Senna Proctor’s return to the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship in 2025 marked the end of a three-and-a-half-year absence from racing, but the experienced campaigner wasted little time in reminding the paddock of his abilities, delivering three podiums and a top-ten championship finish despite missing the opening three events. For Proctor, that first session back
Tom Chilton heads into 2026 with the confidence of a driver who has found his home, entering his fifth consecutive season with EXCELR8 Motorsport in what marks the longest spell with a single team in his distinguished British Touring Car Championship career. The experienced campaigner enjoyed a successful 2025 season, securing two victories, two second
The 2026 BTCC season is coming… If last year is anything to go by, expect relentless racing, wheel-to-wheel battles and moments that will define the championship. From the first lap to the chequered flag, every second matters and every overtake counts. 0 Facebook
Chris Smiley looks back on a 2025 British Touring Car Championship season that delivered front-running pace and strong early results, ultimately just coming up short to teammate Daniel Lloyd for the Independent Drivers’ title. For the first time since his return to the championship, the Northern-Irishman was reunited with the Hyundai i30N package, finding himself
10am local time with Esteban Ocon behind the wheel ! of the VF-26 to kick start the second and final week of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. The Frenchman clocked 65 laps in the morning session working through a variety of baseline set-ups as the early morning fog, and cooler conditions, that greeted
MAX VERSTAPPEN Morning Session – Laps 61, Best Time: 1:35.341 “Looking at the test overall, the Team got in a good number of laps on the first day so we were happy with that. We completed a lot of things that we wanted to test with the new Power Unit and the car in general.
Debutant team Plato Racing has today (7 January) publicly confirmed – in a feature with Motorsport News – that it will fulfil its 2026 BTCC entry with a pair of Mercedes-AMG A35 Saloons. Jason Plato – two-time champion and a winner of 97 BTCC races – announced his intended return to the championship last September
Multiple race winner Daniel Rowbottom will commence a new chapter in his Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship career this year after joining debutant team Plato Racing for the eagerly-awaited 2026 season. In headline-grabbing news, Rowbottom will spearhead the new squad – figureheaded by Jason Plato, two-time champion and winner of 97 BTCC races –
Charles Rainford reflects on a rookie Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship campaign that delivered an early breakthrough victory, standout qualifying pace and valuable lessons as he looks to build on his debut season in the UK’s premier motorsport series. The WSR driver wasted little time in making his mark on the BTCC, claiming a
TOCA – series organiser of the British Touring Car Championship – has confirmed its 2026 Season Launch will be held at Brands Hatch, whilst Croft will host two days of official pre-season testing. Popular for its varied layout, the first official testing action will take place at Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire on 24/25 March, prior
