Tag Archives: Snetterton

GT3 Battle Goes to Wire in British GT

Since Motorsport resumed in the UK back in July 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Intelligent Money British GT Championship has definitely been one of the most action packed in recent years. The latest round on the 3rd and 4th October was set to be a thriller, with Snetterton acting as the penultimate round of the 2020 season. With the race format switching back from Endurance to two one-hour (more…)

Dorlin Double in Opening Porsche Sprint Challenge Weekend

2020 has unfortunately been a difficult year for everyone across the globe after the COVID-19 pandemic, but as Government restrictions slowly lifted, Motorsport in England resumed in the month of July. Unfortunately, the impact of COVID-19 had been hard on everyone, but with determination from many, Snetterton on the 11th and 12th July 2020 saw a new championship launched. Over the winter of 2019, (more…)

Ferrari Challenge UK Visits Snetterton for 1st Time

After many years being a superb series across the world for Ferrari enthusiasts, the UK edition of Ferrari Challenge was launched for the first time in 2019 with twenty drivers taking to the 488 model for a four-round calendar. The new one make series would get underway at Brands Hatch on the 18-19th May and was a roaring success, as a mix of drivers tackled the 670hp 3.9-litre V8 488 around the Indy (more…)

Mixed Conditions for JCW Visit to Snetterton

The 2019 season for the Mini Challenge JCW championship would likely see records broken and one of their most competitive years to date, as ahead of a move to the TOCA package in support of the BTCC in 2020, a grid of thirty-three were signed up, featuring emerging talent and plenty of experience. The opening round of the season took place at Oulton Park over the Easter Weekend and as the season approached (more…)

Wood’s demise is Bourne’s gain in Pickups

With the sad news that the Rockingham venue is closing its doors at the end of the 2018 season, there has been a lot of focus lately on the UK Pickup Truck Racing Championship. As the only championship to use the Oval as part of their calendar, every other venue is considered a “Road course”, replicating their US counterparts. This was the case on the 9 September 2018 as the championship visited Snetterton (more…)

Repeated Performance of 2017 Bags West MSN Rally Victory

The racing season in Norfolk got underway on the 18th February 2018 as the venue of Snetterton was transformed into eight competitive stages for round five of the 2017/18 Motorsport News MSN Rally Championship, hosted by the Anglia Motorsport Club. It had been over a month since the teams last took the track at Brands Hatch and yet again, entries were booming creating a mixed field of Historic Rally (more…)

Thompson & Witts Share VW Honours in Norfolk

The Milltek Sport Volkswagen Racing Cup has always been one of the most popular one makes series in the country and yet again a competitive line up of Golfs, Polos and Sciroccos were ready to do battle on some of the country’s best racing circuits. This time though the grid would see a shake-up in 2017 in terms of machinery as two impressive Audi TTs from the VAG brand were entered by SwanFlight for (more…)

Baker Unbeatable in Lotus Cup Opener

The 2017 Lotus Cup Championship fired into life on Saturday 25th March in the county of Lotus, Norfolk, as Snetterton hosted the opening round of the season. Since its inception, the championship had developed into a very competitive GT formula for drivers to grow their talents and look to progress to either national or international GT arenas, which is evident in the 2016 champion Adam Mackay joining (more…)

Prototype Racing is back in the UK

Prototype racing across the globe is extremely popular for fans and drivers alike, however in the United Kingdom; there wasn’t really a championship, until now! On the 8th and 9th October 2016, Snetterton and MSVR hosted the first ever race of the new for 2017 Prototype Cup, as the 300 circuit would play host to evenly matched LMP3 Le Mans Prototype machinery. Teams and drivers from across the globe (more…)

Collard Closer to BRDC F3 Title

2016 Championship leader Ricky CollardSince becoming the brand new Formula 3 championship in the United Kingdom at the start of 2016, the BRDC F3 (British Formula 3 Championship) has grown and grown and now only two rounds remain at Snetterton and Donington Park. As the series entered Snetterton for a second time in 2016, returning on the 6th and 7th August for rounds 19, 20 and 21, the title race was being hotly contested between four (more…)