Challenging times for Bradley Gravett at Oulton Park

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Challenging times for Bradley Gravett at Oulton Park

Bradley Gravett suffered one of the the most challenging weekends of his time in the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE at Oulton Park as the 2024 season reached the half-way stage. Bradley headed to the Cheshire circuit on the back of a hectic weekend at Snetterton in which he had equalled his best result of the season to date and picked up a brace of top six finishes. Things didn’t start well for the EXCELR8 Motorsport racer in Friday practice however, with a gearbox issue in the opening session leaving him well off the pace having been able to put just six...

Racing gods go against Bradley at Snetterton

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Racing gods go against Bradley at Snetterton

Bradley Gravett moved into the top ten in the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE with four solid race finishes from the latest rounds of the season at Snetterton, despite ‘the racing gods not being in his favour’. Bradley headed into the weekend keen to try and bounce back from a disappointing home event at Brands Hatch two weeks earlier, where he had only been able to score points in one of the three races. Snetterton promised to be a hectic meeting with a fourth race added to the schedule to replace the one lost due to poor weather conditions at Donington Park...

Tough times for Bradley Gravett on home soil

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Tough times for Bradley Gravett on home soil

Bradley Gravett will look to fight back in round three of the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE season at Snetterton after enduring one of his toughest weekends in the series at Brands Hatch. Bradley went into the weekend looking to maintain his position inside the top six in the championship standings, having scored a best finish of fifth during the opening meeting at Donington Park - where he also posted the fastest lap of the weekend. The weekend started in positive fashion for Bradley when he set the third quickest time during Friday testing at the wheel of his EXCELR8 Motorsport-run car,...

Bradley Gravett shows pace as new MINI CHALLENGE campaign kicks off

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Bradley Gravett shows pace as new MINI CHALLENGE campaign kicks off

Bradley Gravett showed why he is amongst the favourites for honours in the new Vertu MINI CHALLENGE season after showing impressive pace on a challenging weekend at Donington Park. Bradley - son of former BTCC champion Robb - embarks on his fourth season in the highly-competitive one make series this season after re-signing with the EXCELR8 Motorsport squad, with hopes high of building on a solid 2023 campaign in which he secured his first career podium and finished inside the top six in the standings. With only limited pre-season running to acclimatise to changes made to the specification of the...

Bradley Gravett signs off with triple top-ten

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Bradley Gravett signs off with triple top-ten

Bradley Gravett brought the curtain down on his third season in the Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE's headline class with a hat-trick of top-ten finishes at Brands Hatch, allowing him to cement a top-six championship finish for the first time. Bradley returned to his home circuit - the scene of his first career podium on the shorter Indy layout earlier in the year - looking to rebound from a challenging weekend at Silverstone in the previous event, where a broken gearstick in race one ultimately ended his hopes of running towards the front of the pack. A solid start to the...

Bradley Gears Up for a Triumphant Finale at Brands Hatch

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Bradley Gears Up for a Triumphant Finale at Brands Hatch

After a challenging weekend at Silverstone that left Bradley reflecting on what could have been, Bradley and Gravett Racing are heading to Brands Hatch with renewed determination and a hunger for victory. Bradley is gearing up for the final round of the MINI Challenge JCW series and, despite recent setbacks, is feeling positive, open-minded, and ready to conquer the iconic GP circuit layout at Brands Hatch. The setback at Silverstone, where Bradley's gear stick snapped in the first race, leading to a disappointing DNF, was undoubtedly a tough pill to swallow. Starting the second race at the back of the...

Bradley Gravett takes the positives from Silverstone 'stinker'

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Bradley Gravett takes the positives from Silverstone 'stinker'

Bradley Gravett was left to wonder what might have been at Silverstone after a challenging weekend saw his hopes of a top-three finish in the end-of-season Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE standings all but extinguished. Bradley went into the weekend on the back of a solid performance in the previous meeting at Knockhill, where a hat-trick of top-seven finishes had allowed him to move into the top five in the championship standings. Eager to impress again around the high-speed Silverstone National layout, Bradley hit the track for Friday practice bidding to maintain his front-running form, but it would prove to be...

Bradley is Aiming for the Top Step This Weekend at Silverstone

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Bradley is Aiming for the Top Step This Weekend at Silverstone

The MINI Challenge JCW series is in full throttle as it heads into the championship's penultimate round at Silverstone this coming weekend, and Bradley is ready to set his mark on the prestigious national circuit layout for Round 6 of the championship. After a challenging weekend at Knockhill, Bradley is more determined than ever to secure consistent podium finishes at Silverstone. As the son of former British Touring Car Champion Robb Gravett, Bradley has motorsport in his blood, and he's been making quite a name for himself in the MINI Challenge JCW series this season with championship-winning team EXCELR8 Motorsport....

Bradley Gravett Gains Ground with Battling Knockhill Performance

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Bradley Gravett Gains Ground with Battling Knockhill Performance

Bradley Gravett maintained his impressive form in the Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE with a battling performance on track at Knockhill as his season resumed after the summer break. Bradley had gone into the break on the back of a strong weekend at Oulton Park, where he had powered his EXCELR8 Motorsport-run car to a second podium finish of the campaign to leave him sitting sixth in the championship standings. As usual, the action kicked off with two practice sessions on Friday, which would end with mixed emotions for Bradley as he worked to get back into the groove on-track. Despite...

Gravett's Confidence is High for Knockhill this Weekend

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Gravett's Confidence is High for Knockhill this Weekend

As the summer break comes to a close, Bradley and Gravett Racing are gearing up for a thrilling return to the track at Knockhill, Scotland, for Round 5 of the MINI Challenge JCW series. Following an impressive performance at Oulton Park, Bradley is riding high on momentum and is determined to build on his recent success to secure consistent podium finishes this coming weekend. Oulton Park last time out proved to be a turning point for Bradley, showcasing his skills and determination on track and reminding everyone of his immense potential. With an outstanding second-place qualifying position, provisional pole for...

Bradley Gravett Celebrates Oulton Park Podium

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Bradley Gravett Celebrates Oulton Park Podium

Bradley Gravett enjoyed another strong weekend on track as he returned to the podium during the latest Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE rounds at Oulton Park. Bradley made the trip to the Cheshire circuit on the back of two strong meetings at Brands Hatch and Snetterton, where a maiden top-three finish was followed by the highest-scoring weekend of his racing career to date. A busy Friday testing programme saw Bradley work through a number of set-up changes on his EXCELR8 Motorsport-run car, all geared towards maximising his chances of success during the only double-header event of the season. That work paid...

Bradley Sets His Sights on Oulton Park Podium

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Bradley Sets His Sights on Oulton Park Podium

After an impressive performance at Snetterton, Bradley and the entire Gravett Racing team are feeling positive and eager to continue their strong momentum as they head into Round 4 of the MINI Challenge JCW series at Oulton Park this coming weekend. With consistent front-running results and a new personal best in points scoring, Bradley is determined to secure another well-deserved podium finish. The previous round at Snetterton showcased Bradley's remarkable talent and determination. Despite not having driven the circuit for over 12 months, he displayed exceptional pace and racecraft, narrowly missing out on podium finishes in all three races. Unfortunately,...

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