METHLEY’S RACING RETURN

Former Historic F1 and Group C racer David Methley broke a four-year sabbatical at Silverstone. Having revisited his Marcos GT speciality, driving Peter Thompson’s car to second in Classic K, he qualified eighth for his planned debut of a Chevrolet Corvette C6 (below) in

New Millennium but low oil pressure prevented Methley from racing.

“It’s a fantastic thing, but the most difficult race car I’ve driven,” he said.