For a one-off round, our Ginetta GT5 Challenge driver, Oliver Cottam will be racing, with his father, Edward Cottam as a co-driver for the BritCar Trophy in Class 2. The pair will be racing in his Alastair Rushforth Motorsport prepared GT5, for this one-off BritCar event, with the hope for Read more…
Alastair Rushforth Motorsport has featured in this week’s Autosport. The interview covers our comeback after the fire, our new driver to the team Phil McGarty, Connor’s podium and the new truck.
For the sixth round of the year, the GT5 challenge championship took place at Croft. Also, Alastair Rushforth Motorsport debuted as a three car team, with new driver Phil McGarty. On Saturday Morning, we had qualifying, and after the 20 minute session, Connor qualified P8, Will qualified P13 and Phil Read more…
Alastair Rushforth Motorsport has featured in this weeks Motorsport News. The interview covers our comeback after the fire, and our new driver to the team Phil McGarty, ahead of the GT5 Challenge round at Croft.
Alastair Rushforth Motorsport is pleased to announce our third driver, Phil McGarty, who has joined the team for the rest of his 2021 GT5 campaign. Phil is no stranger to the GT5 challenge having competed for a number of seasons & we hope to be able to help him get Read more…
For the fifth round of the year, the GT5 challenge championship took place at Snetterton, on the 300 circuit. On Saturday Morning, we had qualifying in the rain, where Will qualified P12 and Connor qualified P14. In the afternoon, the plan was for GT5 challenge to have Race One. However, Read more…
For the fourth round of the year, the GT5 challenge championship took place at Donington, on the GP circuit. On Saturday Morning, we had qualifying, and after the 20 minute session, Connor qualified P10 and Will qualified P13. For the second fastest results, Connor qualified P13 and Will P10. Race Read more…
For the third round of the year, the GT5 challenge championship took place at Silverstone, on the GP circuit. On Saturday Morning, the drivers had an optional ‘paid practice’ where there was mixed conditions and a threat of rain. The practice enabled the grid to understand the conditions, and get Read more…
Round 2 of the Ginetta Cars GT5 Challenge was on the Brands GP layout this weekend supporting British GT’s. Testing on Friday was on the shorter Indy circuit so the decision was made not to do this. Instead, we strapped the awning to anything that didn’t move & sat out the storm Read more…
After a long off-season, GT5’s season finally began at the fastest race circuit in the UK, Thruxton. On Saturday, the first Qualifying of the season resulted in a P12 for Will Orton and P22 for Connor Grady. Race 1 was in tricky conditions, with a drying track, making tyre choice Read more…