The British Touring Car Championship is to revise its traditional weekend format for a number of events this season as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. For a number of years, BTCC weekends have featured a pair of 40 minute free practice sessions on Saturday morning followed by a 30 minute qualifying seasion that afternoon. … More »
Andrew Jordan moved to the top of the times in second practice at Brands Hatch ahead of the final rounds of the BTCC season. As has been the case in FP1 earlier in the morning, mixed weather conditions would have an impact on the session, with the majority of the field not setting representative times … More »
Team Rosberg driver René Rast headed eight Audis in the second qualifying session of the DTM weekend at Brands Hatch as title rival Marco Wittmann made a mistake on his last lap, only managing 12th place. The session took place in dry conditions and sunny skies in bright contrast to yesterday’s difficult conditions. WRT were … More »
Henry Neal took a maiden overall victory in the opening Touring Car Trophy race at Brands Hatch, while James Turkington moved into the lead of the TCR UK series with second overall. Pre-event points leader Lewis Kent finished a lowly sixth in his Hyundai i30 N TCR despite having challenged for the podium early in … More »
Aiden Moffat has said he’s not angry with West Surrey Racing driver Colin Turkington after contact in the second race yesterday at Brands Hatch deprived him of a potential third victory, but was upset to have missed out on a podium result. The 21-year-old had taken his second victory of the season in the first … More »
Rob Austin secured the first win for Handy Motorsport in the BTCC, while Team BMR’s Ash Sutton won the championship on the second lap, after West Surrey Racing’s Colin Turkington was forced to retire with damage. Michael Epps had started the race from pole position in the Team HARD Volkswagen Golf and was able to … More »
Team BMR’s Ash Sutton is the newly-crowned BTCC champion after West Surrey Racing’s Colin Turkington retired from the final race at Brands Hatch. Turkington had made progress into the top six on lap two and was ahead of Sutton, when Speedworks Motorsport’s Tom Ingram made contact with Motorbase Performance’s Mat Jackson into Graham Hill Bend … More »
West Surrey Racing’s Colin Turkington admitted it was “hard to absorb” his incredible victory in the second Brands Hatch race, which saw him charge through the field from 15th on the grid to take the title fight with Ash Sutton to the 30th and final round of the season. Turkington was visibly emotional in the … More »
Aiden Moffat drove an expert race in tricky conditions to win the first race of finals day at Brands Hatch ahead of Tom Ingram, as Ash Sutton tightened his grip on the BTCC title with third place to extend his lead to 24 points over Colin Turkington. Mercedes driver Moffat took the lead exiting Paddock … More »
Eurotech Racing’s Jack Goff says further wins are at the forefront of his mind after securing his third pole position of the season at Brands Hatch, continuing his exceptionally strong form of the second half of the BTCC season. After running at the sharp end throughout practice, Goff put his Honda Civic Type-R on pole … More »