Motorsport

Andrew Jordan took his first British Touring Car Championship double win in more than five years as the Pirtek Racing driver dominated the first two races at Thruxton in the BMW 3 series. The reverse grid race was then won by Josh Cook in his BTC racing Honda. won the final race in Hampshire.

The Gineta GT5 Challenge two female drivers, Katie Milner and Abbi Pulling were both in action last weekend as the championship supported the BTCC at Thruxton in Hampshire. Both drivers were hopeful of good weekends. Milner has always gone well there and Pulling had a strong test there not long before the weekend.

Despite it being already more than a third of the way through the year, last weekend Lydia Walmsley and her team headed for Snetterton for the first rounds of the year of the Mini challenge Cooper classes.

Jo Polley had her latest rounds of the Mini & championship at Thruxton recently where it was a support race for the BTCC.

In intermittent sunny and cloudy conditions for the late-afternoon race, Paul Bailey and Andy Schulz confirmed their dominance of the day in the SB Race Engineering Ferrari 488 Challenge with a convincing win.