The countdown is on as the 2026 racing season roars into life with one of the most spectacular events on the calendar.
The British Truck Racing Championship returns to action at the iconic Brands Hatch, where five-tonne racing trucks will thunder around the circuit in a breathtaking display of power, speed and skill. Among the competitors is Tom O’Rourke, CEO of Fruehauf, who balances leading one of the UK’s foremost trailer manufacturers with racing at the very highest level.
Taking place over the Easter weekend, the event promises two action-packed days of racing, featuring five headline truck races that are guaranteed to deliver edge-of-the-seat excitement. Beyond the track, there’s plenty for all ages to enjoy, with a family-friendly atmosphere including an Easter trail, face painting, go-karting and appearances from UK Monster Trucks.
Visitors are also invited to stop by the Fruehauf stand, renowned for its warm hospitality. With complimentary refreshments and a knowledgeable team on hand, it’s the perfect place to catch up with industry experts and talk all things trucks and trailers.
With high-octane racing and entertainment for the whole family, this season opener is not to be missed. Register now for tickets and be part of the action > https://www.brandshatch.co.uk/2026/april/british-truck-racing-championship
