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Blazing hot action on and off the track

THRUXTON

BARC

9-10 JULY

The Pickup Truck Racing Championship provided some of the best action at a Thruxton meeting where sweltering temperatures plagued drivers and cars all weekend.

An ECU failure prior to qualifying prevented reigning champion and current points leader George Turiccki from setting a time, relegating him to the back of the grid for both 14-lap encounters.

His progress in the opener was rapid though, rising to fifth and

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