FF Corse
Founded | 2009 |
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Nation | British |
Base | Silverstone (UK) |
Founder(s) | Anthony Cheshire |
Website | www.ffcorse.com |
FF Corse are an independent British Motorsport team based at Silverstone Circuit and who were founded in 2009 by Anthony Cheshire. The company specialises in Ferrari racing cars and competes in a number of the marque's Ferrari Challenge programmes.[1] The team has previously competed in Britcar, GT Cup, British GT, GT Open and Le Mans Cup. FF Corse are three time Ferrari World Final Champions.[2][3]
Notable drivers have included Johnny Mowlem,[4] Adam Carroll,[5] Mike Wilds,[6], Bruno Senna[7], Rob Barff, Tom Ingram[8] and Thomas Fleming.
In 2024, FF Corse announced its GT Driver Academy, supporting up and coming racers to develop their careers into GT car racing.[9]
Racing Record
[edit]British GT Championship Results
[edit]Ferrari Challenge Results
[edit]2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | MNZ | BRN | LMS | ALG | HOC | IMO | MUG | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | |||||
Alex Martin | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | Ret | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | ||
Sam Smeeth | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
Jacques Duyver | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli | 6 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||
Rupert Martin | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Coppa Shell | 10 | 9 | 10 | Ret | 19 | 12 | 7 | 9 | Ret | 12 | 5 | Ret | ||||
2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | MNZ | MUG | BRN | ALG | SIL | IST | YAS | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | ||||
Sam Smeeth | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Alex Martin | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 5 | Ret | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Jacques Duyver | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Coppa Shell | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Ret | 3 | |
Rupert Martin | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Coppa Shell AM | Ret | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | Ret | 11 | 10 | ||||
2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | VAL | MUG | LMS | SOC | HOC | JER | DAY | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | |||||
1 | Sam Smeeth | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
16 | Jacques Duyver | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||
20 | Wayne Marrs | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Coppa Shell AM | 6 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 12 | ||||||||||
2017 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | VAL | MNZ | BUD | LEC | SIL | IMO | MUG | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | ||||
2 | Sam Smeeth | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
3 | Chris Froggatt | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 2 | 2 | Ret | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Ret | 2 | |
8 | Bonamy Grimes | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | |||||||||
9 | Marc Brough | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 5 | 7 | Ret | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | |||||||
25 | Laurent de Meeus | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Coppa Shell AM | 15 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 18 | 18 | |||||||||
2018 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | MUG | SIL | SPA | MIS | BRN | BAR | MNZ | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | ||||
8 | Sam Smeeth | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||
1 | Chris Froggatt | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
5 | John Sawbridge | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | Ret | 6 | |||
7 | Jack Brown | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 2 | 3 | 2 | Ret | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
8 | John Dhillon | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | Ret | 5 | Ret | 6 | Ret | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
11 | Pantelis Christoforou | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 8 | 9 | 4 | Ret | 7 | 8 | |||||||||
7 | Laurent de Meeus | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Coppa Shell AM | 7 | 5 | Ret | DNS | 5 | 5 | 8 | DNS | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | |||
2019 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | BHR | VAL | SPE | LMS | NÜR | IMO | MUG | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | |||||
3 | Sam Smeeth | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | C | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | ||
5 | Adam Carroll | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 1 | C | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
10 | Chris Froggatt | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 4 | C | Ret | 7 | 8 | ||||||||||
2 | Jack Brown | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | C | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | ||||
10 | John Dhillon | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 4 | 6 | 10 | Ret | 5 | C | 11 | 7 | 6 | 8 | Ret | ||||
11 | Franck Ruimy | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 9 | 10 | Ret | 5 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | ||||||
14 | Ali Kamyab | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 6 | 7 | 11 | 8 | |||||||||||
2 | Laurent de Meeus | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Coppa Shell AM | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 | Ret | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | ||
2020 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | IMO | BCN | ALG | MUG | SPA | MIS1 | MIS2 | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | ||||
4 | Laurent de Meeus | Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo | Coppa Shell AM | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | Ret | 2 | 1 | Ret | |||||
2021 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | MNZ | RBR | BRN | VAL | NÜR | SPA | MUG | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | ||||
Omar Jackson | Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | Ret | 14 | 14 | |
9 | Laurent de Meeus | Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo | Coppa Shell AM | DNF | 4 | 3 | DNF | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | ALG | LEC | BUD | HOC | SIL | MUG | IMO | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | ||||
Jack Brown | Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 2 | DNS | ||||||||||||||
2023 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Car | Class | VAL | MIS | RBR | LMS | EST | SPA | MUG | ||||||||
R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | FM | |||||
2 | Thomas Fleming | Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 2 | 4 | 1 | DSQ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
5 | James Owen | Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-Am | 7 | Ret | 4 | 6 | DSQ | 5 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | Ret | Ret | 4 |
Ferrari Finali Mondiali Titles
[edit]Circuit | Car | Driver | Class | Pos | |
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2016 | Daytona International Speedway | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Sam Smeeth | Trofeo Pirelli Pro-AM | 1st |
2019 | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | Ferrari 488 Challenge | Adam Carroll | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 1st |
2023 | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello | Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo | Thomas Fleming | Trofeo Pirelli Pro | 1st |
GT Cup Championship Results
[edit]Circuit | Car | Driver | Class | Pos |
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2016 | ||||
Snetterton Circuit | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Calum Lockie David Mason | Class 1 | 3rd |
Snetterton Circuit | Ferrari 458 Challenge | Mike Wilds Anthony Wilds | Class 2 | 1st |
Britcar Championship Results
[edit]Overall results published, not including places in class.
2016 | |||||||||||||
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Pos. | Drivers | No. | Class | SILGP | SNE | DON | THR | CRO | SILINT | OUL | BRH | Pts | |
5 | Calum Lockie | Ferrari 458 GT3 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 15 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 107 | |
8 | Anthony Wilds | Ferrari 458 Challenge | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 85 | ||||
13 | Bonamy Grimes | Ferrari 458 Challenge | 5 | 2 | Ret | 9 | 5 | 4 | 56 | ||||
Johnny Mowlem | Ret | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||
Charlie Hollings | 5 | ||||||||||||
18 | Simon Atkinson | Ferrari 458 Challenge | 44 | 2 | 2 | 47 | |||||||
4 | 3 |
2017 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Pos. | Driver | No. | Class | SIL | SNE | SIL | BRH | DON | OUL | SIL | BRH | Pts | |||||||
Endurance Category Standings | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Bonamy Grimes | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 256 | |
Johnny Mowlem | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
Charlie Hollings | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
13 | Graham Lucking | 4 | 2 | Ret | 20 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 92 | |||||||||
16 | Mike Wilds | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Ret | 12 | 76 | |||||||||||
22 | Marc Brough | 23 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 37 | |||||||||||||
24 | David Mason | 7 | 1 | 6 | EX | 7 | 31 | ||||||||||||
27 | Laurent De Meeus | 22 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 25 | |||||||||||||
Sprint Category Standings | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | David Mason | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 176 | |||||
13 | Rob MacFarlane | 26 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 40 | |||||||||||||
16 | Laurent de Meeus | 22 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 34 | |||||||||||||
17 | Marc Brough | 23 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 31 |
2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pos. | Drivers | No. | Class | SIL[10] | SIL[11] | BRH[12] | DON[13] | OUL[14] | SNE[15] | OUL[16] | BRH[17] | Pts | ||||||||
12 | David Mason | 7 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | Ret | DNS | 148 |
2021 | |||||||||||||||
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Pos. | Drivers | No. | Class | SIL1 | SNE | OUL | SIL2 | BRH | DON | Pts | |||||
Endurance | |||||||||||||||
7 | Bonamy Grimes | 16 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | C | C | Ret | 6 | 189 | ||
12 | John Seale | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 125 |
2022 | ||||||||||
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Pos. | Drivers | No. | Class | SIL1 | OUL | SNE | SIL2 | DON1 | DON2 | Pts |
32 | John Seale | 555 | B | 16 | 28 |
British Endurance Championship -Past Results - Britcar Trophy Championship (britcar-endurance.com)[6]
GT Cup Championship - Overall Champions · Official Site of GT Cup Championship[18]
British GT - FF Corse Statistics and Results | Motorsport Stats[19]
GT Winter Series - FF Corse Ferrari motorsport winning team - Silverstone Park news (silverstone-park.com)[20]
Ferrari Open
Ferrari Challenge - Ferrari Challenge Champions Season 2023 - Ferrari Corse Clienti | Ferrari.com[21]
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