BTCC News

Tim Harvey has moved a step closer to the 2008 title when he won round 19 of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Brands Hatch today. His victory over title rival Michael Caine gives Harvey a ten-point championship lead heading into Sunday's final round.

Mat Jackson has been given reason to cheer ahead of the final rounds of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship after picking up two awards - both of which have been voted for by BTCC fans.

Motorbase Performance has pledged its support to Help for Heroes ahead of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season finale at Brands Hatch.

Jason Plato has admitted that it was a bolt from the blue to be told that SEAT is to cease its UK motorsport involvement at the end of the 2008 season.

SEAT has announced that it will withdraw from the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship at the end of the 2008 season and will also pull the plug on the successful SEAT Cupra Championship.

Fans unable to make it to Brands Hatch for the final rounds of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship won't miss out on any of the action after ITV4 confirmed that it will broadcast live coverage of all three BTCC races on Finals Day.

SEAT Sport UK driver Darren Turner has fulfilled a lifelong ambition, and raised ?1,500 for the Help the Heroes charity, by competing his first ever parachute jump.

Unless you've been living on another planet for the last eight months, you'll be well aware that 2008 marks the 50th year of racing in the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship.

Lee Pattison is celebrating a first series win after clinching victory in the second ELF Renault Clio Cup race of the weekend at Silverstone.

Tim Harvey drove the race of the season to win the second Porsche Carrera Cup GB race at Silverstone, despite starting well down the order after a problem in qualifying.

Nick Tandy claimed a debut victory in the opening race for the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Silverstone on his guest drive in the series.

Harry Vaulkhard produced the best qualifying performance to date for Robertshaw Racing after taking eighth on the grid for the penultimate rounds of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship at Silverstone.

The battle for the 2008 SEAT Cupra Championship has stepped up a gear following Jonathan Adam's double victory at Knockhill and the Total Control Racing man will head to Silverstone this weekend just 14 points behind current leader Robert Lawson in the title standings.

Four drivers are to make their debut in the Porsche Carrera Cup during the penultimate rounds of the season at Silverstone this coming weekend.

Micky Doyle endured arguably his most frustrating weekend of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season at Knockhill after the plucky Scot failed to finish any of the three races in Scotland.

Silverstone has revealed a list of the legends and past champions from the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship who will come together during the penultimate round of the season to celebrate 50 years of BTCC competition.

Tom Onslow-Cole has said there was no malice involved in his coming together with Jason Plato in the final HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship race of the weekend at Knockhill.

Andrew Jordan will hope to build on his maiden podium in the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship as the series heads to Knockhill this weekend for the eighth round of the year.

Despite the fact that both the British rounds of the WTCC and the Silverstone Classic were taking place on the same weekend, the latest rounds of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship at Oulton Park pulled in a record crowd.

Although the dates had already been released, the full calendar for the 2009 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship calendar has now been revealed.

Mat Jackson rebounded from a tough start to the weekend at Snetterton to secure victory in the final race of the sixth round of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season.

HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship trio Matt Neal, Gordon Shedden and Tom Chilton enjoyed a successful weekend of competition in the Round the Island yachting race off the Isle of Wight.

Tom Onslow-Cole has enjoyed a fine season with VX Racing after moving to the factory Vauxhall team for his second year in the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship.

Tom Onslow-Cole has emerged as one of the stars of the 2008 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season so far, with a double win at Thruxton being the highlight in the first half of the year.