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Brian James Race Box vs Nugent P3118H

The Nugent P3118H is rated 500kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Box
Brian James Race Box - image: Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK
Nugent P3118H
Nugent P3118H - image: Nugent Engineering

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race BoxNugent P3118H
Gross weight3000kg3,500kg
Payloadup to 1885kg-
Internal width1.95m-
Internal length4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m-
AxlesTwin-
Unladen weight-770kg
Internal LxW-3,148 x 1,872 (mm)
Bed height-403 mm
Tyres-185/70R13

Sources: Brian James Race Box, Nugent P3118H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Box if...

Positioned for classic car owners and smaller motorsport teams who want their car fully enclosed and weatherproof but do not need the wider bed of the Race Sport or Race Transporter ranges. The narrower internal width suits a single classic or compact race car rather than a modern GT car.

Full Race Box specifications →

Buy or hire the P3118H if...

  • you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross

A twin axle plant trailer with Dual Drive suspension for mini diggers, dumpers and compact plant. Common with hire fleets, builders and groundworks firms.

Full P3118H specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Box and the Nugent P3118H?

The Nugent P3118H is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Box is a a fully enclosed twin-axle car transporter for classics and small race cars; the Nugent P3118H is a 10 ft 3 in x 6 ft 1 in twin axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Box or the Nugent P3118H on a car licence?

Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.

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