The Protyre 2011 Formula Renault BARC season was the 17th Formula Renault BARC Championship. The BARC is the British Automobile Racing Club (BARC) that is one of the biggest organising clubs for auto racing in the United Kingdom. The season began at Donington Park on 23 April and ended on 16 October at Silverstone, after twelve rounds held in England.
Teams and drivers
2011 Entry List | |||
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Team | No. | Driver name | Rounds |
Hillspeed | 1 | Howard Fuller[1] | All |
9 | Zaamin Jaffer[2] | All | |
33 | Sean Walkinshaw[3] | All | |
Fortec Motorsport | 2 | Archie Hamilton[4] | All |
4 | Kieran Vernon[5] | 1–4 | |
James Theodore | 6 | ||
5 | Josh Webster[5] | All | |
25 | Víctor Jiménez[6] | All | |
KG Motorsport | 6 | Anton Spires | 6 |
Antel Motorsport | 7 | Callum Bowyer[3] | All |
8 | Dino Zamparelli[4] | All | |
MGR Motorsport | 14 | Matt Mason[7] | All |
23 | Russell Danzey[7] | 1–3 | |
Luke Wright[8] | 4 | ||
28 | Andrew Jarman | 6 | |
43 | David Wagner[9] | All | |
JWA Racing | 17 | Tom Walker[10] | All |
RPD Motorsport | 18 | Steven Durrant[3] | All |
SWB Motorsport | 26 | Macaulay Walsh[9] | 1–3 |
27 | Jack Dex[9] | All | |
28 | Andrew Jarman[7] | 1–4 | |
29 | Raoul Owens[3] | All | |
Scorpio Motorsport | 35 | Hector Hurst[7] | All |
77 | Kourosh Khani | All | |
MTECH Lite | 36 | James Thorp[3] | All |
99 | James Theodore | 3 | |
National College for Motorsport | 41 | Max Robinson | 6 |
Daytona Motorsport | 55 | Ivan Taranov[3] | All |
Calendar
The series will form part of the BARC club racing meetings. The final round at Silverstone will be part of the British Touring Car Championship meeting.[2] On 3 March, a non-championship round was announced, to be held at Zandvoort, supporting the Masters of Formula 3 event and racing alongside the Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup.[11] Only Hillspeed took cars to the event. All rounds held in United Kingdom
Championship standings
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References
- ↑ Paice, Simon (15 March 2011). "Fuller Stays With Hillspeed For 2011". The Checkered Flag. BlackEagleMedia Network. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
- 1 2 "Protyre Formula Renault BARC Series to make BTCC appearance as 2011 calendar announced". Renaultsport UK. Renault Sport. 24 December 2010. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Second new team joins paddock as interest continues". Renaultsport UK. Renault Sport. 27 January 2011. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2011.
- 1 2 Turner, Kevin, ed. (3 March 2011). "Zamparelli joins Antel for 2011 Formula Renault BARC title push". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. 203 (9): 79.
Zamparelli will partner karting graduate Callum Bowyer at Antel, while series returnee Archie Hamilton has defected from Antel to rival team Fortec.
- 1 2 Turner, Kevin, ed. (7 April 2011). "Vernon moves to Fortec". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. 204 (1): 80.
- ↑ "Zamparelli leads the way in first official Formula Renault BARC test". Renaultsport UK. Renault Sport. 8 March 2011. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
Fortec Motorsport's latest signing Spaniard Victor Jiminez, 27, was also looking sharp with SWB Motorsport's Raoul Owens, 16, and Hillspeed's Sean Walkinshaw from Chipping Norton, also making steady progress.
- 1 2 3 4 "Five new drivers sign for 2011 Protyre Formula Renault Series". Renaultsport UK. Renault Sport. 18 February 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ↑ "Wright To Replace Danzey at MGR This Weekend". Michelin. Michelin Tyre PLC. 20 July 2011. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- 1 2 3 "Protyre BARC entry list climbs past 20 with three new signings". Renaultsport UK. Renault Sport. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
- ↑ "Stop Press: Latest Signing". Renaultsport UK. Renault Sport. 31 January 2011. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2011.
- ↑ "Protyre BARC drivers gifted international race experience". Renaultsport UK. Renault Sport. 3 March 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2011.