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Sublime Stretton holds off Watts and Wrigley

BRANDS HATCH

HSCC

9-10 JULY

Racing his two-litre March-BDG 712 as an invitee, Martin Stretton withstood relentless pressure to win both Historic Formula 2 races which headlined the Historic Sports Car Club’s annual Legends of Brands Hatch Superprix.

Saturday’s race was restarted following a nasty incident at Paddock Hill Bend that sidelined the Marches of poleman Rob Wheldon (762) and Mark Charteris (742), but the following contests followed remarkably similar patterns. In the first, Matthew Watts’ BMW Junior Team March 782 car and Matthew Wrigley’s Toleman Group example

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