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Scintillating Stippler stars in super Ferrari at Goodwood

Ford versus Ferrari was sportscar racing’s big draw in the mid-1960s, when American V8 brawn in the form of GT40s eventually established supremacy over the svelte Italian V12 stallions. Ferrari’s 1965 Le Mans 24 Hours victory with the North American Racing Team 250 LM of Masten Gregory and Jochen Rindt…

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Motorsport Games: Froggatt/Cottingham take silver for Team UK in GT opener

Team UK secured silver in the GT category at the 2024 FIA Motorsport Games on Saturday, as the British pair of Chris Froggatt and James Cottingham received a penalty in the closing laps of the race that denied them gold.

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What to expect from Team UK at the FIA Motorsport Games

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Le Mans 24 Hours: Ferrari leads Porsche, BMW in tight FP3

With Hyperpole the only pure-performance exercise still coming up – and involving just 24 of the 62 entries – everyone focused on race preparation with long runs during the three-hour Thursday afternoon session.

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How a determined Brazilian traded Uber for racing in the WEC

Autosport has occasionally ridden in an Uber with a driver who believed they had missed their calling as a racing driver. But it’s not often that the individuals in question had a valid case. Rewind back to 2015 however, and that was the scenario facing Nicolas Costa, now racing for…

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How a rookie pairing snared Britain's biggest GT prize

“It was a big choice from him because he could have had a lot more experienced factory drivers, but in the end, he went with me, gave me the opportunity and I think his trust in me just grew and grew.”

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Harper and Leung secure British GT title in chaotic finale

The closing weekend of the season was eventful from the word go, with numerous grid penalties that saw the Century Motorsport BMW promoted to pole position overnight, before an appeal from Beechdean Motorsport – the original polesitter – returned it the front row to its initial post-session look.

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Video: Adam/Cottingham rise to the top amid British GT incidents

They say it’s calm in the eye of a storm, and last weekend’s British GT three-hour away-day in Algarve was indeed a stormy affair. Numerous incidents and three safety car interruptions – one of which lasted half an hour – jumbled the order, yet out the other side came the…

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How British GT is holding drivers to account for misdemeanours

Without doubt one of the biggest appeals of endurance racing is the multi-class format that it provides, allowing cars and drivers of different performance and abilities to take to the track at the same time. It means that simply being the fastest is not enough to guarantee a crew victory,…

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Video: 2 Seas Mercedes sails to British GT victory at Donington

Jonny Adam and James Cottingham became the first pairing to claim two wins in British GT this season, their success allowing them to regain the lead in the championship as just 12 points cover the top four crews.

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Can Marciello translate European success to British GT?

“I’m convinced, without fail, I have the best driver in GT racing with me.” It’s quite a statement to make about your team-mate, but John Ferguson has every reason to believe just that about the driver he’ll be racing alongside in this season’s British GT3 Championship, which kicks off at…

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The national series enjoying a Super Touring-esque boom

There are numerous reasons for Super Touring being upheld as the British Touring Car Championship’s zenith over 20 years on. Close racing between cars that looked and sounded different, while bearing a similarity with those you might find in the supermarket car park, is surely a factor.

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How a Pro mindset finally secured a British GT Am an overdue title

After coming close in the past, RAM Racing's Ian Loggie finally claimed the British GT3 title having left no stone unturned in his quest, which included more than 80 races during the course of the season. Autosport reviews the GT3 and GT4 classes of 2022, and picks out the year's…

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Loggie seals British GT3 title despite spin

Ian Loggie has claimed the 2022 British GT3 title after finishing second in the final race of the season at Donington Park despite a spin.

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Video: Late drama hands Tillbrook and Clutton British GT victory

Morgan Tillbrook and Marcus Clutton remain in contention for the British GT title after taking victory at Brands Hatch following late drama, while Ian Loggie leads the standings ahead of the Donington Park finale. Luke Browning also heads the GB3 leaderboard having overturned his deficit to title rival Joel Granfors

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Fox Motorsport seals Spa British GT win under appeal as Browning bags GB3 double

There was a maiden outright victory for Fox Motorsport in the British GT Championship at Spa on-the-road, but the UK's National Court will determine if that result stands following a Balance of Performance issue in qualifying. Also racing in Belgium, Luke Browning bagged a double in the GB3 Championship

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McLaren masterclass in British GT as BTCC supports thrill at Thruxton

There was a dominant win for the Enduro McLaren in British GT at Donington Park, GB3 title rivals involved in an incident, and plenty of excitement among the British Touring Car supports at Thruxton on a busy weekend of national motorsport

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Video: Mitchell/Balon hold on after race-long British GT battle

Sandy Mitchell and Adam Balon took victory in British GT's three-hour Silverstone event, but only by the slimmest of margins. Also racing on the grand prix circuit was the GB3 Championship which produced three new winners, while title rivals collided in the GB4 Championship

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Video: Carroll and Gounon's epic battle for British GT win as rain shower plays havoc

British GT returned with a bang at Oulton Park with two entertaining races, while there was plenty of action elsewhere over a busy Easter weekend, including Historic F1 machinery at Donington Park

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The Mercedes dark horse gunning for British GT glory

After winning in its sole British GT appearance of 2021, 2 Seas Motorsport is returning full-time this year with a strong line-up that includes a former Red Bull protege

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