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James Newbold

The Mercedes dark horse gunning for British GT glory

Much has changed since Anglo-Bahraini squad 2 Seas Motorsport was last a full-season entrant in the British GT Championship in 2020. Although it won at Snetterton that year with Jack Mitchell and Jordan Witt, the team’s frequent struggles with unreliability on the McLaren 720S GT3 were a drain on time and resources.

“We were employing really good guys, but all of their expertise couldn’t be used,” recalls team co-owner Nick Cristofaro, “because we were always focusing on having to keep the thing going. Motorsport is all about making things better and faster, where with the McLaren we never had any performance meetings – it was always meetings of how to make things better within that car.”

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