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Brian James Race Sport vs Ifor Williams P6

The Brian James Race Sport is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race SportIfor Williams P6
Gross weight3000kg1000kg
AxlesTwinSingle
Unladen weightfrom 1070kg-
Payloadup to 1930kg-
Internal bed4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide-
Brakes-Braked
Size-6ft x 4ft

Sources: Brian James Race Sport, Ifor Williams P6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Sport if...

  • you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross

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 P6 if...

Ifor Williams P6, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. The small Ifor Williams general purpose trailer and the forerunner of the current P6e. Householders and gardeners use it for tip runs, garden waste and DIY materials behind almost any car.

Full P6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Sport and the Ifor Williams P6?

The Brian James Race Sport is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck; the Ifor Williams P6 is a small general purpose trailer, 6ft x 4ft.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Sport or the Ifor Williams P6 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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