Pit Debrief

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Pit Debrief

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Karishma Persad

Deagen Fairclough reflects on his fifth GB3 win in seven races as Maxim Rehm and Nikita Bedrin discuss their Brands Hatch podiums.
Photo Credit: GB3 Championship | Jakob Ebrey

Fairclough “speechless” after fifth win in seven races at 2026 GB3 Brands Hatch round

Karishma Persad07 mins

Deagen Fairclough admitted his remarkable second-half GB3 form had left him “a bit speechless” after the Hitech driver claimed his fifth victory from the past seven races at Brands Hatch. Fairclough converted his Race 1 pole position into a commanding victory, crossing the line 5.402 seconds ahead of Rodin Motorsport’s Maxim Rehm. Championship leader Nikita…

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Connor De Phillippi will join Robby Foley and Justin Rothberg in Turner Motorsport’s BMW for the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour.
Photo Credit: SRO | Fabian Lagunas

Turner Motorsport adds De Phillippi for GTWC America Indianapolis finale

Karishma Persad07 mins

BMW factory driver Connor De Phillippi will join Turner Motorsport for the 2026 Indianapolis 8 Hour, completing the team’s line-up for the GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS season finale. De Phillippi will join Robby Foley and Justin Rothberg aboard the #29 BMW M4 GT3 EVO for the October event at Indianapolis Motor…

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Stoffel Vandoorne will leave Peugeot after the 6 Hours of Fuji, with the team yet to confirm his replacement for Barcelona and Monza.
Photo Credit: FIA World Endurance Championship | DPPI

Peugeot confirms Vandoorne departure after Fuji WEC round

Karishma Persad06 mins

Stoffel Vandoorne will leave Peugeot TotalEnergies following this weekend’s 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) 6 Hours of Fuji, bringing his latest stint with the French manufacturer to an early conclusion. Peugeot confirmed Vandoorne’s departure in a brief communication on Saturday, with the Belgian set to vacate his place aboard the #93 Peugeot 9X8 following…

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Deagen Fairclough converts pole into a Brands Hatch GB3 victory as Nikita Bedrin strengthens his position in the 2026 title fight.
Photo Credit: GB3 Championship | Jakob Ebrey

2026 | GB3 | Brands Hatch | Race 1 | Fairclough converts pole into victory as Bedrin closes on title

Karishma Persad07 mins

Deagen Fairclough converted his record-breaking Qualifying pace into victory in the opening GB3 race at Brands Hatch, controlling the contest from pole to continue his remarkable second-half resurgence. The Hitech driver resisted Maxim Rehm at the start before establishing control at the front, eventually taking the chequered flag 3.298s clear of the Rodin Motorsport driver….

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Fred Green reflects on his 2026 Brands Hatch double pole, seven-pole GB4 season and remaining chance of beating Alex O’Grady to the title.

Green: “A perfect way to finish the year” after 2026 GB4 Brands Hatch double pole

Karishma Persad05 mins

George Russell Pole Position Cup winner Fred Green described his Brands Hatch Qualifying performance as a “perfect way to finish the year” after adding another two pole positions to his impressive 2026 GB4 tally. The Elite Motorsport driver secured his sixth and seventh poles of the campaign during Saturday’s Qualifying session, putting himself at the…

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Fred Green takes a crucial GB4 double pole at Brands Hatch, beating Thomas Ingram Hill as title leader Alex O’Grady starts third.
Photo Credit: GB4 | Jakob Ebrey

2026 | GB4 | Brands Hatch | Qualifying | Green takes crucial double pole as O’Grady starts third

Karishma Persad08 mins

Fred Green strengthened his championship challenge with a crucial double pole during Saturday afternoon’s GB4 Qualifying session at Brands Hatch, putting the Elite Motorsport driver at the front for both main races of the 2026 season finale. Green produced a 1m24.230s late in the 20-minute session to beat Fortec Motorsports’ Thomas Ingram Hill by 0.137s….

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Toyota Racing will supply a hydrogen combustion V6 for MissionH24’s H24EVO as the prototype targets testing and a 2028 Le Mans debut.
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MissionH24 expands Toyota partnership with hydrogen-powered H24EVO

Karishma Persad08 mins

MissionH24 has expanded its partnership with Toyota Racing, with the Japanese manufacturer set to supply a hydrogen combustion engine for the H24EVO concept car. The H24EVO will use a 3.5-litre V6 developed specifically for motorsport by Toyota, replacing the fuel cell-based powertrain previously planned for the prototype. Work has already begun to integrate the new…

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Deagen Fairclough reflects on his GB3 resurgence after claiming a Brands Hatch double pole and five of the last six poles.
Photo Credit: GB3 Championship | Jakob Ebrey

Fairclough celebrates “a phenomenal feeling” after 2026 GB3 Brands Hatch double pole

Karishma Persad05 mins

Deagen Fairclough described securing a double pole position at his home circuit as a “phenomenal feeling” after continuing his remarkable late-season resurgence at Brands Hatch. The Hitech driver controlled both Qualifying sessions on Saturday morning, taking pole with a 1m16.451s in the opening session before finding another significant improvement in Qualifying 2. His 1m16.090s secured…

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Deagen Fairclough takes a record-breaking GB3 double pole at Brands Hatch, beating Rowan Campbell-Pilling in both Qualifying sessions.
Photo Credit: GB3 Championship | Jakob Ebrey

2026 | GB3 | Brands Hatch | Qualifying | Fairclough takes record-breaking double pole

Karishma Persad07 mins

Deagen Fairclough continued his remarkable second-half form by securing both pole positions during Qualifying for the 2026 GB3 Championship’s penultimate round at Brands Hatch. The Hitech driver topped both sessions ahead of Xcel Motorsport’s Rowan Campbell-Pilling, initially setting a 1m16.451s in Qualifying 1 before smashing the GB3 Qualifying record with a 1m16.090s in Qualifying 2….

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Deagen Fairclough smashes the GB3 Brands Hatch lap record to lead Rowan Campbell-Pilling and Abbi Pulling in Saturday Practice.
Photo Credit: GB3 Championship | Jakob Ebrey

2026 | GB3 | Brands Hatch | Practice | Fairclough smashes lap record ahead of Qualifying

Karishma Persad08 mins

Hitech’s Deagen Fairclough continued his impressive 2026 Brands Hatch form by setting the fastest-ever GB3 lap around the Grand Prix circuit during Saturday morning’s Practice session. Fairclough produced a 1m16.332s during the short 15-minute session, beating the previous benchmark Abbi Pulling established during official Testing at Brands Hatch earlier in September by 0.261s. Xcel Motorsport’s…

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