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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 GT

TF Sport Target Improvement at Silverstone

By Nick Smith
May 30, 2014
3 Mins read

Surrey based Avon Tyres British GT Championship contenders TF Sport are looking to ‘continue on an upward curve’ when the series heads…

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Formula 1

Sauber Rue Missed Monaco Opportunity

By Nick Smith
May 26, 2014
2 Mins read
Sauber F1 Team have been left thinking of what might have been following a competitive yet unfruitful run in the 2014 Grand…
Formula 1

Force India Pleased to Equal Monaco Best

By Nick Smith
May 26, 2014
3 Mins read
Sahara Force India’s Team Principal Vijay Mallya is pleased with the result of the 2014 Grand Prix de Monaco. The Silverstone based…
Continental Tires

Champions and Heroes Victorious at Lime Rock

By Nick Smith
May 26, 2014
3 Mins read
Victory lane at Lime Rock Park was shared by the Rum Bum Racing Porsche 911 and the Mazda MX-5 of Freedom Autosport…
Formula 1

Rosberg - "It Was Important for me to Break Lewis' Momentum"

By Nick Smith
May 26, 2014
3 Mins read
Mercedes AMG Petronas are celebrating their fifth consecutive 1-2 finish after the Silver Arrows finished line astern and split by less than…
Formula 1

Risky Strategy Pays for Williams Martini Racing

By Nick Smith
May 26, 2014
2 Mins read
The 2014 Grand Prix de Monaco was a split tale for Williams Martini Racing as Felipe Massa made up nine places from…
Formula 1

McLaren Realistic After Disappointing Monaco

By Nick Smith
May 25, 2014
3 Mins read
McLaren Mercedes are cutting a mixed tone following the 2014 Grand Prix de Monaco where drivers Jenson Button and Kevin Magnussen finished…
Formula Renault BARC

Oram-Jones Joins SWB for Protyre Debut

By Nick Smith
May 23, 2014
1 Mins read
Milton-Keynes based racer Samuel Oram-Jones will join SWB Motorsport for the Protyre Formula Renault season at the Donington Park round. The 16-year-old…
Nurburgring 24 Hours

Mazda UK Confirm N24 Driver Line-Up

By Nick Smith
May 21, 2014
1 Mins read
Mazda Motors UK have confirmed that they are to enter a single MX-5 based racer in the 2014 ADAC Zurich 24-Hour Race…
BRDC Formula 4

Hillspeed Hail First Victory of 2014

By Nick Smith
May 20, 2014
1 Mins read
Devonshire based racing team Hillspeed are celebrating their first BRDC Formula 4 Championship race win of the season thanks to their Brazilian…
BRDC Formula 4

Third Brands Battle is Third Win for Russell

By Nick Smith
May 19, 2014
2 Mins read
George Russell has taken the win in the third race at Brands Hatch. The Lanan Racing driver claimed his third victory in…
BRDC Formula 4

Gustavo Lima Joins F4 Winners Club at Brands

By Nick Smith
May 19, 2014
2 Mins read
Brazilian racer Gustavo Lima has taken his maiden victory in the BRDC Formula 4 Championship after a race long battle with MGR…
BRDC Formula 4

First Brands Victory To Raoul Hyman

By Nick Smith
May 19, 2014
2 Mins read
Raoul Hyman has taken his second win in the BRDC Formula 4 Championship in a battle to the finish at Brands Hatch….
British Endurance Championship

Mosler Takes Pole for Second Donington Clash

By Nick Smith
May 11, 2014
2 Mins read
Manuel Cintrano and Javier Morcillo have taken their second pole position of the season in the Britcar Endurance Championship for the fourth…
British Endurance Championship

'Lucky' Neil Garner Motorsport Take Donington Win

By Nick Smith
May 10, 2014
5 Mins read
Javier Morcillo and Manuel Cintrano have taken their second win of the season in the Britcar Endurance Championship at Donington Park. Morcillo…
British Endurance Championship

Riley's Britcar Return Brings Donington Pole

By Nick Smith
May 10, 2014
2 Mins read
The return of the Nigel Mustill run Riley prototype has brought pole position for the first Britcar Endurance Championship race of the…
Formula Ford

Brabham Sets Lap Record En Route to Second Win

By Nick Smith
May 5, 2014
2 Mins read
Sam Brabham has set a new class lap record for Thruxton on his way to his second victory in the Dunlop MSA…
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