Jason Plato says he feels confident that Team BMR will see an upturn in fortunes when the BTCC heads to Oulton Park this weekend for the fourth round of the year. The double champion has endured a wretched season to date in 2017 at the wheel of his Subaru Levorg, having scored just one points … More »
Rob Austin says he hopes Thruxton will be the weekend where he is able to string together three strong results together as the BTCC heads for the quickest circuit on the schedule. The Handy Motorsport driver has shown strong pace at both Brands Hatch and Donington Park, taking a podium finish at the latter three … More »
Andrew Jordan says he is keen to challenge for a return to the podium positions when the BTCC heads for Thruxton for the third meeting of the season. The BMW Pirtek Racing driver secured victory on his debut with the West Surrey Racing team at Brands Hatch, but then endured a more troubled weekend last … More »
Jeff Smith proved to be the man to beat as a number of BTCC teams took up the opportunity to test at Thruxton ahead of the third round of the season. Ongoing improvement works at the Hampshire circuit meant that the traditional pre-season test usually attended by much of the field didn’t take place earlier … More »
Ash Sutton admitted that his Donington Park weekend had been a ‘rollercoaster of emotions’ after he fought back from his exclusion from qualifying to snare two podium finishes at Donington Park. After a disastrous start to the season for Team BMR at Brands Hatch, it looked like Sutton would give the Subaru team reason to … More »
Mat Jackson has hit out at driving standards in the BTCC after being caught up in a series of incidents over the course of the weekend at Donington Park. The Motorbase driver went into the weekend seeking to rebound from a tough season opener at Brands Hatch but would be forced to retire from both … More »
Tom Ingram admitted he was delighted to move to the head of the BTCC standings on the back of a race winning performance at Donington Park. The Speedworks driver was able to maintain the impressive form he displayed at Brands Hatch on the opening weekend of the season, despite the additional success ballast being carried … More »
Aiden Moffat admitted he was delighted to become one of the youngest winners in BTCC history after securing top spot in the opening race of the weekend at Donington Park. The Laser Tools Racing driver had started the race from fourth on the grid but produced a measured performance on track to work his way … More »
Handy Motorsport team boss Simon Belcher admitted his delight at seeing driver Rob Austin secure an unexpected first pole position of the season at Donington Park. Austin, looking to kick-start his campaign after an exclusion at Brands Hatch robbed him of three solid points scoring finishes, was on the pace throughout free practice at the … More »
The British Touring Car Championship has introduced a new driving standards directive, which comes into effect as of this weekend, allowing drivers who’ve gained an unfair advantage to give back the spot without penalty. The new rule means that any driver who has overtaken another driver unfairly can hand back the position without facing further … More »