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MPS & SD Team Finish Strong with Another MLMC Podium in Portugal

MPS & SD Team Finish Strong with Another MLMC Podium in Portugal

With a good pre-race test event and a small BOP break previously resulting in a return to the MLMC podium last time out at Spa, MPS made the flight down to the Algarve full of confidence ahead of the final race of the 2023 season. Resuming his Race & Performance...

MPS Return to Take On Spa 6 Hours Historic with Iconic Ford GT40

MPS Return to Take On Spa 6 Hours Historic with Iconic Ford GT40

Following on from a great performance in 2022 with the SZ Motorsport team, which was unfortunately cut short due to a mechanical issue in the later stages of the race, MPS were delighted to be invited back by the team to take on the historic race once again. (Read...

MPS & SD Team Back on the Michelin Le Mans Podium in Spa

MPS & SD Team Back on the Michelin Le Mans Podium in Spa

MPS were delighted to stand below the infamous Spa Francorchamps podium as they watched their SD Team with Team Parker Racing drivers secure another top 3 finish in their maiden season of the international Championship. After securing a 2nd place podium at the opening...

Swap to Aston Martin GT3 for MPS & Enduro Motorsport in British GT

Swap to Aston Martin GT3 for MPS & Enduro Motorsport in British GT

With MPS wishing the Enduro Motorsport owner and the team's Am driver, Morgan Tillbrook, well in his recovery as he takes time out from racing to focus on his health - all focus for the next round of the British GT for MPS and the Enduro Motorsport team was turned to...

New Car, New Championship and a Podium in First Race for MPS & SD Team

New Car, New Championship and a Podium in First Race for MPS & SD Team

With the late arrival of the new Porsche 992 GT3R to the Team Parker Racing stable, testing opportunities for MPS and their drivers was severely limited ahead of their first race together on their new continental stage. Fortunately, the Michelin Le Mans Cup organisers...

Podium in First Round of British GT for MPS with Enduro Motorsport

Podium in First Round of British GT for MPS with Enduro Motorsport

I think it's fair to say that the First Event of the 2023 British GT Championship didn't go to plan for Enduro Motorsport & their McLaren Customer Racing 720S GT3 Evo. However, with some quick thinking and can-do engineering problem solving, MPS and the team...

MPS Join Enduro Motorsport for British GT Title Assault in 2023

MPS Join Enduro Motorsport for British GT Title Assault in 2023

MPS are delighted to be able to commit to working with now long standing team partners, Enduro Motorsport, as they make their challenge for the British GT Title in 2023 as they once again enter with their McLaren 720S GT3 machine. In previous years, having already had...

New Car & New Championship for MPS & SD Team with Porsche 992 GT3R

New Car & New Championship for MPS & SD Team with Porsche 992 GT3R

MPS are delighted to carry on their long standing relationship with Team Parker Racing & the SD Team driver pairing of Nick Jones & Scott Malvern for their 8th consecutive season working together - this time with both a New Car and competing in a new...

Instant Success with MPS’ Swap to Mercedes AMG GT3

Instant Success with MPS’ Swap to Mercedes AMG GT3

With family commitments preventing Enduro Motorsport's Morgan Tillbrook from competing at the Silverstone round of the 2022 GT Cup Championship, the team took on the opportunity to compete with a new driver, young Hugo Cook, and his Mercedes AMG GT3. Teaming up with...

MPS Nurture Up & Coming Young Driver Talent with Motorsport UK Academy

MPS Nurture Up & Coming Young Driver Talent with Motorsport UK Academy

Following on from a successful venture with the UK's Motorsport Governing Body, Motorsport UK, and their Competitor's Ultimate Guide lecture series, MPS were enthused to be asked to work with the organisation once more by occupying a Motorsport Engineering educational...

MPS Back on Top of the Le Mans Podium

MPS Back on Top of the Le Mans Podium

The Le Mans 24 Hour event is undoubtedly Mecca for all Motorsport Fans and getting a chance to race at the infamous circuit forms the dreams for millions of petrol heads around the world. To go one more step further and actually win a Race and to stand on the Top Step...

MPS Help Racing Newcomer to his First Race Win

MPS Help Racing Newcomer to his First Race Win

MPS' Data Driven Driver Development process continued to excel during the 2021 GT Cup season as the businessman come racing newbie, Morgan Tillbrook, took the Top Step of the Podium 4 times during the final few events of his first full Motorsport Season after his step...

MPS Are Back on Your TV!

MPS Are Back on Your TV!

Following on from our recent TV feature with World Renowned Racing Driver turned TV Presenter Dario Franchitti and the Legendary RS500 Touring Car, MPS returned to your TV screens on the popular Motorsport TV show, Mobil 1 - The Grid. As part of our British GT Race...

MPS Go Back in Time for Masters Historic Festival

MPS Go Back in Time for Masters Historic Festival

Having first experienced the excitement of a live race event at the inaugural Goodwood Revival Meeting, Historic Racing has always been close to MPS Director Ben's heart and therefore MPS were excited to be invited to Race Engineer for SZ Motorsport as they competed...

MPS on the Podium at Le Mans with TPR GT3R

MPS on the Podium at Le Mans with TPR GT3R

For any Motorsport Fan, driving your way to standing on the podium at the infamous Le Mans circuit in front of the hundreds of thousands strong 24 Hours of Le Mans Race Day Fans has got to be a dream and MPS were delighted when they were able to help long term...

MPS Sign with New Team Enduro Motorsport with Old Friend AMG GT4

MPS Sign with New Team Enduro Motorsport with Old Friend AMG GT4

With loyalty and developing long lasting relationships a priority to the way in which we operate at MPS it is always exciting when we get the opportunity to work and build relationships with new customers and race teams. Successful Business man Morgan Tillbrook has...

MPS Partnership Extends as TPR Move to a Porsche GT3R for British GT

MPS Partnership Extends as TPR Move to a Porsche GT3R for British GT

With loyalty and building long lasting relationships with our customers a key priority for us and the way in which we do business at MPS, we were delighted to be asked back for yet another season competing in British GT with Team Parker Racing and their ProAm Driver...

MPS Get Involved with Self Driving Cars

MPS Get Involved with Self Driving Cars

In a year of many challenges and pandemic enforced changes to the 'Business as Normal' Motorsport travel that usually forms MPS' business activities, we were excited to be asked to help out with Artificial Intelligence based Self Driving Start-Up, Wayve, as they...

First Overall British GT Win for MPS with TPR’s Jones & Malvern

First Overall British GT Win for MPS with TPR’s Jones & Malvern

The post Covid lockdown 2020 British GT Calendar, which has shifted the race events to later on in the calendar year, presented some new weather related challenges to MPS and the Team Parker Racing team, with the Big British Brute of the Bentley struggling in...

MPS Develop Dash Display for Bentley Motorsport

MPS Develop Dash Display for Bentley Motorsport

The Covid 19 Lockdowns gave new opportunities to look for performance gains in areas of the car that might not necessarily be focused on when you're at the track. MPS, as Cosworth Electronics specialists, analysed the Cosworth ICD Dash display setups that came as...

MPS’ First Podcast Appearance

MPS’ First Podcast Appearance

As normal life continued to be rocked by the Covid 19 Pandemic gripping the world, MPS took the opportunity of spending less time at the track to broaden our current methods of communicating with the outside world and sharing our passion for Motorsport Engineering. We...

MPS Selected by Motorsport UK to Host Lockdown Lecture

MPS Selected by Motorsport UK to Host Lockdown Lecture

With normal life as we know it completely changed due to the Covid 19 Global Pandemic, MPS were honoured to be asked by the UK's Motorsport governing body, Motorsport UK, to present a hopefully somewhat uplifting lecture on Motorsport Engineering as the large...

MPS Selected by Bentley for their Young Driver Academy Programme

MPS Selected by Bentley for their Young Driver Academy Programme

MPS are delighted to have been selected by Legendary British Motorsport Manufacturer Bentley to be a part of their new Factory backed programme with Team Parker Racing to run their Young Driver Academy Programme. Competing in the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance...

Swap to Top GT3 Class for MPS & British GT GT4 Winners

Swap to Top GT3 Class for MPS & British GT GT4 Winners

The now long term pairing of MPS and Team Parker Racing's Nick Jones & Scott Malvern is continuing on for another season within the British GT Championship and this time the team are taking a step up into the Top GT3 class having won the Championship at GT4 level....

MPS Give Guest Lectures at Director’s Old University

MPS Give Guest Lectures at Director’s Old University

MPS Director, Ben Newman, was honoured to be asked by his old University to head back to the campus in which he graduated from in order to give guest lectures to their current crop of Motorsport Engineering students. The University of Hertfordshire and their renowned...

MPS Crowned World Champions with Project 1

MPS Crowned World Champions with Project 1

MPS were overjoyed to be crowned World Champions after they and the Project 1 team in which they had been competing with brought home their Porsche RSR in the final race of the FIA World Endurance Championship 2018-2019 SuperSeason. The monumental result of being...

First BTCC Win for MPS with Jelley

First BTCC Win for MPS with Jelley

MPS were delighted to finally be part of a team involved with a BTCC race win as they and the Team Parker Racing BTCC squad watched their driver Stephen Jelley finally bag a Winners trophy after his return to the Championship. Competing at the notoriously difficult...

Superb Win at Prestigious Silverstone 500 Event for MPS & TPR

Superb Win at Prestigious Silverstone 500 Event for MPS & TPR

MPS were delighted to take a historic Overall GT4 Win at the Prestigious Silverstone 500 event of the British GT Championship. Continuing on with their consistently strong performances with their AMG GT4 within the Pro AM class of the Championship, MPS and the TPR...

ELMS Role for MPS as Successful Relationship with Project 1 Continues

ELMS Role for MPS as Successful Relationship with Project 1 Continues

MPS are delighted to add another Top Class Racing Championship to their Race Experience list as Project 1 Motorsport select MPS to provide Data & Systems Engineering services for their new Race Programme in 2019 as they make their debut entry into the European Le...

BTCC Return for MPS & TPR’s Jelley in 2019

BTCC Return for MPS & TPR’s Jelley in 2019

MPS are delighted to continue on with TPR and their BTCC programme as the team retains it past BTCC race winner Stephen Jelley for another season in 2019 with their proven WSR developed BMW 1 Series. Local lad Stephen is keen to continue developing on strong...

British GT Return with an AMG GT4 for MPS with TPR

British GT Return with an AMG GT4 for MPS with TPR

MPS were delighted to continue their partnership with the Team Parker Racing British GT team and their now long standing driver pairing of Nick Jones & Scott Malvern as the team confirm their entry in the 2019 season of the British GT Championship. Returning to...

MPS Selected for First Race for McLaren 720S GT3

MPS Selected for First Race for McLaren 720S GT3

Following on from the intense development programme working with McLaren and their new McLaren 720S GT3 race car, the Woking based manufacturer had selected the Abu Dhabi 12 Hour race to be the showcase first race event for the World Famous racing brand's new...

MPS Selected by McLaren for Development of their New Race Car

MPS Selected by McLaren for Development of their New Race Car

Following on from a hugely successful Racing Season in 2018, MPS were delighted to be asked to go back to MPS director Ben Newman's "roots" to be part of the development team for a new OEM GT3 Race Car. The project sees MPS work with the World Famous Motorsport...

MPS Crowned British Champions with TPR at British GT Decider

MPS Crowned British Champions with TPR at British GT Decider

Following a Strong and Consistent Performance for the entirety of their first season with their new car, MPS and the Team Parker Racing team went into the last round of the 2018 British GT Championship with a significant points lead over their nearest competitors....

MPS Stand on Top of the World at Mount Fuji

MPS Stand on Top of the World at Mount Fuji

MPS were thrilled to finally come out on top in the world's best Endurance Racing Championship. In the culmination of all of the Theoretical Knowledge building and real world Practical Experience development in the subject of Motorsport Engineering, MPS finally were...

First BTCC Podium for MPS & TPR

First BTCC Podium for MPS & TPR

The risk to change cars for the Team Parker Racing BTCC outfit prior to the 2018 season finally paid off them when they and the British Touring Car Championship headed north across the Anglo-Scottish border for the always exciting BTCC round at the Knockhill circuit...

First WEC Pole Position & Podium at MPS’ Home Race

First WEC Pole Position & Podium at MPS’ Home Race

The home race for any Motorsport Engineer is always the highlight of the season. But this home race at Silverstone in the World Endurance Championship was especially joyous for MPS as they and team Project 1 secured not only their first Pole Position in the World...

First British GT Win for MPS & TPR’s AMG GT4

First British GT Win for MPS & TPR’s AMG GT4

The highlight of the British GT season is undoubtedly the trip across the English Channel into Europe to race at the historic Spa Francorchamps circuit. The seven kilometre track is a relentless challenge for both Car and Driver with arguably the world's greatest...

MPS in Podium Contention at Their First Le Mans 24 Hours

MPS in Podium Contention at Their First Le Mans 24 Hours

For what can only be described as a career highlight for any Motorsport Engineer, MPS are proud to have competed in and completed our first 24 hours of Le Mans race. Continuing their Work with the Project 1 team and their Porsche RSR GTE, MPS and the team showed great...

Pole Position on British GT Debut of New Car for MPS & TPR

Pole Position on British GT Debut of New Car for MPS & TPR

All of the preparation and hard work utilising MPS' Motorsport Engineering experience pays off for MPS and Team Parker Racing as Scott Malvern takes Pole Position in the first Qualifying session of the season for the 2018 British GT Championship. In the first event...

Switch to BMW BTCC Machinery for MPS & TPR

Switch to BMW BTCC Machinery for MPS & TPR

MPS continue competing within the prestigious British Touring Car Championship, continuing on their race programme with Team Parker Racing and Stephen Jelley for another season in 2018. The new season sees the team switch to the proven and competitive BMW 1 series...

MPS Selected for World Championship Programme

MPS Selected for World Championship Programme

MPS are delighted to be selected for their First World Championship level Race Programme. The UK based Motorsport Engineering company, MPS, have been selected by renowned German Porsche racing team Project 1 Motorsport for its first campaign in the highest level of...

British GT Switch to Mercedes AMG GT4 for MPS & TPR

British GT Switch to Mercedes AMG GT4 for MPS & TPR

MPS were delighted to be selected to stay with Team Parker Racing and their 2017 British GT driver line up of Nick Jones and Scott Malvern as the team look to continue within the GT4 Pro Am class of the premier British endurance racing Championship for 2018. With the...

MPS Prepare Hawkey for Porsche Carrera Cup GB Scholarship

MPS Prepare Hawkey for Porsche Carrera Cup GB Scholarship

Prestigious Motorsport Manufacturer, Porsche, has a long standing heritage of creating highly successful and celebrated careers for its Professional Racing Drivers amongst it’s factory efforts in the world’s most prominent Race Events and Championships. Many a...

MPS Back in the BTCC with Team Parker Racing & Jelley

MPS Back in the BTCC with Team Parker Racing & Jelley

Watching the close, door-to-door action of the BTCC was a large influence on MPS Director Ben Newman’s development of a passion for Motorsport and therefore he was delighted to be asked by TPR to provide Systems & Data Engineering services for their 2017 entry...

MPS Supporting RenaultSport & Upcoming Racing Talent

MPS Supporting RenaultSport & Upcoming Racing Talent

Building on past relationships where MPS director Ben Newman worked with RenaultSport UK in the prestigious Renault Clio Cup UK Championship, MPS were asked to provide Technical Support to the French Manufacturer and its Competitors competing in the new and highly...

MPS Selected for the Exclusive McLaren P1 GTR Track Programme

MPS Selected for the Exclusive McLaren P1 GTR Track Programme

MPS’ Motorsport Engineering expertise has been recognised by the Performance Vehicle Engineering Giant McLaren as we’ve been selected to provide our Race Engineering services to their prestigious customers as part of their Ultra Exclusive P1 GTR Hypercar Track...