Overview

• Tom Ingram shattered the Croft qualifying record with a 1m20.522s lap then led every circuit of Race One to seize an eight-point championship lead.
• Dan Rowbottom capitalized on his soft-compound Goodyears to overtake Tom Chilton and secure victory in Race Two.
• Ash Sutton recovered from fifth in the reversed-grid finale to win and cut Ingram’s advantage to eight points.
• The weekend’s three-race format, mandated hard and soft tyres and reverse-grid rules produced dramatic momentum swings.
• Defending champion Jake Hill was withdrawn from Croft on medical grounds with an ear infection after Colin Turkington briefly substituted in practice.