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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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WRC2

Greensmith in hunt for Wales Rally GB WRC2 podium despite puncture

By Vince Pettit
October 5, 2018
1 Mins read

Britains Gus Greensmith was happy with the first full day of Wales Rally GB despite losing time with a puncture.

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Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Wrigley takes victory as Ellinas wraps up Carrera Cup GB championship

By Vince Pettit
October 4, 2018
2 Mins read
Tio Ellinas managed to do enough in the final race of the season to secure the 2018 Porsche Carrera Cup GB title as Tom Wrigley took his fourth victory of the season.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Plato takes victory in historic 300th Porsche Carrera Cup GB race

By Vince Pettit
October 4, 2018
1 Mins read
Championship goes down to the wire in dramatic first race at season ending Porsche Carrera Cup GB Brands Hatch weekend.
IMSA

Norman Nato to replace Antonio Giovinazzi for Petit Le Mans

By Vince Pettit
October 2, 2018
1 Mins read
Single seater turned ELMS racer Norman Nato will sub for Antonio Giovinazzi at Petit Le Mans due to the Italian’s commitments with Sauber F1 Team.
Formula 1

Grosjean - I was happy, then I realised I was only eleventh

By Vince Pettit
October 2, 2018
1 Mins read
Romain Grosjean ended up out of the points in Russia, despite battling hard with the drivers around with him.
Formula 1

Force India not able to show true pace in Russia - Otmar Szafnauer

By Vince Pettit
October 2, 2018
1 Mins read
Otmar Szafnauer team principal and CEO of Racing Point Force India F1 Team believes the results of the Russian Grand Prix didn’t show the true potential they could have shown.
Formula 1

Pérez frustrated the team couldn't maximise point scoring finish in Russia

By Vince Pettit
October 2, 2018
1 Mins read
Racing Point Force India F1 Team’s Mexican driver Sergio Pérez came away from the Russian Grand Prix wondering what could have been after finishing tenth.
FIA World Rallycross

World Rallycross heads to Abu Dhabi for 2019 season opener

By Vince Pettit
October 2, 2018
1 Mins read
The 2019 FIA World Rallycross Championship host their season opener at the Yas Marina circuit after a multi-year deal was announced today.
WRC3

Lario and Hämäläinen ready to make the most of 2018 Dayinsure Wales Rally GB

By Vince Pettit
October 1, 2018
1 Mins read
WRC3 contenders Taisko “Tade” Lario and his co-driver Tatu Hämäläinen can move up the WRC3 championship this weekend while his three main rivals are absent.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Harper takes pole position for historic 300th Porsche Carrera Cup GB race

By Vince Pettit
September 30, 2018
1 Mins read
Porsche GB 2018 / 2019 Junior Dan Harper tops the times at Brands Hatch as the Carrera Cup GB lines up for the 300th time since the start of the series.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Bartrum proud of Motorbase achievements in Porsche Carrera Cup GB

By Vince Pettit
September 26, 2018
1 Mins read
Motorbase Performance team principal David Bartrum is proud that his team have played a major role in Porsche Carrera Cup GB since the series inception in 2003.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Michael Caine set for Porsche Carrera Cup GB return at Brands Hatch

By Vince Pettit
September 26, 2018
1 Mins read
Former Porsche Carrera Cup GB winner and championship runner-up Michael Caine returns to the series with Motorbase as the series celebrates its 300th race.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Mike Wilds and Rory Collingbourne to race for Redline Racing at Brands Hatch

By Vince Pettit
September 24, 2018
2 Mins read
Ex-Formula 1 and veteran GT racer Mike Wilds will make his Porsche Carrera Cup GB debut this weekend as Pro-Am frontrunner Rory Collingbourne returns to the series for the final meeting of the year.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Zamparelli victorious in hard fought Silverstone Carrera Cup GB Qualifying

By Vince Pettit
September 15, 2018
1 Mins read
Two points for pole position helps Zamparellli in his 2018 Porsche Carrera Cup GB title bid as Dan Welch took the Pro-Am pole position and Peter Kyle-Henney secured Am class pole.
FIA World Rallycross

'British Bomb' Doran set to return with GC Kompetition in Latvia

By Vince Pettit
September 10, 2018
1 Mins read
Doran gets another bite at the cherry as he returns to the wheel of the GC Kompetition Mégane R.S. RX for some unfinished business in Latvia.
Formula 1

Sainz Jr. ready to sweat it out on his 75th Grand Prix start

By Vince Pettit
September 10, 2018
2 Mins read
This weekend marks a special one for the Renault Sport Formula One Team duo of Carlos Sainz Jr. and Nico Hulkenberg as both drivers line up for their milestone Grand Prix starts.
Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Three-in-a-row for Preining as Porsche Junior wins in Monza

By Vince Pettit
September 2, 2018
2 Mins read
Porsche Junior Thomas Preining drove a strong race to take an impressive victory ahead of team-mate and championship leader Michael Ammermüller.
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