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Plans to celebrate 60 years of the evergreen and ever-popular MSA British Touring Car Championship at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (20-22 July 2018) have moved up yet another gear with confirmation of a special track parade on Tin Top Sunday. Marking the series’ Diamond Jubilee, Sunday’s packed race programme already includes no fewer than four […]
The Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship is speeding into 2017 with its most successful grid in history, as an extraordinary 16 race-winners and a whole host of eager challengers prepare to go head-to-head for the most coveted crown in UK motor sport. For the second year in succession, a capacity 32-strong grid was unveiled […]
The BTCC and support Championships will descend on Croft Circuit from Saturday 10 – Sunday 11 June 2017. This year’s meeting was epic with three different winners, changeable conditions and wheel to wheel racing throughout the field. As well three rounds of the BTCC, a full support package will also be in attendance. Christmas Ticket […]
Under 17s who can’t wait to get behind the wheel of a car can try their hand at skid control, manoeuvring, and braking and avoidance techniques at a driving event organised by the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) on 21 and 22 May in Berwickshire. And someone who knows a thing or two about precision […]
The 2016 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Championship calendar has been confirmed and includes the incredible opportunity to race at the world-renowned Silverstone GP circuit in support of the World Endurance Championship (WEC). Following on from the success of the 2015 season highlight supporting WEC at Spa-Francorchamps, drivers will once again be able to perform under […]
We at Car Articles are huge fans of motorsport and the Porsche Carrera Cup is certainly up there for excitement, speed and thrills. The 2015 dates have now been announced for this extremely competitive event and it continues to support the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) at seven circuits. Each of the two Spa races […]
The 2014 BTCC grid will feature a massive 31 car grid when the season opens at Donnington Park. All cars will be running the latest NGTC (Next Generation Touring Car) specifications for the very first time. Not only does this year’s grid boast incredible strength in numbers, but the NGTC rules have also significantly aided […]
Some racing drivers are a legend in their sport. Fabrizio Giovanardi is just such an example, having won the British Touring Car Championship twice, as well as notching up 122 appearances, 41 podiums and 24 race wins. “This is a very important year for Airwaves Racing. This is going to be the one when we […]
Touring Car Legends, a new three-part documentary series by Gaucho Productions, will debut on ITV4 at 8pm on Wednesday 5th February 2014. The series tells the inside story of the British Touring Car Championship from the first race on Boxing Day 1957 to the present day. Narrated by Tiff Needell, the 3x1hr shows mixes evocative […]
One of the reasons why the British Touring Car Championship is easily my favourite motorsport is the fact that every car on the grid is immediately recongisable. Whether it is a Golf or a Civic, a good number of manufacturers can be spotted straight away. This year is even better with the entry list consisting […]