Harrogate youngster Maxwell Dodds was crowned 2025 Ligier European LMP4 Champion at the ELMS ceremony after a suspenseful season finale in Portimão, Portugal saw him win the title in the final 20 minutes of the race. During the 12-race 2025 season, Dodds drove the No.6 Ligier to an almost perfect campaign which involved multiple wins and podiums including an eye-catching triumph at Le Mans.

Pupils at the Royal Grammar School (RGS) Newcastle have been sponsored by national partnership housing specialist Lovell to take part in a racing competition that promotes a range of engineering, design and teamwork skills. The Scalextric4Schools competition aims to inspire the next generation of designers and engineers with a competition to devise, build and race a slot car.

Henry Simpson-Lucas and Matthew Short were two of the 14 volunteers who were selected to represent the 1,500 volunteers who played an invaluable role in the success of the Women’s Rugby World Cup.

Thai boxer Harley Lee might just have turned fourteen, but he’s already built a solid record of achievement as shown by the haul of medals and title belts he’s won since he started to compete three years ago. “I’ve won seven belts in total. My most recent win was at Barnsley Metrodome where I picked up the WKO world title belt at 54kg,” explained Harley.

Welcome back to another week of sport; this week once more there is much on offer from across Yorkshire and a bit further afield. Tuesday 21st October Sky Bet Championship Hull City v Leicester City 19:45 The second tier continues to serve up clashes to excite, and this week’s edition is recently relegated Leicester City travelling to the East Riding to face Hull City.

Five Blyth teenagers have just returned from the Italian coastal town of Jesolo, where they competed as part of the Great Britain squad at the WAKO European Youth kickboxing championships. Two of the boys, Liam Little and Ryan Tweddle, secured Britain’s first-ever gold and bronze medals, respectively.

As we enter another international break, there is still plenty of action to take in during the week, with a variety of drama taking place across the country in what will be yet another exciting week for sports.

Hull Kingston Rovers’ Craven Park played host on Sunday 28 September to a thrilling day of Armed Forces rugby league, as the Army and Royal Air Force contested the latest round of the Inter-Services Challenge Cup. In front of an enthusiastic crowd, the Army recorded victory in all three matches, but it was the Royal Navy who ultimately lifted the trophy on points difference.

Rotherham United’s ‘greatest ever player’ continues legal fight over recognising football’s impact on his health. Winner of the Rotherham United’s ‘Greatest Ever Player’ fan vote, David Watson, is continuing to fight for his neurological condition to be recognised as a result of repeated head injuries sustained during his football career.

Tuesday 23rd September, National League, York City v Carlisle United, 19:45 We start the week with National League action as York host newly relegated Carlisle United at the York Community Stadium. The Minstermen will be looking to replicate their season last year, as York finished as runners-up behind Barnet on 96 points.