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Hat-trick for Smith as he begins bid for 10th British Trucks title
Ryan Smith began his quest for a record 10th consecutive British Truck Racing title at the Easter Brands Hatch season opener, achieving an impressive performance by winning three out of five races and securing third place in the others. However, a new rule that places air intake restrictions on the top three points scorers introduced a level of competition among the leading drivers. Despite these challenges, Smith's strong start signals his determination in the season...
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