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FIRST-TIMERS TAKE FIRST PLACE IN GT CUP

It was a weekend for first-timers in the GT Cup at Snetterton. Tom Roche won the first sprint race in Simon Orange’s McLaren 720S, despite never having driven the car before. He was challenged by the Audi R8 of Hugo Cook, but kept his lead.

In an eventful race, Sam

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