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Nick Smith

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I am a photographer, writer and podcast presenter, specialising in GT and Endurance racing. I've been with The Checkered Flag since 2014, covering a wide range of racing series from Formula Ford to Formula 1, with British GT the main focus of my work. You can hear me monthly on the British GT Fans Show which can be found in our Recommended Listening section.
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British Endurance Championship

2015 Dunlop 24 Preview: Top Class Competition

By Nick Smith
April 20, 2015
2 Mins read

Britcar, the organisers of the Dunlop 24 Hours at Silverstone, have released the provisional entry list for the event. Thirty-four cars will…

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Endurance Racing

Endurance Racing Series: A Championship is Born

By Nick Smith
April 19, 2015
5 Mins read
The Endurance Racing Series got underway yesterday with a three hour race on the Rockingham International Super Sportscar circuit. The new championship…
Endurance Racing

Team BRIT Sign Ginetta Star for ERS Debut

By Nick Smith
April 16, 2015
1 Mins read
The runner up in the 2014 Ginetta GT4 Supercup will make his endurance racing debut this weekend. David Pittard will join Team…
British Endurance Championship

Tolman Delighted with Evo Debut

By Nick Smith
April 2, 2015
2 Mins read
Chris Tolman, the managing director of Tolman Motorsport says he is delighted with the debut of the team’s new Mitsubishi Evo IX…
Endurance Racing

German 'MSA' Bans GT3 from the 'Ring

By Nick Smith
March 30, 2015
1 Mins read
The German equivalent of the MSA, the Deutsche Motor Sport Bund, has reacted to Saturday’s fatal accident on the Nurburgring by banning…
British Endurance Championship

Mason Makes it Two from Two for Champions

By Nick Smith
March 28, 2015
2 Mins read
FF Corse’s perfect weekend continued in the second race of the 2015 MSA Britcar Dunlop Endurance Championship with another victory. The reigning…
British Endurance Championship

Lockie and Mason Celebrate Ideal Season Start

By Nick Smith
March 28, 2015
2 Mins read
David Mason and Calum Lockie are celebrating victory in the first round of the 2015 MSA Britcar Dunlop Endurance Championship at Silverstone….
British Endurance Championship

Preview: MSA Britcar Dunlop Endurance Championship

By Nick Smith
March 25, 2015
4 Mins read
Britcar returns to action this weekend with the opening rounds of the MSA Britcar Dunlop Endurance Championship, the Dunlop Sports and Touring…
British Endurance Championship

Britcar Hit by Mosler ERS Switch

By Nick Smith
March 11, 2015
1 Mins read
2014 Britcar Endurance Championship class 1 champions Javier Morcillo and Manuel Cintrano will not be returning to the MSA Britcar Dunlop Endurance…
British Endurance ChampionshipBritish GTEuropean Le Mans SeriesGT World ChallengeNurburgring 24 Hours

Audi Reveal New R8 LMS

By Nick Smith
March 3, 2015
1 Mins read
Audi Sport have taken the wraps off the replacement to the aging Audi R8 LMS Ultra at the Geneva Motor Show today….
British Endurance Championship

2015 Dunlop 24 Grid Continues to Grow

By Nick Smith
February 26, 2015
1 Mins read
The return of 24 hour racing to Silverstone after a two year absence continues to hit headlines as the entry list for…
British Endurance Championship

Champions Return to Britcar Championship

By Nick Smith
February 26, 2015
1 Mins read
2014 Britcar Endurance Championship winners David Mason and Calum Lockie have confirmed their entry for the 2015 MSA Britcar Dunlop Endurance Championship….
Sim Racing

Simply Race opens its doors... and TCF goes racing

By Nick Smith
February 2, 2015
3 Mins read
TCF’s Nick Smith heads to Milton Keynes to try out the new Simply Race simulator facilities
IMSA

2015 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona: Best of British

By Nick Smith
January 26, 2015
5 Mins read
The Rolex 24 at Daytona was its usual all-American blue riband event, kick-starting both the US and Worldwide endurance racing seasons. Hidden…
BRDC Formula 4

GP3 Test Heads F4 Prize Package

By Nick Smith
January 26, 2015
2 Mins read
The BRDC Formula 4 Championship has cemented its place as a route to GP3 by offering a prize test with ART for…
IMSA

Turner: Daytona Will Help us In WEC

By Nick Smith
January 26, 2015
1 Mins read
Aston Martin Racing driver Darren Turner is looking on the bright side of early dramas in the Rolex 24 at Daytona saying,…
IMSA

ESM Confident Despite Double DNF

By Nick Smith
January 25, 2015
3 Mins read
Tequila Patron ESM is looking on the bright side despite a double retirement at the 2015 Rolex 24 at Daytona. The team…
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