CROESE CROWNED BRITISH OPEN CHAMPION AT SKEGGYNESS
Skeggyness Raceway — Race Report
21 September 2026
It was another outstanding night for #H66 Colin Croese at Skeggyness Raceway, dominating the heats before going on to claim the night’s biggest prize — the British Championship.
With five heats, the British Championship and Grand National on the programme, there was plenty of racing ahead, but the opening five races produced one very familiar winner.
Croese dominates the heats
Heat 1 saw #H66 Colin Croese take the first victory of the evening, with #42 Andre Koso finishing second and #27 Chris Streets completing the opening podium. #616 Jamie Tresidder and #606 Jonathan Siddle followed in fourth and fifth.
The same top two headed the field again in Heat 2, as #H66 Colin Croese made it two wins from two ahead of #42 Andre Koso. This time #616 Jamie Tresidder moved into third, with #27 Chris Streets fourth and #606 Jonathan Siddle fifth.
By Heat 3, the pattern was becoming impossible to ignore. #H66 Colin Croese claimed his third consecutive victory, while #42 Andre Koso remarkably took second place for the third race running. #616 Jamie Tresidder again completed the podium, ahead of #606 Jonathan Siddle and #27 Chris Streets.
Heat 4 brought more of the same at the front. #H66 Colin Croese made it four victories from four starts and #42 Andre Koso continued his incredibly consistent evening with another second place. #27 Chris Streets returned to the podium in third, followed by #616 Jamie Tresidder and #606 Jonathan Siddle.
There was still no stopping #H66 Colin Croese in Heat 5. He completed a perfect sweep of all five heats, while #42 Andre Koso finished runner-up yet again — giving #42 an extraordinary five consecutive second-place finishes. #616 Jamie Tresidder took third ahead of #27 Chris Streets and #606 Jonathan Siddle.
🇬🇧 British Championship
Five straight heat victories made #H66 Colin Croese the man to beat heading into the British Championship, and once again he delivered when it mattered most.
#H66 Colin Croese took the victory to become the UKSOR British Open Champion, completing an incredible run of six consecutive wins during the meeting.
#27 Chris Streets produced his best result of the night when it counted, taking an excellent second place, while #42 Andre Koso added another podium with third.
#616 Jamie Tresidder finished fourth, #606 Jonathan Siddle fifth and #25 Mickyle Grisssen completed the British Championship result in sixth.
Grand National — the streak finally ends!
After five heat victories and the British Championship, #H66 Colin Croese entered the Grand National with a perfect six wins from six starts.
But this time, somebody finally stopped him.
#358 Max Tadd took the Grand National victory, becoming the only driver of the meeting to beat #H66 Colin Croese to the chequered flag.
#27 Chris Streets continued a strong end to his evening with second place, while #66 Colin Croese finished third for his only defeat of the night.
#616 Jamie Tresidder took fourth, #606 Jonathan Siddle fifth, #42 Andre Koso sixth and #25 Mickyle Grisssen seventh.
A British title for #H66 Colin Croese 🏁
Despite missing out on the Grand National, it was an exceptional night for the new UKSOR British Open Champion #H66 Colin Croese.
7 starts — 6 wins — British Open Champion.
Five heat victories followed by victory in the British Championship made it another remarkable performance from #H66.
#42 Andre Koso’s five consecutive runner-up finishes through the heats was another standout statistic, while #27 Chris Streets finished the meeting strongly with second in the British Championship and second again in the Grand National.
And finally, #358 Max Tadd gets the distinction of being the driver who brought #H66 Colin Croese’s winning streak to an end, taking the final chequered flag of the evening with victory in the Grand National.
