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#WeAreLaserToolsRacing, 2021, Aiden Moffat, Ash Sutton, BTCC, Carl Boardley, Infinity Q50, Laser Tools Racing, LTR, Thruxton - May 11, 2021

Wet & windy Thruxton hosts the opening rounds of the 2021 British Touring Car Championship

Saturday, it was a wet and windy Thruxton Circuit in Hampshire for the opening rounds of the 2021 British Touring Car Championship. Early on Saturday morning there was over 9mm of rain in a driving wind and things were not looking great unless you love seat of the pants, technically demanding racing. Luckily we have a team that are brilliant in just these circumstances and drivers that are just as good. For the first of two free practice sessions, we saw Ash Sutton topping the time sheets less than 5 seconds off last year’s dry pole, with Aiden Moffat right...

BTCC News Round Up Thruxton

A selection of news articles from the BTCC at Thruxton from around the web. BTCC.NET https://www.btcc.net/2021/05/09/ash-sutton-slides-his-way-to-race-3-win/ https://www.btcc.net/2021/05/08/ash-sutton-storms-to-thruxton-pole-position/ https://www.btcc.net/2021/05/09/qualifying-in-quotes-thruxton-2/ Touring Car Times https://www.touringcartimes.com/2021/05/08/ash-sutton-snares-pole-dramatic-drying-session/ https://www.touringcartimes.com/2021/05/08/ash-sutton-nursing-round/ https://www.touringcartimes.com/2021/05/09/ash-sutton-wins-mixed-weather-finale/ Motorsport.Com https://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/thruxton-btcc-sutton-tops-qualifying-thriller/6505034/ https://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/thruxton-btcc-sutton-wins-ash/6505865/

Rye House Kart Raceway

What a day Saturday was! Saturday I competed in a 4 hour endurance race with @haase_uk chassis and modernised racing using @rpmracingenginesuk This was a completely different ball game doing long stints hauling around a heavy, twin engined kart with pit stops with my teammates, The stints were physically challenging out on track for an hour and 20 minutes. Qualifying came and I went out to give my all and managed to qualify 13th! Out of 29 other karts which was impressive for my first time out in a pro kart and I haven’t been at this track for...

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2021, Jacob Ashcroft, Karting, LGM, PFI - May 5, 2021

LGM Rounds 1 & 2 at PFI

Last weekend saw the first rounds of LGM at PFI kart track, Jacobs never raced at this track before and never been round it before in the wet so we knew it was going to be a hard weekend. First time running our new race number of 42. Testing went well and his pace was right up there we just needed it transferred to a race pace All heats are random grids so gotta work hard to make the main A final. Round 1 Sunday Heat 1 started 15th finished 8th Heat 2 started 3rd finished 6th Heat 3 started...

Silverstone Host the first round of Gaz Shocks 116Trophy 2021.

The Silverstone National Circuit hosted the first round of the 2021 Gaz Shocks 116Trophy series on the 25th April. Perfect conditions welcomed the bumper 32-car grid of immaculately-prepared BMW machines. The 2021 spec 116Trophy machines feature a new intake system from the two-litre engine and a map to suit. Not only has the significantly reduced lap times and sharpened throttle response, it’s also brought the field closer than ever. Second to thirteenth in qualifying were separated by the less than a second. After a twenty-five minute qualifying session, pole position went to the 777 machine of Sam Carrington-Yates and Mark...

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