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    Watts Marches to Formula 2 Gold Cup glory in his 782

    Sep 02, 2021 4 minutes
    MARCUS PYE

    OULTON PARK

    HSCC GOLD CUP

    28-30 AUGUST

    “It was all about patience,” said Matthew Watts calmly, having screamed his stunning March-BMW 782 to victory in Monday’s Oulton Park Gold Cup title decider as glorious Formula 2 cars returned to the wonderful Cheshire venue where works March drivers Niki Lauda and Ronnie Peterson won in 1972.

    Andy Smith had aced Sunday’s opening leg – red flagged almost immediately when a brush of wheels between Mark Dwyer (BDG 742) and Rob Wheldon (BMW 762) left both Marches stranded with front punctures – by 4.955 seconds from Miles Griffiths (Ralt-BDG RT1), and was therefore a strong favourite for the aggregate result.

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