MSVR Silverstone Meeting Abandoned Due to Rain
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The MSVR have abandoned the Silverstone meeting, bringing an early end to the BRDC F3, LMP3 Cup, GT Cup and F3 Cup Championships.
Perfect conditions greeted Witt in the feature race of the GT Cup Championship, his Bentley Continental GT3 was unstoppable throughout the race and even with his success seconds he was unstoppable.
Witt was dominate throughout qualifying, the Bentley Continental GT3 was in a league of their own, but with the success seconds spicing up the racing anything can happen.
Driving the McLaren MP4-12C, Graham Davidson overtook pole sitter Jordan Witt on the opening lap to cruise to an emphatic win.
Pole sitter and Championship leader Jordan Witt spun on the opening lap to hand GTO class driver Graham Davidson a comfortable victory on a Silverstone Circuit.
Driving the Bentley Continental GT3, Jordan Witt cruised to pole position at a tricky Silverstone circuit in GT Cup
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With the dreadful weather still as bad as it had been for race two earlier in the day, JMH had decided to pull their Nissan GT-R out of race three after their earlier victory rather than risk an off and damage whilst spares for the new car were still short supply and with one eye on their upcoming British GT race at the Nurburgring. This promoted the group two Porsche 997 of Nick Whale to pole position thanks to Harry Whale’s second fastest lap (behind the Nissan’s fastest) in race two.
Race Two of the GT Cup at Donington was to take place in dreadful conditions thanks to heavy rain and strong winds. However it was left to Benji Hetherington who conquered all to take the first ever victory for the JMH Automotive team’s Nissan GT-R
The 2012 GT Cup season got under way at Donington Park with race one of the three race weekend taking place on Saturday in cold but dry conditions. Despite a few absentee’s, including the McLaren MP4-12C of Jim Geddie due to a parts supply issue, the 16 cars on track provided great entertainment.
The 2012 GT Cup Championship will be run across eight weekends and 23 races at six different UK racetracks.
