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Balfe/Smalley dance through the rain to win

SILVERSTONE

BRITISH GT

27-28 APRIL

Garage 59 claimed a shock Silverstone 500 victory as various British GT teams were left ruing what might have been with costly errors preventing them from winning the three-hour event.

Shaun Balfe and Adam Smalley rose from fourth to take the chequered flag with their McLaren 720S GT3 Evo, just 5.3 seconds ahead of fellow Silver-Am runners Richard and Sam Neary, the father-son pairing having started 15th. Another Silver-Am crew crossed the line third,

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