Ben Barnicoat

Ben Barnicoat
Ben Barnicoat
	Barnicoat at Spa-Francorchamps
Nationality	British
Born	20 December 1996 (age 27); Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
2022 FIA World Endurance Championship career
Debut season	2022
Current team	Team Project 1
Racing licence	FIA Platinum
Car number	56
Starts	6
Wins	0
Podiums	2
Poles	0
Fastest laps	0
Best finish	9th in 2022
Previous series
2020 ; 2015 ; 2014–15 ; 2014–15 ; 2014 ; 2014 ; 2013 ;	FIA Formula 3 Championship ; BRDC Formula 4 Autumn Trophy ; Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 ; Formula Renault 2.0 Alps ; Formula Renault 2.0 NEC ; Protyre Formula Renault ; Protyre FR Autumn Cup ;
Championship titles
2023 ; 2022 ; 2015 ; 2014 ; 2013 ;	IMSA - GTD Pro ; Asian Le Mans Series - GT ; BRDC Formula 4 Autumn Trophy ; Formula Renault 2.0 NEC ; Protyre FR Autumn Cup ;
Awards
2014	Autosport Club Driver of the Year

Last updated April 24, 2024

Ben George Barnicoat (born 20 December 1996) is a British racing driver. He is a Lexus Racing USA factory racing driver, making his IMSA SportsCar Championship debut in 2022. He returns for a second season with Lexus and Vasser Sullivan Racing, and kicked off the 2023 IMSA SportsCar Championship with a podium finish at the 24 Hours of Daytona.^[1]

Starting out in karting, Barnicoat stormed through the ranks, becoming multiple British and European champion before graduating to single seaters, where he scored multiple race victories. After a transition into GT racing, Barnicoat held the role of Factory Driver with McLaren for four years, enjoying further successes on a global level while also playing an integral role in the development of the McLaren 720S GT3 racecar.

He has also competed in a variety of other championships and formulas, including the World Endurance Championship, European Le Mans Series, and finished as runner up in the Asian Le Mans Series LMP2 class on his class debut.

Career

Karting

Born in Chesterfield, Barnicoat began his racing career in karting at the age of nine. In 2007 he clinched the WTP Cadet Open and Motors TV Cadet Karting Championship titles as well as becoming WTP "Little Green Man" Vice Champion.^[2] In 2008 he graduated to KF3 category in which he participated in the MSA Formula Kart Starts championship and Kartmasters GP. He did remarkably well in both, securing 4th in Formula Kart Stars and 7th at Kartmasters. Barnicoat returned the year after and won Kartmasters GP, Formula Kart Stars and finished Vice-Champion in the Super One Junior Championship. By 2012, Barnicoat had claimed the CIK-FIA KF2 European Championship too. In 2015 Barnicoat claimed the Kart Masters GP Trophy in both the Senior Rotax and Iame X30 class, becoming the first driver to take two Kart Masters Championships in one day. Barnicoat has since continued to compete in the Kart Masters event and is now the most successful driver with 9 titles to his name. Claiming Snr X30 in 2017/18/19 and snr rotax too in 2019.^[3]

Formula Renault

In 2013 Barnicoat made his début in single-seaters, taking part in the Protyre Formula Renault Autumn Cup for Fortec Motorsports, and won the cup with two wins.^[4]

Barnicoat continued his collaboration with Fortec into 2014, competing in the Formula Renault 2.0 NEC and Formula Renault 2.0 Alps series.^[5]

European Formula 3

On 15 November 2015, it was announced that Barnicoat would race with Prema Powerteam for the 2016 season. However, it was later announced that Barnicoat would switch to race with HitechGP.^[6]

Sportscar career

Barnicoat made the transition from single-seaters across into GT racing in 2017. The following six seasons have seen him compete - and win - on some of the biggest stages in motorsport. Appointed Factory Driver with McLaren a year later, Barnicoat took on the pivotal role in the development of the brand’s latest range of GT racing cars. Barnicoat has also proven himself on the world stage with podium results at the Bathurst 12 Hour, Asian Le Mans Series, Intercontinental GT Challenge, GT World Challenge Europe, Pirelli World Challenge & the British GT Championship in both GT3 and GT4 classes, as well as back-to-back outright victories at the Gulf 12 Hours.

In 2019, Barnicoat also made his LMP2 debut with Thunderhead Carlin Motorsport, competing in the European Le Mans Series, and finishing as runner up in the Asian Le Mans Series with two victories during the season.

2022 saw Barnicoat appointed as Factory Driver with Lexus Racing USA and Vasser Sullivan Racing, contesting the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with the Lexus RC F GT3. In his debut season, Barnicoat scored notable victories, including a season finale victory at Petit Le Mans, en route to finishing 2nd in the championship.

Alongside this impressive debut season, 2022 also saw Barnicoat secure the Asian Le Mans Series GT3 title, he successfully defended his title at the Gulf 12 Hours with 2 Seas Motorsport, and campaigned at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for a second year.

He returns to the US in 2023 for a second season with Lexus Racing and Vasser Sullivan.^[7]

FIA Formula 3 Championship

On 30 July 2020, Carlin Buzz Racing announced that Enaam Ahmed and his sponsors had separated from the team, and that Barnicoat would be replacing him at the team.^[8] In four races, he scored one point - a 10th place finish in the first race of Silverstone.

Other racing activities

On 20 November 2021, Barnicoat raced a BriSCA F1 Stock Car at Skegness Stadium. He won the Consolation event, which allowed qualification for the meeting Final event, in which he finished in second place.

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	FLaps	Podiums	Points	Position
2013	Protyre Formula Renault Autumn Cup	Fortec Motorsports	3	2	3	2	3	96	1st
2014	Formula Renault 2.0 NEC	Fortec Motorsports	15	2	1	1	5	258	1st
	Formula Renault 2.0 Alps		6	0	0	0	0	32	14th
	Protyre Formula Renault Championship		3	0	0	0	0	60	13th
	Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0		2	0	0	0	0	0	NC†
2015	Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0	Fortec Motorsports	17	3	2	1	6	174	4th
	Formula Renault 2.0 Alps		6	1	0	1	2	0	NC†
	BRDC Formula 4 Autumn Trophy		8	3	2	5	6	211	1st
2016	FIA Formula 3 European Championship	Hitech GP	30	2	0	0	3	134	9th
2016	Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup	Belgian Audi Club Team WRT	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
2017	Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup	Strakka Racing	10	0	0	2	0	2	29th
	Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup	Strakka Racing	5	0	0	1	0	2	43rd
	Intercontinental GT Challenge	Tekno Autosports/McLaren GT	2	0	0	0	0	15	9th
	Pirelli World Challenge - GT	K-PAX Racing	10	0	0	0	3	140	19th
	SprintX GT Championship Series	K-PAX Racing	7	0	0	0	3	140	7th
2018	British GT Championship - GT4	Track-Club	5	1	0	0	1	43	13th
	British GT Championship - GT4	Balfe Motorsport/PMW Expo Racing	1	0	0	0	0	43	13th
	Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup	Garage 59	5	0	0	0	1	19	24th
	Intercontinental GT Challenge	Garage 59	2	0	0	0	0	6	22nd
2019	European Le Mans Series - LMP2	Thunderhead Carlin Racing	5	0	0	0	0	3	25th
	International GT Open	Teo Martín Motorsport	2	0	0	0	0	0	43rd
	International GT Open - Pro-Am	Teo Martín Motorsport	2	0	0	0	0	2	21st
2019–20	Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2	Thunderhead Carlin Racing	4	2	2	1	4	82	2nd
2020	FIA Formula 3 Championship	Carlin Buzz Racing	4	0	0	0	0	1	22nd
	Euroformula Open Championship	Carlin Motorsport	2	1	1	0	2	41	13th
	GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup	Ema Group/Team 59Racing	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
	Le Mans Cup - LMP3	Cool Racing	1	0	0	0	0	10	23rd
2021	GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup	Jota Sport	7	0	2	1	0	19	17th
	GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup	Jota Sport	4	0	0	0	0	13	18th
	Asian Le Mans Series - GT	Inception Racing with Optimum Motorsport	4	0	0	1	2	45	4th
	IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD	Inception Racing with Optimum Motorsport	1	0	0	0	0	209	63rd
2022	IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro	Vasser Sullivan Racing	10	2	2	0	6	3277	2nd
	IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD	Vasser Sullivan Racing	1	1	1	0	1	385	45th
	FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am	Team Project 1	6	0	0	0	2	55	9th*
	24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am	Team Project 1	1	0	0	0	0	N/A	DNF
	Asian Le Mans Series - GT	Inception Racing	4	1	1	3	3	70	1st
2023	IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro	Vasser Sullivan Racing	11	2	4	1	9	3760	1st
	European Le Mans Series - LMP2 Pro-Am	AF Corse	4	1	0	0	4	73	5th
	24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2	AF Corse	1	0	0	0	0	N/A	DNF
	British GT Championship - GT3	Inception Racing	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC†
	Nürburgring Endurance Series - VT2-FWD	Walkenhorst Motorsport	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC†
2024	IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro	Vasser Sullivan	2	1	1	0	1	617	3rd*
2024	IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD	Vasser Sullivan	1	1	1	0	1	385	35th*

^† As Barnicoat was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points. ^* Season still in progress.

Complete Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	DC	Points
2014	Fortec Motorsports	MNZ 1 9	MNZ 2 4	SIL 1 6	SIL 2 18	HOC 1 2	HOC 2 1	HOC 3 6	SPA 1 2	SPA 2 5	ASS 1 2	ASS 2 Ret	MST 1 1	MST 2 7	MST 3 C	NÜR 1 4	NÜR 2 4	NÜR 3 C	1st	258

Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Pos	Points
2014	Fortec Motorsports	ALC 1	ALC 2	SPA 1	SPA 2	SIL 1	SIL 2	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	HUN 1	HUN 2	LEC 1	LEC 2	JER 1 Ret	JER 2 DNS				NC†	0
2015	Fortec Motorsports	ALC 1 2	ALC 2 5	ALC 3 Ret	SPA 1 25†	SPA 2 4	HUN 1 2	HUN 2 8	SIL 1 Ret	SIL 2 23†	SIL 3 13	NÜR 1 4	NÜR 2 1	LMS 1 1	LMS 2 5	JER 1 22	JER 2 3	JER 3 1	4th	174

Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	DC	Pts
2016	HitechGP	Mercedes	LEC 1 4	LEC 2 Ret	LEC 3 11	HUN 1 9	HUN 2 10	HUN 3 1	PAU 1 1	PAU 2 5	PAU 3 11	RBR 1 10	RBR 2 15	RBR 3 5	NOR 1 5	NOR 2 Ret	NOR 3 DSQ	ZAN 1 18	ZAN 2 8	ZAN 3 9	SPA 1 3	SPA 2 11	SPA 3 20	NÜR 1 9	NÜR 2 Ret	NÜR 3 10	IMO 1 8	IMO 2 Ret	IMO 3 13	HOC 1 18	HOC 2 9	HOC 3 7	9th	134

Complete GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup results

Year	Team	Car	Class	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Pos.	Points
2017	Strakka Racing	McLaren 650S GT3	Pro	MIS QR 22	MIS CR 18	BRH QR 6	BRH CR 10	ZOL QR 10	ZOL CR 28	HUN QR 20	HUN CR 24	NÜR QR Ret	NÜR CR 25	29th	2
2021	Jota Sport	McLaren 720S GT3	Pro	MAG 1 13	MAG 2 4	ZAN 1	ZAN 2	MIS 1 22	MIS 2 8	BRH 1 Ret	BRH 2 DNS	VAL 1 22†	VAL 2 4	17th	19

^† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.

Complete British GT Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	Class	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	DC	Points
2018	Track-Club	McLaren 570S GT4	GT4	OUL 1 14	OUL 2 18	ROC 1 28	SNE 1 16	SNE 2 Ret	SIL 1	SPA 1 DNS	BRH 1		13th	43
2018	Balfe Motorsport/PMW Expo Racing	McLaren 570S GT4	GT4									DON 1 Ret	13th	43
2023	Inception Racing	McLaren 720S GT3 Evo	GT3	OUL 1	OUL 2	SIL 1 10	DON 1	SNE 1	SNE 2	ALG 1	BRH 1	DON 1	NC†	0†

^† As Barnicoat was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

Complete European Le Mans Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	Class	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	Rank	Points
2019	Thunderhead Carlin Racing	LMP2	Dallara P217	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	LEC 11	MNZ 11	CAT 9	SIL Ret	SPA	ALG Ret	25th	3
2023	AF Corse	LMP2 Pro-Am	Oreca 07	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	CAT 2	LEC 3	ARA	SPA	ALG 3	ALG 1	5th	73
Source:^[9]

Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	DC	Points
2020	Carlin Buzz Racing	RBR FEA	RBR SPR	RBR FEA	RBR SPR	HUN FEA	HUN SPR	SIL FEA 20	SIL SPR 12	SIL FEA 10	SIL SPR Ret	CAT FEA	CAT SPR	SPA FEA	SPA SPR	MNZ FEA	MNZ SPR	MUG FEA	MUG SPR	22nd	1

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
2021	Inception Racing	Brendan Iribe Ollie Millroy	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	GTE Am	327	41st	12th
2022	Team Project 1	Brendan Iribe Ollie Millroy	Porsche 911 RSR-19	GTE Am	241	DNF	DNF
2023	AF Corse	Norman Nato François Perrodo	Oreca 07-Gibson	LMP2	183	DNF	DNF
2023	AF Corse	Norman Nato François Perrodo	Oreca 07-Gibson	LMP2 Pro-Am	183	DNF	DNF
Source:^[9]

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	Class	Make	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Rank	Points
2021	Inception Racing with Optimum Motorsport	GTD	McLaren 720S GT3	McLaren M840T 4.0L Turbo V8	DAY	SEB	MDO	DET	WGL	WGL	LIM	ELK	LGA	LBH	VIR	PET 12	63rd	209
2022	VasserSullivan	GTD Pro	Lexus RC F GT3	Toyota 2UR 5.0 L V8	DAY 4	SEB 7	LBH 2	LGA 2			WGL 4	MOS 6	LIM 3	ELK 1	VIR 3	PET 1	2nd	3277
2022	VasserSullivan	GTD	Lexus RC F GT3	Toyota 2UR 5.0 L V8					MDO	DET 1							45th	385
2023	Vasser Sullivan Racing	GTD Pro	Lexus RC F GT3	Toyota 2UR 5.0 L V8	DAY 3	SEB 2	LBH 1	LGA 2	WGL 1	MOS 4	LIM 2	ELK 2	VIR 2	IMS 3	PET 8		1st	3760
2024	Vasser Sullivan	GTD Pro	Lexus RC F GT3	Toyota 2UR 5.0 L V8	DAY 11	SEB 1		LGA	DET	WGL	MOS	ELK	VIR	IMS	PET		3rd*	617*
2024	Vasser Sullivan	GTD	Lexus RC F GT3	Toyota 2UR 5.0 L V8			LBH 1										35th*	385*
Source:^[9]

^* Season still in progress.

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	Class	Car	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	Rank	Points
2022	Team Project 1	LMGTE Am	Porsche 911 RSR-19	Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6	SEB 3	SPA Ret	LMS Ret	MNZ 10	FUJ 8	BHR 2	9th	55
Source:^[9]

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References

↑ "Ben Barnicoat opens his 2023 IMSA account with a podium finish at the Daytona 24 Hours". benbarnicoat.com. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
↑ "Profile". benbarnicoat.com. Ben Barnicoat. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
↑ "CIK-FIA European KF2 Championship 2012 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
↑ "Protyre Formula Renault Championship — Autumn Cup 2013 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
↑ Goddard, Stephen (6 December 2013). "Barnicoat steps up to Formula Renault 2.0 NEC with Fortec". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
↑ Simmons, Marcus (14 January 2016). "Ben Barnicoat seals Hitech European Formula 3 Championship deal". Autosport. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
↑ "Hawksworth and Barnicoat continue with VSR Lexus for 2023 IMSA campaign". Autosport . Autosport. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
↑ "Ben Barnicoat joins Carlin Buzz Racing for Round 4 at Silverstone". Formula 3 . FIA Formula 3 Championship Limited. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
1 2 3 4 "Ben Barnicoat Results". motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.

External links

Official website
Profile on Racing Steps Foundation site
Ben Barnicoat career summary at DriverDB.com

Sporting positions
Preceded by Seb Morris (Winter Series)	Protyre Formula Renault Autumn Cup Champion 2013	Succeeded by None (Series ended)
Preceded by Matt Parry	Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Champion 2014	Succeeded by Louis Delétraz
Preceded by Will Palmer (Winter Series)	BRDC Formula 4 Autumn Trophy Champion 2015	Succeeded by Enaam Ahmed (BRDC British Formula 3)
Preceded by Ralf Bohn Alfred Renauer Robert Renauer	Asian Le Mans Series GT Champion 2022 With: Brendan Iribe & Ollie Millroy	Succeeded by Nicky Catsburg Thomas Merrill Chandler Hull
Preceded by Matt Campbell Mathieu Jaminet	IMSA SportsCar Championship GTD Pro Champion 2023 With: Jack Hawksworth	Succeeded by Incumbent
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Daniel Cammish	Autosport Awards British Club Driver of the Year 2014	Succeeded by Will Palmer

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[1] "Ben Barnicoat opens his 2023 IMSA account with a podium finish at the Daytona 24 Hours". benbarnicoat.com. Retrieved 30 January 2023.

[2] "Profile". benbarnicoat.com. Ben Barnicoat. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.

[3] "CIK-FIA European KF2 Championship 2012 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 20 September 2014.

[4] "Protyre Formula Renault Championship — Autumn Cup 2013 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 20 September 2014.

[5] Goddard, Stephen (6 December 2013). "Barnicoat steps up to Formula Renault 2.0 NEC with Fortec". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 20 September 2014.

[6] Simmons, Marcus (14 January 2016). "Ben Barnicoat seals Hitech European Formula 3 Championship deal". Autosport. Retrieved 9 March 2016.

[7] "Hawksworth and Barnicoat continue with VSR Lexus for 2023 IMSA campaign". Autosport . Autosport. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.

[8] "Ben Barnicoat joins Carlin Buzz Racing for Round 4 at Silverstone". Formula 3 . FIA Formula 3 Championship Limited. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.

[:0-9] 1 2 3 4 "Ben Barnicoat Results". motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.

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v t e Winners of Autosport 's British Club Driver of the Year
1980s	1982–83 Martin Bolsover 1984 Rod Birley 1985 Chris Cramer 1986 Paul Warwick 1987 Eddie Irvine 1988 Allan McNish 1989 David Coulthard
1990s	1990 Warren Hughes 1991 Kelvin Burt 1992 Oliver Gavin 1993 Dario Franchitti 1994 James Matthews 1995 Guy Smith 1996 Peter Dumbreck 1997 Doug Bell 1998 Richard Lyons 1999 Andy Priaulx
2000s	2000 Michael Caine 2001 Mike Jordan 2002 Danny Watts 2003 Lewis Hamilton 2004 James Pickford 2005 Andrew Kirkaldy 2006 Sam Bird 2007 Duncan Tappy 2008 Adam Christodoulou 2009 Sarah Moore
2010s	2010 Tom Blomqvist 2011 Alex Lynn 2012 Scott Malvern 2013 Daniel Cammish 2014 Ben Barnicoat 2015 Will Palmer 2016 Lando Norris 2017 Enaam Ahmed

v t e Champions of the IMSA SportsCar Championship
Prototype/GTP	2014 João Barbosa Christian Fittipaldi 2015 João Barbosa Christian Fittipaldi 2016 Dane Cameron Eric Curran 2017 Jordan Taylor Ricky Taylor 2018 Eric Curran Felipe Nasr 2019 Dane Cameron Juan Pablo Montoya 2020 Hélio Castroneves Ricky Taylor 2021 Pipo Derani Felipe Nasr 2022 Tom Blomqvist Oliver Jarvis 2023 Pipo Derani Alexander Sims
LMP2	2019 Matt McMurry 2020 Patrick Kelly 2021 Mikkel Jensen Ben Keating 2022 John Farano 2023 Ben Keating Paul-Loup Chatin
LMP3	2021 Gar Robinson 2022 Jon Bennett Colin Braun 2023 Gar Robinson
Prototype Challenge	2014 Jon Bennett Colin Braun 2015 Jon Bennett Colin Braun 2016 Alex Popow Renger van der Zande 2017 James French Pato O'Ward
GT Le Mans	2014 Kuno Wittmer 2015 Patrick Pilet 2016 Oliver Gavin Tommy Milner 2017 Antonio García Jan Magnussen 2018 Antonio García Jan Magnussen 2019 Earl Bamber Laurens Vanthoor 2020 Antonio García Jordan Taylor 2021 Antonio García Jordan Taylor
GT Daytona Pro	2022 Matt Campbell Mathieu Jaminet 2023 Ben Barnicoat Jack Hawksworth
GT Daytona	2014 Dane Cameron 2015 Townsend Bell Bill Sweedler 2016 Alessandro Balzan Christina Nielsen 2017 Alessandro Balzan Christina Nielsen 2018 Bryan Sellers Madison Snow 2019 Mario Farnbacher Trent Hindman 2020 Mario Farnbacher Matt McMurry 2021 Zacharie Robichon Laurens Vanthoor 2022 Roman De Angelis 2023 Bryan Sellers Madison Snow

Ben Barnicoat

Contents

Career

Karting

Formula Renault

European Formula 3

Sportscar career

FIA Formula 3 Championship

Other racing activities

Racing record

Career summary

Complete Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup results

Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 results

Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results

Complete GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup results

Complete British GT Championship results

Complete European Le Mans Series results

Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

Related Research Articles

References

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