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October 16, 2023

Brands Hatch: Nelson King secures third place in Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE JCW in rookie season

Nelson King, a rookie in the 2023 Vertu Motors Mini Challenge JCW Championship, faced an entirely new challenge at the championship's grand finale held at the Brands Hatch GP circuit. With zero prior experience on this circuit and a mere eight testing laps under his belt, Nelson entered the Saturday morning qualifying session in uncharted territory, putting his racing skills to the ultimate test. Unfortunately, a sudden snap led him into the gravel trap, relegating him to a 12th-place start. In his first race on the unfamiliar Brands Hatch GP circuit, Nelson's focus was on learning and understanding the track...

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October 10, 2023

BTCC Brands Hatch GP - October 7-8

Jake Hill of Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport showed incredible determination in the three Sunday races at the Kent circuit.

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October 5, 2023

Anglesey Sprint Weekend - September 30th / October 1st 2023

The latest British Sprint Championship rounds were held at Anglesey Circuit for a double header sprint weekend organised by Longton and District Motor Club. Saturday was on the shorter National circuit and Sunday on the longer International circuit. Report from John Loudon: Optimism was high on Saturday morning after the great result the previous weekend at Blyton Park where I took my first run-off win. Practice was dry but then the weather forecast proved correct, and the rain descended for the rest of the day. Having been second fastest in practice in the dry, I put in a steady lap...

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September 26, 2023

Nelson King Delivers Exceptional Performance at the Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE JCW Championship, Silverstone Round

September 23-24 brought exhilarating racing action to Silverstone as the Vertu Motors Mini Challenge JCW Championship entered its sixth round. Laser Tools Racing driver Nelson King showcased exceptional skill and determination throughout the weekend. It began with the Saturday morning’s all-important qualifying session: an impressive P2, narrowly missing pole position by a mere 0.065 seconds. Unfortunately, a lap that could have secured pole was invalidated due to a track limits infringement. Nevertheless, this setback fuelled Nelson's determination for the upcoming races. In Race 1, Nelson briefly settled into P3 and engaged in an intense battle with championship leader Dan Zelos...

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September 26, 2023

BTCC Silverstone - September 23-24

Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport, and driver Jake Hill had a mixed weekend at Silverstone, marked by moments of glory and frustration. The team clinched their fifth victory of the 2023 BTCC season before encountering electrical issues that dashed their race two ambitions. Saturday The weekend started on a high note as Jake Hill led the timesheets during the opening free practice session. He continued to demonstrate strong form, finishing in fourth place in the second practice session. Qualifying saw the return of the top-10 shootout format. Jake initially claimed provisional pole position after the first 30 minutes of...

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