Jordan takes dramatic Thruxton pole as championship leaders meet the scenery
Posted: April 28, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: 2012, Andrew Jordan, BTCC, crash, Eurotech, Frank Wrathall, Gordon Shedden, Honda, Jason Plato, Matt Neal, MG, qualifying, Thruxton Leave a comment
Andrew Jordan was in fine form at Thruxton as he surged to pole position in a chaotic damp qualifying session that saw Jason Plato and Matt Neal both crash out, Plato still qualifying second despite a scary off a Church that ended in the greenery…
Goff shares spoils with Rivett to take early lead for Pyro
Posted: April 4, 2012 Filed under: AirAsia Clio Cup UK | Tags: 2012, Adam Bonham, Brands Hatch, crash, Jack Goff, Jake Giddings, James Colburn, Josh Files, Luke Wright, Nicholas Hamilton, Paul Rivett, Renault Clio Leave a comment
Pyro’s Jack Goff started the 2012 AirAsia Clio Cup in strong fashion, taking a win and a second place at Brands Hatch to seal the early championship lead, sharing the race wins with reigning champion Paul Rivett who was cruelly denied a double.
Brands Hatch round-up: Collard, Neal and Plato takes wins in chaotic opener
Posted: April 1, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: 2012, Andrew Jordan, Aron Smith, Brands Hatch, BTCC, crash, Dave Newsham, Gordon Shedden, gravel, Honda, Jason Plato, Marshalls, Mat Jackson, Matt Neal, MG, Nick Foster, Rob Collard Leave a commentThe new British Touring Car Championship season well and truly sparked into life at Brands Hatch on Sunday, and with Rob Collard, Matt Neal and Jason Plato all taking thrilling victories.
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Amongst some spectacular racing action, there was still a tasty amount of carnage and occassional comedy for the fans to savour, particularly if you were up at Druids corner….
(championship standings also below)
Plato takes special win for new MG in red flag-affected race three
Posted: April 1, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: 2012, Andrew Jordan, Brands Hatch, BTCC, crash, Dave Newsham, Gordon Shedden, Honda, Jason Plato, Jeff Smith, Mat Jackson, Matt Neal, MG, NGTC, Rob Coll, Triple Eight Leave a comment
Race three saw a fairytale result for Triple Eight Racing and Jason Plato as they took victory and he championship lead in another dramatic race at Brands Hatch, which was red-flagged initially after an early pile-up.
Not only that, but Plato also leads the points table as the series heads to Donington Park in two weeks time…
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