GRAVETT IN EXCELR8 MINI JCW SWITCH

Mini Challenge JCW racer Bradley Gravett has joined Excelr8 Motorsport with immediate effect for the rest of this season and for 2023.

Gravett, son of 1990 British Touring Car champion Robb, had been racing with Graves Motorsports and sits

14th in the standings. The 28-year-old will race for multiple championshipwinning Excler8 in the remaining two rounds of 2022, which are at the Silverstone and Brands Hatch GP circuits, then he will return for a full season next year.

Gravett’s ultimate goal is following in his father’s footsteps to compete in the BTCC. He had a year in Mini Challenge Trophy in 2020 then joined the JCW grid last season and finished third in the Rookie Cup. This year he took a career-best seventh-place finish in the Donington Park seasonopener meeting

Gravett said: “The team is one of the most professional in the

British Touring Car paddock, and

I feel that it provides me with the tools that I need to develop as a driver and to take my racing to the next level.”