18/08/2025
Ben Morse ready for World Battle in Belgium
British powerboat racer Ben Morse (31, Lowestoft) is gearing up for an exhilarating weekend as he heads to Mons for the UIM F4 World Championship Grand Prix of Belgium.
Fresh off his impressive victory at the 2025 British Sprint Championship, Morse is in peak form and full of determination as he sets his sights on clinching the World Champion title.
Known for his formidable skills and competitive spirit, Morse is poised to take on the world’s best racers in what promises to be a thrilling contest on the waters of Mons.
As he embarks on this exciting chapter, fans and supporters eagerly anticipate witnessing his pursuit of glory on the international stage.
Morse proved he has the pace to fight with the World’s best F4 drivers following securing Pole Position at the European Championships in July and dominating through qualifying until a collision in heat one saw him sustain damage to his Molgaard F4 and forced him to retire from the competition.
During the 2025 British F4 Sprint Championship Morse dominated proceedings claiming Pole position and securing a clean sweep of four heat wins to claim his 19th British Championship title.
Morse is gearing up for what promises to be an electrifying competition as he takes on thirty of the world's best powerboat racers in his quest to become the F4 World Champion.
This prestigious event will feature a diverse array of talent, from seasoned veterans with years of international experience to ambitious rookies eager for their inaugural podium finish.
The competition is sure to be fierce, with each racer bringing their own unique strategies and skills to the water.
As the engines roar and the boats skim across the surface at breathtaking speeds, spectators can expect a thrilling display of precision, agility, and sheer determination.
Morse's bid for the championship will test his mettle and showcase his ability to navigate the intense challenges that lie ahead.
On the upcoming competition Morse had this to say, “The Competition is going to be intense thirty-one drivers is a phenomenal number of racers, I will need to bring my ‘A’ game, and the first focus must be a decent qualification place.”
He continued “I’ve got the speed and the best team backing me so now I need to do my talking on the water! I need to ensure that I give myself the best possible chance in the race and hope to come home with some silverware.”
The Grand Prix of Belgium event begins with free practice sessions, allowing teams to fine-tune their boats and drivers to familiarise themselves with the track's unique challenges. Qualifying follows, where drivers push their limits to secure the best possible starting positions for the race.
In a unique twist, this event features separate competitions on both days, with winners declared each day, adding an extra layer of excitement and unpredictability.
This format not only tests drivers' adaptability and resilience but also keeps fans on the edge of their seats, as every session holds significant stakes in the pursuit of victory.
