NATIONAL COURT
Sitting on 5th August 2025 Tony Scott Andrews( Chair), Peter Daly, Simon Gnana-Pragasam Case No. J2025 / 23 Mr Nick Bamber and Ms Sian Woolley appeared on behalf of Motorsport UK. X appeared before the Court with his father. X was represented by a Solicitor. DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS – X
Introduction:
1. X having accrued twelve penalty points on his licence in a period of twelve months and, as a result, having had his licence suspended on 21st July, appears before the Court today for consideration of further penalty in accordance with the provisions of NCR Ch. 2, App. 12, Art. 1.6.
2. Mr Bamber advises that X competes in the GB4 Championship and produces to the Court four Decision sheets made by Clerks of the Course, two from Silverstone on 27th April, one from Oulton Park on 26th May and one from Snetterton on 13th July.
3. The Decisions, in date order, show that X was found Guilty of Driving in a manner incompatible with general safety, of Causing a collision, of Failing to obey the instructions of an official and of Causing a Collision.
4. X’ s Solicitor provides details of X’ s history as a competitor in various categories and of his results and intentions for competing in future events and produces to the Court a number of character references. 5. X expressed his regret for what had happened. The Decision of this Court is that: 1. X’ s licence will be suspended for twelve weeks with effect from 21st July. 2. X is required to complete a minimum of six hours of driving re-education with an independent ARDS“ A” or“ S” grade accredited Instructor, the identity of the instructor to be first notified to and approved by Motorsport UK’ s Head of Race.
3. Upon completion of the course of instruction, the instructor shall provide a written report on X’ s participation, conduct and perceived improvement in his driving and general competence to hold a Competition Licence.
4. That written report is to be submitted to Motorsport UK’ s Head of Race.
5. If the Report is considered to be satisfactory X may make application for the return of his licence.
6. Such application will not be considered before August 18th.
7. In the event that the licence is returned to X, the remaining period of suspension will itself be suspended provided no further offences are committed within that period.
8. Provided no further offences are committed, the penalty points will be removed from X’ s licence at the expiration of the twelve weeks of suspension.
9. X will pay a contribution toward the costs of this Court in the sum of five hundred pounds Sterling(£ 500.00).
A. Scott Andrews, Chair 5th August 2025
>>>>>
PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO PROJECTS THAT ENSURE A SAFER SPORT, ENABLING THE UK MOTORSPORT COMMUNITY TO UNDERTAKE THEIR TASKS SAFELY AND ENCOURAGING HIGH STANDARDS WITH THE SPORT’ S VOLUNTEERS.
Motorsport has the power to inspire thousands across the UK with high-speed and high-performance thrills, each and every week. There is also an inherent risk associated with this kind of action.
Our vision is to create a safer sport, empowering our people to perform at the highest level and providing them with the equipment and tools to succeed.
We will do everything we can to make motorsport events held by clubs and affiliated organisations as safe as possible for competitors, officials and spectators.
britishmotorsporttrust. org
Revolution- September 2025
49