Josh Caygill

Josh Caygill
Caygill on the podium of the 2022 4 Hours of Portimão
Nationality British
Born (1989-06-22) 22 June 1989
Dewsbury, England
FIA World Endurance Championship career
Debut season2024
Current teamUnited Autosports
Racing licence FIA Silver (until 2021)
FIA Bronze (2022–)[1]
Car number95
Starts7
Wins0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish18th in 2024
Finished last season18th
Previous series
2022
2021
2018
2018
2017
20152017
2013–2014
European Le Mans Series
Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
British Touring Car Championship
Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup
Audi Sport TT Cup
VW Racing Cup

Joshua Caygill[2] (born 22 June 1989) is a British racing driver and former motorcycle road racer.[3][4] He has previously competed in the British Supersport Championship, the British Touring Car Championship, FIA World Endurance Championship and the European Le Mans Series.[5][6]

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2013 Volkswagen Racing Cup Great Britain 14 0 0 0 0 296 9th
2014 Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup 9 0 0 0 0 89 17th
Miltek Sport Volkswagen Racing Cup 13 0 0 0 0 292 8th
2015 Audi Sport TT Cup 12 0 0 0 0 103 10th
2016 Audi Sport TT Cup 14 0 0 0 0 117 10th
VLN Langstrecken Serie - BMW M235i Cup - - - - - 10 39th
2017 24H Series Slidesports Pallex 1 0 0 0 0 0 16th
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Pro Team WRT 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Pro/Am 3 0 0 0 0 4 38th
Intercontinental GT Challenge 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Audi Sport TT Cup 4 0 0 0 0 40 15th
2018 24H TCE Series Sorg Rennsport 1 0 0 0 1 N/A NC
Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup - Overall Team Parker Racing 6 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup - Silver 6 0 0 0 0 33 9th
British Touring Car Championship AmD with AutoAid/RCIB Insurance Racing 5 0 0 0 0 0 41th
2019 VLN Series Walkenhorst Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 4.38 30th
2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain Redline Racing 12 0 0 0 0 33 6th
2022 European Le Mans Series United Autosports 6 0 0 0 2 48 8th
2023 Le Mans Cup Murphy Prototypes 2 0 1 0 0 2 30th
2024 FIA World Endurance Championship United Autosports 7 0 1 0 1 36 18th
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup RJN Motorsport 1 0 0 0 1 N/A N/A
British GT Championship 1 1 1 0 1 N/A N/A
Le Mans Cup Steller Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 N/A N/A

British Supersport Championship

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
2012 Triumph BHI
16
BHI
Ret
THR
22
THR
22
OUL
23
OUL
21
SNE
22
SNE
12
KNO
21
KNO
16
OUL
20
OUL
23
BHGP
22
BHGP
19
CAD
16
CAD
16
DON
14
DON
Ret
ASS
ASS
SIL
SIL
BHGP
BHGP
30th 6

Complete Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup results

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pos. Points
2018 Team Parker Racing Bentley Continental GT3 Silver ZOL
1

18
ZOL
2

16
BRH
1

15
BRH
2

Ret
MIS
1

15
MIS
2

Ret
HUN
1
HUN
2
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
9th 33

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded just in first race; races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races; * signifies that driver led race for at least one lap – 1 point given all races)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DC Pts
2018 AmD with AutoAid
RCIB Insurance Racing
MG 6 GT BRH
1
BRH
2
BRH
3
DON
1
DON
2
DON
3
THR
1
THR
2
THR
3
OUL
1
OUL
2
OUL
3
CRO
1
CRO
2
CRO
3
SNE
1
SNE
2
SNE
3
ROC
1
ROC
2
ROC
3
KNO
1
KNO
2
KNO
3
SIL
1

23
SIL
2

NC
SIL
3

Ret
BRH
1

26
BRH
2

21
BRH
3

Ret
40th 0

Complete European Le Mans Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rank Points
2022 United Autosports LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Nissan VK56DE 5.6L V8 LEC
2
IMO
Ret
MNZ
5
CAT
9
SPA
Ret
ALG
2
9th 48

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Car Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rank Points
2024 United Autosports LMGT3 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 QAT
13
IMO
6
SPA
Ret
LMS SÃO
3
COA
7
FUJ
17
BHR
8
18th 36

References

  1. ^ Goodwin, Graham (10 November 2021). "Updated 2022 Provisional FIA Driver Rankings Published". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Joshua CAYGILL". Companies House. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  3. ^ Barrow, Pete (15 November 2012). "Promise turns to pain as Nertherton racer Josh Caygill is forced to call it a day". examinerlive.co.uk. Yorkshire Live. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  4. ^ Mason, Dan (4 March 2013). "Josh Caygill switches from two to four wheels for VW Cup". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  5. ^ James, Matt (11 September 2018). "Josh Caygill gets a late BTCC chance with AmD Tuning". Autosport. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  6. ^ Kilbey, Stephen (12 February 2024). "Caygill completes United Autosport's WEC line-up". RACER.com. Retrieved 13 February 2024.