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BTCC 2010 Calendar
1: 04/04/10 - Thruxton
2: 25/04/10 - Rockingham
3: 02/05/10 - Brands Hatch (Grand Prix)
4: 06/06/10 - Oulton Park (Island)
5: 20/06/10 - Croft
6: 08/08/10 - Snetterton
7: 22/08/10 - Silverstone (National)
8: 05/09/10 - Knockhill
9: 19/09/10 - Donington Park
10: 10/10/10 - Brands Hatch (Indy)Advertisements
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Latest Headlines
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Motorbase Airwaves BMW Duo Keen On Knockhill Challenge
Posted on September 1, 2010 | No CommentsSteven Kane and Mat Jackson appear to be looking forward to taking on the Scottish weather and the unique layout of the Knockhill circuit this weekend. Despite the apparent lack of success for the BMW at Knockhill, Jackson secured 3 podium finishes here last year... -
Team Aon Aiming For Knockhill Knockout
Posted on September 1, 2010 | No CommentsTom Chilton and Tom Onslow-Cole have come out of a superb performance in the British Touring Car Championship at Silverstone knowing that the Scottish circuit of Knockhill isn’t ideally suited to the LPG Ford Focus, but they’re far from worried about it! The twists and turns... -
Dunlop Supplying More Than Just Tyres To The BTCC
Posted on August 30, 2010 | No CommentsMany British Touring Car Championship fans will know the name of Dunlop as the championships tyre supplier, but Dunlop provide more than just a tyre at race meetings. At Silverstone last weekend, Dunlops James Bailey told BTCC Crazy about just what goes in to be... -
Silverstone Tweet-Up A Success
Posted on August 29, 2010 | 2 CommentsLast weekend saw the arrival of teams and fans alike to the ‘Home of Motorsport’ at Silverstone for Round Seven of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car championship, and the venue for our second BTCC Crazy Tweet-Up of the season. We were situated in the... -
Boardman Blog #2: Silverstone
Posted on August 28, 2010 | No CommentsSo, a new team mate at last – well for one meeting anyway – but what a buzzin’ weekend! Nightmare for us but it’s been really good for the second car – that’s been really impressive. Not many people knew outside the team that it... -
Donington Park Back Up And Running
Posted on August 26, 2010 | No CommentsAfter all the problems and pandemonium surrounding the Donington Park cicuit since Donington Ventures Leisure Ltd. went into administration, the circuit is finally back up and running after been given the green light to host national and international motorsport events after successfully regaining it’s racing... -
Hollamby Sets Sights On 2011
Posted on August 26, 2010 | No CommentsShaun Hollamby was understandably disappointed with the engine problems which the team suffered at Silverstone resulting in Shaun having to pull out of Sunday’s races but says that the team are already planning for the 2011 season with three rounds still to play for in... -
Hamilton Receives Champagne Moment Award
Posted on August 26, 2010 | No CommentsBritish Touring Car Championship youngster was at Silverstone last weekend to pick up his HiQ ‘Champagne Moment’ award which he won with his brilliant drive at Brands Hatch back in May. Hamilton took his BTC-spec Honda Civic to ninth place in race two and with... -
Swindon Engines Happy With Engine Performance
Posted on August 26, 2010 | No CommentsLast weekend at Silverstone saw three TOCA NGTC-turbo engines roll out onto the grid and for the first time a car other than a Vauxhall Vectra was used as Special Tuning UK entered an NGTC SEAT Leon with Phil Glew at the helm. Prior to... -
Nationwide Knockhill Ticket Giveaway
Posted on August 26, 2010 | No CommentsNationwide Accident Repair Services, the sponsor of Tim Harvey in the Porsche Carrera Cup GP which supports the BTCC, is giving you the chance to win tickets to round eight of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Knockhill. Not only will you receive... -
Weekend To Forget For Boardman
Posted on August 25, 2010 | No CommentsTom Boardman left Silverstone last weekend understandably frustrated and disappointed after failing to secure a top ten in either of the three races in round seven of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship. The weekend started well for the Lancastrian as he showed good... -
Forster Motorsport Miss Knockhill
Posted on August 25, 2010 | No CommentsMartin Depper and Arthur Forster will both miss the next round of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship as Forster Motorsport try and concentrate on repairing Depper’s BMW 320si after it suffered heavy front end damage during race three at Silverstone. Martin Depper started... -
Glew and Team YRC Enjoy Impressive BTCC Debut
Posted on August 24, 2010 | No CommentsFan-funded race team, YourRacingCar.com, enjoyed an impressive debut in their first ever race in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship with three race finishes in the NGTC-turbo engined SEAT Leon. It was confirmed a little under two weeks ago that the Milton Keynes based... -
Donington Park Tickets Now On Sale
Posted on August 24, 2010 | No CommentsYou’ll all be happy to hear that you can now buy your tickets for Round 9 of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship for Donington Park on the 18th and 19th September, as they go on general sale. To purchase the tickets all you... -
Podium Return For Sunshine.co.uk
Posted on August 23, 2010 | 1 CommentPaul O’Neill managed to take his Team Sunshine.co.uk with Tech-Speed Motorsport Honda Integra to a third podium finish of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship this weekend in what was a brilliant weekend for the team. The Widnes based driver took a brilliant second... -
Electrical Failure Scuppers Pinkney’s Silverstone Weekend
Posted on August 23, 2010 | No CommentsDavid Pinkney endured his 10th “Did Not Finish” result of the season in what was a difficult weekend at SIlverstone in round seven of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship. David was up to as high ninth in race one in his NGTC turbo... -
Team Aon Enjoy Clean Sweep Of Victories
Posted on August 22, 2010 | No CommentsTeam Aon took all three victories in today’s meeting at Silverstone and were understandably delighted. Tom Chilton won the first two races, taking advantage of team mate Tom Onslow-Cole’s gearbox problem in the opener and then somewhat controversially, being allowed past by Onslow-Cole after instructions... -
Jackson Podium Perfect Remedy For Tough Weekend
Posted on August 22, 2010 | No CommentsMat Jackson took third place in the final race of the day to salvage something positive out of what otherwise was a pretty tough weekend for Airwaves BMW. Jackson produced a gutsy drive from 10th on the grid to secure the final position on the... -
R7: Silverstone 21/22 August 2010
Posted on August 22, 2010 | No CommentsFree Practice One Free Practice Two Qualifying Race One Race Two Race Three All times courtesy of tsl-timing.com Photo Credit: Pete Mainey (www.psmmotorsportimages.co.uk) Tweet -
Onslow-Cole Takes Deserved Race Three Win
Posted on August 22, 2010 | No CommentsTom Onslow-Cole came from 3rd on the grid to take the race three win in todays final race of the day and make it a clean sweep for Team Aon winning in each of the three races today. It all started with carnage on the...