Jake Hill has announced that he is to leave Team HARD with immediate effect at the mid-way point of the BTCC season. Hill has raced with Tony Gilham’s squad since the start of 2016 and enjoyed a fine start to the current campaign when he secured second spot in the second race of the year … More »
WestCoast Racing driver Dan Lloyd has secured a new partner to continue his TCR UK championship programme in the form of international power tool accessory brand Abracs Ltd. “We signed the deal within the week which gave me a real boost for the Brands Hatch Race as you could probably see on track. Now I … More »
Essex & Kent Motorsport has confirmed a second Hyundai i30 N TCR for the TCR UK round at Castle Combe on July 14-15th. The team has so far fielded a single Hyundai for Lewis Kent in the first three rounds of the season. Kent is currently placed fifth with a podium finish in the first … More »
Both the DPE Motorsport and DW Racing teams will hope to benefit from trips overseas when the TCR UK Series season resumes at Castle Combe next month. The two teams endured troubled weekends at Brands Hatch last time out, with the two DPE-run Alfa Romeo Giuliettas being withdrawn from the action before race day and … More »
Rob Austin says his focus at Croft this weekend is to be the top front wheel drive car as the BTCC season reaches the half-way point. Austin saw his hopes of a second podium finish of the season disappear at Oulton Park when he suffered a mechanical issue in the final race of the weekend. … More »
The BTCC calendar will take on a revised look for the 2019 season after the announcement that Rockingham has lost its place on the calendar. The possible impending sale of the venue has prevented series organisers from being able to confirm a meeting for 2019, meaning the Northamptonshire track – which first hosted the series … More »
Matt Simpson admitted his delight at securing pole position for the first time in the BTCC at Oulton Park. Simpson had led the way in free practice at the Cheshire circuit at the wheel of his Eurotech-run Honda Civic Type-R and carried his strong form into qualifying as he snared top spot by more than … More »
Sam Tordoff says he feels confident of a strong race day at Oulton Park after maintaining his impressive qualifying record ahead of the fourth round of the BTCC season. The Motorbase driver was second quickest in the session to secure his place at the front row of the grid and continues to head the qualifying … More »
Ollie Taylor left Brands Hatch second in the points’ standings after a strong weekend at Brands Hatch, with second in Race 1 and fifth in Race 2, though the Pyro Motorsport Honda driver believes he could have won the first race. Taylor launched into the lead of the race ahead of Dan Lloyd’s WestCoast Racing … More »
Dan Lloyd’s programme in the 2018 TCR UK Touring Car Championship still isn’t assured despite having achieved a perfect score so far, with three pole positions and six victories from six races. WestCoast Racing driver Lloyd has also gone from ninth on the grid to first in all three of the reversed grid races this … More »