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A NEW ERA FOR BRITCAR

“It’s not going to work if I just think I’m going to do it my way – it’s got to be what the customers want.”

Claire Hedley’s assessment of what it takes to create a successful racing series may seem an obvious one, but the owner and managing director of the Britcar Endurance Championship is better placed than most to make such a comment.

The championship has constantly adapted and has changed considerably since Hedley bought Britcar at the start of 2016 – from original founder James Tucker – when entries were dwindling and there was a real risk that it would soon cease to exist. It was a stark and sobering contrast to a decade ago, when Britcar

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