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Phil Hanson: The making of Britain's latest Le Mans winner

Phil Hanson, Le Mans winner.

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Shepherd denied TCR UK hat-trick by disqualification at Croft

Pre-weekend TCR UK championship leader Adam Shepherd won all three races on the road at Croft, but was disqualified from race two for avoidable contact.

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How Sutton and Ingram asserted their dominance in manic BTCC Thruxton weekend

Collisions. Controversy. Penalties. The referee waving play on and no penalties. And, as the constant we can rely on in the same way as death, taxes or people moaning about how quick Hyundais are on the straights, the displays of superiority from Tom Ingram and Ash Sutton.

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Algieri wins dramatic race amid Mini mayhem at Thruxton

The high-speed Thruxton circuit and Minis are a combination that is almost guaranteed to produce frenetic action. And that was certainly the case in the final Mini Challenge Trophy race last weekend when the lead trio frantically squabbled and there was a chaotic 12-car battle for fourth behind.

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Guinchard emerges from Oulton Park wet-weather chaos with extended GB4 lead

On the face of it, two poles and a race victory may sound like a straightforward affair for GB4 leader Daniel Guinchard. But it was far from routine, as changeable weather created tricky tyre choices for everyone across the Oulton Park weekend.

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How Sutton extended his lead on an unpredicted Snetterton BTCC weekend

Well, that wasn’t predicted… The British Touring Car Championship experienced one of those weekends at Snetterton where its acknowledged title-winning Big Three – Ash Sutton, Tom Ingram, Jake Hill – all failed to win a race, and each suffered a setback. That threw the door open to victories for Dan…

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Osborne continues his unexpected Mini domination at Snetterton

Winning five of the first six races of the Mini Challenge season is an impressive turnaround in form for Jamie Osborne, who failed to take a victory in the whole of 2024, and is somewhat disbelieving of his dominant start to the year.

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Aussies rule after GB3's Dutch duels at Zandvoort

Antipodean success was a key theme of GB3’s annual visit to Zandvoort last weekend, with Patrick Heuzenroeder and Alex Ninovic among the winners and Australians heading the championship standings.

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Why Ingram is being picked as BTCC title favourite without winning a race so far

Two rounds in, the British Touring Car Championship title favourite for 2025 is a driver who hasn’t yet won a race. Brands Hatch last weekend was a mirror image of the opening round at Donington Park – this time, Ash Sutton and his Alliance Racing Ford pals seemed a little…

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Wilby shines as Mini rivals endure wildly fluctuating fortunes at Brands Hatch

The wildly contrasting fortunes for the Mini Challenge Trophy contenders continued into the category’s second event at Brands Hatch last weekend while the consistency of Josh Wilby propelled him into the points lead.

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Piszcyk's double delight as British F4 visits Silverstone

Jimmy Piszcyk claimed the British Formula 4 points lead with a double victory around Silverstone’s Grand Prix circuit last weekend.

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Dawson/Jewiss clear favourites for British GT title - but rivals still have a chance

A lot can change throughout the course of a race weekend, whatever the championship is.

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The struggles facing Hill and West Surrey Racing in BTCC 2025

A pair of fourth places for Jake Hill during the British Touring Car Championship opener at Donington Park went some way towards papering over the cracks. But it’s clear that the reigning champion and the West Surrey Racing BMW camp are struggling as the team enters the seventh season with…

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Slater makes a statement as new GB3 era gets under way at Silverstone

Freddie Slater produced a scintillating display to give himself and Hillspeed a double victory in the first weekend for GB3’s new Tatuus MSV GB3-025 machine at Silverstone.

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Harper and Leung make history with victory in British GT's crazy Silverstone 500

Dan Harper and Darren Leung entered an exclusive list of two-time Silverstone 500 victors having won the bonkers three-hour contest on the second weekend of the 2025 British GT season.

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British F4 enjoys frenetic Donington Park opener with the spoils shared

Three different winners from the opening three British Formula 4 races, and seven drivers gracing the Donington Park podium last weekend, confirmed pre-season predictions of a close campaign.

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BTCC Donington Park: Sutton pips Ingram in exciting season opener

Four-time title winner Ash Sutton held on to defeat Tom Ingram in a thrilling opening race for the British Touring Car Championship season at Donington Park.

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The drivers who could shine on the BTCC support bill this year

The long winter wait is now almost over for the British Touring Car support series. The Porsche Carrera Cup GB, Sprint Challenge GB, British Formula 4 and Mini Challenge are all due to roar into action at Donington Park this weekend.

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Why the FIA driver grading debate dominated the British GT 2025 opener

The 2025 British GT season wasn’t even a race old when complaints began roaming around the paddock during the Donington Park opener last weekend.

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Obituary: Vauxhall motorsport boss and successful co-driver Mike Nicholson dies aged 81

It’s a rare feat for anyone to have played a key part in two of the UK’s greatest eras of motorsport in two such disparate disciplines.

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The former Mercedes junior seeking to revive his career in GB4

There is a fascinating mix of drivers on GB4’s record-breaking grid this year. The introduction of a new car (a modified version of the old GB3 machine) has helped generate a buzz about MotorSport Vision’s second-tier junior single-seater championship and an impressive line-up of 24 drivers is due to assemble…

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How arrive-and-drive is on the rise in club racing

Glance around the paddock now at any club race meeting and the sight is very different to those of yesteryear. Even at the most grassroots of events, there will still be scores of large transporters and big awnings from teams and preparers that are running multiple cars.

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BTCC legend Turkington drops from 2025 grid due to "commercial realities"

The four-time British Touring Car Championship champion Colin Turkington will be absent from the 2025 grid due to the current commercial climate.

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The new club categories aiming to make an impact in 2025

It is always important for club racing organisers to have one eye on the future. Innovation is essential, along with thinking a couple of steps ahead, and each year a range of new categories are unveiled to try to tempt in a new audience or keep existing drivers engaged.

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"Blessing and a curse": The reality of taking on Sutton from within his own team

To define ‘enigmatic’ in the context of the British Touring Car Championship, look no further than Dan Cammish. Not, you understand, because of the man himself; he’s a refreshingly open, honest, self-analytical chap. It’s more his results.

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