SBR Engineering
The SBR run Brabham BT62 in red and white livery, number 28, leading a pack of GT Cup cars through a corner at Brands Hatch

From a championship-winning race team

Race and track preparation

Classic and modern race cars prepared, developed and supported at the circuit. Over ten class and overall championships since 2009.

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From 1950s Ferraris to Le Mans GT cars

Welcome to SB Race Engineering, your premier destination for race preparation. Specialising in optimising high-performance vehicles for the track, we combine expert engineering with the latest technology to ensure your car achieves peak performance. Whether you are preparing for a professional race or want to enhance your car's capabilities, our experienced team delivers results tailored to your needs.

We have extensive knowledge and race-winning experience with classic and modern race cars, and have prepared and represented some very important historic and modern race cars, from 1950s Ferraris to modern-day Le Mans GT cars.

With over ten class championship and overall championship wins since 2009, we believe our expertise is second to none when it comes to track preparation and race support.

Experts in race preparation

At SBR Engineering we specialise in race preparation, combining expertise with a proven history of success. Our seasoned professionals are committed to ensuring your vehicle performs at its best on the track. With experience in preparing both classic and modern race cars, we blend technical knowledge with a passion for motorsport.

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The record

Championships, class wins and the days out that mattered. Newest first.

  1. 2024Superformance Ferrari Club Classic, Castle Combe: trophies for both SBR F355 Challenge cars (Nicky Paul-Barron and Stuart Bitmead)
  2. 2022British GT Cup, GTC class victories (Ferrari 488 Challenge)
  3. 2022British GT Cup, Brands Hatch: P1 and P2 in class with the McLaren MP4-12C Can-Am after the Brabham retired
  4. 2021British GT Cup, GTO class champions (Paul Bailey and Ross Wylie: Brabham BT62, Ferrari 488 Challenge and McLaren MP4-12C Can-Am)
  5. 2021British GT Cup: Brabham BT62 class win on debut at Snetterton (round 3) and successive class wins at Oulton Park (round 4), with the fastest lap of the day at Snetterton
  6. 2020British GT Cup, GTC class win (Paul Bailey and Ross Wylie, Ferrari 488 Challenge)
  7. 2019Britcar Endurance Championship, overall champions with the Ferrari 488 Challenge (also dominated its class all season)
  8. 2018British GT Cup, GTC class champions (Paul Bailey and Phil Glew, Ferrari 488 Challenge), with wins at Spa-Francorchamps, Snetterton and Donington Park and an overall win at Snetterton
  9. 2016British GT Cup, GTC class champions (Paul Bailey, Ferrari 458 Challenge)
  10. 2014Ferrari 360 Challenge: class win at Silverstone (Paul Ugo)
  11. 2013Ferrari 458 Challenge: win at Spa (Paul Bailey), narrowly missing the Pirelli Open overall title
  12. 2009Ferrari 430 GTC (chassis 2434): Campeonato de Espana GT overall title, later run by SBR in Britcar Endurance and the Pirelli Open in 2012-13
  13. 2009Goodwood Revival: 1959 Ferrari 246 S Dino, third in its one-hour race
  14. UndatedOutright victories at the Goodwood Revival; the 1963 Jaguar Lightweight E-type built by the founder won the Goodwood TT two years running
  15. UndatedMultiple championship wins and podiums in the Pirelli Open, the British Championship and the British GT Cup
The SBR team in the wet pit lane at Croft with the red and white Ferrari 488 Challenge and fuel rigs during a test day
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Preparation, engineering and trackside support

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Proven racing success

Our track record in Ferrari racing speaks volumes. Over the years we have prepared Ferraris that consistently excel in competitive events. From modern models to classic racing icons, our cars have achieved podium finishes and championship wins. This dedication to precision and performance has made us a trusted partner for Ferrari race car owners, teams and individual competitors.

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Modern race preparation

SBR stays ahead of the curve in race preparation. Using state-of-the-art facilities and advanced tools, we fine-tune every detail of your race car. From enhancing engine performance and aerodynamics to optimising suspension setups, we ensure your car is ready to compete at the highest level.

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Classic race preparation

We take pride in preparing classic cars for competition, including historic GT3 and GT2 cars. Our in-depth understanding of these iconic vehicles enables us to maintain their heritage while adapting them for modern racing. With meticulous attention to detail we restore and prepare classics to ensure they remain competitive and reliable. We have engineered our cars to outright wins at the world-famous Goodwood Revival and many podium finishes in other prestigious historic racing events and championships.

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Comprehensive race preparation services

We offer a comprehensive range of race preparation services designed to cover every detail. From the initial consultation and vehicle assessment to detailed engineering and performance upgrades, we leave no aspect untouched, and we provide full track support so you are ready for every challenge. Throughout the process we work closely with you to understand your goals and craft a tailored preparation package.

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Customer-focused approach

We prioritise customer satisfaction by fostering strong relationships built on trust, transparency and a mutual passion for racing. From the moment we start working together we are dedicated to providing personalised service that meets your needs, with continuous support and clear communication. At every step, your success is our priority.

All upgrades and race preparation are available for modern and classic applications. With our championship-winning knowledge we can unleash your road or race car's full potential.

Get started

Race support, from the workshop to the pit wall

Tell us the car, the series and the season you have in mind. Preparation, engineering and trackside support are quoted on the programme.

Or just ring

+44 (0)20 3940 7515

Rabans Lane Industrial Area, 4-5 Edison Road, HP19 8TE

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