2013 BRDC Formula 4 Championship
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The 2013 BRDC Formula 4 Championship was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across England. The championship features a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers competing in 2 litre Duratec single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. The 2013 season was the inaugural BRDC Formula 4 Championship organized by the British Racing Drivers' Club in the United Kingdom. The season began at Silverstone Circuit on 27 April and ended on 29 September at Donington Park. The series had eight triple header events all held in the United Kingdom. Jake Hughes became the first drivers' champion after taking four race wins.[1] He finished ahead of HHC Motorsport's driver Charlie Robertson, who won in Brands Hatch and Donington Park. Hillspeed's driver Seb Morris completed the top three in the drivers' standings.
Teams and drivers
| 2013 Entry List[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
| Douglas Motorsport Douglas Team E-Lites |
2 | Poland Gosia Rdest | All |
| 3 | United Kingdom Sennan Fielding | 1–3 | |
| 53 | United Kingdom Matt Bell | 6–8 | |
| Team KBS | 4 | United Kingdom James Fletcher | 2–8 |
| 27 | United States Falco Wauer | 1–5 | |
| HHC Motorsport | 5 | South Africa Raoul Hyman | All |
| 20 | Brazil Gustavo Lima | All | |
| 55 | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | All | |
| Sean Walkinshaw Racing | 6 | United Kingdom Matthew Graham | All |
| 23 | China Zou Sirui | 1–3, 5–7 | |
| 66 | United Kingdom Jack Barlow | All | |
| Lanan Racing | 7 | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | All |
| 8 | United Kingdom Daniel Headlam | All | |
| 14 | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | 7–8 | |
| Chris Dittmann Racing | 10 | Republic of Ireland Dylon Phibbs | 2 |
| 11 | United Kingdom Luke Williams | 2, 4–5 | |
| 17 | United Kingdom Max Cornelius | 8 | |
| MGR Motorsport | 12 | Brazil Pietro Fittipaldi | 1–3, 5–7 |
| 13 | Mexico Diego Menchaca | All | |
| 14 | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | 1–6 | |
| 15 | United Kingdom Matt Mason | 7–8 | |
| Frank T Greenway Racing | 22 | United Kingdom James Greenway | All |
| Hillspeed | 25 | United Kingdom Struan Moore | All |
| 31 | United Kingdom Seb Morris | All | |
| 72 | Malaysia Rahul Raj Mayer | All | |
| Motionsport | 32 | United Kingdom Ross Gunn | 1–6 |
| 33 | United Kingdom Ben Gower | 4 | |
| 34 | United Kingdom Pete Storey | 4 | |
| 77 | United Kingdom Simon Rudd | 1–3 | |
| MattRBellRacing Team E-Lites | 53 | United Kingdom Matt Bell | All |
Calendar and results
The Brands Hatch (18–19 May) and Snetterton (15–16 June) weekends were in support of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters and British GT respectively.
| Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 | Silverstone Circuit (Grand Prix, Northamptonshire) |
27 April | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | United Kingdom Matt Bell | United Kingdom Matt Bell | MattRBellRacing Team E-Lites |
| R2 | 28 April | United Kingdom Matthew Graham | United Kingdom Jack Barlow | Sean Walkinshaw Racing | |||
| R3 | United Kingdom Seb Morris | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | Mark Godwin Racing | ||||
| 2 | R4 | Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent) |
18 May | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | Mark Godwin Racing |
| R5 | 19 May | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | United Kingdom Matt Bell | MattRBellRacing Team E-Lites | |||
| R6 | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | HHC Motorsport | ||||
| 3 | R7 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk) |
15 June | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | United Kingdom James Fletcher | Team KBS |
| R8 | 16 June | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | United Kingdom Struan Moore | Hillspeed | |||
| R9 | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | Lanan Racing | ||||
| 4 | R10 | Oulton Park (International Circuit, Cheshire) |
6 July | United Kingdom Jack Barlow | United Kingdom Ross Gunn | United Kingdom Jack Barlow | Sean Walkinshaw Racing |
| R11 | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | United Kingdom Matt Bell | MattRBellRacing Team E-Lites | ||||
| R12 | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | United Kingdom Ross Gunn | Motionsport | ||||
| 5 | R13 | Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) |
27 July | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | Brazil Pietro Fittipaldi | MGR Motorsport |
| R14 | 28 July | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | United Kingdom Matthew Graham | Sean Walkinshaw Racing | |||
| R15 | Brazil Pietro Fittipaldi | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | Lanan Racing | ||||
| 6 | R16 | Silverstone Circuit (Grand Prix, Northamptonshire) |
17 August | United Kingdom Matthew Graham | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | United Kingdom Matthew Graham | Sean Walkinshaw Racing |
| R17 | 18 August | United Kingdom James Greenway | United Kingdom Ross Gunn | Hillspeed | |||
| R18 | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | Lanan Racing | ||||
| 7 | R19 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk) |
7 September | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | United Kingdom James Fletcher | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | Lanan Racing |
| R20 | 8 September | United Kingdom James Fletcher | United Kingdom Seb Morris | Sean Walkinshaw Racing | |||
| R21 | United Kingdom James Fletcher | United Kingdom James Fletcher | Team KBS | ||||
| 8 | R22 | Donington Park (Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire) |
28 September | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | Lanan Racing |
| R23 | 29 September | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | HHC Motorsport | |||
| R24 | United Kingdom Matt Mason | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | HHC Motorsport | ||||
Standings
Drivers' championship
| Place | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 30 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Pos. | Driver | SIL | BRH | SNE | OUL | BRH | SIL | SNE | DON | Points | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | 2 | 5 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 445 | ||||||
| 2 | United Kingdom Seb Morris | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | Ret | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 410 | ||||||
| 3 | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | DSQ | Ret | 14 | 3 | 3 | 18 | Ret | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 396 | ||||||
| 4 | United Kingdom Matthew Graham | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 | DNS | 11 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 376 | ||||||
| 5 | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | Ret | 19 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 15 | Ret | 6 | 13 | 1 | Ret | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 371 | ||||||
| 6 | United Kingdom Jack Barlow | 6 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Ret | 357 | ||||||
| 7 | South Africa Raoul Hyman | Ret | 12 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | DSQ | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 290 | ||||||
| 8 | United Kingdom Matt Bell | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 7 | DNS | Ret | 8 | 1 | 11 | 10 | Ret | 12 | 9 | 15 | 12 | Ret | 15 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 288 | ||||||
| 9 | United Kingdom Struan Moore | 7 | 8 | Ret | 12 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | Ret | 3 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 275 | ||||||
| 10 | Mexico Diego Menchaca | 8 | Ret | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | DSQ | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 243 | ||||||
| 11 | United Kingdom Ross Gunn | 11 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 242 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | United Kingdom James Greenway | 13 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 14 | Ret | 8 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 238 | ||||||
| 13 | United Kingdom James Fletcher | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | Ret | 18 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 5 | Ret | DNS | DNS | 14 | 9 | 1 | 6 | Ret | Ret | 237 | |||||||||
| 14 | Brazil Gustavo Lima | Ret | Ret | 10 | 14 | 9 | 8 | Ret | 9 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 7 | Ret | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 233 | ||||||
| 15 | Brazil Pietro Fittipaldi | 10 | 9 | Ret | 13 | Ret | Ret | DSQ | 13 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 165 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | United States Falco Wauer | 19 | 10 | Ret | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 17 | 13 | 15 | 12 | Ret | 141 | |||||||||||||||
| 17 | Malaysia Rahul Raj Mayer | 14 | 18 | 15 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | Ret | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 136 | ||||||
| 18 | Poland Małgorzata Rdest | 16 | 17 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 18 | Ret | 11 | 13 | Ret | 16 | 15 | 15 | 121 | ||||||
| 19 | United Kingdom Daniel Headlam | 18 | 15 | Ret | 19 | 15 | Ret | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 16 | Ret | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 116 | ||||||
| 20 | United Kingdom Sennan Fielding | 12 | 11 | 7 | 5 | Ret | Ret | 6 | DNS | DNS | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | United Kingdom Matt Mason | DSQ | Ret | 10 | NC | 9 | 3 | 42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | United Kingdom Luke Williams | 15 | Ret | 15 | Ret | 19 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 41 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | United Kingdom Simon Rudd | 17 | Ret | 14 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 34 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | United Kingdom Max Cornelius | 15 | 16 | 14 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | United Kingdom Pete Storey | 16 | 16 | 20 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Republic of Ireland Dylon Phibbs | 21 | 16 | 20 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom Ben Gower | DNS | DNS | DNS | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| drivers ineligible for championship points | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| China Zou Sirui | 15 | 14 | Ret | Ret | 19 | 17 | 17 | 14 | Ret | Ret | 14 | Ret | DSQ | 17 | 16 | Ret | 12 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Pos. | Driver | SIL | BRH | SNE | OUL | BRH | SIL | SNE | DON | Points | ||||||||||||||||||||||
"Who zooms" award
This award was for the driver who made the most passes over the season.
| Pos. | Driver | SIL | BRH | SNE | OUL | BRH | SIL | SNE | DON | Points | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland Małgorzata Rdest | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 72 |
| 2 | Brazil Gustavo Lima | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 60 |
| 3 | United Kingdom James Greenway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 4 | Mexico Diego Menchaca | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 |
| 5 | South Africa Raoul Hyman | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 44 |
| 6 | Malaysia Rahul Raj Mayer | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 41 |
| 7 | United Kingdom Daniel Headlam | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
| 8 | China Zou Sirui | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 38 | ||||||
| 9 | United Kingdom Jake Hughes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 38 |
| 10 | United Kingdom Seb Morris | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 11 | United Kingdom Struan Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 12 | Brazil Pietro Fittipaldi | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 36 | ||||||
| 13 | United Kingdom Jake Dalton | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 |
| 14 | United Kingdom Ross Gunn | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | ||||||
| 15 | United Kingdom Jack Barlow | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 16 | United Kingdom Charlie Robertson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 30 |
| 17 | United Kingdom Matthew Graham | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 18 | United Kingdom Matt Bell | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| 19 | United States Falco Wauer | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | |||||||||
| 20 | United Kingdom James Fletcher | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| 21 | United Kingdom Simon Rudd | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| 22 | United Kingdom Sennan Fielding | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 23 | United Kingdom Luke Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| 24 | Republic of Ireland Dylon Phibbs | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | United Kingdom Pete Storey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | United Kingdom Max Cornelius | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | United Kingdom Ben Gower | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pos. | Driver | SIL | BRH | SNE | OUL | BRH | SIL | SNE | DON | Points | ||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ Allen, Peter (17 October 2013). "Hughes wins first Donington race to seal BRDC F4 title". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ↑ "The 24 F4 Entries". Formula 4. British Racing Drivers' Club. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.