Archive for July, 2007
Troubles for Bryant in the Silverstone 24 hrs!
Oliver Bryant competed in the Britcar 24hrs for the third time. He was driving a Marcos Mantis fitted with the mighty LS7 Corvette engine. This power was to cause trouble though.
Oliver was sharing driving duties with father Grahame, Howard Spooner and Laurence Bilton. Oliver lined the ill-handling car up 13th on the 60 car grid with a 2m01.6s lap. During night qualifying, Howard Spooner left the circuit with a puncture and grass filled the radiator overheating the engine. A new engine had to be located and installed in the car. This was completed with 5 minutes to spare and Oliver took the start and ran within the top 10 until the first of a series of problems began.
- Categories: 2007 Season, News
- Tags: LS7 Corvette engine, Marcos Mantis, Silverstone 24 hrs
Bryant shows excellent form in Mosler
For the final round of the 2007 British GT Championship, Oliver partnered Stuart Hall in a Mosler MT900R GT3 car. The car was fantastic in the wet and Oliver was 2nd quickest in the damp practice on Friday. Oliver setting a time 2 tenths quicker than Stuart’s. On Saturday morning in another damp practice, the […]
- Categories: 2007 Season, News
- Tags: British GT Championship, Mosler, Mosler MT900R GT3
OLIVER TO DRIVE DODGE VIPER IN BRITISH GT
22 year old BRDC rising star Oliver Bryant has signed to drive with Team RPM in a Dodge Viper GT3 Competition Coupe alongside Nick Foster in the 2008 Avon Tyres British GT Championship. Team RPM won the championship last year and are pleased to have Oliver on board.
- Categories: 2007 Season, News
- Tags: BRITISH GT, DODGE VIPER
Uniroyal Funcup 25 Hours of Spa 14/15 July 2007
Oliver Bryant was invited to drive for Team Tiger in the annual 25 hour VW Beetle Funcup race on the Belgian Formula One circuit.
- Categories: 2007 Season
- Tags: SPA