A wild winter of driver moves - and new cars for those big names who stayed put - plus a mild grid format shake-up made the 2015 British Touring Car Championship even more unpredictable than usual when the season began.
Unsurprisingly the title fight was wide open all the way, and gave SCOTT MITCHELL plenty to ponder in his end-of-year driver rankings.
1. GORDON SHEDDEN
Team: Honda Civic Type-R (Team Dynamics)
Starts: 30
Wins: 4
Championship: 1st
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