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The2024 GB3 Championshipis amotor racingchampionship foropen wheel,formula racing carsheld across Europe. The 2024 season is the ninth organised by theBritish Racing Drivers' Clubin the United Kingdom, and the fourth season under the GB3 moniker after rebranding from the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship in mid-2021. The championship features a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers. The season is run over eight triple-header rounds and started on 30 March atOulton Park.[1]

Teams and drivers[edit]

All teams are British-registered.[2]

Team No. Driver Rounds
VRD byArden[3] 2 United KingdomJames Hedley[4] 1–2
3 United StatesNoah Ping[5] 1–5
17 United StatesNikita Johnson[6] 3–5
32 United StatesShawn Rashid[7] 1–5
Rodin Motorsport[8] 2 United KingdomJames Hedley[9] 4–5
7 New ZealandLouis Sharp[10] 1–5
18 FranceArthur Rogeon[11] 1–5
31 United StatesUgo Ugochukwu[12] 1–3
Hillspeed 6 United KingdomMarcus Luzio[13] 3
15 IndiaAditya Kulkarni[14] 1–5
JHR Developments 10 AustraliaPatrick Heuzenroeder[15] 1–5
11 United KingdomJohn Bennett[16] 1–5
12 United KingdomJosh Irfan[17] 1–5
Elite Motorsport 16 United KingdomMcKenzy Cresswell[18] 1–5
20 South AfricaJarrod Waberski[19] 1–5
33 GermanyHugo Schwarze[20] 1–5
Chris Dittmann Racing 19 JapanKanato Le[21] 3
34 NorwayMartinius Stenshorne[22] 2
55 PhilippinesFlynn Jackes[23] 1–5
77 SingaporeRishab Jain[24] 1
SpainJavier Sagrera[25] 4
91 United KingdomSebastian Murray[26] 1–5
Hitech Pulse-Eight 21 United KingdomWilliam Macintyre[27] 1–5
22 PolandTymek Kucharczyk[28] 1–5
23 ChinaGerrard Xie[29] 1–5
Fortec Motorsports 41 United KingdomEdward Pearson[30] 1–5
42 AustraliaJames Wharton[31] 2
62 United StatesColin Queen[32] 1–5
Ammonite Motorsport[33] TBA TBA TBC
Douglas Motorsport TBA TBA TBC

Race calendar[edit]

The provisional calendar was announced on 22 November 2023. After the series was awarded FIA international status in 2022, another international event was added in 2023, with the championship's debut at theHungaroringreplacing the round atSnetterton.[35]

Round Circuit Date Supporting Map of circuit locations
1 R1 United KingdomOulton Park
(International Circuit,Cheshire) 		30 March British GT Championship
R2 1 April
R3
2 R4 United KingdomSilverstone Circuit
(Grand Prix Circuit,Northamptonshire) 		27 April British GT Championship
R5 28 April
R6
3 R7 BelgiumCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps
(Spa,Belgium) 		1 June Spa Euro Race
R8
R9 2 June
4 R10 HungaryHungaroring
(Mogyoród,Hungary) 		22 June International GT Open
R11 23 June
R12
5 R13 NetherlandsCircuit Zandvoort
(Zandvoort,Netherlands) 		13 July Zandvoort Summer Trophy
R14 14 July
R15
6 R16 United KingdomSilverstone Circuit
(Grand Prix Circuit,Northamptonshire) 		27–28 July MSVR race weekend
R17
R18
7 R19 United KingdomDonington Park
(Grand Prix Circuit,Leicestershire) 		7–8 September British GT Championship
R20
R21
8 R22 United KingdomBrands Hatch
(Grand Prix Circuit,Kent) 		28–29 September British GT Championship
R23
R24

Race results[edit]

Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1 United KingdomOulton Park New ZealandLouis Sharp United KingdomJohn Bennett New ZealandLouis Sharp Rodin Motorsport
R2 New ZealandLouis Sharp United KingdomJohn Bennett United KingdomJohn Bennett JHR Developments
R3 United KingdomWilliam Macintyre United KingdomWilliam Macintyre Hitech Pulse-Eight
2 R4 United KingdomSilverstone Circuit PolandTymek Kucharczyk PolandTymek Kucharczyk PolandTymek Kucharczyk Hitech Pulse-Eight
R5 PolandTymek Kucharczyk PolandTymek Kucharczyk United KingdomWilliam Macintyre Hitech Pulse-Eight
R6 race cancelled due to adverse weather conditions
3 R7 BelgiumCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps PolandTymek Kucharczyk United KingdomWilliam Macintyre PolandTymek Kucharczyk Hitech Pulse-Eight
R8 United KingdomJohn Bennett United StatesNoah Ping PolandTymek Kucharczyk Hitech Pulse-Eight
R9 United KingdomWilliam Macintyre United KingdomWilliam Macintyre Hitech Pulse-Eight
4 R10 HungaryHungaroring ChinaGerrard Xie PolandTymek Kucharczyk ChinaGerrard Xie Hitech Pulse-Eight
R11 ChinaGerrard Xie New ZealandLouis Sharp New ZealandLouis Sharp Rodin Motorsport
R12 PolandTymek Kucharczyk FranceArthur Rogeon Rodin Motorsport
5 R13 NetherlandsCircuit Zandvoort United KingdomJohn Bennett United KingdomJohn Bennett United KingdomJohn Bennett JHR Developments
R14 United KingdomJohn Bennett PolandTymek Kucharczyk PolandTymek Kucharczyk Hitech Pulse-Eight
R15 United StatesNikita Johnson United StatesNikita Johnson VRD byArden
6 R16 United KingdomSilverstone Circuit
R17
R18
7 R19 United KingdomDonington Park
R20
R21
8 R22 United KingdomBrands Hatch
R23
R24

Championship standings[edit]

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 20 classified finishers in races one and two, with the third race awarding points to only the top 15. Race three, which has its grid formed by reversing the top twelve from the qualifying order, awards extra points, up until a maximum of twelve, for positions gained from the drivers' respective starting positions.[36]

Races Position, points per race
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th
Races 1 & 2 35 29 24 21 19 17 15 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Race 3 20 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers' championship[edit]

Pos Driver OUL
United Kingdom 		SIL1
United Kingdom 		SPA
Belgium 		HUN
Hungary 		ZAN
Netherlands 		SIL2
United Kingdom 		DON
United Kingdom 		BRH
United Kingdom 		Pts
R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20 R21 R22 R23 R24
1 PolandTymek Kucharczyk 6 Ret 43 1 3 C 1 1 48 2 DSQ 17 2 1 92 285
2 New ZealandLouis Sharp 1 2 57 4 5 C 3 3 Ret 7 1 4 4 Ret 72 265
3 United KingdomWilliam Macintyre 9 6 14 3 1 C 5 5 14 5 2 81 5 Ret 52 263
4 United KingdomJohn Bennett 2 1 14 10 8 C 2 2 Ret 3 6 73 1 15 107 255
5 United KingdomMcKenzy Cresswell 5 3 8 2 4 C 7 Ret 61 6 3 9 Ret 3 23 219
6 South AfricaJarrod Waberski 10 7 21 7 6 C 10 12 13 10 5 3 10 12 133 170
7 United StatesUgo Ugochukwu 3 4 37 6 2 C 4 4 Ret 155
8 ChinaGerrard Xie 4 5 10 5 9 C Ret 15 2 1 19 Ret 11 Ret 12 151
9 United KingdomJames Hedley 17 Ret 156 8 7 C 4 8 62 3 2 11 143
10 AustraliaPatrick Heuzenroeder 11 9 Ret 11 15 C 13 Ret 146 8 4 51 19 5 3 134
11 GermanyHugo Schwarze 18 8 133 15 12 C 8 13 7 12 9 105 6 Ret 42 130
12 FranceArthur Rogeon 7 10 6 16 18 C 15 9 85 9 Ret 11 13 13 16 124
13 United StatesColin Queen 8 Ret 9 13 16 C 14 11 99 14 13 165 7 4 DSQ 122
14 United StatesNoah Ping 14 15 114 22 13 C 6 Ret 33 13 7 18 16 Ret 66 109
15 United KingdomJosh Irfan 13 Ret 18 12 10 C 11 18 Ret 11 11 2 15 9 8 104
16 United StatesNikita Johnson 9 Ret Ret 16 12 118 9 6 11 89
17 United KingdomEdward Pearson 12 Ret 122 17 17 C 18 10 118 20 16 137 17 8 DSQ 83
18 United StatesShawn Rashid 19 12 Ret 14 20 C 20 7 Ret 15 10 12 8 14 17 76
19 IndiaAditya Kulkarni Ret 11 Ret 18 21 C 21 16 1210 19 18 144 14 10 146 69
20 United KingdomSebastian Murray 15 13 7 19 Ret C 16 8 DSQ 17 15 Ret Ret 7 Ret 68
21 PhilippinesFlynn Jackes 16 14 161 21 19 C 17 14 106 21 17 15 12 11 153 66
22 JapanKanato Le 12 6 59 46
23 NorwayMartinius Stenshorne 9 14 C 19
24 United KingdomMarcus Luzio 19 17 156 13
25 AustraliaJames Wharton 20 11 C 11
26 SpainJavier Sagrera 18 14 19 10
27 SingaporeRishab Jain 20 Ret 173 4
Pos Driver R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20 R21 R22 R23 R24 Pts
OUL
United Kingdom 		SIL1
United Kingdom 		SPA
Belgium 		HUN
Hungary 		ZAN
Netherlands 		SIL2
United Kingdom 		DON
United Kingdom 		BRH
United Kingdom
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)

Bold– Pole

Italics– Fastest Lap

12... 12– positions gained and thus extra points earned during race three.

Teams' championship[edit]

Each team counts its two best results of every race.

Pos Team OUL
United Kingdom 		SIL1
United Kingdom 		SPA
Belgium 		HUN
Hungary 		ZAN
Netherlands 		SIL2
United Kingdom 		DON
United Kingdom 		BRH
United Kingdom 		Pts
R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20 R21 R22 R23 R24
1 Hitech Pulse-Eight 4 5 14 1 1 C 1 1 14 1 2 81 2 1 52 594
6 6 43 3 3 C 5 5 48 2 19 17 5 Ret 92
2 Rodin Motorsport 1 2 38 4 2 C 3 3 85 4 1 11 3 2 72 554
3 4 58 6 5 C 4 4 Ret 7 8 4 4 13 11
3 Elite Motorsport 5 3 21 2 4 C 7 12 61 6 3 3 6 3 23 434
10 7 8 7 6 C 8 13 7 10 5 105 10 12 42
4 JHR Developments 2 1 14 10 8 C 2 2 146 3 4 2 1 5 3 416
11 9 18 11 10 C 11 18 Ret 8 6 51 15 9 107
5 VRD byArden 14 12 114 8 7 C 6 7 33 13 7 118 8 6 11 290
17 16 156 14 13 C 9 Ret Ret 15 10 12 9 14 66
6 Fortec Motorsports 8 Ret 9 13 11 C 14 10 99 14 13 137 7 4 DSQ 211
12 Ret 122 17 16 C 18 11 118 20 16 165 17 8 DSQ
7 Chris Dittmann Racing 15 13 7 9 14 C 12 6 59 17 14 15 12 7 153 196
16 14 173 19 19 C 16 8 106 18 15 19 Ret 11 Ret
8 Hillspeed Ret 11 Ret 18 21 C 19 16 1210 19 18 144 14 10 146 82
21 17 156
Pos Team R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20 R21 R22 R23 R24 Pts
OUL
United Kingdom 		SIL1
United Kingdom 		SPA
Belgium 		HUN
Hungary 		ZAN
Netherlands 		SIL2
United Kingdom 		DON
United Kingdom 		BRH
United Kingdom

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External links[edit]

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