Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Motorsport Engineering Partner in Hereford
Saxon Motor Sport was established in 1998 with a clear mission to become a leading supplier of karting and motorsport solutions in the UK. Our journey began in karting, where we identified a gap in the market for expert spares and services, and has since evolved into a multi-faceted motorsport enterprise. Over three generations, our family has dedicated itself to racing excellence, with Managing Director Nick Barrow bringing decades of competitive experience to the business. From grassroots karting success to endurance racing achievements at iconic circuits like the Nrburgring and Silverstone, we combine hands-on expertise with technical innovation. Our capabilities include manufacturing bespoke aluminium components, building high-performance race cars, and supplying precision-engineered parts for motorsport applications.With a rolling road facility in Hereford and a comprehensive inventory of engine components, we support racers and teams across disciplines. Our heritage in endurance racing, including class victories in the Nrburgring 24 Hours and Barcelona 24 Hours, underscores our technical credibility. We maintain a hands-on approach to quality control, with all fabrication and assembly conducted in-house by skilled technicians. Our commitment to motorsport extends beyond products, as we actively compete in international championships to validate our engineering solutions. This unique blend of racing pedigree and manufacturing expertise positions us as trusted partners for competitors seeking performance-driven solutions.
Services
Kart Engine Supply
Race Car Builds
Aluminium Fabrication
Rolling Road Hire
Motorsport Components Supply
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of karting and motorsport supply expertise
- Our family has three generations of competitive racing experience
- We manufacture bespoke aluminium components in-house to exacting standards
- Our endurance racing successes validate our engineering solutions
- We maintain comprehensive stock of specialist motorsport parts
Services
Kart Engine Supply
We supply and rebuild 4-stroke kart engines including Biland SA250 and Swiss Auto models. Our Hereford facility maintains a comprehensive inventory of engine components to support racers at all levels. With decades of karting experience, we provide reliable powertrain solutions for competitive karting applications.
Race Car Builds
Our team constructs high-performance race cars including BMW 1 Series Turbo Diesel and LPG hybrid variants. These vehicles are engineered for endurance racing challenges at circuits like the Nrburgring and Silverstone. Each build incorporates track-tested components and bespoke fabrication techniques developed through competitive racing.
Aluminium Fabrication
We manufacture precision aluminium components including swirl pots and water header tanks for race applications. Our Hereford workshop employs specialist fabrication techniques honed through decades of motorsport experience. These components meet the demanding requirements of rally, track, and endurance racing environments.
Rolling Road Hire
Our Hereford facility offers 2-wheel drive rolling road services for performance tuning and diagnostics. This equipment enables precise engine mapping and power output analysis. The service supports motorsport teams seeking to optimise vehicle performance for competitive racing scenarios.
Motorsport Components Supply
We supply critical components including brake control systems, fuel system parts, sensors, and throttle bodies. Our inventory covers both modern and classic racing applications. As a Bosch Motorsport UK dealer, we provide access to world-leading automotive components for competitive motorsport use.
People
Nick Barrow
Managing Director
With racing heritage spanning three generations, Nick Barrow brings extensive competitive experience to Saxon Motor Sport. Having competed in the Nrburgring 24 Hours 12 times and won international endurance events, he leads the business with technical insight gained from decades of motorsport participation.
Thomas Barrow
Racing Alumnus
Thomas Barrow progressed through karting classes to compete in Formula Ford 1600 and international endurance racing. His racing career with Saxon Motor Sport included successes at circuits like Monaco and Barcelona, contributing valuable technical feedback for product development.
Sarah Barrow
Racing Alumnus
Sarah Barrow represented Saxon Motor Sport in karting competitions, achieving multiple class and championship victories. Her racing experience across 100cc and Super 1 categories informed the company's understanding of grassroots motorsport requirements during her competitive career.
Questions
What motorsport services does Saxon Motorsport offer?
We specialise in kart engine supply, race car builds, aluminium fabrication, rolling road testing, and motorsport component distribution. Our services cater to both amateur and professional racing teams.
Do you supply parts for classic racing cars?
Yes, we maintain inventory of components for both modern and heritage racing applications, including brake control systems and fuel system parts.
Can you manufacture custom aluminium components?
We produce bespoke aluminium parts including swirl pots and water tanks to exact specifications for race and track use.
Are you affiliated with any motorsport brands?
We are official UK dealers for Bosch Motorsport products and work with brands like Biland and Swiss Auto in karting applications.
Do you participate in racing events?
Yes, we compete in international endurance championships including the Nürburgring 24 Hours and Barcelona 24 Hours to validate our engineering solutions.
Where is your facility located?
Our motorsport workshop and parts supply centre is located at 2A Ramsden Road, Rotherwas Industrial Estate, Hereford HR2 6NP.
Reviews (1)
Rick Siffleet
Jun 04, 2018
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Excellent service over the years. The staff are knowledgeable and offer good advice. The driving instruction that I have received has certainly improved my racing ability but I won't be threatening Lewis any time soon..!
