LATEST WHAT’ S NEWS ON
Festival of Power at Santa Pod 3rd – 5th April, Santa Pod Raceway, Bedfordshire The FuelTech Motorsport UK British Drag Racing Championship launches Santa Pod Raceway’ s 60th anniversary season and welcomes its new series sponsor over Easter weekend. A year ago, Estonia’ s Andres Arnover achieved Europe’ s quickest-ever Pro Modified elapsed time, 5.695 seconds, at a track record 254.67mph, at this race and went on to become 2025 champion. A full national championship programme is in support. https:// santapod. co. uk
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British Truck Racing Championship 4th-5th April, Brands Hatch, Kent TN15 6FS The British Truck Racing Championship is set to deliver an Easter extravaganza this April as the 2026 blasts into life at Brands Hatch. Boasting a capacity 20-truck grid made up of champions, proven contenders and hard-charging winners, the gloves are set to come off at the famous Kent venue. www. brandshatch. co. uk / 2026 / april / british-truck-racing-championship
Graham Holbon
British Rallycross Championship 5th-6th April, Lydden Hill Race Circuit, CT4 6ET The Motorsport UK British Rallycross Championship 5 Nations Trophy gets underway at Lydden Hill for the Kent venue’ s traditional Easter Bank Holiday event. John McCluskey will make a first UK start with a Honda Civic Coupe in the highlycompetitive Supercar category, while 2025 team mates and former event winners Tristan Ovenden and Julian Godfrey will each start the new campaign with big points in their sights to begin their title challenges. www. rallycrossbrx. com
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Circuit of Ireland 8th April, Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland For the first time in ten years the Circuit of Ireland will be a counting round of the Brown & Brown Northern Ireland Rally Championship. The iconic rally’ s second day( Saturday) will provide points to registered drivers. The McKinney Competitionsbacked rally is based in Dungannon with leg two totalling 81.5 competitive miles of the overall 116.5-mile rally. www. ulsterautomobile. club
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