A dramatic 2018 British Touring Car Championship season reaches its conclusion at the iconic Brands Hatch GP circuit this weekend, with a tale of two drivers going for top honours after two very different seasons. Leading the way is West Surrey Racing’s Colin Turkington, the ultimate professional who has bounced back from the heartbreak of … More »
Tom Ingram has promised to take a “maximum attack” approach to the BTCC season finale at Brands Hatch after maintaining his hopes of securing the title at Silverstone. Ingram was able to outscore points leader Colin Turkington over the course of the penultimate meeting of the campaign, taking 15th with ballast in race one before … More »
Gary Paffett has extended his lead in the DTM drivers’ championship to 29 points over Paul di Resta, as the two British HWA Mercedes-AMG drivers begin to pull away in the championship after the sixth round of the season. The 2005 champion had a strong race on Saturday, racing from sixth on the grid to … More »
Paul di Resta has called today a perfect day after taking victory in the second race of the weekend at the Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit, holding off championship leader Gary Paffett to take his second win of the season, a day in stark contrast to his results from Saturday where he finished 16th. The … More »
The stewards have confirmed there will be no further action for the incident at the start of the second race of the weekend at Brands Hatch, after Abt Audi’s Robin Frijns, BMW Team RMG’s Augusto Farfus and HWA Mercedes-AMG driver Lucas Auer came together at Graham Hill bend on lap one. Frijns and Auer made … More »
Paul di Resta has taken his second win of the year in the second race of the weekend at Brands Hatch, and closes up on team-mate Gary Paffett in the standings, with Paffett finishing second and last year’s champion René Rast third for Audi. Di Resta overtook Gary Paffett at the start as the two … More »
Gary Paffett has taken pole position for the second race of the weekend at Brands Hatch, setting a new qualifying record in his Mercedes-AMG C63 DTM, leading Mercedes-AMG team-mates Paul di Resta and Pascal Wehrlein. Di Resta had set the best time during the first run with a time of 1:18.021, faster than HWA Mercedes-AMG … More »
Audi Sport Team Phoenix’s Loїc Duval topped the time sheets in the third and final practice session of the DTM weekend at Brands Hatch, going just under a tenth of a second faster than the Mercedes-AMG of Paul di Resta with just over a minute left. The Frenchman, who was the only retirement yesterday after … More »
Daniel Juncadella has taken his first win in the DTM in his fifth season in the championship, assuming the lead in his Mercedes-AMG after the pit stop sequence and holding off the field to win the race eight seconds clear from BMW’s Augusto Farfus. Juncadella started the race from pole position, but had a sluggish … More »
Daniel Juncadella has taken pole position for the first race of the weekend at Brands Hatch, leading an HWA Mercedes-AMG 1-2 ahead of team-mate Lucas Auer, in a session which ended with yellow flags preventing any improvements. There was time for just two full runs in the short 20-minute session, with Lucas Auer leading the … More »