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Vince Pettit

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Founder and Editor-In-Chief of The Checkered Flag who grew up visiting race circuits around the UK also a freelance motorsport PR officer. Outside of motorsport a lover of music, photography, NBA and NFL.
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Porsche Carrera Cup GBPorsche Sprint Challenge GB

Porsche Sprint Challenge GB Champion Edgerton joins JTR for Carrera Cup GB assault

By Vince Pettit
January 13, 2022
1 Mins read

After storming to the championship title in Porsche Sprint Challenge GB, Theo Edgerton makes the move in to Porsche Carrera Cup GB for the 2022 season with JTR.

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DTM

Former champion Rast returns to DTM grid with ABT Sportsline

By Vince Pettit
January 12, 2022
2 Mins read
After a year away racing in Formula E, three-time DTM champion René Rast is back on the grid with ABT Sportsline.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Will Aspin set for Carrera Cup GB Pro-Am campaign

By Vince Pettit
January 12, 2022
2 Mins read
After a year in Ginetta GT5 Challenge, Italian teenager Aspin moves in to Porsche Carrera Cup GB with Team Parker Racing.
British GT

Team Parker bring Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport back to British GT with Seb Hopkins

By Vince Pettit
December 22, 2021
2 Mins read
For the first time since 2019 the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport will be seen on the Intelligent Money British GT Championship grid.
DTM

KÜS Team Bernhard enters DTM with Porsche

By Vince Pettit
December 17, 2021
2 Mins read
Timo Bernhard’s KÜS Team Bernhard brings their Porsche 911 GT3 R to DTM along with a further two Porsche 718 Cayman RS Clubsport’s to the DTM Trophy.
DTM

SSR Performance bring Porsche to DTM in 2022

By Vince Pettit
December 7, 2021
1 Mins read
Porsche will be represented for the full 2022 DTM season as SSR Performance bring two Porsche 911.2 GT3 R’s to the grid.
Formula 1

Verstappen secures pole position in front of home crowd

By Vince Pettit
September 4, 2021
4 Mins read
Home hero Max Verstappen took pole position in a session that saw two red flags and some usual front-runners losing out early.
Porsche Sprint Challenge GB

Tim Harvey returns to Porsche one-make racing

By Vince Pettit
August 26, 2021
1 Mins read
The most successful driver in Porsche Carrera Cup GB history, Tim Harvey will join the grid in a guest appearance for rounds 9 and 10 of the Porsche Visit Cayman Islands Sprint Challenge GB.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Delight and heartbreak for 24 Hours of Le Mans LMP2 winners Team WRT

By Vince Pettit
August 22, 2021
5 Mins read
A broken throttle sensor denied Team WRT an historic LMP2 1-2 on their Le Mans debut, but still managed to secure victory in a close finish.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

FIA and ACO extend Accords Le Mans agreement

By Vince Pettit
August 22, 2021
1 Mins read
FIA continues promotor agreement with ACO to provide stable platform for the growth of the FIA World Endurance Championship.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Six race calendar announced for FIA WEC 2022

By Vince Pettit
August 22, 2021
2 Mins read
FIA WEC reveals six race calendar for 2022 as Le Mans returns to its traditional mid-June slot and the series heads back to the USA for the first time in 2 years.
eSportsFeaturesFormula 1Product ReviewSim Racing

Review: Thrustmaster Ferrari SF1000 Edition - The closest you'll get to driving an F1 car at home

By Vince Pettit
June 1, 2021
3 Mins read
The Thrustmaster Ferrari SF1000 Edition looks good even when its not being used!
Formula 1

Hamilton leads second practice as Verstappen closes in

By Vince Pettit
April 30, 2021
2 Mins read
Hamilton and Verstappen edge out Bottas, who during the 2020 race weekend had dominated every session in Portugal.
FIA World Rally ChampionshipJunior WRCWRC2WRC3

Evans sets the pace in Croatia shakedown

By Vince Pettit
April 22, 2021
1 Mins read
Welshman Evans sets the pace ahead of the debut of the WRC Croatia Rally 2021.
Porsche Carrera Cup GBPorsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Carrera Cup GB champions King and Webster set to take on Porsche Supercup

By Vince Pettit
April 20, 2021
2 Mins read
2020 and 2014 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Champions Harry King and Josh Webster join the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup grid with the newly formed Parker Revs Motorsport team.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Richardson Racing and Will Martin team up again for Carrera Cup GB assault

By Vince Pettit
April 20, 2021
1 Mins read
Both Richardson Racing and Will Martin are in the hunt for more victories after taking their maiden win together last year at Thruxton.
Formula 1Sim Racing

F1 2021 set for July launch with new story mode, and three new circuits

By Vince Pettit
April 20, 2021
2 Mins read
The latest version of Codemasters F1 series set for summer launch, bringing with it new game modes and a returning rival in the story mode.
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