Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Champions Honoured At Annual Awards
Stars from the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE have celebrated their success on track during the 2024 season after the annual end of season awards took place at Whittlebury Hall near Silverstone.
More than 200 people were in attendance for the event, which saw the various championship winners across all three classes pick up the trophies in recognition of their performances during the year.
A number of special awards were also given out on the evening as nominated by members of the MINI CHALLENGE team, whilst for the first time, technicians and engineers were also recognised through two new awards.
The full list of winners is as follows:
- Cooper Top Team: Westbourne Motorsport
- JCW Sport Top Team: JamSport Racing
- JCW Top Team: EXCELR8
- Directors Cup – Cooper: Ben Taylor, EXCELR8
- Directors Cup – JCW: Lewis Selby, NAPA Racing UK
- Graduate Cup – Cooper: Sam Gornall, Westbourne Motorsport
- Rookie Cup – Cooper: Ronnie Smith, Chandler Motorsport
- Rookie Cup – JCW Sport: Dylan Hotchin, JamSport Racing
- Rookie Cup – JCW: Max Hall, EXCELR8
- Sporting Driver Award – Cooper: Alex Solley, Graves Motorsport
- Sporting Driver Award – JCW/JCW Sport: Albert Webster, JRW Motorsport
- Top Technician: Karl Howlett, Graves Motorsport
- Top Race Engineer: Adam Childs, EXCELR8
- Sunoco Fastest Driver – Cooper: Alex Solley, Graves Motorsport
- Sunoco Fastest Driver – JCW Sport: Albert Webster, JRW Motorsport
- Sunoco Fastest Driver – JCW: Dan Zelos, EXCELR8
- Third Place – Cooper: James Black, Graves Motorsport
- Second Place – Cooper: Sam Gornall, Wesbourne Motorsport
- CHAMPION – Cooper: Harry Hickton, Wesbourne Motorsport
- Third Place – JCW Sport: Ben Crossley, JamSport Racing
- Second Place – JCW Sport: Cameron Richardson, NAPA Racing UK
- CHAMPION – JCW Sport: Dylan Hotchin, JamSport Racing
- Third Place – JCW: Nathan Edwards, EXCELR8
- Second Place – JCW: Max Hall, EXCELR8
- CHAMPION – JCW: Dan Zelos, EXCELR8