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Champions crowned as rain hits Brands Hatch finale

BRANDS HATCH

BARC

5-6 NOVEMBER

A high-quality, 19-race programme building up to Brands Hatch’s celebrated fireworks display drew a sell-out crowd on Sunday despite conditions, which were never less than damp and sometimes verged on the impossible. Despite the weather, champions were crowned among the heavyweight trucks as well as their smaller Pickup cousins, in the national Legends series and for two different kinds of Minis.

Two commanding wins on Saturday wrapped up Ryan Smith’s seventh British Truck racing title in succession. The Midlander came to Kent as favourite and took both opening races from pole, although some of his rivals

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