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SHARP IMPROVEMENTS ENSURE LANDMARK FFORD FESTIVAL WIN

The Formula Ford Festival never was a weekend won by reputations. Nor one of conventional storylines. This time, the landmark 50th running, was in these senses typical.

As for all of the excitement about returning star names in homage to the half-century, victory did not go to one of the establishment. Rather it went to Jamie Sharp in a B-M Racing Medina. The 20-year-old, formerly a British Formula 4 racer, has been a Formula Ford regular in recent times, yet he’d only won one Formula Ford race before the weekend and never in the dry. On this grandest of occasions he put

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