As we prepare for the 2020 racing season, join us to look back at ten of the most controversial clashes in touring car racing from the past four decades. 10 – 2013 Top Race V6 – José María López vs. Agustín Canapino Three-time WTCC champion José María López and Agustín Canapino were fighting for the 2013 … More »
The 2019 touring car year has been both exciting and successful, with TouringCarTimes breaking its all-time visitor record and site traffic increasing by 23% compared to 2018. It is now time to take a look at the most read touring car news of 2019 on TouringCarTimes in our annual countdown… 10 – Andrew Jordan keen to … More »
It is time for the 13th annual TouringCarTimes’ staff rundown of the Top 30 touring car drivers in the world of the 2019 season. During the coming days, we will present what we rank as the best touring car drivers from the major national and international series, including the BTCC, DTM, Supercars, TCR and WTCR … More »
The organisers of TCR UK have revealed a seven date calendar for the 2020 season that will see the series once again running alongside the Touring Car Trophy. The calendar has been compiled to avoid clashes with the BTCC to provide teams with the opportunity to race in both series – with current-spec British Touring … More »
The managing director Subaru UK Paul Tunnicliffe has admitted he is saddened by the fact that the Levorg GT looks set to have competed in the BTCC for the final time after the Japanese marque’s four-year factory deal with Team BMR came to an end. The Brands Hatch season finale marked the conclusion of a … More »
Ash Sutton admitted he was delighted to secure a final victory for the Subaru Levorg after the curtain came down on the 2019 BTCC season, and BMR’s deal with the Japanese marque, at Brands Hatch. The season finale marked the final meeting of BMR’s four-year deal to run the works Subaru programme, with Sutton heading … More »
Tom Oliphant says he is excited about what the future holds after brining the curtain down on his first season with West Surrey Racing at Brands Hatch. Oliphant went into the BTCC season finale with a chance of securing the Jack Sears Trophy, having closed the gap to points leader Rory Butcher at Silverstone. The … More »
Rory Butcher admitted that it was “hard to believe” what the Cobra Sport AmD team had achieved in the 2019 BTCC season after wrapping up three championship titles at Brands Hatch. Butcher secured the Jack Sears Trophy and also overturned a 22 point gap to Josh Cook to secure the Independents’ title by just two … More »
Josh Cook insisted he had no regrets over putting his bid for the overall title over the Independents’ crown after missing out on the Indy title by just two points during the BTCC season finale at Brands Hatch. The BTC Racing driver was one of the five drivers who stood a chance of overall honours … More »
Speedworks team boss Christian Dick has revealed it is unlikely that the Toyota-backed team will expand to run a second car for the 2020 British Touring Car Championship season. Having secured manufacturer support for the first time from Toyota GB, the Cheshire-based outfit switched to the all-new Corolla this year, with Tom Ingram securing four … More »