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Kent brothers gear up for the 2020 Season

Bradley and Lewis Kent are both looking forward to what’s ahead for them in the 2020 racing season. Continue reading

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Lewis invited to Annual Autosport International Show

The annual Autosport International show took place between the 9th and 12th January 2020 at the NEC in Birmingham. Lewis was invited to demonstrate the Hyundai i30N TCR car in the live arena. Over the 4 days there was 12 shows with an estimated crowd of some 15 thousand spectators. Continue reading

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TCR UK: Report from Brands Hatch | Race 7 & 8

Having had never raced the Hyundai in the wet before, the team had to guess as to what the set up should be. The bigger teams that we were up against therefore had a lot more information on wet set up than we did. This coupled with the fact that Lewis was carrying maximum success ballast of 60KG following his clean sweep at the last meeting at Croft, meant we were up against it from the start. Continue reading

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TCR UK: Report from Oulton Park | Race 1 & 2

Lewis tested on Friday the 10th May and looked to be the fastest on track when unfortunately the engine cut out. Continue reading

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TCR UK: Positive Testing in Portugal

In December Essex & Kent Motorsport were lucky enough to be invited by Hyundai World TCR team to join them in a three day test at Portimao in Portugal with their Hyundai i30N TCR car. Continue reading

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TCR UK: Report from Donington | Race 13 & 14

After the problems we experienced at Croft we were expecting a much better result at Donington. Sadly, this was not to be. Continue reading

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TCR UK: Report from Croft | Race 11 & 12

The team went to Croft full of confidence and expecting a good result. However, due to clutch problems throughout the weekend, this was unfortunately not the case. Continue reading

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TCR UK: Report from Oulton Park | Race 9 & 10

Having never been to this track before, Lewis was up against it as all his fellow competitors had an immense amount of experience at Oulton Park and it’s not the easiest to learn. Lewis did set some good time but finished 9th fastest in free practise. Continue reading

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TCR UK: Report from Castle Combe | Race 7 & 8

We arrived at Castle Combe on Thursday the 12th to set up ready for the weekend ahead, with no garages being available at this track we set up our new awning supplied by Weather Weave of Rayleigh, this was the first time we had used it and it was a terrific piece of kit. Continue reading

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TCR UK: Report from Brands Hatch | Race 5 & 6

The day started well for Lewis and he found himself in second place for much of the session, towards the end of qualifying his times started to drop off due to tyre wear and the team only had 6 tyres for the weekend… Continue reading

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