Support Our Paras Racing will line up at Oulton Park with only one car on the grid, following the departure of both Infiniti and Martin Donnelly. The team had been left without a title sponsor since Infiniti pulled its backing between the last meeting at Thruxton and this weekend’s trio of races at Oulton Park. … More »
British Touring Car Championship tyre suppliers Dunlop will introduce a new compound medium tyre from this weekend’s round of the championship at Oulton Park, which had already been tested in 2014 and during the pre-season tests. The new “Dunlop Sport Maxx BTCC Medium” compound tyre replaces the ones used during the first two race weekends … More »
The Ford Focus ST built by Onyx Race Engineering, which took part in its first full race last weekend at Monza after an aborted start to the season at Malaysia in March, scored points on its debut thanks to a consistent run in the first race by test and development driver Tom Boardman. Boardman, also … More »
Mike Bushell is itching to get back to action at Oulton Park following a less than ideal recovery period since his huge accident in qualifying at Thruxton. The AmD Tuning driver suffered severe ligament damage in the crash with Simon Belcher, but has now been given the all clear from the doctors to return to … More »
Stewart Whyte completed the double at Brands Hatch as Patrick Watts faded in the latter stages of the race yet again. Once again Whyte got the jump off the line to get straight in to second place ahead of fellow Honda driver Tom Gladdis, but did not have an answer for the pace of Watts’ … More »
Dave Jarman has praised the work of modern safety equipment following his incident at Brands Hatch in the Super Touring Car Challenge. The Nissan Primera driver was involved in a first lap crash with the Audi A4 of Paul Smith and had to be taken away from the scene by stretcher to a nearby hospital … More »
Patrick Watts was happy to put all of the “muck-ups” of the previous two days behind him as he took pole position around the Brands Hatch Indy circuit. The Donington Park race winner had looked like he was on course for pole position in the early stages of qualifying on Saturday around the Grand Prix … More »
Patrick Watts will start from pole position as the Super Touring Car Challenge makes its first appearance at the Brands Hatch Indy circuit. Despite having clutch issues on the grid ahead of Sunday’s aborted race on the Grand Prix circuit, the Donington Park race winner stormed to the top of the time sheets around the … More »
The HSCC Super Touring Car series first race at the Brands Hatch Masters Historic Festival lasted only one lap after an incident between Paul Smith and Dave Jarman at Surtees Bend. The drama started before the race had even begun with Patrick Watts failing to get off the grid for the formation lap with a … More »
A former STW Opel Vectra will make its Super Touring Car series debut at the Silverstone Classic, Simon Garrad has confirmed. Speaking at the Brands Hatch Masters Historic Festival, Garrad, currently racing his ex-Jean-Christophe Boullion Williams Renault Laguna, had hoped to have the Opel racing already in 2015, but following some setbacks had to postpone … More »