Lea Wood has confirmed entry in the 2013 British Touring Car Championship with an S2000 specification Vauxhall Vectra for the Jack Sears Trophy. “In the long run it worked out better for us to run the Vectra. It’s fantastic to have enough loyal sponsors to run again,” said Wood to btcc.net. The 28-year-old raced a … More »
Tony Gilham has confirmed that none of the team’s cars will be on display tomorrow at the launch of the 2013 British Touring Car Championship season at Donington Park. The team’s plan is to enter a pair of Vauxhall Insignias this year, originally built by Thorney Motorsport, for Jack Goff and James Cole, and a … More »
Former double BTCC champion John Cleland is set to return to racing with one of his old Super Touring Vauxhall Vectras in the 2013 HSCC Super Touring Car Trophy. “This is proper Super Touring era. I’m going to get in touch with my old engineer to pick his brains and see if he still has … More »
West Surrey Racing unveiled their new challenger officially today. The first new car revealed which will be taking part in this year’s British Touring Car Championship. The car features a new livery for the eBay Motors sponsored team, with eBay’s colours over a dark grey background. “I am really excited about the upcoming season,” said … More »
Bamboo Engineering have been testing at Pembrey as the British independent team’s preparations continue for this year’s WTCC. The team’s drivers James Nash and Alex MacDowall were both driving the team’s Chevrolet Cruze 1.6Ts. The team were able to test despite the cold conditions at the circuit in southern Wales, and a brief snow-storm. A … More »
Yvan Muller and Tom Chilton were happy after their first test ahead of the 2013 FIA World Touring Car Championship, driving the team’s Chevrolet Cruze at Snetterton and Brands Hatch last week. Muller and Chilton both drove the car last Tuesday at the Snetterton circuit in Norfolk, England, with Chilton getting his hands on the … More »
20-year-old Nicolas Hamilton could be on the grid in this year’s five round FIA European Touring Car Cup, if all goes well at a test next week behind the wheel of one of Special Tuning Racing’s SEAT Leóns. Hamilton, whose fame mostly comes of course from being the half-brother of 2008 Formula One World Champion … More »
West Surrey Racing are close to complete their first NGTC specification BMW 125i M-Sport.
Frank Wrathall is going to continue with Dynojet Racing team for the 2013 British Touring Car Championship.