GEDDIES GET READY TO ROCK IT AT ROCKINGHAM

2011-09-01

Aberdeen racing driver Glynn Geddie returns to British GT championship action this weekend ready to push for glory.

The 21-year-old will again team up with his dad Jim in their CRS Racing 458 Ferrari at Rockingham.

Walkinshaw Set For Ginetta Supercup Scottish Debut

2011-09-01

Knockhill, Fife, Scotland — Thursday, September 1, 2011; Upcoming Scottish sportscar driver Fergus Walkinshaw is set to make his homeland race return at Knockhill circuit, near Dunfermline, Fife, this weekend (3-4 September) as he tackles

A New Direction For Holmes in British GT

2011-07-25

Chris Holmes formed his motor racing career in single-seater machines racing in both the UK and America with successive and successful seasons in Formula Renault; but he's now filling the GT Racing void on his CV with an attack on the Avon Tyres

FIA GT4 EUROPEAN CUP: YOUNG GUNS FIGHT BACK AT SPA

2011-07-14

The third round of the 2011 FIA GT4 European Cup saw the teams head to Spa for two one hour long, action packed races in a change to the normal format. Sharing the grid with the British GT Championship, the Dutch GT4 Championship and the A

MATT GRIFFIN – RACING TOWARDS SUCCESS AT SPA

2011-07-14

Hot on the heels of a winning weekend at the Spa-Francorchamps round of the British GT Championship, Ireland’s leading GT driver, Matt Griffin, now turns his attention to the forthcoming Paul Ricard round of the FIA GT3 Championship and a

MICHAEL LYONS - WITHOUT BAD LUCK, THERE WOULD BE NO LUCK!

2011-07-12

After a short break in the calendar Essex-based professional racing driver Michael Lyons was back in action in his Ferrari 458 GT3 in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Spa Francorchamps with team Scuderia Vittoria.The 20-year-old was tak

British GT wins for Porsche & Ferrari at Spa

2011-07-11

The Trackspeed and MTech teams shared the Avon Tyres British GT Championship glory at Spa-Francorchamps today, claiming a win apiece to shake up the championship standings. Through it all, however, came the United Autosports pairing of Mike Guas

PODIUM FINISH AND PRECIOUS POINTS FOR THE GEDDIE TITLE CHARGE

2011-07-11

Glynn Geddie produced a solid weekend of British GT racing at Spa to move to within just two points of the championship leaders.The 21-year-old, who again teamed up with his dad Jim, finished third and then sixth in the latest two rounds of the

British GT challengers head for Spa

2011-07-04

The Avon Tyres British GT Championship returns to the spiritual home of sports car racing, the majestic Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium, this week for a double helping of track action, with a continuing battle for championship supremacy bet

THE GEDDIES FINISH THIRD TO CLAIM VITAL CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS

2011-06-20

Aberdeen's Glynn Geddie produced a late charge to claim third spot in round four of the British GT Championship at Brands Hatch. The British Racing Drivers' Club Rising Star, who celebrated his 21st birthday on Friday, again joined forces with h

TOP FIVE FOR LYONS AT BRANDS HATCH IN BRITISH GT

2011-06-20

Essex-based professional racing driver Michael Lyons was back in action in his Ferrari 458 GT3 in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Brands Hatch, taking a hard earned fifth place to get his championship back on track.

Trackspeed Porsche Wins Brands Hatch Epic

2011-06-20

Weather and traffic - as well as some quite superb racing - produced a scintillating fourth round of the 2011 Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Brands Hatch, with Tim Bridgman withstanding concerted late-race pressure from charging MTech Fer

GEDDIES TAKE FIRST PODIUM FOR THE CRS 458s

2011-06-19

As soon as the CRS Racing team had packed up at Le Mans, one of the team trucks went on a special journey to Italy; to collect two brand new Ferrari 458s, just in the nick of time for the weekend’s British GT round at Brands Hatch.

GEDDIE GEARS UP FOR BRANDS BIRTHDAY BLITZ

2011-06-16

Aberdeen race ace Glynn Geddie is ready to go all out to celebrate his 21st birthday in style by winning the third round of the British GT championship at Brands Hatch.

The British Racing Drivers Club rising star will

Largest field yet gathers for Brands Hatch GT classic

2011-06-16

The biggest grid of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship season is expected this weekend (18/19 June) at Brands Hatch, with 30 cars set to tackle a two-hour refuelling race on the Kent track’s legendary Grand Prix layout.

Guasch and Bell Snatch Victory In British GT Thriller

2011-05-16

In a thrilling climax to the two-hour Avon Tyres British GT Championship race at Snetterton, Mike Guasch and Matt Bell claimed their first victory of the season in the United Autosports Audi R8. Despite having to make two unscheduled stops to se

LATE FLAG DASHES GEDDIE GLORY HOPES

2011-05-16

Glynn Geddie only just missed out on British GT glory at Snetterton following a dramatic end to the two hour race.

The 20-year-old, who was racing alongside his dad Jim with CRS Racing banner, was forced to bring his F

The Geddies' Take British GT Pole at Snetterton

2011-05-14

In a 30 minute qualifying session that was brought to a brief halt midway through, Glynn Geddie secured pole position for the freshly delivered CRS Ferrari 458 to put the Father & Son pairing on pole for the weekend's Avon Tyres British GT t

GEDDIES AT THE READY FOR SNETTERTON

2011-05-12

Glynn Geddie returns to British GT duty this weekend aiming to kick his season into top gear.

The 20-year-old will again partner his dad Jim under the CRS Racing banner at Snetterton for the third round of the champion

STP RETURNS TO ITS RACING ROOTS WITH FERRARI F458

2011-05-11

International motorsport is once again the focus for the engine care experts through an alliance with the benchmark Italian AF Corse team, and the young British driver due of Daniel Brown and Glynn Geddie.

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Large field attracted to Snetterton for 2 hours of British GT's

2011-05-09

The second thrilling instalment of the 2011 Avon Tyres British GT Championship will play out on Sunday (15 May) at Snetterton in Norfolk, where a 27-car field is expected for a two-hour race on the all-new ‘300’ circuit.

GEDDIE DUO MAKE BRITISH GT BOW AT OULTON PARK

2011-04-26

Aberdeen's Glynn Geddie made an encouraging start to his British GT title assualt at Oulton Park.

The 20-year-old who finished second to then Trackspeed colleague David Ashburn last season has his sights set on going o

BRITISH GT GETS UNDERWAY FOR CRS AT OULTON PARK

2011-04-26

The Easter weekend was a busy one for CRS Racing, with one team in France for the Le Mans Test Day and another in Cheshire for the first rounds of the British GT Championship at Oulton Park. As the team awaits the delivery of two new Ferrari 458

ABG and Century Claim GT4 Wins At Oulton Park

2011-04-26

The Easter weekend is well known for many traditions – egg hunts, the long weekend and the Avon Tyres British GT Championship season opener at Oulton Park.

As race day fast approached for this year's first round,

Lyons and Westbrook Claim British GT Pole Positions

2011-04-23

Qualifying One
In the first qualifying session of the day, Michael Lyons posted a 1:38.757 to take pole position for the first race of the weekend ahead of Trackspeed's David Ashburn. Reigning Champion Ashburn had init

Big Numbers Expected For Oulton Park

2011-04-22

This Easter weekend, the 2011 Avon Tyres British GT Championship kicks off with it's traditional season-opening visit to Oulton Park, for a pair of one-hour races. With the weather forecasts predicting a sweltering hot bank-holiday and twenty-si

Geddie Looks Ahead at Easter Weekend of British GTs

2011-04-20

Aberdeen racing driver Glynn Geddie returns to the track to begin his assault on the British GT 2011 Championship at Oulton Park on Easter Monday.

The 20-year-old will join forces behind the wheel of a Ferrari 430 Scud

Mallock: No-one drives a Mallock as fast as a Mallock. Fact.

2011-04-19

This year Michael Mallock makes a welcome return to the Avon Tyres British GT Championship, and although the 2010 European FIA GT4 pilot made cameo appearances in the KTM X-Bow last season, it's his first serious attack on the series in eight ye

Fisken and Bridgman targeting strong British GT season with Trackspeed

2011-04-19

Gregor Fisken and Tim Bridgman are targeting a strong campaign in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship in 2011 following their confirmation for the new season in one of Trackspeed’s Porsche 911 GT3 Rs.

EASTER OPENER FOR BRITISH GT

2011-04-18

The 2011 British GT season gets started this weekend at Oulton Park in Cheshire. With CRS Racing’s Ferrari 458s expected any day now the team will race a pair of Ferrari 430 Scuderias at Oulton Park at the traditional season-opener t

Stunning field gathers for British GT 2011

2011-04-17

A huge field of supercars - many of them new to the championship this season - and an impressive roster of driver talent is amassing for a dramatic start to the Avon Tyres British GT Championship on Easter Monday (25 April) at Oulton Park.

MATT GRIFFIN AIMING FOR GT SUCCESSES IN 2011 AT HOME AND ABROAD

2011-04-14

Ireland’s top international GT driver, Matt Griffin, has had a hectic winter but is gearing up for an even busier 2011 racing season by competing in the FIA GT3 Championship, the British GT Championship, and the new Blancpain End

Dockerill, Kane & Chad to campaign British GT Ferrari

2011-04-13

A successful debut outing in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Silverstone last year has prompted a full-season entry for 2011 from Iain Dockerill and Chad Racing, with BTCC star Steven Kane joining the team as Dockerill’s co-drive

Mallock Seals Return to the British GT Championship

2011-04-13

Successful Northampton based driver to challenge for GT4 Class Honours in KTM X-Bow
Northampton 13th April 2011 – 2010 GT4 European Cup runner-up, Michael Mallock has today announced that he has secured a season long dri

Ellis Ready To Go Radical

2011-04-11

Hinckley, Leicestershire — Monday, April 11, 2011; Bradley Ellis is ready to go radical in 2011 as the sportscar star prepares for his first full season contesting the Dunlop Radical UK Cup. The former British GT Champion and FIA GT3 race

GEDDIE SIGNS WITH AF CORSE FOR FIA EUROPEAN GT3

2011-04-08

Aberdeen racing driver Glynn Geddie will launch a double pronged attack for glory both home and abroad this season. The 20-year-old has now signed a deal with Italian giant AF Corse to compete in the prestigious FIA European GT3 Championship thi

Adam Wilcox: Bring It On

2011-04-07

The 2011 season is set to be an outstanding year for the Avon Tyres British GT Championship. Since the start of the year a vast number of new cars have been introduced to the ranks, which should provide ample amounts of competition up and down t

Nordstrom Joins Lotus Sport UK for British GT4 assault

2011-04-04

Anglo-Swedish racing driver Freddy Nordstrom is set to make his return to racing in the UK in 2011, as he prepares to do battle with the Avon Tyres British GT field.

After months of speculation as to what the you

British GT Paddock Talk – Silverstone Media Day

2011-03-09

This week saw the official 'launch' of the 2011 Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Silverstone, where the first roll-call of the year was held. Whilst there was lots of substantiated news on the season ahead, there was also plenty of talk in

British GT revs up for a breathtaking season of competition

2011-03-08

Porsche, Corvette, Aston Martin, Ferrari, KTM, Maserati, Mercedes, Audi, Lotus, Ginetta, Chevron. the roll call of manufacturers set to be represented in this year’s Avon Tyres British GT Championship is already mouthwateringly long and -

Interview: Aaron Scott Talks GT3B

2011-03-01

This year, Britain's leading sports car series will see many changes, including extended race lengths and performance equalisation measures during pit-stops, that is set to make this season a renaissance in motor-racing. Adding to many format ch

Interview: A New Era For Christian Dick and Speedworks

2011-02-17

After taking control of the Avon Tyres British GT G4 Championship in 2010, amongst many other on track exploits, Speedworks Motorsport Team Principal Christian Dick is all set for another successful season in 2011. Finishing the 2010 season as t

Race format changes for Oulton Park and Brands Hatch

2011-02-16

Championship promoter SRO Motorsports Group has made a minor alteration to the proposed 2011 Avon Tyres British GT Calendar, introducing a two-hour endurance race into the June Brands Hatch round and revising the format of the season-opener at O

Two CRS Ferraris for British GT 2011

2011-02-16

The 2008 Avon Tyres British GT champion team, CRS Racing, is to return to the series this season with a brace of Ferrari 458s. One will be raced by 2010 title runner-up Glynn Geddie and his father, Jim, and the other by ’07 Champion Alex M

GTGateway.com Gets a Lick of Paint

2011-02-15

With the 2011 Avon Tyres British GT Season fast approaching, GTGateway.com are proud to announce the launch of their revamped website. Whilst GTGateway continues to offer news on the British GT Championship, and it's ever-popular 'Live Race Tick

New teams and drivers make a ‘B’-line for British GT

2011-02-14

The Avon Tyres British GT Championship’s new-for-2011 GT3 ‘Class B’ looks set to become a highlight of the series for drivers and teams looking to dip a toe into the waters of top-rank sports car racing.

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Corvette joins British GT grid with Speedworks

2011-02-10

Speedworks Motorsport and drivers Piers Johnson and Ron Johnson are to campaign a Corvette in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship, it is confirmed today. The Corvette will be making its British GT debut after considerable success in the FIA G

Team Magic conjures up GTC Ginetta for British GT

2011-02-07

The 2011 grid for the Avon Tyres British GT Championship is expanding in all directions, not just in the field-leading GT3 category. The latest team to announce its participation in the GT Cup class is Swedish squad Magic Racing, which will fiel

Predator Ferrari back for another British GT campaign

2011-01-27

Phil Burton and Adam Wilcox - podium finishers in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship in 2009 and ’10 - are to return to the series this year with their Predator CCTV Ferrari 430 Scuderia, the duo announced today.

Two-car Lotus Evora campaign for new British GT team

2011-01-24

A two-car squad of Lotus Evora GT4 cars is to be fielded in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship by a works-backed team, it was confirmed today. The machines will be entered under the Lotus Sport UK banner, and one of them will be raced by Por

Multi-format challenges for British GT 2011

2010-11-22

Next year’s Avon Tyres British GT Championship is set to be a true test of driver, car and team stamina, featuring a three-hour late-summer event on the Donington Park Grand Prix circuit as well as a trio of two-hour races. The provisional

Rosso Verde Sail into the Sunset with British GT Finale Win

2010-10-19

In the final race of the 2010 Avon Tyres British GT Championship, Hector Lester and Allan Simonsen claimed their first and only victory of the year, in two-hours of racing 'into the twilight' at the Donington Park circuit. Following light rain a

Super schedule and rules revisions for British GT 2011

2010-10-18

An exciting schedule of events for the 2011 Avon Tyres British GT Championship is revealed today, as well as detailed revisions to the format of the series aimed at reinforcing its position as the country’s foremost sports car championship

GTGateway.com Goes Mobile

2010-10-14
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new 'Mobile Friendly' website. Offering the latest in British GT News and our hugely popular live race ticker, the mobile version of GTGateway.com has been specially designed to work on 3G enabled phones.<

GEDDIE & ASHBURN SEEK TWILIGHT SUCCESS

2010-10-12
Glynn Geddie and co-driver David Ashburn head to Donington Park this weekend for the 13th and final round of the 2010 British GT Championship.

Last time out at Brands Hatch GP the duo scored a win and fifth place in their Tracksp

All in the Name of Virtual Racing Fun

2010-10-10

Harold Wood, UK/Charlotte, NC USA Pictures were released today of the upcoming livery for one of inRacingNews' British reporters, who will be running in select events this year. The paint scheme is hoped to open negotiations with Speed and Race

British GT Champions Crowned at Brands Hatch

2010-09-27

With a victory and a top five finish, David Ashburn walked away from Rounds 11 & 12 of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Brands Hatch with the 2010 title under his belt. The Trackspeed owner/driver who has paired up with a variety of

Ashburn claims British GT crown as Speedworks duo lift G4 title

2010-09-26

David Ashburn is the 2010 Avon Tyres British GT Champion. The 63-year-old Londoner - aided by his Trackspeed Porsche team-mate Glynn Geddie - collected a win and a fifth place finish in Sunday’s penultimate meeting of the championship seas

IMPRESSIVE CLASS WIN AND DOUBLE PODIUM FOR LLOYD ON GT DEBUT

2010-09-26

Huddersfield 18-year-old Daniel Lloyd made a major impact on his Avon Tyres British GT Championship debut at Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit on Sunday, 26th September, by taking an outstanding G4 Class victory in atrocious conditions during the

Ascari and Ferrari Share Qualifying Honours

2010-09-25

Qualifying One:
Starting the first race of the weekend of the Brand Hatch GP Circuit in pole positin will be the team Preci-Spark Ascari of David Jones, who posted a 1:28.705 on the final lap of the session. With the chequered flag fly

BRITISH GT DEBUT FOR LLOYD AT BRANDS HATCH THIS WEEKEND

2010-09-21
Daniel Lloyd will make his endurance racing debut this weekend, 25th/26th September, at Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit after signing an 11th hour deal with respected team Barwell Motorsport to drive a Ginetta G50 in the G4 Class of the Avon Tyres Br

Ferraris Dominant at Snetterton

2010-08-31

In a pair of action packed Avon Tyres British GT Championship one-hour races, the Ferrari F430 Scuderia claimed the lion-share of honours at Snetterton this weekend. In the first race of the day Dan Brown and Tom Ferrier took the victory by a ma

Predator Ferrari Sets Early Practice Pace

2010-08-29

Ahead of the British GT rounds from Snetterton, Adam Wilcox and Phil Burton topped the timings screen in this morning's one hour practice session. The Predator CCTV F430 Scuderia set a time

Bell Brothers Take Honours in G4 Debut at Silverstone

2010-08-16

Matt and Rob Bell stormed to an Avon Tyres British GT victory in their brother team pairing at Silverstone yesterday, after a thrilling two hour outing that saw drama sweep the field. Big names and a big field made for an exciting time out on tr

GEDDIE LOOKING FOR MORE BRITISH GT SUCCESS

2010-08-10

Glynn Geddie heads to Northampton this weekend to take his place in the toughest round of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship so far, the two-hour endurance on Silverstone's Grand Prix circuit.

Having only competed

STRONG ENTRY FOR SILVERSTONE’S BRITISH GT ENDURO

2010-08-09

The strongest field seen so far in the 2010 Avon Tyres British GT Championship is lining up to contest the toughest round of the series so far: the two-hour endurance epic on the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit on Sunday (15 Aug) adds the thrills

Silverstone enduro set to attract large British GT field

2010-08-02

Next weekend’s Silverstone two-hour endurance round of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship looks set to enjoy the biggest grid of the season as a host of new and returning GT3 and G4 class cars turn out for the double-points spectacular

Trackspeed Score A Double At Rockingham

2010-07-19

Taking their first win of the 2010 British GT Championship, David Ashburn and Glynn Geddie capitalised on a black flag for the Rollcentre Mosler after a pit stop infringement, to sail home

Mosler and Porsche Set The Pace At Rockingham

2010-07-17

Gregor Fisken pulled a blinding lap out of the bag in the opening British GT qualifying
session at Rockingham this afternoon, to steal an unsuspecting pole position for race one.
After David Ashburn set an early quick lap, it

Robin Mortimer 24.04.1952 � 22.06.2010

2010-06-24

Princethorpe, Warwickshire — Thursday, June 24, 2010; Robin Peter Mortimer, owner of RPM Motorsport, sadly passed away late on Tuesday, June 22, aged 58.

It is understood that Robin died of natural causes i

Ginetta Take The British GT G4 Honours At Spa

2010-06-08

Under a blazing sun at Spa Francorchamps the Christian Dick Racing Ginetta G50 crossed the line after two and a half hours racing for first in the G4 class. They eventually finished 1 lap ahead of the ABG Motorsports KTM X-bow, whilst the Jo Osb

Lamborghini Takes Spa 2.5 Hours Victory

2010-06-05

After two and a half hours of racing in the blistering Spa Francochamps sunshine, Marc Hayek and Peter Kox claimed victory for the Rieter Lamborghini. The LP560 Gallardo had started the race in pole position, but was immediately swamped in the o

Lamborghini Returns to British GT With Pole Position

2010-06-04

Marc Hayek and Peter Kox, will start tomorrow's 2.5 hour race at Spa Francorchamps from the British GT pole position, after setting a time of 2:24.611 in the 60 minute session. Sharing the worlds most famous racing circuit with the Belgium GT se

Ascari Scores a Knockhill Double in British GT's

2010-05-10

In a dramatic second Avon Tyres British GT race from Knockhill, Godfrey and David Jones claimed an outright victory to put the reigning champions just eight points away from the top of the standings table. However, in a race packed with ac

Jones Brothers Claim Victory at Knockhill

2010-05-09

In the first Avon Tyres British GT race of the weekend, twins David and Godfrey Jones claimed a dominant pole-to-flag victory in the Preci-Spark Ascari. Starting from pole position, David set about establishing a lead from the moment the gr

Ascari and Ferrari Share Qualifying Honours

2010-05-08

In two toughly fought qualifying sessions, The Preci Spark car of David Jones claimed pole position for the first race of the weekend at Knockhill, with Adam Wilcox taking the top spot and a new lap record in the second session for the Predator CC

GEDDIE AND TRACKSPEED JOIN FORCES FOR BRITISH GT AT KNOCKHILL

2010-05-06

Porsche Carrera Cup GB front runner Glynn Geddie has announced he is to compete in Rounds 3 and 4 of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Knockhill this weekend. The 19 year-old BRDC Rising Star from Aberdeen will be racing under the Tracks

Christian Dick Eyes G4 Success

2010-05-05

Christian Dick and Speedworks Motorsport are two names that have become synonymous within motorsport – noteably in tin-tops.

This year sees the Speedworks outfit make their return to the Avon Tyres British GT Cha

Mtech's Cameron and Griffin Take The Oulton Park Double.

2010-04-06

In the second British GT race of the weekend from Oulton Park, Matt Griffin and Duncan Cameron made it a clean sweep of the winners trophies with a second win of the weekend. Having started the race from second position, Griffin shadowed the Ros

Griffin and Cameron Hold On To Take First GT Win of 2010

2010-04-05

Despite collecting damage to their Ferrari F430 Scuderia, MTech's Duncan Cameron and Matt Griffin collected the first win of the 2010 Avon Tyres British GT Championship. Having started the one hour race from second position, Cameron proceeded to

Ascari and Ferrari Take British GT Pole Positions

2010-04-04

Returning to defend the 2009 British GT Championship title, David Jones got the Preci-Spark Ascari off to the perfect start with pole position for the opening race of the weekend. In an closely fought qualification that was halted midway through

Ferraris Dominate British GT Practice

2010-04-03

In a tale of two sessions, the Ferrari F430 Scuderia's claimed top honours in the second session of the day once the 2.69 mile circuit had dried out. The first hour-long practice offered little insight of the Avon Tyres British GT competition, a

A Look Ahead at The British GT's

2010-04-02

It's been a long, cold winter, so the opening of the UK racing season comes as a welcome relief this Easter Weekend, with rounds one and two of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship from Oulton Park. This year, the British GT teams will be batt

What The Pundits Say : British GT 2010

2010-03-31

This coming weekend witnesses the opening rounds of the 2010 Avon Tyres British GT Championship from Oulton Park, with a 20 plus field scheduled to appear on the starting grid for Monday's two one-hour races. With the appearance of the new Audi

Glynn & Jim Geddie, Keeping it in the Family

2010-03-30

Last Wednesday saw the British GT fraternity out in force at Silverstone for the pre-season media day. With many new faces expected on the grid this year, in terms of teams, drivers and cars, it was interesting to see what we can expect during 2

Avon's New Tyre Receives Positive Response

2010-03-26

With the start of the 2010 British GT Championship just over a week away, the 20 plus field are readying themselves for the opening rounds at Oulton Park over the Easter weekend. This year has seen the introduction of a new tyre-compound from Av

GREEN LIGHT FOR A GREAT BRITISH GT SEASON

2010-03-24

With a healthy grid of 20 cars expected at Oulton Park's Easter Monday (5 Apr) opening rounds of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship - and the appearance of some delectable sports cars from manufacturers such as Aston Martin, Audi, Ferrari, P

Nathan Freke and Century join British GT grid

2010-03-15
Midlands-based Ginetta G50 champion team Century Motorsport is the latest squad to commit to the G4 class of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship, with team principal and reigning G50 Champion Nathan Freke pairing with Danish lady racer Vibe Smed t

A Strong Season in Prospect for the Avon Tyres British GT Championship

2010-03-15

Reigning champion team Preci-Spark will be among the squads taking part in a two-day 'Balance of Performance' test at Silverstone later this month, ahead of the opening rounds of the 2010 Avon Tyres British GT Championship.
The Preci-Spark A

British GT, GTC & G4 Hotting Up

2010-03-10

It’s that time of year again. Yes that’s right, it’s March and that can only mean one thing – engines are being fired up, drivers are signing their lives away for another year behind the wheel, and we’re all getting

Speedworks & ABG to join burgeoning G4 class

2010-03-05
Cheshire-based teams Speedworks Motorsport and ABG Motorsport are the latest squads to confirm plans for the Avon Tyres British GT Championship. Speedworks is to field a Ginetta and ABG a KTM X-Bow in the new-for-2010 'G4' category, which brings toge

ARGENTINE DUO SET FOR BRITISH GT CAMPAIGN

2010-02-25
An Anglo-Argentine team is targeting success in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship this season. Chad Racing will field the Ferrari 430 with which José Manuel Balbiani and Juan Garriz plan to fly the flag for Argentina in the 13-round champ

MTECH HEADS SOUTH TO PREPARE FOR GT SEASON

2010-02-09
A month-long testing programme in southern Europe is being undertaken by the MTECH team ahead of the forthcoming Avon Tyres British GT Championship season. The Algarve circuit in Portugal and the Spanish tracks of Jerez and Monteblanco are on the sch

Spa-Francorchamps date for British GT

2010-01-21
A visit to the legendary Belgian Grand Prix circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is back on the Avon Tyres British GT Championship agenda for 2010 after lengthy calendar negotiations came to fruition for series promoter SRO. British GT cars will now race at

Piranha Motorsport to field Lotus in British GT

2010-01-16
The Lotus name is to return to the Avon Tyres British GT Championship for a full-season campaign in 2010, Piranha Motorsport announcing plans to contest the country's premier sports car series with a Lotus 2-Eleven and drivers Chris Bialan and Simon

Racewinner Brown returns to British GT with STP Ferrari

2010-01-15
The most exciting young driver of last year's Avon Tyres British GT Championship - 18-year-old Daniel Brown - is to return to the series for the coming season at the wheel of a Ferrari 430 Scuderia. Brown is to team up with rapid veteran Chris Hyman

CHAMBERLAIN MASTERMINDS NEW ASTON MARTIN BRITISH GT CAMPAIGN

2010-01-07
A new team with some experienced and successful old hands is joining forces to put the Aston Martin name on the grid for the 2010 Avon Tyres British GT Championship. Vantage Racing - whose chief advisor is sports car legend Hugh Chamberlain - w

Viper bites back in 2010 with Wilkins and Scott

2010-01-06
Avon Tyres British GT Championship racewinners Craig Wilkins and Aaron Scott are set to return to the series in 2010 with their mighty GT3 Viper - rebuilt from the ground up by a new team of technicians - and they have outright championship suc

Radio Le Mans Supports Brabham�s Celebrity Karting Challenge

2010-01-05
Radio Show Limited, the expert team behind Radio Le Mans, has confirmed its special support of David Brabham’s Celebrity Karting Challenge 2010 at Autosport International, taking place at the NEC Birmingham (UK) on Friday 15 January.

NICOLA LARINI WINS FOR CRS

2009-12-09

A new face joined CRS Racing at Paul Ricard last weekend and immediately added to the team’s trophy cabinet. Nicola Larini joined Klaas Hummel in one of the CRS GT2 Ferrari 430s for the second round of the Sportscar Winter Series. Th

Twin Audi attack planned for British GT

2009-12-06
With three months to go before the 2010 Avon Tyres British GT Championship blasts off, the touchpaper has been lit by the new United Autosports team and its plans to field a brace of factory assisted Audi R8 LMS racers in Easter Monday's opening roun

2009 champions collect their silverware

2009-12-06

The 2009 Avon Tyres British GT Champions, David and Godfrey Jones, collected their impressive matching silver trophies on Friday (4 Dec) at the annual SRO Motorsports Group awards dinner in West Sussex. The twin brothers and their Team Preci-Spark

GEDDIE RECEIVES 'MOST IMPROVED DRIVER OF THE YEAR' AWARD

2009-12-04

Scottish race ace Glynn Geddie was presented with the 'Most Improved Driver of the Year' Award at the annual Porsche Carrera Cup GB awards dinner last weekend. The evening, held at the picturesque Forest of Arden Hotel in Birmingham, was a c

GLYNN GEDDIE: 2009 SEASON REVIEW - RACE BY RACE

2009-12-02

Porsche Carrera Cup GB: Brands Hatch (Indy)
Geddie kicks off the season as reigning Pro-Am 2 Champion with a third place finish in Pro-Am 1. Although disappointed with his performance, he comes out on top with a fine victory in Race 2

Davidson & McNish Join Brabham�s Celebrity Karting Challenge

2009-11-27

London, UK - Friday 27 November, 2009; David Brabham’s Celebrity Karting Challenge 2010 at Autosport International on Friday 15 January, primarily in aid of Malaria No More UK, is shaping up to be one of the best

LIGHTS, CAMERAS, ACTION: CLUB MOTORSPORT ENTERS THE LIVE TV ERA

2009-11-26

A new concept in televised motorsport action is to be pioneered in Britain next season, with viewers across Europe set to enjoy a five-hour feast of national race action live from Mallory Park.
These are exciting times for CRS Racing. After a strong debut season in 2008 and another good year of competition in 2009, CRS has big plans for the future. All will be revealed in good time but the fir

MTECH RACING BACK WITH A BANG FOR BRITISH GT 2010

2009-11-06

The Avon Tyres British GT Championship is sizing up to offer a vintage season in 2010, with MTECH Racing the latest squad to confirm its plans - and its race- and championship-winning ambitions.
MTECH was the first t

CHAD PLOTS TWIN-FERRARI BRITISH GT CAMPAIGN

2009-11-04

Crack Ferrari team Chad Racing is to field a double-strength squad in the 2010 Avon Tyres British GT Championship, with - says team boss Piers Masarati - the focus very much on race wins and, hopefully, championship victory.

FANTASTIC FINISH IN GT2 FOR CRS

2009-10-25

Andrew Kirkaldy and Rob Bell rounded off the 2009 FIA GT Championship season with a podium finish at Zolder in Belgium today.

The two CRS Ferraris started the FIA

British GT: a season reviewed

2009-10-20

Catch the TV season review package on Motors TV: Sunday 1 November @ 1905;
view the repeats schedule here Or see the highlig

SRO PRESSES AHEAD WITH GT & F3 EXPANSION PLANS

2009-09-26

Exciting plans to continue the development and growth of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship and the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series are being formulated by the SRO Motorsports Group to t

JONES BROTHERS CLAIM BRITISH GT CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY

2009-09-20
The Avon Tyres British GT Championship claimed another motor-sporting first today (Sun) at Brands Hatch when twin brothers David and Godfrey Jones took championship victory in the final round; it's not only the first British GT championsh

FIRTH CROWNED KING OF BRITISH GT4

2009-09-19
Jody Firth was this afternoon (Sat) crowned GT4 Class Champion of the 2009 Avon Tyres British GT Championship. The 28-year-old from Wakefield secured the title in fine style with a class win - his 10th of the season - at Brands Hatch in the penultima

Brabham Takes ALMS Title Battle To Petit Le Mans

2009-09-18
Current American Le Mans Series leader David Brabham will be aiming to continue his championship point-scoring haul at the upcoming cornerstone 1000mile Petit Le Mans event, Atlanta, on 9&10 October. The 44 year-old goes to the penultimate race o

GT TITLE BATTLE GOES DOWN TO BRANDS FINALE

2009-09-13
Just eight points separates the five title contenders in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship, which reaches its thrilling conclusion with a brace of one-hour races at Brands Hatch next weekend (19/20 Sep). And not only is there a championship to b

THE RETURN OF GT3 FOR CRS

2009-09-07
The FIA GT3 Championship gets back on track this weekend after a long summer break and the venue for rounds seven and eight is the popular Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portugal.

CRS Racing has a slightly different driver lin

LOTUS 2-11 TO JOIN BRITISH GT GRID

2009-09-02
The exciting Lotus 2-11 sports car is set to join the Avon Tyres British GT Championship for the first time later this month. The Lotus - prepared by championship-winning team Piranha Motorsport - will be driven by Chris Bialan and Simon Mason in the

GT4 EURO DIVERSITY BODES WELL FOR BRITISH GT

2009-08-06
Race victories for five different marques in GT4 across Europe this season are underlining the effectiveness of championship regulations aimed at promoting close, exciting racing. They are an indication that the category is set for a resurgence in th

GINETTA G50Z DOES THE DOUBLE AS BROWN REGAINS SERIES LEAD

2009-06-01

Two dramatic rounds of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Rockingham this weekend brought not only a new race victor to the series in the shape of the Barwell Motorsport Ginetta G50Z but also another new championship leader, 17-year-old M

GEDDIE HEADS TO MONACO FOR PORSCHE SUPERCUP

2009-05-20

Glynn Geddie and his Leicester-based Team Parker Racing outfit fly to Monaco this week to represent Great Britain in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup.

The race, which will run in support of the prestigious Monaco Gra

Short Grabs First Ever British GT Victory

2009-05-10

Martin Short and Gregor Fisken took victory in the first British GT race of the weekend at the Spa circuit; a first for Short as a driver who has collected many wins in the series as an team owner. The Rollcentre racing principal took advantage of

July Date For British GT's at Donington

2009-04-22

The Donington Park rounds of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series and the Avon Tyres British GT Championship will take place over the weekend of 18/19 July, it is confirmed today (Weds).

The re

Firth and Moore Claim GT4 Win No.2 at Oulton

2009-04-22
Following the exclusion of Rob Austin Racing’s Gary Simms and Hunter Abbott after Saturday’s race, British GT New boys, Jody Firth and Nigel Moore were awarded the win, giving them the early championship lead. Starting from pole position

DONINGTON PARK ROUNDS POSTPONED

2009-04-14

SRO Motorsports Group regrets to announce that the British F3 and British GT meeting planned for the Donington Park circuit for the weekend of 25 and 26 April is to be postponed to a summer date.

A new date for the Donington meeting,

Simms & Abbott Stripped of GT4 Win

2009-04-13

Rob Austin Racings Hunter Abbott & Gary Simms were stripped of their round one GT4 victory, following a technical infringement. After Saturday's hour long race, the Ginetta G50 was found to not have a working rain light, and were subsequently

Abbott and Simms Extinguish 2008 Drama with a Win

2009-04-12

The opening round of the British GT Championship at Oulton Park on Saturday saw a familiar sight within the GT4 Class. The strong 2008 performance of the Ginetta G50 was still very much alive, with the Yorkshire marque dominating Qualifying and ra

Mosler Take Double Pole in First Sessions of the Season

2009-04-11

The Rollcentre Mosler of Daniel Brown and Stuart Hall claimed poleposition for both weekend races at Oulton Park. In the first session, Brown making his British GT debut left it late in the session to post a 1:40.721 and take the pole position for

Oulton Park Qualifying Report

2009-04-11

Teenager Dan Brown grasped race one pole position in the first qualifying session at Oulton Park, on Saturday. After setting the fastest time earlier on in the session he fought off a late surge from David Jones to reaffirm his status at the top.

2009 BGT Season Gets Underway at Oulton - Preview

2009-04-09

In just two days time the 2009 British GT Championship will be well underway, and despite rumours the grid is said to be stronger than expected. Many of the usual suspects have returned for this season, however there are also a number of new-com

BRITISH F3 & BRITISH GT RETURN TO MOTORS TV, CHANNEL 4

2009-04-06

Both the Cooper Tires British F3 International Series and the Avon Tyres British GT Championship will enjoy significant terrestrial and satellite TV coverage this season.

One-hour stand-alone programmes on each championship will be a

HALL & BROWN TEAM UP TO CAMPAIGN GT3 MOSLER

2009-03-31

Two of the youngest drivers ever paired in a GT3 car are set to provide a challenge to the established order in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship in 2009. Twenty-four-year-old Stuart Hall, just recognized as one of the country's top young t

CRS Will Not Defend Their British GT Title

2009-03-30

CRS Racing confirmed today that the team has entered two cars into both the FIA GT and FIA GT3 Championships. Alongside the Formula Renault UK Championship, this completes CRS’ race programme for 2009.

The Adam Wilcox Interview

2009-03-30

Motorsport ace Adam Wilcox has tried his hand behind the wheel of many racing cars throughout his career. Most recently he is known for his talent in the British GT Championship; however that’s not the full story.

Chad Racing Ferrari to contest British GT

2009-03-19

Chad Racing is to return to the Avon Tyres British GT Championship this season with a Ferrari 430 and two drivers with extensive experience of the car and of international sports car racing, it is announced today (Thursday).

New Car and Exciting Launch for Team Modena

2009-02-16

It was a busy day for Team Modena yesterday with the delivery of their new Ferrari 430 GT in Italy, and the formal launch of the 2009 British GT campaign in association with team48 in London.

First Run for New Fe

Viper pairing back for a second title tilt

2009-02-02

Regular 2008 podium finishers Aaron Scott and Craig Wilkins have vowed to make 2009 their season in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship. The Dodge drivers will be back for a full tilt at the championship title at the wheel of an ABG Motorspor

Ford GT blasts back into Britain

2009-02-02

The iconic Ford GT will be a fixture on the Avon Tyres British GT Championship grid in 2009, it is announced today (Monday). Front-running team RPM Motorsport - title winner in 2007 with Alex Mortimer and Bradley Ellis - is about to take deliver

Prize drive offers Rolex 24 chance for British GT drivers

2009-02-02

Further details have been revealed of the fabulous prize on offer to British GT drivers in the Rolex 24 at Daytona Driver Challenge presented by Sunoco.

The highest point-scorer in a series of Sunoco-fuelled Euro

Superb season in prospect for British GT

2009-01-29

The Avon Tyres British GT Championship looks set for a superb season of competition in 2009 with the introduction of some fresh names to the championship - including a squad of ex-international footballers - the planned return of several front-r

Team Modena Running with team48 in British GT

2009-01-27

Team Modena will be competing in the 2009 Avon Tyres British GT, entering two Lamborghini Gallardos in association with team48 in the competitive series as part of a long-term link-up between the two squads. Founded by ex-England international f

Ascari roars back to British GT Championship

2009-01-26

The fearsome Ascari KZ1 of David and Godfrey Jones is set to return to the Avon Tyres British GT Championship in 2009, it is announced today (Fri). The 5-litre BMW V8-engined supercar will be fielded by Team Pyro in association with Mike Jordan'

Spa date added to calendar

2009-01-26

The return of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship to Spa-Francorchamps is confirmed with the publication of the latest provisional calendar: British GT will enjoy twin races at the Le Mans Series 1000km meeting at the legendary Belgian Grand

Red, White & Blue.... And Green! CRS go Carbon Neutral

2009-01-23
The red, white and blue livery remains the same but CRS Racing is now a ‘green’ team after being awarded CarbonNeutral® status. Since the formation of CRS just over a year ago the team has been aware that it has a responsibility

Team Modena Announce Mansell for 2009

2009-01-16

Team Modena Ferrari 430 GT2Team Modena are delighted to today announce that Leo Mansell, son of 1992 Formula One World Champion Nigel Mansell, will be one of the drivers in the team's LM GT2 Ferrari 430GT for the 2009 Le Mans Series - and the Le

A New Challenge For CRS in 2009

2009-01-16

CRS Racing is adding another string to its bow in 2009 with the announcement that it will run two cars in the FIA GT3 European Championship*. This is a brand new challenge for the team that already races two GT2 Ferraris in the main FIA GT

Brabham Stars at Autosport International

2009-01-13

Sportscar legend David Brabham seized a rare opportunity to meet his British fans at Europe’s biggest motorsport show, Autosport International, held at the NEC Birmingham (UK) 8-11 January. The British-born Australian double Le Mans GT1 cl

RSS Performance Announce January Spanish Test

2009-01-13

RSS Performance will be holding a special Porsche pre-season test in Spain at the Guadix Circuit from 26th Jan through to the 30th Jan. The team will have two Porsche Carrera Cup cars (08 car & Pro-am2) available and would like to invite pot

Autosport 2009 - Where Did All the Fanfare Go?

2009-01-12

These are unique times we live in. Whilst an economic crisis is nothing new, the global enormity we all face in the current climate has never been witnessed before, affecting every facet of business, and motorsport is no exception. The Autosport

Paul Drayson Announces Drayson Racing 2009 Sports Car Programme

2009-01-09

Dale White Named Team Manager of 007 Aston Martin Vantage GT2 Effort

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, January 9, 2009 - Paul Drayson (London/Gloucestershire, UK) officially announced the formation of Drayson Racing at today'

SRO announces Sunoco and Anglo American Oil as fuel partner

2009-01-07

SRO Motorsports Group announces Sunoco Race Fuel and Anglo American Oil Company as fuel partner and supplier from 2009-2011

SRO is proud to announce Sunoco Racing Fuels and Anglo American Oil Company as official s

Ellis Joins BP Ultimate Celebrity Karting Challenge And Stars At Autosport International

2009-01-05

Bradley Ellis will be getting his 2009 racing season off to a flying start when he attends Europe’s biggest motorsport show, Autosport International, 8-11 January 2009. The recent recipient of the BRDC Innes Ireland Trophy and FIA GT3 Euro

Brabham�s Top Tips For Success � Book Your Place For The Free Karting Show Workshop

2009-01-05

The Karting Show at Autosport International is set to open its doors to mark the start of the 2009 motorsport season this week, 8-11 January at the NEC Birmingham, but budding karters still have time to book their place for sportscar legend Davi

BEECHDEAN AND BARWELL MOTORSPORT UNITE WITH BRITISH GT CAMPAIGN IN 2009

2008-12-17

High Wycombe based Beechdean Motorsport are delighted with the confirmation that they are to unite with the former British GT title-winning team Barwell Motorsport.

Andrew Howard and Jamie Smyth will move up to t

AIS 2009 - A Post Christmas Cracker

2008-12-10

This year has witnes

GLYNN GEDDIE SET FOR GT'S IN 2009

2008-12-08

Aberdeen's Glynn Geddie is set for a busy year after announcing his 2009 plans to compete in the British GT Championship, along with programs in the European FIA GT4 Championship and KTM X-Bow Challenge with an ABG Motorsport prepared KTM X-Bow.

Ellis to Receive the BRDC Innes Ireland Trophy

2008-12-05

Bradley Ellis will be awarded the BRDC Innes Ireland Trophy at the annual prestigious British Racing Drivers’ Club Awards 2008 at the Café Royal, London, on Monday 8 December. The 21 year-old from Croydon will receive the coveted ac

Ellis In The Hunt For The FIA GT3 European Championship Crown In Dubai

2008-12-01

Croydon’s Bradley Ellis has his sights set on trying to clinch back-to-back GT Championships with the final FIA GT3 European rounds approaching in Dubai on 5&6 December. The 2007 Avon Tyres British GT Champion faces the last two races

BP Ultimate Celebrity Karting Challenge � the who�s who of world class motorsport

2008-11-27

The entry list of racing drivers joining forces to raise over £50,000 for the BP Ultimate Celebrity Karting Challenge at Autosport International on Friday 9 January reads like the who’s who of world class motorsport. David Brabham&rs

2009 British F3/GT Provisional Calendar Unveiled

2008-10-20

The 2009 provisional calendar for the Cooper Tires British F3 International Series and the Avon Tyres British GT Championship has been unveiled, with more international races for both championships.
For British F3 there will be an addi

IMS Motorsport Claim GT4 Victory in Final 2 Hour Showdown

2008-10-14

After a six week break following a busy two hour race at Silverstone, the 2008 British GT Final round brought more chaos and confusion in an end of season battle.

In a weekend that brought contrasting weathe

Victorious End to 2008 for British GT Vice Champion Metcalfe

2008-10-12

Ferrari 430 driver Jeremy Metcalfe secured his second race victory of the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Donington Park yesterday afternoon, Sunday, 12th October, during the 14th and final round of the season.
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Donington Disappointment for Team Modena

2008-10-12

Team ModenaThe final round of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship took place at a sunny Donington Park, but the season finale proved ultimately frustrating for Team Modena with Guy Harrington and Ben de Zille Butler retiring shortly after the

Flat Out to The Flag for CR Scuderia

2008-10-08

Time flies when you’re having fun and for the CRS British GT team this first season has gone in a flash; and all too soon the teams are heading to Donington Park for the season finale. Both championships are already wrapped up and as the c

METCALFE SECURES FIFTH PODIUM OF 2008 AT SILVERSTONE

2008-08-18
British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC) Rising Star Jeremy Metcalfe achieved the fifth podium finish of his debut season of sportscar action at Silverstone International Circuit on Sunday, 17th August, during round 13 of the Avon Tyres British GT C

VICTORY SEALS BRITISH GT CHAMPIONSHIP FOR CRS

2008-08-18
James Sutton and Michael Meadows’ fantastic victory in the two-hour British GT race at Silverstone today sealed the first Championship win for the CR Scuderia team: the 2008 British GT Teams’ Championship. This was also the first race win

Meadows & Sutton Take Debut Win and Secure Team Title for CR Scuderia

2008-08-18
Michael Meadows and James Sutton took their maiden Avon Tyres British GT Championship win at Silverstone, ending the 2-hour race 9.8 seconds ahead of the ABG Motorsport Viper of Craig Wilkins and Aaron Scott to help secure the British GT team title f

Jeremy Metcalfe Looks Ahead to Two Hours of Silverstone

2008-08-11
Avon Tyres British GT Championship race winner Jeremy Metcalfe wants nothing less than victory this coming Sunday, 17th August, when the 13th round of the season takes place at Silverstone International Circuit in Northamptonshire.

M

British GT Eyes the Continent for 2009

2008-08-02

Sources close to GTGateway have reported the SRO are considering taking the British GT to the continent for at least one round of the 2009 championship. Whilst details have not been set, it's believed that the Belguim track of Spa is a favourite f

Q&A With Team Trimite Brookspeed�s Martin Braybrook

2008-08-02

With Jon Barnes & James Gornall having wrapped up the Avon Tyres 2008 British GT Championship title at Brands Hatch on 12 July, team boss Martin Braybrook reflects on the Trimite team’s year to date and ponders the rest of this season an

Team Modena Battle Through at Brands

2008-07-15
Brands Hatch delivered a good result for Team Modena's two Lamborghini Gallardo's this weekend as the Avon Tyres British GT Championship visited the Kent circuit. Ben de Zille Butler and Guy Harrington taking sixth in race one after being in the heat

Barnes & Gornall - British GT Champions

2008-07-15
Jon Barnes and James Gornall were crowned the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Champions this weekend at Brands Hatch in Kent, after taking an emphatic fourth win of the season on Saturday, then bringing their wounded Dodge Viper across the finish line in

1-2 at Brands Hatch for CR Scuderia

2008-07-14
Michael Cullen and Paddy Shovlin took victory today in round 12 of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Brands Hatch. Luke Hines and Jeremy Metcalfe joined them up on the podium in third place, and were later promoted to second. Michael Meadows

Fourth Podium of Season for Metcalfe

2008-07-14
Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit in Kent was the venue yesterday, Sunday, 13th July, for the fourth podium finish of Jeremy Metcalfe’s debut season in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship – the Hampshire racer ending round 12 in second p

Gornall and Barnes In Sniffing Distance of Title With Win at Brands Hatch

2008-07-13

Gornall and Barnes In Sniffing Distance of Title With Win at Brands Hatch
James Gornall and John Barnes grabbed a fourth win of their debut British GT season, to put them within a single point of the championship. Following another command p

CR Scuderia Claim Race One Pole Ahead of Charging Viper

2008-07-12

Paddy Shovlin secured his first pole position on the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship, pipping the series leading Viper of James Gornall in the minutes of the session. The No.15 CR Scuderia Ferrari waited until the last five minutes to snat

Simonsen Claims Third Pole of the Season for CiM

2008-07-12

Australian GT Champion Allan Simonsen grabbed a third pole position start of the season for the CiM Ferrari, following an exchange of fastest laps with the RPM Viper. Simonsen in the 430GT3 had secured the provisional pole in his opening laps of t

Brands Hatch Beckons for Team Modena

2008-07-09
Team Modena head for Brands Hatch in Kent this coming weekend, July 12th and 13th, for rounds 11 and 12 of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship aiming to make up for the disappointment of Thruxton two weeks ago and with a new driver on board. Rache

CR Scuderia Look Forward to British GT at Brands Hatch

2008-07-08
The British GT Championship reconvenes in Kent this weekend at the awesome Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit. The full-length GP circuit is one of the best in the world but can only be used a few times every year so the British GT drivers are looking f

Jeremy Metcalfe - Brands Hatch GP Preview

2008-07-08
Equal third in the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship standings with 10 rounds of the season completed, Hampshire’s Jeremy Metcalfe heads to Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit this coming weekend, 12th/13th July, aiming to continue his impres

Ellis Cleared to Race FIA GT3 European Rounds in Germany

2008-07-04
Ellis Cleared to Race FIA GT3 European Rounds in Germany

Bradley Ellis has been given medical clearance, by both a specialist and a doctor, to race the Matech Ford GT in Oschersleben, Germany, this weekend. It was feared that Ellis would m

Second Thruxton Race Leaves More Than Ellis Dazed & Confused

2008-06-30

Jon Barnes and James Gornall claimed their third victory in the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship, in a race that was red flagged and restarted following a massive crash for Bradley Elllis. The Brookspeed Trimite Viper took the chequered fla

CiM Claim Victory in Survival of the Fittest

2008-06-29

In a race that was marred by an extended pace car, a variety of collisions in pit road, Allan Simonsen and Hector Lester claimed their first victory of the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT championship. The Ferrari 430 survived the carnage of pit road t

Metcalfe Claims Thruxton Pole For Race One

2008-06-28

Metcalfe Claims Thruxton Pole For Race One
Jeremy Metcalfe posted a 1:16.697, the only driver below one minute seventeen in the session, to secure pole position for CR Scuderia at Thruxton, for the first race of the weekend. On just his four

Bentwood Snatches Pole for a 22GT Racing Season First

2008-06-28

22GT Racing's Micheal Bentood gave a demonstration of the Aston Martin DBRS9's capabilities, snatching the pole position from CiM's Allan Simonsen, who had ended his session early, confident of consolidating the top spot. Simonsen in the No.23 Fer

TrackSpeed's Richard Williams Interview - A Fair Playing Field?

2008-06-27

With only three rounds of the eight round strong British GT calendar completed, our interview was initially going to be more of a season review with Trackspeed ace, Richard Williams. However after the recent news that Trackspeed have withdrawn fro

Jeremy Metcalfe - Thruxton Preview

2008-06-24
Hampshire sportscar ace Jeremy Metcalfe is gearing up for his home event this coming weekend, 28th/29th June, when the Avon Tyres British GT Championship visits Thruxton Circuit near Andover for the ninth and 10th rounds of the 2008 season.
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CR Scuderia - Flat Out

2008-06-24

These are busy times for the CR Scuderia boys and girls. The GT team has just arrived back from Italy so it is a quick turnaround before this weekend’s British GT event at Thruxton. The CRS drivers are all still right in the championship

Racing Returns to the Dolphin Shopping Centre

2008-06-20
Poole’s Dolphin Shopping Centre will once again play host to some of the country’s leading drivers and cars from the British Formula 3 International Series and the Avon Tyres British GT Championship on Thursday 26 June in the Pit Shop Roa

Brookspeed Secure Second Season Win in Snetterton Thriller

2008-06-08

With Snetterton still bathed with drizzle, the British GT field took to the track on wet tyres. However, there was some scratching of heads in pit lane with five cars not assembling on the grid in time, resulting in a enforced start from the pits

Ellis and Mortimer Secure the Ford GT's First British GT Win

2008-06-08

Alex Mortimer and Bradley Ellis claimed the first win for a Ford GT in the British GT Championship, after claiming victory ahead of the series leading Viper of Jon Barnes and James Gornall. Despite a safety car in the first twenty minutes and an a

Ellis & Mortimer Dominate Qualifying In Matech Ford GT

2008-06-07

Alex Mortimer and Bradley Ellis secured a double pole position in their first British GT session since securing the 2007 championship title. The Matech Ford GT, making it's 2008 debut, set a blistering pace in both session, with Ellis registering

Team Modena Return to Scene of Gallardo Debut

2008-06-04
Team Modena return to Snetterton in Norfolk for this weekend's (June 7th and 8th) rounds of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship - scene of their debut in the series last year and where the Gallardo announced itself on the British scene by setting

Ellis & Mortimer Revved Up for Ford GT British GT Debut

2008-06-02
Reigning British GT Champion Bradley Ellis (Croydon) and team mate Alex Mortimer (Stoneleigh) will return to race in the series from which they stole the 2007 crown, for rounds seven and eight of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Snetterton,

Trackspeed Racing Withdraw From the British GT Championship

2008-05-30
With regret, Trackspeed Racing have elected to withdraw from the 2008 British GT Championship in light of the equalisation penalties applied to the Porsche 997 GT3 S which the team feel unfairly render the car uncompetitive.

The Trackspee

Barnes and Gornall Take First Victory at Rockingham

2008-05-29
A dramatic Bank Holiday weekends' racing saw Jon Barnes and his Brookspeed Team Trimite team mate James Gornall score their first race victory in the British GT Championship at Rockingham in Northamptonshire.

After a lengthy 6 week break,

Double Rockingham Points Finish for Rapid Metcalfe

2008-05-27
Hampshire sportscar racer Jeremy Metcalfe produced another points-scoring finish at Rockingham International Super Sports Car Circuit yesterday, Spring Bank Holiday Monday, 26th May, to leave the Northamptonshire venue joint seventh in the 2008 Avon

James Gornall & Jon Barnes Discuss Rockingham Win

2008-05-27

Following on from their first win in the British GT Championship, GTGateway caught up with James Gornall and Jon Barnes to discuss their victory at a rain soaked Rockingham.
Click the audio link above to listen

O'Neill and Clark Gifted Rockingham Win by Machitski

2008-05-27

Team RPM’s Paul O’Neil and Steve Clark collected a second win for a Viper this weekend, as they

Austin and Abbot Grab Another GT4 Victory

2008-05-27
Bank Holiday weekend saw the third round of the British GT Championship head to Rockingham, and after a six week break it was a welcome return to racing. Both days experienced bad weather, with rain and wind, making it somewhat difficult for everyone

Rookies Run Riot at Rainy Rockingham

2008-05-26

James Gornall and Jon Barnes claimed their first ever British GT series win in the Trimite Brookspeed Viper, and propelled themselves to the top of the championship table. In conditions akin to a monsoon, the pair capitalised on a brokendown Lambo

Rockingham Race 2 Race Ticker Problems

2008-05-26

GTGateway would like to apologise for the sudden loss in service of our live race ticker during this afternoon's race. Due to internet failure at the circuit, we were unable to report on the last and most dramatic moments of the race.
We are

Championship Points Shake Up Following Knockhill Penalties Announcement

2008-05-25

This morning, British GT race officials announced a raft of penalties against six cars, following a review of rounds three and four at Knockhill. The disqualifications imposed and subsequent re-allocation of championship points, has brought a

Tech9 Claim Rockingham Shutout in Qualifying One

2008-05-25

Leo Machitski claimed pole position for the first Avon Tyres British GT race of the weekend at Rockingham, with the sister

GTGateway Live Race Ticker

2008-05-25

GTGateway is proud to launch it's first trials of it's live race ticker. As the action happens on track during the British GT Championship, GTGateway will report it. Our first trial is from this weekend's racing at Rockingham, where we'll be cover

Lamborghini's Dominate Second Qualifying Session

2008-05-25

Tech9's Jason Templeman, secured pole position for the second race of the weekend, a double for the car which had

Jeremy Metcalfe - British GT Rockingham Preview

2008-05-21
Rockingham International Super Sports Car Circuit hosts the fifth and sixth rounds of the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship this weekend where round three race winner Jeremy Metcalfe is aiming to make a return to the headline GT3 Class podium.<

Reid and Marsh Join Chad at Rockingham

2008-05-20
Former BTCC driver Anthony Reid and British GT regular Richard Marsh will be teaming up for their first appearance in the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship at Rockingham this weekend. The pair will pilot the Chad Peninsula Racing Ferrari that r

Calling Two and Four Wheel Motorsport Fans to Coopers Square

2008-05-12
Whether you are a fan of two or four wheel motorsport, you can’t afford to miss the Team Trimite Brookspeed showcase at Coopers Square shopping centre on Thursday 22 May. Team Trimite Brookspeed will present its new Ducati 1098R British Superbi

Ellis Seals FIA GT3 European Championship Seat for 2008

2008-05-07
Croydon’s Bradley Ellis will rekindle the partnership with Alex Mortimer that saw the sensational pairing seize the 2007 Avon Tyres British GT Championship crown at the next rounds of the FIA GT3 European Championship at Monza, 17&18 May. T

A Positive Weekend for RSS Performance in BritCar

2008-04-24
2007 British GT Cup Champions RSS Performance overcame some freak mechanical difficulties, to claim their first chequered flag of the Britcar season. With team principle Graeme Munday, British GT's Steve Hyde and RSS Performance debutant Miles Hul

Beechdean Win Race Two of FIA GT4 Cup at Silverstone

2008-04-22
The 2008 FIA GT Championship kicked off at Silverstone this weekend and Beechdean Motorsport took their first win of the year in the European GT4 Championship race today (Sunday).

Jamie Smyth (Prestatyn) was behind the wheel of the Aston M

Trackspeed Can See The Silver Lining After The Silverstone Clouds

2008-04-22

Trackspeed Racing Kick off Both Their FIA GT and FIA GT3 Campaigns at A Dreary Silverstone.

The sun didn’t make much of an appearance for the opening rounds of the FIA GT and FIA GT3 at Silverstone at the weekend, b

Mixed Fourtunes In Scotland for Beechdean

2008-04-16
After the satisfying opening two rounds of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship the trip north to Knockhill in Scotland was not the success that the team had hoped for.

Both Andrew Howard (High Wycombe) and Jamie Smyth (Prestatyn) set ou

Trackspeed�s Highland Fling

2008-04-16
Trackspeed Racing Continue Their Promising Form as the British GT Visits Knockhill, Scotland
The new Trackspeed Porsche GT3 continued to show its class and promise at an eventful Knockhill as the British GT Championship headed n

Barnes Claims First British GT Podium Finish at Knockhill

2008-04-16
Jon Barnes and his Brookspeed Team Trimite team mate James Gornall scored their first podium finish in an action packed weekend of racing in the British GT Championship at Knockhill in Scotland.

The race weekend began with James and

Scottish Frustration for Team Modena at Knockhill

2008-04-14
Team Modena Team Modena's first visit to the tight and twisty Knockhill circuit in Scotland was an ultimately frustrating one, the team scoring points in a confused race one before being knocked out of race two. Newcomers Guy Harrington and Ben de Zi

CR Scuderia - Leading the Way

2008-04-14
BRITISH GT – Round 4 – Knockhill – 13 April 2008

The CR Scuderia team leaves Knockhill tonight with a healthy lead in the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship, and with Michael Cullen and Paddy Shovlin riding high in t

Jones Brothers Stalk the Ascari to First British GT Victory

2008-04-14

Racing twins, Godfrey and David Jones grabbed a first ever British GT victory in an Ascari, with the duo coming out on to

CR Scuderia Take Win at Knockhill's First Race.

2008-04-13

Jeremy Metcalfe and Luke Hines collected their first British GT win of the season in a race filled with drama from the st

Jeremey Metcalfe, James Gornall & Jon Barnes Post Race Comments

2008-04-13

Following on from Saturday's dramatic British GT race at Knockhill, we caught up with CR Scuderia's Jeremey Metcalfe and Trimite Brookspeed's James Gornall and Jon Barnes; all three of them collecting a podium this weekend.
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CiM Quickest in Morning Practice at Knockhill.

2008-04-12

Allan Simonsen and Hector Lester posted the fastest time in the morning practice with a 51.081, after just seventeen laps

Metcalfe Claims His First Pole of Season in CRS Shutout

2008-04-12

In a qualifying session that was shortened due to a red flag, Jeremy Metcalfe claimed his first British GT pole position in the CR Scuderia Ferrari, holding off a spirited attack from the sister car of Michael Meadows. Posting a personal weekend b

CiM Claim Pole from a Resurgent CHAD

2008-04-12

In the second qualifying session of the day, that witnessed a second red flag, Allan Simonsen claimed CiM's second pole position of the season, posting a 50.806, on of only two cars to break the fifty-one barrier. Putting in a heroic drive, Matt G

Metcalfe and Hines Claim Victory as Vipers Scoff the Sceptics

2008-04-12

In a race marred by three safety cars, an oil spill and pit window confusion Jeremy Metcalfe and Luke Hines collected this weekend's first race win. Despite a safety car bunching the field in the last ten minutes, Hines was able to bring the CR Sc

Team Trimite Brookspeed Launches New Motorsport Team at Festival Place

2008-04-09
Successful British GT motor racing team Team Trimite Brookspeed is revving up to officially launch its Ducati British Superbike team at Festival Place Shopping Centre, Basingstoke, on Wednesday 16 April. The Southampton-based outfit will unveil a Duc

British GT heads north to Knockhill

2008-04-09
After a storming start to the season with a victory at Oulton Park, the CR Scuderia team heads to Knockhill this week for rounds three and four of the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship.

Tight and twisty Knockhill is hard work in a GT

Jeremy Metcalfe - British GT Knockhill Preview

2008-04-04

Hampshire racing driver Jeremy Metcalfe heads north of the border to Knockhill Circuit in Fife next weekend, 12th/13th April, for the third and fourth rounds of the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship.

Having shown very impressive

British GT Prepare for a Scottish Adventure

2008-04-04
For the first time since Andrew Kirkaldy and Nathan Kinch won Round 8 of the championship in 2005, the teams and drivers of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship will head north to Fife and the twists and turns of Scotland’s premier race circu

New Drivers Mean Second British GT Gallardo for Team Modena

2008-04-04
Team Modena have been joined for the remainder of the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship season by front-running drivers Ben de Zille Butler and Guy Harrington. The rapid pairing have British GT experience and will see the team expand to a two-c

Team Modena - 'We Might Never Race at Oulton Park Again'

2008-04-02

Today Team Modena issued a press release covering their upcoming participation in the LMS, ALMS and British GT Championships. Whilst it's content was the standard fayre of public relations, team manager Graham Shultz gave away a nuggett of discour

Set Your PVR's - British GT Hits Your Screens This Week

2008-04-01

For those that might have missed the action of Easter Holiday British GT races, or for those that simply want to recap on an excellent weekend of racing, the Oulton Park events will be broadcast on Motors TV and Channel 4 this week. Whilst Channel

British Motorsport Mourns the Loss of Two of it's Figureheads

2008-03-31

Motor-racing fans around the UK are united in grief today, after learning that David Leslie and Richard Lloyd were killed in a plane crash, close to Biggin Hill airport. The privately owned cessner reported diffculties shortly after takeoff and ca

Editorial � The Hunter Abbott Accident

2008-03-27
Last weekend at Oulton Park, the British GT witnessed one of it’s most spectacular incidents in it’s history, when

Barnes' Eventful British GT Weekend Debut

2008-03-27

Jon Barnes and his Brookspeed Team Trimite team mate James Gornall endured an eventful, but ultimately posit

James Sutton & Michael Meadows Post Race Thoughts

2008-03-27

Following Oulton Park's second British GT race of the weekend, and the first podium in the series for Sutton and Meadows, GTGateway caught up with the CR Scuderia pair following a successful second place finish. The drivers of the Ferrari 430 shar

Trackspeed�s Porsche GT3 Debuts With Promise

2008-03-26

Trackspeed Racing Debut New Porsche GT3 at British GT Opener

Trackspeed Racing were in speedy mod

Top of The Tables for CR Scuderia

2008-03-26
The CR Scuderia team is at the top of the drivers and teams championship tables after a fantastic first weekend

Tough But Satisfying Weekend at Oulton Park for Beechdean

2008-03-26

Oulton Park in Cheshire was the venue for the opening rounds of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship over

Ferrier & Morley Take Victory, as CiM Rue What Might Have Been

2008-03-25

In a thirty-five lap battle, Tom Ferrier and Oliver Morley claimed their first win of the 2008 season, holdi

IMS Motorsport Battle For GT4 Victory

2008-03-25

The second day of events at the first round of the BGT began with morning warm-up, which saw a brief unseaso

Crash, Bang, Wallop - Opening GT Race Gives Podium to Ferrari

2008-03-23

Spectacular Start to British GT as Scuderia Claim Victory
To call the first round of the British GT championship at Oulton Park 'action packed' would be an under-statement, following a race that had snow, wind, safety cars and a red flag. Ov

Broadhurst and Osborne Win Opening GT4 Race of the Season

2008-03-23

The first round of any championship is always expected to bring thrills and spills, but the first round of the 2008 British GT Championship is guaranteed to provide the action. The new GT4 Class was eagerly anticipated by many, and likely to suppl

CHAD Peninsula Racing Face a Weekend of Woes

2008-03-22

CHAD Racing, making a return to the Avon Tyres British GT Championship this year are faced with problems on their first weekend of racing. Suffering from engine & diffuser problem, the team worked overnight (friday) to get the car race prepare

Team Modena Dominate Morning Practice

2008-03-22

Adam Jones of Team Modena set the fastest lap of the morning practice, over a second ahead of the nearest Ferrari and despite the Lamborghini Gallardo going off track & getting trapped in the wet grass.
Continuing where it left off from

CR Scuderia Claim Front Row in Qualifying One

2008-03-22

Qualifying one for the British GT’s saw various levels of excitement and disappointment. First of all, it looked as though Chad Racing were not going to be able to get their car ready and out in time for today’s events, however luckily

Simonsen Dominant as he Claims Race Two Pole

2008-03-22

In a qualifying session that opened with a flurry of snow, Allan Simonsen secured pole position for the Christians in Motorsport Ferrari, with a 1:38.995 after just four laps around Oulton Park. Before Danish Simonsen set the fastest time of the s

Red Flag to British GT Race Following Spectacular Accident

2008-03-22

Today's British GT race was red flagged after approximately twenty minutes after the Rob Austin Racing Ginetta exited the ra

Oulton Park Rounds 1 & 2 - Post Qualification Audio

2008-03-22

Following on from Saturday's two qualifying sessions, we caught up with James Sutton, James Gornall, Jon Barnes and Tom Alexander, to collect their thoughts on the sessions and the races ahead.
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#1: James

James Sutton Interview - My British GT Debut

2008-03-19

After a superb debut year in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB championship in 2007, clinching the title on his first attempt, James Sutton has made the switch to the British GT Championship for 2008.

James began his career in karting as soon

Brookspeed Trimite Confirm Pairing for Full Season

2008-03-18

Much to the relief of the GTG statistical department, Brookspeed Trimite, the Hampshire based team who last year fielded nine differe

Strap Yourself in for the 2008 British GT Championship

2008-03-18

2007 had it all. Apart from being the closest fought British GT series in living memory, it offered the full mix of ingred

Tech9 Launch Double Attack on British GT

2008-03-17

Today, Dailysportscar.com reported a double entry for Tech 9 for this year's British GT Championship. Whilst the team had confirmed a single Lamborghini entry several months ago, the second Gallardo has appeared out of the shadows alongside a stro

Brookspeed Team Trimite Kicks Off Roadshow at Coopers Sq Shopping Centre

2008-03-11
The Brookspeed Team Trimite British GT Dodge Viper Competition Coupe will be on display at Coopers Square Shopping Centre in Burton upon Trent on Thursday 20 March before it heads up the road to compete in the opening rounds of the championship at Ou

Rachel Green Talks to GTG

2008-03-11

She may only be making three scheduled appearances in this year's British GT Championship, but Rachel Green is a name many followers of the BGT already know. Having battled at the sharp end of the supporting Caterham series throughout 2007, her re

Rumours, Whispers and Facts at the BGT Media Day

2008-03-07

It was a hive of activity at Silverstone yesterday, as the SRO officially launched the 2008 British GT Championship. Whilst new drivers, teams and regulations were the main discussions of the day, some juicy nuggets of fact, rumour and whispers we

James Gornall & The Brookspeed Viper

2008-03-07

At this weeks British GT Media day, we grabbed James Gornall, Brookspeed's new 2008 driver for an exclusive interview.
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British GT Media Day Image Gallery

2008-03-07

Now available from the GTGateway image gallery, is a selection of pictures from this weeks media day at Silverstone, taken by Gary Parravani. Enjoy!
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TOP DRIVER PAIRINGS ANNOUNCED FOR CR SCUDERIA�S BRITISH GT CAMPAIGN

2008-03-06
MICHAEL MEADOWS AND JEREMY METCALFE JOIN THE TEAM

CR Scuderia today announced the addition of two young single-seater racers to the squad. Michael Meadows will join James Sutton in Ferrari no.14 and Jeremy Metcalfe will partner Luke Hine

RJN Motorsports See Driver Airlifted From Testing Accident

2008-03-03

Today Crash.net reported (full Crash story here) a major accident for the RJN Motorsport Nissan 350Z, with the resulting d

Ellis Honoured by BRDC Membership

2008-02-29
Croydon’s Bradley Ellis has been confirmed as a full member of the British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC), effective immediately for the 2008 season.

The 20-year-old was elected for membership following his astonishing 2007 effort

CR Scuderia Testing Round Up

2008-02-27
The last few days have been very busy for CR Scuderia, with the GT team testing the British GT and FIA GT cars in Spain and the Formula Renault team running at Rockingham. The GT test ran especially smoothly and ended on a high note when Rob Bell t

Bradley Ellis Reflects on an Eventful 2007

2008-02-23
Over the 2007 season, Bradley Ellis was part of the championship winning duo that fought to the final breath of the British

Luke Hines & James Sutton Join CR Scuderia

2008-02-22
Luke Hines and James Sutton will race together in a CR Scuderia Ferrari 430 in the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship. The British pair are both exceptionally talented racers and the CRS team is delighted to have them on board.

Luke

Tech9 Plan to Run a Lamborghini

2008-02-14
Porsche Marque specialists Tech 9 Motorsport announce their intention to run a brand new Lamborghini Gallardo GT3, in the 2008 British GT Championship.
As one of the most successful European GT race teams, the entry of a Lamborghini will come as

Austin Powers British GT Assault.

2008-02-14
British F3 race winner Rob Austin will spearhead an assault on the British GT championship with the all-new Ginetta G50 GT4 car.

Austin, who contested the British F3 championship during the course of four memorable seasons from 2001 - 2004

Chad Racing Confirm Harrington and de Zille Butler for the BGT

2008-02-14
Essex based British GT Championship team Chad Racing formally Announced the driver line up for their second car in the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship. Alongside the sister Ferrari of Matt Griffin and Peter Bamford, the former Barwell duo wil

Cadena Aston Martin Goes Green for 08 Season

2008-02-04

Cadena,The bright yellow Cadena Motorsport run Aston Martin DBRS9 will be green in 2008; not because it will have a new coat of paint but because it will run on bio-ethanol in the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship.

GT3 class race

First British GT Drivers Revealed for CR Scuderia

2008-02-04

Michael Cullen and Paddy Shovlin will race with CR Scuderia in the GT3 class of the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship, it was announced today. The Irish pair have raced in the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli for a number of years with great

Steve Clark talks to GTG - 2008 & the British GT

2008-01-24
For 2008 Steve Clark will be competing for a full season in the British GT Championship, with a familiar team. Since 2005 he has competed in motorsport with Team RPM, and continues to do so this season alongside team mate Paul O’Neill in the RP

Donington Date Change to Save Britcar Clash

2008-01-21

At last week's Autosport show, The SRO confirmed that the final leg of the British GT Championship at Donington will now be run in mid-October. Remaining in it's 2-hour format, the change of date was brought to the fore due to a clash with the 200

Jamie Smyth Discusses the Beechdean Aston Martin in 2008

2008-01-20

Reigning British GTC Champion, Jamie Smyth, will this year be teaming up with last season rival Andrew Howard for Beechdean Motorsport. Together they will be launching their attack on the 2008 British GT championship in the Aston Martin N24 in the

Autosport Show Whispers

2008-01-14

The Autosport show is the time of year when speculation and rumour is rife. Whilst some are just flights of fancy, there are some nuggets to the season ahead to be found; below is a selection of what GTGateway.com heard whilst keeping it's ear to

Clark and O�Neill Head Team RPM�s 2008 British GT Challenge

2008-01-14
British Touring Car race winner Paul O’Neill and Porsche Carrera Cup front runner Steve Clark have signed for Team RPM and will front the Banbury based teams effort to retain the Avon Tyres British GT driver’s title that it won in 2007 wi

Chris Niarchos Discusses CRS Scuderia in the British GT

2008-01-13

Following a fanfare launch of their British and FIA GT cars at the Autosport International Show, we grabbed team principle Chis Niarchos for an exclusive interview on his team's hopes for the 2008 season.
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Touring Car Legend Bintcliffe Commits to British GT in 2008

2008-01-12

John Bintcliffe the former British Touring car racer has stepped out of 'retirement' to commit to a season in the Avon Tyres British GT Championship. Lured back into the motor-racing world by close friend Jay Palmer, the pair will battle for the G

Hector Lester Confirms Attack on 2008 British GT

2008-01-11

Following on from an exceptional performance in the 2007 Avon Tyres British GT Championship, Hector Leste

Aaron Scott and the ABG Motorsport Viper - Q & A

2008-01-05

With an established track record in the British GT Championship, it's no surprise to see Aaron Scott as one of the first

GT4's in the 2008 British GT Championship

2008-01-01
It's no secret that the 2008 British GT series will debut the GT4 category, following it's successful introduction to the European

Chad Racing Rejoins British GT Grid in 2008

2007-12-19
Essex based Chad Racing is returning to the Avon Tyres British GT Championship next season with a two car assault on the most competitive race series in the UK. The team will run two GT3 class Ferrari F430’s, with Matt Griffin and Peter B

Ben de Zille Butler Gets to Grips with the Ferrari

2007-12-14

Although the racing season is at an end, a hive of activity continues unabated behind the scenes. With teams p

Ellis Racing 4 Charity at Autosport International

2007-12-13
Avon Tyres British GT Champion Bradley Ellis will be attending the world’s biggest motorsport show, Autosport Interna

New GTGateway.com Website Online

2007-12-12

We are pleased to open the doors on the new GTGateway.com website, dedicated to the British GT Championship. Whilst we have aimed t

Matt Harris - The NASCAR Plan

2007-12-11
The 2007 British GT Championship for Matt Harris could be compared to a rattlesnake; sting at one end, bite at the other, but

GTG Competition! Win Exclusive Prizes

2007-12-08

To mark the opening of the GTGateway.com website, we have some exclusive prizes to offer in our easy to enter draw. Fro

BGT Champions Make Ginetta Move

2007-12-07
2007 British GT Championship-winning outfit Team RPM will expand into GT4 racing with three Ginetta G50 GT4-specification cars.

The 300bhp Yorkshire-built cars will run in the British GT Championship in the new-for 2008 GT4 class. A driver

Niarchos Prepares for Return to British GT in 2008

2007-12-05

It emerged today, that former British GT champion Chris Niarchos is planning a return to the series in 2008. With ambitious plans to enter a three

Brookspeed Devasted by Crash During Donington Test

2007-11-30

Hampshire based Brookspeed Trimite, suffered a devasting blow during winter testing at Donington yesterday, when their 2007 Viper Competion Coupe made an off-circuit excursion into the tyre wall. Under the stewardship of Jimmie Brodie, the distinc

Brookspeed Trimite Begin Winter Testing

2007-11-20

At a cold and frosty Silverstone, the Brookspeed Trimite Dodge Viper cast a lone

Drayson Leaves Politics to Pursue Le Mans

2007-11-07

It is reported today that 2007 British GT championship runner-up Paul Drayson has left his post at the Ministry of Defense to pursue a drive at the prestigous Le Mans race. Looking to gain entry via the American Le Mans series, the 47 year old Bar

Elect Ellis for Autosport Award

2007-10-26
Croydon’s Bradley Ellis is eligible to be nominated f

Equalistion - Team Modena Lamborghini gets thumbs up!

2007-10-26
The Team Modena Lamborghini Gallardo GT3 car took place in

Rob Bell :: GT testing at Donington

2007-10-19
During a recent equalisation test at Donington, Rob Bell, GT2 LMES Chhampion took time out to explain his role in the proceedings. With the introduction of the new GT4 cars, we were interested to find out if Rob had a favorite.

GTGateway Site Starts Development

2007-10-10

A brand new site dedicated to the Avon Tyres British GT Championship is coming. Opening early in December, GTGateway.com will offer a wealth of news, views and statistics on one of the UK's most exciting racing series.
Exclusive to this site

Ellis and Mortimer Claim BGT Title in Final Race

2007-10-01
Bradley Ellis and Alex Mortimer put in an immaculate drive

Ellis and Mortimer Blast to Victory and Championship Showdown

2007-09-30

Bradley Ellis and Alex Mortimer secured their third victory of the 2007 British GT Championship to sen

CiM Claims Pole for Final Race of Season

2007-09-29
Allan Simonsen claimed pole position for the Christians in Motorsport Ferrari, for the last event of the 2007 Britsh GT Season. Setting a time of 1:21.568 in a handful of laps, the No.23 car pipped championship contender, Jonny Cocker in the Barwell

CiM Claim Second Win of the Weekend at Croft

2007-09-10

In a race even more dramatic than the first instalment of this weekend’s event at Croft, Hector Lester an

Christians in Motorsport Win Race One at Croft

2007-09-09

In a race that has been heralded as one of the best this

Ascari Take Front Row in Croft Qualifying one Session

2007-09-08
Claiming their first pole position of the year for an Ascari, the KZ1R of Godfrey Jones will lead the field in the first British GT race of the weekend from Croft. The nimble Team Eurotech - Preci Spark car will be joined on the front row by a second

GT Cars Make Pitstop At Poole Shopping Centre

2007-09-01
The Lloyds TSB Insurance British F3 International Series and the Avon Tyres British GT Championship made a scheduled pitstop in Poole at the Dolphin Shopping Centre, on Thursday 23 August, ahead of the next respective championship rounds at Thruxton

British GT Heads to Showdown at Croft

2007-09-01
As the British GT Championship heads to it's penultimate track of the season, who will take the 2007 title is still an unknown quantity. With six cars within realistic reach of of the championship, this weekend's racing at Croft will be as competitiv

CiM Return to Winning Ways at Silverstone

2007-08-13
Hector Lester and Tim Mullen secured their second victory o

Elliot Cole - The Process of Equalisation

2007-08-12
How did you find your way into the British GT Championship?
"Craig and I started our Car Racing Career in a Ferrari 360GT competing in selected Brit car Rounds, in our first race we finished 3rd overall and 2nd in class and

Ferrari Dominate Front Row at Silverstone

2007-08-11
In a single thirty minute qualification session ahead of tommorow's two hour show case race, the VRS Motorsport Finance Ferrari of Adam Wilcox and Phil Burton claimed pole position just five thousands of a second ahead of Tim Mullen & Hector Lest

Bio-Ethanol Aston Martin DBRS9 in British GT

2007-07-23
During the course of the last few Avon Tyres British GT Cha

Mortimer and Ellis Make it a Brands Hatch Double

2007-07-16
The Team RPM Viper of Bradley Ellis and Alex Mortimer claimed their second win of the Brands Hatch weekend, to leapfrog themselves to the top of the British GT championship points table. Capitalising on Barwell Motorsports leading DBRS9’s late

CiM Take the Pole in Second Qualifying at Brands

2007-07-15
In a complete contrast to qualifying one, then second session of the day was a bonanza of excitement, with red flags, blown engines and a last minute dash to the front row. Bouncing back from a string of poor results, the CiM Ferrari secured pole pos

Ellis and Mortimer Take Race 1 Win at Brands Hatch

2007-07-15

Bradley Ellis and Alex Mortimer chalked up their first win for the Team RPM Viper, in a breath-taking sixth round at Brands Hatch. Their victory in the first GT race of the weeknd, chalks up six different winners in six races, highlighting the

Qualyifying One Takes its Toll at Brands Hatch

2007-07-14
It was tantrums and tiara's in the Paddock at Brands Hatch ahead of the British GT qualifying sessions. Whilst the series announces a flood of driver changes for rounds 6 & 7, a handful of teams have complianed of the varying equalisation standar

British GT Heads to Brands Hatch

2007-07-07
This weekend, the British GT Championship steps once more into the fray for rounds six and seven of the 2007 series. With a weather forecast of dry, sunny conditions, and the unparalleled facilities that Brands Hatch offers, the pair of one-hour race

The Harrington and de Zille Butler Interview

2007-07-06
Guy Harrington and Ben de Zille Butler Interview

Making their debut in this year’s British GT Championship, Ben de Zille Butler and Guy Harrington have made an immediate impact on the series since their step up from Caterham racing.

Barwell Motorsport Make History at Snetterton

2007-06-08
Paul Drayson and Jonny Cocker secured their inaugural win of the 2007 British GT Championship, recording the first ever victory for a bio-et

Cocker Secures Pole for Two-Hour Showdown

2007-06-02
Jonny Cocker secured pole position for the Barwell Motorsport team, ahead of the weekend’s two-hour ‘endurance’ race. Over the two 15 minute qualifying sessions, Cocker was able to post a 1:09.882 in the second session, to pip the C

Michael Bentwood - Championship Contender

2007-05-14
With Michael Bentwood taking a full-season drive in the 200

Blanket Podium for Barwell after 'Crazy' Finishline Antics

2007-04-23
Aston Martin and Barwell Motorsport made a clean sweep of the Donnington podium in the second race of the weekend, round four of the British GT Championship. In a blanket finish, Michael Bentwood and Tom Alexander snatched victory from the sister DBR

New Kids on the Block Grab Donington Win

2007-04-22
2007 debutants Ben de Zille Butler and Guy Harrington grabbed their first victory of the British GT championship in the Aston Martin DBRS9, holding off a spirited fight back from the improved Viper Competiton Coupe of Alex Mortimer and Bradley Ellis.

British GT Donnington Qualification 1

2007-04-21
Team RPM's Alex Mortimer commanded the first qualification session for the third race in the British GT Championship from Donnington. The No.6 Viper Competition Coupe, captured the first pole for the manufacturer in the BGT, holding off a spirited fi

British GT Donnington Qualification 2

2007-04-21
In a captivating second qualifying session at Donnington Park, Adam Wilcox in the VRS Motor Finance Ferrari grabbed pole position for the second race of this weekend's British GT Series. Despite suffering a devasting crash during the morning practice

Harris & Bryant Collect Win For Tech 9

2007-04-10
Oliver Bryant and Matt Harris took their first win of the 2007 British GT Championship for the Team RPM Porsche 997 GT3 in the second round of the season at Oulton Park. In a race that offered rain, carnage and paint trading, three different manufact

Lestor and Mullen Take First Spoils of 2007 Season

2007-04-09
Tim Mullen and Hector Lester chalked up the first victory of the British GT Championship, for Christians in Motorsport (CiM). The Ferrari 360 GT pair battled to the front of the BGT pack, in a race that Barwell's bio powered Aston Martin dominated in

The Chris Niarcos Interview

2007-02-01
Chris Niarcos Interview

A big draw to this year’s Autosport Show at the UK’s NEC was the central stage where race drivers from all corners of motor-racing were interviewed and grilled. Never one to miss an opportunity, The-Padd

AIS 2007 - Looking to Future Fuels

2007-01-25
Motorsports shows; reporters love them! It’s one of the few opportunities that the hairy-hand brigade are released into society to rub shoulders with the haves (& have nots), and enough scantily clad models for Cosmopolitan to call a state

The Ryan Hooker Interview

2007-01-10
Ryan Hooker Interview

On the back of a relatively successful season in the British GT, The-Paddock.net grabbed an exclusive interview with Ryan Hooker, the promising talent looking to make waves in the FIA GT3, following a contentious 2006

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Scuderia Vittoria Shine in Donington Gloom

GEDDIES EDGE CLOSER TO GLORY

LYONS WINS GT 500 3 HOUR DUSK RACE AT DONINGTON PARK!

United Autosports Aims To Snatch British GT Championship Title In Finalé

BTCC Stars To Tussle in 3 Hours of British GT

GEDDIES ON THE EDGE OF BRITISH GT GLORY

iRacing.com to create virtual McLaren MP4-12C GT3

The 2011 Avon Tyres British GT4 & GTC : The Story So Far

GEDDIES GET READY TO ROCK IT AT ROCKINGHAM

Walkinshaw Set For Ginetta Supercup Scottish Debut

A New Direction For Holmes in British GT

FIA GT4 EUROPEAN CUP: YOUNG GUNS FIGHT BACK AT SPA

MATT GRIFFIN – RACING TOWARDS SUCCESS AT SPA

MICHAEL LYONS - WITHOUT BAD LUCK, THERE WOULD BE NO LUCK!

British GT wins for Porsche & Ferrari at Spa

PODIUM FINISH AND PRECIOUS POINTS FOR THE GEDDIE TITLE CHARGE

British GT challengers head for Spa

THE GEDDIES FINISH THIRD TO CLAIM VITAL CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS

TOP FIVE FOR LYONS AT BRANDS HATCH IN BRITISH GT

Trackspeed Porsche Wins Brands Hatch Epic

GEDDIES TAKE FIRST PODIUM FOR THE CRS 458s

GEDDIE GEARS UP FOR BRANDS BIRTHDAY BLITZ

Largest field yet gathers for Brands Hatch GT classic

Guasch and Bell Snatch Victory In British GT Thriller

LATE FLAG DASHES GEDDIE GLORY HOPES

The Geddies' Take British GT Pole at Snetterton

GEDDIES AT THE READY FOR SNETTERTON

STP RETURNS TO ITS RACING ROOTS WITH FERRARI F458

Large field attracted to Snetterton for 2 hours of British GT's

GEDDIE DUO MAKE BRITISH GT BOW AT OULTON PARK

BRITISH GT GETS UNDERWAY FOR CRS AT OULTON PARK

ABG and Century Claim GT4 Wins At Oulton Park

Lyons and Westbrook Claim British GT Pole Positions

Big Numbers Expected For Oulton Park

Geddie Looks Ahead at Easter Weekend of British GTs

Mallock: No-one drives a Mallock as fast as a Mallock. Fact.

Fisken and Bridgman targeting strong British GT season with Trackspeed

EASTER OPENER FOR BRITISH GT

Stunning field gathers for British GT 2011

MATT GRIFFIN AIMING FOR GT SUCCESSES IN 2011 AT HOME AND ABROAD

Dockerill, Kane & Chad to campaign British GT Ferrari

Mallock Seals Return to the British GT Championship

Ellis Ready To Go Radical

GEDDIE SIGNS WITH AF CORSE FOR FIA EUROPEAN GT3

Adam Wilcox: Bring It On

Nordstrom Joins Lotus Sport UK for British GT4 assault

British GT Paddock Talk – Silverstone Media Day

British GT revs up for a breathtaking season of competition

Interview: Aaron Scott Talks GT3B

Interview: A New Era For Christian Dick and Speedworks

Race format changes for Oulton Park and Brands Hatch

Two CRS Ferraris for British GT 2011

GTGateway.com Gets a Lick of Paint

New teams and drivers make a ‘B’-line for British GT

Corvette joins British GT grid with Speedworks

Team Magic conjures up GTC Ginetta for British GT

Predator Ferrari back for another British GT campaign

Two-car Lotus Evora campaign for new British GT team

Multi-format challenges for British GT 2011

Rosso Verde Sail into the Sunset with British GT Finale Win

Super schedule and rules revisions for British GT 2011

GTGateway.com Goes Mobile

GEDDIE & ASHBURN SEEK TWILIGHT SUCCESS

All in the Name of Virtual Racing Fun

British GT Champions Crowned at Brands Hatch

Ashburn claims British GT crown as Speedworks duo lift G4 title

IMPRESSIVE CLASS WIN AND DOUBLE PODIUM FOR LLOYD ON GT DEBUT

Ascari and Ferrari Share Qualifying Honours

BRITISH GT DEBUT FOR LLOYD AT BRANDS HATCH THIS WEEKEND

Ferraris Dominant at Snetterton

Predator Ferrari Sets Early Practice Pace

Bell Brothers Take Honours in G4 Debut at Silverstone

GEDDIE LOOKING FOR MORE BRITISH GT SUCCESS

STRONG ENTRY FOR SILVERSTONE’S BRITISH GT ENDURO

Silverstone enduro set to attract large British GT field

Trackspeed Score A Double At Rockingham

Mosler and Porsche Set The Pace At Rockingham

Robin Mortimer 24.04.1952 � 22.06.2010

Ginetta Take The British GT G4 Honours At Spa