The 2015 Mini Challenge season was the fourteenth season of the Mini Challenge UK. The season started on 25 April at Donington Park and ended on 1 November at Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit. The season featured eight rounds across the UK. The 2015 season saw the introduction of the F56 Class which features the Gen-3 Mini.
Entry list
Team |
No. |
Driver |
Rounds |
F56 Class |
Excelr8 Motorsport |
13 |
Bence Balogh |
All |
16 |
Harry Vaulkhard |
1-5, 7 |
Jack Mitchell |
6 |
17 |
William Phillips |
All |
22 |
Adam Weaver |
1 |
Luke Caudle |
2, 4, 6-7 |
Nick Foster |
3 |
24 |
Lee Pattison |
All |
37 |
Rob Smith |
All |
45 |
Jack Mitchell |
7 |
52 |
Dan Prosser |
2, 4 |
Chris Smith |
3 |
Jason Barlow |
5 |
Vicki Butler-Henderson |
6 |
Matt Prior |
7 |
69 |
Mark Steward |
1-4, 7 |
71 |
Ryan Rhode |
All |
81 |
Henry Gilbert |
5 |
778 |
Chris James |
5 |
Oakfield Motorsport |
15 |
Charlie Butler-Henderson |
1-3, 5-7 |
Ian Curley |
4 |
Lawrence Davey Racing |
19 |
Lawrence Davey |
All |
46 |
Sam Osborne |
5-7 |
Dale Racing |
26 |
Luke Reade |
1-4 |
46 |
Sam Osborne |
1-4 |
79 |
Jono Brown |
1 |
Sussex Road & Race |
26 |
Luke Reade |
5-7 |
OX4 Racing |
35 |
Chris Oakman |
1, 5 |
Chris Fryer |
3, 7 |
James Loukes |
4, 6 |
Eurotech Racing |
55 |
Jeff Smith |
7 |
AR Performance |
56 |
Adam Cunnington |
7 |
Ignis Racing |
58 |
Chris Boon |
All |
69 |
Nick Boon |
6 |
Unitec Motorsport |
61 |
David Grady |
All |
Minicraft |
78 |
Daniel Poole |
6 |
JCW Class |
Excelr8 Motorsport |
5 |
Jason Jefferys |
All |
Sussex Road & Race |
7 |
Craig Freeman |
1, 5 |
Jono Brown |
2, 4 |
31 |
Keith Issatt |
3 |
32 |
Alan Taylor |
1-6 |
IN:MINI |
8 |
Hamish Brandon |
All |
Lawrence Davey Racing |
25 |
Toby Hotston |
3 |
38 |
Scot Adam |
4-7 |
105 |
Clayton Kingman |
1-2 |
Lohen |
28 |
Henry Duprey |
2 |
ES Motorsport |
45 |
Calum King |
5 |
55 |
Steve King |
5 |
Oakfield Motorsport |
66 |
Steve Ruxton-Cocker |
1-2, 4-7 |
77 |
Neil Newstead |
All |
Rob Sims Racing |
73 |
Errka Lindstedt |
1-3 |
Staffs Racing |
99 |
Kevin O'Connor |
All |
Cooper Class |
Sussex Road & Race |
3 |
Ricky Page |
All |
70 |
Craig Freeman |
1 |
Grace Williams |
2, 4 |
Rob Sims Racing |
9 |
Simon Walton |
All |
10 |
Adrian Norman |
All |
47 |
James Goodall |
4-7 |
Excelr8 Motorsport |
11 |
Max Bladon |
All |
21 |
Adam Davey |
All |
88 |
Jon Attard |
All |
Mintech |
18 |
Mark Wakefield |
All |
Coastal Racing |
23 |
Max Leaver |
1, 3-4, 7 |
27 |
Nathan Harrison |
All |
44 |
Dave Pearce |
7 |
49 |
Martin Poole |
All |
Team Dynamics |
42 |
Henry Neal |
All |
Dale Racing |
76 |
Jo Polley |
1-5 |
Eurotech Racing |
6-7 |
Privateer |
78 |
Matt Hammond |
1-2 |
HR Multisport |
87 |
Rebecca Ryder |
1-2, 4-6 |
Oakfield Motorsport |
98 |
Darren Chatt |
All |
Championship standings
- Scoring system
Championship points were awarded for the first 32 positions in each Championship Race. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. There were bonus points awarded for Pole Position and Fastest Lap.
- Championship Race points
Position |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
13th |
14th |
15th |
16th |
17th |
18th |
19th |
20th |
21st |
22nd |
23rd |
24th |
25th |
26th |
27th |
28th |
29th |
30th |
31st |
32nd |
Points |
50 |
44 |
40 |
37 |
34 |
32 |
30 |
28 |
26 |
24 |
22 |
21 |
20 |
19 |
18 |
17 |
16 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Drivers' Championship
F56 Class
Pos |
Driver |
DON |
BHGP |
SIL |
BHI |
OUL |
DON |
SNE |
Pts |
1 |
Charlie Butler-Henderson |
3 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
10 |
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
733 |
2 |
David Grady |
2 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
17 |
8 |
6 |
709 |
3 |
Lee Pattison |
6 |
10 |
Ret |
1 |
12 |
12 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
13 |
4 |
Ret |
3 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
637 |
4 |
Lawrence Davey |
5 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
5 |
13 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
Ret |
3 |
3 |
10 |
623 |
5 |
William Phillips |
12 |
7 |
7 |
3 |
Ret |
6 |
3 |
15 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
9 |
8 |
3 |
11 |
6 |
5 |
602 |
6 |
Ryan Rhode |
4 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
8 |
Ret |
4 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
7 |
Ret |
7 |
18 |
Ret |
11 |
563 |
7 |
Rob Smith |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
8 |
Ret |
8 |
4 |
3 |
13 |
Ret |
Ret |
Ret |
5 |
7 |
Ret |
9 |
515 |
8 |
Harry Vaulkhard |
9 |
4 |
Ret |
7 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
9 |
6 |
11 |
6 |
7 |
5 |
|
|
10 |
11 |
14 |
470 |
9 |
Bence Balogh |
13 |
12 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
3 |
9 |
6 |
Ret |
11 |
14 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
7 |
11 |
9 |
12 |
12 |
465 |
10 |
Luke Caudle |
|
|
|
11 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
|
7 |
7 |
5 |
|
|
5 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
402 |
11 |
Sam Osborne |
7 |
8 |
5 |
9 |
Ret |
9 |
11 |
9 |
11 |
Ret |
Ret |
Ret |
8 |
6 |
14 |
Ret |
19 |
10 |
7 |
363 |
12 |
Luke Reade |
Ret |
Ret |
Ret |
Ret |
9 |
Ret |
Ret |
11 |
10 |
Ret |
9 |
12 |
10 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
307 |
13 |
Chris Boon |
10 |
Ret |
6 |
Ret |
10 |
7 |
Ret |
13 |
12 |
12 |
Ret |
8 |
Ret |
DNS |
11 |
10 |
16 |
14 |
18 |
291 |
14 |
Mark Steward |
11 |
11 |
9 |
13 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
14 |
Ret |
13 |
Ret |
|
|
|
|
13 |
16 |
DNS |
254 |
15 |
Jack Mitchell |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
12 |
4 |
7 |
13 |
152 |
16 |
Dan Prosser |
|
|
|
10 |
13 |
10 |
|
|
|
10 |
12 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
141 |
17 |
Jeff Smith |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
5 |
3 |
109 |
18 |
Chris Fryer |
|
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
14 |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14 |
17 |
17 |
108 |
19 |
James Loukes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
8 |
11 |
|
|
Ret |
Ret |
|
|
|
78 |
20 |
Chris Smith |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
10 |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
74 |
21 |
Ian Curley |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
10 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
74 |
22 |
Jono Brown |
8 |
5 |
Ret |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
62 |
23 |
Matt Prior |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
13 |
15 |
59 |
24 |
Nick Foster |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ret |
8 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
58 |
25 |
Adam Cunnington |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15 |
15 |
16 |
53 |
26 |
Vicki Butler-Henderson |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
9 |
|
|
|
47 |
27 |
Jason Barlow |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
45 |
28 |
Chris Oakman |
Ret |
DNS |
DNS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
44 |
29 |
Nick Boon |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
14 |
|
|
|
43 |
30 |
Adam Weaver |
Ret |
13 |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
42 |
31 |
Daniel Poole |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
13 |
|
|
|
40 |
32 |
Henry Gilbert |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ret |
Ret |
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
33 |
Chris James |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ret |
Ret |
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
JCW Class
Pos |
Driver |
DON |
BHGP |
SIL |
BHI |
OUL |
DON |
SNE |
Pts |
1 |
Neil Newstead |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
964 |
2 |
Hamish Brandon |
2 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Ret |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
Ret |
3 |
1 |
773 |
3 |
Alan Taylor |
4 |
4 |
5 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
8 |
8 |
Ret |
4 |
|
|
|
498 |
4 |
Steve Ruxton-Cocker |
3 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
7 |
Ret |
DNS |
2 |
1 |
4 |
494 |
5 |
Kevin O'Connor |
5 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
7 |
Ret |
3 |
3 |
Ret |
DNS |
DNS |
3 |
2 |
Ret |
DNS |
Ret |
5 |
3 |
454 |
6 |
Jason Jefferys |
DNS |
7 |
7 |
9 |
7 |
Ret |
Ret |
Ret |
8 |
Ret |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Ret |
3 |
Ret |
3 |
6 |
5 |
401 |
7 |
Scot Adam |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
Ret |
4 |
2 |
330 |
8 |
Errka Lindstedt |
Ret |
6 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
316 |
9 |
Jono Brown |
|
|
|
1 |
Ret |
4 |
|
|
|
1 |
Ret |
Ret |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
143 |
10 |
Henry Duprey |
|
|
|
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
140 |
11 |
Clayton Kingman |
Ret |
8 |
8 |
10 |
8 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
134 |
12 |
Keith Issatt |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
6 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
100 |
13 |
Craig Freeman |
6 |
DNS |
DNS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
96 |
14 |
Toby Hotston |
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
7 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
92 |
15 |
Steve King |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ret |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
37 |
16 |
Calum King |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
Ret |
|
|
|
|
|
32 |
Cooper Class
Pos |
Driver |
DON |
ROC |
SIL |
BHI |
OUL |
DON |
SNE |
Pts |
1 |
Nathan Harrison |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
14 |
5 |
902 |
2 |
Ricky Page |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
DSQ |
6 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
797 |
3 |
Mark Wakefield |
13 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
6 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
762 |
4 |
Simon Walton |
2 |
3 |
2 |
10 |
14 |
Ret |
7 |
5 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
Ret |
5 |
3 |
6 |
15 |
586 |
5 |
Max Bladon |
9 |
10 |
5 |
Ret |
4 |
Ret |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
13 |
4 |
Ret |
2 |
Ret |
5 |
2 |
2 |
558 |
6 |
Henry Neal |
8 |
Ret |
DNS |
Ret |
10 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
6 |
9 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
1 |
4 |
539 |
7 |
Darren Chatt |
5 |
5 |
10 |
7 |
5 |
12 |
9 |
Ret |
12 |
7 |
7 |
Ret |
7 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
7 |
7 |
483 |
8 |
Martin Poole |
3 |
13 |
Ret |
Ret |
12 |
11 |
11 |
9 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
9 |
Ret |
5 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
13 |
8 |
465 |
9 |
Adam Davey |
Ret |
12 |
7 |
4 |
11 |
8 |
5 |
10 |
10 |
Ret |
9 |
5 |
13 |
12 |
9 |
6 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
449 |
10 |
Jo Polley |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
13 |
10 |
10 |
8 |
Ret |
12 |
15 |
15 |
14 |
413 |
11 |
Jon Attard |
Ret |
11 |
11 |
6 |
13 |
6 |
8 |
Ret |
9 |
10 |
8 |
14 |
8 |
11 |
Ret |
8 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
411 |
12 |
Adrian Norman |
6 |
8 |
8 |
5 |
9 |
3 |
DNS |
7 |
Ret |
Ret |
12 |
Ret |
11 |
9 |
8 |
10 |
13 |
9 |
13 |
405 |
13 |
Max Leaver |
Ret |
7 |
Ret |
|
|
|
10 |
6 |
4 |
8 |
Ret |
3 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
4 |
3 |
310 |
14 |
Rebecca Ryder |
12 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
15 |
13 |
|
|
|
14 |
15 |
12 |
12 |
10 |
11 |
13 |
|
|
|
266 |
15 |
James Goodall |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
14 |
11 |
9 |
7 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
228 |
16 |
Matt Hammond |
7 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
7 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
186 |
17 |
Grace Williams |
|
|
|
Ret |
6 |
7 |
|
|
|
12 |
11 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
113 |
18 |
Dave Pearce |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14 |
12 |
10 |
64 |
19 |
Craig Freeman |
11 |
DNS |
DNS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22 |