Motorsport

The sun was shining at Silverstone for qualifying for Round 4 of the 2019 European Le Mans Series. Each of the three classes had 10 minutes to set their fastest lap to form the grid for the 4 Hours of Silverstone.

Vauxhall reports today that sister brand Opel has become the first vehicle manufacturer in the world to offer an electric car for customer rally sport. Based on the Corsa-e, the electric competition car will make its world premiere at the IAA Frankfurt International Motor Show on 12th to 22nd September 2019.

The Mini Challenge headed to Croft recently for the latest rounds of the Cooper Pro and S Classes.

The British Touring Car Championship had it’s second visit of the year to Thruxton recently and all three wins we to a Honda car but each from three different teams.

Last weekend saw 16 year old racing driver, Emily Linscott, from Basildon, Essex, fly back out to America to race in her second round of the Lucas Oil Formula Championship, this time at the National Corvette Museum (NCM) Motorsports Park circuit in Kentucky.