Rory Butcher and Tom Boardman were both left delighted by their weekend at Brands Hatch as the AmD team enjoyed a strong start to life running the ex-works MGs. The team went into the weekend with limited running during the winter and focused on fighting for points. Butcher would fight back from 24th on the … More »
Matt Neal admitted there was plenty of reason to be optimistic despite a troubled start to his BTCC campaign at Brands Hatch. The three-time champion had qualified in sixth place for his first weekend at the wheel of Team Dynamics’ new FK8 version of the Civic Type-R but saw luck desert him come race day. … More »
Rob Austin admitted he was feeling mixed emotions after securing a first podium finish with his new Alfa Romeo Giulietta at Brands Hatch. The BTCC season opener marked the debut for the new car, which has been built up by the HMS Racing team over the winter, with Austin heading into the weekend seeking to … More »
First time winner Senna Proctor was amongst the drivers to come away from the BTCC season opener with penalties to their name after picking up his first two strikes of the season at Brands Hatch. The teenager was penalised for incidents in both the second and third races of the weekend at the Kent circuit … More »
Tom Ingram will head into the second meeting of the BTCC season at Donington Park in three weeks time on top of the standings after emerging out front from a dramatic season opener at Brands Hatch. The Speedworks driver had picked up a solid fourth place in the opening race of the weekend and then … More »
Senna Proctor secured his maiden win in the British Touring Car Championship in an astonishing second race of the weekend at Brands Hatch. The race would ultimately come down to who made the right call on tyres ahead of the race, with those to go with wet rubber having the benefit during the early stages … More »
Colin Turkington admitted he was surprised to put his BMW on the second row of the grid after securing in a solid third place for the BTCC season opener at Brands Hatch. Turkington was the best placed rear-wheel drive racer during the session in his West Surrey Racing-run car having earlier endured a troubling run … More »
Jack Goff declared himself delighted after scoring his third successive BTCC pole in qualifying for the 2018 season opener at Brands Hatch. The Eurotech driver took advantage of misfortune for debutant Dan Cammish to put his Honda Civic Type-R on top of the times in a tightly fought session that saw the entire grid covered … More »
Defending champion Ash Sutton admits that the Brands Hatch weekend will be one of damage limitation after qualifying in 18th place for the opening race of the weekend. Sutton headed into the weekend somewhat on the back foot after a truncated pre-season for Team BMR, with the Subaru squad having only completed limited running ahead … More »
Dan Cammish admitted he felt ‘heartbroken’ after missing out on what would have been a dream pole position for his BTCC debut at Brands Hatch. The two-time Porsche Carrera Cup champion had been on the pace throughout free practice at the wheel of his new Honda Civic Type-R and was well placed to put the … More »