Recently Sports 2000 conducted a tyre test to evaluate Hoosier tyres as a possible tyre manufacturer / supplier for UK Duratec and Historic Championships from 2024. Back in 2022 Yokohama introduced significant price increase for our tyres in 2023 and gave notice that our front tyres may be dis-continued within the next two few seasons. […]
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Rounds 7 and 8 – Donington National Race report by Alan Jones. As continental Europe baked in unprecedented high temperatures, Donington Park echoed the more traditional English summer we have grown used to over the years. Sunshine and showers with temperatures that struggled to get into the low 15 Celsius during the morning peaking at […]
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The aim of our Podcasts is to take the listener behind the scenes of the Sports 2000 Championship. There will be interviews with drivers, sponsors and supporters, who all help to make such a great exciting UK Motorsport series. Download the Press Release in pdf format Go to the Podcasts
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The aim of our Podcasts is to take the listener behind the scenes of the Sports 2000 Championship. There will be interviews with drivers, sponsors and supporters, who all help to make such a great exciting UK Motorsport series. Download the Press Release in pdf format Go to the Podcasts
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Rounds 5 and 6 – Castle Combe After the disappointments and dramas of the Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit rounds in May, Castle Combe in June welcomed the SRCC racers to a relaxed club event. Castle Combe is one of the circuits with a long post war history. Having been in continuous use since 1950 […]
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The aim of our Podcasts is to take the listener behind the scenes of the Sports 2000 Championship. There will be interviews with drivers, sponsors and supporters, who all help to make such a great exciting UK Motorsport series. Download the Press Release in pdf format Go to the Podcasts
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Rounds 3 and 4 – Brands Hatch GP Qualifying A chill North wind blew across Brands Hatch as the cars assembled for their single qualifying session on Saturday 13th May. One of only two combined grid races for the 2023 season it had attracted an entry of 21 duratec cars and 10 Pinto cars for […]
Read full storyPRESS RELEASE 16th May 2023 Yokohama and Sports 2000 celebrate 25 years of motorsport success • 2023 marks the 25th anniversary of Yokohama supporting the Sports 2000 race series • The Sports 2000 Championships generate some of the lowest cost, highest performance circuit racing in the country • Yokohama’s A005 dry and A006 wet weather […]
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Rounds 1 and 2 – Silverstone National A new season, new regulations, new sponsors, new cars and new faces. Silverstone National Circuit welcomed the start of the 2023 SRCC Sports 2000 Championship with a busy programme of 4 races, 2 races for each group, Historic Pintos sponsored by Apsley House Capital PLC and Duratecs sponsored […]
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RIP Chris Batterbee (by C Steeper) It is with great sadness that we learned Chris Batterbee had passed away on 23/03/23. Chris had been a wonderful & generous supporter of Sports 2000 over the last few years. I recall at the SRCC Awards Dinner in 2021 Chris Batterbee & I chatted about innovation and he […]
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