Ash Sutton kept himself in the British Touring Car Championship title fight with victory in the final race of the day at Snetterton.
Colin Turkington took another step towards a record-breaking fifth British Touring Car Championship title by making it two wins out of two at Snetterton.
Four-time British Touring Car champion Colin Turkington claimed victory in the first race of the day at Snetterton to extend his lead in the 2022 series.
British Touring Car Championship title contender Josh Cook has described failures on his BTC Racing Honda in Snetterton qualifying as “heartbreaking” after the team appeared to have unlocked pace from its Honda cars.
British Touring Car Championship points leader Colin Turkington grabbed pole position at Snetterton in a qualifying session dominated by BMW, narrowly beating his West Surrey Racing stablemate Jake Hill.
BTCC Snetterton: Sutton in control to take finale win ahead of Plato
Ash Sutton kept himself in the British Touring Car Championship title fight with victory in the final race of the day at Snetterton.
BTCC Snetterton: Turkington doubles up ahead of Hill again
Colin Turkington took another step towards a record-breaking fifth British Touring Car Championship title by making it two wins out of two at Snetterton.
BTCC Snetterton: Turkington dominates opener from Hill
Four-time British Touring Car champion Colin Turkington claimed victory in the first race of the day at Snetterton to extend his lead in the 2022 series.
Cook bemoans “heartbreaking” failures in BTCC Snetterton qualifying
British Touring Car Championship title contender Josh Cook has described failures on his BTC Racing Honda in Snetterton qualifying as “heartbreaking” after the team appeared to have unlocked pace from its Honda cars.
BTCC Snetterton: Turkington pips Hill to take last gasp pole
British Touring Car Championship points leader Colin Turkington grabbed pole position at Snetterton in a qualifying session dominated by BMW, narrowly beating his West Surrey Racing stablemate Jake Hill.
BTCC Snetterton: Ingram heads practice from Hill
Tom Ingram led the way across the two sessions of free practice at a scorching Snetterton for the latest round of the British Touring Car Championship.
BTCC Knockhill: Gamble claims maiden BTCC win in finale
British Touring Car Championship rookie George Gamble took his maiden series victory in the reversed-grid finale to the Knockhill round.
BTCC Knockhill: Sutton takes first Ford win after close Hill fight
Reigning British Touring Car champion Ash Sutton finally claimed his first victory of the 2022 season at Knockhill after another thrilling battle with Jake Hill.
BTCC Knockhill: Hill wins Race 1 after thrilling Sutton fight
Jake Hill took victory in the first race of the Knockhill round of the British Touring Car Championship after a scintillating battle with Ash Sutton.
BTCC Knockhill: Hill on pole as BMWs dominate qualifying
Jake Hill took a dominant British Touring Car Championship pole position at Knockhill as a sea of five BMWs flooded the top six.
BTCC Knockhill: Collard pips Hill to top times in practice
Ricky Collard topped the times in free practice as the British Touring Car Championship ended its mid-season break at Knockhill.
The TOCA support classes where everything is still to play for in 2022
The British Touring Car Championship’s supporting series all resume at Knockhill this weekend and many of the battles are interestingly poised ahead of the final five events. Autosport recaps the lay of the land in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB, British Formula 4, Ginetta GT4 Supercup, Mini Challenge and Ginetta Junior
BTCC technical chief Peter Riches to retire
British Touring Car Championship technical director Peter Riches is to retire at the end of the 2022 season after over a quarter of a century in the role.
Sutton leads Ford 1-2 at BTCC tyre test as Tandy gets runout
Three-time and reigning British Touring Car champion Ash Sutton led a Motorbase Ford 1-2 in the two-day Goodyear tyre test at Snetterton, while the team also ran 2015 Le Mans 24 Hours winner Nick Tandy.
Inside the engineering challenge of getting BTCC hybrid-ready
OPINION: As well as race engineering four-time British Touring Car Championship-winner Colin Turkington, John Waterman led West Surrey Racing's work on implementing the hybrid system into its BMW 330e M Sport. As he explains, there's much more to it than simply plug-and-play...
BTCC Croft: Shedden beats Cook in finale
Gordon Shedden cruised to victory from reversed-grid pole in the final British Touring Car Championship race of the day at Croft.
BTCC Croft: Lloyd doubles up to beat Ingram in Hyundai 1-2
Dan Lloyd made it two wins out of two at the Croft round of the British Touring Car Championship by leading home Tom Ingram for an Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai 1-2.
BTCC Croft: Lloyd beats Turkington for emotional win in Race 1
Dan Lloyd withstood everything the British Touring Car Championship’s King of Croft Colin Turkington could throw at him to take victory in the first race.
BTCC Croft: Turkington claims pole in ‘retired’ BMW
Four-time British Touring Car champion Colin Turkington bounced back from his Oulton Park shunt last time out to claim pole position for the fifth round of the series at Croft.
BTCC Croft: Shedden bests Ingram to head practice times
Three-time British Touring Car champion Gordon Shedden led the way across two sessions of free practice at Croft in his Team Dynamics Honda Civic Type R.
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How the BTCC's new hybrid era aced its first test
Expectations were high for the start of the British Touring Car Championship’s hybrid power era, and despite nerves and problems to solve prior to its debut the new rules gained widespread approval. Here’s how the first test at Donington Park was passed and the thorough examinations that are to follow
The Ford BTCC superteam combining two reigning TOCA champions
Reigning BTCC champion Ash Sutton and Porsche Carrera Cup GB victor Dan Cammish form a potent line-up at the Motorbase-run NAPA Racing team as the series adopts hybrid power. With Sutton bringing the key components of his title-winning Laser Tools Racing set-up, and Cammish eager to prove a point on his return, their dynamic is set to be one of the season's major talking points
The stalwart tin-top boss still shaping careers more than 40 years on
Veteran team manager Marvin Humphries and former Tech-Speed team boss has worked not only with stars of the British Touring Car Championship, but legends including Gil de Ferran, Hans Stuck and Tom Sneva in a long and varied career that has spanned five decades across tin-tops, single-seaters and sportscars
How the BTCC's new hybrid era aced its first test
Expectations were high for the start of the British Touring Car Championship’s hybrid power era, and despite nerves and problems to solve prior to its debut the new rules gained widespread approval. Here’s how the first test at Donington Park was passed and the thorough examinations that are to follow
The Ford BTCC superteam combining two reigning TOCA champions
Reigning BTCC champion Ash Sutton and Porsche Carrera Cup GB victor Dan Cammish form a potent line-up at the Motorbase-run NAPA Racing team as the series adopts hybrid power. With Sutton bringing the key components of his title-winning Laser Tools Racing set-up, and Cammish eager to prove a point on his return, their dynamic is set to be one of the season's major talking points
The stalwart tin-top boss still shaping careers more than 40 years on
Veteran team manager Marvin Humphries and former Tech-Speed team boss has worked not only with stars of the British Touring Car Championship, but legends including Gil de Ferran, Hans Stuck and Tom Sneva in a long and varied career that has spanned five decades across tin-tops, single-seaters and sportscars
The grassroots rise that shaped an understated BTCC star
Having started out in club-level competitions alongside his own university engineering studies, Josh Cook's journey to becoming an established frontrunner in the British Touring Car Championship is atypical. But it's these experiences that have moulded the 30-year-old into a humble star, respected throughout the paddock
Ranking the top 10 BTCC drivers of 2021
A refresh in equipment and some returning faces helped contribute to a supremely competitive 2021 British Touring Car Championship campaign. Ash Sutton was crowned a three-time champion, successfully defending his 2020 title, but faced stiff competition in the final year before the switch to hybrid. Autosport picks out the best performers
Why the BTCC's ballast increase couldn't stop champion Sutton
Ballast will be gone from the BTCC next year as hybrid power enters the scene, but for its final season the maximum was increased from 60kg to 75kg. Despite having to carry that nearly all season, Ash Sutton was always the favourite to pocket a third title - the 27-year-old getting his reward for a season of speed tempered by savvy to nail his opportunities
The much-loved tin-top superstar bowing out at 59
OPINION: It's not often that a driver achieves widespread affection for their personality, as well as their on-track performances. One such individual is Gabriele Tarquini, who will soon bring the curtain down on a remarkable career that has yielded touring car titles on the European and global stage - and, famously, in Britain too
The making of the BTCC's newest superstar
Ash Sutton is on the verge of being crowned a three-time British Touring Car Champion; he seems to have it all. But life hasn't always been straightforward for this superstar of touring cars, as Marcus Simmons has been finding out