Scots motorsport stars ready to entertain fans

SCOTS racers are looking to get their British GT Championship campaigns off to a winning start this Easter.

The season opener will see two hour-long sprint races take place at Oulton Park in Cheshire on Monday.

And among the favourites will be 2020 champion Sandy Mitchell. The Forfar driver will again partner Adam Balon in a Lamborghini Huracan Evo GT3 prepared by Barwell Motorsport.

The duo are determined to better their top-three series finish last season. Mitchell said: “We’ve tested well in pre-season, so we know the car’s quick.

“Adam and I know each other’s strengths and we’re in a position to start the season stronger in 2022. I can’t wait to get back on-track on Saturday.”

Reigning two-time Pro-Am winner Ian Loggie, from Motherwell, will also want to be on the podium in his RAM Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3.

Aberdeen father-and-son duo Stewart and Lewis Proctor won last year’s Silver-Am crown but have switched from Balfe Motorsport to Greystone GT.

They’re hoping to defend the title, as well as challenge for overall success, in their McLaren 720S GT3.

Dumfriesshire’s Ross Wylie has his sights set on becoming British GT’s first two-time overall GT4 champion as he returns to the class for the first time since his 2014 title run.

He’s signed for series debutants Valluga Racing, driving Porsche’s new 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport.

The new single-seater GB4 Championship will be holding its second round at the same event, with Perth’s Chloe Grant and Logan Hannah, from East Kilbride, competing for Knockhill-based Graham Brunton Racing and Laser Tools Racing.

They will take part in three races and Hannah, who has Formula Ford experience at the circuit, said: “The last time I was at Oulton I left with some silverware, so it’s an