West Surrey Racing boss Dick Bennetts has spoken out against the driving standards on show at Silverstone, after a bruising day which saw all three of his team’s cars pick up significant damage. Rob Collard’s weekend came to a premature end with a huge accident in the first race which destroyed the rear of his … More »
Triple Eight MG driver Josh Cook led the list of penalties from Silverstone, with the MG driver given a £500 fine, and a three-point endorsement on his racing licence for contact with Team BMR Subaru driver Jason Plato in Race 3. Cook, who missed Race 1 after serving a one-race ban after his fourth strike … More »
Speedworks Motorsport’s Tom Ingram left Silverstone as the top points scorer of the weekend with an extended lead in the independents’ standings, while offering a diplomatic response to the final race clash with Rob Huff which cost him the chance of an even bigger haul. Ingram won the first race of the day from second … More »
Team BMR Subaru driver Ash Sutton has voiced his disappointment at his penalty in Race 2 at Silverstone, when he was handed a one-second punishment and dropped behind title rival Colin Turkington, but driving from last to 11th meant he heads to the finale still leading. Sutton finished fifth in Race 1, then made a … More »
Colin Turkington says he will “reset and go again” at Brands Hatch after seeing his chances of heading into Finals Day as the BTCC points leader take a hit in race three at Silverstone. A penalty for title rival Ash Sutton that saw him put to the back of the grid meant the Team BMW … More »
Team Dynamics’ Matt Neal charged through the field from 12th to win a dramatic final race of the day at Silverstone, pipping long-time leader and series returnee Rob Huff, with the championship pendulum swinging back towards Ashley Sutton after a disastrous encounter for Colin Turkington. Neal took advantage of a huge number of squabbles in … More »
Speedworks Toyota driver Tom Ingram has won the first race of the day at Silverstone, which was red-flagged after 18 laps following a major incident for West Surrey Racing’s Rob Collard and Team HARD’s Will Burns on lap 14. Ingram had sailed into the lead at the start ahead of pole-sitter Jack Goff’s Eurotech Honda, … More »
Josh Cook WILL sit out the opening race of the weekend at Silverstone after Triple Eight elected to withdraw the appeal into the penalty he was given in race three at Rockingham. Cook had been given a fourth strike of the campaign after colliding with the Ford Focus of Stephen Jelley going into the Deene … More »
Josh Cook will take part in the opening race at Silverstone due to the ongoing appeal into the penalty he was given during the final race of the weekend at Rockingham. The Triple Eight driver was given his fourth strike of the campaign after contact with Stephen Jelley in the Rockingham race, which triggered a … More »
The TCR UK series has unveiled the provisional calendar for its inaugural season in 2018, featuring seven race meetings, none of which clash with the UK’s top tier touring car series, the British Touring Car Championship. The BRSCC-run championship will start one week before the BTCC, with its first race on Sunday 1st April at … More »