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Sparrow flying high in race for glory

Sparrow flying high in race for glory

02 July 2022

Marden's William Sparrow was quickly up to speed in round two of the Total Karting Zero Electric Southern Series.

Smart-Weeden's clever approach pays dividends

Smart-Weeden's clever approach pays dividends

01 July 2022

Faversham pupil Finn Smart-Weeden overcame a power deficit to score big points in the BMCRC MRO Championship.

Ward excels but Nixon hits trouble

Ward excels but Nixon hits trouble

28 June 2022

There were mixed fortunes for Tom Ward and Jack Nixon in the Pirelli National Superstock Championship.

Huge jump and Nascar-style bend to stay at Lydden

Huge jump and Nascar-style bend to stay at Lydden

25 June 2022

Changes to Lydden Hill's rallycross circuit – including a tabletop jump and banking – will remain in place following a successful debut last weekend.

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Larsson on top as international rallycross returns to Lydden

Larsson on top as international rallycross returns to Lydden

21 June 2022

Swede Robin Larsson put in a commanding performance at Lydden Hill over the weekend as international rallycross returned to Kent.

Ray remains the one to chase

Ray remains the one to chase

20 June 2022

Lydd's Bradley Ray kept top spot in the British Superbike Championship after strong displays at Knockhill.

Clever Smart-Weeden can multi-task

Clever Smart-Weeden can multi-task

16 June 2022

Faversham's Finn Smart-Weeden became his own mechanic and still enjoyed plenty of success at round four of the NG Junior SuperSport competition.

Young racer making a big impression

Young racer making a big impression

15 June 2022

Kristian Stefanov hits speeds of up to 70mph in his go-kart - and he’s only 11.

Hill denied win double

Hill denied win double

31 May 2022

Jake Hill had to make do with second place - twice - as the BTCC season resumed at Thruxton.

Ray unable to cash in

Ray unable to cash in

24 May 2022

Lydd rider Bradley Ray still leads the British Superbike standings but missed out on a £25k bonus at Donington.

Hill hits back for podium finish

Hill hits back for podium finish

17 May 2022

Local hero Jake Hill saved his best for last as the British Touring Car Championship thrilled fans at Brands Hatch.

Dream switch to Porsche for Deal racer Toby

Dream switch to Porsche for Deal racer Toby

05 May 2022

It’s a dream come true for Deal racer Toby Trice after making the switch to the Porsche Visit Cayman Islands Sprint Challenge.

A new ticket to ride for Kent speedway

A new ticket to ride for Kent speedway

28 April 2022

The man who saved speedway in Kent says the demise of Kent Kings felt like the break-up of the Beatles.

Hill bounces back to score dominant BTCC win

Hill bounces back to score dominant BTCC win

26 April 2022

Platt's Heath charger Jake Hill bounced back from exclusion in race one to score a dominant British Touring Car Championship win at Donington Park.

Local favourites get up to speed

Local favourites get up to speed

21 April 2022

Wins, mechanical failures and qualifying clashes - Kent's rallycross racers at Lydden Hill saw it all.

Rolling back the years at Goodwood

Rolling back the years at Goodwood

15 April 2022

Jake Hill was thrilled to get the opportunity to drive a 1990s Grand Prix car at Goodwood last weekend.

Sollis stars as Historic Touring Cars thrill at Brands

Sollis stars as Historic Touring Cars thrill at Brands

07 April 2022

Mini Cooper racer Bill Sollis took the fight to the more powerful Ford Lotus Cortinas as the Historic Sports Car Club season started at Brands Hatch.

Bradley's racing with Pride

Bradley's racing with Pride

10 February 2022

Bradley Westgarth hopes his experiences as an openly-gay rallycross driver can help others avoid being stereotyped.

Dawson duo keep it in the family

Dawson duo keep it in the family

20 January 2022

A Dawson father-and-son rallying team were back in action at the weekend.

Motorbase target British Touring Car glory

Motorbase target British Touring Car glory

31 December 2021

Motorbase Performance have showed their title intent after signing three-time British Touring Car champion Ash Sutton.

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