{"id":36,"date":"2026-03-04T10:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T10:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2026-03-08T21:58:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T21:58:51","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?page_id=36","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\">\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\"><ul class=\"columns-3 alignfull wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-2d080239 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-965 news type-news status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4; padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:0;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=brands-hatch-round-up-power-pace-and-podiums\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1599\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/98e49e86-dbd2-4f7e-a52b-cd57c068ffe9.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Brands Hatch Round-Up: Power, Pace and Podiums\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/98e49e86-dbd2-4f7e-a52b-cd57c068ffe9.jpg 1599w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/98e49e86-dbd2-4f7e-a52b-cd57c068ffe9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/98e49e86-dbd2-4f7e-a52b-cd57c068ffe9-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/98e49e86-dbd2-4f7e-a52b-cd57c068ffe9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/98e49e86-dbd2-4f7e-a52b-cd57c068ffe9-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1599px) 100vw, 1599px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-97ba36a5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=brands-hatch-round-up-power-pace-and-podiums\" target=\"_self\" >Brands Hatch Round-Up: Power, Pace and Podiums<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-template-part\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dfe8e91f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-05T21:15:00+00:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=brands-hatch-round-up-power-pace-and-podiums\">Apr 5, 2026<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">\u2014<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-small-font-size has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">by<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-small-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">It was a statement start to the 2026 season for Bowler Racing at Brands Hatch, delivering front-row pace, multiple podium finishes, and a clear signal of intent in the British Truck Racing Championship. From the moment the team arrived in the early hours, the tone was set. Despite early setbacks in testing, including a cracked&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-963 news type-news status-publish hentry\">\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-97ba36a5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=a-promising-charge-cut-short\" target=\"_self\" >A Promising Charge Cut Short<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-template-part\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dfe8e91f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-05T17:00:00+00:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=a-promising-charge-cut-short\">Apr 5, 2026<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">\u2014<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-small-font-size has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">by<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-small-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The final race of the weekend at Brands Hatch saw John Bowler (#14) line up on the front row in P2, closing out a consistently strong showing for Bowler Racing. From the start, Bowler was immediately in contention, applying pressure to the race leader and showing clear race-winning pace. Lap by lap, he continued to&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-961 news type-news status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4; padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:0;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=strong-racecraft-delivers-another-podium-finish\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/662592947_1554008570067692_8209765892320728546_n-e1776560004542.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Strong Racecraft Delivers Another Podium Finish\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/662592947_1554008570067692_8209765892320728546_n-e1776560004542.jpg 900w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/662592947_1554008570067692_8209765892320728546_n-e1776560004542-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/662592947_1554008570067692_8209765892320728546_n-e1776560004542-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/662592947_1554008570067692_8209765892320728546_n-e1776560004542-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-97ba36a5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=strong-racecraft-delivers-another-podium-finish\" target=\"_self\" >Strong Racecraft Delivers Another Podium Finish<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-template-part\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dfe8e91f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-05T14:40:00+00:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=strong-racecraft-delivers-another-podium-finish\">Apr 5, 2026<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">\u2014<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-small-font-size has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">by<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-small-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Race 4 at Brands Hatch delivered another standout performance for Bowler Racing, with John Bowler (#14) securing his second podium of the weekend with a composed drive to P2. Starting from P3 on the inside of the second row, Bowler made a strong and controlled launch, holding position through the opening laps while under immediate&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-959 news type-news status-publish hentry\">\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-97ba36a5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=p6-to-p3-start-highlights-early-pace\" target=\"_self\" >P6 to P3 Start Highlights Early Pace<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-template-part\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dfe8e91f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-05T12:30:00+00:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=p6-to-p3-start-highlights-early-pace\">Apr 5, 2026<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">\u2014<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-small-font-size has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">by<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-small-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Starting from P6, John Bowler (#14) made an exceptional launch, gaining multiple positions off the line to move into P3 within the opening phase of the race \u2014 one of the standout starts of the weekend for Bowler Racing. With strong early pace, Bowler quickly found himself under pressure from reigning champion Ryan Smith, who&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-957 news type-news status-publish hentry\">\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-97ba36a5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=mechanical-setbacks-limit-progress-in-race-2\" target=\"_self\" >Mechanical Setbacks Limit Progress in Race 2<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-template-part\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dfe8e91f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-04T17:00:00+00:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=mechanical-setbacks-limit-progress-in-race-2\">Apr 4, 2026<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">\u2014<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-small-font-size has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">by<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-small-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Race 2 proved to be a far more challenging affair for Bowler Racing, with multiple interruptions and developing mechanical issues shaping the outcome for John Bowler (#14). Starting from P6 following the post-race penalty, Bowler\u2019s race was immediately disrupted by an early red flag on just Lap 2. After the restart, he showed strong intent,&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-955 news type-news status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4; padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:0;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=race-1-a-statement-start-to-the-season\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1599\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/659685048_1552949046840311_4790318588211014101_n.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Race 1: A Statement Start to the Season\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/659685048_1552949046840311_4790318588211014101_n.jpg 1599w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/659685048_1552949046840311_4790318588211014101_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/659685048_1552949046840311_4790318588211014101_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/659685048_1552949046840311_4790318588211014101_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/659685048_1552949046840311_4790318588211014101_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1599px) 100vw, 1599px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-97ba36a5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=race-1-a-statement-start-to-the-season\" target=\"_self\" >Race 1: A Statement Start to the Season<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-template-part\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dfe8e91f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-04T13:30:00+00:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=race-1-a-statement-start-to-the-season\">Apr 4, 2026<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">\u2014<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-small-font-size has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">by<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-small-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">It was a statement start to the 2026 season for Bowler Racing, as John Bowler (#14) converted a front row start into an impressive second-place finish in the opening race of the British Truck Racing Championship. Lining up P2 \u2014 his first Division 1 front row start \u2014 Bowler was immediately put under pressure from&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-839 news type-news status-publish hentry\">\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-97ba36a5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=p2-and-pole-strong-start-for-bowler-racing-at-brands-hatch\" target=\"_self\" >P2 and Pole: Strong Start for Bowler Racing at Brands Hatch<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-template-part\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dfe8e91f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-04T13:16:50+00:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?news=p2-and-pole-strong-start-for-bowler-racing-at-brands-hatch\">Apr 4, 2026<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">\u2014<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-small-font-size has-contrast-2-color has-text-color\">by<\/p>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-small-font-size wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Bowler Racing kicked off the 2026 British Truck Racing Championship season in strong form at Brands Hatch, with a competitive qualifying session setting the tone for the race weekend. Despite early traffic challenges, the team secured a front-row start and a crucial pole position for Race 2. Qualifying Performance The session began with heavy traffic,&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-32e3a40d\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-schedule-results-2","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Reece Blissett","author_link":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?author=2"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325,"href":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions\/325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}