Border Reivers Racing

British Championship Round 6 – Oulton Park Qualifying; P4 After struggling during Friday testing for outright speed compared to the rest of the field I went into qualifying unsure of what to expect and where our true pace was. It became clear during the first laps of qualifying that the small set up changes we… Continue reading National Championship Round 6 Oulton Park

2018 National Championship Round 5 View this email in your browser British Championship Round 5 – Castle Combe Qualifying; P2 This qualifying session was undoubtably my best of the year, every lap I improved and sat on provisional pole at the halfway point of the session. Castle Combe is a high speed circuit so a… Continue reading National Championship Round 5, Castle Combe

British Championship Round 3 – Brands Hatch During Friday practice 1 my suspension failed coming out of Paddock Hill bend sending me at full speed into the wall and ending our running for the day as the car was substantially damaged in the crash. This put us on the back foot before the weekend had… Continue reading British Championship Round 3 – Brands Hatch

British Championship Round 1 – Silverstone Qualifying: An ever drying track made the opening 5 minutes of the session vital, initially I sat on Pole position for Race 1 and continued to improve with every lap. Being first across the line proved costly as I encountered slower traffic on the lap that mattered most. Having… Continue reading 2018 National Championship

The Border Reivers 2018 Ray GR18 Formula Ford was picked up on Monday by Cliff Dempsey Racing from the Raysport International workshop, everyone was very excited to see the new car for the first time, preseason testing will begin shortly in the build up to the first round of the National Championship at Silverstone on… Continue reading New Formula Ford for 2018 Season

*Thorburn returns to BRSCC National Championship with Cliff Dempsey Racing in the all new Ray GR18* With the 2018 racing season just around the corner I am delighted to announce that I will be competing in the National Formula Ford 1600 Championship, run by the BRSCC, in a Ray Formula Ford GR18 with Cliff Dempsey… Continue reading 2018 National Formula Ford Champioship

MRTI Shootout The Mazda Road to Indy Shootout took place in Phoenix, Arizona on the 8th, 9th and 10th of December at the Bondurant Racing School. The Shootout began on Friday evening as all participants and family where invited to a dinner held at the hotel as an opportunity to meet all the judges and… Continue reading MRTI Shootout

SuperSeries Shootout – Izone Driver Performance Centre Winning a Champion of Brands round earlier in the year allowed me to qualify for James Becketts Mazda Road to Indy shootout. This shootout took place at Izone, a centre designed to test and evaluate your fitness, media skills and driving ability. I was up against 5 other… Continue reading SuperSeries Shootout