BTCC liveries and drivers unveiled at Autosport International Show

A host of British Touring Car Championship teams have unveiled their liveries and drivers for 2017 at the annual Autosport International Show in Birmingham.

Taking centre stage was the striking chrome-liveried BMW 125i M-Sport of Andrew Jordan, who moves to Dick Bennetts’ squad following his Independents title win with Motorbase Performance.

Motorbase also announced their second and third drivers, with former Eurotech Racing man Martin Depper and Ginetta Supercup graduate Luke Davenport completing their line-up alongside team leader and stalwart Mat Jackson.

WSR BTCC Andrew Jordan

Dick Bennetts and Andrew Jordan with the WSR BTCC BMW car at Autosport International

Motorbase BTCC team at Autosport International 2017

Shredded Wheat Motorbase Performance BTCC driver Luke Davenport

Shredded Wheat Motorbase Performance BTCC drvier Martin Depper

Over on the Team Dynamics stand, Matt Neal and reigning champion Gordon Shedden confirmed a tenth season together as they unveiled the new livery on their Honda Civic Type-R.

And AmD Tuning have built a second Audi S3 to be piloted by reigning Renault Clio Cup champion Ant Whorton-Eales, who graduates to the BTCC to partner team returnee Ollie Jackson.

Honda Yuasa Racing BTCC Type R unveiling at Autosport International 2017

2017 Autosport International

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AmD unveil their 2017 Audi A3 BTCC car at Autosport International 2017

AmD BTCC driver Ant Whorton-Eales at Autosport International

AmD driver Oli Jackson at Autosport International 2017

Former Hot Rod champion Matt Simpson returns for a sophomore year with his Honda Civic Type-R, which will be run out of the Team Dynamics stable.

And Handy Motorsport and Rob Austin will team up for a second season with their Toyota Avensis, as the pairing look to build on a strong second half of the 2016 season.

Matt Simpson unveils his Simpson Racing Honda Type R BTCC car at Autosport International 2017

Matt Simpson unveils his Simpson Racing Honda Type R BTCC car at Autosport International 2017

2017 Autosport International

2017 Autosport International

2017 Autosport International