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United Formula Ford Championship - Star Class

Driver Information

nationality
British
age
55
birthday
1970-06-02
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Driver Information

nationality
British
age
55
birthday
1970-06-02
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Driver Stats

races started
57
races entered
59
wins
1
podiums
4
pole positions
1
fastest laps
2
race win percentage
1.8%
podium percentage
7%
driverdb score
1,368

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,368
2020/01/05: 
Matthew Payne: 
1375.35

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
23
Aug '25
United Formula Ford Featuring Champion of Brands - Star Class
Donington
flag
17
DNF
23
Aug '25
United Formula Ford Featuring Champion of Brands - Star Class
Donington
flag
17
13
06
Apr '25
United Formula Ford Featuring Champion of Brands - Star Class
Silverstone
flag
29
DNF
06
Apr '25
United Formula Ford Featuring Champion of Brands - Star Class
Silverstone
flag
DNS

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wins
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poles
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races
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54
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24
poles
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24
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age
33
wins
18
poles
23
races
278
podiums
58
fastest laps
19
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de
age
34
wins
32
poles
16
races
312
podiums
76
fastest laps
22
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Arjun
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in
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26
wins
12
poles
11
races
294
podiums
51
fastest laps
15
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Ben
Barker
gb
age
33
wins
29
poles
18
races
291
podiums
63
fastest laps
33
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ch
age
23
wins
9
poles
3
races
73
podiums
24
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1
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Seb
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gb
age
23
wins
26
poles
25
races
158
podiums
58
fastest laps
19
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ADAC Motorsport
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Scholze
de
age
51
wins
25
poles
11
races
211
podiums
52
fastest laps
6
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Al Harthy
om
age
43
wins
30
poles
39
races
257
podiums
94
fastest laps
14
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Andrew
Howard
gb
age
60
wins
11
poles
9
races
163
podiums
40
fastest laps
3
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Latorre
fr
age
27
wins
17
poles
38
races
207
podiums
65
fastest laps
23
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Benjamin
Lessennes
be
age
25
wins
21
poles
5
races
121
podiums
46
fastest laps
11
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David
Perel
za
age
39
wins
24
poles
12
races
158
podiums
54
fastest laps
13
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Spinelli
it
age
28
wins
50
poles
43
races
204
podiums
93
fastest laps
59
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jp
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35
wins
6
poles
0
races
89
podiums
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fastest laps
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Soulet
be
age
41
wins
36
poles
7
races
279
podiums
101
fastest laps
15
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age
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wins
4
poles
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races
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podiums
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fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2025
United Formula Ford Featuring Champion of Brands - Star Class
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2022
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance - Gold cup
Singha Racing Team TP 12
2
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3-R (991.II)
Porsche 4.0
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
2019
BRSCC Northern FF1600 Champ. - Post '89
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF99
Avon
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
BRSCC Northern FF1600 Champ. - Post '89
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF99
Avon
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Walter Hayes Trophy - FF1600 - Heats/Semis
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF99
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
F3 Cup - Cup class
0
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F305
Mercedes
Pirelli
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Walter Hayes Trophy - FF1600 - Heats/Semis
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF99
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
F3 Cup - Cup Class
22
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F307
Mercedes HWA
Pirelli
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
2013
MSV F3 Cup - Class A
24
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F307 (Mercedes)
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
24
year
series
team
points
position
2012
F3 Cup - Cup Class
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F307 (Mercedes HWA)
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
MSV F3 Cup - Class A
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F300
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Formula Ford Festival - Duratec - Pre finals
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Formula Ford Great Britain - Scholarship Class
58
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
1
2
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
2
1
2
58
year
series
team
points
position
2007
British Formula Ford
Myerscough College
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ04
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Formula Ford Winter Series UK Clubmans Cup
27
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ04
2
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
-
27
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Formula Ford Festival - Zetec class
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ04
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
UK Formula Ford Championship Clubmans Cup
Payne Racing
179
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ04
8
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
-
179
year
series
team
points
position
2005
34° Formula Ford Festival
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2005
British Formula Ford
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ04 (Ford)
Mygale SJ2004 (Ford)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Avon Junior Zetec Challenge
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF98
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2025
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
2022
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2019
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2018
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2017
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2016
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
2015
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
2013
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2012
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
2011
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2007
Racing
12
1
2
1
2
2006
Racing
11
0
2
0
0
2005
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
2000
Racing
?
?
?
?
?

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