The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded amateur drivers competing in highly modified versions of family cars which are sold to the. Jack goff completes mg british touring car championship line. Honda racing will enter the 2015 dunlop msa british touring car championship btcc with consistency firmly on its side, after confirming an unchanged driver lineup of gordon shedden and matt neal. In this blog, we take a look at how the 2020 grid is shaping up. With two newcomers, maximilian gotz and lucas auer already confirmed, the stuttgart manufacturer drops vitaly petrov, retaining the rest of its drivers from last season. Mar 09, 2016 mg triple eight racing has signed josh cook and ashley sutton for the 2016 dunlop msa british touring car championship btcc, each driving a workssupported mg6.
The new teams driver lineup will consist of derek palmer jr l and richard hawken. In this blog, we take a look at how the 2020 grid is. So, as dunlop enter their second decade as the title sponsor of britains premier motor sports championship, the british touring car championship is this season shaping up to be one of the best in years, with both new rules, and new driver lineups, pointing to a season of twists, turns, and excitement. To that end, goodwood has released a comprehensive list of celebrity drivers and. Jake hill is the latest btcc driver to have been inducted into the brdcs elite superstars. Toyota racing confirm 2015 driver lineup britons anthony davidson and mike conway included in fia world endurance championship team. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. We spoke to several drivers over the offseason, but when we found out jack was available, of course we were interested. The 2015 season was the 58th british touring car championship season and the fifth season for cars conforming to the next generation touring car ngtc specification. The 201516 formula e championship gets back underway this weekend with one new manufacturer addition and an impressive array of talent in its driver lineup. Aug 05, 2016 the swiss driver alain menu born 1963 is most well known as a successful competitor in the world touring car championship, but before entering wtcc he competed at the british touring car championship between 1992 and 2000, winning two titles in 1997 and 2000. Every team and livery, ones to watch and title favourites april 5, 2019 turkington will be behind the wheel of an allnew bmw 330i m sport as west surrey racing look to propel the northern irishman to his fourth btcc title. West surrey racing was the defending teams champion, and mg the defending manufacturers champions.
Motorbase performance name driver lineup sportscars. Jack goff completes exciting triple eight racing btcc 2015. After months of speculation, mercedes benz has confirmed their chosen line up for their 2015 campaign in the dtm. Triple eight and mg will return to the btcc for a fourth season together in 2015, with an allnew driver lineup replacing the outgoing jason plato and sam tordoff. Nicolas drove a partseason in 2015, becoming the first disabled driver to compete in the btcc, and big things are expected of the 27yearold after securing sponsorship for an entire campaign. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. British touring car championship driver mike bushell was airlifted to a cardiac intensive care unit in chambery, france after falling ill while on a skiing holiday. Toyota racing confirm 2015 driver lineup toyota uk.
Every team and livery, ones to watch and title favourites. Every team and livery, ones to watch and title favourites colin turkington begins the defence of his british touring car championship crown at brands hatch this weekend. A solid 2014 campaign with team bmr led to the high wycombebased driver securing a manufacturer seat with mg for 2015. In so doing, hamilton made history as the first disabled driver ever to race in britains premier motorsport. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. Click on a driver s name to get more information career history, touring cars driven etc. Mg triple eight racing has announced their driver line up for btcc 2016 its going to be the 2 young drivers, josh cook and ashley sutton, who will pilot the teams two mg6 racers. Together with our sponsors adrian flux insurance services and subaru uk we have been working extensively over the winter months to ensure that we have the right package to contest the championship once again this year, this is now. Btcc vip packages british touring car championship. At the autosport international show, excitement was building ahead of the 2020 kwik fit btcc season. Honda racing will enter the 2015 dunlop msa british touring car championship btcc with consistency firmly on its side, after confirming an unchanged. Wsr bmw has retained colin turkington, rob collard and andrew jordan for the 2018 british touring car championship.
Fresh off the back of a breathtaking start to its 2015 campaign, the dunlop. For 2015, plato joined the fledgling and ambitious team bmr, piloting a volkswagen cc to second overall once again. Its great that he is with us, he fits with what were trying to do. Jack goff completes mg british touring car championship.
Former british touring car championship driver comes up with huge challenge. Jan 18, 2016 team bmr and subaru have signed a threeyear partnership and will enter a four driver lineup in 2016, including btcc favorites jason plato and colin turkington. The 2016 dunlop msa british touring car championship commonly abbreviated as btcc was a motor racing championship for productionbased touring cars held across england and scotland. The new dtm season promises to be extremely exciting. An unprecedented 32car entry has been confirmed for the 2015. Welcome to the official youtube channel for the kwik fit british touring car championship the premier motor racing series in the uk. List of british touring car championship teams and drivers. The 2019 kwik fit british touring car championship commonly abbreviated as btcc was a motor racing championship for productionbased touring cars held across england and scotland. Whichever way you look, there arent many obvious weaknesses. Team bmr and subaru have signed a threeyear partnership and will enter a fourdriver lineup in 2016, including btcc favorites jason plato and colin turkington.
Cook finished as runner up in renault uk clio cup in 2014 and moved on to btcc in 2015 where he won the jack sears trophy. Breaking news headlines about btcc linking to 1,000s of websites from around the world. From the fast and furious british touring car championships, to the ginetta juniors, a day of btcc vip hospitality is a great way to entertain clients, colleagues, friends and family. Sports quiz 2017 btcc driver lineup random sports quiz can you name the 2017 btcc driver lineup. Btcc vip packages british touring car championship btcc. This weekend is the goodwood festival of speed is just days away, and final details of whats to be expected in its incredible lineup are now becoming finalized. Id love to see mat jackson come back though obviously chilton and tordoff seemed to have had better luck in the focus than he has the past few years save for 2015 so i am not anticipating another motorbase stint. Mark blundell motorsport joins the btcc grid for 2020. Power maxed racing is carefully evaluating its driver lineup as the team prepares to embark on its second season in the british touring car championship. Toyota racing have confirmed their driver lineup for the 2015 fia world endurance championship. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star. The 2015 dunlop msa british touring car championship commonly abbreviated as btcc.
Fielding is a quick young talent and should be quick. Jason plato has won more races than any other driver in the history of the btcc. The 23yearold, who won the 2012 renault clio cup uk title, joins the triple. Browse through latest information on your favorite btcc drivers, including full biographies, latest news, highres photos and high quality videos. Back operation rules out dextra racing driver in hampshire dextra racing will not. There were car unveilings, new driver announcements and team lineup changes in preparation for 2020. Mar 19, 2015 motorbase performance boss david bartrum has revealed his teams driver lineup of adam, lloyd and al harthy for the 2015 blancpain endurance series. Jelley who has been out of the btcc camp for a while, will be a driver to watch and expect good things from him. Menu had btcc debut in 1992 with bmw 318is, then switched to renault 19 and to. He sealed four further podiums on his way to sixth in the drivers running. The williams martini racing team has confirmed their 2015 driver lineup this morning. Team bmw have an extremely strong lineup going into this years season. Felipe massa and valtteri bottas are both being retained by the team for another year. Motorbase performance boss david bartrum has revealed his teams driver lineup of adam, lloyd and al harthy for the 2015 blancpain endurance series.
Former vw racing cup driver michael epps, made his debut in the btcc with rcib insurance racing. Bmw returned to the series a manufacturer entry last season and, between them. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded amateur drivers competing in highly modified versions of family cars which are sold to the general public and conform to the. Reigning manufacturers champion mg has confirmed it will be offering works backing for another campaign, which extends beyond the original threeyear deal struck with triple eight. Morgan, who is a fan favourite will be hoping to recover some of the glory from 2015. Btcc drivers find information on your favorite btcc drivers. They kept their extremely strong driver lineup from 2017 in 2 time champion colin turkington with rob collard. Mercedes confirms 2015 dtm driver lineup touringcartimes. Cook, 2014 renault uk clio cup runnerup, made his debut in the btcc last year with power maxed racing. Kwik fit blog btcc page nhscharitiestogether kwik fit. Returning to the btcc is stephen jelley, driving for team parker racing in a ford focus. The 2016 british touring car championship is the first of a new 3year deal.
Mg btcc lineup complete with jack goff just british. Jack is a young guy on a journey to becoming a top btcc driver, he said. Bmr racing are thrilled to announce that ash sutton will complete our driver line up for the 2019 kwik fit british touring car championship. Jack goff completes triple eight racings btcc lineup. The current driver lineup and the sour grapes departure from the team this year surely seals that from happening. Wsr announces 2018 british touring car championship driver. Mar 18, 2014 drivers of the 2014 formula one season. Threetime wtcc champion priaulx will partner fellow touring car great and a rival from btcc jason plato on team england 1, while current double wtcc champion lopez will partner indycar driver and 2014 indy 500 winner ryan hunterreay for team. A new driver lineup and sponsor package was announced for the 2015 british touring car championship. Triple eight mg return with new lineup and sponsors in 2015.
It was established in 1958 as the british saloon car championship and was renamed as the british touring car championship for the 1987 season. Massa joined the team from ferrari for the 2014 season while bottas worked his way up from test driver to race driver for the 20 season. Mar 31, 2018 team bmw have an extremely strong lineup going into this years season. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded amateur drivers competing in highly modified versions of family cars which. Mg triple eight racing has signed josh cook and ashley sutton for the 2016 dunlop msa british touring car championship btcc, each driving a workssupported mg6. Maximum motorsport return with their ford focus and driver stewart lines. Colin turkington was the defending drivers champion. Andy priaulx and jose maria lopez completed the lineup. Ollie jackson returned to the series with amd tuning, after a single season away, having last raced with the team in 2012. Jack goff completes exciting triple eight racing btcc 2015 lineup. The new team will make its debut at the first round of the 2015 season. Mgs british touring car championship team has signed youngster jack goff to partner 20 champion andrew jordan. Nov, 2015 multiple world touring car champions andy priaulx and jose maria lopez have completed a drivers lineup for 2015 race of champions, scheduled for november 2021 at londons former olympic stadium. Oct 21, 2015 the 2015 16 formula e championship gets back underway this weekend with one new manufacturer addition and an impressive array of talent in its driver lineup.
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