It’s hard to believe that a month has now passed since Gordon Shedden successfully defended his BTCC title on a dramatic final day of the season at Brands Hatch. With everything now officially decided after Triple Eight withdrew it’s appeal into the exclusion of Josh Cook at Silverstone, it seemed as good a time as … More »
Aiden Moffat says he is evaluating his options for the 2017 season after sampling Team BMR’s race-winning Subaru Levorg GT during testing at Donington Park. The Laser Tools Racing driver, who has just completed his third full-season in the BTCC, joined BMR team boss Warren Scott and regular driver James Cole for the test, which … More »
Colin Turkington has warned Team BMR’s rivals that the Subaru squad will come back even stronger in 2017 after going close to what would have been an astonishing third BTCC title at Brands Hatch. Despite a wretched start to the debut season for the Levorg GT, capped by a failure to even race at Thruxton … More »
Ash Sutton says he is keen to build on his Jack Sears Trophy success after wrapping up the title on BTCC Finals Day at Brands Hatch. Despite being the dominant driver amongst the rookies, with 18 victories from 30 races, a series of no-scores meant Sutton had to wait until the final race of the … More »
Series boss Alan Gow was full of praise for title rivals Gordon Shedden and Sam Tordoff following the dramatic conclusion to the BTCC title battle at Brands Hatch. WSR driver Tordoff went into the season finale with an eleven point lead in the title race over Honda rival Shedden, with a further six drivers still … More »
AmD Tuning say they are hoping to extend their partnership with Ollie Jackson into 2017, with team boss Shaun Hollamby also stating his ambition to run a second Audi S3 if he can secure another TOCA BTCC Licence (TBL). Both driver and team owner have said they would like to continue into 2017, following a … More »
Tom Ingram says he will be staying with Speedworks Motorsport for the 2017 British Touring Car Championship season, following a breakthrough year which featured two wins and four further podium finishes. The 23-year-old started the season in spectacular fashion with a maiden pole and a commanding victory on the Brands Hatch Indy circuit, and continued this strong … More »
Andrew Jordan admitted he was delighted after wrapping up the Independents’ title for a third time on BTCC Finals Day at Brands Hatch. The Motorbase driver went into the weekend with a 34 point lead over team-mate Mat Jackson in the standings and looked well set to wrap up the title when he out-qualified Jackson … More »
Honda had a triple celebration last weekend, with Honda Civic Type R-equipped drivers securing three titles across Europe, with Josh Files winning the inaugural TCR Germany series, Kris Richard winning the ETCC for Honda for the first time since 2011, and Gordon Shedden securing his third drivers title in the UK. Josh Files went in … More »
Motorbase Performance celebrated a breakthrough British Touring Car Championship season at Brands Hatch, a success which team manager Oly Collins said was for everyone in the team. David Bartrum’s squad picked up the independent teams’ trophy, with Andrew Jordan pipping his team-mate Mat Jackson to independent drivers’ honours. Both drivers had also gone into the … More »