Draft:2023 McLaren Trophy Europe

Calendar

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Round Circuit Date Supporting
1   Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France 3–4 June GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup
2   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium 29 June–2 July
3   Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany 29–30 July
4   Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany 2–3 September GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup
5   Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Spain 30 September–1 October GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup

Entry List

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Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
Artura Trophy
  Optimum Motorsport[1] McLaren Artura Trophy 6   Josh Rowledge 2
  Matt Topham
12   Joe Osborne[1] 1
  Jay Palmer[1]
  SMC Motorsport[2] 7   Gonzalo de Andrés[2] All
  Tomas Pintos[2]
22   Warren Hughes 5
  Jan Klingelnberg
69   Klaus Halsig 5
  Fran Rudea
  Inari Motorsport 13   Mohammed Al-Khalifa All
  Charlie Hollings
93   David Waddington All
  Adam Wilcox 1–4
  Greystone GT[3][4][5] 23   Iain Campbell[4] 1–2
  Oliver Webb[4]
77   Euan Hankey[5] All
  Mark Hopton[5]
80   Jon Lancaster[3] 4–5
  Ron Trenka[3]
  RaceLab[6] 27   Michael O'Brien All
  Thomas Surgent
  Equipe Verschuur 42   Albert Jochems All
  Charles Zwolsman Jr.
570S Trophy
  One Motorsport[7] McLaren 570S Trophy 11   Bradley Ellis[7] 1–4
  David Foster[7]
53   Ross Kaiser 1–2
  Neil Langberg
  Speedworks Motorsports[8] 11   Bradley Ellis 5
  David Foster
53   Ross Kaiser 5
  Neil Langberg
  7TSIX[9] 15   Danny Henrey[9] All
  Rob Barff[9] 1, 5
  Greystone GT[10][11] 24   Jem Hepworth[10] All
  Rafael Martinez[10]
74   Shaun Pendrigh[11] All
  Stuart White[11] 1–4
  Michael Broadhurst 5
80   Jon Lancaster 1–2
  Ron Trenka
  RN Vision STS[12] 60   Hermann Backus 4
  Alejandro Geppert
  SMC Motorsport 60   Hermann Backus 5
  Alfonso Colomina
  Team BRIT 68   Aaron Morgan 1–3
  Robert Trundley
  DMS Automotive 71   Matt Lebreton 1–2
  Rob Young

Race Results

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Bold indicates overall winner.

Event Circuit Pole Position Artura Trophy Winners 570S Trophy Winners
1 R1   Circuit Paul Ricard   No. 7 SMC Motorsport   No. 77 Greystone GT   No. 11 One Motorsport
  Gonzalo de Andrés

  Tomas Pintos

  Euan Hankey

  Mark Hopton

  Bradley Ellis

  David Foster

R2   No. 77 Greystone GT   No. 15 7TSIX
  Euan Hankey

  Mark Hopton

  Danny Henrey
2 R1   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps   No. 7 SMC Motorsport   No. 6 Optimum Motorsport   No. 15 7TSIX
  Gonzalo de Andrés

  Tomas Pintos

  Josh Rowledge

  Matt Topham

  Danny Henrey
R2 Race Cancelled due to Weather Conditions
3 R1   Nürburgring   No. 7 SMC Motorsport   No. 7 SMC Motorsport   No. 68 Team BRIT
  Gonzalo de Andrés

  Tomas Pintos

  Gonzalo de Andrés

  Tomas Pintos

  Aaron Morgan

  Robert Trundley

R2   No. 7 SMC Motorsport   No. 11 One Motorsport
  Gonzalo de Andrés

  Tomas Pintos

  Bradley Ellis

  David Foster

4 R1   Hockenheimring   No. 7 SMC Motorsport   No. 7 SMC Motorsport   No. 60 RN Vision STS
  Gonzalo de Andrés

  Tomas Pintos

  Gonzalo de Andrés

  Tomas Pintos

  Hermann Backus

  Alejandro Geppert

R2   No. 77 Greystone GT   No. 24 Greystone GT
  Euan Hankey

  Mark Hopton

  Jem Hepworth

  Rafael Martinez

5 R1   Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya   No. 7 SMC Motorsport   No. 27 RaceLab   No. 11 Speedworks Motorsports
  Gonzalo de Andrés

  Tomas Pintos

  Michael O'Brien

  Thomas Surgent

  Bradley Ellis

  David Foster

R2   No. 7 SMC Motorsport   No. 11 Speedworks Motorsports
  Gonzalo de Andrés

  Tomas Pintos

  Bradley Ellis

  David Foster

Standings

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Pos. Team           Points
Artura Trophy
1   #7 SMC Motorsport 3 2 2 C 1 1 1 2 3 1 116
2   #77 Greystone GT 1 1 Ret C 3 2 3 1 4 2 97
3   #13 Inari Motorsport 2 3 5 C 4 4 2 3 2 3 88
4   #27 RaceLab 5 4 4 C 2 3 4 Ret 1 4 75
5   #42 Equipe Verschuur 4 6 6 C 5 Ret 7 4 Ret 6 47
6   #93 Inari Motorsport 6 7 7 C 6 5 5 5 Ret 7 41
7   #6 Optimum Motorsport 1 C 15
8   #80 Greystone GT 6 Ret 5 8 15
9   #23 Greystone GT Ret Ret 3 C 14
10   #12 Optimum Motorsport Ret 5 6
-   #69 SMC Motorsport 6 9
-   #22 SMC Motorsport Ret 5
570S Trophy
Pos. Team           Points
1   #11 One Motorsport/Speedworks Motorsports 1 2 3 C Ret 1 Ret 5 1 1 88
2   #24 Greystone GT 3 3 5 C 2 3 Ret 1 2 4 85
3   #15 7TSIX 2 1 1 C 4 2 Ret 3 6 3 85
4   #74 Greystone GT 5 2 C 3 4 2 4 3 2 78
5   #68 Team BRIT 5 7 4 C 1 Ret 33
6   #60 RN Vision STS 1 2 27
7   #53 One Motorsport/Speedworks Motorsports Ret 6 7 C 4 6 22
8   #80 Greystone GT 4 4 6 C 21
9   #60 SMC Motorsport 5 5 12
10   #71 DMS Automotive 6 8 8

References

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  2. ^ a b c "McLaren Trophy Europe line-up 2023". 19 May 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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  4. ^ a b c "Greystone GT announce McLaren Trophy entry for Iain Campbell and Oli Webb". greystonegt.com. 23 January 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b c "Mark Hopton and Euan Hankey join Greystone GT McLaren Trophy line-up". greystonegt.com. 8 March 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Tentador Tequila Racing announces its season entry with RACELAB for the 2023 McLaren Artura Trophy Series". 17 March 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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  8. ^ "Speedworks to make McLaren Trophy debut as first step in GT expansion plan". speedworksmotorsport.trio-media.net. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  9. ^ a b c "📆 New European plans added to the 7TSIX season calendar! 🏆". 12 May 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  10. ^ a b c "Greystone GT and RAFA Racing Club partner for McLaren Trophy". greystonegt.com. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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