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The season commenced on 27 April at Donington Park, utilising the National circuit, and concluded on 6 October at Brands Hatch, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after thirty races to held at ten meetings, eight of ten meetings were in the support of the 2024 British Touring Car Championship.
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All but one rounds were held in the United Kingdom as the championship featured its first abroad round in the Netherlands. Initially, as of 15 May 2023, all rounds were scheduled to support 2024 British Touring Car Championship. [34] The revision published on 29 November contained the replacement of the rounds at the Oulton Park and the Croft Circuit by the Grand Prix layout at the Silverstone Circuit and the Circuit Zandvoort. [35]
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Rookie winner | |
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1 | R1 | Donington Park (National Circuit, Leicestershire) | 27 April | James Higgins | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Yuanpu Cui |
R2 | 28 April | Deagen Fairclough | Mika Abrahams [lower-alpha 1] | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Bart Harrison | |||
R3 | Alex Ninovic | race cancelled due to adverse weather conditions, rescheduled to 24 August | ||||||
2 | R4 | Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent) | 11 May | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Rowan Campbell-Pilling |
R5 | 12 May | Abbi Pulling | Abbi Pulling | Rodin Motorsport | Zack Scoular | |||
R6 | Deagen Fairclough | Reza Seewooruthun | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Yuanpu Cui | |||
3 | R7 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk) | 25 May | Alex Ninovic | Alex Ninovic | Alex Ninovic | Rodin Motorsport | Joel Bergström |
R8 | 26 May | Deagen Fairclough | Yuanpu Cui | Phinsys by Argenti | Yuanpu Cui | |||
R9 | Alex Ninovic | Alex Ninovic | Alex Ninovic | Rodin Motorsport | Joel Bergström | |||
4 | R10 | Thruxton Circuit (Hampshire) | 8 June | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Yuhao Fu |
R11 | 9 June | Reza Seewooruthun | Alexander Berg | Fortec Motorsport | Yuanpu Cui | |||
R12 | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Reza Seewooruthun | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Zack Scoular | |||
5 | R13 | Silverstone Circuit (Grand Prix Circuit, Northamptonshire) | 15 June | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Yuanpu Cui |
R14 | 16 June | Leo Robinson | Leo Robinson | JHR Developments | Joel Bergström | |||
R15 | Reza Seewooruthun | Reza Seewooruthun | Reza Seewooruthun | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Rowan Campbell-Pilling | |||
6 | R16 | Circuit Zandvoort (Zandvoort) | 13 July | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Martin Molnár |
R17 [lower-alpha 2] | 14 July | Deagen Fairclough | Alex Ninovic | Rodin Motorsport | Yuanpu Cui | |||
R18 | Deagen Fairclough | Alex Ninovic | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Martin Molnár | |||
7 | R19 | Knockhill Racing Circuit (Fife) | 10 August | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Martin Molnár |
R20 | 11 August | Deagen Fairclough | Leo Robinson | JHR Developments | Yuanpu Cui | |||
R21 | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Martin Molnár | |||
8 | R22 | Donington Park (Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire) | 24 August | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Alex Ninovic | Rodin Motorsport | Zack Scoular |
R3 | Alex Ninovic | Deagen Fairclough | James Higgins | Rodin Motorsport | Yuanpu Cui | |||
R23 | 25 August | Deagen Fairclough | James Higgins | Rodin Motorsport | Rowan Campbell-Pilling | |||
R24 | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Rowan Campbell-Pilling | |||
9 | R25 | Silverstone Circuit (National Circuit, Northamptonshire) | 21 September | Deagen Fairclough | Alex Ninovic | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Rowan Campbell-Pilling |
R26 | 22 September | race cancelled due to adverse weather conditions, rescheduled to 5 October | ||||||
R27 | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Martin Molnár | |||
10 | R28 | Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) | 5 October | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Rowan Campbell-Pilling |
R26 | Alex Ninovic | Leo Robinson | JHR Developments | Martin Molnár | ||||
R29 | 6 October | Jack Sherwood | Alex Ninovic | Rodin Motorsport | Martin Molnár | |||
R30 | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Deagen Fairclough | Hitech Pulse-Eight | Yuanpu Cui |
Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers in races 1 and 3 and for the top eight classified finishers in race 2. Race two, which had its grid formed by reversing the top twelve from the qualifying order, awarded extra points, up until a maximum of ten, for positions gained from the drivers' respective starting positions. Two points were awarded for the best legal lap set in the qualifying session. Bonus points counted towards only the drivers' standings.
Races | Position, points per race | ||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | FL | |
Qualifying | 2 | ||||||||||
Races 1 & 3 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Race 2 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Pos | Driver | DPN | BHI | SNE [lower-alpha 3] | THR | SSGP | ZAN | KNO | DPGP | SSN | BHGP [lower-alpha 4] | Pen. | Pts | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 | Martin Molnár | 15 | Ret | C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | C | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 403 | |
2 | Yuanpu Cui | 4 | 10 | C | 8 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 11 | DSQ | 8 | Ret | 6 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | C | 14 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 392 |
3 | Rowan Campbell-Pilling | 12 | 11 | C | 3 | 8 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 6 | DSQ | 9 | 9 | Ret | 15 | 8 | 10 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 6 | C | DNS | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 349 | |
4 | Bart Harrison | 10 | 9 | C | 13 | 11 | 9 | DSQ [lower-alpha 5] | 17 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 21 | C | 15 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 27 | 227 | |||||
5 | Zack Scoular | 16 | 20 | C | 19 | 3 | 14 | Ret | Ret | 14 | Ret | Ret | 6 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 10 | Ret | 13 | Ret | 17 | 6 | 9 | Ret | 16 | 22 | C | 5 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 198 |
6 | Yuhao Fu | 18 | 19 | C | 18 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 20 | Ret | 15 | 13 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | C | 10 | 13 | 18 | 17 | Ret | 183.5 | |
7 | Nina Gademan | 19 | 18 | C | 16 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | Ret | 14 | 11 | 14 | 16 | C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 179 | |||||
8 | Joel Bergström | 17 | 13 | C | 12 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 137.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | August Raber | Ret | 21 | C | 20 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | Ret | DNS | DNS | WD | WD | WD | DNS | 22 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 16 | Ret | 10 | C | 16 | 19 | 14 | 14 | Ret | 114 | ||||
10 | Matúš Ryba | 14 | 12 | 12 | Ret | 25 | 9 | 12 | C | 19 | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Thomas Bearman | 17 | C | DNS | 17 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Ernesto Rivera | 5 | 26 | 6 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Emily Cotty | 19 | C | 18 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pos | Driver | DPN | BHI | SNE [lower-alpha 3] | THR | SSGP | ZAN | KNO | DPGP | SSN | BHGP [lower-alpha 4] | Pen. | Pts |
Pos | Team | Pts |
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1 | Hitech Pulse-Eight | 807.5 |
2 | Rodin Motorsport | 741 |
3 | JHR Developments | 328 |
4 | Phinsys by Argenti | 230 |
5 | Virtuosi Racing | 153 |
6 | Fortec Motorsport | 145 |
7 | Chris Dittmann Racing | 58 |
8 | Xcel Motorsport | 58 |
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