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Guards Trophy honours for Stevens in G16

SILVERSTONE

HSCC

17-18 OCTOBER

Championships were concluded and new winners crowned at Silverstone in a fast-moving procession of clean, celebratory races at the Historic Sports Car Club’s Finals meeting.

Luke Stevens secured an emotional victory in the Guards Trophy. George Douglas, owner of the winning Ginetta G16, had allowed his younger – and faster – co-driver to run the whole race, and Stevens handed his trophy to an overcome Douglas at the end.

Stevens had capitalised on a first-lap spin by polesitter Robert Tusting’s Lenham P69. Both Stevens and second-placed Andy Newall (Chevron B6) timed their pitstops perfectly to stay ahead of

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