The 2011 British Formula Ford Championship (an entry level single seater motor sport category), was the 36th edition of the British Formula Ford Championship. It commenced on 9 April at the Silverstone National Circuit and ended on 9 October at Silverstone Arena Circuit after 8 rounds and 24 races, all held in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Scott Malvern was the dominant driver for the season, breaking previous records in winning 18 of the 24 rounds and having two further podiums, in doing so wrapping up the championship at the penultimate event at Donington and giving Jamun Racing a 7th consecutive teams title.
Drivers and teams
Team | No. | Driver | Class | Chassis | Rounds | Jamun Racing | 1 | Jeroen Slaghekke[1] | C | Mygale SJ11 | All | 2 | Scott Malvern[1] | C | Mygale SJ11 | All | 3 | Nick McBride[1] | C | Mygale SJ11 | 1–4, 6–8 | 43 | 5 | 4 | Spike Goddard[1] | C | Mygale SJ11 | 1–4, 6–8 | 44 | 5 | 9 | Jake Cook[2] | C | Mygale SJ11 | 1–5 | 93 | Robert Wolk | G | Mygale SJ11 | 8 | 94 | Jack Le Brocq | G | Mygale SJ11 | 8 | 99 | Chrissy Palmer | G | Mygale SJ11 | 6 | Provily Racing | 3 | Joey van Splunteren | G | Mygale SJ07 | 5 | 33 | 4 | 5 | Michel Florie | G | Mygale SJ08 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 8 | Romain Destercq | G | Mygale SJ08 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 34 | Bas Schouten | G | Mygale SJ08 | 4–5 | Racingteam Vestergaard | 4 | Nils Vestergaard | G | Mygale SJ07 | 5 | 37 | 4 | Fluid Motorsport | 5 | Matt Parry[3] | C | Van Diemen LA11 | 6–8 | Van Diemen LA09 | 1–4 | 55 | 5 | 6 | Matt Rao | S | Van Diemen LA08 | 4, 6–8 | Racing 2 Win | Pieter Jan Cracco | G | Van Diemen DP07 | 5 | Geva Racing | 7 | Jack Swinkels | G | Mygale SJ07 | 5 | 17 | Steijn Schothorst | G | Mygale SJ10 | 4–5 | 47 | 7–8 | 27 | Jelle Beelen | G | Mygale SJ09 | 4–5, 7–8 | 37 | Arthur van Uitert | G | Mygale SJ07 | 5 | 77 | Antti Buri | C | Mygale SJ11 | 5, 7–8 | Raysport | 12 | Jesse Anttila[4] | C | Ray GR 09 | 1–3 | Ray GR 11 | 4 | 51 | Ville Kivinen[5] | C | Ray GR 11 | 3 | Rendez-Vous Racing / Enigma Motorsport | 13 | Philippe Layac[2] | C | Mygale SJ10 | All | 58 | Linton Stutely | G | Mygale SJ07 | 6 | Getem Racing | 15 | Cavan Corcoran[6] | S | Mygale SJ07 | 1–4 | Cliff Dempsey Racing | Ray GR 10 | 6–7 | 20 | Spencer Pigot | G | Ray GR 11 | 8 | 22 | Neil Alberico[7] | C | Ray GR 11 | 1, 6–8 | Ray GR 10 | 2–5 | 23 | Jonny McMullan[4] | C | Ray GR 11 | 1–2 | 25 | Alexandre Cougnaud | G | Ray GR 11 | 4 | Luke Williams Racing | 17 | Luke Williams[2] | C | Mygale SJ10 | 1–2, 6–8 | JTR | 18 | Max Marshall[8] | S | Mygale SJ09 | 7–8 | 19 | Dan de Zille[2] | C | Mygale SJ11 | All | 28 | Geoff Uhrhane[2] | C | Mygale SJ09 | 1 | Mygale SJ11 | 2–8 | 29 | Tristan Mingay[2] | C | Mygale SJ09 | 1–4, 6–8 | Egebart Motorsport | 21 | Jesper Egebart | G | Ray GR 08 | 4 | Tockwith Motorsports | 24 | Jake Jackson[6] | S | Ray GR 08 | 1–2 | 25 | David Moore[6] | S | Ray GR 08 | 1–2 | John's Racing Team | 32 | John Svensson | G | Van Diemen DP06 | 4–5 | Race Car Consultants | 39 | David Ellesley[9] | C | Juno JA2010 | 1–4 | MV2T | 75 | Thomas Crancourt | G | Mygale SJ01 | 5 | LMS Racing | 77 | Antti Buri[2] | C | Mygale SJ08 | 1–3 | Mygale SJ11 | 4, 6 | | Icon | Class | C | Championship | S | Scholarship | G | Guest | |
Race calendar and results
Championship standings
In the Championship Class, points were awarded on a 30-27-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-3-2 basis to the top fifteen classified drivers, with one point awarded to all other finishers. In the Scholarship Class, points were awarded 30-27-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 basis. An additional point was given to the driver who set the fastest lap in each race, in both classes.
Drivers' Championships
Pos | Driver | SIL | OUL | SNE | BRH | ZAN | BRH | DON | SIL | Points | Championship Class | 1 | Scott Malvern | 1 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 3 | 614 | 2 | Jeroen Slaghekke | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | DNS | 6 | DNS | 4 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 1 | 510 | 3 | Nick McBride | 3 | Ret | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | Ret | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 507 | 4 | Antti Buri | 4 | Ret | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 480 | 5 | Geoff Uhrhane | 2 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 4 | Ret | 2 | Ret | DNS | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 2 | Ret | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 391 | 6 | Dan de Zille | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | Ret | 3 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | DSQ | 6 | 4 | 383 | 7 | Philippe Layac | 10 | 4 | Ret | 9 | 6 | Ret | 6 | 9 | Ret | 6 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 9 | Ret | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 294 | 8 | Matt Parry | 14 | 9 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 6 | Ret | 5 | 8 | 12 | Ret | 12 | Ret | 5 | 7 | DSQ | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 291 | 9 | Neil Alberico | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | Ret | 7 | 5 | 10 | Ret | 4 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 7 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 11 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 268 | 10 | Spike Goddard | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | Ret | Ret | DNS | 16 | 17 | 11 | Ret | 15 | 11 | 5 | Ret | 11 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 246 | 11 | Tristan Mingay | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | Ret | Ret | 7 | 12 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 14 | | | | 4 | 8 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 4 | Ret | 9 | 214 | 12 | Jake Cook | 9 | 7 | 11 | DNS | 9 | 15 | Ret | 8 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | 170 | 13 | Luke Williams | Ret | 12 | 6 | 10 | 10 | DSQ | | | | | | | | | | DNS | 4 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 10 | 16 | 132 | 14 | Jesse Anttila | 8 | 5 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 11 | Ret | 11 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 122 | 15 | David Ellesley | 17 | 13 | 12 | 15 | Ret | 14 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 18 | Ret | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | 64 | 16 | Jonny McMullan | Ret | Ret | Ret | 13 | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 36 | 17 | Ville Kivinen | | | | | | | 12 | 14 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 24 | Guest drivers ineligible for points | | Joey van Splunteren | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Michel Florie | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Bas Schouten | | | | | | | | | | 11 | Ret | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Steijn Schothorst | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 18 | Ret | 10 | 13 | 10 | | | | 8 | 9 | 6 | 10 | Ret | 15 | 0 | | Jack Le Brocq | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | | Chrissy Palmer | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret | 7 | 10 | | | | | | | 0 | | Linton Stutely | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | 0 | | Jack Swinkels | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19 | 8 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Nils Vestergaard | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Ret | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Jesper Egebart | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 12 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Jelle Beelen | | | | | | | | | | 19 | 17 | 13 | Ret | Ret | 13 | | | | 9 | Ret | DNS | 15 | 14 | 13 | 0 | | Alexandre Cougnaud | | | | | | | | | | 17 | Ret | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Spencer Pigot | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 12 | 12 | 0 | | John Svensson | | | | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | DNS | 12 | Ret | Ret | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Robert Wolk | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | Ret | Ret | 0 | | Pieter Jan Cracco | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | 15 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Romain Destercq | | | | | | | | | | 21 | Ret | 19 | Ret | 17 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Arthur van Uitert | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17 | 19 | 18 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | Thomas Crancourt | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | 20 | 20 | | | | | | | | | | 0 | Scholarship Class | 1 | Cavan Corcoran | 12 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 16 | | | | 9 | 11 | Ret | Ret | 11 | 13 | | | | 496 | 2 | Matt Rao | | | | | | | | | | 20 | NC | 20 | | | | 10 | 12 | DNS | 13 | 14 | Ret | 16 | 16 | 17 | 243 | 3 | Max Marshall | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | Ret | 149 | 4 | David Moore | 15 | Ret | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 135 | 5 | Jake Jackson | 16 | 14 | Ret | 16 | Ret | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 75 | Pos | Driver | SIL | OUL | SNE | BRH | ZAN | BRH | DON | SIL | Points | | Colour | Result | Gold | Winner | Silver | Second place | Bronze | Third place | Green | Points finish | Blue | Non-points finish | Non-classified finish (NC) | Purple | Retired (Ret) | Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) | Black | Disqualified (DSQ) | White | Did not start (DNS) | Withdrew (WD) | Race cancelled (C) | Blank | Did not practice (DNP) | Did not arrive (DNA) | Excluded (EX) | |
Constructors
Pos | Constructor | SIL | OUL | SNE | BRH | ZAN | BRH | DON | SIL | Points |
1 | Mygale | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 192 |
2 | Ray | 8 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7 | Ret | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 151 |
3 | Van Diemen | 14 | 9 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 6 | Ret | 5 | 8 | 12 | NC | 12 | Ret | 5 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 125 |
4 | Juno | 17 | 13 | 12 | 15 | Ret | 14 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 18 | Ret | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | 47 |
Pos | Constructor | SIL | OUL | SNE | BRH | ZAN | BRH | DON | SIL | Points |
Teams
Pos | Team | SIL | OUL | SNE | BRH | ZAN | BRH | DON | SIL | Points |
1 | Jamun Racing | 1 | Ret | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1119 |
3 | Ret | Ret | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | DNS | 6 | DNS | 4 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Ret | Ret | 2 | 3 |
2 | JTR | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | Ret | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 871 |
11 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 9 | Ret | 4 | Ret | DNS | 7 | Ret | Ret | 10 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 8 | Ret | 6 | 7 | DSQ | 6 | 4 |
3 | Fluid Motorsport | 14 | 9 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 6 | Ret | 5 | 8 | 12 | NC | 12 | Ret | 5 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 528 |
| | | | | | | | | 20 | Ret | 20 | | | | DSQ | 12 | DNS | 13 | 14 | Ret | 16 | 16 | 17 |
4 | Cliff Dempsey Racing | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | Ret | 4 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 7 | Ret | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 508 |
Ret | Ret | Ret | 13 | Ret | 8 | | | | 17 | Ret | 11 | | | | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
5 | Raysport | 8 | 5 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 235 |
| | | | | | Ret | 14 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | Getem Racing | 12 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 220 |
Pos | Team | SIL | OUL | SNE | BRH | ZAN | BRH | DON | SIL | Points |
Nations Cup
References
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External links
- The home of the British Formula Ford Championship Archived 2007-02-22 at the Wayback Machine