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Support Johnny Mowlem in the London Marathon

A number of BRDC members are running in the 2010 London Marathon, some of which are British Racing drivers who have joined us at Johnny’s event over the years, none more times than Sports car ace Johnny Mowlem, he will be alongside Ollie Gavin, Darren Turner, Guy Smith, Richard Westbrook, Charlie Hollins and Marino Franchitti [...]

Johnny’s Daughters to Race Against Him

“Yes ! for the first time in the events history I will be going head to head with my two daughters, Chloe (19) and Aimelia (17), I will do all possible to keep them from stealing my chance of winning for the first time in a long while……. Bring it on Girls” ! !

Tiffany goes from VIP Porsche to VIP Kart

Glamorous racing star Tiffany Chittenden will be swapping her latest steed, a 420 bhp Porsche 911 GT3 that she drove brilliantly at Rockingham in the Porsche Carrera Cup ………… in the Porsche UK VIP car no less …………… for a kart as one of the celebrity drivers in our – yet to be named - Ladies team. I’m sure the [...]

Sam Bird is confirmed for the 29th

Sam Bird the GP2 driver has confirmed he will be joining us at The Raceway on the 29th, as with all these top flight racing drivers he is a very busy man and will be racing in Macau the weekend before our event then hotfooting it back to the UK………. Sam, who will be driving [...]

Tom Wheatcroft Dies

Tom Wheatcroft, the man who revived Donington Park as a motor-racing venue in the 1970s, died yesterday after a long illness.
Lifelong motor-racing fan, Wheatcroft was a regular at Donington during the 1930s, witnessing the clashes between Auto Union and Mercedes-Benz grand prix cars, and after making a fortune in construction and property he acquired the [...]

Matt Neal to Captain Honda Team

Honda UK have entered a team and it will be captained by top BTCC driver Matt Neal. As a previous Double British Touring Car Champion, Matt Neal is both a great sportsman and consummate professional. Matt has competed across the world in some of the greatest motorsport championships. From V8 Supercars in Australia to Super Touring [...]