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AFTER A LACKLUSTER RACE 1 AND 2 WE BRING YOU ALL THE ACTION FROM THE WEEKEND, BUT MAINLY RACE 3
WE ARE BACK TO RACING, THRUXTON THIS WEEKEND, LETS SEE ALL THE NEWS AND THOUGHTS FOR THE WEEKEND AHEAD.
WE UPDATE YOU IN THE OFF SEASON WITH ALL THE HAPPENINGS AND TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS SO FAR THIS SEASON.
AN ACTION PACKED SUNDAY WITH PLENTY OF CONTROVERSY. THE LASTROUND BEFORE THE SUMMER BREAK AND WE BRING YOU ALL THE ACTION.
AN ACTION PACKED RACE TO POLE SAW THE FIRST SAFETY CAR AND CONTACT BETWEEN THE TWO CHAMPIONSHIP CONTENDERS, HOW DID IT ALL HAPPEN, LISTEN HERE AND FIND OUT.
WE TOOK IN THE BTCC QUALIFYING AND RACE TO POLE LIVE AT SNETTERTON THIS WEEKEND, HERE ARE OUR THOUGHTS.
WE TAKE A LOOK AHEAD AT THE WEEKEND AT SNETTERTON AND WHO THE RUNNERS AND RIDERS WILL BE AT THE TOP OF THE GRID.
WE REVIEW THE ACTION OF THE RACE TO POLE AT BRANDS HATCH. AGAIN WITH PLENTY OF OPENING ACTION AND SOME TEAM MATE BATTLES.
WE BUILD UP TO THIS WEEKENDS ACTION AT BRANDS HATCH INDY. MAKING OUR PREDICTIONS FOR WHO WE THINK WILL COME OUT ON TOP.
WE CATCH YOU UP WITH ALL THE ACTION FROM APRIL WHEN THE BTCC SEASON KICKED OFF FOR ANOTHER YEAR.
WE BRING YOU ALL THE ACTION FROM SUNDAY AT DONINGTON PARK 2026. LET US KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS REVIEW AS IT IS DIFFERENT TO NORMAL. THANKS!!!
WE TOOK IN QUALIFYING AND THE RACE TO POLE ON SATURDAY AND HERE IS ALL THE ACTION AND OUR REACTION.
LETTING YOU KNOW EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO AHEAD OF THE OPENING WEEKEND OF THE BTCC SEASON, WE ARE OFF TO DONINGTON PARK AND WILL SEE YOU THERE!!!
We put everything on the line this year and share our season predictions with you before everything kicks off.
WE PREVIEW THE 2026 SEASON FOR YOU, TAKING YOU THROUGH ALL OF THE TEAMS, DRIVERS, RULES AND REGULATIONS.
WE TOOK IN MEDIA DAY FOR THE BTCC DAY AND MANAGED TO CATCH UP WITH A COUPLE OF THE DRIVERS.
WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE NEWS IN THE BTCC IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS. WHO IS DRIVING WHERE AND WHAT CAN WE LOOK FORWARD TO FOR MEDIA DAY.
WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST NEWS IN THE BTCC, PLATO RACING COMPLETE THEIR LINE UP AND NAPA HAVE A NEW SHAPE FOCUS. COOK IS BACK ON THE GRID WITH TOYOTA WHILE UNLIMITED CONFIRM THEY WILL NOT COMPETE IN 2026
WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE BTCC NEWS INCLUDING ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM PLATO RACING AND NAPA.
WE TAKE A LOOK BACK AT THE BEST DRIVERS TO NEVER WIN A BTCC RACE OUTRIGHT. LET US KNOW IF WE HAVE MISSED ANYONE.
WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL OF THE NEWS FROM JANUARY IN THE BTCC. LET US KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS IN THE COMMENTS
WE TAKE A LOOK BACK THROUGH THE 2025 SEASON AND HAND OUT OUR AWARDS FOR THE SEASON. LET US KNOW YOUR WINNERS AND LOSERS.
SEE YOU IN 2026
Is this the worst change in the BTCC in decades, we discuss the breaking news and the qualifying changes for 2026.
WE LOOK THROUGH OUR ALTERNATIVE CHAMPIONSHIP TABLES FOR THE WHOLE 2025 SEASON, LETS TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT CHANGES THERE ARE.
WE TAKE A LOOK AT EACH DRIVER THIS SEASON AND EVALUATE HOW THEY HAVE PERFORMED ACROSS THE SEASON, GRADING EACH AND EVERY ONE.
WE DISCUSS THE NEW QUALIFYING FORMAT FOR 2026, LET US KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE CHANGE AND WHETHER IT WAS NEEDED?
A NEW CHAMPION IS CROWNED WITH SNIPPETS OF ACTION THIS WEEKEND WE TAKE YOU THROUGH EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENED AND HOW THE WEEKEND UNFOLDED.
THE FINAL WEEKEND OF THE BTCC IS HERE, WE TAKE YOU THROUGH THE CHAMPIONSHIPS AND THE HOPEFULLY DRIVERS TRYING TO WIN THE INDIVIDUAL TITLES.
INGRAM HOLDS ONTO HIS LEAD AT SILVERSTONE, HILL HAS A BRILLIANT WEEKEND TO GET BACK IN THE FIGHT FOR THIRD AND ALL THE OTHER ACTION FROM THE WEEKEND.
WE TAKE A LOOK INTO THE PENULTIMATE WEEKEND OF THE 2025 BTCC SEASON, WILL INGRAM STRETCH HIS LEAD OR SUTTON CLAW IT BACK.
AT DONINGTON WE CAUGHT UP WITH A CURRENT BTCC DRIVER WHO HAS ALREADY HAD SUCCESS THIS SEASON AND IS STILL AIMING FOR MORE. WE ASK HE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE BTCC HIS PERSONAL LIFE AND OTHER RACING SERIES.
AFTER A PIVOTAL WEEKEND IN THE BTCC DOES INGRAM HAVE ONE HAND ALREADY ON THE TROPHY? WE GET YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL OF THE ACTION FROM DONINGTON PARK GP
WE LOOK FORWARD TO THE DONINGTON PARK GP WEEKEND, WHO IS GOING TO TAKE THE ADVANTAGE INTO THE FINAL ROUNDS AND WHO IS GOING TO COME UNSTUCK?
WITH PMR ON THE GRID THIS WEKEND WHAT CAN THEY ACHIEVE AND HOW IS THE TITLE FIGHT GOING TO DEVELOP, WE TAKE YOU THROUGH ALL THE ACTION FROM KNOCKHILL.
AFTER A DIFFICULT WEEK IN THE BTCC, WE TAKE YOU THROUGH ALL THE THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR UP AT KNOCKHILL IN SCOTLAND FOR THIS WEEKENDS BTCC EVENT.
A CHAOTIC CROFT COUNJOURS UP A CRAZY RACE THREE AS THE CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD CHANGES. WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE ACTION FROM THE WEEKEND.
WE PREVIEW THE LATEST ROUND OF THE BTCC AS THE CIRCUS ROLLS INTO CROFT. WHO IS GOING TO COME OUT ON TOP?
WE TAKE A DEEP DIVE INTO TOYOTA GAZOO RACING, NOT JUST IN THE BTCC BUT THROUGH ALL FORUMLA THAT THEY HAVE MAJORLY REPRESENTED IN. WHERE IS IT ALL GOING WRONG? WHAT SUCCESS HAVE THEY HAD AND WILL IT COME BACK TO THEM?
WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE CAREER OF MATT NEAL AND WHAT HE ACHIEVED THROUGHOUT HIS EXTENSIVE BTCC CAREER. COULD HE OR SHOULD HE HAVE WON MORE TITLES?
WE TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT THE CHAMPIONSHIP COULD LOOK LIKE WITH DIFFERENT POINTS SYSTEMS AND A WORLD WITHOUT SUTTON AND INGRAM, LETS US KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS.
WE TAKE TEN MINUTES TOOK LOOK AT ASHLEY SUTTON A 4 TIME* BTCC CHAMPION. A QUICK RUN THROUGH HIS CAREER AND LOOK AT WHAT HE HAS ACHIEVED AND WHAT MAY BE NEXT.
WE TAKE YOU THROUGH ALL DRIVERS AND THEIR PERFORMANCES SO FAR THIS SEASON. LET US KNOW WHO IS TOP OF YOUR CLASS AND WHO IS GETTING A DETENSION.
WE TAKE YOU THROUGH THE ACTION FROM AN EXCITING OULTON PARK THAT HAD CHANGEABLE CONDITIONS AND PLENTY OF TALKING POINTS.
OULTON PARK PREVIEW ON WHAT WILL BE A SCORCHING WEEKEND IN CHESHIRE, LETS US KNOW WHO YOU THINK WILL TAKE THE HOURS THIS WEEKEND.
RUSS AND SAM BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE ACTION FROM THRUXTON AND POSE SOME QUESTIONS FOR THE SEASON GOING FORWARD...
WITH PROCTOR GRACING THE GRID EARLIER THAN EXPECTED THIS SEASON WE GET YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THAT HAS HAPPENED IN THE LEAD UP TO THRUXTON THIS WEEKEND.
RUSS AND SAM ARE BACK FROM SNETTERTON AND TAKE YOU THROUGH ALL THE ACTION ALONG WITH THE NEWS STORIES FROM THE WEEKEND. LET THEM KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS ABOUT EVERYTHING THAT HAS HAPPENED THIS WEEKEND.
SAM AND RUSSELL TAKE YOU THROUGH WHAT TO EXPECT AT SNETTERTON THIS WEEKEND. A KEY WEEKEND FOR TOYOTA AS THEY LOOK TO GET BACK ON TRACK.
WE HAVE A CLOSER LOOK AT TOM INGRAMS CAREER AND WHERE HE RANKS IN THE HISTORY OF THE TOURING CARS. PREVIOUSLY ALWAYS THE BRIDESMAID AND IS NOW A ONE TIME CHAMPION.
A BOILING BRANDS BROUGHT THE BMWS BACK TO THE FRONT WITH THREE WINS. WE TAKE YOU THROUGH THE ACTION FROM THE DAY.
With the sad news from the past week, we remember the two riders who tragically passed away at Oulton Park and also look forward to the Brands Hatch weekend.
WE TAKE A LOOK AT DAN ROWBOTTOM AND THE CAREER HE HAS HAD UP TILL NOW, WILL HE BECOME A BTCC CHAMPION OR JUST A WELL KNOWN DRIVER? LET US KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS
RUSS AND SAM TAKE YOU THROUGH ALL THREE RACES FROM DONINGTON THIS WEEKEND AND ROUND UP THEIR PREDICTIONS.
WE TAKE A LOOK AT PAUL O'NEILL AND HIS TIME DRIVING IN THE BTCC AS WELL AS BEING A MUCH LOVED PART OF THE BROADCASTING TEAM. LET US KNOW YOUR FAVOURITE MOMENTS OF PAUL O'NEILL.
WE TAKE A LOOK AHEAD TO THIS WEEKENDS DONINGTON PARK BTCC MEETING AND LET YOU KNOW WHO TO WATCH OUT FOR AND OUR PREDICTIONS FOR THE FIRST THREE ROUNDS OF THE SEASON.
WE SHOWCASE THREE DRIVERS TO WATCH IN THE BTCC IN 2025. LET US KNOW WHO YOU THINK WILL BE THE BIGGEST SURPRISE OR FLOP THIS SEASON.
WE LET YOU KNOW ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THE JACK SEARS GOING INTO 2025, IT IS SET TO BE A HIGHLY COMPETETIVE SEASON. LET US KNOW YOU THINK WILL WIN IN 2025.
WE GET YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE DRIVERS AND THEIR TEAMS FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON. WE TAKE A LOOK INTO THE CHAMPIONSHIPS THEY CAN WE AND THE EXPECTATIONS EACH DRIVER MAY HAVE, ALONG WITH SEALING OUR PREDICTIONS FOR 2025.
JOIN US ON OUR DAY AT DONINGTON KEEPING YOU UP TO DATE WITH THE ACTION FROM MEDIA DAY, WE SPEAK TO SOME OF THE DRIVERS AND HEAR ABOUT THEIR EXPECTATIONS FOR THE SEASON.
WE TAKE YOU THROUGH THE RULE CHANGES IN PLACE FOR 2025 AND THEN WE HAVE SOME FUN AND LET YOU KNOW 5 RULES WE WOULD CHANGE IN THE BTCC GOING FORWARD. LET US KNOW YOUR RULE CHANGES YOU WOULD MAKE.
RUSSELL AND AAM BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE NEWS FROM MARCH, IN WHAT HAS BEEN A BUMPER MONTH. THE GRID IS NOW FORMED FOR 2025, LET US KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS....
RUSSELL TAKES YOU THROUGH THE BIG BATTLE OF THE EARLY 2000'S BETWEEN JASON PLATO AND YVANN MULLER.
We take a look back at Colin Turkington's career and assess how he has performed in the BTCC. Is he the greatest to race in the sport or could he have achieved more?
WITH PLENTY OF NEWS COMING OUT IN FEBRUARY WE SUM UP EVERYTHING THAT HAS HAPPENED. LET US KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS AND WHAT FURTHER NEWS WE MAY HEAR....
WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH THE TWO MAJOR STORIES IN THE WORLD OF THE BTCC THIS WEEKEND.
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RUSSELL AND SAM BRING YOU UPDATE WITH THE COUPLE OF NEWS STORIES FROM JANUARY AND WHICH DRIVERS ARE ON THE MOVE WITH A LITTLE MORE SPECULATION ABOUT WHO WILL END UP WHERE. DONT FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE AND GET THE BELL ON.
RUSS AND SAM BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE MOVEMENTS OVER THE MONTH OF DECEMBER. LET US KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS ON WHO WILL END UP WHERE WHEN THE SEASON KICKS OFF
RUSS AND SAM BRING YOU THE AWARDS FOR THIS SEASON IN THE BTCC. CHOSEN BY THEM, HAVE YOUR SAY WHO YOU THINK SHOULD WIN.
WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE NEWS AND SPECULATION RUNNING INTO THE START OF DECEMBER. LET US KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS AND WHO WILL END UP WHERE.
WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE NEWS STORIES FROM OCTOBER AND SPEAK ABOUT THE DRIVER SPECULATION MARKET. WHO DO YOU THINK WILL END UP WHERE?
RUSSELL AND SAM TAKE A LOOK BACK AT EVERY DRIVER THIS SEASON GIVING THEIR END OF YEAR REPORT. LET US KNWO HOW YOU THINK EVERYONE HAS FAIRED.
RUSSELL WENT TO TCR AT SILVERSTONE FOR THE FINALE ROUND AND WE DICUSS WHAT 'THE OTHER SERIES' CAN OFFER.
RUSSELL AND SAM TAKE YOU THROUGH ALL THE ACTION FROM THE FINAL DAY OPUR THE 2024 CHAMPIONSHIP WHERE A NEW BTCC CHAMPION WAS CROWNED. WELL DONE TO JAKE HILL.
A critical Brands Hatch weekend is upon us and all will be decided. Let us know who you think will take home the championship.
Sam and Russell take you through all the action from Silverstone, where the championship gets left on a knife edge for Brands Hatch in two weeks time.
Russ and Sam let you know what to expect this weekend at Silverstone with some funny quips and some innuendo along the way.
WE TALK ABOUT THE TOP FIVE CORNERS IN THE CURRENT BTCC CHAMPIONSHIP. LET US KNOW YOUR TOP FIVE CORNERS!
We discuss the issue with tyres this season, what would you do going forward, does every round need the same rules of are we happy with the current setup?
WE TAKE A LOOK AT ALL THE ACTION FROM DONINGTON WHERE TITLE RIVALS HAD DIFFERING WEEKENDS WITH HIGH AND LOWS FOR EACH OF THEM.
RUSSELL AND SAM PREVIEW THE DONINGTON GP WEEKEND WITH A MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT COMING FROM ONE OF THE FRONT RUNNING TEAMS. LET US KNOW YOU PREDICTIONS.
SAM AND RUSSELL BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE HAPPENINGS AT KNOCKHILL THIS WEEKEND AS JAKE HILL HITS MORE FORM TO CLOSE THE GAP AT THE TOP WHILE DOBLE STRUGGLES IN THE JACK SEARS.
WE DISCUSS ALL THE POSSIBILITIES OF THE WEATHER, DRIVER FORM AND THE EPIC RACING THAT COMES FROM NORTH OF THE BORDER IN THIS WEEKS KNOCKHILL PREVIEW. LET US KNOW YOU PREDICTIONS FOR THIS WEEKEND.
WE TAKE A LOOK BACK AT ALL THE ACTION FROM CROFT, FROM CONTROVERSIAL STEWARDING DECISIONS TO SOME BOISTEROUS DRIVING FROM THE CHAMPIONSHIP CONTENDERS.
WE TAKE A LOOK BACK AT ALL THE ACTION FROM CROFT, FROM CONTROVERSIAL STEWARDING DECISIONS TO SOME BOISTEROUS DRIVING FROM THE CHAMPIONSHIP CONTENDERS.
WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE FIRST ROUND AFTER THE MID SEASON BREAK AND BRING YOUUP TO DATE WITH ALL THE NEWS STORIES.
WE TAKE A LOOK AT EACH DRIVER IN THE BTCC THIS SEASON, GRADE THEIR PERFORMANCE SO FAR AND GIVE OUR OWN VERDICTS. LET US KNOW YOU THOUGHTS
WITH THE MID SEASON DRAWING NEAR WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH THE FINAL ROUNDS BEFORE THE SUMMER BREAK, WHO WILL LEAD THE CHAMPIONSHIP HEADING ITNTO CROFT WHEN WE COME BACK. ALL THE ACTION FROM OULTON PARK COVERED BY SAM AND RUSSELL
WE PREVIEW THE OULTON PARK WEEKEND THAT WILL BRING US UP TO HALFWAY THROUGH THIS SEASON, WHO ARE YOUR BETS ON FOR THIS WEEKEND?
WE BRING YOU A DIFFERENT FORMAT THIS WEEK, LET US KNOW YOU THOUGHTS ON HOW WE HAVE RECORDED THIS ONE. ALL THE ACTION COVERED FROM THE THRUXTON WEEKEDN OF THE BTCC.
A CHANGEABLE WEEKEND BROUGHT DRAMA THROUGH TYRE CHOICES AND INCLEMENT WEATHER. WE BRING YOU UP TO DAT EWITH ALL THE ACTION FROM THE SNETTERTON WEEKEND.
WE PREVIEW THE SNETTERTON BTCC WEEKEND AND MAKE OUR PREDICTIONS, LET US KNOW YOURS IN THE COMMENTS.
A blistering Brands boosts BMW's aspirations as Turkington takes double win and Pearson takes his maiden, we bring you up to date with all the action from Brands Hatch Indy.
What a wash out that could've been, organisation wasn't the best but we take you through all the action from the opening round of the BTCC in 2024.
A new season awaits, new drivers, new teams, championship points at zero and everything to play for. We take you through our expectations of the weekend ahead. Let us know you predictions for what will happen this weekend and wish us good luck with getting out of the car park.
We take you through all of the changes in the off season and bring you update going into the first event at Donington in a week's time. Are you ready for this?
WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THE NEWS AND LIVERY RELEASES FROM MARCH AND WILL SPECULATE ABOUT WHO IS LEFT TO FILL THE REMAINING SEATS.
We bring you up to date with the news stories that dropped in February, let us know your thoughts and who will fill the final positions on the grid.
We bring you up to date with all the latest news from January in the BTCC, the ins and the outs plus all the random speculation you need to get you through these long winter days.
We FINALLY bring you our end of season grades. After many technical difficulties I am pleased to say that it is finally here. Let us know your thoughts and how each driver did and whether they will be back next season?
Russell and Sam take you through their highlights of the season and look back on a record breaking season for one driver in particular. Let us know your favourite parts of the season.
OUR FINAL GRADES PODCAST OF THE SEASON, WE LET YOU KNOW OUR SCORES FROM THE FINAL WEEKEND AS WELL AS FINDING OUT WHO TOOK VICTORY IN THE ALL IMPORTANT PREDICTIONS OVER THE SEASON.
SUTTON BECOMES 4X BTCC CHAMPION WHILE WATSON TAKES HOME THE JACK SEARS TITLE IN A THRILLING ACTION PACKED FINAL WEEKEND OF THE BTCC FOR 2023.
WE LOOK AHEAD TO THE FINAL WEEKEND OF THE TOURING CARS FOR 2023. WILL SUTTON TAKE HOME HIS FOURTH TITLE AND WHO IS GOING TO CLAIM THE JACK SEARS TITLE. HEAR ALL OF OUR THOUGHTS HERE.
Tricky conditions at Silverstone threw up plenty of chances for drivers throughout the grid, but Sutton and Ingram had stand out drives that you need to go and watch!
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WE TAKE A LOOK INTO THE INS AND OUTS OF THE DOMINANCE WITHIN THE TOURING CARS THIS YEAR, IS IT A FLASH IN THE PAN OR THE PERFECT STORM, WILL WE SEE THIS DOMINANCE CONTINUE?
WE GRADE THE DRIVERS FROM THE DONINGTON GP WEEKEND, WHERE SOME DRIVERS EXCELLED AND OTHERS FLATTERED TO DECIEVE.
WE TAKE YOU THROUGH ALL OF THE ACTION FROM THE DONINGTON PARK GP WEEKEND JUST GONE, WHERE ASH SUTTON EXTENDS HIS LEAD
RUSSELL AND SAM SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS ABOUT THE UP COMING WEEKEND AT DONINGTON PARK ON THE GRAND PRIX LAYOUT, THE FIRST TIME IT WILL HAVE BEEN USED IN THE MODERN ERA. LET US KNOW WHO YOU THINK WILL WIN THIS WEEKEND
WE TAKE YOU THROUGH THE DRIVER GRADES FOR A MIXED WEEKEND FOR MANY UP AT KNOCKHILL IN SCOTLAND. LET US KNOW YOUR GRADES!
WE DISCUSS ALL THE ACTION FROM LAST WEEKEND AT KNOCKHILL WHERE SUTTON EXTENED HIS CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD ONCE MORE.
Sam and Russ discuss all things Team Hard as well as looking forward to the Knockhill weekend, which they will be attending, who are your predictions focusing on?
Russ and Sam take you through the drivers grades for the weekend and we see who faired best in the predictions this week.
Russell and Sam discuss the action from Croft where the title charge took another twist
We take a look forward to this weekend racing at Croft and the start of the second half of the season. Who will come out on top?
We take a look at how the grid have done halfway through the season. Who can be doing better and who is overperforming? Plus a small catch up with the news.
Russell and Sam take you through the grades from Oulton Park weekend and see how far off they were on their predictions. Let us know your grades from the weekend.
OULTON PARK SHOWED US THAT THE BMW'S ARE BACK AND THAT SUTTON CAN MAKE MISTAKES. GOING INTO THE MID SEASON BREAK THINGS ARE THE CLOSEST THEN HAVE BEEN ALL SEASON. WHO IS GOING TO KICK ON?
Russell and Sam discuss all the possibilities for the weekend ahead at Oulton Park, Could rain be in store? Will we see Sutton dominate again, or are there new winners to be found?
Sam and Russell take a look at the Thruxton driver grades and reflect on a difficult round for their predictions
Is Sutton simply the best? Thruxton is another strong showing from him and the Ford, this week we take a look into the rumblings in the paddock and all the action from the weekend.
We take a look forward to a BTCC weekend at the fastest track in the UK. Will Sutton remain on top or will another challenger come to the front?
At the second time of asking we review the Snetterton BTCC weekend where Sutton triumphed setting a pace no one could follow to take top spot in the championship.
Due to a recording hiccup, you will be getting the grades first this week, the review will be soon to follow, but let us know your grades from the weekend.
Russell and Sam take you through the build up to this weekends event at Snetterton 300 in Norfolk. Can Sutton set the pace once again or will Cammish continue in top spot. Hill has a mountain to climb to keep up with the rest of the title hopefuls.
We grade the drivers for the BTCC weekend at Brands Hatch Indy where Sutton surged to two wins. How do you think the drivers scored? We also look into how our predictions turned out.
We take a look back at all the action from the weekend at Brands, which saw some brilliant charges, a couple of controversies and one big crash.
Sam and Russell look forward to this weekends three rounds at Brands Hatch Indy. What can we expect from this weekend, will the weather have a part to play again?
The marks are in and we have graded the drivers from the opening weekend at Donington Park. We also take a look at how bad our own predictions were this weekend just gone.
We take a look at the action from the opening three rounds of the BTCC from Donington Park. Where the weather played havoc but also brought us some brilliant racing.
Russell and Sam bring you the first preview of the year and it is Donington Park. We will be there this weekend hopefully not getting to wet! Who is going to get the upper hand at the season opener?
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We were at Media day for the BTCC launch, we bring you up to date with all the happenings of the day and look into some of the possibilities for the season ahead.
Welcome back to our marshalling special with two very special guests. They will take us through all the ins and outs of being a marshal at a race track and also how you can get involved. See the necessary links below:
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WE BRING YOU UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST NEWS GOING INTO THE 2023 SEASON WITH ALL THE DRIVER AND TEAM ANNOUNCEMENTS SO FAR. LET US KNOW WHO YOU THINK WILL FILL THE REST OF THE SEATS.
We bring you up to date with the latest off season news with driver announcements and teams stepping back from the sport, let us know your thoughts on these moves and any other you think might happen.
We take a deeper look in to the Legend that is Jason Plato and the career he has had so far following his announcement of his retirement at the end of the 2022 season.
Champions, Champions, Champions. We take a closer look at all the title winners and their effort this year and whether they can retain those titles for next year.
We take a look back on the 2022 BTCC Season and look at each drivers, their highlights and lowlights while giving them a final grade. Let us know what you think as well!
A brilliant brands brought us some of the best racing but most importantly it saw the bridesmaid become the bride and Tom Ingram take his maiden BTCC crown.
Here we are Brand Hatch GP, the title decider, we have four contenders, 3 different cars, two former champions but only one can be crowned. Who will it be?
Hill hits the heights, while Sutton summits the championship as Turkington troubles take their toll but Ingram hit back with another win. Who will take the championship home?
A build up to the penultimate weekend of the season at Silverstone where the championship hopefuls go to battle once again. who will come out on top?
A return to Thruxton brings success for Cammish, Cook and Sutton while Turkington's lead at the top is cut as we head into the final 6 rounds of the championship. Who do you think is going to take the championship?
Thruxton rolls back into town with Turkington leading the championship, but will BMW's keep up the domination seen so far or will Cook change his fortunes and come back once again.
Would a scorcher at Snetterton be the meeting to set the tone for the rest of the championship as Turkington takes charge at the top of the table?
A sweltering Snetterton is set to up the heat for the championship battle. We look forward to this weekend where both of us will be attending.
100 up! Our hundredth episode and Sam is back from illness, we take a look at all the action from Knockhill where the BMW's Rokitted to the top of the standings.
Dan Lloyd rises like a phoenix from the flames as he takes a double win from under the nose of the king of Croft, whilst Cook continues to bank the points, we bring you up to date with all the action from Croft.
Can Cook extend his lead at the top of the championship or will Colin retain his Croft title, we look ahead to Croft this weekend in the BTCC.
Ingram issues a signal of intent as a jubilant Jelley joins the winners rostrum at Oulton Park plus many other pieces of action.
Will the Honda's have their day or will the BMW's begin to dominate as we head to Oulton Park, Round 4 of the BTCC.
We bring you up to date with all the action from an exciting weekend at Thruxton where Cook reigned supreme to take a championship lead.
Can Cook capitalise on his Thruxton dominance or will Shedden spear head an attack into Allard. We shall bring you the preview for Thruxton BTCC 2022 this weekend.
A wet and wild Sunday at Brands Hatch saw Cook construct a tittle challenge while Ingram kept pace to stay atop the championship and Thompson takes home his first BTCC podium.
Heading into the second weekend of the BTCC Season, we take a look at what may or may not happen at Brands Indy this weekend. Who do you think will take victory this weekend?
We bring you up to date with all the action from the opening round of the BTCC where we were introduced to the new Hybrid era. We saw some very close racing and interesting battles and some reliability concerns.
Our first preview of the season as we look ahead to Donington Park and who we think will be in the running this weekend going into a brand new BTCC era.
We give you a full lowdown on the BTCC for the season ahead and keep you update to date with the rules, regulations and anything you need to know from the British Touring Car Championship for the 2022 season, a beginner guide if you will.
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We bring you up to date with the happenings before and during media day, finalising driver announcements and liveries for the teams this year and speculate about the happenings on the day.
We catch up with all the news stories from the last month and see which teams have all their drivers and the seats left to fill. Let us know who you think will e3nd up in the final seats to be announced and who is going to miss out!
We are back for the 2022 season and there are new announcements, new liveries, new drivers and possibly new cars. We shall bring you up to date with all of the happenings so far in the off season.
We grade the drivers over the season and then hand out the end of season awards, who are going to be the winners and loser this season. We have loved this season from start to finish and are already looking towards next season.
We take a look at the drivers ups and downs throughout the 2021 season and pick out some of their best bits and short falls. Join us for the 2021 season review.
Sutton seals his third title, while Cook takes home a double win to finish third. We take you through all the action from the weekend.
The finale is here, 5 drivers go in with a mathematical chance of winning but only one can come out on top, we go through our predictions and thoughts ahead of the weekend and also take a look at the championships yet to be decided.
Shedden sets up his 50th win, while Turkington take his 60th to close the gap on Sutton at the top. Rowbottom sews up the Jack Sears title.
We look ahead to the duel at Donington, Will Sutton secure his title grip or will he have his title lead dashed. We look forward to all the possibilities going into the weekend and predict our winners and of course our harveyisms.
Butcher bounces back with a double win while Sutton extends his championship lead in the setting sun at Silverstone. We bring you up to date with all the action from the weekend.
Sutton, Silverstone and Sustainability are the subject for this preview. We are off to the BTCC weekend so join us as we look forward to an exciting weekend.
A mediocre Moffat makes Sam eat his words as he has his best weekend in the touring cars as Hill climbs to second in the championship but Sutton still maintains his lead. Join us for the review of the Croft Weekend
Can Colin, The King of Croft, start to claw back the advantage Sutton has in the championship or will the Honda boys step in and ruin the showdown. Find out our thought in the Croft Preview.
We take you through the driver grades midway through the season and look at drivers highlights and lowlights for the season so far. Let us know your driver grades and best and worst drivers so far this season.
We take you through all the action from Thruxton when Cook claims his crown and Sutton sets his sights towards the title as he extends his lead.
We look forward to the second Thruxton Race weekend, where we expect Hondas to dominate, but can there be any surprises from the title challengers?
Turkington takes charge and tries to battle back again Sutton who is still at the summit of the championship leaving Knockhill. We take you through all the action of the weekend.
With Sutton at the summit of the championship is he at risk of getting Knocked off of the hill? We take a look at the upcoming BTCC weekend.
In what has been a sad weekend for British motorsport we dedicate this podcast to the marshal Robert Foote who sadly lost his life at Brands Hatch this weekend. Our thoughts are with his friends and family at this time.
This is our update from the Oulton Park BTCC weekend.
We look forward to the first weekend after the summer break at Oulton Park in Cheshire, competition will be a plenty and the racing will be close, so strap yourself in for the preview pod.
We take a look at our top ten racers on this years grid and keep you up to date with the goings on in the BTCC. (This was recorded before Jack Mitchell was announced as the ne Team HARD Driver).
A battling and bruising Brands Hatch throws Turkington into trouble while Sutton and Ingram forge ahead in the title race, meanwhile Shedden shunts everyone in sight. we bring you up to date with the goings on from the latest round of the BTCC.
We take a look at the weekend of racing ahead at Brand Hatch Indy, the shortest track on the calendar and look at the hopefuls for the weekend. Will it stay dry or will we get some rain and will Sutton still lead the championship heading towards Oulton Park
A scorching Snetterton saw the fans back for the first time in 18 months for a highly anticipated weekend where the championship hopefuls all hit the front. we will bring you up to date with the goings on from the weekend and how all the drivers performed.
We preview the Snetterton race weekend, the first weekend back with fans at the track, there will scorching temperatures and hopefully some even hotter racing ahead.
Proctor is announced for BTC Racing as their third driver for the season and Jess Hawkins gets another drive in place for Andy Neate who sits out the Snetterton Weekend.
We take a look at all of the BTCC action from Thruxton, taking you through each race and grading every driver for their weekend performance, join us for the brand new 2021 Season.
WE ARE BACK!!!! The opening round of the 2021 BTCC season is upon us at Thruxton, We bring you the preview for the weekend and take a look at the drivers we think could be challenging once again. If you have predictions, make sure to leave them on our social media!
We take you through all the drivers and teams that will be competing in the 2021 BTCC and make our predictions for the various championships that are run in the series.
We take an in depth look at the trophy that gets the least amount of coverage in the BTCC Championship, The Jack Sears Trophy. We have a look a previous winners, regulations and also this years challengers.
We now have a full BTCC grid for the 2021 season. We bring you up to date with who is in where and what that means for a few drivers that missed out.
With the shocking news that Cammish has been released from Team Dynamics and replaced by Gordon Shedden and there being possibilities of unrest within the team with sponsors maybe dropping out we bring you up to date with the news and speculation surrounding Team Dynamics
We bring you up to date with all of the action that has been going on in February and speculate on the final few drivers who could fill the 2021 BTCC grid.
We go through our Awards for the 2020 season picking out our best and worst drivers, surprises and memorable moments.
We take a look at all the big news stories from the past three weeks and bring you up to date with all the goings on in the BTCC in January. Keep your eyes peeled for our Awards podcast also being uploaded early next week.
We take a look at how the other half of the BTCC grid performed last season, giving our final grades and highlights of their season. tune in next week for a news round up and our Season awards.
We take a look back at last season and evaluate how half the field faired through the season, giving them final grades, highlights and low points. Next week we will look back at the rest of the grid.
Now we have in place a way to record to give you the best quality, we are back! We shall bring you up to date in this tester pod with all the goings on in the off season so far and shall be backing this up with articles on our website and a full two part season review in the coming weeks.
Ash Sutton Secures his Second BTCC Title and a wet and wild Brands Indy weekend. In a season that has been like no other we take a look back at the final weekend where the title went down to the final race of the season where there drivers were still in the fight.
The finale has arrived, the BTCC circus is rolling into Brands Hatch Indy and a champion will be crowned, join us for the latest news and preview of the final BTCC weekend this season.
Russ and Sam take a look at the championship standings across the board so far and heading into the final round of the season at Brands Hatch (Hopefully). We take a look at Jack Sears, Independents, Manufacturers and Drivers.
Who do you think will take the titles?
A subdued Snetterton thrusts Turkington towards the title as his title rivals fail to out score him on the penultimate weekend of the season. Hear the highlights from each race and Qualifying here with Russ and Sam.
We take a look forward to the penultimate weekend of the BTCC and look at how the title is hotting up as the weather gets colder. Who will benefit this weekend and lead in to Brands Hatch?
We take a look back at what could be a pivotal weekend in the BTCC where the king of Croft is knocked off of his perch. Join us here for all the action.
We take a look at the 7th round of this years BTCC at Croft, where RWD is king. Can Sutton and Turkington gap the rest of the field or will the championship get closer together?
We take a look back at the weekends action of the BTCC from Silverstone, where the championship race was shaken up along with one driver in particular.
Join us as we take a look at the weekend ahead, Silverstone, a round which last year had one of the maddest results with a Jack Goff win in the rain. Who will come out on top this weekend, see how we think it will go.
We take a look back at an exciting weekend for the BTCC at Thruxton, where there was a surge from Toyota and some trouble for Turkington.
We are back racing, after three weeks away Thruxton is here and we take a look at what to expect this coming weekend on the BTCC calendar.
We take a look at the season so far and keep you up to date with all the news, we grade the drivers so far and take a quick look at all the important championship positions so far.
We take a look back at the exciting action from the weekend, including all the thrills, spills and wheels that took place at Knockhill in Scotland
We take a look at the weekend at Knockhill and pick out our winners and losers at the tight and technical track north of the border.
A wet, windy and wild weekend at Oulton park brought us some of the best action this year in mixed conditions, find out how the races panned out and what we thought of individual performances this weekend.
We take a look at the weekend ahead in the BTCC and predict who we think will have good and bad weekends along with the race winners.
We take a look at all the action from the weekend of racing at Brands hatch GP in the BTCC.
We look forward to the Brands Hatch GP weekend, can Turkington capitalise on a strong start, will the Honda Civic's come up trumps and will Sutton score highly again?
We take a look back at all the action from the opening weekend of the 2020 BTCC Season at Donington Park
We take a look at the weekend ahead, Donington Park, predict the winners and losers of the weekend and keep you up to date with this weeks news in the world of BTCC.
We take you through the teams heading into the new season and see what could be in store, we also finalise our predictions and see how close we came in the off season.
Find out who we think has bought to the grid since we have been watching the BTCC parade, what cars are the worst that you have seen grace the grids and listen out for news on our new website that we now have full live!
We take you through an Instagram interview we had with Carl Boardley and look at the latest news from the BTCC world this week.
We take a look back at the best and worst liveries that we have seen across the sport in the years we have been spectating. Let us know what your best and worst ones are on our social media. Also we have exciting news regarding a website and an exclusive interview.
We take a look back at our personal Top 5 memorable moments from the BTCC, reminiscing over races we have attended and watched over the years. Let us know your memorable moments on our Facebook and Instagram pages
Find out who is in our Top 5 International Drivers to have graced the BTCC and hear the discussion around them in this weeks episode.
Come and listen to us figure out our favourite championship seasons from the time that we have been fans of the championship (2005). Who comes out as your favourite, let us know!
We take a look at our Top 5 champions from our era that we have been watching the sport and have a friendly discussion as to who places where. Tune in to find out and comment yours below!
We take a look into the possibilities in the future of gaining new manufacturers on the grid, specifically moving forward in to the Hybrid era.
We discuss our Top 5 car of the BTCC from our years of supporting the sport, featuring, BMW, Honda, Seat and Vauxhall, but who comes out on top?
Find out who we have as our top 5 drivers who have come close to winning the title but have missed out.
Find out who tops our lists for the tracks that have graced the BTCC calendar in present day and the past.
We have an Off Season catch up with all that has been going on in and around the BTCC, taking in the final driver announcements at Motorbase and Matt Simpson stepping back along with the COVID-19 update and possibilities around that along with how Media Day turned out, while finishing on the lighter note of games around and possibly including the BTCC.
Find out who our top 5 British drivers are in the BTCC. We welcome all your comments of your top 5's too.
Autosport International has been and gone for another year and many driver announcements were made, let us catch you up with all the goings on in the BTCC Paddock.
Its that time of the year, more moves and transfers of drivers and changes of cars in teams. Some confusing decisions and ones we just didn't see coming. Join us for an off season catch up.
A truly thrilling end to the British Touring Car Championship that was full of trials and tribulations for all drivers that saw a final round shootout take several twists and turns that finally ended with a trio of drivers being narrowed down to one and that one for a, record equalling, fourth time was Colin Turkington. Join as as we look at every driver this season in a bumper season ending special. Enjoy!
A weekend to conclude the Championship contain all the contentious clashes seeing Cammish, Colin and all the competitors come to blows at Brands Hatch, in a weekend in which we attended, we shall bring you up to date with all the action and who finally won The British Touring Car Championship for 2019.
A soaked Silverstone switched several circumstances for the title hopefuls in a crucial penultimate weekend that saw one of us come back home sodden. We catch you up with all the goings on in the BTCC this weekend. Enjoy!
Rory runs out a winner at home and then goes onto Butcher Turkington while Hill is feeling on top of the world with his first race win.
Cammish Crunches the Numbers to Close the Gap. A happy hunting ground for the Hondas coincides with a classy Cook claiming win number 3, while a consistent Cammish continues to close the gap on Colin. We take a look at a better race weekend at Thruxton and summarise all the goings on.
A sizzling weekend in Norfolk saw teams make huge steps into the second half of the season after the mid season break and Tyre test. Snetterton always likes to throw something different into the ring each year and this year, Tyres were order of the day, with teams having to run all three compounds. Find out how it went here!
Oily tracks, tit for tats, angry chats and twitter spats, Oulton Park did not disappoint. Russ and Sam take a look at Rounds 13, 14 and 15 of the BTCC ahead of the mid season break.
Greasy Gambles, Qualifying Shambles and Cars in the Brambles. We take a Tom Ingram sideways view at the crazy Croft action.
We take a look at how Rounds 7, 8, and 9 of the BTCC unfolded at the fastest track in the UK.
A full round up of the action at Donington Park including the big accident in race 1 that saw Andrew Jordan not race in 2 or 3.
A look back at the weekends action from the opening round of the British Touring Car Championship at the Brands Hatch Indy circuit with Sam and Russell.