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British GT: Innovation Racing win on debut at Silverstone 500 in GT4
The debuting Innovation Racing take victory on debut in the GT4 Class with Hadley Simpson and Thomas Holland. An intense qualifying session saw Holland and Simpson take pole by just three hundredths of a second to Luke Shaw and Jack Mitchell. MK Racing’s Jessica Hawkins and Will Orton would pip Daniel Lavery and Darren Turner making it an all Aston Martin second row while Optimum Motorsport would complete the top five with Josh Stanton and Luca Hopkinson. The race would
Jamie Jackson
Apr 272 min read


British GT: Shahin and Patterson claim Silverstone 500 victory in strategic brilliance
The 2026 Silverstone 500 saw Yasser Shahin and Garnet Patterson claim victory with excellent strategy from Optimum Motorsport. Qualifying on Saturday saw last year’s winners and favourites to take their third Silverstone 500 victory Darren Leung and Dan Harper take pole position ahead of Optimum Motorsports Morgan Tillbrook and Ben Barnicoat. Barwell Motorsport’s Rob Collard and Hugo Cook took third place ahead of the 2 Seas Motorsports entries of Charles Dawson and Kiern
Jamie Jackson
Apr 272 min read


British GT: Everything you need to know ahead of the Silverstone 500
The 2026 British GT Season is about to kick off with the Silverstone 500 this weekend as we give a guide to everything you need to know ahead of the crown jewel event. The 2026 edition of the three-hour event is the fourteenth time the race has been held by the British GT Championship. It stands as the crown jewel of the championship since its inception where the winners are given the RAC Trophy, which was first awarded back in 1932 for the Brookland's 500-mile race. Worl
Jamie Jackson
Apr 234 min read


British GT: Dawson and Jewiss to race in Silverstone 500
Reigning British GT Champions Charles Dawson and Kiern Jewiss will race in the Silverstone 500 in one-off entry for 2026. After claiming the British GT driver’s title in GT3 in 2025, Dawson and Jewiss return with 2 Seas Motorsport for the Silverstone 500 after the pair only finishing 0.6 seconds away from victory last year. They join the two Paradine Motorsport entries of last year’s winners Darren Leung and Dan Harper as well as Phil Keen and Ian Loggie as the race-by-ra
Jamie Jackson
Apr 161 min read


British GT: Optimum confirm Shahin and Patterson for Silverstone 500 entry
Yasser Shahin and Garnet Patterson will join Optimum Motorsport for the Silverstone 500, driving instead of Mike Price and Callum Macleod. Price and Macleod are unable to race in the season opener due to commitments with Yacht Racing. This means Optimum Motorsport needed a replacement for the Silverstone 500 and that being Shahin and Patterson. The pair no stranger to one another, have driven in GT World Challenge Australia and Asian Le Mans Series together, while also be
Jamie Jackson
Apr 161 min read


British GT: First two Silverstone 500 entries confirmed by Paradine Competition
The first two one-off entries for the upcoming Silverstone 500 has been announced for 2026 by Paradine Competition. Paradine Competition has confirmed its two one-off entries into the Silverstone 500 for 2026, looking to return to the top step of the race again this season. Their first driver pairing, look to make it a third year in a row taking the top spot with Darren Leung and Dan Harper coming back to defend their crown and also aim to repeat the feat for a third time
Jamie Jackson
Mar 272 min read


British GT: Beecroft and Walker to drive second 2 Seas Motorsport Mercedes for 2026
Kenzie Beecroft and Aaron Walker have been announced by 2 Seas Motorsport that they will be driving the second Mercedes-AMG GT3 in 2026. Beecroft was unable to compete last year due to an injury sustained during the Christmas period but would race in the LMP3 class in the Le Mans Cup in 2024 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. His teammate Walker previously raced in British GT back in 2022 racing at just the age of sixteen. After a few years spent in GT World Challenge
Jamie Jackson
Mar 272 min read


British GT: Hartshorne and Pearson partner in GBR Stratton GT4 assault
GBR Stratton have announced that John Hartshorne will partner with former BTCC race winner Ronan Pearson for 2026 British GT Season. Hartshorne is one of the top amateur GT drivers currently with years of experience contesting Le Mans, ELMS and ALMS. He has claimed multiple podiums in ELMS and a race win in the 24-Hour series in the 991 Class. He isn’t new to British GT either, racing in the championship in Aston Martin’s and before that the TVR Tuscan back in his debut i
Jamie Jackson
Mar 232 min read


British GT: Innovation Racing to make debut with Holland and Simpson at the wheel
Innovation Racing are set to make their British GT debut in 2026 with Thomas Holland and Hadley Simpson signed to race for them. Driving the Ginetta G56 Evo GT4, the team is used to GT competition racing in the GT Cup last season with the G55 GT4 while also having fifthteen years of racing experience at Club and National level championships. Now the team joins British GT in their first attempt at the top GT category in Britain. The drivers they chose already have experi
Jamie Jackson
Mar 193 min read


British GT: Revie Lake and Blake Angliss will race with Mahiki in GT4 for 2026
Mahiki Racing reveal their first GT4 lineup for 2026 with Revie Lake and Blake Angliss driving the McLaren Artura. 2025 saw Mahiki use the Lotus Emira GT4 for the first half of the season before switching to the Ginetta G56 GT4 Evo for the remainder of the season. Angliss teamed with Revie’s father and team owner, Steven, for three rounds of the season in the no. 69 Ginetta scoring points in all three rounds together. Heading into 2026, the pair look to go after the GT4 c
Jamie Jackson
Mar 101 min read


British GT: Barnicoat and Tillbrook to drive for Optimum in 2026
Optimum Motorsport has confirmed that Morgan Tillbrook will drive for the team again with new teammate Ben Barnicoat. Tillbrook raced with the team last season alongside Marvin Kirchhöfer where the paring finished seventh in the standings with three podium finishes and just behind the Blackthorn Aston Martin after entering the weekend in the top four and still in the championship fight. Barnicoat has become one of the top GT drivers in the world, representing manufactur
Jamie Jackson
Mar 51 min read


British GT: Jarrod Waberski and Alex Martin complete Barwell Motorsport lineup for 2026
Barwell Motorsport have announced that their third car lineup will consist of Jarrod Waberski and Alex Martin ahead of the 2026 British GT Season. The pair will race as in the Silver-Am class for GT3 as they will race the Lamborghini Huracan in its final season of racing before the switch to the Termerario in 2027. The newcomer, Waberski, took a class podium at the 24 Hours of Spa last year among a very successful 2025 campaign. He also took the Silver Championship in the
Jamie Jackson
Mar 43 min read


British GT: Ben Green and Kevin Tse will partner with 2 Seas Motorsport in 2026
Reigning Teams’ Champions 2 Seas Motorsport have announced that Kevin Tse will return for 2026 with Ben Green joining him as teammates. Green raced in British GT back in 2018 where he just missed out on the GT4 championship by a single point. He would step up to GT3 competition in 2019 with Century Motorsport. Green continued his path to success, building up his career in GT’s competing in championships across the globe like GT World Challenge Europe, GT World Asia and DT
Jamie Jackson
Mar 42 min read


British GT: Townsend Racing powered by Fox Motorsport confirm Joe Wheeler will join them for 2026
Joe Wheeler will partner James Townsend for the upcoming British GT Season in Townsend Racing powered by Fox Motorsport. It was confirmed at the start of the year that Townsend Racing would be making it’s British GT debut partnered with the Fox Motorsport brand, James Townsend would run as an owner driver in the Aston Martin Vantage GT4 Evo after years of competing with Fox Motorsport, winning in class of the Ginetta GT5 Challenge and Ginetta GT4 Supercup as well as being
Jamie Jackson
Feb 252 min read


British GT: MKH confirm 2026 lineup with Aston Martin GT4 Entry
MKH Racing has confirmed their drivers for the 2026 British GT Season with Jessica Hawkins and Will Orton partnering. After completing an Endurance Cup in the Silver Class last season, Orton returns with MKH for 2026 partnered by Hawkins in a full-time campaign for 2026. The pair look to be amongst the favourites for the 2026 GT4 title as Orton has raced the Aston Martin Vantage GT4 in both British GT and the GT4 European Series in the last couple of years. 2024 saw him d
Jamie Jackson
Feb 242 min read


British GT: Turkington and Graham to debut in the British GT category with WSR
BTCC driver-team combo Colin Turkington and West Surrey Racing are set to join the British GT Championship alongside historic rally champion Ernie Graham. The four-time BTCC Champion will make his debut in British GT alongside WSR in the BMW M4 GT4 Evo with the historic rally champion Graham also making his debut in British GT. The team will contest the Pro-Am category and despite being novices to GT racing, the team has had significant success in the BTCC. WSR have claim
Jamie Jackson
Feb 202 min read


British GT: Mahiki Racing announce debut full season GT3 programme as well as drivers Rowledge and Lake
The Mahiki Racing squad have announced that they will be running a GT3 programme for the full 2026 season as Josh Rowledge has been announced to be driving alongside Team Owner Steven Lake. Mahiki Racing ran GT4’s last year, starting out with the Lotus Emira GT4 in the first few races before switching to Ginetta G56’s for the second half of the season. It ran three cars in the class and announced its intentions late last year that it will join the GT3 class for the season
Jamie Jackson
Feb 63 min read


British GT: Cameron and Griffin move to Barwell Motorsport in shocking split from Ferrari for 2026
Duncan Cameron and Matt Griffin have announced they will be moving to Barwell Motorsport leaving Ferrari and Spirit of Race. The Pro-Am pairing raced in all but two rounds of last seasons British GT Season under the Spirit of Race banner with the Scuderia for the majority of their GT careers both nationally and internationally. Both drivers have driven the Ferrari 430, 458, 488 and 296 since 2009 and have never been teammates in any other manufacturer. The pair will join
Jamie Jackson
Feb 42 min read


British GT: Century announce Jack Collins will partner Branden Templeton for 2026 season
GT4 entry Century Motorsport have announced that Jack Collins and Branden Templeton will race together for the 2026 season. Century Motorsport will continue to run the BMW M4 GT4 Evo for 2026 with the team giving it a fresh livery for the new pairing. Nicknaming it Chomp, the dragon styled livery will be a vibrant addition to the British GT grid. Collins raced in the Ginetta GT Championship last year claiming multiple race wins and podiums to claim second in the champio
Jamie Jackson
Feb 42 min read


British GT: Townsend Racing powered by Fox Motorsport to race in GT4 for 2026
The latest addition to the British GT GT4 grid is Townsend Racing powered by Fox Motorsport as they make will join the grid full time in 2026. James Townsend and Fox Motorsport have reunited for the 2026 British GT Season confirming a new partnership with a new entry under Townsend Racing powered by Fox Motorsport. The team will field the Aston Martin Vantage GT4 with Townsend driving. The team making the transition to AMR allows Fox Motorsport to run in both British GT a
Jamie Jackson
Jan 282 min read


British GT: Marc Warren and Jack Brown make switch to GT3 for 2026 season with Optimum
Optimum Motorsport have announced that reigning GT4 champions Marc Warren and Jack Brown will make the step un in 2026 to GT3. Off the back of a successful season in the McLaren Artura GT4, Warren and Brown look to ride the momentum into the GT3 category. The season long battle against Ravi Ramyead and Charlie Robertson meant that the team became the first since Pro-Am team since 2016 to lift the title at seasons end. Optimum are not new to the GT3 category having taken t
Jamie Jackson
Jan 151 min read


British GT: Beechdean AMR confirm Ross Gunn and Andrew Howard for 2026 season
Ross Gunn and Andrew Howard have been announced to be driving for Beechdean AMR for the upcoming British GT Season. Gunn is currently a works driver for Aston Martin as he makes his return to the championship in 2025. Starting his career in BRDC Formula 4 in 2013, he would take two race wins in his debut season in cars. He would finish that season eleventh in the standings after not starting in the last two events. He would return to racing in 2015 where he would join Jam
Jamie Jackson
Jan 153 min read


British GT: Orange Racing powered by JMH remain with lineup for 2026
The 2026 lineup will remain the same for the Orange Racing powered by JMH squad as they look to go into 2026 strong. Simon Orange and Marcus Clutton have announced that they will be partnering for a second season of British GT in the McLaren 720S GT3 Evo for 2026. After finishing ninth overall in the standings, the team scored a best finish of second overall at Oulton Park as the Pro-Am duo look to go one step further in 2026. Orange will go into his fourth British GT c
Jamie Jackson
Dec 18, 20251 min read


British GT: Full Send Racing to enter GT4 Category with Darren Turner and Daniel Lavery at the helm
The latest addition to the GT4 category, Full Send Racing (FSR), are set to debut with two Aston Martin Vantages for the upcoming 2026 season and Darren Turner and Daniel Lavery at the helm of the operation. Turner returns to the series for the first time since 2022. He has previously won his class at Le Mans on three occasions while also taking podiums in all types of classes and formats with Aston Martin. The long-time factory driver will race with the manufacturer for
Jamie Jackson
Dec 17, 20252 min read
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