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BRITISH RACING GREATS 2023
June 2023, the motoring and gaming world decended on Donnington Park race circuit for a first-of-it’s-kind event, British Racing Greats.The event brought together game developers and publishers from across the UK alongside motorsport teams, race drivers, car...
SpecialEffect honoured with BAFTA Special Award
We’re delighted to announce that we’ll be honoured with the prestigious Special Award at the 20th BAFTA Games Awards next month.The award, which recognises outstanding contributions to games, film and television, is one of the highest accolades bestowed by BAFTA and...
British Racing Greats and Solving Kids’ Cancer UK Provide Priceless Memories
Last year, Gracie and her family, supported by Solving Kids' Cancer UK, attended British Racing Greats, creating unforgettable memories despite her battle with high-risk neuroblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of childhood cancer. The opportunity to attend British...
Giving Craig a helping hand with his gaming
Craig’s enjoying a new level of gaming independence after our specialist assessment team worked with him to create a setup that’s freed him from the challenge of one-handed play.Craig’s cerebral palsy restricts his movements, especially on his right side, so he...
Lucinda’s eye-controlled Silverstone tour
EyeGaze SpecialEffect Ambassador Lucinda Ritchie was a guest at the Silverstone Museum in December for a very special tour of its legendary motor racing memorabilia.Car-mad Lucinda toured the museum from her own living room more than one hundred miles away...
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British Racing Greats: A CHARITY-DRIVEN CELEBRATION OF CAR CULTURE AND GAMING
Why charities, game developers and car enthusiasts descended on Donnington Park Circuit for a dayBy Andy Brown British Racing Greats. Credit: OneZero7even. “I‘ve always had a thing against NME,” says Ben ‘The Stig’ Collins, as the rally car we’re sharing growls into...
PRESS RELEASE! British racing greats!
Games industry charity SpecialEffect and Solving Kids’ Cancer UK announce a new annual fundraising and awareness event called British Racing Greats, taking place this year on Thursday, 1 June at Donington Park Circuit in Derbyshire.British Racing Greats, working in...