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The 2020 Quaife Mini Challenge season was the nineteenth season of the Mini Challenge UK. The season was supposed to start on 28 March at Donington Park and end on 20 October at Donington Park. It included sixteen rounds across the UK, all the JCW Class races and 2 of the Cooper Class races support the British Touring Car Championship.[1] The season featured the start of the JCW Mini Challenge Trophy.

Due to the COVID–19 pandemic, the schedule was drastically reduced to five rounds starting 1/2 August.[2]

Calendar

The original calendar was as follows:

Round Circuit Date Classes Races
1 Donington Park National 28–29 March JCW 3
2 Brands Hatch Indy 11–12 April JCW 3
3 Silverstone National 25–26 April JCW 3
4 Cadwell Park 8 May JCW Mini Challenge Trophy, Cooper S 2
5 Thruxton Circuit 16–17 May Cooper 3
6 Oulton Park Island 13–14 June JCW 2
7 Oulton Park Island 20 June JCW Mini Challenge Trophy, Cooper S, Cooper 2
8 Snetterton 300 4 July JCW Mini Challenge Trophy, Cooper S, Cooper 2
9 Snetterton 300 25–26 July JCW 3
10 Brands Hatch Indy 8–9 August JCW Mini Challenge Trophy, Cooper S, Cooper 3
11 Croft Circuit 15–16 August JCW 2
12 Knockhill Racing Circuit 29–30 August JCW 3
13 Donington Park National 12 September JCW Mini Challenge Trophy, Cooper S, Cooper 2
14 Silverstone International 26–27 September Cooper 3
15 Brands Hatch GP 10–11 October JCW 3
16 Donington Park National 24 October JCW Mini Challenge Trophy, Cooper S, Cooper 2
Source:[3][4]

Due to the COVID–19 pandemic, the new schedule is as follows:[2]

Round Circuit Date Classes Races
1 Donington Park National 1-2 August JCW 3
2 Oulton Park Island 22-23 August Cooper 2
3 Knockhill Racing Circuit 29–30 August JCW 3
4 Brands Hatch Indy 12 September JCW Mini Challenge Trophy, Cooper S, Cooper 2
5 Thruxton Circuit 19-20 September Cooper 3
6 Silverstone National 26-27 September JCW 3
7 Snetterton 300 26 September JCW Mini Challenge Trophy, Cooper S, Cooper 2
8 Croft Circuit 10–11 October Cooper 2
9 Snetterton 300 24–25 October JCW 2
10 Donington Park National 7-8 November JCW Mini Challenge Trophy, Cooper S, Cooper 2
11 Brands Hatch Indy 14-15 November JCW 2
Source:[5][6]

Entry list

Team No. Driver Rounds
JCW Class
JamSport Racing [7] 5 United Kingdom James Griffith 1
10 United Kingdom Ant Whorton-Eales [8] 1
23 United Kingdom Ethan Hammerton 1
30 United Kingdom Will Fairclough TBA
46 United Kingdom Stuart Gibbs 1
88 United Kingdom Tom Rawlings 1
MPH Racing [9] 6 United Kingdom Calum King 1
17 United Kingdom Brad Hutchison 1
Lux Motorsport [10] 8 United Kingdom Hannah Chapman TBA
13 United Kingdom Ryan Faulconbridge 1
21 United Kingdom Jack Davidson 1
24 United Kingdom Joe Tanner TBA
66 United Kingdom Ronan Pearson [11] 1
Privateer 9 United Kingdom Billy Hardy 1
Lawrence Davey Racing [12] 12 United Kingdom Neil Trotter 1
16 United Kingdom Callum Newsham [13] 1
39 United Kingdom Lewis Brown 1
91 United Kingdom Robbie Dalgleish [14] 1
Excelr8 Motorsport [15] 20 United Kingdom Kyle Reid [16] 1
27 United Kingdom Nathan Harrison 1
36 United Kingdom William Newnham [17] 1
45 United Kingdom Dan Zelos [18] 1
99 United Kingdom Josh Stanton [19] 1
123 United Kingdom Isaac Smith [20] 1
315 United Kingdom Jason Lockwood [21] 1
JWB Motorsport [22] 31 United Kingdom Matthew Wilson 1
Elite Motorsport [23][24] 44 United Kingdom Max Bird [25] 1
71 United Kingdom Max Coates [26] 1
77 United Kingdom Lewis Galer [27] 1
Privateer 47 United Kingdom James McIntyre 1
Privateer 84 United Kingdom Ryan Dignan 1
Sean Walkinshaw Racing [28][29] TBA TBA TBA
TBA TBA TBA
JCW Mini Challenge Trophy
TBA TBA TBA TBA
Cooper S Class
AReeve Motorsport [30] 21 United Kingdom Keir McConomy TBA
24 United Kingdom Rob Austin TBA
47 United Kingdom James Goodall TBA
190 United Kingdom Alan Lee TBA
DanKanMiniShop 23 United Kingdom Dan Butcher-Lloyd TBA
College of West Anglia 55 United Kingdom Gary Papworth TBA
Excelr8 Motorsport [31] TBA TBA TBA
JamSport Racing [32] TBA TBA TBA
Lawrence Davey Racing [33] TBA TBA TBA
Lux Motorsport [34] TBA TBA TBA
Mad4Mini Motorsport [35] TBA TBA TBA
Performancetek Racing [36] TBA TBA TBA
Cooper Class
DanKanMiniShop 2 United Kingdom James Hillery TBA
35 United Kingdom Ben Kasperczak TBA
Lawrence Davey Racing [37] 4 United Kingdom Mike Paul TBA
20 United Kingdom Charlie Mann TBA
60 Republic of Ireland Brendan Fitzgerald [38] TBA
Excelr8 Motorsport [39] 5 United Kingdom Nicky Taylor TBA
29 United Kingdom Leonardo Panayiotou [40] TBA
36 United Kingdom Mark Cornell TBA
85 United Kingdom Toby Goodman TBA
94 United Kingdom Josh Porter [41] TBA
99 United Kingdom Ben Jenkins TBA
Privateer 14 United Kingdom Dominic Wheatley TBA
Graves Motorsport [42] 16 United Kingdom Alex Nevill [43] TBA
21 United Kingdom Bradley Gravett TBA
27 United Kingdom Alfie Glenie TBA
Privateer 23 United Kingdom Lee Pearce TBA
Mad4Mini Motorsport [44] 38 United Kingdom Morgan Wroot TBA
66 United Kingdom Andrew Ringland TBA
Mannpower Motorsport 46 United Kingdom Paul Manning TBA
Elite Motorsport [45] 49 United Kingdom Martin Poole TBA
College of West Anglia 51 United Kingdom Andy Langley TBA
53 United Kingdom Neal Clarke TBA
54 United Kingdom Adrian Norman TBA
AReeve Motorsport [46] 61 United Kingdom Harry Nunn [47] TBA
80 United Kingdom Archie O'Brien [48] TBA
Misty Racing 77 United Kingdom Alex Jay TBA
Privateer 82 United Kingdom Lydia Walmsley [49] TBA
JamSport Racing [50] TBA TBA TBA
Lux Motorsport [51] TBA TBA TBA
Performancetek Racing [52] TBA TBA TBA

Results

JCW Class

Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 1 Donington Park GP United Kingdom Ant Whorton-Eales United Kingdom Lewis Brown United Kingdom Ant Whorton-Eales JamSport Racing
2 United Kingdom Ant Whorton-Eales United Kingdom Nathan Harrison Excelr8 Motorsport
3 United Kingdom Kyle Reid United Kingdom Max Coates Elite Motorsport
2 4 Knockhill Racing Circuit
5
6
3 7 Silverstone National
8
9
4 10 Snetterton 300
11
12
5 13 Brands Hatch Indy
14
15

Championship standings

Scoring system

Championship points were awarded for the all finishing 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+   PP   FL 
Points 50 44 40 37 34 32 30 28 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 6 6

Drivers' Championship

JCW Class

Pos Driver DON KNO SIL SNE BHI Pts
1 United Kingdom Ant Whorton-Eales 1 6 3 134
2 United Kingdom Lewis Brown 3 3 5 120
3 United Kingdom Max Coates 6 5 1 116
4 United Kingdom Dan Zelos 4 2 6 113
5 United Kingdom Kyle Reid 8 7 2 108
6 United Kingdom Tom Rawlings 10 4 4 99
7 United Kingdom Nathan Harrison 2 1 Ret 94
8 United Kingdom Jack Davidson 5 17 8 80
9 United Kingdom Max Bird 9 16 7 75
10 United Kingdom James McIntyre 12 9 9 75
11 United Kingdom Callum Newsham 11 10 10 74
12 United Kingdom William Newnham 15 14 11 65
13 United Kingdom Josh Stanton 14 11 17 63
14 United Kingdom Jason Lockwood 7 8 Ret 58
15 United Kingdom Ryan Faulconbridge 18 18 14 55
16 United Kingdom Ryan Dignan 20 25 15 50
17 United Kingdom Matthew Wilson 19 21 16 50
18 United Kingdom Stuart Gibbs 23 27 18 47
19 United Kingdom Isaac Smith 13 12 Ret 45
20 United Kingdom Robbie Dalgeish 17 13 Ret 40
21 United Kingdom Ronan Pearson 16 15 Ret 39
22 United Kingdom Lewis Galer Ret 20 12 38
23 United Kingdom Brad Hutchison Ret 23 13 37
24 United Kingdom James Griffith 24 19 Ret 31
25 United Kingdom Billy Hardy Ret 24 19 31
26 United Kingdom Ethan Hammerton 21 28 Ret 30
27 United Kingdom Neil Trotter 22 26 Ret 30
28 United Kingdom Calum King Ret 22 Ret 15
- United Kingdom Hannah Chapman WD WD WD 0
- United Kingdom Joe Tanner WD WD WD 0
Pos Driver DON KNO SIL SNE BHI Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

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