2013 BRDC Formula 4 Championship

The 2013 BRDC Formula 4 Championship was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across England. The championship features a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers competing in 2 litre Duratec single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. The 2013 season was the inaugural BRDC Formula 4 Championship organized by the British Racing Drivers' Club in the United Kingdom. The season began at Silverstone Circuit on 27 April and ended on 29 September at Donington Park. The series had eight triple header events all held in the United Kingdom.

2013 BRDC Formula 4 Championship
Previous: none Next: 2014

Jake Hughes became the first drivers' champion after taking four race wins.[1] He finished ahead of HHC Motorsport's driver Charlie Robertson, who won in Brands Hatch and Donington Park. Hillspeed's driver Seb Morris completed the top three in the drivers' standings.

Teams and drivers

2013 Entry List[2]
Team No. Driver Rounds
Douglas Motorsport
Douglas Team E-Lites
2 Małgorzata Rdest All
3 Sennan Fielding 1–3
53 Matt Bell 6–8
Team KBS 4 James Fletcher 2–8
27 Falco Wauer 1–5
HHC Motorsport 5 Raoul Hyman All
20 Gustavo Lima All
55 Charlie Robertson All
Sean Walkinshaw Racing 6 Matthew Graham All
23 Zou Sirui 1–3, 5–7
66 Jack Barlow All
Lanan Racing 7 Jake Hughes All
8 Daniel Headlam All
14 Jake Dalton 7–8
Chris Dittmann Racing 10 Dylon Phibbs 2
11 Luke Williams 2, 4–5
17 Max Cornelius 8
MGR Motorsport 12 Pietro Fittipaldi 1–3, 5–7
13 Diego Menchaca All
14 Jake Dalton 1–6
15 Matt Mason 7–8
Privateer
Frank T Greenway Racing
22 James Greenway All
Hillspeed 25 Struan Moore All
31 Seb Morris All
72 Rahul Raj Mayer All
Motionsport 32 Ross Gunn 1–6
33 Ben Gower 4
34 Pete Storey 4
77 Simon Rudd 1–3
MattRBellRacing Team E-Lites 53 Matt Bell 1–5

Calendar and results

The Brands Hatch (18–19 May) and Snetterton (15–16 June) weekends were in support of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters and British GT respectively.

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 R1 Silverstone Circuit
(Grand Prix, Northamptonshire)
27 April Jake Hughes Matt Bell Matt Bell MattRBellRacing Team E-Lites
R2 28 April Matthew Graham Jack Barlow Sean Walkinshaw Racing
R3 Seb Morris Jake Dalton Mark Godwin Racing
2 R4 Brands Hatch
(Indy Circuit, Kent)
18 May Jake Dalton Charlie Robertson Jake Dalton Mark Godwin Racing
R5 19 May Charlie Robertson Matt Bell MattRBellRacing Team E-Lites
R6 Charlie Robertson Charlie Robertson HHC Motorsport
3 R7 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit
(300 Circuit, Norfolk)
15 June Jake Dalton Charlie Robertson James Fletcher Team KBS
R8 16 June Jake Hughes Struan Moore Hillspeed
R9 Jake Hughes Jake Hughes Lanan Racing
4 R10 Oulton Park
(International Circuit, Cheshire)
6 July Jack Barlow Ross Gunn Jack Barlow Sean Walkinshaw Racing
R11 Charlie Robertson Matt Bell MattRBellRacing Team E-Lites
R12 Jake Hughes Ross Gunn Motionsport
5 R13 Brands Hatch
(Grand Prix Circuit, Kent)
27 July Jake Hughes Jake Hughes Pietro Fittipaldi MGR Motorsport
R14 28 July Jake Dalton Matthew Graham Sean Walkinshaw Racing
R15 Pietro Fittipaldi Jake Hughes Lanan Racing
6 R16 Silverstone Circuit
(Grand Prix, Northamptonshire)
17 August Matthew Graham Jake Hughes Matthew Graham Sean Walkinshaw Racing
R17 18 August James Greenway Ross Gunn Hillspeed
R18 Jake Hughes Jake Hughes Lanan Racing
7 R19 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit
(300 Circuit, Norfolk)
7 September Jake Hughes James Fletcher Jake Dalton Lanan Racing
R20 8 September James Fletcher Jack Barlow Sean Walkinshaw Racing
R21 James Fletcher James Fletcher Team KBS
8 R22 Donington Park
(Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire)
28 September Jake Hughes Charlie Robertson Jake Hughes Lanan Racing
R23 29 September Charlie Robertson Charlie Robertson HHC Motorsport
R24 Matt Mason Charlie Robertson HHC Motorsport

Standings

Drivers' championship

Place 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Points 30 25 20 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pos. Driver SIL BRH SNE OUL BRH SIL SNE DON Points
1 Jake Hughes 2 5 Ret 6 4 11 9 6 1 2 6 2 4 4 1 2 9 1 3 2 8 1 6 4 445
2 Seb Morris 3 2 2 9 Ret 13 3 4 4 3 4 7 2 6 4 6 7 3 7 1 2 3 8 10 410
3 Charlie Robertson 5 7 4 2 3 1 2 5 DSQ Ret 14 3 3 18 Ret 3 4 5 4 4 5 4 1 1 396
4 Matthew Graham 9 6 3 4 7 4 18 DNS 11 6 Ret 6 7 1 3 1 5 2 5 3 6 2 10 7 376
5 Jake Dalton 4 3 1 1 5 2 Ret 19 3 7 2 9 6 5 15 Ret 6 13 1 Ret 4 9 5 2 371
6 Jack Barlow 6 1 6 10 12 10 16 10 7 1 7 4 5 2 6 4 2 4 8 2 12 13 14 Ret 357
7 Raoul Hyman Ret 12 11 18 13 3 4 2 DSQ 5 3 5 8 3 10 7 10 6 15 10 15 10 7 5 290
8 Matt Bell 1 4 5 8 1 7 7 DNS Ret 8 1 11 10 Ret 12 9 15 12 Ret 15 7 11 11 8 288
9 Struan Moore 7 8 Ret 12 Ret Ret 8 1 8 15 10 19 11 9 11 11 8 7 2 Ret 3 8 2 9 275
10 Diego Menchaca 8 Ret 9 11 8 9 DSQ 11 10 9 8 17 13 10 2 15 11 9 9 6 10 12 12 12 243
11 Ross Gunn 11 13 8 16 10 12 10 8 13 4 5 1 9 7 13 8 1 8 242
12 James Greenway 13 16 13 17 11 14 11 12 12 11 11 14 14 11 9 5 3 14 Ret 8 14 5 4 6 238
13 James Fletcher 7 2 5 1 7 2 Ret 18 8 12 13 5 Ret DNS DNS 14 9 1 6 Ret Ret 237
14 Gustavo Lima Ret Ret 10 14 9 8 Ret 9 5 10 9 10 16 17 7 Ret 13 11 6 5 9 7 3 11 233
15 Pietro Fittipaldi 10 9 Ret 13 Ret Ret DSQ 13 9 1 8 14 10 12 10 10 7 13 165
16 Falco Wauer 19 10 Ret 3 6 6 5 3 6 Ret 17 13 15 12 Ret 141
17 Rahul Raj Mayer 14 18 15 23 17 19 12 15 14 12 13 18 20 19 Ret 13 14 13 13 11 16 14 13 13 136
18 Małgorzata Rdest 16 17 12 20 14 16 15 18 15 14 15 16 19 15 17 14 18 Ret 11 13 Ret 16 15 15 121
19 Daniel Headlam 18 15 Ret 19 15 Ret 14 16 17 13 12 15 18 16 16 12 16 Ret 12 14 17 17 17 16 116
20 Sennan Fielding 12 11 7 5 Ret Ret 6 DNS DNS 64
21 Matt Mason DSQ Ret 10 NC 9 3 42
22 Luke Williams 15 Ret 15 Ret 19 12 17 20 8 41
23 Simon Rudd 17 Ret 14 22 18 18 13 17 16 34
24 Max Cornelius 15 16 14 18
25 Pete Storey 16 16 20 11
26 Dylon Phibbs 21 16 20 6
Ben Gower DNS DNS DNS 0
drivers ineligible for championship points
Zou Sirui 15 14 Ret Ret 19 17 17 14 Ret Ret 14 Ret DSQ 17 16 Ret 12 18 0
Pos. Driver SIL BRH SNE OUL BRH SIL SNE DON Points

"Who zooms" award

This award was for the driver who made the most passes over the season.

Pos. Driver SIL BRH SNE OUL BRH SIL SNE DON Points
1 Małgorzata Rdest 3 0 7 4 6 5 5 0 6 5 0 3 2 4 4 5 0 0 7 0 0 2 1 3 72
2 Gustavo Lima 0 0 11 1 5 0 0 10 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 6 0 7 0 3 3 0 5 60
3 James Greenway 2 0 0 1 6 3 3 0 4 5 0 2 0 3 5 8 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 50
4 Diego Menchaca 0 0 7 0 3 9 0 10 2 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 4 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 50
5 Raoul Hyman 0 9 0 0 5 0 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 4 0 4 3 7 44
6 Rahul Raj Mayer 3 0 3 0 6 1 4 0 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 41
7 Daniel Headlam 0 3 0 2 4 0 7 0 0 4 1 3 0 2 3 6 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 40
8 Zou Sirui 5 1 0 0 5 7 2 3 0 0 7 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 38
9 Jake Hughes 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 3 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 7 38
10 Seb Morris 4 4 1 4 0 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 38
11 Struan Moore 0 0 0 4 0 0 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 5 3 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 37
12 Pietro Fittipaldi 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 1 36
13 Jake Dalton 0 2 1 0 3 2 0 1 3 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 34
14 Ross Gunn 2 0 4 1 6 1 8 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 33
15 Jack Barlow 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 6 6 0 1 0 2 2 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32
16 Charlie Robertson 3 0 1 0 4 0 3 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 30
17 Matthew Graham 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 1 1 0 3 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 23
18 Matt Bell 2 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 22
19 Falco Wauer 0 9 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 3 0 22
20 James Fletcher 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 5 4 0 2 0 0 21
21 Simon Rudd 1 0 6 1 4 4 2 0 3 21
22 Sennan Fielding 0 1 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 12
23 Luke Williams 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 8
24 Dylon Phibbs 0 5 0 5
25 Pete Storey 5 0 0 5
26 Max Cornelius 1 0 0 1
27 Ben Gower 0 0 0 0
Pos. Driver SIL BRH SNE OUL BRH SIL SNE DON Points

References

  1. Allen, Peter (17 October 2013). "Hughes wins first Donington race to seal BRDC F4 title". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  2. "The 24 F4 Entries". Formula 4. British Racing Drivers' Club. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
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