2019 Mini Challenge UK

The 2019 Mini Challenge season was the eighteenth season of the Mini Challenge UK. The season started on 20 April at Oulton Park and ended on 20 October at Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit. The season featured thirteen rounds across the UK.

2019 Mini Challenge UK
Previous: 2018 Next: 2020

Calendar
Round Circuit Date Classes Races
1 Oulton Park International 20, 22 April JCW 2
2 Snetterton 300 11–12 May Cooper S, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am 2
3 Snetterton 300 18–19 May JCW 2
4 Silverstone GP 8–9 June JCW 2
5 Oulton Park Island 15 June Cooper S, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am 2
6 Donington Park GP 22–23 June JCW 2
7 Brands Hatch Indy 20–21 July All 3
8 Brands Hatch GP 3–4 August JCW 2
9 Croft Circuit 17–18 August Cooper S, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am 2
10 Cadwell Park 7 September Cooper S, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am 2
11 Donington Park GP 14–15 September JCW 2
12 Donington Park National 28–29 September Cooper S, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am 3
13 Snetterton 300 19–20 October All 2
Source: [1] [2]

Entry list
Team No. Driver Rounds
JCW Class
Team HARD [3] 2 Ben Palmer [4] All
JamSport Racing 5 James Griffith [5] 2-8
45 Calum King [6] 1-3, 5
46 Stuart Gibbs [7] All
56 Harry Gooding [8] All
85 Steve King [9] 1-3, 8
88 Tom Rawlings [10] All
777 Kenan Dole [11] All
Excelr8 Motorsport 7 Jac Maybin [12] 1-5
11 Sam Weller [13] 2-3, 7
Stephen James 8
19 Jacob Andrews [14] 1-4
20 Richard Newman [15] All
36 William Newnham [16] 5-8
51 Gilbert Yates 3
77 Lewis Galer [17] All
99 Josh Stanton [18] All
AutoTech Motorsport 9 Billy Hardy [19] 2, 5-7
MINI UK VIP 12 Rory Cuff [20] All
27 Nathan Harrison [21] All
131 Jorge Calado [22] 1
Sam Sheehan 3
Johnathan Benson 6
445 Dan Zelos [23] All
Lawrence Davey Racing 16 Callum Newsham [24] All
39 Lewis Brown [25] All
44 Max Bird [26] All
112 Neal Trotter All
Privateer 17 Brad Hutchison 5-8
Privateer 18 James Gornall [27] All
Lux Motorsport 21 Jack Davidson [28] All
24 Matthew Rainbow 4
Kyle Reid 5
JWB Motorsport [29] 31 Matt Wilson [30] All
52 Ruaridh Clark 8
OX4 Racing 35 James Loukes [31] All
Privateer 47 James MacIntyre [32] All
Privateer 69 Lee Pattison [33] 1-4, 6-7
Privateer 84 Ryan Dignan [34] 2-3, 7-8
90 Scott Jeffs 5
Cooper S Class
Privateer 5 Chloe Hewitt 3
AReeve Motorsport 7 Steve Williams 1-3
21 Keir McConomy All
24 Rob Austin [35] All
26 Aaron Reeve 3
190 Alan Lee 2-3, 5-7
Mad4Mini Motorsport 12 Stuart McLaren All
44 Andy Montgomery 2, 6
Privateer 23 Dan Butcher-Lloyd All
Privateer 70 Oly Mortimer 4
Privateer 211 Angus Tosh 4
Privateer 231 Steve Webb 1-3, 5-7
Privateer 666 Sami Bowler [36] All
Cooper Pro Class
Lawrence Davey Racing 1 Alex Nevill All
AReeve Motorsport 2 James Hillery All
Lux Motorsport 8 Hannah Chapman All
Rob Sims Racing 9 Simon Walton 2
47 James Goodall 1-6
Privateer 14 Dominic Wheatley All
Mad4Mini Motorsport 38 Morgan Wroot 1-6
Privateer 49 Martin Poole 1, 3
College of West Anglia 77 Andy Mollison 6
Privateer 82 Lydia Walmsley All
Excelr8 Motorsport 85 Toby Goodman [37] All
Privateer 91 Robert Dalgleish [38] All
Cooper Am Class
AReeve Motorsport 4 Mike Paul All
30 James Parker 2-4, 6-7
80 Archie O'Brien All
154 Lawrence Harris 1, 3, 6
Privateer 23 Lee Pearce All
Excelr8 Motorsport 36 Mark Cornell 1-5, 7
94 Josh Porter [39] TBA
Privateer 46 Paul Manning All
College of West Anglia 50 Andrew Langley 6-7
51 Neal Clarke 6-7
54 Adrian Norman All
Mad4Mini Motorsport 63 Darryl Brown 1, 7
66 Andrew Ringland All
Privateer 89 Josh Martin All

Results

JCW Class
Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 1 Oulton Park International Dan Zelos James Gornall James Gornall Privateer
2 Ben Palmer Jac Maybin Excelr8 Motorsport
2 3 Snetterton 300 James Gornall James Gornall James Gornall Privateer
4 James Gornall Jack Davidson Lux Motorsport
3 5 Silverstone GP James Gornall Jac Maybin Ben Palmer Team HARD
6 Nathan Harrison Ben Palmer Team HARD
4 7 Donington Park GP Nathan Harrison Nathan Harrison Nathan Harrison MINI UK VIP
8 Dan Zelos Nathan Harrison MINI UK VIP
5 9 Brands Hatch Indy Dan Zelos Dan Zelos James Gornall Privateer
10 Dan Zelos Nathan Harrison MINI UK VIP
11 Nathan Harrison Ben Palmer Team HARD
6 12 Brands Hatch GP Dan Zelos Dan Zelos Dan Zelos MINI UK VIP
13 Nathan Harrison James Gornall Privateer
7 14 Donington Park GP James Gornall Nathan Harrison James Gornall Privateer
15 James Gornall Dan Zelos MINI UK VIP
8 16 Snetterton 300 Nathan Harrison James Gornall Nathan Harrison MINI UK VIP
17 Nathan Harrison Nathan Harrison MINI UK VIP

Cooper S Class
Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 1 Snetterton 300 Dan Butcher-Lloyd Stuart McLaren Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
2 Rob Austin Rob Austin AReeve Motorsport
2 3 Oulton Park International Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
4 Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
3 5 Brands Hatch Indy Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
6 Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
7 Rob Austin Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
4 8 Croft Circuit Rob Austin Rob Austin Rob Austin AReeve Motorsport
9 Rob Austin Rob Austin AReeve Motorsport
5 10 Cadwell Park Rob Austin Rob Austin Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
11 Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
6 12 Donington Park National Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Rob Austin AReeve Motorsport
13 Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
14 Rob Austin Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
7 15 Snetterton 300 Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer
16 Dan Butcher-Lloyd Dan Butcher-Lloyd Privateer

Cooper Pro Class
Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 1 Snetterton 300 Toby Goodman James Goodall Robert Dalgleish Privateer
2 Toby Goodman Martin Poole Privateer
2 3 Oulton Park International Toby Goodman Robert Dalgleish Toby Goodman Excelr8 Motorsport
4 Toby Goodman Robert Dalgleish Privateer
3 5 Brands Hatch Indy Toby Goodman Robert Dalgleish Toby Goodman Excelr8 Motorsport
6 Hannah Chapman Robert Dalgleish Privateer
7 Alex Nevill Toby Goodman Excelr8 Motorsport
4 8 Croft Circuit Robert Dalgleish Dominic Wheatley Robert Dalgleish Privateer
9 Toby Goodman Toby Goodman Excelr8 Motorsport
5 10 Cadwell Park Toby Goodman Robert Dalgleish Toby Goodman Excelr8 Motorsport
11 Toby Goodman Robert Dalgleish Privateer
6 12 Donington Park National Robert Dalgleish Toby Goodman Robert Dalgleish Privateer
13 James Goodall Toby Goodman Excelr8 Motorsport
14 Hannah Chapman Toby Goodman Excelr8 Motorsport
7 15 Snetterton 300 Robert Dalgleish Toby Goodman Dominic Wheatley Privateer
16 Toby Goodman Lydia Walmsley Privateer

Cooper Am Class
Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 1 Snetterton 300 Josh Porter Josh Martin Paul Manning Privateer
2 Josh Porter Paul Manning Privateer
2 3 Oulton Park International Josh Porter Josh Porter Lee Pearce Privateer
4 Paul Manning Paul Manning Privateer
3 5 Brands Hatch Indy Lee Pearce Lee Pearce Lee Pearce Privateer
6 Josh Porter Lee Pearce Privateer
7 Paul Manning Lee Pearce Privateer
4 8 Croft Circuit Lee Pearce Paul Manning Paul Manning Privateer
9 Lee Pearce Josh Porter Excelr8 Motorsport
5 10 Cadwell Park Josh Porter Lee Pearce Lee Pearce Privateer
11 Archie O'Brien Josh Porter Excelr8 Motorsport
6 12 Donington Park National Archie O'Brien Andrew Langley Lee Pearce Privateer
13 Lawrence Harris Lee Pearce Privateer
14 Josh Porter Archie O'Brien AReeve Motorsport
7 15 Snetterton 300 Josh Porter Lee Pearce Archie O'Brien AReeve Motorsport
16 Mark Cornell Andrew Langley College of West Anglia

Championship standings
Scoring system

Championship points were awarded for the first 34 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 where bonus points are awarded to the 6 fastest laps in and will score points from 6 to 1 in the order 6–5–4–3–2–1 and Fastest Lap where bonus points are awarded to the 6 fastest laps in and will score points from 6 to 1 in the order 6–5–4–3–2–1.

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   33rd   34th   PP   FL 
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 1 1 6 6


Drivers' Championship

JCW Class
Pos Driver OUL SNE SIL DON BHI BHGP DON SNE PP FL Total Drop Pts
1 James Gornall 1 2 1 3 3 Ret 2 4 1 2 5 5 1 1 2 3 2 38 60 793 793
2 Nathan Harrison 2 3 2 2 23 2 1 1 3 1 4 2 3 2 21 1 1 31 76 804 13 791
3 Dan Zelos 8 4 3 5 4 3 3 2 2 3 3 1 4 4 1 4 Ret 32 58 725 28 697
4 Ben Palmer Ret 13 4 4 1 1 6 5 5 4 1 6 8 11 3 2 6 15 43 637 20 617
5 Lewis Brown Ret 12 5 6 16 15 5 3 4 5 17 12 9 3 10 7 4 14 32 507 16 491
6 Rory Cuff Ret 14 14 15 10 5 7 8 6 6 2 7 16 8 20 8 3 4 14 456 13 443
7 James Loukes 14 9 11 8 DSQ 17 12 12 8 8 8 9 12 6 5 9 Ret 5 3 384 16 368
8 Tom Rawlings 15 21 19 17 5 4 8 7 10 9 7 Ret 13 9 Ret Ret 6 6 355 355
9 Harry Gooding 13 15 12 7 9 Ret 10 11 Ret 15 10 4 6 Ret 13 6 11 1 2 349 349
10 Max Bird 5 Ret 22 Ret 12 6 Ret 18 12 20 11 10 5 5 6 5 Ret 6 4 337 337
11 Callum Newsham 11 8 10 Ret 8 12 11 9 13 12 14 Ret 15 15 15 14 8 2 334 334
12 James MacIntyre 18 16 18 17 6 10 15 15 9 10 13 Ret Ret 14 11 11 9 1 2 317 317
13 Jack Davidson 22 Ret 8 1 Ret 8 Ret 13 7 7 6 20 Ret Ret 4 EX EX 2 9 290 290
14 Kenan Dole 7 6 9 12 13 9 Ret 17 Ret 17 Ret 15 10 Ret 9 10 Ret 1 280 280
15 Lee Pattison 6 Ret 6 15 11 Ret Ret 10 3 2 7 Ret 9 19 270 270
16 Lewis Galer 12 10 21 14 14 13 20 16 14 18 19 21 11 17 Ret 18 12 279 12 267
17 Jac Maybin 3 1 Ret DNS 2 Ret 4 6 Ret 21 12 9 20 265 265
18 Matthew Wilson 19 18 15 Ret 17 14 9 14 15 Ret 18 11 Ret 13 16 17 14 254 254
19 Richard Newman 9 7 Ret 11 Ret 16 Ret Ret 16 13 16 8 7 Ret Ret 15 16 1 243 243
20 Josh Stanton 16 17 23 18 24 18 16 Ret 21 23 23 16 20 16 Ret 20 18 206 206
21 Neal Trotter 20 20 25 Ret 22 19 17 19 19 16 24 14 19 19 Ret 24 15 203 203
22 James Griffith 17 16 20 21 13 Ret Ret Ret 21 13 14 Ret 14 25 17 172 172
23 Brad Hutchison 11 11 9 Ret Ret 12 8 13 7 169 169
24 Calum King 4 5 7 20 21 Ret 20 Ret Ret 1 5 145 145
25 Sam Weller 13 Ret 7 7 10 7 5 139 139
26 Stuart Gibbs Ret 19 27 22 Ret Ret 19 22 18 19 20 18 Ret Ret 19 21 Ret 139 139
27 Jacob Andrews 10 11 20 Ret 15 11 14 20 131 131
28 Ryan Dignan 16 10 Ret 20 Ret 12 12 10 120 120
29 William Newnham 17 14 15 17 Ret 18 18 16 Ret 116 116
30 Steve King 21 22 26 19 Ret Ret 22 19 69 69
31 Billy Hardy 24 21 Ret Ret Ret Ret 18 20 17 65 65
32 Scott Jeffs 22 22 22 33 33
33 Stephen James 23 13 30 30
34 Johnathan Benson 19 17 30 30
35 Matthew Rainbow 18 21 27 27
36 Jorge Calado 17 Ret 16 16
37 Gilbert Yates 18 Ret 15 15
38 Sam Sheehan 19 Ret 14 14
39 Ruaridh Clark 19 Ret 14 14
40 Kyle Reid Ret Ret Ret 0 0
Pos Driver OUL SNE SIL DON BHI BHGP DON SNE PP FL Total Drop Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

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