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Norfolk Circuit next up for Pirtek Racing
06.08.2010
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| The 2010 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car season resumes this weekend after a six week summer break as it heads to the Snetterton Circuit in Norfolk for the sixth round of the season. Pirtek Racing and driver Andrew Jordan will return to the track still fresh from their victory at the previous round at Croft where they took a dominant lights-to-flag maiden win, a feat they aim to repeat. weiter >> |
Solid Snetterton test for Sunshine.co.uk
24.07.2010
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| Team sunshine.co.uk with Tech-Speed Motorsport will head into the second half of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season in confident mood after an impressive showing in testing at Snetterton yesterday (22 July).The team travelled to the Norfolk venue to work on preparations for the second half of the 2010 campaign – which kicks off at the same weiter >> |
Snetterton BTCC Testing results
23.07.2010
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| July 22nd 2010 Morning Session:
01 Alex MacDowell Chevrolet Cruze 1:11.95802 Paul O weiter >> |
Chilton And MacDowall Fastest At Snetterton Test.
23.07.2010
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Today (22-07-10) saw the majority of Dunlop MSA British Touring Car teams take to the Snetterton race circuit for a whole day of testing ahead of the next round of the championship. With the Norfolk circuit playing host to the series on August 7th/8th teams were faced with tricky weiter >> |
Mat Jackson mid-season catch-up
21.07.2010
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| Mat lifts the trophy after his awesome win at Brands Hatch (moving from 12th to 1st in torrential rain) Jackson’s number 5 Airwaves BMW ‘ a great race car built by a great team’ &h weiter >> |
Norfolk's high-speed Snetterton Circuit is next stop for UK's biggest Motor Racing Series
20.07.2010
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| There are now less than three weeks to go before Britain’s premier motor racing series – the Dunlop British Touring Car Championship – arrives in Norfolk for the latest round of its 2010 season, at the high-speed Snetterton circuit on Sunday 8 August. The event marks the start of the second half of the 2010 BTCC season after a seven-week summer break and all o weiter >> |
Motorbase Performance team up with 911 Box for a very special Porsche open day
14.07.2010
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Kent based motor racing team Motorbase Performance are giving something back to all those who love Stuttgart’s finest automobiles, a selection of their finest Porsche Carrera Cup GB 911s will be on show at local specialist 911 Box’s Porsche open day this weiter >> |
Airwaves BMW and BTCC driver Steven Kane mid-season interview
13.07.2010
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| We catch up with Steven Kane, the Airwaves BMW Dunlop MSA British Touring Car driver, currently second in the Independent and fifth in the overall Driver Championship, for a mid-season chinwag…So Steven, what hav weiter >> |
Airwaves BMW’s E90 320si Dunlop MSA British Touring Car heads to Goodwood
02.07.2010
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Goodwood’s Festival of Speed is renowned the world over for its fascinating mixture of modern and classic automobiles. This weekend, in the baking summer sun stars, cars and thousands of automotive enthusiasts will head down to Goodwood House; quite rightfully A weiter >> |
Trying times for Pinkney at Croft
25.06.2010
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| The first half of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship ended in disappointment for the Pinkney Motorsport team last weekend after a challenging race day at Croft.Harpenden racer David Pinkney had hoped to enter the BTCC’s summer weiter >> |
Thompson Appointed As NGTC Tester
24.06.2010
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| Two time British Touring Car champion James Thompson has been appointed as the official TOCA test driver for the development of the Next Generation Touring Car. With the British seri weiter >> |
SUNSHINE.CO.UK takes second independent victory
23.06.2010
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| Team sunshine.co.uk with Tech-Speed Motorsport has secured its second Independents victory of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season, although a third podium finish of the year proved to be elusive on a dramatic day at Croft.
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Pirtek Racing takes maiden victory in Croft
23.06.2010
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| The Pirtek Racing team took a superb maiden win yesterday in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) at the Croft Circuit in Yorkshire. The team, who are in their debut season of the BTCC, started the race from pole position and took a dominant win after driver Andrew Jordan, led from lights to flag.
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Drivers and Manufacturers Points standings after Croft
21.06.2010
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| BTCC Drivers’ Points after Croft (round 5 of 10):1. Matt Neal, 1192. Jason Plato, 1113. Gordon Shedden, 1004. Tom Onslow-Cole, 975. Steven Kane, 92=6. Mat Jackson, 79=6. Paul O’Neill, 798. Robert Collard, 679. Tom Chilton, 6010. Andrew Jordan, 51Manufacturer/Constructor weiter >> |
Wins for Shedden and Jordan at Croft
21.06.2010
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| Neal continues to lead Plato at the topGordon Shedden and Andrew Jordan shared the wins in today’s three Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship races at the Croft circuit in North Yorkshire. Notably Jordan’s win was his first in the series and also marked the first for BTCC organiser TOCA’s turbocharged ‘NGTC’ engine. But at weiter >> |
Airwaves BMW - Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship - Croft
21.06.2010
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| Thousands of screaming motoring enthusiasts gathered at north Yorkshire’s beautiful Croft racing circuit to celebrate and witness a landmark 100th Dunlop MSA British Touring Car start for Airwaves BMW driver Mat Jackson; but in the end it was the plucky Steven Kane who stole the show with yet another career defining display that saw him romp from 19th to 3rd place in a drive that rivals t weiter >> |
Croft Race 2 results
20.06.2010
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| BTCC 2010 Croft - Race 2 Result - Sunday 20th June 2010Conditions: Dry & sunny1 52 M Gordon SHEDDEN GBR Honda Civic 22:16.514 15 - 1:27.1122 4 weiter >> |
Croft Race 1 results
20.06.2010
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| BTCC Croft - Race 1 Result - Sunday 20th June 2010Conditions: Dry & sunny1 52 M Gordon SHEDDEN GBR Honda Civic 21:59.863 15 - 1:26.2972 6   weiter >> |
Solid progress for Pinkney at Croft
19.06.2010
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| David Pinkney will start the opening Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship race of the weekend from 14th on the grid after a closely fought qualifying session at Croft.
Harpenden racer David and his Pinkney Motorsport team arrived in the North E weiter >> |
Tom Chilton takes pole position at Croft
19.06.2010
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| Tom Chilton achieved a record qualifying time at Croft to set pole position for the first of tomorrow’s three Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship races at the North Yorkshire circuit. A relieved Chilton set pole weiter >> |
Croft Qualifying results
19.06.2010
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| BTCC Croft - Qualifying - Saturday 19th June 2010Conditions: Dry & overcast, windy1 23 I/C Tom CHILTON GBR Ford Focus ST 1:24.629 10 2 52 M Go weiter >> |
Croft Free Practice 2 results
19.06.2010
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| BTCC Croft - Free Practice 2 - Saturday 19th June 2010Conditions: Dry & overcast1 4 M Matt NEAL GBR Honda Civic 1:25.430 13 2 52 M Gordon SHED weiter >> |
Croft Free Practice 1 results
19.06.2010
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| BTCC Croft - Free Practice 1 - Saturday 19th June 2010Conditions: Dry & overcast1 23 I/C Tom CHILTON GBR Ford Focus ST 1:25.685 13 2 11 I  weiter >> |
sunshine.co.uk targets strong Croft weekend
18.06.2010
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| Team sunshine.co.uk with Tech-Speed Motorsport is targeting a strong weekend at Croft this weekend as the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season reaches the half-way point.
A difficult weekend last time out at Oulton Park means Widnes-racer Paul O’Neill heads to the North East in fourth place in the Independents’ championship stand weiter >> |
Pirtek Racing remain focused on their goal
18.06.2010
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| As patriotic pride reaches fever pitch in the World Cup, the Pirtek Racing team will be looking to score goals of their own this weekend when the fifth round of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) kicks off at the Croft circuit in North Yorkshire. As the 2010 BTCC season nears its half way point the Pirtek Racing team and driver Andrew Jordan remain focused on achieving podiu weiter >> |
Airwaves BMW - Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship - Croft pre-race report
17.06.2010
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| Airwaves BMW and the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship returns to Croft for rounds 13, 14 and 15. The team, who have remained in 1st position in the HiQ Teams Championship since round 1, will look to reinforce their lead with good performances from seasoned drivers Kane and Jackson.
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Lloyd To Make BTCC Race Debut
11.06.2010
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| Daniel Lloyd is set to make his competitive debut in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at the Croft circuit for the next round of the series.
Lloyd who tested the Triple Eight Vauxhall Vectra last month at Rockingham will join Ian Harri weiter >> |
SUNSHINE.CO.UK out of luck at Oulton Park
08.06.2010
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| After a stunning start to the 2010 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season, Team sunshine.co.uk with Tech-Speed Motorsport found itself out of luck in the fourth round of the campaign at Oulton Park.
Widnes-racer Paul O’Neill headed into the weiter >> |
Pirtek Racing rue bad luck at Oulton Park
08.06.2010
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| The fourth round of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship took place over the weekend at the MSA Oulton Park circuit in Cheshire. The Pirtek Racing team showed great pace in the car but were unable to use the speed to garner results in what was a frustrating weekend for the team and driver Andrew Jordan.
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Frustrating race day for Pinkney at Oulton
07.06.2010
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| Pinkney Motorsport endured a frustrating race day at Oulton Park as a power steering failure and on-track contact restricted the team to just a single points finish in the fourth round of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season.
The team headed to Cheshir weiter >> |
Airwaves BMW - Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship - Oulton Park rounds
07.06.2010
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| Kane secures a 2nd place finish in the day’s final race, Airwaves BMW stay atop of the HiQ Teams Championship, while Steven Kane and Mat Jackson find themselves first and second in the Independent Drivers Championship and third and fifth in the overall BTCC Drivers Championship, after three exhilarating rounds today at Oulton Park in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.
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Oulton Park race review
07.06.2010
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| Tom Onslow-Cole, Jason Plato and Matt Neal shared the wins in today’s three action-packed Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship races at the picturesque Oulton Park circuit in Cheshire. Neal’s win in race three means he leaves with a slender championship lead as the BTCC title race now heads to the daunting Croft circuit in North Yorkshire on Sunday 20 June.
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Oulton Park Race 2 results
06.06.2010
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| BTCC Oulton Park - Race 2 Result - Sunday 6th June 2010Conditions: Dry track, light rain late on1 2 M Jason PLATO GBR Chevrolet Cruze 22:22.567 15 - 1:28.1112 & weiter >> |
Oulton Park Race 1 results
06.06.2010
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| BTCC Oulton Park - Race 1 Result - Sunday 6th June 2010Conditions: Dry & overcast1 21 I/C Tom ONSLOW-COLE GBR Ford Focus ST 26:23.471 17 - 1:28.2162 & weiter >> |
Pinkney rues handling issues at Oulton Park
06.06.2010
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| David Pinkney endured a frustrating qualifying session for the fourth round of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Oulton Park after handling issues with his Pinkney Motorsport Vauxhall Vectra restricted him to 15th on the grid.
The Harpenden-racer h weiter >> |
Dunlop MSA BTCC Airwaves BMW – Oulton Park Qualifying
06.06.2010
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| Mat Jackson leads the Airwaves BMW team and will start the first of tomorrow’s three Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship races at Oulton Park in 9th spot after a closely-fought session which saw the top nine drivers separated by just half a second. Jackso weiter >> |
Onslow-Cole takes pole at Oulton Park
06.06.2010
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| Pole for Onslow-Cole in ultra-close qualifying session at Oulton Park on Saturday &n weiter >> |
Oulton Park Qualifying results
06.06.2010
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| BTCC Oulton Park - Qualifying - Saturday 5th June 20101 21 I/C Tom ONSLOW-COLE GBR Ford Focus ST 1:27.330 13 2 52 M Gordon SHEDDEN &nb weiter >> |
sunshine.co.uk looks to bounce back at Oulton Park
04.06.2010
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| Team sunshine.co.uk with Tech-Speed Motorsport will look to bounce back from a tough end to the weekend at Brands Hatch when the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season resumes at Oulton Park this weekend.Widnes-racer Paul O’Neill maintained his position at the head of the Independents’ standings in round three despite failing to f weiter >> |
Airwaves BMW and HiQ teams championship leaders head to Oulton Park ...
30.05.2010
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| ... for rounds 10/11/12 of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship 2010After a month of inactivity it’s time to buckle up once again. Perched on top of the HiQ Teams Championship, Airwaves BMW returns to Oulton Park for the fourth episode of an already thrilling 2010 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship- the team hopeful they can remain in weiter >> |
Andrew Jordan Quickest In Testing At Rockingham.
26.05.2010
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| Pirtek Racing's Andrew Jordan topped the timesheets at Rockingham today during the second official BTCC TOCA test of the 2010 season.The youngster from Lichfield who celebrated his 21st Birthday earlier this week set the fastest time of the day weiter >> |
Team Aon Still Confident Following Rule Change.
20.05.2010
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| Team Aon have reacted to the decision by BTCC series organisers TOCA to change the turbo restrictor size on their LPG powered engine by stating that they will now concentrate on improvements to the Focus in other areas.
Team boss Mike Earle remained upbeat following TO weiter >> |
TOCA Moves To Improve Engine Parity
18.05.2010
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| Organisers of the British Touring Car Championship have released details of a technical regulation change with regard to LPG powered engines.
The Team Aon Ford's who have shown well in the first nine races of the season are to now run with a 37mm weiter >> |
Greater Stateside Coverage For BTCC.
14.05.2010
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| Stateside viewers will now have the opportunity to view more extensive coverage of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.
American cable channel Speed TV is to launch its own online portal "SPEED2" where subscribers to the channel wil weiter >> |
West Surrey Racing Rue Bad Luck at Brands Hatch.
05.05.2010
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| Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship team West Surrey Racing failed to realize their potential at Brands Hatch on Sunday. Team principal Dick Bennetts felt that although happy with the performance of the BMW the team suffered from not t weiter >> |
MacDowall Takes First BTCC Podium
04.05.2010
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| Young British touring car driver Alex MacDowall managed to score the first podium position of his BTCC career at Brands Hatch on Sunday. The19yr old debutant who signed for Silverline Chevrole weiter >> |
Victories for Chilton, Onslow-Cole and Jackson at Brands Hatch.
03.05.2010
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| With the 3rd meeting of the year witnessing atrocious weather conditions, three different race winners took the spoils around the iconic Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit.With the Kent venue awash with persistent rain, the day saw race wins for Ford'sTom Chilton and Tom Onslow-Cole, along with the Team Airwaves BMW of Mat Jackson. weiter >> |
SUNSHINE.CO.UK maintains title challenge at Brands Hatch
03.05.2010
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| Team sunshine.co.uk with Tech-Speed Motorsport maintained its Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship Independents’ title challenge despite a difficult third round of the season at Brands Hatch.
Widnes-racer Paul O’Neill headed into the weiter >> |
Pirtek Racing take points as it pours at Brands Hatch
03.05.2010
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| The Pirtek Racing team had an exciting day’s racing at the Brands Hatch circuit yesterday as the team’s driver Andrew Jordan drove well to take home two points finishes from three races in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship. Throughout the day Jordan contended with both the persistent rain as well as an ongoing engine issue to take a 15th place finish in the first race, weiter >> |