The BTCC has issued it’s provisional calendar for the 2011 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship, with ten events at the same set of tracks as this season, starting in April at Brands Hatch and ending in October at Silverstone.
Paul Di Resta took his first Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters victory of the year at Brands Hatch in a commanding fashion.
The points system in the Yokohama Independents’ Trophy has been altered with immediate effect, meaning the points haul acheived by Colin Turkington at Brands Hatch can not be repeated.
Italian privateer team Proteam Motorsport left the last WTCC race at Brands Hatch upset over the weight system.
The Yokohama Independents’ Trophy has been dramatically shuffled at Brands Hatch as a result of the BMW old/new controversy, with some teams benefitting whilst others lost out greatly.
Colin Turkington was fastest in the final practice session before qualifying, in a session which saw a number of drivers excluded for short cutting the Brands Hatch circuit.
It’s not just the overall title that’s tied leaving Brands Hatch, as the independent trophy is also a straight fight between Airwaves BMW’s Steven Kane, and Tech-Speed’s Paul O’Neill.
Mat Jackson clinched the first win of the season in the third BTCC race of the weekend at Brands Hatch in slippery conditions.
Matt Jackson won the third and final British Touring Car Championship race of the weekend at Brands Hatch.
Tom Chilton has been stripped of his race two victory at Brands Hatch.