Click the thumbs up >Vertu Motors has doubled-up its 2021 season support for British Touring Cars Championship (BTCC) racer Tom Ingram with sponsorship from its Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Nottingham dealership.
Now the AM100 PLC operation has revealed that its Nottingham Hyundai dealership will also benefit from branding in Ingram’s Hyundai i30 N racing car.
The Bristol Street Motors Hyundai logo will feature on the race car, demo car, race overalls and trucks.
Justin Iliffe, branch manager at Bristol Street Motors Nottingham Hyundai, said: “We are proud and delighted to be sponsoring Tom. He is a talented driver, in a very exciting car who is expected to have a really good season.”
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Hendy Group and Vertu Motors’ Vansdirect business will both sponsor British Touring Car Championships (BTCC) drivers in the 2021 season as Cazoo backs the St Leger Stakes in its latest deal.
Hampshire-based Hendy Group will see its branding applied to the Team HARD Cupra Leon racing car of driver Árón Taylor-Smith as the BTCC gets underway at Thruxton Race Circuit, in Hampshire, over the weekend of May 8 and 9.
The AM100 car retail group said that the move had been timed to coincide with the recent opening of its new Cupra dealership in Brighton.
“It is great to welcome Hendy Group into the BTCC as it’s clear that motorsport and performance are at the core of the company,” said Taylor-Smith. “I have been looking forward to representing the Hendy name since initially speaking to the company and we have some brilliant plans for this year including the open day.”
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What are some of the famous fences?
The Aintree fences are not quite as perilous as they were once upon a time after a series of alterations. However, they are still the most notorious obstacles in the business and enough to make the palms of any jockey sweat.
Becher s Brook: The sixth and 22nd fence in the race may not be the biggest, but it s difficulty comes from the fact the landing side is 10 inches lower than the take off side. Named after Captain Martin Becher, a jockey who fell at this stage and hid in the brook to avoid injury.
Grand National 2021 live stream: How to watch the race from Aintree online from anywhere
10 Apr 2021
Arguably the most hotly anticipated race day of the year, the 173rd annual running of the greatest steeplechase in horse racing takes place this weekend at Aintree racecourse in Liverpool. Read on for your full guide to getting a Grand National 2021 live stream, and watch the race online from anywhere.
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Watched each year by over 500 million viewers in more than 140 countries, the Grand National sees its 40 competitors take on Aintree s unique and world-famous fences.
Back after last year s event was cancelled due to the pandemic, the race sees up to 40 horses attempt to clear 30 of some of horse racing s most demanding fences over the course of four and a half miles.