Stuart Hall (racing driver)

Stuart Hall
Stuart Hall
Nationality	British
Born	18 October 1984 (age 38); Chelmsford, England
FIA World Endurance Championship career
Debut season	2012
Current team	Aston Martin Racing
Racing licence	FIA Silver
Car number	96
Previous series
2016; 2013 ; 2012–2013 ; 2009–2011 ; 2008; 2008 ; 2007–2009 ; 2006 ; 2004 ; 2004–05; 2002–03; 2000	Britcar ; WEC ; Blancpain Endurance Series ; British GT Championship ; FIA GT3 European Championship ; American Le Mans Series ; Le Mans Series ; British F3 ; Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup ; Formula Renault UK ; British Formula Ford ; T Cars
Championship titles
2013; 2004; 2000	FIA Endurance Trophy LMGTE Am ; Formula Renault UK Winter Series ; T Cars

Last updated August 23, 2023 • 3 min readFrom Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Stuart Hall (born 18 October 1984 in Chelmsford) is a British racing driver. He is the 2013 GTEAM World Endurance Champion and has competed at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for teams including Aston Martin Racing.

Career

Single-seaters

After winning the T Cars championship in 2000, Hall moved into single-seaters. In 2002 he finished ninth in the British Formula Ford Championship, before coming fourth in that year's Winter Series, where he won two of the four races.^[1] The following year he only started 12 of the 20 races in the series, concentrating instead on his A level studies.^[2] After debuting in Formula Renault in the 2003 UK Winter Series, he raced full-time in Formula Renault UK in 2004. Driving for Fortec Motorsport, he finished seventh overall with three podium finishes. He then won the Winter Series, winning one of the four races. He remained in Formula Renault UK in 2005, but slipped to eighth overall although he had increased his podium tally to five.

2006 saw Hall move up to British Formula Three. He raced the first five race weekends with Fortec, before missing the sixth round at Spa-Francorchamps and returning with T-Sport. He finished the year 13th in the standings.

Sportscars

Hall switched to sportscars in 2007, contesting the Le Mans Series in Rollcentre Racing's Pescarolo-Judd LMP1, though he raced the season finale in Brazil with the Creation Autosportif team. He finished fifth in the drivers' standings, and also finished fourth at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Rollcentre. He drove for Creation in 2008, finishing seventh in the Le Mans Series and 11th at Le Mans. He joined Aston Martin Racing in 2009, contesting the 24 Hours, from which his car retired, and the final two rounds of the Le Mans Series.

Hall made just a few British GT appearances in 2010–11, before signing to race the new Pescarolo 03 at the 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans.^[3] In 2013, Hall drove a Vantage V8 GTE for Aston Martin Racing in the LMGTE Am class of the FIA World Endurance Championship. He won it together with Jamie Campbell-Walter in 2013 but spent two further seasons in that car.

In 2015 Hall was also runner up in the GTC class of the European Le Mans Series with AF Course in a Ferrari 458 GT3.

Between 2016 and 2018 Hall drove a Mercedes AMG GT GT3 for ROFGO Racing earning victory in the Silverstone 12hours during that period.

Hall spent three seasons in the Blancpain Endurance Series between 2019 and 2021 with GPX Racing and Team WRT respectively.

In 2022 Hall won the GT4 Class of the British Endurance Championship with MKH Racing. A team that he lends his name too.

Historic Racing

Hall regularly competes in Historic Racing. Driving the famous cars from the ROFGO Collection and GPX Historic Collection.

Hall has won the Monaco Historic Grand Prix 3 times. Once in 2016 in a McLaren M19 and twice in 2022 in a McLaren M19 and M23. He has also won numerous Historic events around the world including venues in Dubai, the USA and Europe.

He has also competed in the Le Mans Classic, most recently in an Aston Martin Vantage GT2 in 2022.

Racing record

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
2007	Rollcentre Racing	João Barbosa Martin Short	Pescarolo 01-Judd	LMP1	347	4th	4th
2008	Creation Autosportif	Johnny Mowlem Marc Goossens	Creation CA07-AIM	LMP1	316	24th	11th
2009	Aston Martin Racing	Harold Primat Peter Kox	Lola-Aston Martin B09/60	LMP1	252	DNF	DNF
2012	Pescarolo Team	Emmanuel Collard	Pescarolo 03-Judd	LMP1	20	DNF	DNF
2013	Aston Martin Racing	Jamie Campbell-Walter Roald Goethe	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	GTE Am	301	30th	6th
2015	Aston Martin Racing	Francesco Castellacci Roald Goethe	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	GTE Am	187	DNF	DNF

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

Year	Entrant	Class	Car	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Rank	Points
2012	Pescarolo Team	LMP1	Pescarolo 03	Judd DB 3.4 L V8	SEB	SPA	LMS Ret						94th	0.5
2012	Aston Martin Racing	LMGTE Am	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8				SIL 4	SÃO	BHR	FUJ	SHA	94th	0.5
2013	Aston Martin Racing	LMGTE Am	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8	SIL 4	SPA 4	LMS 5	SÃO 1	COA 1	FUJ 2	SHA 3	BHR 5	1st	129
2015	Aston Martin Racing	LMGTE Am	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8	SIL 4	SPA 6	LMS Ret	NÜR 7	COA 6	FUJ 7	SHA 6	BHR 7	9th	54

Britcar 24 Hour results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Car No.	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
2007	Rollcentre Racing	Andy Neate Martin Short	Mosler MT900R GT3	2	GT3	567	2nd	2nd
2010	Vantage Racing	Tom Black Alan Bonner	Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24	52	3	521	11th	7th
2011	Vantage Racing	Tom Black Alan Bonner	Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24	50	3	362	38th/DNF	16th/DNF

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References

↑ "Stuart Hall career statistics". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
↑ "Stuart Hall Biography". stuarthallracing.co.uk. Stuart Hall. Archived from the original on 21 July 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
↑ "Hall seals Pescarolo LM drive". Autosport . Haymarket. 208 (9): 27. 31 May 2012.

External links

Official website
Stuart Hall career summary at DriverDB.com

Sporting positions
Preceded by none	FIA Endurance Trophy for LMGTE Am Drivers 2013 with: Jamie Campbell-Walter	Succeeded by Kristian Poulsen David Heinemeier Hansson

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[1] "Stuart Hall career statistics". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 7 June 2012.

[2] "Stuart Hall Biography". stuarthallracing.co.uk. Stuart Hall. Archived from the original on 21 July 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2012.

[3] "Hall seals Pescarolo LM drive". Autosport . Haymarket. 208 (9): 27. 31 May 2012.

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