 8 Lawrence Davey 17 C 10 7 8 7 8 5 9 15 12 18 8 5 13 4 9 8 C 450 9 Henry Neal 11 C 17 11 13 13 10 9 6 7 6 12 7 4 Ret 2 8 5 C 447 10 Mark Wakefield Ret C 18 8 12 11 12 10 12 10 4 17 11 10 7 13 15 12 C 374 11 Sam Osborne 9 C 12 12 10 14 13 12 23 17 10 16 15 14 14 17 6 7 C 351 12 James Turkington 10 C 11 10 9 7 14 20 7 13 12 Ret 11 6 7 9 C 349 13 Neil Newstead 7 C 5 15 15 Ret 17 13 11 13 Ret 10 6 12 6 21 11 Ret C 331 14 Luke Caudle Ret C 13 10 7 12 Ret DNS 15 8 8 8 5 1 3 12 Ret DSQ C 316 15 Calum King 20 C 20 16 18 16 16 14 16 11 9 19 17 Ret 8 16 Ret 20 C 276 16 Luke Reade Ret C 15 14 14 Ret Ret 22 10 21 11 6 DNS 17 20 5 13 14 C 265 17 Chris Boon 15 C DNS 15 Ret 15 22 16 14 15 16 15 9 20 20 18 C 230 18 Nick Boon 21 C 19 20 20 19 Ret 20 19 Ret 17 21 21 18 17 10 18 22 C 227 19 Jeff Smith Ret C 8 Ret 11 16 7 14 11 1 Ret 14 11 C 218 20 Adam Cunnington 13 C 14 18 16 17 21 25 13 Ret DNS 27 20 16 19 17 C 203 21 Kevin O'Connor Ret C DNS 19 17 23 22 24 21 19 15 23 23 19 Ret 9 23 23 C 197 22 Jo Polley 18 C 24 21 21 21 19 18 24 24 20 19 11 22 21 C 187 23 Steve King 22 C Ret 23 23 22 20 23 20 18 18 26 25 Ret 24 24 C 154 24 Bence Balogh 8 C DNS 17 12 Ret 10 7 C 116 25 Chris Oakman C 18 18 21 18 14 13 C 101 26 James Loukes 23 C 21 13 11 17 16 C 99 27 Chris Fryer C 22 19 22 15 18 C 75 28 Mark Steward Ret C 26 17 19 C 38 29 Reece Barr C 16 15 C 35 30 Shane Stoney 16 C 23 C 30 31 Arthur Forster 19 C 22 C 29 32 Dan Prosser Ret C 25 C 9 drivers ineligible for points – Michael O'Brien C 5 Ret C 0 – Juan Diego Hernandes Leiva 14 C 7 9 7 6 C 0 – Ben Seyfried C 14 13 DNS Ret 8 C 0 – Ben Constanduros C 20 14 17 C 0 – Ryan Dignan C 16 19 21 19 C 0 – Rebecca Jackson C 22 22 Ret 23 26 25 Ret 21 18 Ret C 0 – Scot Adam C 20 22 DNS C 0 – Richard Aucock C 25 25 C 0 Cooper S Class Pos Driver DON SIL ROC BHI OUL CAD SNE Pts 1 Scott Jeffs 4 1 1 1 1 3 4 4 3 C 2 3 2 2 1 1 C 675 2 Scot Adam 2 Ret DNS 2 2 2 2 1 4 3 C 2 3 1 Ret 3 4 2 C 645 3 Tim Porter 3 3 2 4 4 5 3 5 1 2 C 5 5 4 3 Ret 2 3 C 633 4 Steve Ruxton-Cocker 1 2 Ret 5 5 1 1 2 2 5 C 4 442 5 Carlito Miracco 5 3 Ret 4 C 3 1 2 Ret 1 5 4 C 378 6 Rob Austin 3 3 4 Ret 6 3 1 C 1 4 DNS 3 Ret C 369 7 Toby Hotston 5 4 3 C C 111 8 Neil Newstead C 1 Ret C 50 Cooper Class Pos Driver DON SIL ROC BHI OUL CAD SNE Pts 1 Max Bladon 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 C 1 2 2 1 4 1 1 C 812 2 Josh Gollin 2 2 2 4 13 6 2 4 4 2 C 3 DSQ 5 6 1 9 8 C 570 3 Sam Weller 4 4 Ret 5 2 2 4 Ret Ret 6 C 2 4 3 4 3 4 6 C 537 4 Brad Hutchison Ret 6 DSQ 3 Ret 12 5 2 2 Ret C 4 3 Ret 2 5 4 3 C 488 5 Will Neal 8 13 Ret 9 10 11 11 9 5 12 C 8 Ret 10 5 2 3 2 C 473 6 Michael Bamber 5 10 Ret 2 4 Ret 6 6 6 4 C 4 Ret 7 7 6 8 Ret C 467 7 Owen Walton 10 12 11 6 11 10 8 5 11 9 C 10 8 8 DNS DNS 7 7 C 394 8 James Goodall 9 9 10 10 5 5 7 7 3 13 C 11 Ret Ret Ret DNS 10 9 C 392 9 Adrian Norman 11 14 8 12 9 9 12 11 7 10 C Ret 7 Ret 8 8 11 11 C 367 10 Martin Poole Ret 7 7 Ret 6 3 14 C Ret 5 1 3 Ret 2 4 C 349 11 Marco Haig 6 8 Ret 8 12 8 C 6 6 10 7 12 12 C 294 12 Simon Walton Ret 15 5 13 8 4 3 3 DNS 3 C DNS Ret DNS C 270 13 Adam Davey 7 3 9 7 3 DSQ 10 8 10 8 C DNS C 262 14 Nathaniel Gollin 11 7 7 9 Ret Ret 11 C 9 6 5 C 228 15 Morgan Jones Ret 11 6 14 14 13 Ret 12 8 WD C WD Ret 9 C 196 16 Kyle Reid Ret Ret 3 C 1 4 C 127 17 Piers Prior 3 5 4 C C 108 18 Luke Chard-Maple 13 10 9 C C 70 19 Iain Webber 15 15 14 C C 55 20 Nick Griggs C 9 9 C 52 21 Macaulay Austin 15 C 7 C 48 22 Fraser Rose C 10 11 C 46 23 Will Foulkes C 13 10 C 44 24 Ollie Walker 5 C Ret C 34 25 Max Leaver Ret C 6 C 32 26 Darren Chatt 7 C Ret C 30 27 Greg Barnard C 9 Ret C 26 28 Tony Lynch 12 Ret DNS C C 21 Open Class Pos Driver SIL BHI OUL CAD SNE Pts 1 Keith Issatt 1 2 2 1 C 1 1 6 2 2 2 2 C 482 2 Jono Davis 4 3 Ret 4 C 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 C 457 3 Richard Mills 2 4 1 2 C 4 3 2 4 3 3 3 C 422 4 Chloe Hewitt 5 6 4 8 C DNS 5 4 5 4 5 7 C 337 5 Simon Clark DNS 5 3 5 C 3 2 3 3 Ret Ret 6 C 307 6 Stuart Lane 3 1 5 3 C 6 DNS DNS C 202 7 Aaron Reeve Ret Ret Ret 6 C 5 Ret Ret 4 4 C 140 8 Sam Hathaway 7 C 7 DNS DNS Ret 5 C 60 9 Tim Bill C 6 10 C 56 10 Taelor Shand C 7 9 C 56 11 Martyn Hathaway 9 C 8 DNS DNS Ret 8 C 54 12 Laura Davis C Ret 5 C 34 13 Andrew Bailey Ret Ret 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