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Brian James Race Sport vs Ifor Williams CTX208

The Ifor Williams CTX208 carries 580kg more.

Last reviewed 9 November 2026

Brian James Race Sport
Brian James Race Sport - image: other Brian James model shown; image from threeshirestrailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams CTX208
Ifor Williams CTX208 - image: norfolktrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race SportIfor Williams CTX208
Payloadup to 1930kgup to 2510kg
Gross weight3000kg-
Unladen weightfrom 1070kg-
Internal bed4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide-
AxlesTwin-
Bed height-53cm
Loading angle-as low as 5 degrees
Loading ramps-1.8m standard, 2.4m optional

Sources: Brian James Race Sport, Ifor Williams CTX208. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Sport if...

A step up from the basic A Transporter range for racers and dealers who tie cars down often and want a punched deck for extra restraint options. It sits below the Race Transporter range on price while still covering most single-car trailering needs.

Full Race Sport specifications →

Buy or hire the CTX208 if...

  • you want one that carries 580kg more

Ifor Williams's low-loading car transporter, built with a shallow ramp angle so low-slung cars can be driven on and off without grounding. A common sight at trailer hire yards serving track-day drivers and car dealers.

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Full CTX208 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Sport and the Ifor Williams CTX208?

The Ifor Williams CTX208 carries 580kg more. The Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck; the Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.

Which carries more, the Brian James Race Sport or the Ifor Williams CTX208?

The Ifor Williams CTX208, by 580kg.

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