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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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24 Hours Series24H Proto SeriesGallery

Gallery: Hankook 12H Silverstone in Pictures

By Nick Smith
March 24, 2018
1 Mins read

Nick Smith of TheImageTeam.com shares the best of his photos from the 2018 Hankook 12H Silverstone for the 24H GT Series and 24H Proto Series.

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24 Hours SeriesGallery

Gallery: Hankook 24H Silverstone in Pictures

By Nick Smith
March 17, 2018
1 Mins read
Nick Smith of The Image Team shows some of his best images from the Hankook 24H Silverstone, the second round of the 2018 Touring Car Endurance Series.
24 Hours Series

Red Camel End 2 Year Drought with TCES Silverstone Victory

By Nick Smith
March 11, 2018
6 Mins read
The SEAT Leon TCR of Red Camel Jordans.nl has claimed its first race win in two years with victory at the Hankook 24H Silverstone.
24 Hours Series24H Proto Series

Simpson and ROFGO Claim Home Victories in 24H Series

By Nick Smith
March 11, 2018
7 Mins read
Simpson Motorsport and ROFGO Racing have claimed victory on home soil in the 24H Proto and 24H GT Series respectively during the Hankook 12H Silverstone.
24 Hours Series24H Proto Series

Scuderia Praha Head 12H Silverstone at 5 Hour Pause

By Nick Smith
March 10, 2018
6 Mins read
Bohemia Energy Racing with Scuderia Praha have finished the first five hours of the Hankook 12H Silverstone for GT and Prototypes on top of the timing sheets in difficult conditions.
24 Hours Series

Defending Champions Team Bleekemolen Claim 24H Silverstone Pole

By Nick Smith
March 10, 2018
4 Mins read
2017 winners Team Bleekemolen have started their campaign for back to back Hankook 24H Silverstone victories off well with pole for their SEAT Leon TCR in qualifying
24 Hours Series24H Proto Series

Simpson Motorsport Grab Pole for 12 Hours of Silverstone

By Nick Smith
March 9, 2018
3 Mins read
Simpson Motorsport demolished all competition to claim pole position for the Hankook 12 Hours of Silverstone by over three seconds in the Ginetta G57.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

New Winter Series Look for FIA WEC Announced in Mexico

By Nick Smith
September 3, 2017
5 Mins read
The FIA and ACO have announced major changes to the FIA World Endurance Championship from 2018 which will see the championship run as a winter series with two visits to Spa and Le Mans in the transitional ‘Super Series’ year.
Pirelli World Challenge

Pirelli World Challenge Hails Success of Globalisation Shift

By Nick Smith
August 3, 2017
3 Mins read
The re-organisation of Pirelli World Challenge to support global GT and Touring Car products has been hailed as a success by Greg Gill, the series CEO.
British GTGallery

Gallery: British GT Mid Season Review

By Nick Smith
June 3, 2017
1 Mins read
Our British GT photographer, Nick Smith, shares a gallery of his best images from the five rounds of the British GT Championship as the season reaches it’s mid point.
BTCCMINI Challenge

Jeff Smith Going for Double on Easter Big Weekend

By Nick Smith
April 14, 2017
2 Mins read
Eurotech Racing driver Jeff Smith is set for a busy Saturday as he goes for pole position in both the BTCC and MINI Challenge.
Endurance RacingGallery

Gallery: 2017 24H Series TCES Silverstone. Part 1.

By Nick Smith
April 2, 2017
1 Mins read
Nick Smith went to the 24H Series Touring Car Endurance Series season opener at Silverstone to capture the action. As the cars while away the night time hours, here is the first gallery of his efforts.
Gallery

Gallery: 2017 AUTOSPORT International Show

By Nick Smith
January 14, 2017
1 Mins read
A gallery of photographs from the 2017 AUTOSPORT International Show by our GT photographer, Nick Smith.
Historic Racing

Silverstone Classic Goes to Town in London

By Nick Smith
January 11, 2017
2 Mins read
The annual blue riband event for classic and historic cars, the Silverstone Classic, has confirmed it will have a large presence at the inaugural Historic Motorsport International Show at the ExCeL in London.
National Rally

Jim Clark Rally Won't Run in 2017

By Nick Smith
January 11, 2017
1 Mins read
The organisers of the Jim Clark Rally have cancelled the 2017 event after the MSA refused to issue a permit.
British Rally Championship

Mid Wales Stages Cancelled Due to Cost Concerns

By Nick Smith
January 6, 2017
1 Mins read
The Newtown and District Automobile Club have cancelled the 2017 Mid Wales Stages Rally as concerns over forestry costs have yet to be resolved.
FIA WEC

Ginetta confirm LMP1 chassis for 2018

By Nick Smith
January 4, 2017
3 Mins read
Yorkshire based race and road car manufacturer Ginetta Cars are to enter the LMP1 class after announcing a privateer P1 car for customer racing.
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