Speedworks boss says O’Neill the best man for the job
Posted: June 13, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: 2012, BTCC, Christian Dick, Croft, NGTC, Paul O'Neill, Speedworks, Tony Hughes, Toyota Leave a comment
Speedworks team boss Christian Dick says he is delighted to have Paul O’Neill on board for the next BTCC round at Croft, saying that the Widnes ace was the ideal candidate for the drive.
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…
Neal outfoxes Plato for first NGTC Honda win
Posted: April 1, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: 2012, Andrew Jordan, Brands Hatch, BTCC, Honda, Jason Plato, Matt Jackson, Matt Neal, NGTC, Nick Foster, Rob Austin, Rob Collard Leave a comment
Matt Neal won out in a classic scrap with his old foe Jason Plato to win race two of the weekend at Brands Hatch, the first win for the new NGTC Honda Civic.
Neal: Honda “there or thereabouts.”
Posted: March 31, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: 2012, BTCC, Honda Racing, Matt Neal, NGTC Leave a comment
Reigning champion Matt Neal has said that the team are still expecting to be contenders for victory this weekend at Brands Hatch, as they continue to get to grips with the new Honda Civic.
Newsham stuns rivals with first BTCC pole position
Posted: March 31, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: 2012, Andrew Jordan, Brands Hatch, BTCC, Chris James, Chris james blocks Andrew Jordan, Dave Newsham, ES Racing, Honda, Jason Plato, Matt Neal, MG, NGTC, Rob Collard, Vauxhall Leave a comment
Dave Newsham had a dream start to his new life with underdog squad ES Racing by beating the reigning champion Matt Neal to pole position for the first round of the season at Brands Hatch.
TOC goes back to his roots for 2012…
Posted: March 7, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: BMW, BTCC, BTCC 2012, Dick Bennetts, NGTC, Nick Foster, Rob Collard, Tom Onslow-Cole, West Surrey Racing, WSR Leave a comment
Back in 2007, Dick Bennetts gave a young driver his chance to race in the BTCC he dreamed of racing in. Now TOM ONSLOW-COLE and West Surrey Racing are back together with very exciting prospects for 2012.
I talked to both of them about their feelings before the new season…
Plato and Neate join Triple Eight MG squad for 2012
Posted: January 25, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: Andy Neate, BTCC, BTCC 2012, Jason Plato, MG, MG6, NGTC, Triple Eight Leave a comment
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Triple Eight has announced that Jason Plato will return to the team for the upcoming BTCC season, driving one of two brand new NGTC-specification MG6s as the MG marque makes its return to the series.
AMD sign Ollie Jackson for new season, Morgan to enter with Speedworks
Posted: January 19, 2012 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: Adam Morgan, AMD Miltek, Autosport show, BTCC 2012, NGTC, Ollie Jackson, Speedworks, Toyota, Volkswagen Golf Leave a comment
AMD Milltek have announced they will continue in the BTCC in 2012 with Oliver Jackson taking the wheel of their NGTC Volkswagen Golf, while Adam Morgan will make his BTCC debut in a Speedworks Toyota.
TH Motorsports and Hamilton set to return in 2012 with Skoda
Posted: July 27, 2011 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: BTCC, Matt Hamilton, NGTC, Skoda, TH Motorsports Leave a comment
Photo credit: TH Motorsport / Andy Blackmore
TH Motorsports and their driver Matt Hamilton are planning to return to the British Touring Car Championship next year by bringing another new marque to the sport in the shape of Skoda in 2012.
Jordan and Smith upbeat despite feeling boost reduction effects
Posted: June 18, 2011 Filed under: British Touring Cars | Tags: Andrew Jordan, BTCC croft 2011, Eurotech, Jeff Smith, NGTC, Pirtek Racing Leave a comment
Eurotech Racing’s drivers Andrew Jordan and Jeff Smith are looking at progressing from their starting spots for Sunday’s opening race at Croft after an incident-free qualifying session.
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