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James Broomhead

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James is our Diet-Coke fuelled writer and has been with TCF pretty much since day 1, he can be found frequenting twitter at @_JBroomhead
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British GT

Champion Ratcliffe to Make One-Off GT4 Return at Silverstone

By James Broomhead
May 26, 2014
2 Mins read

Ryan Ratcliffe will make a one-off return to the GT4 class of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship this weekend, replacing Tania…

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Formula 1GT World ChallengeIndyCar

Monday Editorial: Should History be Left in the Past

By James Broomhead
May 26, 2014
2 Mins read
Before the podium finishers could finish drinking the remains of their bottles of Champagne at Silverstone there were several people asking the…
GT World Challenge

Bentley Boys Come Back with a Bang at Silverstone

By James Broomhead
May 25, 2014
4 Mins read
Despite suffering a drive through penalty during the opening hour of the race the M-Sport Bentley crew of Guy Smith, Andy Meyrick…
GT World Challenge

Perera's Porsche on Pole for BES Silverstone Event

By James Broomhead
May 25, 2014
2 Mins read
Franck Perera’s efforts in the final part of qualifying placed the Pro-Am Cup class Pro GT by Almeras Porsche 911 on pole…
GT World Challenge

Black Falcon Merc Leads Second Practice at Silverstone

By James Broomhead
May 24, 2014
2 Mins read
Andreas Simonsen, driving the #19 Black Falcon Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 was the fastest an in the second practice session of the…
GT World Challenge

Aston Squad Lead Sodden Opening Silverstone Practice

By James Broomhead
May 24, 2014
2 Mins read
Torrential rain greeted the teams of the Blancpain Endurance Series at Silverstone, the conditions leading to a testing first practice that was…
FIA GT

Oman Racing Team Aiming High on Home Soil

By James Broomhead
May 23, 2014
1 Mins read
Following a strong series debut at Monza the Oman Racing Team are hunting a top ten as the Blancpain Endurance Series arrives…
IndyCar

Months of May: 1965 - Jim Clark Puts Rear-Engined First at Last

By James Broomhead
May 21, 2014
5 Mins read
In the build up to the 2014 Indianapolis 500, The Checkered Flag is looking back on significant races that have contributed to the glorious history…
IndyCar

Months of May: 1953 - Vukovich Stars Under Sweltering Sun

By James Broomhead
May 20, 2014
5 Mins read
In the build up to the 2014 Indianapolis 500, The Checkered Flag is looking back on significant races that have contributed to the glorious history…
IndyCar

Months of May: 1926 - Frank Lockhart; the Rookie and the Rain

By James Broomhead
May 19, 2014
4 Mins read
In the build up to the 2014 Indianapolis 500, The Checkered Flag is looking back on significant races that have contributed to the glorious history…
British GT

British GT's Silverstone 500 Entry Continues to Grow

By James Broomhead
May 17, 2014
2 Mins read
The already large grid for the Avon Tyres British GT Championship will grow still further for the series’ three hour race on…
GT World Challenge

Bentley Squad Make Historic Silverstone Return

By James Broomhead
May 16, 2014
2 Mins read
The Silverstone round of this year’s Blancpain Endurance Series (May 24-25) will bring factory supported racing Bentleys back to a British track…
British Endurance Championship

BAMD Motorsport Ferrari Dances Between Raindrops to Victory

By James Broomhead
May 11, 2014
3 Mins read
A late race downpour scrambled the order of the second Britcar Endurance Championship race at Donington Park. As several drivers faltered in…
British GT

Pitlane Delays Thwart Oman Racing Team's Rockingham Challenge

By James Broomhead
May 9, 2014
2 Mins read
After leading the championship into the two hour race at Rockingham the Oman Racing Team pair of Ahmad Al Harthy and Michael…
British GT

Mid-Pack Qualifying Puts Trackspeed on the Rocks

By James Broomhead
May 9, 2014
2 Mins read
Early incidents resulted in a pair of DNFs for Trackspeed at Rockingham, leaving the defending teams’ champions in the Avon Tyres British…
British GT

Patterson Slams "Idiotic" Safety Car Procedure

By James Broomhead
May 6, 2014
2 Mins read
United Autosports driver Mark Patterson called for a rule change following the clash that ended his and his team’s Avon Tyres British…
British GT

Call and Twist Raises FF Corse Team to First British GT Win

By James Broomhead
May 5, 2014
5 Mins read
A number of smart strategy calls, and a twist of fate helped the FF Corse pairing of Gary Eastwood and Rob Barff…
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