My last two rounds for 2011 were at Donington Park and Silverstone and both tracks I had gone well at in the past and was looking forward to hopefully rounding the year off on a high as I still had a chance of getting 5th place in the overall championship. Testing on the GP track [...]
The two month break allowed me to really concentrate on my fitness and be ready to tackle the second half of the season with full force in my newly ‘Awesome’ sponsored Golf GTI. To check out Awesome and all their GTI products visit www.awesome-gti.co.uk. My testing at Rockingham on Friday was reasonably successful and I was only a [...]
I was looking forward to going back to Zandvoort with the new found pace that I had developed at Brands Hatch, but in qualifying I went for my lap slightly too early on my new tyres and even though I found myself in 3rd place to start with I had dropped to 5th by the [...]
The weather on Friday evening was absolutely awful and as I only had the chance of one 45 minute session I knew I had to make sure I did not crash but got used to the wet track as the weekend weather was looking variable. Unfortunately with 3 red flags I got 10 laps and [...]
The new revamped Snetterton 300 track is now very technical and on the Friday Test Day I struggled to get to grips with it, however I was still quick relative to the pace being set by the front running competitors. By the time qualifying came round I had a pretty good understanding of the tyre [...]