2018 British LMP3 Cup

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The 2018 LMP3 Cup Championship will be the second season for the British LMP3 Cup. The calendar was announced on 10 November 2017,[1] with the same venues as the previous year, but in a different order. The series will now finish at Silverstone, one month later than in 2017.

Michelin will supply the tyres, a change from Pirelli in 2017,[2] and French manufacturer Norma intends to race its M30 car, which would make it the first non-Liger JS P3 in the series.[3]

Teams[]

Team Chassis Engine No Driver(s) Rounds
United Kingdom Nielsen Racing Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 1 United Kingdom Colin Noble 1–4
United Kingdom Tony Wells 1–4
7 Denmark Christian Olsen 1
United Kingdom Red River Sport Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 2 United Kingdom Johnny Mowlem 1–4
United Kingdom Bonamy Grimes 1–4
United Kingdom Mectech Norma M30 Nissan VK50VE 21 United Kingdom Bradley Smith 1–4
United Kingdom Duncan Williams 1–4
United Kingdom 360 Racing Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 23 United Kingdom Jason Rishover 1–2
United Kingdom Jamie Spence 1–2
United States United Autosports Ligier JS P4 Ford 3.7L V6 Supercharged 32 United Kingdom Charlie Hollings 1
United Kingdom Andrew Bentley 1
United Kingdom Speedworks Motorsport Ligier JS P3 Nissan VK50VE 96 United Kingdom Jack Butel 1–4
United Kingdom Dominic Paul 1–4

Races[]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Winners
1 R1 United Kingdom Donington Park
(National Circuit, Leicestershire)
21-22 April United Kingdom Colin Noble Denmark Christian Olsen
R2 United Kingdom Bradley Smith United Kingdom Bradley Smith
United Kingdom Duncan Williams
R3 United Kingdom Colin Noble
United Kingdom Anthony Wells
2 R4 United Kingdom Brands Hatch
(Grand Prix Circuit, Kent)
19-20 May United Kingdom Colin Noble United Kingdom Colin Noble
United Kingdom Anthony Wells
R5 United Kingdom Colin Noble
United Kingdom Anthony Wells
3 R5 Belgium Spa Francochamps
(Stavelot, Belgium)
2 June United Kingdom Colin Noble
United Kingdom Anthony Wells
R6 3 June United Kingdom Bradley Smith
United Kingdom Duncan Williams
4 R7 United Kingdom Snetterton Circuit
(300 Circuit, Norfolk)
30 June United Kingdom Colin Noble
United Kingdom Anthony Wells
R8 1 July United Kingdom Colin Noble
United Kingdom Anthony Wells
5 R9 United Kingdom Donington Park
(Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire)
8 September
R10 9 September
6 R11 United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit
(Grand Prix Circuit, Northamptonshire)
13 October
R12 14 October

References[]

  1. ^ "2018 LMP3 Cup Calendar Announced".
  2. ^ "Michelin move can boost LMP3 Cup grid". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01.
  3. ^ "Lanan Racing Look To Return To LMP3 In 2018 With Norma".

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