The iconic Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit hosts round four, five and six of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship this weekend, just one week after the season finally got underway. Last weekends curtain raiser at Donington Park saw three different race winners across three different manufacturers with a new manufacturer and team to …
Ashley Sutton came from eighth on the grid to secure Infiniti’s first win in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, ahead of Chris Smiley who secured Excer8 Motorsport’s first podium in the series in only their second season. Smiley was drawn for reverse grid pole but was beaten off the line by Motorbase Performance’s …
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Reigning British Touring Car Champion Colin Turkington dominated to secure his first win of the campaign in the second race of the day at Donington. He got off to the better start and went around the outside of Dan Cammish as the field hurtled towards Redgate for the first time. Butcher settled into third as …
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Dan Cammish showed his steel in a frenetic first round of the 2020 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship as he claimed victory, righting the wrongs of a disappointing conclusion to his campaign last year. Colin Turkington got off to a great start from pole and led the field into Redgate for the first time …
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Reigning and defending British Touring Car Champion Colin Turkington smashed the lap-record of the Donington Park National circuit to secure the first pole position of 2020. The Northern Irishman topped both free practice sessions earlier in the day too, as he kick-starts the defence of his title and starts his bid for a fifth BTCC …
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The 2020 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship finally roars into action this weekend, four months after it was originally scheduled to start. The Coronavirus pandemic has meant that the calendar has had to be completely re-scheduled and will now consist of nine rounds across 27-races – the first of which will take place this …
A few drivers have often started their racing careers on the short oval tracks and have subsequently gone on to have glistening careers in the British Touring Car Championship. Rob Collard was one of the first having followed in the footsteps of his late father, Mick ‘Duffy’ Collard who was one of the great characters …
Ollie Jackson has announced that he will remain with Motorbase Performance ahead of the forthcoming 2020 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season, piloting a newly built Ford Focus RS. This will be Jackson’s seventh season in Britain’s premier tin-top racing series, having also raced for the Kent-based squad in last year’s campaign. He secured …
Bobby Thompson will join the Trade Price Cars Racing squad for the 2020 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, ahead of the team’s second season in the popular Tin-Top series. In their debut campaign in 2019, the Essex-based outfit finished 11th in the Teams’ Standings and fourth in the Independent Teams Championship – securing a …
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Just under two months ago, the 2019 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship came to a dramatic conclusion at Brands Hatch. Colin Turkington secured a record-equalling fourth BTCC title, but already, the pieces are falling into place for the 2020 campaign. After securing Team HARD’s first ever win in the British Touring Car Championship at …
