Silverstone final chapter for John Marcar’s 2025 Ferrari Challenge UK campaign
Following races in Navarra (Spain), Oulton Park, Brands Hatch and Donington, the 2025 Ferrari Challenge UK Series will culminate with a final weekend of racing action at Silverstone, the home of the British Grand Prix.
After narrowly missing out on his first podium finish at Donington, Driven’s John Marcar heads into the final weekend of his debut racing season in fourth place, with reigning champion Gilbert Yates the favourite to retain his crown.
John Marcar at Donington Park - Photo by Henry Faulkner-Smith
Trofeo Pirelli Current Standings
1st - Gilbert Yates - 136 points
2nd - Pranav Vangala - 104 points
3rd - Paul Simmerson - 86 points
4th - John Marcar - 58 points
Silverstone Circuit
The 5.901 km (3.667 miles) Silverstone Circuit, used for the British Grand Prix, features 18 corners, including testing sections at Maggotts, Becketts, and Copse. It has been a favourite of many F1 drivers, providing them with plenty of overtaking opportunities over the years.
When are the two races?
The first race of the weekend will take place at 3:35 pm, while Sunday’s race begins at 2:30 pm. Each race is 30 minutes plus one lap and will be available to watch on Ferrari’s YouTube channel.
Good luck, John!
words: Mike Booth
pictures: Ferrari
