Motorsport students from the University of Bolton are celebrating after their team won the Historic Classic F1 race at Silverstone today by a margin of more than seven seconds.
The University of Bolton student team’s car achieved pole position with an incredible almost five-second gap today after qualifying in wet conditions at the Silverstone Classic weekend.
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy gave motorsport students from the University of Bolton a ministerial send-off as he made a whistle-stop tour of the town.
Top F1 historic racing driver, Michael Lyons, who won all three categories at this year’s Monaco Historic F1 event, will drive for the University of Bolton student team at Silverstone later this month.
Formerly known as the Silverstone Classic, ‘The Classic, Silverstone’ is a three-day summer festival of fast cars and family fun held at the iconic Silverstone circuit.
Ground effect returns to Formula 1 next season, in a new generation of cars conceived to deliver more overtaking.
Alfa Romeo F1 aerodynamicist Willem Toet explores the ramifications.
Three benefactors have teamed up with the University of Bolton to fund the £150,000 cost of propelling three disadvantaged youngsters into the exciting world of Formula One.
Bob Fernley’s Ensign engineering and aerodynamics initiative with the University of Bolton moved from its preparation stage to the racing stage in the Masters Racing Series’ recent event at Brands Hatch.
University of Bolton motorsport engineering students team compete with an ensign Historic F1 car driven by Grand Prix winner Johnny Herbert at Brands Hatch.
Bolton students enjoyed the experience of a lifetime as they tested a classic Formula One car driven by Grand Prix winner Johnny Herbert.
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