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Ben Clucas

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Ben Clucas
Clucas at the Mallala round of the 2006 Australian Drivers' Championship
Nationality British
Born (1984-01-28) 28 January 1984 (age 40)
Frimley, United Kingdom
Spanish GT Championship career
Debut season2007
Current teamEscuela Española de Pilotos
Racing licence FIA Silver
Starts24
Wins9
Poles4
Fastest laps4
Best finish1st in 2009
Previous series
2001-03
2004
2005-08
2007, 09-10
2019
Formula Ford
Formula Renault
Formula 3
Spanish GT
Britcar
Championship titles
2002
2006
2009
British Junior Formula Ford
Australian Formula 3
Spanish GT (GT Light class)

Benjamin Sean Clucas[1] (born 28 January 1984) is a British racing driver.

Clucas was born in Frimley. He has competed in series such as the Formula 3 Euro Series, Toyota Racing Series and the British Formula 3 Championship. Clucas won the 2006 Australian Drivers' Championship for Team BRM and the GT Light class of the Spanish GT Championship in 2009 with Francisco Lorena. In 2019, Clucas competed in the Dunlop Endurance Championship in a Porsche 997 Cup.

Career results

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Karting career summary

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Season Series Position
1999 Super 1 National Championship - TKM Junior 1st
ABxC 'O'Plate - TKM Junior 1st
2000 Super 1 National Championship - TKM Junior 2nd
2022 National Karting Cup - 100UK 2nd

Circuit Career

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Season Series Position Car Team
2001 British Formula Ford - Junior Cup 5th Van Diemen RF00 Martin Donnelly Racing
British Formula Ford Winter Series 4th
2002 Avon Tyres Formula Ford - Junior Cup 1st Mygale SJ01
Formula Ford Festival 5th
British Formula Renault Winter Series 3rd Tatuus
2003 British Formula Ford Championship 7th Mygale SJ2003 Jamun Racing Services
Formula Ford Festival 6th
2004 Formula Renault 2000 Italia 5th Tatuus Prema Powerteam
Formula Renault 2000 Germany season 33rd
Formula Renault 2000 Netherlands season 27th
2005 British Formula 3 - National Class 7th Lola Dome F106-4 (Mugen Honda) Fluid Motorsport
2006 Australian Drivers' Championship 1st Dallara F304 (Renault) Team BRM
Australian Formula 3 Championship 1st
2006-07 Toyota Racing Series 9th Tatuus TT104ZZ ESWA Racing
2007 Spanish GT Championship - GTB 2nd Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 997 Escuela Española de Pilotos
Japanese Formula 3 Championship 13th Dallara F307 (Nissan Tomei) Three Bond Racing
2008 Australian Drivers' Championship 10th Dallara F307 (Mercedes) Team BRM
Australian Formula 3 Championship 10th
2009 Spanish GT Championship - GT Light 1st Ginetta G50 Escuela Española de Pilotos
2010 Spanish GT Championship - GT Light 4th Ginetta G50 Escuela Española de Pilotos
2011 V de V Challenege GT/Tourisme - GTV5 2nd Ginetta G50 Escuela Española de Pilotos
2015 Pirelli World Challenge - GTS 7th Kia Optima Kinetic Motorsports
2018 24 Hours Series - Europe - GT4 Cup 2nd Audi R8 LMS GT4 Fox Motorsport

Complete Pirelli World Challenge results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Position Points
2015 Kinetic Motorsports Kia Optima AUS
5
AUS
2
STP
6
STP
6
BAR
8
BAR
3
MOS
7
MOS
8
ELK
15
ELK
2
MDO
9
MDO
9
MIL
4
MIL
3
SON
9
SON
22
LAG
4
7th 1206

24 Hours of Silverstone results

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Year Team Co-drivers Car Car No. Class Laps Pos. Class
pos.
2010 United Kingdom Topcats Racing/Runnymede United Kingdom Andrew Beaumont
United Kingdom Henry Fletcher
United Kingdom Pat Gormley
Mosler MT900R 1 1 547 4th 2nd

24 Hours of Dubai results

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Year Team Co-drivers Car Class Pos. Class
pos.
2019 United Kingdom Fox Motorsport United Kingdom Jamie Stanley
United Kingdom Glenn Sherwood
United Kingdom Andrew Perry
Audi R8 LMS GT4 GT4 6th 6th

References

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  1. ^ "B.C.R.T. LIMITED". Companies House. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
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Sporting positions
Preceded by Winner of the Australian Drivers' Championship
2006
Succeeded by