NOVICE
1x sprint
7x 20mins
7
(2x) 30+
NOT ALLOWED
The Caterham Academy is a unique series exclusively for novice drivers. An all-inclusive ‘introduction to motorsport’ package, it includes a Ford Sigma powered road-legal race car, race licence, technical support, the racing itself and perhaps most importantly, the guidance of the Caterham team at every stage.
An all inclusive championship for one price.
20-minute races
30 points for the win, descending to 1 point for all classified finishers
1 point for fastest lap
2 drop scores
Ex-Academy and novice drivers only
Trackside support provided to all by Caterham
No other professional team support allowed
All 2024 Caterham Academy positions have long since sold out, and positions for the 2025 Academy grid are already being filling. Caterham’s Academy series is so popular its sold out every year since it’s inception in 1995, with 2017 marking a true milestone for the series- Caterham’s 1000th novice driver. Today Caterham Academy builds on its history of long-standing success and is considered one of Europe’s most successful novice driver series.
Year | Driver | Car |
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2023: GREEN | NICK HIGHTON | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2023: WHITE | DANIEL NEALE | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2022: GREEN | RRUTUJ PATKI | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2022: WHITE | TOM MCEWING | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2021: GREEN | GEOFF NEWMAN | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA
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2021: WHITE | CHARLIE LOWER | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2020: GREEN | TOM COCKERILL | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2020: WHITE | TAYLOR O'FLANAGAN | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2019: GREEN | ALEXANDER CONWAY | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2019: WHITE | TOM WYLLYS | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2018: GREEN | JUSTIN HEAP | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2018: WHITE | CHRIS MOORE | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2017: GREEN | DANIEL FRENCH | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2017: WHITE | ANDY MORGAN | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2016: GREEN | STEVEN TOZER | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2016: WHITE | BEN GILLIAS | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2015: GROUP 1 | RUI FERREIRA | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2015: GROUP 2 | ANDY PERRY | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2014: GROUP 1 | ALISTAIR CALVERT | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2014: GROUP 2 | DAVID WEBBER | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2013: GROUP 1 | HENRY HEATON | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2013: GROUP 2 | WILLIAM SMITH | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2012: GROUP 1 | ALEX GURR | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2012: GROUP 2 | STEPHEN NUTTALL | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2011: GROUP 1 | ELLIOT NORRIS | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2011: GROUP 2 | ANDREW WELCH | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2010: GROUP 1 | WESLEY FOX | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2010: GROUP 2 | KURT BRADY | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2009: GROUP 1 | JAY GARDNER | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2009: GROUP 2 | BEN WHIBLEY | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2008: GROUP 1 | TREVOR FOWELL | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2008: GROUP 2 | MARK FULFORD | ACADEMY 1.6 SIGMA |
2007: GROUP 1 | JONATHAN WALKER | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2007: GROUP 2 | PHILLIP BROAD | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2006: GROUP 1 | LEWIS HOPKINS | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2006: GROUP 2 | JAMES SHARROCK | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2005: GROUP 1 | TREVOR NEWMAN | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2005: GROUP 2 | LUKE EMBLING | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2004: GROUP 1 | PATRICK SCHARFEGGER | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2004: GROUP 2 | GUY HARRINGTON | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2003: GROUP 1 | NICK POTTER | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2003: GROUP 2 | MIKE RICHARDS | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2002: GROUP 1 | BEN WINROW | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2002: GROUP 2 | ANDY BAYLIE | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2001: GROUP 1 | JOHN GAW | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2001: GROUP 2 | TONY LAWRENCE | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2000: GROUP 1 | OLIVER BULL | ACADEMY 1.6K |
2000: GROUP 2 | NICK PARSONS | ACADEMY 1.6K |
1999 | JASON SUTHERLAND | SCHOLARSHIP 1.6 VX |
1998 | STEPHEN WILLIS | SCHOLARSHIP 1.6 VX |
1997 | RICHARD HAY | SCHOLARSHIP 1.6 VX |
1996 | ROY FARNDALE | SCHOLARSHIP 1.6 VX |
1995 | MILES MOORHOUSE | SCHOLARSHIP 1.6 VX |