“It was virtually agreed within one meeting, I didn’t have to go to any more meetings to put my case across, and I think that just shows what Britcar’s reputation is like within the industry.”
Claire Hedley’s drive and determination has taken the Britcar Endurance Championship to new heights for 2022. It has been granted national status by the governing body Motorsport UK, and therefore becomes the British Endurance Championship for the coming season. It’s testament to the effort put in behind the scenes by Hedley – managing director and owner of the Britcar brand after she bought it from founder James Tucker in 2016 – and her team.
The granting of national status is the culmination of the past five years’ work. Grid numbers have steadily risen, a new category – the Britcar Trophy – has been introduced, and a growing manufacturer in the form of Praga has generated interest through the championship and will have its own standalone races this season, still under…
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