As we enter 2019, one of the old friends not joining us for the next motor racing season is Rockingham Motor Speedway, which hosted its last race on the 24th November last year. Rockingham has been a venue for motorsport in the UK since it opened back on the 26th May 2001, with multiple configurations…
The recent BTCC Silverstone rounds 2018 made up the penultimate weekend of the championship, with the number of contenders for the title starting to reduce. However, although the series may be reaching its conclusion, it still has the ability to surprise, and at Silverstone, the surprise package on Saturday was Team Hard’s Mike Bushell. The…
The recent BTCC Silverstone rounds 2018 included the penultimate weekend of this year’s British F4 season, and as normal, the weekend was not short on drama or excitement. Qualifying saw Jonathan Hoggard set the fastest time from Kiern Jewiss, with Patrik Pasma in third. The second fastest times, used for the third of the three…
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…
The BTCC Silverstone Rounds 2017 at the weekend definitely felt that autumn had arrived and therefore we were into the final few rounds of the championship. The support races were made up of British Formula Four, the Renault Clio Cup, the Ginetta GT4 Supercup, Ginetta Juniors and the Porsche Carrera Cup, so it was a busy…
Last weekend saw the British F4 Silverstone Rounds 2017 as part of the BTCC visit to the circuit. As the penultimate weekend of the season, the title race is almost over, and with Jamie Caroline going into the event 74.5 points in the lead with a potential 75 points available, it would just require Caroline…
The BRSCC event this weekend saw the Excool BRSCC OSS Championship Rockingham 2017 round, with the sun shining brightly in the sky for the hottest weekend of the year so far. This is one of the five weekend outings for the Excool OSS championship, or open sports series, with various marques racing across the eight categories…
The motor racing season is starting to gear up again and among the test sessions at circuits across the UK – and around the world – at the moment, there are some races already taking place. Today saw the VSCC Pomeroy Trophy 2017 at Silverstone, a completion that has been held since 1952 and rather…
The British Touring Car Championship enjoyed another exciting weekend with the BTCC Rockingham Event 2016, as the teams moved to the Northamptonshire circuit for the eighth weekend of the season. Saturday was memorable, not just for the action on track but for the meteorological conditions. What had started as a changeable day saw heavy downpours…
Last weekend saw the British Formula Four drivers race at the Northamptonshire circuit supporting the British Touring Car Championship as the British Formula Four Rockingham Event 2016 got under way. Saturday’s qualifying session saw changeable weather, with a we t but drying track. The fastest times, which set the grid positions for the first race…
The Ginetta GT4 Supercup Rockingham Event 2016, as part of the BTCC weekend, like the other series there endured conditions on Saturday that seemed more like a tropical storm than a British summer, with dark skies, torrential rain and strong winds ending what had been an otherwise changeable day. However, the awful conditions were not…
The Clio Cup Rockingham Event 2016, as part of the BTCC weekend, saw plenty of action as well as weather conditions that were at best unexpected for a British Summer. Former champion Mike Bushell managed to take both pole positions, although the conditions had changed by the time the first race started on Saturday afternoon…