2009 Season News

SPA 6 HOUR MEETING 25-26-27 September 2009

27.09.2009

After two years of finishing in 4th place, the famous AC Cobra “GPG 4C” came home in 3rd place closely behind the rapid AC Cobra of David Hart, Rob Hall andJeroen Bleekemolen and the winning GT40 of Shaun Lynn and Andrew Haddon....more

BRITISH GT ROUND 12 – SILVERSTONE

17.08.2009

Barwell Motorsport featured strongly in the battle for honours during the latest round of the British GT Championship at Silverstone last weekend. Both the Aston Martin DBRS9 of Andrew Howard/Jamie Smyth and the Ginetta G50Z of Olly Bryant/Piers Johnson challenged for podium finishes on their way to eventual 5th and 6th places respectively, and Olly claimed the overall fastest lap of the race during his stint....more

Fun In The Sun!

19.07.2009

Bernie Chodosh once again organised a package for Historic racing cars from the UK and Europe to travel to the States and race alongside the HSR series that runs over there. Of the 16 cars which went along we took the trusty Morgan +8, 1 MOG, that has been raced by my father Grahame since the late 1970’s. For the last few seasons the car has enjoyed great success in the Heritage series that has supported the British GT Championship, which I have been racing in. This trip to Sebring in early March was to be my first time racing in the States, but not for Grahame who has raced in the Sebring 12 hours before, and the Daytona 24 hours. In the few days before the event, we travelled up to Daytona to enjoy some of the sites and sounds of Bike Week....more

BRITISH GT ROUNDS 9 & 10 – SNETTERTON

06.07.2009

The Barwell Motorsport British GT squad brought our win tally up to 3 victories out of 8 races contested so far this season, with the Ginetta G50Z scoring no.3 in Sunday’s encounter at Snetterton with drivers Olly Bryant and Piers Johnson....more

Rounds 5&6 30/31st May 2009 Rockingham - 'Double outright win for Olly Bryant'

31.05.2009

After the disappointment of electrical issues at Spa, Olly Bryant was looking for a decent result at Rockingham. This time Olly was sharing the Ginetta G50 Zytek with former Ginetta G50 GT4 class winner Joe Osborne....more

Promise and problems at Spa 8-10th May 2009

09.05.2009

Olly Bryant was joined by Andrew Smith in the Ginetta G50- Zytek for the British GT Championship races at Spa-Francorchamps. It was to be the car’s second ever race after a one-off Britcar race at Silverstone in the hands of Laurence Tomlinson and Richard Dean....more

Olly Bryant joins Barwell’s Ginetta G50Z-Zytek programme

17.04.2009

Multiple British GT race-winner, Olly Bryant, has joined the Barwell Motorsport Ginetta G50Z-Zytek programme for a minimum of four British GT series races. Bryant, 23, will campaign the car at Spa, Rockingham, Snetterton and Silverstone, and will be joined in the last three events by experienced international GT racer, Piers Johnson. Barwell is currently in discussion with a number of interested parties regarding the seat available in the G50Z alongside Olly at Spa....more

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