Formula Renault Protyre Autumn Cup

British ace boosts his standing with victory in end-of-season F3 showdown, while new star Barnicoat becomes a champion on his first day in single-seaters.

RSF-backed Ben Barnicoat secured the title of the Protyre Formula Renault Autumn Cup – his debut single-seater event – as he took the win in the third and final race of the weekend.

Fortec’s Hong Wei Cao put a stop to teammate Ben Barnicoat’s dominance in the Protyre Autumn Cup, as he beat the RSF man to victory in the second race of the weekend.

After being fastest in qualifying, Ben Barnicoat managed to win the first race of the Protyre Formula Renault Autumn Cup at Rockingham in commanding style.

Karting prodigy Ben Barnicoat celebrated his debut in cars by topping both qualifying sessions in the Protyre Formula Renault Autumn Cup at Rockingham and taking the pole for all three races.

Karting graduate Ben Barnicoat was the quickest out of a field of six in Protyre Autumn Cup practice at Rockingham, setting the fastest lap and topping four sessions out of six.

British karting graduate Alex Gill will complete MGR Motorsport’s lineup for the 2013 Protyre Formula Renault Autumn Cup, which will be taking place during the weekend of November 16-17 at Rockingham.

Italian racer Matteo Ferrer will have one of the busier winter schedule among single-seater racers as he announced that he will be joining both the BRDC F4 Winter Series and the Protyre Formula Renault Autumn Cup.

McLaren and Racing Steps Foundation protege Ben Barnicoat will make his car racing debut at the Protyre Formula Renault Autumn Cup at Rockingham next month.