The official four-day ITR test in Brands Hatch was kicked off today. Up to Thursday, the Audi and Mercedes-Benz teams will keep on testing at the short track of the rich in tradition British circuit, to afterwards hurry back to Germany to be there in time for the DTM Launch held in Düsseldorf. In the … More »
Brands Hatch will host the FIA World Touring Car Championship in 2006 and for the following two years, adding another world-class motorsport event to its calendar alongside the World Superbike Championship. The legendary Kent venue will host rounds five and six of the championship on its full length 4.18-km Grand Prix circuit on May 20/21 … More »
Matt Neal has won the first of today’s (Sunday) three Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship races at Brands Hatch, Kent – a result that has moved him past team-mate Dan Eaves into the series lead. Neal led all the way from pole position but fellow Team Halfords driver Dan Eaves crashed out in his … More »
Adam Shepherd claimed his first TCR UK Series title by finishing sixth in a red-flagged final race of the season at Brands Hatch, which was won by Callum Newsham. Needing to score just two points after winning Saturday’s opener, the Capture Motorsport Cupra driver started 10th for the reversed grid race and duly stayed out … More »
Capture Motorsport’s Adam Shepherd is within touching distance of a first TCR UK Series title after taking victory in a restarted penultimate race of the year at Brands Hatch. A long red flag following a stoppage for debutant Jenson O’Neill-Going meant there was just eight minutes of racing, with Shepherd translating his pole position into … More »
Carl Boardley wrapped up the TCR UK drivers’ title with a steady drive to fourth in the opening race of the weekend at Brands Hatch, which was won by Alex Ley. The CBM Cupra driver came into the weekend’s penultimate race of the year with a healthy points margin and needed only to keep chief … More »
Cupra driver Jenson Brickley claimed his maiden TCR UK pole position in a dramatic and close qualifying session at Brands Hatch Indy. The drivers fought tricky conditions as a light rain shower hit the session with 22 minutes left, seeing Garry Townsend going off into the barriers. But the track never got wet enough for … More »
Dan Cammish admitted his delight after a last lap effort in qualifying at Brands Hatch saw him grab his first pole of the 2023 BTCC season. The Motorbase driver successfully navigated a tricky Q1 session – which was affected by three red flags – before putting in a storming lap right at the end of … More »
Dan Cammish grabbed his first pole of the BTCC season in a chaotic qualifying session at Brands Hatch. A drama-filled Q1 session would include numerous stoppages as drivers were forced to try and battle with the conditions as persistent rain continued to fall. The first red flag came early on when Nick Halstead was tipped … More »
Josh Cook says he is hoping for a strong haul of points from race day at Brands Hatch after qualifying as ‘best of the rest’ behind the BMWs. Cook heads into the second meeting of the BTCC season sitting fourth in the standings in his BTC Racing Honda and edged Tom Ingram for front-wheel drive … More »