DAN Rooke from Tetcott has claimed the MSA British Autocross Championship at Sawbridgeworth in Hertfordshire, despite it being the 15-year-old's maiden season. He was victorious in the junior class, and went on to seal the overall honours ahead of Colin Anderson (Honiton) and outgoing champion Richard Davies (Wales).

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