2017 Renault UK Clio Cup
The 2017 Renault UK Clio Cup is a multi-event, one make motor racing championship held across England. The championship features a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers competing in the Clio Renaultsport 200 Turbo EDC that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. Organised by the British Automobile Racing Club, it forms part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the British Touring Car Championship. It will be the 22nd Renault Clio Cup United Kingdom season and the 42nd of UK motorsport undertaken by Renault and Renault Sport. The first race takes place on 2 April at Brands Hatch on the circuit's Indy configuration and concluded on 1 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after eighteen races held at nine meetings.
Teams and drivers
The following teams and drivers are currently signed to run the 2017 season.
Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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JamSport Racing | 1 | ![]() |
2–5 |
27 | ![]() |
1 | |
41 | ![]() |
1–8 | |
64 | ![]() |
6 | |
88 | ![]() |
1–4 | |
Team Pyro | 2 | ![]() |
1–3 |
3 | ![]() |
1–3 | |
4 | ![]() |
All | |
6 | ![]() |
7–9 | |
21 | ![]() |
All | |
27 | ![]() |
2–9 | |
34 | ![]() |
7–9 | |
83 | ![]() |
1–5 | |
88 | ![]() |
5–9 | |
WDE Motorsport | 5 | ![]() |
All |
22 | ![]() |
All | |
26 | ![]() |
2 | |
45 | ![]() |
All | |
46 | ![]() |
8–9 | |
82 | ![]() |
4–8 | |
94 | ![]() |
9 | |
PP Motorsport | 7 | ![]() |
All |
STR Norwich | 8 | ![]() |
2, 6–7, 9 |
Ciceley Motorsport | 9 | ![]() |
All |
41 | ![]() |
9 | |
46 | ![]() |
1–7 | |
71 | ![]() |
All | |
94 | ![]() |
1–8 | |
Westbourne Motorsport | 10 | ![]() |
5–6 |
11 | ![]() |
9 | |
13 | ![]() |
1–2 | |
32 | ![]() |
All | |
35 | ![]() |
1–2 | |
95 | ![]() |
1–3 | |
Mike Ritchie Motorsport | 12 | ![]() |
3, 8–9 |
DRM | 16 | ![]() |
All |
SDR Motorsports | 28 | ![]() |
1–2, 4–5 |
Bob Ross Racing | 44 | ![]() |
7 |
Race calendar and results
The provisional calendar was announced by the championship organisers on 25 August 2016, with no major changes from the previous season.[26]
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | |
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1 | R1 | Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent) |
2 April | ![]() |
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WDE Motorsport |
R2 | ![]() |
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Team Pyro | |||
2 | R3 | Donington Park (National Circuit, Leicestershire) |
16 April | ![]() |
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Ciceley Motorsport |
R4 | ![]() |
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WDE Motorsport | |||
3 | R5 | Thruxton Circuit (Hampshire) |
7 May | ![]() |
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Team Pyro |
R6 | ![]() |
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Westbourne Motorsport | |||
4 | R7 | Oulton Park (Island Circuit, Cheshire) |
21 May | ![]() |
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Team Pyro |
R8 | ![]() |
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PP Motorsport | |||
5 | R9 | Croft Circuit (North Yorkshire) |
11 June | ![]() |
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Team Pyro |
R10 | ![]() |
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Team Pyro | |||
6 | R11 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit (300 Circuit, Norfolk) |
30 July | ![]() |
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Team Pyro |
R12 | ![]() |
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Team Pyro | |||
7 | R13 | Rockingham Motor Speedway (International Super Sports Car Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
27 August | ![]() |
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Ciceley Motorsport |
R14 | ![]() |
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WDE Motorsport | |||
8 | R15 | Silverstone Circuit (National Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
17 September | ![]() |
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Westbourne Motorsport |
R16 | ![]() |
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WDE Motorsport | |||
9 | R17 | Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) |
1 October | ![]() |
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Team Pyro |
R18 | ![]() |
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Team Pyro |
Championship standings
Drivers' championship
Points system | |||||||||||||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | Fastest lap | |
32 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Pos | Driver | BHI | DON | THR | OUL | CRO | SNE | ROC | SIL | BHGP | Total | Pen. | Points | |||||||||
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 514 | 514 | |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 379 | -2 | 377 |
3 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | Ret | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 360 | 360 | |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | Ret | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 360 | 360 | |
5 | ![]() |
13 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Ret | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 322 | 322 | |
6 | ![]() |
12 | 5 | 10 | Ret | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 302 | 302 | |
7 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | Ret | 7 | 9 | 10 | 5 | Ret | 5 | 10 | Ret | 11 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 272 | 272 | |
8 | ![]() |
7 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 276 | -6 | 270 |
9 | ![]() |
4 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 259 | -2 | 257 |
10 | ![]() |
11 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | Ret | 2 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 228 | 228 | |
11 | ![]() |
Ret | 11 | Ret | DNS | 15 | Ret | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 199 | 199 | |
12 | ![]() |
15 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 18 | Ret | 13 | 10 | 14 | 11 | Ret | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 16 | Ret | 15 | 122 | -6 | 116 |
13 | ![]() |
18 | 14 | Ret | 13 | 17 | 11 | Ret | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 117 | -4 | 113 |
14 | ![]() |
10 | 19 | Ret | Ret | 21 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 15 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 9 | 13 | 7 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 108 | 108 | |
15 | ![]() |
16 | Ret | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 77 | 77 | |||||||||
16 | ![]() |
17 | 15 | 17 | Ret | 20 | 15 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 14 | Ret | 14 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 8 | Ret | DNS | 77 | -2 | 75 |
17 | ![]() |
9 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 73 | 73 | |||||||||||||
18 | ![]() |
11 | Ret | 15 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 49 | |||||||||||||
19 | ![]() |
8 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 12 | 13 | 47 | -2 | 45 | ||||||||||||
20 | ![]() |
14 | 13 | Ret | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 44 | 44 | |||||||||
21 | ![]() |
12 | 16 | Ret | 15 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 43 | |||||||||||||
22 | ![]() |
WD | WD | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 41 | -2 | 39 | ||||||||
23 | ![]() |
13 | 14 | 10 | 13 | Ret | DNS | 36 | 36 | |||||||||||||
24 | ![]() |
20 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 36 | 36 | |||||||||||||
25 | ![]() |
17 | Ret | 10 | 7 | 31 | 31 | |||||||||||||||
26 | ![]() |
14 | 9 | Ret | Ret | WD | WD | 17 | DSQ | Ret | 9 | 37 | -10 | 27 | ||||||||
27 | ![]() |
16 | 19 | 14 | Ret | 19 | 19 | Ret | 17 | 22 | 22 | |||||||||||
28 | ![]() |
13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
29 | ![]() |
21 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |||||||||||||||
30 | ![]() |
18 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
31 | ![]() |
16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
32 | ![]() |
19 | 21 | Ret | 14 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||
33 | ![]() |
WD | WD | Ret | 18 | WD | WD | 3 | -2 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Pos | Driver | BHI | DON | THR | OUL | CRO | SNE | ROC | SIL | BHGP | Total | Pen. | Points |
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