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    Smith roars to thrilling Festival win as Murray denied

    Oct 26, 2023 4 minutes

    BRANDS HATCH

    BRSCC FORMULA FORD FESTIVAL

    21-22 OCTOBER

    It was a tantalising prospect. Three previous winners of the Formula Ford Festival lining up in the first three places on the grid for last weekend’s final at Brands Hatch promised an exciting contest.

    Each of Rory Smith (2020 victor), Jamie Sharp (2021) and Niall Murray (2013 and 2016) were feeling confident of scoring more success after strong semi-final showings. Add in 2021 National champion Chris Middlehurst and two-time Combe title winner Luke Cooper starting just behind and all the ingredients were in place for a classic.

    And the 2023 final proved exactly that. Right from the start, no inch

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