BEANIE REECE Stars as WERA ALLIANCE Debuts All-Female Mini Challenge Lineup

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April 8, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • BEANIE REECE impressed on car racing debut, qualifying 15th and securing P12 in race one—just seven seconds behind winner Joshua Wilby. Started from pole in race two after reverse grid before mechanical retirement.
  • LEXIE POWELL transitioned from Junior Saloon Cars to claim P14 after Gregory’s disqualification in race two. The teenager battled through traffic in race one from P22 to P17, showing strong recovery pace.
  • LIONA THEOBALD adapted to FWD machinery after GT4 experience, scoring consecutive top-15 finishes. Posted P14 in race one and P15 (classified P16) in red-flagged race two despite learning new drivetrain dynamics.
  • ELLENA REECE delivered three consistent P20 finishes transitioning from historic machinery. The motocross-background sister battled rookies cleanly while banking crucial experience on modern FWD platform at Silverstone National circuit.

UPCOMING:

  • Mairon Motorsport Mini Challenge Trophy – Snetterton – May 23-24, 2026

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by LIAM REDFORD originally appearing on www.racers-behindthehelmet.com