Triple Eight Racing’s new recruit Jack Goff is relishing his opportunity with a works team but is aware that the pressure is now on him to put in the results. Goff will join forces with 2013 champion Andrew Jordan at the extremely successful MG team, who took manufacturers’ honours from Honda in 2014. “I’m definitely … More »
The Welch Motorsport team is preparing for the new BTCC season with cautious optimism, after a hard winter of work on its self-build Proton engines. Driver Dan Welch says he’s confident the team has “got it right” after a trying 2014, where the endlessly troublesome engines were both unreliable and down on power and boost. … More »
The 2014 Clio Cup runner up Josh Cook is eagerly awaiting his new challenge in the top tier of British motorsport with Power Maxed Racing. Cook, who took the most wins of the year in the Clio Cup last season, will race the Chevrolet Cruze alongside new team-mate Dave Newsham, and the 23-year-old admits that … More »
Ciceley Racing’s Adam Morgan will be looking to pick up where he left off at the start of the 2015 British Touring Car season and believes that having a second Mercedes A-Class on the grid will only improve their chances of top results. Morgan took his first BTCC win, albeit following a time penalty for … More »
A positive James Cole says he can’t wait to get out on track with his new Motorbase Performance team – even if it is going to be later than planned. The former Tony Gilham Racing and United Autosports driver signed a plum deal over the winter to race a Ford Focus ST for the Kent squad, only … More »
West Surrey Racing are preparing a full on assault on the British Touring Car constructors’ championship and will be aiming to dethrone reigning champions Triple Eight Racing. WSR has been reclassified as a constructor for 2015, and although the team receive no formal backing from BMW for their 125i M-Sport cars, teams which build their … More »
Colin Turkington has admitted that he’s got a big task ahead of him to retain his British Touring Car Championship crown as he adapts to driving the front-wheel-drive Team BMR Volkswagen CC. Turkington switched from West Surrey Racing to BMR over the winter, marking the end of a strong partnership between WSR and the now … More »
Following a winter of solid graft to get himself back on the grid, Tom Ingram says he is looking forward to “kicking some arse” in a brand new Toyota Avensis at Speedworks Motorsport. Ingram’s future was uncertain after he lost major backer Blu at the end of last season, but he has managed to put together a … More »
Team BMR’s Jason Plato pipped team-mate Colin Turkington by just 0.006 to head the times in the official media day test at Donington Park. Last year’s two title protagonists led the running for much of the four-hour session, which saw little running in the final hour after a rain shower just before 4pm. Plato led the … More »
A number of new liveries have been revealed at the media day for the 2015 British Touring Car Championship at Donington Park, with Honda unveiling the final colour scheme which will feature on their new Civic Type-R this season as the main attraction. The Infiniti Q50 of Paras Racing features an all-black livery, while the … More »