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Ash Hand secures first GT4 victory at iconic Spa-Francorchamps

On July 24, 2019, Posted by , In Driver News, With No Comments

Aston Martin Academy driver Ash Hand scored his first victory in British GT as Tom Canning and himself took the TF Sport Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 to class victory at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit, securing the team’s first victory in GT4 since 2014.   Qualifying saw Hand and Canning finish sixth place…

Penultimate lap contact leads to Spa-Francorchamps heartbreak for Smith

On July 24, 2019, Posted by , In Driver News, With No Comments

McLaren Driver Development Programme driver Josh Smith and team-mate James Dorlin were once again dealt a blow of bad luck at Spa-Francorchamps, after penultimate lap contact took them out of the race whilst leading the GT4 class.    Starting from fourth place on the grid in the #4 Tolman Motorsport McLaren 570S GT4, Dorlin made…

Podium for Price at Spa in British GT

On July 23, 2019, Posted by , In Driver News, With No Comments

Having qualified on the front row, Josh Price and Patrick Kibble capitalised on the mixed conditions shown on Saturday by putting the #95 Aston Martin Vantage GT4 car on P2 for the 2 hour race on Sunday. Patrick took the start of Sunday’s race and instantly made an impression. Despite…

Podium for Gamble at Zandvoort

On July 16, 2019, Posted by , In Driver News, With No Comments

17 year old BRDC Autosport young driver of the year, Tom Gamble secured a 3rd place in the Silver Cup in the second race at Zandvoort at the weekend. It was the third race weekend of the Blancpain GT World Challenge series in his WRT prepared Audi R8 Evo GT3….

Smith dominates GT4 Class until taken out of race

On July 10, 2019, Posted by , In Driver News, With No Comments

Frustration continued for McLaren Driver Development Programme driver Josh Smith and team-mate James Dorlin at the Donington Park round of the British GT when the McLaren 570S GT4 was taken out of the race whilst leading the class. After putting the Tolman Motorsport car on the front row of the…

Podium for Gamble at Misano in Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe

On July 1, 2019, Posted by , In Driver News, With No Comments

17 Year old Tom Gamble headed to Misano, Italy for round 2 of the Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe in his WRT ran Audi R8 evo GT3 with team mate Shae Davies. A crash from Davies in free practise would see very limited running for #17 WRT Audi R8 GT3….

Pole and lights to flag victory for Fagg in Shanghai

On July 1, 2019, Posted by , In Driver News, With No Comments

Charlie Fagg headed into round 3 of the China GT Championship determined to claim victory in his Winning Team’s Mclaren 570s GT4 car. This weekend he would be partnered with Dong Liang in the #570 car. Free practise and qualifying would see a troubled start to the weekend with multiple…

Solid points haul for Hand at Donington Park

On July 1, 2019, Posted by , In Driver News, With No Comments

Donington Park always produces a thrilling race and in one of British GTs largest ever grids, this round was no exception The #97 Aston Martin Vantage GT4 car of Ash Hand and Tom Canning put in a solid combined qualifying effort which would see them line up in P9 for…

Podium for Fagg at Redbull Ring

On July 1, 2019, Posted by , In Driver News, With No Comments

Charlie Fagg scored a strong P2 at round 2 of the ADAC GT4 championship at the Redbull ring in Austria at the weekend. After a tough free practise and qualifying, Fagg could only manage to put his Team GT Mclaren 570s GT4 car on P13 due to technical issues…It was…