| Richard Bradley | |
|---|---|
_-_Richard_Bradley.jpg) Bradley in 2021 | |
| Nationality |  British |
| Born | (1991-08-17) 17 August 1991 (age 33) |
| Super Formula career | |
| Debut season | 2013 |
| Current team | KCMG |
| Racing licence |  FIA Gold |
| Car number | 18 |
| Previous series | |
| 2012 2011–12 2010 | FIA European F3 Championship All-Japan Formula Three Formula BMW Pacific |
| Championship titles | |
| 2010 | Formula BMW Pacific |
Richard Edward Bradley (born 17 August 1991) is a British racing driver. Bradley currently resides in Bangkok and races under a Singaporean racing license in Formula BMW Pacific and formerly in the All-Japan Formula Three Championship. He currently competes in the European Le Mans Series with IDEC Sport.
Career
Karting
Bradley began his racing career in karting at the age of eleven and raced in various international championships, progressing to KF1 category in 2008, finishing eighth in the CIK-FIA European Championship.
Formula BMW Pacific
In 2010, Bradley graduated to single–seaters into the Formula BMW Pacific series in Asia, joining Eurasia Motorsport and racing under a Singaporean racing licence. He dominated from the opening round at Sepang and achieved seven wins on his way to both championship and Rookie titles.
Formula Three
In 2011, Bradley graduated to the All-Japan Formula Three Championship with Petronas Team TOM'S. He finished fifth with two podiums. During the season he also appeared in the Pau and Macau rounds of the FIA Formula 3 International Trophy.
For the next year Bradley continued in All-Japan Formula Three Championship with TOM'S. He scored six podiums and progressed to the fourth place in the championship standings. Also he contested in the Spa round of the FIA European Formula 3 Championship. Bradley also contested the end of year Formula Nippon test for Petronas Team TOM'S.
Super Formula
Bradley made his debut in the Super Formula in 2013 with KCMG, finishing 21st in the standings.
Racing record
Career summary
† – As Bradley was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
Complete Super Formula Results
(Races in bold indicate pole position)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | KCMG | SUZ 19 |
AUT Ret |
FUJ Ret |
MOT 14 |
SUG Ret |
SUZ 13 |
SUZ 18 |
21st | 0 |
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
| Year | Entrant | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | KCMG | LMP2 | Morgan LMP2 | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | SIL | SPA | LMS | SÃO | COA | FUJ 6 |
SHA | BHR | NC† | 0† | |
| 2014 | KCMG | LMP2 | Oreca 03 | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | SIL 2 |
SPA 2 |
3rd | 130 | |||||||
| Oreca 03R | LMS Ret |
COA 1 |
FUJ 2 |
SHA Ret |
BHR 1 |
SÃO 1 |
|||||||||
| 2015 | KCMG | LMP2 | Oreca 05 | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | SIL 4 |
SPA 3 |
LMS 1 |
NÜR 1 |
COA 2 |
FUJ Ret |
SHA 3 |
BHR 2 |
2nd | 155 | |
| 2016 | Manor | LMP2 | Oreca 05 | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | SIL 6 |
SPA 3 |
LMS | NÜR Ret |
MEX Ret |
COA Ret |
FUJ 7 |
SHA 9 |
BHR 10 |
17th | 33 |
As Bradley was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |  KCMG
|
Matthew Howson Alexandre Imperatori
|
Oreca 03R-Nissan | LMP2 | 87 | DNF | DNF |
| 2015 | KCMG
|
Matthew Howson Nicolas Lapierre
|
Oreca 05-Nissan | LMP2 | 358 | 9th | 1st |
| 2016 | KCMG
|
Matthew Howson Tsugio Matsuda
|
Oreca 05-Nissan | LMP2 | 116 | DNF | DNF |
| 2017 | Graff
|
 James Allen Franck Matelli
|
Oreca 07-Gibson | LMP2 | 361 | 6th | 5th |
| 2020 | IDEC Sport
|
Paul-Loup Chatin Paul Lafargue
|
Oreca 07-Gibson | LMP2 | 366 | 10th | 6th |
| 2022 | Duqueine Team
|
Reshad de Gerus Memo Rojas
|
Oreca 07-Gibson | LMP2 | 326 | 52nd | 25th |
Complete European Le Mans Series results
| Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Eurasia Motorsport | LMP2 | Oreca 03R | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | SIL | IMO | RBR | LEC Ret |
EST | 21st | 0 | |
| 2017 | Graff | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SIL 4 |
MNZ 8 |
RBR 4 |
LEC 6 |
SPA 1 |
ALG 1 |
3rd | 86 |
| 2019 | Duqueine Engineering | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC 3 |
MNZ 6 |
CAT 4 |
SIL Ret |
SPA 5 |
ALG Ret |
9th | 45 |
| 2020 | IDEC Sport | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC Ret |
SPA 7 |
LEC 7 |
MNZ 6 |
ALG 10 |
10th | 21 | |
| 2021 | Algarve Pro Racing | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | CAT 11 |
RBR 8 |
LEC 7 |
MNZ 10 |
SPA Ret |
ALG 3 |
13th | 27.5 |
| 2022 | Duqueine Team | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC 12 |
IMO 6 |
MNZ Ret |
CAT 6 |
SPA 9 |
ALG 9 |
14th | 20 |
| 2024 | Algarve Pro Racing | LMP2 Pro-Am | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | CAT 4 |
LEC 6 |
IMO 1 |
SPA 3 |
MUG 2 |
ALG 2 |
2nd | 96 |
Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results
(key)(Races in bold indicate pole position, Results are overall/class)
| Year | Entrant | Class | Make | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Starworks Motorsport | PC | Oreca FLM09 | Chevrolet LS3 6.2 V8 | DAY | SEB | LBH | LAG | DET | WGL 3 |
MOS 7 |
LIM | ROA 9† |
COA 8 |
PET 4 |
15th | 110 |
Bradley did not complete sufficient laps in order to score points.
Complete Super GT results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pos. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Dijon Racing | Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 | GT300 | OKA | FUJ 21 |
SUZ 22 |
CHA | FUJ 18 |
SUG | AUT 28 |
MOT 26 |
NC | 0 |
References
- "Profile". richardbradleymotorsport.com. Richard Bradley. Archived from the original on 15 November 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- "CIK-FIA European Championship – SKF & KF1 2009". drivedb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- "Formula BMW Pacific 2010". Driver Database. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- 開幕ラウンド占有走行 [Travel round the opening possession]. All-Japan Formula Three Championship (in Japanese). Japanese Formula 3 Association. 13 May 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
- "Japanese Formula 3 Championship – Championship Class 2011". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- "Cars admitted" (PDF). Grand Prix de Pau. Alkamel Systems. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 August 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- "Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix Provisional Entry List". macau.grandprix.gov.mo. Macau Grand Prix. 6 October 2011. Archived from the original on 18 November 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
- "Japanese Formula 3 Championship – Championship Class 2012". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- "KCMG unveils Richard Bradley as Super Formula driver for 2013". KCMG. 25 February 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
External links
- Official website
- Richard Bradley career summary at DriverDB.com
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byRio Haryanto | Formula BMW Pacific Champion 2010 |
Succeeded byLucas Auer (JK Racing Asia Series) |
- 1991 births
- Living people
- British racing drivers
- Formula BMW Pacific drivers
- 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
- Japanese Formula 3 Championship drivers
- British Formula Three Championship drivers
- FIA Formula 3 European Championship drivers
- Super Formula drivers
- FIA World Endurance Championship drivers
- Asian Le Mans Series drivers
- Carlin racing drivers
- Manor Motorsport drivers
- WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers
- European Le Mans Series drivers
- TOM'S drivers
- KCMG drivers
- Graff Racing drivers
- Eurasia Motorsport drivers
- Starworks Motorsport drivers
- Le Mans Cup drivers
- IDEC Sport drivers
- Duqueine Team drivers
- Algarve Pro Racing drivers
- British expatriate sportspeople in Thailand