Oulton Park: The 2 Seas Motorsport team, owned by His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, secured a new victory, ascending the podium in the British GT Championship at Oulton Park in Cheshire, United Kingdom.
According to Bahrain News Agency, two rounds were held over the weekend at the Oulton Park Circuit, where 2 Seas Motorsport resumed its participation with two cars. In the first race of the weekend, the pairing of Kevin Tse and Maximilian G¶tz achieved victory and a podium finish following a highly competitive contest among more than 30 cars on the starting grid. They converted their pole position into a commanding win in the second race, which was held under challenging conditions. Meanwhile, Charles Dawson and Kiern Jewiss faced two difficult races, finishing both within the top ten and thereby maintaining their lead in the championship standings.
HH Shaikh Isa bin Abdulla, owner of 2 Seas Motorsport, expressed pride in the team and the positive results achieved in the British GT Championship at Oulton Park. He noted that these outcomes reinforce progress, secure advanced results, and raise the flag of the Kingdom of Bahrain in major international sporting competitions. His Highness also commended the performance of the drivers, who possess considerable experience in motorsport, as well as the technicians responsible for devising strategies to achieve optimal results.
In the first qualifying session, Tse and Dawson were engaged in a highly competitive battle, with Tse securing a second-row starting position for the team. The second session saw G¶tz deliver a strong performance to secure pole position, his first in the championship, while Jewiss qualified in approximately tenth place.
The leading trio formed a group that exchanged fastest laps and pulled away from the rest of the field, pushing hard to achieve the best possible result for the team this season. Despite rain forcing teams to make early strategic decisions, G¶tz maintained the lead from the first corner, while Jewiss demonstrated notable speed and skill in pursuit of the best possible position. Tse completed an impressive drive, securing the team's first win of the season with a significant margin of 47 seconds over the nearest competitor.
Members of the 2 Seas Motorsport team expressed their satisfaction with the results achieved in this championship, acknowledging the support and guidance of HH Shaikh Isa bin Abdulla, which have contributed to attaining these positive outcomes.