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Triple Eight Going NGTC For 2012 Campaign

September 20th 2011

Fresh off the back of James NashTriple Eight have today announced their intentions to build a full NGTC specification race car for the 2012 British Touring Car Championship season. The …
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Boardman Secures Maiden BTCC Victory

September 4th 2011

Tom Boardman won a race of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship for the first time in his career in the final race of the day at Knockhill. The …
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Chilton Gives Global Focus First Win In Race One

September 4th 2011

Tom Chilton took a commanding victory in the opening race of the day at Knockhill, and in doing so gave the Global Ford Focus its maiden BTCC victory. Starting from …
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Challenging Weekend For Triple Eight Drivers

June 20th 2011

Triple Eight drivers James Nash and Tony Gilham endured a challenging weekend at Croft, with mixed results for the team coming away from the North Yorkshire circuit. James Nash took …
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Nash, Our New Championship Leader

April 17th 2011

The Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship has a new leader this evening as James Nash dispossessed Jason Plato at the top of the table after the three races today …
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Jordan Shows Pace With Race Two Win

April 17th 2011

Jordan took his third win of his career and his first of 2011 with a brilliant performance in the Pirtek Racing Vauxhall Vectra during race two at Donington Park. Jordan …
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Jordan Heads FP1 at Donington

April 16th 2011

Andy Jordan topped the times in the first practice session of the day at Donington Park, in preparation for the second round of the season. The Pirtek Racing driver lapped …
Triple Eight Switch To NGTC Engine

Triple Eight Switch To NGTC Engine

March 7th 2011

Triple Eight Race Engineering today confirmed that they will be using the NGTC TOCA-turbo engine prepared by Swindon Tuning in both of their Vauxhall Vectra’s this season. The engine will …
Triple Eight Racing close in on GT Supercup

Triple Eight Racing close in on GT Supercup

February 16th 2011

Triple Eight Race Engineering have announced they are closing in on a deal to run a pair of brand new Ginetta G55′s in the first year of the Ginetta GT …
Porsche Confirm A Full Grid for 2011 Carrera Cup

Porsche Confirm A Full Grid for 2011 Carrera Cup

November 4th 2010

All 32 of the 911 GT3 cup cars to be raced in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB in 2011 have been sold. There are still five months to go until …
Lloyd To Make GT Debut After Failed BTCC Return

Lloyd To Make GT Debut After Failed BTCC Return

September 24th 2010

Daniel Lloyd has signed a last minute deal with Barwell Motorsport to drive a Ginetta G50 in the G4 Class of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship this weekend at …
Tordoff To Make BTCC Debut At Brands

Tordoff To Make BTCC Debut At Brands

September 23rd 2010

Sam Tordoff, the 21 year-old Elf Clio Cup racer who currently lies third in the championship, will make his debut in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship as the …
Daniel Lloyd secures Triple Eight test

Daniel Lloyd secures Triple Eight test

May 18th 2010

Daniel Lloyd will make his test debut in the BTCC next week when he teams up with Triple Eight Engineering at Rockingham to drive their Vauxhall Vectra around the 1.94m …
Giovanardi in unexpected Triple Eight Deal

Giovanardi in unexpected Triple Eight Deal

April 2nd 2010

Double British Touring car champion Fabrizio Giovanardi will participate in this season’s championship after it was announced that he has signed for triple eight. The Italian will partner Phil Glew, …
Triple Eight to run two Vectras

Triple Eight to run two Vectras

March 23rd 2010

Despite the withdrawal of manufacturer support, Triple Eight will still compete in the 2010 British Touring Car Championship, according to the official entry list. The team will run two Vauxhall …
Triple Eight hopeful of return

Triple Eight hopeful of return

March 15th 2010

Triple Eight, the team that ran in the BTCC under the Vauxhall banner for the last twelve seasons, look set to compete in 2010 albeit without manufacturer backing. The team, …
Triple-Eight Close to Comeback

Triple-Eight Close to Comeback

February 3rd 2010

Triple-Eight, the team that has had the backing from Vauxhall in the past, have today spoke out about a possible return in the BTCC as a private operation as early …
Triple Eight Unlikely To Return

Triple Eight Unlikely To Return

October 28th 2009

Earlier today, Triple Eight announced that they will be running a GT4 Jaguar XKR which will be available to customer teams from 2010. Rumours were going around after Vauxhall announced …