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HOW CLUBS ARE PREPARING FOR UK RACING’S RESTART

July is normally the mid-point of the UK circuit racing season. But 2020 is not a normal year. The coronavirus outbreak has meant that instead of 84 national race events having already taken place in the UK and Ireland this season, there have been none. But that’s all due to change this weekend when the club campaign finally gets under way.

Three events are set to take place to get proceedings off to a tentative start: the Castle Combe Racing Club is running a one-day meeting at the Wiltshire circuit, while the British Automobile Racing Club and MotorSport Vision Racing are holding two-day fixtures at Cadwell Park and Snetterton respectively. All eyes will be on these events to see how new procedures and protocols put in place to limit the risk of spreading COVID-19 work in

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