NO GO FOR GORNALL

James Gornall, who wonthe 2008 British GT Championship in a Dodge Viper, was denied the chanceto race a similar machine in the British Endurance Championship’s Silverstone season-opener last weekend after the car failed to meet noise restriction requirements during the pre-event test day. Another high-profile casualty before the weekend was Scott Sport’s Mosler, a once-prolific runner in Britcar, after an engine failure in testing.