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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 GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East

Clean sweep for Al Zubair as de Quesada stars in Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East

By Vince Pettit
December 11, 2018
2 Mins read

Reigning champion Al Faisal Al Zubair extends championship lead with near perfect weekend at Bahrain International Circuit.

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Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Harper signs with JTR for second year Porsche Carrera Cup GB title challenge

By Vince Pettit
December 11, 2018
2 Mins read
Porsche GB Junior Daniel Harper will be back with JTR for a title assault on the Porsche Carrera Cup GB in 2019.
DTM

Nick Yelloly: BMW DTM test a massive opportunity

By Vince Pettit
December 7, 2018
2 Mins read
British driver Nick Yelloly will have the opportunity of a lifetime next week when he tests with BMW Motorsport for the chance to run in the 2019 DTM Series with them.
DTM

Catsburg, Yelloly, Jensen, and van der Linde to take part in BMW DTM Rookie test

By Vince Pettit
December 6, 2018
1 Mins read
Four drivers announced by BMW Motorsport for upcoming DTM Rookie tests at Jerez.
DTMFIA World Rallycross

#BakkerudLife - From Rallycross to DTM?

By Vince Pettit
December 5, 2018
1 Mins read
What does it take to go from Rallycross to a series like DTM? A challenging task awaits next week!
British RallycrossDriftingGymkhana GRiDInterviews

Catching up with four-time Gymkhana GRiD RWD Champion Luke Woodham

By Vince Pettit
November 30, 2018
3 Mins read
We catch up with Luke Woodham has he chases his fifth Gymkhana GRiD RWD championship title this weekend.
FIA World Rallycross

#BakkerudLIFE: This could be my last WorldRX Race...

By Vince Pettit
November 29, 2018
1 Mins read
Can this really be it? Emotional event in South Africa. Saying farewell to many good friends and co-workers.
Porsche Series

Final Porsche 911 GT3 RS LEGO Technic set 'rolls off' of the production line

By Vince Pettit
November 29, 2018
1 Mins read
LEGO make way for new range of Porsche Technic sets in 2019 as it ends production run of popular set.
BTCCPorsche Carrera Cup GB

Coates - BTCC the natural progression but Porsche Carrera Cup GB an option for 2019

By Vince Pettit
November 28, 2018
2 Mins read
Renault Clio Cup UK race winner Max Coates is hoping for a move in to the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship in 2019, but he does have other options available should that not work out.
Formula 1Opinion

Over and out - Formula 1's 2018 drivers clocking out for the last time

By Vince Pettit
November 28, 2018
4 Mins read
A look in to who will no longer be on the grid in the 2019 FIA Formula 1 World Championship and where they will be heading.
Formula 1Formula E

Vandoorne ready for new challenge after 'giving everything' in final Formula 1 race

By Vince Pettit
November 27, 2018
1 Mins read
Vandoorne leaves Formula 1 after two-full seasons with McLaren, ready for new challenge as he heads off to Formula E.
Formula 1

Ericsson proud of last season in Formula 1 despite retirement in final race

By Vince Pettit
November 27, 2018
1 Mins read
Despite not finishing the last race of his Formula 1 career, Marcus Ericsson is proud of what he has achieved this season with the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team.
Porsche Carrera Cup AustraliaPorsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Carrera Cup Australia Champion Jaxon Evans announced as 2019 Porsche Junior

By Vince Pettit
November 23, 2018
3 Mins read
After securing the 2018 Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup Australia last month, Jaxon Evans will be making the move in to the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup in 2019 as a Porsche Junior.
FIA World Rallycross

Al-Attiyah on the verge of move to World RX with Škoda Fabia Supercar

By Vince Pettit
November 23, 2018
1 Mins read
Rally legend Nasser Al-Attiyah could be on the verge of securing a deal which would see him join the 2019 FIA World Rallycross Championship in 2019 with a Škoda Fabia Supercar
BTCCPorsche Carrera Cup GB

Team Dynamics evaluating two car entry to Porsche Carrera Cup GB

By Vince Pettit
November 22, 2018
1 Mins read
BTCC stalwarts evaluating expansion in to two car Porsche Carrera Cup GB entry for 2019 championship.
Gymkhana GRiDInterviews

Dmitrij Sribnyj BRZ-ing to 2018 Gymkhana GRiD Finals

By Vince Pettit
November 22, 2018
3 Mins read
Gymkhana GRiD stalwart Dmitrij Sribnyj heads in to unknown territory this year as he brings his SCR Subaru BRZ to the competition, we caught up with him ahead of the event.
Formula 1

Vandoorne heading in to final F1 race with mixed emotions

By Vince Pettit
November 22, 2018
1 Mins read
McLaren’s Stoffel Vandoorne is hoping for a strong result in his final Formula 1 race before he moves across to Formula E
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