2021 General Facts and Figures
We've all seen and analysed the results, for our own or our rivals, and just to see who finished where. Besides those details, there's also who finished on the podium the most but never on the top step? Who scored the most from each grade? Who finished highest in the grading points without winning?
Those questions and others are answered below.
17 meetings
55 races
8 tracks (Aldershot, Birmingham, Buxton, Mildenhall, Northampton, Skegness, Taunton, Yarmouth)
Race Winners
Most race wins – 9 – Simon Flynn (707)
14 different Heat winners
Most heat wins – 5 - Simon Flynn (707) & Marcus Worth (10)
3 first time Modstox heat winners
- Alastair Needham (16)
- Luke Wilson (22)
- Sam Horton (26)
12 different Final Winners
Most Final Wins – 4 - Simon Flynn (707)
4 first time Modstox final winners
- Billy Higgins 129 (Buxton, 23rd May),
- Lewis Wilson 23 (Birmingham, 10th July),
- James Faultless 47 (Buxton, 23rd October)
- Sam Tennant 300 (Birmingham, 30th October)
- Adam Perkins 6 ( Aldershot, 1st August)
Race Consistency
Most podium placings excluding wins
12 – Alex Langdell (19)
Most podium placings without a win
2 – Paul Heath (343)
Highest driver in grading without a win
15th - Paul Heath (343)
Championships
6 Different championship winners
First time Champions
- Alastair Needham 16 (Driver of the Year & Newcomer of the Year)
- Lewis Wilson 23 (Whites and Yellows)
- Dave Kilby 63 (Summer Bash)
- Adam Perkins 6 (Champion of Champions, Northern & Midlands, & National points)
Drivers Racing
Total drivers raced in the season - 36
First grading period drivers - 24
Second grading period drivers - 27
Third grading period drivers - 19
Fourth grading period drivers - 23
Fifth grading period drivers - 21
HIghest Scorers per Grade in each period
Grade Awards
Total – 7 - Adam Perkins (6) – Red x 5, Superstar x 2
White – 5 – Sam Tennant (300)
Yellow – 5 – Sam Woods (555)
Blue – 3 – Marcus Worth (10), Jason Scattergood (37)
Red – 5 – Adam Perkins (6)
Superstar – 4 – Simon Flynn (707)
Track Champions
Aldershot – 6 Adam Perkins
Birmingham – 707 Simon Flynn
Buxton – 6 Adam Perkins
Mildenhall – 70 Adam Flynn
Northampton – 16 Alastair Needham & 707 Simon Flynn
Skegness – 111 Dan Billington
Taunton - 294 Jonathon Clare
Yarmouth - 10 Marcus Worth
