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The 2018 Mini Challenge season was the seventeenth season of the Mini Challenge UK . The season started on 31 March at Oulton Park and ended on 29 September at Rockingham Motor Speedway . The season featured thirteen rounds across the UK.
Calendar
Round
Circuit
Date
Classes
Races
1
Oulton Park International
31 March, 2 April
JCW
2
2
Donington Park National
14 April
Open, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am
2
3
Rockingham ISSC
28–29 April
JCW
2
4
Snetterton 300
12–13 May
Open, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am
3
5
Snetterton 300
26–27 May
JCW
2
6
Silverstone GP
9–10 June
JCW
2
7
Silverstone National
23 June
Open, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am
2
8
Oulton Park Island
21 July
All
2
9
Brands Hatch GP
11–12 August
JCW
2
10
Brands Hatch Indy
25–26 August
All
3
11
Cadwell Park
15 September
Open, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am
2
12
Donington Park GP
22–23 September
JCW
2
13
Rockingham ISSC
29 September
Open, Cooper Pro, Cooper Am
3
Source:[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Entry list
Team
Driver
Rounds
JCW Class
Lawrence Davey Racing
0
Lawrence Davey
1-5
100
6-8
666
Luke Caudle
7-8
Excelr8 Motorsport
3
Ollie Pidgley [ 4]
1-5
Jono Davis
6, 8
James Mckintyre
7
8
Sam Weller
6
11
8
27
Nathan Harrison [ 5]
All
46
Stuart Gibbs [ 6]
All
87
Paul Bell
1-2
96
Taelor Shand [ 7]
All
116
David Robinson [ 8]
1-6
117
Jac Maybin [ 9]
All
126
Luke Reade [ 10]
All
MINI UK VIP
5
Alex Morgan
6
19
Jordan Collard [ 11]
All
37
Rob Smith [ 12]
All
52
Paul O'Neill
1
James Gornall
2
Will Beaumont
3
David Green
4
Rob Collard
5
James Mills
6
130
Henry Lee
2
Sam Weller
3
Paul O'Neill
5
Ben Palmer
8
345
Dan Zelos
7
ES Motorsport
7
Steve King
All
JamSport Racing [ 13]
10
Ant Whorton-Eales [ 14]
All
21
Jack Davidson [ 15]
All
24
Joe Tanner [ 16]
1, 5
45
Calum King [ 17]
All
146
Jamie Going
2, 7
777
Louis Doyle
2-4
Team Dynamics [ 18]
12
Rory Cuff
All
22
Will Neal [ 19]
All
42
Henry Neal [ 20]
All
130
Matt Neal
1
Newsham Racing [ 21]
16
Callum Newsham [ 22]
All
130
Dave Newsham
4
Privateer
17
Brad Hutchison
All
Privateer
18
James Gornall
6, 8
OX4 Racing
35
James Loukes
1–2, 4, 7
Chris Oakman
3, 5, 8
AReeve Motorsport
39
Lewis Brown [ 23]
All
77
Ben Dimmack [ 24]
1-2
Scott Jeffs Racing / MJ Tech
69
Jake De Haan
All
84
Ryan Dignan
All
90
Scott Jeffs
All
Privateer
444
George Sutton [ 25]
1–5, 8
Open Class
Privateer
5
Chloe Hewitt
All
Excelr8 Motorsport
8
Kevin Owen
All
21
Jono Davis [ 26]
All
Mad4Mini Motorsport
12
Stuart McLaren
4-7
44
Andy Montgomery [ 27]
All
444
Neil Ginley [ 28]
1
Privateer
14
Dan Butcher-Lloyd
6-7
AReeve Motorsport
24
Rob Austin
All
30
Will Fairclough [ 29]
All
33
Stu Lane [ 30]
1-2
86
Pete Jonkinon
7
88
Tom Halliwell
4–5, 7
90
Alan Lee
All
606
Tim Bill [ 31]
1-2
College of West Anglia
53
Neil Brown
1, 3, 5
Andy Langley
2, 6-7
Privateer
666
Sami Bowler
All
Cooper Pro Class
Excelr8 Motorsport
1
Matt Hammond
7
7
Charlie Cooper
1–3, 5-7
19
Jacob Andrews [ 32]
All
36
Mark Cornell
All
41
Rory Cuff
1
56
Richard Newman [ 33]
All
85
Toby Goodman [ 34]
All
Privateer
6
Oliver O'Neill
1-2
Rob Sims Racing [ 35]
9
Simon Walton [ 36]
1–3, 5-7
47
James Goodall [ 37]
1–3, 5-7
AReeve Motorsport
12
Stuart McLaren [ 38]
1-3
Privateer
20
Kyle Reid
All
Sussex Road and Race
23
Ethan Pitt [ 39]
1-3
Privateer
31
Andy Jordon
3-4
Privateer
49
Martin Poole
1, 4
MINI UK VIP
52
Emma Walsh
5
Privateer
82
Lydia Walmsley
All
Privateer
91
Robert Dalgleish
All
Cooper Am Class
AReeve Motorsport
4
Keir McConomy
All
46
Andy Godfrey [ 40]
All
Privateer
16
Alex Nevill
All
Sussex Road and Race
22
Elspeth Rodgers [ 41]
1-4
Privateer
23
Lee Pearce
5-7
College of West Anglia [ 42]
50
Neal Clarke
All
51
Gary Papworth
All
54
Adrian Norman
All
Mad4Mini Motorsport
63
Darryl Brown
1–3, 5-7
Rob Sims Racing
888
Wai Kong Yau
1
Results
JCW Class
Open Class
Round
Circuit
Pole position
Fastest lap
Winning driver
Winning team
1
1
Donington Park National
Jono Davis
Will Fairclough
Will Fairclough
AReeve Motorsport
2
Kevin Owen
Rob Austin
AReeve Motorsport
2
3
Snetterton 300
Andy Langley
Andy Langley
Andy Langley
College of West Anglia
4
Andy Langley
Jono Davis
Excelr8 Motorsport
5
Andy Langley
Rob Austin
AReeve Motorsport
3
6
Silverstone National
Jono Davis
Will Fairclough
Will Fairclough
AReeve Motorsport
7
Jono Davis
Jono Davis
Excelr8 Motorsport
4
8
Oulton Park Island
Will Fairclough
Tom Halliwell
Will Fairclough
AReeve Motorsport
9
Jono Davis
Tom Halliwell
AReeve Motorsport
5
10
Brands Hatch Indy
Will Fairclough
Will Fairclough
Will Fairclough
AReeve Motorsport
11
Jono Davis
Will Fairclough
AReeve Motorsport
12
Jono Davis
Jono Davis
Excelr8 Motorsport
6
13
Cadwell Park
Dan Butcher-Lloyd
Jono Davis
Jono Davis
Excelr8 Motorsport
14
Will Fairclough
Jono Davis
Excelr8 Motorsport
7
15
Rockingham ISSC
Jono Davis
Jono Davis
Jono Davis
Excelr8 Motorsport
16
Jono Davis
Jono Davis
Excelr8 Motorsport
17
Jono Davis
Jono Davis
Excelr8 Motorsport
Cooper Pro Class
Round
Circuit
Pole position
Fastest lap
Winning driver
Winning team
1
1
Donington Park National
Kyle Reid
Kyle Reid
Kyle Reid
Privateer
2
Simon Walton
Kyle Reid
Privateer
2
3
Snetterton 300
Simon Walton
Kyle Reid
Kyle Reid
Privateer
4
Robert Dalgleish
Kyle Reid
Privateer
5
Kyle Reid
Kyle Reid
Privateer
3
6
Silverstone National
Kyle Reid
Robert Dalgleish
Kyle Reid
Privateer
7
Kyle Reid
Robert Dalgleish
Privateer
4
8
Oulton Park Island
Martin Poole
Martin Poole
Robert Dalgleish
Privateer
9
Robert Dalgleish
Kyle Reid
Privateer
5
10
Brands Hatch Indy
Toby Goodman
Robert Dalgleish
Kyle Reid
Privateer
11
Mark Cornell
Kyle Reid
Privateer
12
Kyle Reid
Kyle Reid
Privateer
6
13
Cadwell Park
Richard Newman
Simon Walton
Kyle Reid
Privateer
14
Toby Goodman
Robert Dalgleish
Privateer
7
15
Rockingham ISSC
Toby Goodman
Simon Walton
Toby Goodman
Excelr8 Motorsport
16
Kyle Reid
Kyle Reid
Privateer
17
Toby Goodman
Simon Walton
Rob Sims Racing
Cooper Am Class
Round
Circuit
Pole position
Fastest lap
Winning driver
Winning team
1
1
Donington Park National
Alex Nevill
Alex Nevill
Alex Nevill
Privateer
2
Alex Nevill
Alex Nevill
Privateer
2
3
Snetterton 300
Alex Nevill
Adrian Norman
Alex Nevill
Privateer
4
Gary Papworth
Alex Nevill
Privateer
5
Andy Godfrey
Alex Nevill
Privateer
3
6
Silverstone National
Alex Nevill
Andy Godfrey
Alex Nevill
Privateer
7
Neal Clarke
Alex Nevill
Privateer
4
8
Oulton Park Island
Andy Godfrey
Alex Nevill
Andy Godfrey
AReeve Motorsport
9
Andy Godfrey
Alex Nevill
Privateer
5
10
Brands Hatch Indy
Alex Nevill
Alex Nevill
Andy Godfrey
AReeve Motorsport
11
Lee Pearce
Andy Godfrey
AReeve Motorsport
12
Alex Nevill
Lee Pearce
Privateer
6
13
Cadwell Park
Alex Nevill
Alex Nevill
Alex Nevill
Privateer
14
Andy Godfrey
Andy Godfrey
AReeve Motorsport
7
15
Rockingham ISSC
Andy Godfrey
Alex Nevill
Alex Nevill
Privateer
16
Andy Godfrey
Andy Godfrey
AReeve Motorsport
17
Andy Godfrey
Alex Nevill
Privateer
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 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
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
Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 refers to the classification of the fastest laps, where bonus points are awarded 6–5–4–3–2–1.
1 2 3 4 5 6 refers to the classification of the drivers after the qualifying for the race 1, where bonus points are awarded 6–5–4–3–2–1.
Drivers' Championship
JCW Class