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Motorsport.com Non-elite UK racing cancelled, BTCC & British GT finales go ahead

Non-elite UK racing cancelled, BTCC & British GT finales go ahead

The show must go on.
By Marcus Simmons 03 November 2020
Motorsport.com Cupra brand to join BTCC grid for 2021 season

Cupra brand to join BTCC grid for 2021 season

Cupra marque will be represented in the BTCC for the first time next season with new cars to be built by Team HARD.
By Marcus Simmons 05 September 2020
Motorsport.com Vauxhall BTCC squad returns with one-car effort

Vauxhall BTCC squad returns with one-car effort

Vauxhall team Power Maxed Racing is to return to the BTCC for this weekend’s Oulton Park round with a single car for Mike Bushell.
By Marcus Simmons 20 August 2020
Motorsport.com Motorsport Games to create new BTCC game and esports series

Motorsport Games to create new BTCC game and esports series

Motorsport Games has signed a long term agreement with the BTCC to create a bespoke video game and esports series.
By Motorsport.com 30 July 2020
Motorsport.com Fans barred from Donington opener after UK government decision

Fans barred from Donington opener after UK government decision

No spectators will be allowed into the first BTCC meet this weekend at Donington Park following a decision by the UK government.
By Stefan Mackley 30 July 2020
Motorsport.com BTCC reverts to full 10-round schedule for 2021

BTCC reverts to full 10-round schedule for 2021

The British Touring Car Championship has issued its calendar for the 2021 season – before the 2020 campaign has even kicked off.
By Marcus Simmons 21 July 2020
Motorsport.com Plato left on BTCC sidelines as Vauxhall team pulls out

Plato left on BTCC sidelines as Vauxhall team pulls out

Jason Plato, the most successful driver in British Touring Car Championship history, faces spending the 2020 season on the sidelines.
By Marcus Simmons 08 July 2020
Motorsport.com BTCC restart 'easier' than international series, says boss

BTCC restart 'easier' than international series, says boss

British Touring Car Championship boss Alan Gow has said that his series has fewer concerns than international motorsport as racing resumes after the coronavirus pandemic.
By Marcus Simmons 17 June 2020
Motorsport.com Spectators banned from BTCC launch due to coronavirus

Spectators banned from BTCC launch due to coronavirus

The British Touring Car Championship has barred spectators from attending its pre-season Launch Day at Silverstone on Tuesday in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.
By Andrew Brady 17 March 2020
Official Toyota increases BTCC presence with works team rebrand

Toyota increases BTCC presence with works team rebrand

The Gazoo Racing name comes to the UK.
By Dominik Wilde 16 March 2020
Motorsport.com BTCC champ Neal sustains multiple fractures in bike incident

BTCC champ Neal sustains multiple fractures in bike incident

BTCC driver Matt Neal has been involved in a mountain bike incident from which he has sustained multiple fractures and a collapsed lung.
By Matt Kew 20 January 2020
Motorsport.com Blundell retires after 'incredibly difficult' BTCC season

Blundell retires after 'incredibly difficult' BTCC season

Former Formula 1 driver Mark Blundell has announced his retirement from full-time racing after a difficult maiden season in the British Touring Car Championship.
By Amie Williams 06 January 2020
Motorsport.com Hyundai joins 2020 BTCC field with i30 Fastback N

Hyundai joins 2020 BTCC field with i30 Fastback N

The Excelr8 Motorsport BTCC squad will bring two newly built Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance machines to the grid for the 2020 season.
By Matt James 13 November 2019
Motorsport.com Infiniti returns to BTCC with Laser Tools Racing

Infiniti returns to BTCC with Laser Tools Racing

Laser Tools Racing will swap from a Mercedes-Benz A-Class to a newly developed Infiniti Q50 for the remainder of the 2019 BTCC season.
By Matt James 12 July 2019
Motorsport.com 'Dangerous' Blundell should consider BTCC exit - Chilton

'Dangerous' Blundell should consider BTCC exit - Chilton

Tom Chilton reckons ex-Formula 1 driver Mark Blundell should consider quitting the BTCC after their qualifying incident at Thruxton.
By Matt Kew 20 May 2019
Motorsport.com BTCC invites bids for hybrid system supply

BTCC invites bids for hybrid system supply

TOCA, the organising body of the British Touring Car Championship, has issued an invitation to tender for the supply of a hybrid system planned for a 2022 introduction.
By Matt Kew 11 April 2019
Motorsport.com New Toyota Corolla BTCC challenger breaks cover

New Toyota Corolla BTCC challenger breaks cover

The new Team Toyota GB Corolla BTCC challenger broke cover at Oulton Park today as Tom Ingram ran the Speedworks Motorsport-built car for its initial shakedown.
By Matt James 02 March 2019
Motorsport.com BMW bringing back 3 Series to BTCC

BMW bringing back 3 Series to BTCC

BMW will bring the 3 Series model back to the BTCC in 2019, with three examples to be run by the WSR team.
By Matt James 27 February 2019
Motorsport.com Plato reunites with Vauxhall for 2019 BTCC season

Plato reunites with Vauxhall for 2019 BTCC season

Jason Plato will contest the 2019 BTCC season with the Power Maxed Racing team in a factory-backed Vauxhall Astra.
By Matt James 20 February 2019
Motorsport.com Blundell returns from retirement for BTCC campaign

Blundell returns from retirement for BTCC campaign

Ex-Formula 1 racer Mark Blundell will join the BTCC grid this season at the wheel of a Trade Price Racing Audi S3 for his first full season in tin-tops.
By Matt James 13 February 2019
Motorsport.com Toyota GB moniker returns to BTCC grid with new Corolla

Toyota GB moniker returns to BTCC grid with new Corolla

The 'Team Toyota GB' name will return to the BTCC grid next season as Speedworks Motorsport will step up to become a manufacturer-backed entry with a new Corolla model for Tom Ingram.
By Matt James 28 November 2018
Classics Ex-Clark, Hill BTCC Ford to be sold at Autosport International 2019

Ex-Clark, Hill BTCC Ford to be sold at Autosport International 2019

A works Ford Lotus Cortina raced by Formula 1 champions Jim Clark and Graham Hill in the British Touring Car Championship will be sold by Silverstone Auctions at Autosport International.
By Matt Kew 26 November 2018
02:15 Races and Chases Honda Civic race car challenges Type R and Sport on the track

Honda Civic race car challenges Type R and Sport on the track

They cross the finish line at the same time.
By Chris Bruce 16 September 2018
Motorsport.com Rockingham circuit's future uncertain after sale

Rockingham circuit's future uncertain after sale

UK circuit Rockingham Motor Speedway has been sold, with "changes in business operations" imminent.
By Jack Benyon 16 August 2018
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