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LYDIA WALMSLEY Matches Career-Best P7 Overall at Croft Circuit

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September 8, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • LYDIA WALMSLEY secured three consecutive Talent Pool Championship runner-up finishes at Croft, maintaining second in standings while matching her career-best seventh overall in Race 3.
  • Clean Racing’s WALMSLEY qualified second among Talent Pool competitors with a 1:21.525 lap, translating strong June testing experience into immediate race-weekend performance despite red flag disruptions.
  • WALMSLEY executed crucial overtakes including a lap-10 pass on Somerfield in Race 1, while successfully defending against persistent attacks from rivals Bingham, Seale, and Lewis throughout the weekend.
  • Superior consistency proved decisive as WALMSLEY avoided track limits penalties in the damp Race 3 finale, banking critical Talent Pool points heading to Silverstone’s September 26-27 round.

UPCOMING:

  • Porsche Sprint Challenge Great Britain at Silverstone – September 26-27, 2026

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