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Motorsport UK exploring new rally festival

Motorsport UK met with stakeholders in November last year to devise a new strategy to help grow rallying in the UK and promote the discipline to both existing and new audiences. The introduction of a rally festival to showcase the discipline was tabled by by M-Sport-Ford World Rally Championship team…

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WRC Rally UK 2024 bid deadline extended

The UK has become a backbone of rallying’s top flight, appearing on the inaugural calendar in 1973 and holding a spot on the schedule until 2019 courtesy of Rally GB, formerly known as the RAC Rally.

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Rally heritage at stake if WRC UK bid fails again, says M-Sport boss

The United Kingdom risks “losing its rally history” if plans to bring the World Rally Championship back to the region fail again, according to M-Sport team principal Richard Millener.

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Motorsport UK proposes overhaul of track-limits rules

Motorsport UK has revealed controversial plans to overhaul the regulations surrounding track-limits infringements for this season, making rules tougher and introducing additional penalties.

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Why national motorsport's track limits shakeup is deeply flawed

OPINION: The proposed overhaul of track-limits regulations in the UK is not only unworkable but also risks alienating competitors at a delicate time

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Inquest rules C1 driver's fatal Snetterton crash was an accident

An inquest has ruled that the death of a Citroen C1 racer during an endurance contest at Snetterton in 2021, when her safety harness came unbuckled, was an accident.

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How the racing with respect message is getting blurred

OPINION: Recent National Court hearings have shone the spotlight on a wave of ill-discipline sweeping through certain areas of club motorsport. Yet some of the penalties being handed out to drivers appear to send mixed messages

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Millionaire killed in 244mph Porsche speed record crash trying to deploy parachute

Zef Eisenberg was driving at 244mph while trying to proved he'd created the 'world's fastest Porsche' when disaster struck on the airfield upon which he was test-driving

Daily Mirror

Millionaire who died in speed record bid took hand off wheel to deploy parachute

During the run, the car went airborne – both barrel rolling and spinning end over end.

The Independent UK

How the returning motorsport ‘Olympics’ is aiming to make its mark

The Motorsport Games is back and bigger than the inaugural event in 2019. But does that mean the future for the concept is bright?

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MotorsportDays LIVE: Where 2023 season planning kicks off

In just over two weeks’ time, Silverstone will again play host to the national motorsport extravaganza that offers plenty of opportunities to get behind the wheel, and network too

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Update on New Brighton Prom Stages Rally after Queen's death

The organisers released a statement confirming the event would go ahead

Liverpool Echo

Why the future of scrutineering is a divisive topic

Following the enforced changes due to the pandemic, a trial is under way to determine how cars should be inspected in future. And while not everybody is convinced that its approach is the right way to go, there are significant challenges on the horizon that means it needs to be…

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Lewis Hamilton shows grace and purpose to rise above F1 racism rows

The British driver has responded to Nelson Piquet’s racist slur by continuing to demand action on diversity in the sport

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Hamilton's Ignite initiative announces first diversity grants

The Ignite Partnership has announced its first grants as part of seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton's push to increase diversity and inclusion within motorsport.

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Team UK names first eight drivers for FIA Motorsport Games, opens applications for remaining races

Team UK has announced its first eight drivers for the 2022 edition of the FIA Motorsport Games, and has opened its application process for the rest of the events.

Daily Mirror

Millionaire daredevil proving 'he had world's fastest Porsche' dies in 200mph crash

Zef Eisenberg, 47, was trying to break a speed record and prove he had created the world's fastest Porsche when he was killed in a crash at Elvington Airfield, near York

The Independent UK

Daredevil ‘may have started braking too soon’ during speed record bid

An ultra-speed motorbike racer, in the past decade he had amassed more than 90 land speed records on two wheels and four.

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The unresolved issue that overshadowed British GT's latest race

British GT held its three-hour Silverstone event under a cloud last weekend, as the ongoing appeal into how the championship applied its success seconds at the season-opening Oulton Park meeting had a significant knock-on effect

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Appeal date set for British GT Oulton Park results hearing

An appeal hearing into the result of British GT's second Oulton Park race will be heard on 17 May, after last weekend's Silverstone round was staged without success penalties.

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Reigning British GT champions absent from 32-car 2022 entry list

Reigning British GT champions Leo Machitski and Dennis Lind will not defend their title and don’t feature on the 32-car full season entry list that was released today.

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Why it's too early to judge the success of Britain's single-seater revolution

OPINION: Not all of the changes to the UK’s junior single-seater scene for 2022 appear to have yielded instant success, but it’s too early to make any definitive judgements. What cannot be disputed is the very welcome increased spotlight on GB3 and British F4, plus the newly-created GB4 series that…

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The race against time facing UK single-seater racing's new era

A new era beckons for the UK’s junior single-seater hierarchy in 2022. The GB3 Championship and British Formula 4 both have new cars for this season, while newly created GB4 aims to offer a route into slicks and wings on a more cost-effective budget.

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How Brexit has changed club racing

The B-word might have escaped everyday lexicon with new troubles dominating the news, but as club racing ramps up for a bumper 2022 the prospect of racing at Europe’s iconic tracks has returned to the spotlight. While the paperwork remains a sticking point, the appetite for continental competition is becoming…

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Marshal's Brands Hatch death ruled an accident

The death of marshal Robert Foote at Brands Hatch last year has been ruled an accident by a coroner’s inquest.

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