2021 GB3 Championship
The 2021 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship will be a motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across England. The 2021 season will be the sixth organised by the British Racing Drivers' Club in the United Kingdom. The championship will feature a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, and also feature the 2-litre 230-bhp Tatuus-Cosworth single seat race car in the main series. The season is planned to be run over eight triple- and quadruple-header rounds, starting on 22 May at Brands Hatch and ending on 17 October at Donington Park.[1]
Teams and drivers
All teams are British-registered.
| Team | No. | Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Arden International[2] | TBA |  Frederick Lubin[3]
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| Carlin | TBA |  Christan Mansell[4]
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| TBA | Zak O'Sullivan[5]
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| Douglas Motorsport | TBA |  TBA
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| Elite Motorsport[6] | TBA |  Javier Sagrera [7]
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| TBA | TBA
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| Fortec Motorsports[8] | TBA |  Roberto Faria[8]
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| Hitech Grand Prix | TBA | Bart Horsten[9]
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Race calendar
The provisional calendar was revealed on 15 October 2020. After being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the round at Spa-Francorchamps is scheduled to return to the series. The series will support the British GT Championship at seven of its eight meetings.[10] The calendar was slightly changed later on to ensure eight rounds could be run.[11]
| Round | Circuit | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) |
22-23 May |
| 2 | Silverstone Circuit (Grand Prix Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
26-27 June |
| 3 | Donington Park (Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire) |
10-11 July |
| 4 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (Spa, Belgium) |
23-25 July |
| 5 | Snetterton Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk) |
7-8 August |
| 6 | Silverstone Circuit (Grand Prix Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
14-15 August |
| 7 | Oulton Park (International Circuit, Cheshire) |
11-12 September |
| 8 | Donington Park (Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire) |
16-17 October |
External links
References
- ^ Wood, Elliot (2020-10-16). "BRDC British F3 reveals provisional 2021 calendar". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
- ^ "Arden team to enter BRDC British F3 in 2021". Formula Scout. 2020-12-11. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ "Arden names Frederick Lubin as first signing for BRDC British F3". Formula Scout. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "British F3 - Mansell joins BRDC British F3 for 2021 with Carlin". BRDC British F3 Championship. 2021-01-13. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- ^ "British F4 runner-up O'Sullivan continues with Carlin for BRDC British F3". Formula Scout. 2020-12-18. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- ^ Allen, Peter (2020-11-09). "Elite Motorsport to replace Lanan Racing on BRDC British F3 grid". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ "Javier Sagrera Pont signs with Elite for 2021 BRDC British F3". BRDC British F3 Championship. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ a b Wood, Elliot (2020-11-30). "Roberto Faria to make full-time BRDC British F3 return with Fortec in 2021". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
- ^ "Horsten signs with Hitech GP for 2021 BRDC British F3". BRDC British F3 Championship. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ "British F3 - BRDC British F3 announces provisional 2021 calendar". BRDC British F3 Championship. 2020-10-15. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
- ^ "British F3 - BRDC British F3 issues revised 2021 calendar". BRDC British F3 Championship. 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2021-01-19.