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Founded | 1970 |
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Base | Hathersage, Derbyshire |
Team principal(s) | Richard Ollerenshaw |
Current series | GB3 Championship GB4 Championship |
Former series | British Saloon Car Championship ARP Formula 3 Championship Formula Renault UK BARC Formula Renault Ginetta Juniors Ginetta GT Supercup BRDC Formula 4 Championship |
Current drivers | GB3 Championship Gerrard Xie Daniel Mavlyutov GB4 Championship TBA |
Drivers' Championships | 2010 Formula Renault Powell 2010 Ginetta Juniors Ingram 2011 Ginetta Juniors Morris 2012 Ginetta Juniors (Rookie Cup) Massot |
Website | http://www.hillspeed.co.uk |
Hillspeed is a motor racing team based in the United Kingdom. They currently participate in the GB3 Championship and the GB4 Championship.
The team was founded in 1970 in order to run the British Saloon Car Championship entry of Morgan Ollerenshaw. In subsequent years, the team focused primarily on single-seater racing. Later, the company would also be involved in high performance road cars.
In recent years, Hillspeed have been one of the most successful teams in breaking new talent in junior racing series, winning the 2010 Formula Renault BARC season with Alice Powell as well as back-to-back Ginetta Junior championships with Tom Ingram in 2010 and Seb Morris in 2011. They joined the BRDC British Formula 4 Championship when it was founded in 2013. They also stayed in the series when it became the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship in 2016. Recently the series was renamed into GB3 Championship.
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
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2013 | Ralph Firman Racing-Duratec MSV F4-013 | Seb Morris | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 410 | 2nd | N/A |
Struan Moore | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 275 | 9th | |||
Rahul Raj Mayer | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 17th | |||
2014 | Ralph Firman Racing-Duratec MSV F4-013 | Rahul Raj Mayer | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 12th | N/A |
Gustavo Lima | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 194 | 14th | |||
Alfredo Zabalza | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 17th | |||
2015 | Ralph Firman Racing-Duratec MSV F4-013 | Ameya Vaidyanathan | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 217 | 12th | N/A |
Al Faisal Al Zubair | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 189 | 16th | |||
Hernán Fallas | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 19th | |||
Sebastian Lanzetti | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 20th | |||
Riki Christodoulou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |||
2015 (AT) | Tatuus-Cosworth F4-016 | Struan Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 7th | N/A |
Ameya Vaidyanathan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 8th | |||
2016 | Tatuus-Cosworth F4-016 | Ali Al Khalifa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 29th | N/A |
2017 | Tatuus-Cosworth F4-016 | Chase Owen | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 302 | 7th | N/A |
Nick Worm | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 15th | |||
2018 | Tatuus-Cosworth F4-016 | Sasakorn Chaimongkol | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 242 | 9th | N/A |
Jusuf Owega | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 11th | |||
Ben Hurst | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 137 | 16th | |||
2019 | Tatuus-Cosworth F4-016 | Sasakorn Chaimongkol | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 314 | 8th | N/A |
Nicolás Varrone | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 109 | 17th | |||
2020 | Tatuus-Cosworth BF3-020 | Sasakorn Chaimongkol | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 318 | 7th | N/A |
Oliver Clarke | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 310 | 8th | |||
2021 | Tatuus-Cosworth BF3-020 | Jonathan Browne | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 19th | 8th |
Flynn Jackes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28th | |||
2022 | Tatuus- Cosworth MSV-022 | Nick Gilkes | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 165.5 | 14th | 9th |
2023 | Tatuus-Cosworth MSV-022 | Gerrard Xie | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 128 | 20th | 9th |
Daniel Mavlyutov | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 116 | 22nd | |||
2024 | Tatuus-Cosworth MSV-022 | Aditya Kulkarni | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 19th | 8th |
Marcus Luzio | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 30th |
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. |
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2022 | Tatuus F4-T014 | Max Marzorati | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 482 | 3rd |
Megan Gilkes | 24 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 375 | 6th | ||
Marcus Short | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 16th | ||
Oliver Clarke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 17th |
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