WE ARE GOING Miles fills us in on the exciting partnership between and Praga Cars UK which will see us going racing. Written by: Miles Lacey
If you’re thumbing through this magazine right now, there’s a good chance you have an unhealthy interest in cars. We all share this same ailment, and what a glorious problem it is! You’ve driven some spectacular cars in some even more spectacular locations, you’ve driven your cars on track days and probably wondered at times why a hot hatch is a little closer in the mirrors than you would have hoped, but where do you go from here? has recently announced Praga Cars as their official racing partner. It will see an exciting
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journey ahead that members will be fully involved in to bring them exclusive opportunities and experience what the 114-year-old brand has to offer. Praga has committed to their plans for the UK market in a big way, and their brand new HQ based in Cheshire will be home to the five R1. Guest Driver cars including the members take The grand opening will see an exclusive tour of where the magic happens including the very car we’ll be racing! was invited to drive At the end of last year, and review the championship-winning Praga R1
at Donington Park. Little did we know, this was quietly a test to see about offering a seat to race in the Britcar Endurance Championship in 2021 with full factory support. I was the lucky sod that was strapped in and told to go shout at a camera as I was driving Praga’s prized possession at a reasonable lick around the famous circuit. I brought the car back into the pits, bellowed something about how insanely quick it is and allowed a few moments for my organs to assume their usual position.
