Elliott Harper wins BRCA TC Nats Rd4

The fast flowing Halifax track played host to round four of the 2015 BRCA electric touring car series and saw the first major win for Elliott Harper since joining Schumacher at the start of the year. In Qualifying Harper took TQ ahead of the rapid Capricorn of Kyle Branson and the Associated of Chris Grainger, defending champion Olly Jefferies lined up fourth with previous round winner Colin Price fifth. Over the three leg finals Harper took leg one with Andy Moore taking leg two from sixth on the grid, Grainger took the final leg but with a first place in leg one and second in leg two it was Harper that took the spoils ahead of Grainger and Branson.

With one round to go the BRCA series is wide open with five drivers capable of taking the title when the series moves to the final round at West London next month. The West London showdown will see a winner take all scenario between Harper, Grainger, Jefferies and Price, Andy Moore is also in contention but may have to miss the final round because of international commitments. There will be no last round showdown in 13.5 stock as defending champion Zak Finlay took his Xray to the win at Halifax and in doing so successfully defended his UK national stock title. Finlay had to fight off a strong mid-season challenge from Schumacher driver James Hart who finished second at Halifax, completing the podium was Jimmy Maddison.

Source: BRCA [brca.org]