The 2015 Michelin Clio Cup Series reached its conclusion at Silverstone last weekend, with Luke Herbert taking the Race Series honours, while Luke Pinder secured the Road Series crown.
Herbert’s six race wins and ten podium finishes, unmatched by his rivals, were the key to his title victory, while the competitiveness of the championship was shown by thirteen different drivers finishing in the top six over the course of the campaign.
Pinder’s nine wins in thirteen races, plus nine fastest laps, showcases his domination on the category over the course of the year, whilst Nic Harrison and Tyler Lidsey impressed with their consistency.
Here’s a breakdown of all the key numbers from the 2015 campaign:
Race Series
Race Wins
6 – Luke Herbert
4 – Paul Streather
2 – Andy Jordan
1 – Matt Allison
Podiums Finishes
10 – Luke Herbert
7 – Paul Streather
5 – Andy Jordan, Sam Randon, Brett Lidsey
4 – James Dorlin
3 – Matt Allison
Herbert Has Been The Driver To Beat Throughout The Season – Credit: Jakob Ebrey Photography
Top Six Finishes
12 – Luke Herbert
10 – Paul Streather, Andy Jordan
8 – Brett Lidsey, James Dorlin
7 – Sam Randon
6 – Matt Allison
4 – Adam Hatfield, Tom Barley, Pete Bennett
2 – Ben Davis, Anton Spires
1 – Darren Johnson
Fastest Laps
4 – Paul Streather
3 – Sam Randon
2 – James Dorlin
1 – Luke Herbert, Andy Jordan, Adam Hatfield, Matt Allison
Pole Positions
4 – Luke Herbert
3 – Sam Randon
2 – Paul Streather, Andy Jordan
1 – Brett Lidsey, Matt Allison
Road Series
Race Wins
9 – Luke Pinder
3 – Tyler Lidsey
1 – Jake Honour
Honour (Left), Pinder (Centre) And Harrison (Right) Were Regular Podium Visitors – Credit: Jakob Ebrey Photography
Podium Finishes
10 – Luke Pinder
8 – Jake Honour
7 – Nic Harrison, Tyler Lidsey
2 – Sarah Franklin, John Creasey, Jack Fabby
1 – Matt Fincham
Top Six Finishes
12 – Nic Harrison
11 – Tyler Lidsey
10 – Luke Pinder, Jake Honour, John Creasey
9 – Sarah Franklin
5 – Matt Fincham
2 – Jack Fabby
Fastest Laps
9 – Luke Pinder
2 – Tyler Lidsey, Jake Honour
Pole Positions
6 – Luke Pinder
3 – Jake Honour
2 – Nic Harrison, John Creasey
The final championship standings for both classes can be found here.
