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Formula 1

Romain Grosjean: “We knew the top ten was achievable”

By Paul Hensby
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read

Despite running only fourteen laps over the three practice sessions in Sochi, Romain Grosjean still managed to qualify his Lotus inside the top ten.

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Ginetta GT4 Supercup

Opening Win For Breeze Takes Title Battle To Sunday

By Simon Paice
October 10, 2015
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Victory for Carl Breeze in a truncated opening race of the weekend at Brands Hatch GP has taken the Michelin Ginetta GT4…
Formula 1

Qualifying ‘a great team result’ – Nico Hulkenberg

By Paul Hensby
October 10, 2015
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Both Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez were happy after qualifying sixth and seventh at the Sochi Autodrom on Saturday, with both aiming for points in the race.
Formula 1

Kimi Raikkonen: “Hopefully we’ll have a strong race”

By Paul Hensby
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
Kimi Raikkonen qualified fifth at the Sochi Autodrom, but the Scuderia Ferrari driver bemoaned having so many disruptions during all three practice sessions.
Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Cammish Constant, Sharp Surprise at Brands Hatch

By Lee Bonham
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
The final qualifying session of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB year, with all the constants and surprises you’d expect from the Brands Hatch GP circuit.
BTCC

"Head Down" Plan Set For Aron Smith On Sunday

By Dan Mason
October 10, 2015
2 Mins read
Aron Smith told TCF he intends to only play the team game for BMR when necessary at Brands Hatch GP on Sunday afternoon, as he hunts for a first BTCC victory of the 2015 season.
F4 British Championship

Ahmed leads all-rookie Podium, while Norris Wins Title

By Connor Jackson
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
Enaam Ahmed wins his first MSA Formula race to claim the rookie title. While Norris finished seventh to claim the overall championship.
F4 British Championship

Norris cruises to Victory in Tactical First Race

By Connor Jackson
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
Lando Norris extends his advantage over the competition with his Carlin team mate supporting him in second, while Collard kept third after Ahmed held off.
F4 British Championship

Norris takes Double Pole with Contenders immediately behind

By Connor Jackson
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
In a qualifying that saw two red flags it was Lando Norris who came out on top to put himself in the best position to take the championship with his rivals behind him.
BTCC

Pole-Sitter Mat Jackson Only Fighting For Brands Hatch Wins

By Dan Mason
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
Mat Jackson told TCF that he is aiming purely for victories from pole position in Sunday’s final three races of the season at Brands Hatch GP circuit.
Formula 1

Sebastian Vettel: “Third place was possible”

By Paul Hensby
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
Sebastian Vettel admitted he should have qualified third in Sochi rather than fourth after losing some of the feeling of his car as the qualifying session went on.
BTCC

Colin Turkington Admits That "Fate" Will Decide 2015 BTCC Title

By Dan Mason
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
Colin Turkington spoke to TCF after qualifying fifth on the grid for the first of tomorrow’s final three BTCC races at Brands Hatch GP, admitting that the fate of his main rivals will decide his chances…
Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas: “We managed to maximise our performance”

By Paul Hensby
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas praised his Williams Martini Racing team for the work they put in that allowed the Finn to qualify third on the grid at the Sochi Autodrom.
BTCC

Jason Plato: "Shedden Might Need Some Bad Luck"

By Dan Mason
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
Jason Plato told TCF that he may need Gordon Shedden to suffer some bad luck in Sunday’s trio of races at Brands Hatch GP, if he is to overturn the Scot’s deficit.
GP2 Series

Rossi Wins Eventful Sochi Feature Race

By Katy McConnachie
October 10, 2015
2 Mins read
Alexander Rossi took victory in Sochi after Alex Lynn crashed out in the closing stages of Saturday’s Feature Race.
Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton: “I didn’t get a hooked-up lap together”

By Paul Hensby
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton felt he was unable to get a proper ‘hooked-up’ lap in during qualifying as the reigning World Champion was forced to settle for second behind team-mate Nico Rosberg.
BTCC

Points Leader Gordon Shedden "Chuffed" With Second Row Start

By Dan Mason
October 10, 2015
1 Mins read
BTCC points leader Gordon Shedden told TCF he is already looking forward to the final trio of races from Brands Hatch, admitting to being “chuffed” at qualifying fourth on the grid.
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