2023 British Endurance Championship
The 2023 MSUK British Endurance Championship is the 12th endurance championship organised by Britcar, the fourth as the British Endurance Championship, and the second year sanctioned by MSUK. The provisional calendar was announced on 20 September 2022 and confirmed[1] on 1 November, with the proposed schedule beginning Silverstone on 25 March and ending with the "Donington Decider" at Donington Park on 14 October.[2]
On 10 October 2022 it was announced[3] that an additional non-Championship[1] Six Hour event at Silverstone will be held 22–23 July with a combined grid including BEC competitors.
Calendar[edit]
| Round | Circuit | Length | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire (Grand Prix Circuit) | 180 min | 25 March |
| 2 | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire (International Circuit) | 120 min | 22 April |
| 3 | Oulton Park, Cheshire | 180 min | 27 May |
| 4 | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire (Grand Prix Circuit) | 120 min | 24 June |
| NC | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire (Grand Prix Circuit) | 6 Hours | 22–23 July |
| 5 | Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk (300 Circuit) | 120 min | 16 September |
| 6 | Donington Park, Leicestershire (Grand Prix Circuit) | 120 min | 14 October |
| Source:[4] | |||
Cars and Classes for 2023[edit]
2023 will include the established six classes under BritCar's Balance of Performance Indicator (BEPI) system, and a new for 2023 "Ginetta Supercup" Class for Ginetta's G55 and G56 models, homologated under GT4.[5]
Class G are not eligible for overall Championship points but are eligible for Class awards.[1]
| BritCar class | BEPI | Comparative class | Typical entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class A | BoP | GT3 later than 1st Jan 2020 | |
| Class B | 155-195 | Modern gen Cup - GT2, pre-2020 GT3 | 488 Chal. Evo, 992 Cup, ST E |
| Class C | 133-155 | Older gen cup | 458 Chal., 991 Cup, ST |
| Class D | BoP | GT4 later than 1st Jan 2020 | |
| Class E | < 133 | TCR in WSC and TCR 2022 championships | |
| Class F | < 133 | Non-homologated cars / "Run What Ya Brung" | |
| Class G | < 133 | Hybrid & non-ICE | |
| Ginetta
Supercup[5] |
Ginetta GT4 | restricted to G55, G56 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "2023 Brochure". British Endurance Championship (PDF brochure). p. 3. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
- ↑ Valentine, Chris (2022-09-20). "Provisional 2023 Calendar Announced". British Endurance Championship. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- ↑ "Britcar 6 Hours In 2023 | dailysportscar.com". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedAnnouncement - ↑ 5.0 5.1 Valentine, Chris (2022-10-31). "Ginetta Supercup Class to join the British Endurance Championship". British Endurance Championship. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
External links[edit]
- Official website
- [1]https://www.british-endurance-championship.com/regulations-and-documents/2023-brochure/
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