PAUL Rees, of Oxford, remains ninth in the 2008 Formula Palmer Audi Championship after the latest two races at Brands Hatch.

Rees, 22, finished fifth and sixth in the 16-lap races at the 2.3-mile Grand Prix circuit in Kent on Sunday. E-Media sponsored Paul now has 58-points - 32pts behind championship leader Jason Moore (Bedford) - after five rounds.

Rees is contesting the Formula Palmer Audi Championship for the first time.

The Formula Palmer Audi series in its 11th year and feature identical single-seater racing cars powered by 1.8-litre turbocharged Audi engines. The next three races in the 20-race, eight venue series are staged at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium (May 16-18).