Academy aces top of the class after thrillers

SNETTERTON

BRSCC

9-10 OCTOBER

The Caterham Academy’s first-year racers stole the show at Snetterton, where the two groups’ titles were both decided by a single point following hard-fought, clean races.

After escaping to win Saturday’s Green group battle, Freddie Chiddicks headed into Sunday’s damp finale with a two-point advantage over Geoff Newman. The duo exchanged the lead throughout before Newman rounded Chiddicks at Brundle on the final lap and nailed the final three corners to crucially snatch fastest lap