Following a first half of a Renault UK Clio Cup season filled with action, drama and controversy, we’ve crunched the numbers to see how the opening give meetings have shaped up for the BTCC feeder series.
A full breakdown of all the key statistics for the season so far is below:
Race Wins
5 – Mike Bushell
2 – Lee Pattison
1 – Max Coates, James Dorlin, James Colburn
Podium Finishes
9 – Bushell
5 – Paul Rivett
4 – Pattison
3 – Coates, Daniel Rowbottom
2 – Colburn, Dorlin, Nathan Harrison
Top Six Finishes
10 – Bushell
8 – Coates, Rivett, Pattison
5 – Colburn, Rowbottom
4 – Harrison, McCarthy
3 – Dan Zelos, Dorlin
1 – Ash Hand, Sam Osborne
Top Ten Finishes
10 – Bushell, Rivett, Pattison
9 – Coates
8 – Colburn, McCarthy
7 – Zelos, Dorlin, Harrison, Rowbottom
4 – Hand
2 – Ollie Pidgley, Osborne, Luke Reade, Shayne Deegan, Kyle Hornby
1 – Myles Collins, Aaron Thompson, Jade Edwards
Pole Positions
8 – Bushell
1 – Pattison, Zelos
Top Three Qualifying Results
8 – Bushell
5 – McCarthy, Harrison
4 – Pattison
3 – Zelos
2 – Deegan
1 – Coates, Rivett, Sam Randon
Top Ten Qualifying Results
10 – Bushell
9 – Rivett, McCarthy
8 – Coates, Pattison, Colburn
7 – Zelos
6 – Dorlin, Harrison, Rowbottom
5 – Hand
4 – Pidgley, Deegan
2 – Thompson, Randon
1 – Paul Streather, Collins, Lucas Orrock, Osborne, Reade, Edwards
Qualifying Average
2.00 – Bushell
5.00 – McCarthy
6.50 – Pattison
6.80 – Coates
6.90 – Harrison
7.00 – Rivett, Zelos
9.10 – Colburn
9.30 – Dorlin, Rowbottom
11.75 – Deegan
Races Led
8 – Bushell
3 – Pattison
1 – Coates, Dorlin
Laps Led
82 – Bushell
35 – Pattison
3 – Coates
1 – Dorlin
Miles Led
159.12 – Bushell
53.84 – Pattison
6.38 – Coates
2.36 – Dorlin
Fastest Laps
3 – Bushell
1 – Dorlin, Deegan, McCarthy, Rowbottom, Zelos, Osborne, Coates
Places Gained From Grid Position
41 – Hornby, Graham Field
36 – Osborne
32 – Rivett
29 – Rowbottom
27 – Edwards
25 – Colburn
24 – Dorlin, Thompson
23 – Pattison
18 – Coates
14 – Orrock, Ambrogio Perfetti
13 – Zelos, Shawn Taylor
12 – Deegan
10 – Harrison
8 – Hand, Oscar Rovelli
7 – Collins, Reade
6 – McCarthy, Nicolas Hamilton
4 – Bushell
1 – Pidgley, Brett Lidsey
The 2017 Renault UK Clio Cup resumes at Snetterton at the end of the month (29/30 July).
