GaryDuckmanRacing : News

21/08/10
High and lows at Brnads Hatch

		26/07/10 Brands Hatch coming up fast The next round of the Championship takes us to Garys favourite track, Brands Hatch.

		19/07/10 Moving up at Combe After the non finish at Pembrey, Gary was hoping for better things at Castle Combe

		30/06/10 Pembrey mix The good, the bad and the ugly at Pembrey

		23/06/10 New livery ready for Pembrey event The new car has just had its new livery done ready for Pembrey

		08/06/10 TV coverage from Oulton park event Coverage of the Oulton park event will be broadcast on Motors TV as detailed below

		01/06/10 Podiums in first outing! With a new car, new Championship and a circuit layout that Gary has not raced before, to say it would be a challenging weekend was an understatement!

		30/05/10 All change for 2010 Gary and the team finally move up to Production Touring Cars for the remaining part of 2010

		20/05/10 Back for Oulton Park Congratulations to Gary and Suzanne on the birth of baby Oliver! - Cup 1 will be back at Oulton Park on 31st May

		24/04/10 Incar footage of Rockingham 10 minutes from race 2 ar Rockingham

		15/04/10 Rockingham report Bright sunshine and new car for 2010

		06/04/10 Radical for 2010!! After much deliberation, Gary has entered the high profile Radical Championship for 2010

		26/02/10 First Cup1 tuition day a roaring success! The first trackday of 2010 in the 205 GTI proved great fun for all

		03/02/10 Garys 993 featured in global Porsche press The 993 race car is featured in 911 and Porsche World March edition, in a shootout with 2 others.

		18/01/10 Race Support Unit upgraded for 2010 The race support unit has ben replaced to offer better hospitality facilities to sponsors and guests for 2010

		18/12/09 Porsche 2010 Championship visits Zolder... The 2010 Porsche Club Championship will visit the legendary Zolder circuit in Belgium

		29/11/09 Garys 993 tested by ex Porsche works racer Tony Dron, ex Porsche works driver at Le Mans tested the 993 at Silverstone today and was very impressed

		09/11/09 Gary invited as guest for Brooklands at Brands Hatch Gary has been invited as a driver and speaker for Brooklands Kent at the annual Race Car Live Show at Brands Hatch

		11/10/09 Charity Karting Report Cup 1 Team entry into the Hydraquip 'Chunder in the Park' annual kart meeting was interesting.....

		07/10/09 Mixed bag at Silverstone The final round of Silverstone proved to be the making of the 993.....

		08/09/09 Gary to compete at Silverstone event Gary to run the 993 at the Britcar support races on the GP layout of Silverstone on 2nd and 3rd October

		22/08/09 Karting event Cup1 have entered a 4 driver team for the annual Hydraquip sponsored karting event at Buckmore Park

		12/07/09 2nd half of 2009 With the 2009 season entering the 2nd half, Gary is changing the direction of the team.

		21/06/09 Oulton Park update Gary did not enter the Oulton Park event and is now considering other race championships in the 993.

		01/06/09 Podiums at Brands Gary secures the 993’s first podium at a sunny Brands Hatch in front of sponsors and guests.

		27/05/09 Timetable for Brands this weekend Click here for the timetable for the races on Saturday 30th May.

		18/05/09 Brands Hatch WTCC event The scheduled visit to Brands Hatch in mid July has been cancelled.

		10/05/09 Site update Duckman Racing website rebranded Cup 1 Motorsport

		20/04/09 Fine weekend in Wales A visit to the recently redeveloped Anglesey Circuit in North West Wales was a weekend to remember for the team.

		11/04/09 Track day and race hire now available Using the 968 from 2008, Cup 1 Motorsport are able to offer one of the best cars for hire purposes and corporate days.

		05/04/09 Climbing high at Donington The first 2 races of 2009 were a real test of Gary’s ability to adapt to the new 993 racecar and he didn’t disappoint.

		12/03/09 Brands testing After an excellent days testing in the new 993, Gary is confident of success this season.

		23/02/09 Testing date confirmed Gary will be out for first test on 11th March.

		03/02/09 Provisional testing delayed until March With the 993 still in assembly, testing will now be in March

		04/01/09 Gary to race 993 for 2009 season County Classics are currently race preparing a Porsche 993 for Gary to compete in the 2009 Championship.

		30/12/08 2009 team Both Cup 1 drivers Gary and Daniel will be racing as part of the County Classics team for the 2009 season.

		21/12/08 2009 provisional race dates published The race dates for the 2009 Porsche Club Championship have been released.

		03/12/08 Project Nine Engineering in business! Garys race engine builder has started a new business in Kent for Porsche servicing and repairs

		12/11/08 Season party The 2008 Porsche Club Championship ended in style on Saturday November 8th, with an awards dinner at the Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel near Tewkesbury.

		10/10/08 Season results are in... After a fantastic first full season in Porsche Club Gary finished a very respectable 3rd in class 1, from 29 entries.

		07/10/08 Season finale at Spa With heavy rain, an unknown circuit and all to play for, Spa was the challenge of the year for Gary and the team.

		21/09/08 Super Silverstone Gary excels in the penultimate 2 rounds of the season at the Silverstone GP circuit

		29/08/08 Return to form at Combe Bank holiday Monday saw the return to Castle Combe, the bumpy unforgiving track where Gary drove his first ever race many years ago. County Classics fitted a replacement engine in record time to get Gary to the event, so he was keen to put in a good result to reward their hard work.

		22/08/08 In car footage from Race 1 at Brands Full race in car footage now online from the first race at Brands Hatch August 16th 2008

		19/08/08 Bad day at Brands.... Engine failures and electrical issues at Gary's local circuit

		28/07/08 Mixed bag at Silverstone Classic After the recent head gasket repairs by RAS and with live TV coverage, all eyes were on Gary to deliver a good result at the popular Silverstone Classic event.

		16/07/08 Donnington Park results update Ian White has his season opening double win at Donnington Park result re-instated after a successful appeal...

		23/06/08 Mid season work Gary has taken the car to specialists RAS Racing to cure a coolant loss problem

		11/06/08 Silverstone Classic to be broadcast live! The upcoming Silverstone Classic races will all be shown live on Motors TV

		08/06/08 Type 911 new shop with 10% discount Type 911, leading supplier of all things Porsche and valued Duckman Racing sponsor have a new online shop

		04/06/08 Super Silverstone Gary was hoping to build on his excellent results at Brands Hatch at the short national Silverstone circuit and Dan was looking to improve his position and break into the top 10.

		22/05/08 Silverstone race times for 31st May MSVR have released the provisional schedule for the races on 31st May

		13/05/08 Power test all OK After the win and 2nd place at Brands Hatch, Garys car was taken for power testing by scrutineers.

		05/05/08 Victory at Brands Hatch!!!! Gary wins at his favourite circuit in front of over 80 VIP guests and 70,000 spectators.

		25/04/08 Sponsor news Gary secures extra sponsorship for major Brands Hatch event

		23/04/08 Oulton Park challenges Rear tyre woes at Oulton Park but Gary makes the best of a bad weekend.

		13/04/08 Controversy following Donnington Park results Double race winner Ian White has been excluded from the Donnington Park results after post race power testing

		25/03/08 Manic day at Donnington Park The opening round of 2008 was always going to be eventful, with 2 races on the same day, 2 separate qualifying sessions and a very busy grid the day was one of the most demanding ever.

		16/03/08 New hospitality facilities ready The race support truck has recently been fitted with a 400 square foot awning facility

		16/02/08 2 new sponsors secured for 2008 We would like to welcome 2 new sponsors for the 2008 season, Type 911 and Universal Telecoms.

		02/02/08 Final track test on 25th February The final test before the first race is scheduled for 25th February.

		01/02/08 Brands Hatch track changes Clearways has been improved for 2008 to reduce the incidents at the notorious corner

		16/01/08 Amended 2008 race dates A slight change in date and venue for the 2008 season.

		13/01/08 Donate to help us race and enter our monthly prize draws!!! Donate money to help fund the 2008 season and win prizes in our monthly prize draws.

		10/12/07 2008 race dates released The provisional dates for the 2008 Porsche Club season are out - see the home page (on the left hand side) for the full list

		10/12/07 Monsoon testing! Daniels testing at Brands was one of the most challenging tests ever, with some of the worst rain in years falling all day

		29/11/07 Track Day 8th December 2007 Gary, Daniel and the rest of the team will be testing Daniels new car on Saturday 8th December at Brands Hatch.

		15/11/07 2 driver team for 2008! Duckman Racing is proud to announce a 2 driver line up for the 2008 season

		23/10/07 Final standings Despite only competing in the final 3 rounds, Gary secures a 9th place in the 2007 Porsche Club Championship!

		29/09/07 Podium at Brands Gary and the team secured 3rd place in both races at the World Touring Car meeting at Brands Hatch!

		11/09/07 Duckman Racing Forum... We would like to remind everybody that the forum is active and encourage you to all register and use it as a discussion base.

		11/09/07 Season finale at World Touring Car coming up.... Gary will be competing in the Porsche Club final 2 rounds at Brands Hatch on 21st, 22nd and 23rd September

		09/09/07 Silverware at Silverstone! Gary gets 2nd place and fastest laps at Silverstone Britcar meeting

		29/08/07 First race at Castle Combe.... 6th place in both races for Garys first outing of 2007!

		29/08/07 New sponsors Gary forms sponsorship deals with Portico Limited and Captial Consulting International

		04/07/07 Almost ready EMC Motorsport released more pictures this week.

		15/06/07 Car development EMC Motorsport are now in the final stages of assembly.

		04/05/07 Sponsors brochure The brochure for 2007/2008 is ready for download - follow the link to obtain your copy now...

		18/04/07 New car being prepared Gary has finally found a suitable car for the late part of the 2007 and 2008 Porsche Club Championship

		19/03/07 2007 update Garys 2007 plans still pressing forward with sights now set for late year racing

		19/03/07 Race instruction... Gary is now offering race driving and preperation instruction...

		24/12/06 Help Gary in 2007... Gary is now aiming to run a class 2 Porsche 944 in 2007 - visit www.helpmerace.co.uk to see how you can help for £1.00!!!

		06/12/06 PDA Annual Party and Presentation Gary receives multiple awards at PDA party

		19/11/06 BRSCC party.... Gary collected his BRSCC winners trophy on Saturday 18th November at the annual BRSCC awards

		12/11/06 Online shop now active!!! The long awaited DR merchandise is finally available

		29/10/06 2007 brochures finally ready... Clio Cup sponsor benefits brochure is now ready for all potential sponsors.

		24/09/06 Be a passenger for a lap with Gary in France Follow the link to sit as a passenger during qualifying for the French race in 2006 at Croix.

		18/09/06 Duckman Racing Forum now active!!! Join the forum to discuss racing with other like minded people.

		15/09/06 Clio Cup Potential for 2007 With a brand new car released this year, Gary is considering an entry into the highly competitive Clio Cup in 2007

		14/09/06 Gary wins the 2006 Porsche 924 Championship! After a highly competitive season, Gary secured the 924 Championship at Brands Hatch with a second place.
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