The 2002 British Formula Ford Championship was the 27th edition of the British Formula Ford Championship. It commenced on 1 April at Brands Hatch and end on 22 September at Donington Park after 10 rounds and 18 races, all in support of the British Touring Car Championship.
Drivers and teams
Team No Driver Chassis Rounds Murray Racing 1 Craig Murray Mygale SJ2002 2, 4-6 2 Andrew Thompson Mygale SJ2002 All 3 Jeremy List Mygale SJ2002 All Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen 4 Westley Barber Van Diemen RF02 All 5 Stuart Hall Van Diemen RF02 All 6 Mike Conway Van Diemen RF02 All 7 Jan Heylen Van Diemen RF02 All Panasonic Batteries Racing Team 9 Alx Danielsson Van Diemen RF02 1-4, 7, 9-10 10 Christian England Van Diemen RF02 All 11 Tom Kimber-Smith Van Diemen RF02 All Vitulli Racing 12 Michael Vitulli Mygale SJ2002 1, 4-10 Marque Car Racing 16 Joey Foster Ray 2001 All Continental Racing 17 Oliver Jarvis Mygale SJ2002 All 18 Tony Rodgers Mygale SJ2002 1-5 Ray Race Car Engineering 19 Sukhjit Sandher Ray 2001 All Nexa Racing 20 Tom Gaymor Van Diemen RF02 All 21 Matthew Koskinen Van Diemen RF02 All 22 Yuya Sakamoto Van Diemen RF02 All ? 13 Joey Greenan Mygale SJ200 5 ? 14 Paul Dagg Mygale SJ2000 5 ? 15 Jamie Smythe Van Diemen RF01 2 ? 23 George McAlpin Mygale SJ2002 5 ? 24 Darwin Smith Mygale SJ2002 5, 9 ? 25 Mark O'Connor Mygale SJ2001 5 ? 26 Peter Duke Van Diemen RF02 5 ? 27 Cindy Evans Vector MG00 5 ? 29 Mike Clyne Van Diemen RF95 5 ? 32 Shane Dalgetty Mygale SJ2000 5 ? 29 Charlie Donnelly Van Diemen RF00 5, 10 ? 30 James Walker Van Diemen RF01 6-7, 10 ? 31 Luke Hines Van Diemen RF02 7-10 ? 34 Mauricio Godínez Castañeda Van Diemen RF01 9-10 ? 35 Neil Tofts Mygale SJ2000 9 ? 36 Robert Urquhart Mygale SJ01 10 ? 44 Valle Mäkelä Van Diemen RF01 10 ? 45 Alan Dwyer Van Diemen RF01 5 ? 55 Alan Kirkaldy Van Diemen RF99 5 ? 69 John Gunning Vector MG02 5
Race calendar and results Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 R1 Brands Hatch 1 April Westley Barber Westley Barber Westley Barber Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen 2 R2 Oulton Park 21 April Westley Barber Westley Barber Westley Barber Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen R3 Christian England Westley Barber Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen 3 R4 Thruxton Circuit 5 May Westley Barber Mike Conway Westley Barber Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen R5 Mike Conway Westley Barber Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen 4 R6 Silverstone Circuit 3 June Westley Barber Westley Barber Westley Barber Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen R7 Westley Barber Westley Barber Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen 5 R8 Mondello Park 23 June Jan Heylen Jan Heylen Jan Heylen Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen R9 Mike Conway Christian England Panasonic Batteries Racing Team 6 R10 Croft Circuit 14 July Christian England Westley Barber Christian England Panasonic Batteries Racing Team R11 Westley Barber Christian England Panasonic Batteries Racing Team 7 R12 Snetterton Circuit 28 July Christian England Christian England Christian England Panasonic Batteries Racing Team R13 Christian England Christian England Panasonic Batteries Racing Team 8 R14 Knockhill Circuit 11 August Christian England Jan Heylen Jan Heylen Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen R15 Tom Gaymor Jan Heylen Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen 9 R16 Brands Hatch 26 August Westley Barber Alx Danielsson Jan Heylen Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen 10 R17 Donington Park 22 September Westley Barber Tom Kimber-Smith Westley Barber Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen R18 Westley Barber Jan Heylen Duckhams Racing with Van Diemen
Drivers' Championship
Pos. Driver BHGP OUL THR SIL MON CRO SNE KNO BHI DON Pts 1 Westley Barber 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 3 2 2 10 4 3 3 5 1 2 487 2 Christian England 4 2 2 4 Ret 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 461 3 Jan Heylen 2 7 5 3 3 2 2 1 2 3 3 2 Ret 1 1 1 2 1 453 4 Mike Conway 3 3 Ret 2 2 Ret 6 3 4 4 4 5 Ret 4 Ret 3 5 7 319 5 Tom Gaymor 5 4 4 10 5 6 5 5 6 Ret DNS 7 8 13 8 DNS Ret DNS 232 6 Tom Kimber-Smith 12 DNS Ret 8 7 4 4 20 DNS 5 9 15 3 12 7 6 4 3 226 7 Oliver Jarvis 11 11 6 11 9 8 8 7 Ret 6 5 4 5 Ret 5 9 Ret 12 216 8 Joey Foster 15 5 3 9 10 10 12 9 5 Ret 7 3 Ret 9 Ret 7 9 11 203 9 Stuart Hall 7 DNS 7 7 8 12 11 Ret DNS 9 6 9 7 6 11 15 8 9 187 10 Yuya Sakamoto 9 DNS 10 12 9 14 9 10 11 8 8 12 6 7 12 10 12 13 164 11 Andrew Thompson 10 DNS Ret Ret 12 9 7 13 7 Ret Ret Ret 9 10 4 8 15 8 137 12 Alx Danielsson 6 DNS DNS 6 4 DNS DNS 8 Ret 4 6 6 130 13 Tony Rodgers 8 6 Ret 5 6 5 10 6 DNS 118 14 Luke Hines 6 2 5 10 DNS 7 5 111 15 Sukhjit Sandher DNS 8 8 13 Ret 11 Ret 15 Ret 10 11 11 Ret 8 14 DNS 17 Ret 83 16 Jeremy List 13 10 Ret 14 14 13 Ret Ret 15 13 12 14 11 11 6 11 13 17 80 17 James Walker 12 10 13 10 10 10 50 18 Matthew Koskinen 14 9 Ret 15 13 Ret 13 18 14 11 13 17 12 Ret 13 DNS 16 Ret 47 19 Craig Murray Ret Ret 7 Ret 17 Ret 9 Ret 32 20 Charlie Donnelly 14 9 11 15 23 Guest drivers ineligible for points Peter Duke 11 8 0 Darwin Smith 8 13 13 0 Jamie Smythe Ret 9 0 Alan Kirkaldy Ret 9 0 Mark O'Connor 21 10 0 Paul Dagg 19 12 0 Alan Dwyer 12 Ret 0 James Taylor 12 0 Michael Vitulli DNS 15 14 23 Ret Ret 14 16 13 DNS 15 DNS 19 19 0 Neil Tofts 14 0 Robert Urquhart 14 14 0 Mike Clyne Ret 16 0 George McAlpin 16 DNS 0 Valle Mäkelä Ret 16 0 Mauricio Godínez Castañeda DNS 18 18 0 John Gunning 22 Ret 0 Joey Greenan 24 Ret 0 Cindy Evans NC DNS 0 Shane Dalgetty Ret Ret 0 Pos. Driver BHGP OUL THR SIL MON CRO SNE KNO BHI DON Pts
References
External links The home of the British Formula Ford Championship