The team has successfully competed in the MINI CHALLENGE since 2010 racking up multiple championships in both the Cooper and JCW classes, with the likes of Nathan Harrison[2], triple JCW champion Dan Zelos[3], Matt Hammond and Tom Ovenden[4].

Joining the BTCC in 2019, the team ran ex-Triple Eight & AmD Tuning MG6 GT cars with drivers Rob Smith and Sam Osborne.

In 2020, the team replaced the ageing MG with brand new Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance cars[6] that it had developed in house during the winter.

Senna Proctor and Chris Smiley would share driving duties and both secured podium finishes, despite the COVID-19 pandemic restricting the amount of testing that was possible with the new car.

For 2021, EXCELR8 joined forces with Trade Price Cars to enter four Hyundais under the name EXCELR8 Trade Price Cars,[7] retaining the services of Chris Smiley, and taking on Tom Ingram, Jack Butel, and Rick Parfitt Jr.[8][9][10] The team also competes in the Mini Challenge with eight drivers in the JCW category and seven drivers in the Trophy category, they remain the most successful team to date in the Mini Challenge.