The fight for the British Touring Car Championship title will head into the unknown for the second meeting in succession this weekend as the series heads for Brands Hatch for round two of the year. Whilst the field has now been able to gain experience of racing with the series’ new hybrid systems, this weekend … More »
Will Powell will make his BTCC debut at Brands Hatch after being named as the final member of the Team HARD line-up for the remainder of the 2022 campaign. Powell will fill the seat vacated by Jack Goff on the Autobrite Direct with JourneyHero side of the garage alongside Bobby Thompson as he moves into … More »
A new era for the British Touring Car Championship kicks off this weekend at Donington Park as the East Midlands venue plays host to the first meeting of the new hybrid era. Although fully-electric cars have already been seen doing battle in ETCR, the BTCC will become the first major touring car series to run … More »
Chris Smiley enjoyed the ideal start to life in the TCR UK Championship after topping the times in qualifying for the opening rounds of the season at Oulton Park. On his debut with the newly-founded Restart Racing squad, Smiley left it late in the session to post what would be his quickest time, with a … More »
Max Hart and Darelle Wilson will be back racing in the 2022 TCR UK season which starts this weekend at Oulton Park. Hart was a title contender last year, finishing fourth overall, and will continue to race his JamSport Racing prepared Hyundai i30 N TCR. Wilson made selected appearances in the championship in 2021, claiming … More »
Adam Shepherd has become the third driver to sign up with JamSport as the team prepares to join the TCR UK grid this season. The former Ginetta Supercup driver – who will also be making his series debut – will be at the wheel of a Hyundai i30 N TCR alongside new team-mates Ant Whorton-Eales … More »
Series boss Stewart Lines admits he is delighted by the size of the field set to do battle for the TCR UK Championship title in 2022, after revealing that 30 registrations have been received for the upcoming campaign. The growth of the series ahead of the new season comes on the back of extensive work … More »
Chris Willis will return to the TCR UK series for a full year in 2022 after inking a deal to join forces with Power Maxed Racing. Wallis has been involved with the team for a number of years in the Focus Cup, VW Racing Cup and in TCR UK, where he contested the Brands Hatch … More »
Many argue that the 1998 British Touring Car Championship race at Donington Park with Nigel Mansell was the greatest BTCC race of all time. But for me, a race from 1995 is at least on the same iconic level. The race had it all: Crashes Several restarts Changeable weather Unexpected leader changes Independents mixing it … More »
With schedules for the various championships covered here on TouringCarTimes now all but confirmed, we thought we’d try and pull together what we deem to be our ultimate calendar for the 2022 season. We’ve chosen ten championships that we cover here on the website, and selected one circuit from each calendar to pull together this … More »