Neaves retains his crown and unbeaten run

SNETTERTON

MGCC

11-12 SEPTEMBER

Ollie Neaves retained his title with a meeting to spare in the MG Car Club’s long-running BCV8 Championship as he remained unbeaten in 2021.

Polesitter Neaves was passed by Neil Fowler’s similar B GTV8 exiting the Wilson hairpin at the start of the first race, but spectacularly regained the lead around the outside of Coram on lap two of nine. Fowler was set to maintain the pressure until his challenge was blunted by the loss of third and fourth gears.

“It’s a real shame Neil’s had gearbox issues because the