The six young racing drivers selected as finalists in the third year of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB Scholarship Programme have been announced. Created and run by Porsche Cars GB, the 'Carrera Cup GB Scholarship Programme' will provide £50,000 to each of two drivers to use as a significant element of their budget for the 2011 Carrera Cup GB season.The six finalists, chosen by an expert panel from nearly 40 applicants, will now be put through a rigorous two-day evaluation process at the Porsche Experience Centre at Silverstone on 18/19 October, including driving the latest 450bhp 911GT3 Cup car on the Silverstone National circuit.The six finalists are:Leyton Clarke; aged 19 from Maidenhead, Berks2010 season: SPEED and VdeV Endurance SeriesBenjamin Hetherington; aged 18 from Hulme Walfield, Cheshire2010 season: Ginetta G50 CupMichael Lyons; aged 19 from Felsted, Essex2010 season: Formula Renault UK ChampionshipAdam Morgan; aged 21 from Preston, Lancs2010 season: Ginetta G50 CupSam Tordoff; aged 21 from Leeds2010 season: Renault Clio CupKieran Vernon; aged 20 from West Chiltington, West Sussex2010 season: Formula Palmer Audi ChampionshipThe 2011 Carrera Cup GB Scholars will be announced on 29 October.