Polesitter Jason Plato sportingly conceded that Colin Turkington deserves to take the BTCC crown at Brands Hatch tomorrow, and says he is just out to win races and take the manufacturer crown for MG. The Triple Eight driver made the best of the changeable conditions in qualifying to top the times, with his championship rival … More »
The entries of the penultimate round of the 2014 Neil Tozer photographic competition has been completed. We have received many great images from round nine of the 2014 British Touring Car Championship at Silverstone. Below are eight images from the amateur and professional category that will go forward to the final selection at the end … More »
Rob Collard hailed the work of the West Surrey Racing team as he took to the Brands Hatch circuit for FP1 just two weeks after an almighty crash left his BMW 1-Series in a sorry state. A collision with the Motorbase Ford Focus of Jack Clarke at Silverstone launched Collard in to the air and … More »
Rotek Racing will miss the final race of the 2014 BTCC season after their Audi S3 sustained serious accident damage at Silverstone. Tony Gilham was due to race the car in place of Robb Holland, who has a prior commitment on Saturday. But the team has said further structural repairs are needed, and they can’t … More »
West Surrey Racing boss Dick Bennetts says his team are putting in a “monumental effort” in a bid to repair Rob Collard’s car in time for the BTCC season finale at Brands Hatch. WSR have been working flat out on Collard’s BMW 125i since Silverstone, when the Hampshire driver ended up on his roof after … More »
Ahead of the season finale this weekend we take a look at the speed trap data from the penultimate round of the 2014 British Touring Car Championship season, and how they compared to the results of the day at the circuit where top speed is considered to be vital. Heading into the weekend, those that … More »
AmD Tuning was left ruing its mistakes at Silverstone as its strong run of form came to an end at the Northamptonshire circuit. Four of the last six races had seen Dave Newsham finish in a points scoring position, and the Inverness based driver was confident of further success having enjoyed good results at Silverstone … More »
His 2014 championship challenge may have come to an end at Silverstone, but a philosophical Gordon Shedden said both he and his team have proved a lot of people wrong this season. The Scot mathematically dropped out of contention after the second race on Sunday, and goes into Brands Hatch exactly 100 points behind champion … More »
Both James Cole and Robb Holland’s teams face a race against time to get their cars ready for the season finale at Brands Hatch, after both suffered hefty damage in the final race at Silverstone on Sunday. A tap on lap one from Hunter Abbott sent United Autosports’ Cole spinning into the path of Holland’s Audi … More »
He may have been left shaken and dazed by a monster high-speed accident at Silverstone, but West Surrey Racing’s Rob Collard says he’d get back in the car and “race tomorrow” if he could. Collard was airlifted to Walsgrave Hospital in Coventry for precautionary checks after the shunt in race two, where he clipped a … More »