2009 Renault Clio Cup United Kingdom

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The 2009 Elf Renault Clio Cup United Kingdom with Michelin season began at Brands Hatch on 4 April and finished after 20 races over 10 events at the same circuit on 4 October. The Championship was won by Phil Glew driving for Team Pyro.

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Changes for 2009

Teams & Drivers

All competitors raced in Renault Clio Cup 197s for the first half of the season and Renault Clio Cup 200s for the second half.

TeamNo.DriversRounds
Team Pyro1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeff Smith All
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew All
10 Flag of Ireland.svg Árón Smith All
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Lloyd 1–3
24 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Dew1–9
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Rice10
40 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Winrow6
JHR Developments 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom CarnabyAll
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew HerronAll
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Hazell1–4, 10
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stefan Hodgetts 5
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steven Hunter2
Mardi Gras Motorsport6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stefan Hodgetts 6
88 Flag of Ireland.svg David DickensonAll
PH Motorsport/Amery Motorsport7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil House5
Total Control Racing 8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall All
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Ackers1–2
22 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike RobinsonAll
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Lloyd 4–10
44 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff All
Coastal Racing12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Carl Bradley1–9
19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ant Scragg1–8
46 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Gaffney1–4
Range Storage Ltd.14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lee PattisonAll
Stancombe Vehicle Engineering15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Patrick CollinsAll
Westbourne Motorsport/SVE16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James ColburnAll
DTR20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stephen Tyldsley1–8
Amery Motorsport21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Darren WilsonAll
32 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Shepherd1–5
38 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny Buxton 9
46 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Gaffney5–8, 10
50 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dave Newsham All
APO Sport29 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Osborne1–4, 6–7
Elite Motorsport47 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake PackunAll

Race calendar and results

The series supported the British Touring Car Championship at nine of the ten rounds. The series skipped the round at Knockhill and instead raced at the World Series by Renault meeting at Silverstone on 4–5 July.

RoundVenueDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning Team
1R1 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 4 April Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
R25 April Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
2R3 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire 25 April Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
R426 April Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of Ireland.svg Árón Smith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
3R5 Donington Park (National), Leicestershire 16 May Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Herron Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
R617 May Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Herron Flag of Ireland.svg Árón Smith Team Pyro
4R7 Oulton Park (Island), Cheshire 30 May Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Total Control Racing
R831 May Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
5R9 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 13 June Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Total Control Racing
R1014 June Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
6R11 Silverstone Circuit (GP), Northamptonshire 5 July Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stefan Hodgetts Mardi Gras Motorsport
R12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stefan Hodgetts Mardi Gras Motorsport
7R13 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk 1 August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Total Control Racing
R142 August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff Total Control Racing
8R15 Silverstone Circuit (National), Northamptonshire 29 August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Robinson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dave Newsham Amery Motorsport
R1630 August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Carnaby Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Robinson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
9R17 Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire 20 September Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny Buxton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
R18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro
10R19 Brands Hatch (GP), Kent 3 October Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall Total Control Racing
R204 October Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew Team Pyro

Standings

Points were awarded on a 32, 28, 25, 22, 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top 20 finishers in each race, with 2 bonus points for the fastest lap in each race. A driver's best 18 scores counted towards the championship.

Drivers' Championship

PosDriver BHI THR DON OUL CRO SIL SNE SIL ROC BHGP TotalDropPenPts
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Glew 111111021212632211121592292 1 561
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex MacDowall 2329421212Ret18143Ret5812445445
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Herron39332449Ret742631083413Ret3642 2 362
4 Flag of Ireland.svg Árón Smith 525261Ret518971259Ret44Ret543262 3 324
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dave Newsham 9544RetRet3475Ret314612RetRetDSQ3294294
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Robinson7Ret85865344Ret98512107109102912 4 289
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lee Pattison467853Ret8Ret6514475RetDSQ77528410 5 274
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff 151113610117Ret131181021Ret6836Ret261261
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Colburn64Ret71512Ret1010Ret135987Ret964112256 6 219
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Carl Bradley12Ret61137665DSQ9117RetRet5692224 7 218
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Lloyd 14791013178761467Ret1169Ret5Ret72238 8 215
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Gaffney2115191795131417Ret10201013117361632 9 161
13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stephen Tyldsley16Ret1422168101688341712Ret14142142
14 Flag of Ireland.svg David Dickenson1113171512159Ret14Ret11151116911RetRet8Ret129129
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom CarnabyRetRet1516RetRet14Ret1916122112104310Ret1291336 10 127
16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stefan Hodgetts 3311114114
17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Dew1012Ret1479111111101513RetRetRet12RetRet1196 11 113
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeff Smith 181011RetRetRet121316RetRetRet1315Ret16RetRet1188989
19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Packun1714RetDNSRet21171515131617RetRet8Ret11Ret10Ret7979
20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ant Scragg201712191113151712151422Ret1413Ret813 12 78
21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Darren Wilson22181821171919192017182318171413121216Ret6969
22 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny Buxton 225858
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Patrick CollinsRet19Ret20Ret14181821Ret191915Ret1515Ret1114Ret5555
24 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Osborne138Ret121420RetDNS171616DNS532 13 51
25 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Shepherd8RetRet18Ret161612RetRet362 14 34
26 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil House9122121
27 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Ackers191616132020
28 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben WinrowRet81414
29 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark HazellRet20RetDNSRet18RetDNSRet121313
30 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steven Hunter10Ret1111
31 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Rice15Ret66
PosDriver BRA THR DON OUL CRO SIL SNE SIL ROC BRA TotalDropPenPts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Notes:

1. ^  – Phil Glew was docked two points at the second Brands Hatch meeting.
2. ^  – Andrew Herron was docked two points at Croft.
3. ^  – Árón Smith was docked two points at the second Brands Hatch meeting.
4. ^  – Mike Robinson was docked two points at the first Brands Hatch meeting.
5. ^  – Lee Pattison was docked two points at Croft and eight points at Rockingham.
6. ^  – James Colburn was docked two points at Thruxton and four points at the first Silverstone meeting.
7. ^  – Carl Bradley was docked four points at Croft.
8. ^  – Daniel Lloyd was docked two points at Donington Park and six points at the second Silverstone meeting.
9. ^  – Robert Gaffney was docked two points at Snetterton.
10. ^  – Tom Carnaby was docked two points at the first Brands Hatch meeting and four points at the second Brands Hatch meeting.
11. ^  – Alex Dew was docked two points at Thruxton and four points at Donington Park.
12. ^  – Ant Scragg was docked three points at Croft.
13. ^  – Alex Osborne was docked two points at the first Silverstone meeting.
14. ^  – David Shepherd was docked two points at Donington Park.

Entrants' Championship

Points were awarded on the same scale as the drivers' championship but without the fastest lap bonus. An entrant's two highest placed cars in each race scored points and all scores counted towards the championship.

PosEntrant BHI THR DON OUL CRO SIL SNE SIL ROC BHGP Pts
1Team Pyro11111121212632211121921
5252691151197859Ret44Ret54
2 Total Control Racing 23254212126711365312872
711868653448924697567
3 JHR Developments 393324493342634334129556
Ret201016Ret1814Ret1971221121010810Ret1312
4Amery Motorsport854417163475103106122233530
9181818Ret1916121717182014131171212166
5Coastal Racing1215611356651591171413569330
2017121797131412DSQ1422RetRetRetRet
6Range Storage Ltd.467853Ret8Ret6514475RetDSQ775284
7Westbourne Motorsport/SVE64Ret71512Ret1010Ret135987Ret96411225
8Mardi Gras Motorsport1113171512159Ret14Ret111116911RetRet8Ret193
1115
9DTR16Ret1422168101688341712Ret14142
10Elite Motorsport1714RetDNSRet21171515131617RetRet8Ret11Ret10Ret79
11Stancombe Vehicle EngineeringRet19Ret20Ret14181821Ret191915Ret1515Ret1114Ret55
12APO Sport138Ret121420RetDNS171616DNS53
13PH Motorsport/Amery Motorsport91221
PosEntrant BHI THR DON OUL CRO SIL SNE SIL ROC BHGP Pts

Winter Cup

The Winter Cup was held at Rockingham on 7 November. It was won by Daniel Lloyd driving for Total Control Racing.

Teams & Drivers

TeamNo.Drivers
Stancombe Vehicle Engineering1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matthew Munson
22 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul Plant
Team Pyro2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Caudle
Westbourne Motorsport16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Colburn
20Ten Racing Limited21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Darren Wilson
Total Control Racing 23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Lloyd
44 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff

Calendar & Winners

RoundVenueDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning Team
1R1 Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire 7 November Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Colburn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James ColburnWestbourne Motorsport
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Lloyd Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff Total Control Racing

Drivers' Championship

Points were awarded on the same scale as the main championship.

PosDriver ROC TotalPenPts
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Lloyd 225858
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Tordoff 315757
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Colburn13592 1 57
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Darren Wilson454242
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matthew Munson573636
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Caudle663636
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul PlantRet42222
PosDriver ROC TotalPenPts

Notes:

1. ^  – James Colburn was docked two points in the first race.

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