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Brian James Race Shuttle 3 vs Ifor Williams Eventa L

The Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 carries 142kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Shuttle 3
Brian James Race Shuttle 3 - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams Eventa L
Ifor Williams Eventa L - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Shuttle 3Ifor Williams Eventa L
Gross weight2600kg / 3000kg3500kg
Payload1690kg / 2070kg1548kg
AxlesTwin-
Unladen weight-1952kg
Internal length-5.22m
Internal width-2.21m

Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 3, Ifor Williams Eventa L. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Shuttle 3 if...

  • you want one that carries 142kg more

Serves motorsport competitors and classic car owners who want their car fully enclosed for weather and security on longer tows. The two gross weight options let a buyer match the trailer to a lighter classic or a heavier modern performance car.

Full Race Shuttle 3 specifications →

Buy or hire the Eventa L if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

For owners who compete away from home and want to sleep or change in the trailer rather than tow a separate caravan, combining a two-horse area with a fitted living/changing section. It sits at the entry point of Ifor Williams' living-away range, below the larger Eventa M.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 and the Ifor Williams Eventa L?

The Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 carries 142kg more. The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter in two gross weight options, fixed or tilt-bed; the Ifor Williams Eventa L is a a two-horse living-away horsebox trailer.

Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Ifor Williams Eventa L?

The Brian James Race Shuttle 3, by 142kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Ifor Williams Eventa L 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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