2015 Silverstone 24 Hours
The 2015 Britcar 24 Hour Race Silverstone was the 10th running of the Silverstone 24 Hours endurance sports car race held on April 25–26, 2015 at the Silverstone Circuit.[1]
Victory overall and in Class 3 went to the No. 35 Beechdean AMR Aston Martin V8 Vantage driven by Andrew Howard, Jonathan Adam, Harry Whale, Jamie Chadwick, and Ross Gunn.[2][3] Victory in Class 4 went to the No. 50 St. Bas Koeten Racing SEAT León Cup Racer driven by Karel Gijs Bessem, Harry Hilders, and Roger Grouwels. Class 1 was won by the No. 10 Radical Sportcars Radical RXC V8 driven by Laurence Wiltshire, Shahin Nouri, Martyn Smith, and Richard Roberts.[4] Class 5 was won by the No. 62 Red Camel-jordan.nl SEAT Leon driven by Ivo Breukers, Rik Breukers, and Sjaco Griffioen. Finally, Class 2 went to the No. 91 MARC Cars Australia MARC Focus GTC driven by Tom Onslow-Cole, Paul White, Ben Gersekowski, and Garry Jacobson.
Race results
Class winners in bold.
Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Car | Laps |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Class 3 | 35 | Beechdean AMR | Andrew Howard Jonathan Adam Harry Whale Jamie Chadwick Ross Gunn |
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4 | 529 |
2 | Class 4 | 50 | St. Bas Koeten Racing | Karel Gijs Bessem Harry Hilders Roger Grouwels |
SEAT León Cup Racer | 524 |
3 | Class 3 | 37 | Cor Euser Racing | Hal Prewitt Jim Briody Alistair MacKinnon Dirk Schulz Sam Allpass |
Lotus Evora Cup GT4 | 519 |
4 | Class 3 | 41 | Speedworks Motorsport | Tony Hughes Ollie Hancock Devon Modell John Gilbert |
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4 | 515 |
5 | Class 3 | 36 | Andrew Palmer | Andrew Palmer Marek Reichman Alice Powell Andrew Frankel |
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4 | 506 |
6 DNF |
Class 4 | 33 | Nick Barrow | Nick Barrow Tom Barrow Clint Bardwell Richard Corbett |
BMW 135 GTR | 495 |
7 | Class 1 | 10 | Radical Sportcars | Laurence Wiltshire Shahin Nouri Martyn Smith Richard Roberts |
Radical RXC V8 | 492 |
8 | Class 5 | 62 | Red Camel-jordans.nl | Ivo Breukers Rik Breukers Sjaco Griffioen |
SEAT Leon | 491 |
9 | Class 2 | 91 | MARC Cars Australia | Tom Onslow-Cole Paul White Ben Gersekowski Garry Jacobson |
MARC Focus GTC | 487 |
10 | Class 4 | 58 | WEC Motorsport | Dave Cox Jason Cox Michael Cox George Haynes |
BMW M3 | 485 |
11 | Class 2 | 17 | Topcats Racing | Nigel Pike Paul Black Joachim Bölting Pat Gormley |
Marcos Mantis | 464 |
12 | Class 4 | 59 | Team Chf500 | Ben Demetriou Jonathan Evans Alex Eacock Paul Follett |
Porsche 968 | 459 |
13 | Class 1 | 12 | Team LNT | Chris Hoy Lawrence Tomlinson Mike Simpson Charlie Robertson Gaetan Paletou |
Ginetta-Juno P3-15 | 418 |
14 | Class 5 | 65 | Paul Mensley | Paul Mensley Nick Boon James Ashton Mike Nash Paul Anderton |
Ford Fiesta | 394 |
15 DNF |
Class 1 | 8 | Peter Cook | Philip Hopkins Franck Pelle Peter Cook Adam Sharpe Stephen Ritchie |
Audi R8 LMS | 389 |
16 DNF |
Class 4 | 61 | JR Motorsport | Eric van de Munckhof Martin Lanting Steve Liquorish Mark Jaffray |
BMW M3 E46 | 378 |
17 NC |
Class 2 | 15 | Topcats Racing | Paul Stephens Gerry Taylor Owen O'Neill Neil Huggins |
Marcos Mantis | 377 |
18 DNF |
Class 2 | 92 | Team Russia by Barwell | Timur Sardarov James Kaye Leo Machitski Mark Lemmer |
MARC Focus GTC | 372 |
19 NC |
Class 5 | 66 | WEC Motorsport | Gavin Spencer Frank Pettit Carey Lewis Andy Ruthven |
SEAT Leon Supercopa | 333 |
20 DNF |
Class 3 | 38 | Darron Anley | Darron Anley David Joseph Mark Abbot |
Chevron GR8 | 322 |
21 DNF |
Class 3 | 34 | Alex Osborne | Alex Osborne James May Paul May |
Porsche 997 GT4 Cup | 274 |
22 DNF |
Class 1 | 4 | Witt Gamski | Witt Gamski Phil Dryburgh Joe Macari Rory Butcher |
Ferrari F430 GTC | 247 |
23 DNF |
Class 4 | 60 | Sicl.com | Ashley Woodman Rob Cullum Martin Byford Jon Cullum |
SEAT Leon Cup Racer | 227 |
24 DNF |
Class 1 | 14 | Marco Shelp | Marco Shelp Michael Tischner Willie Moore Jim Geddie Glynn Geddie |
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | 221 |
25 DNF |
Class 2 | 43 | Ian Carvell | Ian Carvell Rob Carvell Dave Carvell Tom Witts |
Jaguar XF-S | 157 |
26 DNF |
Class 4 | 53 | Mike Moss | Mike Moss Robert Gilham John Clonis Graham Cox Tom Howard |
BMW M3 GT4 | 81 |
27 DNF |
Class 1 | 76 | Simon Green | Nigel Rata Freddie Hunt Simon Green |
Jaguar XKR-S | 38 |
28 DNF |
Class 3 | 88 | Rollcentre Racing | Martin Short Massimiliano Girardo Richard Neary James Cottingham |
BMW M3 E46 | 8 |
DNS | Class 2 | 16 | John Stack | John Stack Alan Brown Rory Brown |
Ferrari F430 Challenge | 0 |
DNS | Class 1 | 7 | ISL | Alun Edwards Gerry Hampshire |
Tampolli SR2 RTA-2001 | 0 |
References
- ^ https://www.racingsportscars.com/race/Silverstone-2015-04-26.html [bare URL]
- ^ https://www.racingsportscars.com/photo/Silverstone-2015-04-26.html?sort=Results [bare URL]
- ^ "Britcar 24-Hour Overall Victory for Beechdean AMR – Jonny Adam Racing".
- ^ "Dunlop 24 Hour Race at Silverstone - Class 1 2015 standings | Driver Database".