2016 Britcar Endurance Championship
The 2016 Dunlop Endurance Championship is a motor racing championship for GT cars, touring cars, sportscars and Production cars held across England. Cars compete in five classes with a car's class decided on horsepower, momentum, equipment, etc. It is the 14th season of a Britcar championship, the 5th run as the Britcar Endurance Championship and the 1st run as the Dunlop Britcar Endurance Championship.[1] The championship began on 26 March at Silverstone and ended on 13 November at Brands Hatch.
2016 Britcar Endurance Championship | |||
Previous: | 2015 | Next: | 2017 |
Calendar
The 2016 calendar was announced on 5 January 2016.[2] Each race would consist of one mandatory pit stop and a driver change.
Round | Circuit | Length | Date |
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1 | Silverstone GP, Northamptonshire | 120 min | 26 March |
2 | Snetterton 300, Norfolk | 240 min | 8 May |
3 | Donington GP, Leicestershire | 180 min | 4 June |
4 | Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire | 120 min | 3 July |
5 | Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire | 180 min | 23 July |
6 | Silverstone International, Northamptonshire | 150 min | 13 August |
7 | Oulton Park International, Cheshire | 150 min | 1 October |
8 | Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, Kent | 180 min | 12-13 November |
Teams and drivers
Cars are assigned classed based on speed, horsepower, momentum, equipment fitted to the car and the car's model;
Class 1: GT3, prototype cars
Class 2: Cup (one-make series) cars
Class 3: Cup (one-make series) and GT4 cars
Class 4: GT4, cup and touring cars
Class 5: Production cars
Class 1 | ||||
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Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
FF Corse | Ferrari 458 GT3 | 1 | 1, 3–8 | |
Neil Garner Motorsport[N 1] | Mosler MT900R GT3 | 3 | 1–2, 4–5, 8 | |
Praga R4S LM[N 2][3] | 7 | 1 | ||
Renault R.S. 01 GT3 | 1–3 | |||
MacG Racing | Taranis | 8 | 1, 4, 6 | |
6 | ||||
HUD Motorsport | Audi R8 LMS | 12 | 1 | |
Wessex Vehicles | Lamborghini Gallardo GT3 | 15 | 4 | |
Carnell Nielsen Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 18 | 1 | |
Tockwith Motorsport[4] | Audi R8 LMS[4] | 19 | All | |
ING Sport | BMW Z4 GT3 | 46 | 1, 3, 5, 7–8 | |
3 | ||||
ABG Motorsport | McLaren MP4-12C GT3 | 77 | 1 | |
Rollcentre Racing | Mosler MT900R GT3 | 888 | 7 | |
Class 2 | ||||
Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
FF Corse | Ferrari 458 Challenge | 4 | 6 | |
5 | 1–2, 6, 8 | |||
1–2, 8 | ||||
6 | ||||
9 | 2–4, 6 | |||
44 | 3 | |||
Moss Motorsport | BMW 1M E82 | 13 | 5 | |
SG Racing | Porsche 997 Cup | 32 | 6–7 | |
Porscheshop | Porsche 911 RSR | 34 | 1–3 | |
WDC Racing | Ferrari 360 Challenge | 71 | 1 | |
Class 2 Invitation | ||||
Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
WDC Racing | Ferrari 458 Challenge | 71 | 8 | |
Class 3 | ||||
Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
WDC Racing | BMW M3 GT4 | 7 | 6 | |
Track Torque Racing | Chevron GR8 | 17 | 1 | |
3 | ||||
SG Racing[5] | Porsche 997 Cup[5] | 32 | 1–2 | |
Century Motorsport | Ginetta G55 Supercup | 43 | All | |
88 | 1–2 | |||
Whitebridge Motorsport[6] | Aston Martin Vantage GT4[6] | 54 | All | |
1–3 | ||||
4–7 | ||||
8 | ||||
Moss Motorsport | BMW M3 E46 | 57 | 1 | |
Hofmann's Henley Ltd[7] | Lotus Europa | 58 | 1–4, 6–7 | |
1–4, 7 | ||||
6 | ||||
Bespoke Cars Racing | Porsche 997 Cup | 69 | 1, 5–6 | |
5–6 | ||||
Going Lean | Aston Martin Vantage GT4 | 76 | 8 | |
Vantage Racing | Aston Martin Vantage GT4 | 91 | 2 | |
Class 3 Invitation | ||||
Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
Team HARD Racing | Ginetta G55 GT4 | 21 | 8 | |
34 | 8 | |||
Orbital Sound | Lotus Exige | 55 | 7 | |
Class 4 | ||||
Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
Geoff Steel Racing[8] | BMW M3 E36[8] | 13 | 1 | |
Cuda Drinks | Ginetta G50 | 14 | 3 | |
Atkins Motorsport With Snows BM[9] | BMW M3 E46 GTR | 38 | 1, 4, 7 | |
Moss Motorsport | BMW M3 E46 | 57 | 2–3, 6 | |
2–3 | ||||
5–6 | ||||
5 | ||||
6 | ||||
8 | ||||
SICL.com | SEAT León Supercopa | 60 | 1 | |
Class 5 | ||||
Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
Cuda Drinks | Ginetta G40 GT5 | 14 | 3 | |
Newbridge Motorsport | Porsche Boxster | 24 | 3 | |
Woodard Racing Organisation | BMW Mini JCW Challenge R56 | 49 | 1 | |
2–3, 7–8 | ||||
2, 7–8 | ||||
3 | ||||
Synchro Motorsport | Honda Civic Type R | 76 | 1–7 | |
2, 6–7 | ||||
3, 5 | ||||
Results
Round | Circuit | Pole position | Fastest lap | Overall Winner | Winning C1 | Winning C2 | Winning C3 | Winning C4 | Winning C5 |
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1 | Silverstone GP[11] | No. 1 FF Corse | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 34 Porscheshop | No. 43 Century Motorsport | No. 38 Atkins Motorsport With Snows BM | No. 76 Synchro Motorsport |
2 | Snetterton 300[12] | No. 3 Neil Garner Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 9 FF Corse | No. 7 Holden Autosport | No. 9 FF Corse | No. 88 Century Motorsport | No. 57 Moss Motorsport | No. 76 Synchro Motorsport |
3 | Donington GP[13] | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 44 FF Corse | No. 43 Century Motorsport | No. 57 Moss Motorsport | No. 76 Synchro Motorsport |
4 | Thruxton Circuit[14] | No. 15 Wessex Vehicles | No. 15 Wessex Vehicles | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 9 FF Corse | No. 43 Century Motorsport | No. 38 Atkins Motorsport With Snows BM | No. 76 Synchro Motorsport |
5 | Croft Circuit[15] | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 13 Moss Motorsport | No. 54 Whitebridge Motorsport | No. 57 Moss Motorsport | No. 76 Synchro Motorsport |
6 | Silverstone International[16] | No. 1 FF Corse | No. 1 FF Corse | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 9 FF Corse | No. 69 Bespoke Cars Racing | No. 57 Moss Motorsport | No. 76 Synchro Motorsport |
7 | Oulton Park International[17] | No. 1 FF Corse | No. 1 FF Corse | No. 888 Rollcentre Racing | No. 888 Rollcentre Racing | No. 32 SG Racing | No. 43 Century Motorsport | No. 38 Atkins Motorsport With Snows BM | No. 76 Synchro Motorsport |
8 | Brands Hatch Indy[18] | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 19 Tockwith Motorsport | No. 3 Neil Garner Motorsport | No. 3 Neil Garner Motorsport | No. 5 FF Corse | No. 34 Team HARD Racing | No. 57 Moss Motorsport | No. 49 Woodard Racing Organisation |
Overall championship standings
Points are awarded as follows in all classes
System | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | PP | FL |
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+3 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Class championship standings
Points are awarded as follows in all classes
System | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | PP | FL |
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+3 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Notes
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