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The future of tin-top racing emerged at Snetterton in July, when the new hybrid British Touring Car Championship powertrain ran on track for the first time ahead of its planned…

August 1-2, British Touring Car Championship, Donington Park After what has seemed like an eternity of waiting, Donington Park will host the return of British Touring Car Championship in August…

Did we hear that correctly? Colin Turkington has just phoned in his apologies. He is running slightly late because he is bringing a car on a trailer and loading it…

Andrew Jordan has pulled out of the 2020 British Touring Cars Championship season after a split with Team BMW. As the delayed start of the BTCC season approaches, last season's…

It was BTCC ringmaster Alan Gow who cemented John Cleland’s passion for the Bathurst 1000. “Alan used to run Peter Brock’s team,” he says, “he arranged for me to share…

The best-laid plans... Motor Sport originally intended to catch up with John Cleland in March, but a minor cough triggered a postponement – “My wife put me in quarantine, to…

I liked him even before he revealed – 30 years after the fact – that not only had he owned a Fiat 131 Mirafiori Sport but also that he considered…

Cancelling the 2020 Wales Rally GB took decisive leadership that motor racing needs - and it was the right call, says Damien Smith

Racing will return in Britain with socially-distanced podium ceremonies and extended pitstops to sanitise cars when driver changes are needed. Teams will be encouraged to avoid sharing tools and equipment,…

British Touring Car Championship organiser TOCA has announced plans for a revised 2020 calendar that will run from August to November. The altered schedule aims to fit 27 races into…

The month of April is traditionally when the motor sport season gets into full swing. It’s when racing truly becomes the norm again at most given weekends. But it’s best…

The start of the British motor racing season has been pushed back until at least July, following Boris Johnson's announcement of a coronavirus lockdown for at least three weeks. All…

Motorsport often tends to be a microcosm of the real world, and that’s certainly the case right now during the coronavirus pandemic as individuals and businesses face financial uncertainty –…

Ex-Formula 1 driver and 1992 Le Mans 24 Hours winner Mark Blundell will return to the British Touring Car Championship in 2020 as sporting director for the rebranded AmD Tuning…

It was a season that brought comparisons to the glory days of the 1990s — complete with a nail-biting finale: 2019 showed that the BTCC is back to its best…

The most explosive rivalries in motor sport: including F1, sports cars, rally and motorcycling. Check back every day as we count down racing rivals from 25 to 1 Photo: Motorsport…

A new project from Excelr8 Motorsport brings the Korean firm to Britain’s premier tin-top championship The Hyundai marque will be represented in the British Touring Car Championship for the first…