BTCC

The BTCC welcomed a new name to the top step of the podium during the latest round of the 2013 championship at Snetterton, as Sam Tordoff claimed a maiden win in just the sixth round of his rookie season.

Scottish Legends racer Kieran Gallagher will make his British Touring Car Championship debut at the next event in Knockhill, granted the opportunity to race Team HARD’s second Vauxhall Insignia.

After completing a trouble-free debut weekend for his new Club 44 squad at Snetterton, Andy Neate declared that he was happy with how proceedings went as he looks towards further improvements at Knockhill.

Jason Plato was left out of luck in the BTCC’s latest trio of races at Snetterton’s 300 circuit, coming away from rounds 16, 17 and 18 of the 2013 championship further adrift of the championship lead after a big accident ended his weekend in spectacular fashion.

Eurotech Racing’s Andrew Jordan has been given a six-place grid penalty for the next round of the season at Knockhill later this month, after picking up a third driving standards penalty of the season from a misdemeanour at Snetterton.

Andrew Jordan closed to within 10 points of the championship lead after a fantastic weekend at Snetterton, the Eurotech man claiming a third win of the season in a fierce second race along the way.

Adam Morgan maintained his strong 2013 form during the BTCC’s latest round at Snetterton, claiming three top-seven finishes to comfort his seventh place in the championship.

Airwaves Racing boss David Bartrum was delighted with his squad’s uplifting performances during the latest BTCC visit at Snetterton, the team claiming their first silverware of 2013 thanks to podium finishes in races two and three of the weekend.

The sixth round of the British Touring Car Championship at Snetterton was by far the best weekend of the 2013 season for Airwaves Racing, both Aron Smith and Mat Jackson claiming podium finishes as the team’s road to redemption hit a new high.

Gordon Shedden took a forceful victory in the final BTCC race of the day at Snetterton, a race that featured the dramatic image of Jason Plato rolling his MG in a frenetic encounter.

The second race of the day at Snetterton proved to be one of the most entertaining British Touring Car Championship encouters of recent times, won by Andrew Jordan who forced his way through the field for his third win of the year.

Sam Tordoff converted his first pole position into a maiden BTCC victory in Sunday’s first race at Snetterton, the rookie leading the contest from start to finish.

Sam Tordoff claimed his maiden British Touring Car Championship pole position with a record-breaking lap during qualifying for the sixth round of the 2013 season at Snetterton’s 300 circuit.

Sam Tordoff sent out a stern message in Saturday’s second practice session at Snetterton’s 300 circuit, topping the times as the MG KX Momentum Racing squad crushed their opposition once again.