After thinking about what he hadn’t done in his career as a professional racing driver, a chance to race a McLaren M26 from the 1977 Formula 1 season at Monaco led Bobby Verdon-Roe on a new venture when his professional career was coming to an end. It has since remained a massive part of …
Jason Plato secures pole position at Silverstone
Jason Plato secured his first British Touring Car pole position since 2017, as the two-time Champion pipped BTC Racing’s Chris Smiley in an incredibly close fought qualifying session. Plato topped both free practice session earlier in the morning before claiming his 51st career pole around the 1.64-mile circuit. The Vauxhall Astra driver will be eager …
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BTCC 2019: Brands Hatch Indy – Preview
The 2019 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship roars into life this weekend at the Brands Hatch Indy circuit with yet another capacity grid ready to do battle. The grid completed over 3000 laps between them last Wednesday where Cobra Sport AmD AutoAid’s Sam Tordoff stole the headlines by setting the fastest time in both …
Rob Collard partners Jason Plato at PMR for 2019
Rob Collard will join Power Maxed Racing for the 2019 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, partnering two-time champion Jason Plato. Collard is a legend of the BTCC paddock having raced in the popular tin-top series for 18 years. During that time, the Hampshireman has wrapped up 16 race wins, 61 podiums and 16 fastest …
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Jason Plato signs for Power Maxed Racing
Jason Plato has signed for Power Maxed Racing ahead of the 2019 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, re-uniting himself with the Vauxhall brand in which he won the 2001 title. The two-time Champion has won 96 races in his BTCC career, the most in the Championships’ history. As well as this, Plato has also …