Race Report | Snetterton | July 2026

Team Oliver Racing enjoyed an exceptional and highly competitive weekend at Snetterton in the latest round of the British Truck Racing Championship, showcasing pace, consistency, and race-winning performance across all five races.

The weekend began in perfect fashion during qualifying, with Michael Oliver securing pole position and Stuart Oliver completing a superb front-row lockout in second place. The result underlined the team’s pace from the outset and set the tone for what would become a hugely successful event.

Race One saw Stuart Oliver start from the front row and immediately seize the initiative, taking the lead off the line and controlling the race throughout. Delivering a flawless drive, he claimed victory along with the fastest lap. Michael Oliver, starting further back due to a five-place grid penalty carried over from a previous round, demonstrated excellent racecraft as he fought his way through the field to secure a strong fourth-place finish.

Momentum continued into Race Two, where the team achieved a dominant 1–2 result.

Stuart once again made a perfect start from pole position, building a commanding lead and ultimately taking victory by over four seconds, again setting the fastest lap. Michael delivered an equally impressive performance under intense pressure, defending expertly throughout to secure second place and complete a memorable result for the team

Sunday’s action introduced reverse grid challenges, beginning with Race Three. Both drivers were forced to fight through the pack, with Michael Oliver producing a standout drive to initially finish third on the road. Following a post-race exclusion for a competitor due to a technical infringement, Michael was promoted to race winner, securing his first victory of the weekend. Stuart Oliver drove a determined race in difficult conditions to bring the truck home in fourth place.

Race Four presented another reverse grid battle, with both drivers starting mid-pack. In a tightly contested race, Stuart finished fifth with Michael close behind in sixth, adding valuable championship points.

The weekend concluded with Race Five, where Stuart Oliver delivered another strong performance. Charging through the field, he moved into podium contention early and maintained relentless pressure to secure second place at the flag. Michael Oliver was involved in a competitive midfield battle throughout and ultimately finished seventh after a hard-fought race.

Across the weekend, Team Oliver Racing secured three race victories, multiple podium finishes, and a significant haul of championship points.

The team extends its sincere thanks to all sponsors, partners, and supporters for their continued backing, as well as to all the team whose hard work and dedication once again delivered results at the highest level.

Team Oliver Racing now looks ahead to the next round at Donington at the Convoy in the Park event with confidence and ready to secure even more silverware!