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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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Airwaves BMW Archive
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Kane And Jackson Suffer Knocks At Knockhill
Posted on September 6, 2010 | No CommentsThe Motorbase Airwaves BMW team had a pretty unlucky weekend over the border in Scotland, this weekend. The Knockhill round of the BTCC saw Steven Kane step on to the podium again and walk away from the meeting with a strong haul of 16 points,... -
Knockhill BTCC Qualifying Roundup
Posted on September 4, 2010 | No CommentsThe British Touring Car Championship travelled north of the border to Knockhill this weekend and todays Free Practice and Qualification sessions gave the drivers and teams a lot to talk about, not least Pole Position and Qualification Lap Time Record winner Alex MacDowell : “The Cruze is great... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
Chilton heads Silverstone free practice with late surge
Posted on August 21, 2010 | No CommentsTom Chilton left it late to top the timesheets in the first practice session of the day. The Team Aon driver, got his LPG powered Ford Focus round the 1.64 mile Northamptonshire circuit in 1m:01.084 seconds. Chilton set the time with just a couple of... -
Jackson Will Hope Histroy Repeats Itself At Silverstone
Posted on August 15, 2010 | No CommentsAirwaves BMW driver Mat Jackson will be hoping that he can make history repeat itself at Silverstone next weekend after a couple of impressive performances over the last few years at the Northamptonshire circuit. Jackson currently holds the qualifying lap record at the circuit, set... -
Plato Takes Maximum Points In Race One
Posted on August 8, 2010 | No CommentsJason Plato will be delighted with the outcome of the first race as he took a convincing win in the Chevrolet Cruze after starting from the front row of the grid. His win was made even better with Matt Neal failing to finish the race... -
Airwaves Endure Mixed Fortunes At Snetterton
Posted on August 8, 2010 | No CommentsQualifying was a tale of two drivers with both Mat Jackson and Steven Kane having mixed fortunes during a wet session at Snetterton today. The day started well for both drivers in the first two practice sessions in the dry but as the rain began... -
Cast your vote for the next Leyland Lovely
Posted on August 5, 2010 | No CommentsYou may remember a few weeks back that we told you about a new exciting competition to become a Leyland Lovely for the final round of the season. Well, you women applied in your drones and six lucky entrants have been chosen. It’s now down... -
Airwaves buoyant over Snetterton chances
Posted on August 4, 2010 | 1 CommentAirwaves BMW are confident of a strong performance at Snetterton this weekend as the BTCC resumes following a seven week summer break. It is a circuit that both of the team’s drivers have fond memories of. Mat Jackson took second place in the opening race... -
BTCC Competition Crazy
Posted on July 28, 2010 | No CommentsFeel like you’re on a winning streak? You could be with the BTCC at the moment as the summer break has led to several teams and sponsors launching a number of great competitions for their fans to win some great prizes. First up are the... -
Jackson & Kane Turn Up The Heat
Posted on July 21, 2010 | No CommentsAirwaves BMW and the Motorbase team must be delighted at just how synchronised their two drivers are when it comes to tomorrows Snetterton test. Turning up the heat on their Dunlop tyres is the teams first priority! Both Steven Kane and Mat Jackson are clearly focused... -
Design your own BTCC car
Posted on July 15, 2010 | No CommentsLeyland paints have yet another fantastic competition for you. Leyland Paints have teamed up with AutoArt and have three AutoArt 1/18 scale BMW 320si BTCC replica models ready and waiting to be designed by… YOU! All you have to do is sign up and follow... -
Leyland Paints Searching For New BTCC Lovely
Posted on July 14, 2010 | 1 CommentIf you’ve ever dreamed of getting onto the grid of the BTCC at the season grand finale at Brands Hatch, Leyland Paints may be about to make your dreams come true! Leyland Paints and Airwaves BMW are on the look out for a ‘Leyland Lovely’... -
Kane ‘pretty happy’ with season so far
Posted on July 13, 2010 | No CommentsSteven Kane went into the summer break sitting pretty in the Independents Driver standings just two points behind the leader Tom Onlslow-Cole on 123 points and a podium in every race weekend this season so far. “With the team in first place in the Independent... -
MotorsportInPrint – A year in the making
Posted on June 30, 2010 | 1 CommentIt’s hard to imagine that a hobby of yours could become a business but little over a year ago that’s what happened to Luke Pollard. For many years he has painted as a hobby, mainly abstract artwork full of colour and texture. These paintings were... -
Airwaves BMW have tough weekend
Posted on June 21, 2010 | No CommentsCroft saw the teams reach the halfway point of the season in scorching conditions but Airwaves BMW had it all to do after finishing Saturday’s Qualifying session with Jackson and Kane in 12th and 15th respectively. The first two races were races to forget by... -
A case of Flash Jordan at Croft
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsGordon Shedden won the first two races of the day whilst Andy Jordan claimed his maiden victory in the final race as the BTCC circus visited north Yorkshire, on a brilliantly hot day. Shedden, known to his team as “Flash” made a lightening getaway from... -
Jackson to clock up century at Croft
Posted on June 17, 2010 | No CommentsMat Jackson will celebrate his 100th top class BTCC start in the first race at Croft this weekend. The 29 year old from Henley in Arden, is in his fifth season in the BTCC, though the first of these, in 2001, was in the production...