Hook speedster Archie Hamilton will get behind the wheel of a Lamborghini in an event in Dubai.

The 20-year-old competes in the NGK UAE GT Championship tomorrow (Friday), driving a Gulf Racing Lamborghini Gallardo GT3 alongside Stuart Hall.

The last-minute entry will prep the youngster for next January’s 24-hour race at the Dubai Autodrome.

Hamilton’s one-off race will be the third race in the eight round championship.

He said: “I received this last minute call-up thanks to my...

Young Hook racer Archie Hamilton suffered a heart-wrenching blow in the final round  of the Formula Renault winter series after crashing out and losing the championship.

The disappointment follows the 20-year-old’s best weekend of his career at Snetterton on November 5 where he won three out of four races and took a 22-point lead in the championship.

At Rockingham on Saturday, he bagged a third-place podium position in the first race of the day and the fifth of the six race...

Hook racer Archie Hamilton has announced he will compete in the Formula Renault UK Finals Series and is looking to take the championship.

The six-round championship will start at Snetterton on Saturday and Sunday and then Rockingham on November 12.

More than 20 cars are expected to enter the event, including from Formula Renault UK, Formula Renault BARC and Formula Renault Eurocup teams. Hamilton will compete in the BARC class, racing in the car he drove throughout the summer season.

The...

Hook driver Archie Hamilton ended his Formula Renault campaign on a high by securing his best finish of second at Silverstone at the weekend.

The point-scoring weekend earned the 20-year-old fifth place in the standings.

He bagged his podium finish in the first of two races when, after lining up third on the grid following a blistering qualifying round, he was able to challenge the front-runners from the start.

The Fortec Motorsport driver challenged hard for the lead on the opening lap...