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The battle for this year’s Junior British Rally Championship will go down to the wire on the final round, the Cambrian Rally on October 26. Heading for the seventh and final round of the season, back on Welsh gravel, young Scot Robert Proudlock has t

Max McRae used his head as well as his right foot Max McRae didn’t quite finish the Junior ERC season as he started it but second place in Poland to add to his opening round win in Hungary and his second triumph in Wales still represented a strong se

Treacy and Armstrong (r) Jon Armstrong hopes his multiple stage-winning performance on Rally Silesia keeps his name in the frame for 2025. The 29-year-old took seven stage wins and overtook ERC champion Hayden Paddon for second place on the decidin

Three racers stepped up from TCR UK’s support contests to join the headline event at last weekend’s Silverstone season finale, led by Civic Cup frontrunners Alistair Camp and Ryan Bensley. Camp, who was sitting third in this year’s Civic Cup standing

McLaren Trophy changes encouraged Europe step Paddock Motorsport is set to compete full-time in mainland European competition for the first time next year with a two-car entry in the revamped McLaren Trophy Europe. The Tamworth-based team was foun

Bosses at Mondello Park have revealed a three-year plan to “reform and revitalise” the Irish Rallycross Championship. The Irish RX series has endured a turbulent time over the last decade, despite Supercar numbers being higher now than they have been

The grid might have decreased in numbers since the end of the 2023 campaign, but this term’s British Touring Car Championship retained all of its major stars and that meant the gloves-off battle for success was as furious as ever. The leading teams

Grand prix racing refugee Mick Schumacher has been linked to the vacant seat at the Audi-owned Sauber F1 team in 2025. The 25-year-old, who spent two seasons with the Haas team in F1 in 2021 and 2022, has been a test and reserve driver for Mercedes o

O'Donovan (r): Progress made European Rallycross Championship title-contender Yury Belevskiy has praised 2024 champion Patrick O’Donovan for the step forward the British driver made for his title-winning season. Racing an Audi S1, RX3 champion Belevs

When: April 27-28 Where: Donington Park National Round 1: Tom Ingram (Hyundai) Round 2:Tom Ingram (Hyundai), above Round 3: Aiden Moffat (Toyota) Downpours threated the meeting, but it eventually got going with Tom Ingram from pole in his Hyundai. He

There was a close finish on the HERO Challenge Three, with James Holt and Alistair Leckie finishing just a second ahead of Simon Ayris and Matt Outhwaite after five regularities and nine tests. The Scunthorpe-based event was the final round of the Ch

The 2021 Scottish Rally champion Garry Pearson will return to the championship on this weekend’s Snowman Rally, where a 2024 co-driver champion could be crowned. Euan Thorburn has already wrapped up the Scottish championship in his Volkswagen Polo G

Teenager Josh Slaughter will step up to some gravel rallies in the second half of 2025 once he reaches his 17th birthday in February and completes his A-level studies. Slaughter is the son of James and grandson of Dick, both experienced competitors

The Historic Sports Car Club has agreed a multi-year partnership with Nova Motorsport for the supply of tyres for a number of its racing categories. The deal covers the Derek Bell Trophy, Historic Formula 2, Historic Formula Ford, Classic Formula For

Former Junior rallycross driver Corey Padgett will switch from his regular Citroen C2 to a Volkswagen Lupo for the BTRDA Clubmans Rallycross Championship finale at Knockhill this weekend. Padgett has been racing a Super1600-specification C2 as part

Glowing Tributes have been paid to former scrutineer Chris Mount, who passed away recently after a long illness. Mount was hugely respected across national racing for his knowledge, expertise and attitude towards competitors. He would always do whate

Andretti stepped away from role Andretti Global’s bid to join the Formula 1 grid will not be affected by Michael Andretti’s decision to step down from the day-to-day running of the squad. The American, 62, confirmed last week that he would step down

Green pastures in Ginetta Junior Fred Green has been crowned the latest winner of the Ginetta Junior Scholarship, with it securing a fully funded season in next year’s Ginetta Junior championship. The 15-year-old nephew of single-seater and DTM star

A written-off Subaru BRZ rebuilt using only eBay car parts will race in next month’s Race of Remembrance at Anglesey with an all-wheelchair driver line-up. Forces’ motorsport charity Mission Motorsport, which runs Race of Remembrance, teamed with eBa

Brazilian will drive in Mexico Brazilian tester Felipe Drugovich will get his first free practice outing with Aston Martin at the Mexican Grand Prix at the end of this month. In the build-up to the October 27 showdown, the 2022 Formula 2 champion, wi