Jason Plato declared himself happy to be “in the scrap for pole” after securing second on the grid for the latest rounds of the BTCC season at Thruxton. The Power Maxed Racing driver had set the pace in the second free practice session of the weekend at the wheel of his Vauxhall Astra and maintained … More »
It could be said that the weekend for Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline driver Nico Müller at Brands Hatch was good with two podium finishes, but the results didn’t live up to the Swiss’ expectations, as he was unable to beat fellow Audi driver and title rival René Rast. Müller started Sunday’s race from sixth … More »
Audi Sport Team Rosberg driver René Rast dominated the second day of racing at Brands Hatch to score the maximum points and pull further away from his rivals in the championship, fellow Audi driver Nico Müller and BMW driver Marco Wittmann. Rast claimed a superior pole position and then led the race without any issues … More »
Audi Sport Team Rosberg driver René Rast still holds a comfortable lead in the championship after a day at Brands Hatch where he lost both the pole position and the victory to BMW’s Marco Wittmann by a narrow margin. Rast held first position in the qualifying session until Wittmann pipped him by just 0.069 seconds … More »
BMW Team RMG driver Marco Wittmann had another perfect day on Saturday at Brands Hatch, claiming both pole position and the victory to continue closing the gap to Audi’s René Rast in the championship. Despite high tyre degradation in the closing stages of the race, Wittmann was never worried about losing to Rast. At the … More »
R-Motorsport driver Paul di Resta had a sweet and sour day at Brands Hatch, having to retire after leading the first part of the race. There was controversy surrounding di Resta’s race as he received a penalty for jumping the start, something the Scot insists he did not do. At the start of the race, … More »
Rory Butcher said he was “absolutely buzzing” after securing a dramatic win in the final race of the weekend at Snetterton – marking the first time he had secured a BTCC victory on the road. The Cobra Sport AmD driver had inherited his only other race win at Brands Hatch during the opening weekend of … More »
Rory Butcher secured his maiden on-the-road win with victory in an astonishing final BTCC race of the weekend at Snetterton. In a race where the mixed tyre strategies came to the fore, the Cobra Sport AmD driver came from twelfth on the grid to secure his second race win, having inherited a victory at Brands … More »
Dan Cammish insisted that he had “driven the wheels” off his Honda Civic Type R after securing a front row start for the latest rounds of the BTCC season at Snetterton. The Team Dynamics driver had been the man to beat across the two free practice sessions at the Norfolk circuit and looked good to … More »
Teamwork Huff Motorsport has announced to withdraw from the 2019 TCR UK championship with immediate effect, stating redirected focus on their Asian programmes as the reason. The decision was announced just ahead of this weekend’s races at Brands Hatch, the penultimate round of the season. “It’s a shame I won’t get to go to Brands … More »