Touring car powerhouse RML have a long and illustrious history in the BTCC, but their latest venture into the championship will see them take on a very different role – albeit one no less important than their previous exploits. The Northamptonshire-based outfit is replacing GPRM as the supplier of the standard chassis, suspension and steering components for … More »
The final round of the BTCC gave us our largest entry of images to our Neil Tozer Photographic Competition. The images below are the final four that will go through to the final selection to find the overall winner from 2015. The prize fund for amateurs is £150 plus a day with PSP Images in … More »
Tom Ingram ended his sophomore year with Speedworks Motorsport in fine style, equalling his career-best second place in Sunday’s second race at Brands Hatch and joking that podiums are now coming along “like London buses.” Ingram pushed second race winner Mat Jackson all the way, coming within less than half a second of a maiden … More »
Josh Cook overcame injury at Brands Hatch en route to being crowned the Jack Sears Trophy 2015 champion. Having mathematically secured the title at Rockingham, Cook had to wait until the final round of the season at Brands Hatch to finally receive his trophy, where he was also asked to run as a test vehicle … More »
After what can only be described as a trying season, Welch Motorsport are glad to see the back of 2015, now turning their attention to working hard on 2016. With a major accident at Silverstone causing signifcant damage and forcing a shell change, the team had to prepare its spare Proton Gen-2 for the season … More »
Team BMR’s Warren Scott said he was “bitterly disappointed” to see Jason Plato miss out on the drivers’ championship at Brands Hatch, and said he would be learning from mistakes in communication in a bid to go one better next year. Team BMR wrapped up the teams’ championship in Kent and Colin Turkington retained the … More »
Motorbase Performance’s Mat Jackson said several elements have added up to make his Ford Focus ST the potent weapon it now is, following an outstanding final weekend of the season at Brands Hatch. Finals days saw Jackson come very close to a clean sweep of pole and three wins, after dominant performances in Saturday’s qualifying and … More »
Team BMR’s Aron Smith found himself embroiled in controversy at Brands Hatch after Jason Plato’s criticisms live on ITV, but the Irishman said he “played the team game” on finals day and was happy with the team’s success. Smith rounded off his 2015 campaign with a best finish of second place in race one, but things came … More »
Andrew Jordan says he needs to be in a car to challenge for poles and wins in 2016, after a trying and ultimately winless year with Triple Eight Racing. Jordan was still mathematically in the championship hunt going into Brands Hatch, with many consistent weekends in his MG6 GT keeping him just about in touch … More »
Colin Turkington was pleased to secure his fifth BTCC Independents’ crown at Brands Hatch but has already turned his attention on returning in 2016 to put his name back on the overall Drivers’ trophy. Despite finishing third in the overall standings behind Gordon Shedden and Jason Plato, Turkington beat Team BMR team-mate Plato to the … More »