Just two penalties were handed out after the final meeting of the BTCC season at Brands Hatch. Eurotech Racing were deducted 10 points in both the teams and independents’ standings for exceeding the maximum allowed number of engine changes. And Team BMR’s Alain Menu was given a verbal warning for making contact with another car … More »
Motorbase Performance’s Mat Jackson continued his recent race one dominance by leading from lights to flag at Brands Hatch, with both Colin Turkington and Jason Plato slightly narrowing the championship gap to Gordon Shedden. The top three on the grid were the top three at the end in a race punctuated by two safety cars, … More »
Motorbase Performance’s Mat Jackson blitzed the lap record by more than half a second to take pole position at Brands Hatch ahead of Aron Smith and Adam Morgan, with Gordon Shedden the best placed championship contender in fourth. After a frantic session where the times changed regularly at the top of the standings, Jackson set two … More »
Ciceley Racing’s Adam Morgan topped the first free practice session of the final weekend of the season at Brands Hatch, pipping title contender Jason Plato by 0.169s. After a red flag stoppage to retrieve the AmD Tuning Audi S3 of series returnee Jake Hill, Morgan moved to the top of the times with nine minutes … More »
Three races on the legendary Brands Hatch GP circuit are all that stand between five drivers and the 2015 British Touring Car Championship crown, with Honda Yuasa Racing’s Gordon Shedden holding all the aces as he bids to win a second title. Shedden has taken four wins, three seconds and three thirds in an ultra-consistent … More »
Alain Menu will replace the injured Warren Scott at Brands Hatch for the final round of the BTCC, Team BMR have confirmed. Rumours that the two-time BTCC champion would be stepping back in to Volkswagen CC have been circulating since Scott suffered a back injury in free practice at Silverstone, forcing him to miss the … More »
Welch Motorsport will be forced to field its spare car at the BTCC Brands Hatch finale after suffering significant damage in the final race at Silverstone. The team was enjoying its best weekend to date at Silverstone, with sole driver Daniel Welch scoring 19th in race one, having gained four positions on the first lap … More »
The Chevrolet Cruze of Power Maxed Racing driver Josh Cook will run some new parts developed by new supplier RML for the season finale at Brands Hatch in two weeks’ time. BTCC series director Alan Gow has approved the waiver for the team to validate the components ahead of their phased introduction into the championship … More »
Stewart Whyte was the pick of the field at the Brands Hatch Indy circuit as he eased his Honda Accord to the top step of the podium. The Scot started the race from third on the grid, but quickly manoeuvred himself in to second off the line, following pole sitter Patrick Watts through the first … More »
There will be two Super Touring races on the Brands Hatch Indy circuit today following the aborted race on the Grand Prix circuit. Sunday’s race, forming part of the Masters Historic Festival, was cancelled after just one lap following an incident between Paul Smith and Dave Jarman, resulting in the latter being taken to hospital. … More »