# Daryl DeLeon

Daryl DeLeon Taylor (born 2 August 2005) is a Filipino-British racing driver currently competing in the British Touring Car Championship for Duckhams Racing with Bartercard. He is a race winner in both Radical Cup UK and the British Endurance Championship, and made his debut in the British Touring Car Championship in 2023 with Team HARD.

## Career
### Radical Cup

DeLeon made his car racing debut in the Radical SR1 Cup in the penultimate round of the 2021, and won 2 of the 3 races in the final round of the season. He then competed in the 2021 Radical Intercontinental Cup at the Algarve International Circuit in Portugal.
Competing full-time in the 2022 season with Valour Racing, he won the championship. Later in the year, he contested the inaugural Radical Cup World Finals at the Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch in Nevada, United States, which he won overall.
In 2023, he moved up to the SR3 category of the Radical Cup UK, alongside his British Endurance Championship commitments.

### GB4 Championship

DeLeon raced for Valour Racing in the fourth round of the 2022 GB4 Championship. He finished 3rd in his debut race, but did not contest any other rounds during the season, and finished 25th in the championship.

### British Endurance Championship

DeLeon won the 2023 Team HARD Scholarship, enabling him to compete in the 2023 British Endurance Championship with Team HARD, driving an Audi S3 touring car alongside Maurice Henry. Prior to the second round, DeLeon switched to a Porsche 991 GT3 Cup.

### British Touring Car Championship

As part of the Team HARD Scholarship, DeLeon became a development driver for their BTCC team for the 2023 season. On 4 July, he drove for the team in the official Goodyear Tyre Test Following the departure of Jade Edwards from Team HARD after the fifth round of 2023, it was announced that DeLeon would take her place.

## Racing record
### Karting career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Position |
| 2021 | IAME Euro Series - X30 Senior | KR Sport | 39th |
| 2021 | IAME Warriors Finale B - X30 Senior | KR Sport | 9th |
| 2021 | British Kart Championship - X30 Senior | KR Sport | 12th |
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### Racing career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
| 2021 | Radical SR1 Cup | Valour Racing | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | ? |
| 2021 | Radical Intercontinental Cup | Valour Racing | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 2022 | GB4 Championship | Valour Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 15th |
| 2022 | Radical SR1 Cup | Valour Racing | 13 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | ? | 1st |
| 2022 | Radical World Finals | Valour Racing | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ? | N/A | 1st |
| 2022 | TGR Vios Cup Philippines - Super Sporting Class | Toyota Marilao-Obengers Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 7th |
| 2023 | Radical Cup UK - SR3 Pro | Valour Racing | 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 595 | 1st* |
| 2023 | British Endurance Championship | Team HARD Racing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 114.5 | 2nd*‡ |
| 2023 | British Endurance Championship | Team HARD Racing | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 179 | 1st*‡ |
| 2023 | Britcar 6 Hours - Class 5 | Racing Car Experiences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 5th |
| 2023 | British Touring Car Championship | Re.Beverages and Bartercard with Team HARD. | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25th |
| 2024 | British Touring Car Championship | Duckhams Racing With Bartercard | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 18th |
| 2025 | British Touring Car Championship | Team BMW | | | | | | | |
‡ Team standings.

### Complete Radical SR1 Cup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | DC | Points |
| 2021 | | SNE1 1 | SNE1 2 | BRH 1 | BRH 2 | SNE2 1 | SNE2 2 | SIL 1 4‡ | SIL 2 4‡ | SIL 3 5‡ | DON 1 Ret | DON 2 1 | | | ? | ? |
| 2022 | Valour Racing | DON1 1 6 | DON1 2 1 | BRH 1 1 | BRH 2 10 | SNE 1 1 | SNE 2 1 | SIL 1 1‡ | SIL 2 1‡ | SIL 3 5‡ | OUL 1 2 | OUL 2 1 | DON2 1 Ret | DON2 2 2 | 1st | ? |
‡ Class position.

### Complete GB4 Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | DC | Points |
| 2022 | Valour Racing | SNE1 1 | SNE1 2 | SNE1 3 | OUL 1 | OUL 2 | OUL 3 | SIL1 1 | SIL1 2 | SIL1 3 | DON1 1 3 | DON1 2 8 | DON1 3 9 | SNE2 1 | SNE2 2 | SNE2 3 | SIL2 1 | SIL2 2 | SIL2 3 | BRH 1 | BRH 2 | BRH 3 | DON2 1 | DON2 2 | DON2 3 | 15th | 44 |

### Complete British Endurance Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position in class – 1 point awarded just in first race; races in italics indicate fastest lap in class – 1 point awarded all races;-
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | DC | CP | Points |
| 2023 | Team HARD. | Audi S3 Saloon | C | SIL1 18 | | | | | | 8th‡ | 2nd‡ | 114.5‡ |
| 2023 | Team HARD. | Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I | C | | BRH 2 | OUL 4 | SIL2 3 | SNE 7 | DON 10 | 1st‡ | 1st‡ | 179‡ |
$^*$Season still in progress. ‡ Team standings.

### Complete British Touring Car Championship results

(key) Races in bold indicate pole position (1 point awarded – 2002–2003 all races, 2004–present just in first race) Races in italics indicate fastest lap (1 point awarded all races) * signifies that driver lead race for at least one lap (1 point awarded – 2002 just in feature races, 2003–present 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 | Points |
| 2023 | Re.Beverages and Bartercard with Team HARD. | Cupra León | DON 1 | DON 2 | DON 3 | BRH 1 | BRH 2 | BRH 3 | SNE 1 | SNE 2 | SNE 3 | THR 1 | THR 2 | THR 3 | OUL 1 | OUL 2 | OUL 3 | CRO 1 23 | CRO 2 21 | CRO 3 18 | KNO 1 Ret | KNO 2 22 | KNO 3 Ret | DON 1 22 | DON 2 Ret | DON 3 Ret | SIL 1 14 | SIL 2 26 | SIL 3 21 | BRH 1 21 | BRH 2 Ret | BRH 3 12 | 25th | 6 |
| 2024 | Duckhams Racing with Bartercard | Cupra León | DON 1 13 | DON 2 15 | DON 3 Ret | BRH 1 NC | BRH 2 14 | BRH 3 19 | SNE 1 17 | SNE 2 10 | SNE 3 12 | THR 1 18 | THR 2 17 | THR 3 NC | OUL 1 18 | OUL 2 12 | OUL 3 13 | CRO 1 18 | CRO 2 14 | CRO 3 17 | KNO 1 15 | KNO 2 16 | KNO 3 DSQ | DON 1 17 | DON 2 17 | DON 3 9 | SIL 1 18 | SIL 2 19 | SIL 3 13 | BRH 1 7 | BRH 2 13 | BRH 3 17 | 18th | 48 |
| 2025 | Team BMW | BMW 330e M Sport | DON 1 | DON 2 | DON 3 | BRH 1 | BRH 2 | BRH 3 | SNE 1 | SNE 2 | SNE 3 | THR 1 | THR 2 | THR 3 | OUL 1 | OUL 2 | OUL 3 | CRO 1 | CRO 2 | CRO 3 | KNO 1 | KNO 2 | KNO 3 | DON 1 | DON 2 | DON 3 | SIL 1 | SIL 2 | SIL 3 | BRH 1 | BRH 2 | BRH 3 | | |