Jake Hill at Donington Park in BTCC 2018

BTCC Donington Park Rounds 2018

Last weekend saw the BTCC Donington Park Rounds 2018 as the British Touring Car Championship made its way to the Leicestershire circuit. Thursday saw a test day for some of the support series, and the timetable for the weekend included the usual Renault Clio Cup, British F4, Ginetta GT4 Supercup, Ginetta Juniors, and the Porsche…

British F4 Donington Park 2018

British F4 Donington Park Rounds 2018

The BTCC visit to Leicestershire this weekend included the British F4 Donington Park Rounds 2018 as the support events joined the British Touring Cars. The teams had some testing as the circuit on the Thursday before the racing started on a rather cold and damp Saturday. As normal, the series lived up to its reputation…

Carl Boardley

Ginetta GT4 Supercup Donington Park Rounds 2018

The BTCC visit to Leicestershire at the weekend included the Ginetta GT4 Supercup Donington Park Rounds 2018 as part of the Touring Car support package. Harry King topped the qualifying times from Angus Fender and Charlie Ladell, and it was Ladell who took the win from Team Hard’s Carl Boardley, with Fender in third. Boardley…

Jake Hill on the BTCC podium at Brands Hatch

BTCC Brands Hatch Opening Rounds 2018

The British Touring Car Championship is back! The BTCC Brands Hatch Opening Rounds 2018 were held last weekend at Brands Hatch, and after a pleasant Friday and Saturday, Sunday was a wet and murky day, but that did not distract from a fantastic opening three races for the season. As normal, the series is supported…

Ginettas at Brands Hatch April 2018

Ginetta GT4 Supercup Brands Hatch Opening Rounds 2018

The return of the BTCC British Touring Car Championship saw the Ginetta GT4 Supercup Brands Hatch Opening Rounds 2018 last weekend at the Kent circuit. A sunny Friday and Saturday was replaced with a wet and dull Sunday, but that did not detract from some superb racing across all the series. As with all of…

Daniel Juncadella driving a Force India F1 car in 2014

The Formula Three Race Without A Winner

I wrote recently about the 1983 Brazilian Grand Prix, an unusual Formula One race where no one came second, which led to some conversation about just how unusual an outcome that is. It requires a driver to be disqualified and the subsequent drivers not being promoted to take their places. There has been another case,…

British F4 pre-season test at Rockingham, March 2018

British F4 Pre season test 2018

With the new motor racing season starting for most series, February and March see plenty of test sessions, and today saw the British F4 Pre season test 2018 at Northamptonshire’s Rockingham circuit. It was a great opportunity to see the 2018 series of cars on track, with some fantastic new liveries on display. There was…

Brendon Hartley in Formula One Winter Testing 2018

A gallery of photos of Brendon Hartley

Brendon Hartley was born in New Zealand in November 1989, the son of a racing driver.  He started karting at the age of six, before moving to Formula First at the age of twelve.  The following year he won the New Zealand Formula Ford Festival which saw him getting a drive in the Formula Ford…

Sebastian Vettel in F1 Winter Testing 2018

Formula One Winter Testing 2018

The last two weeks have seen Formula One Winter Testing 2018, when the teams get the first opportunity to take the cars with the features for the current season to the track, and for the fans around the world to see the cars and get an early feel of how the teams are doing. This…

BTCC Finale 2017

BTCC Brands Hatch Season Finale 2017

Last weekend saw the BTCC Brands Hatch Season Finale 2017 as the cars and teams returned to the circuit that saw the opening round six months before.  The series was down to two contenders, with the championship going to either Colin Turkington, the two times previous champion, and Ash Sutton in his second season in BTCC. …

BRDC British F3 Donington 2017

British F3 Donington Park Rounds 2017

The British GT Donington Decider weekend included the British F3 Donington Park Rounds 2017, although given Enaam Ahmed’s performance this year, the title had already been decided. That, as always with British F3, did not stop the event to have plenty of exciting racing.   Ben Hingeley took pole in qualifying, ahead of Ahmed, with Chase…