2025 GB4 Championship

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The 2025 GB4 Championship partnered by the BRDC is to be the fourth season of a motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars in Britain. The 2025 season, which was organised by MotorSport Vision, will be run over seven triple-header rounds.

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GB4 will act as a direct feeder series to higher open-wheel categories, including the existing GB3 Championship partnered by the BRDC. GB4 will run primarily on the same British GT race programme as GB3, and retain many of the same championship partners.

Teams and drivers

TeamNo.DriverRounds
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg ADMTBA Flag of the United States.svg Jason Pribyl [1] TBC
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arden Motorsport TBAFlag of none.svg TBATBC
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Douglas MotorsportTBA Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Hilton [2] TBC
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elite MotorsportTBAFlag of none.svg TBATBC
TBAFlag of none.svg TBATBC
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fortec Motorsports TBA Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Taylor [3] TBC
TBAFlag of none.svg TBATBC
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fox MotorsportTBA Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Holly Miall [4] TBC
TBAFlag of none.svg TBATBC
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graham Brunton RacingTBAFlag of none.svg TBATBC
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Hillspeed TBA Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Guinchard [5] TBC
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Idola MotorsportTBAFlag of none.svg TBATBC
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg KMR SportTBAFlag of none.svg TBATBC
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Source: [6]

Race calendar

RoundCircuitDatePole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning team
1R1 Donington Park

(Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire)

5 April
R26 April
R3
2R4 Silverstone Circuit

(Grand Prix Circuit, Northamptonshire)

26 April
R527 April
R6
3R7 Oulton Park

(International Circuit, Cheshire)

25 May
R826 May
R9
4R10 Snetterton Circuit

(300 Circuit, Norfolk)

12 July
R1113 July
R12
5R13 Silverstone Circuit

(Grand Prix Circuit, Northamptonshire)

2 August
R143 August
R15
6R16 Brands Hatch

(Grand Prix Circuit, Kent)

23 August
R1724 August
R18
7R19 Donington Park

(Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire)

4 October
R205 October
R21

Championship standings

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 20 classified finishers in races one and two, with the third race awarding points to only the top 15. Race three, which has its grid formed by reversing the qualifying order, awards extra points for positions gained from the drivers' respective starting positions.

RacesPosition, points per race
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12th13th14th15th16th17th18th19th20th
Races 1 & 23529242119171513121110987654321
Race 3201715131110987654321

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