Tom Oliphant will be thinking what-if after the latest weekend of BTCC action at Thruxton with the West Surrey Racing driver coming back strongly after a challenging start to proceedings.
Rob Smith reflects on a strong weekend at Thruxton as he continues to learn more about the MG6.
Howard Fuller and Jack Goff put a couple of Team HARD Volkswagen CC’s through their paces
Dan Rowbottom continued to build momentum on his third weekend in the BTCC at Thruxton but was left frustrated when a technical problem left him out of the reckoning in the final race of the weekend.
Josh Cook controlled the final race of the day at Thruxton
Andrew Jordan has taken victory in the second race at Thruxton
Andrew Jordan takes victory in the first BTCC race at Thruxton
Sam Tordoff has taken pole position for tomorrows first BTCC race at Thruxton
Mixed conditions greeted drivers in first practice before quick times were set in the second
Tom Ingram claimed a maiden event win in the new Toyota Corolla last time out at Donington Park and goes into Thruxton this weekend full of confidence buoyed even more by some good pace shown in the pre-event test at the circuit.
Andrew Jordan has admitted he still isn’t 100% after his enormous crash in the opening race at Donington but says he’s taken “big steps” to ensure he’s fit enough for this weekend’s event at Thruxton.
Team BMW driver Tom Oliphant says the Thruxton race track is “like nowhere else in the country” and that finding an optimal setup will be as challenging as ever this weekend.
Reigning BTCC champion Colin Turkington believes his Team BMW 330i M Sport machine will suit Thruxton’s track characteristics better than his previous 1 Series model.
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Tom Chilton reached the top of the Independent standings after Donington Park with three more solid results including a first Independent win for Team Shredded Wheat Racing with Gallagher.
Despite ending the day in the gravel trap. Michael Crees continued learning about the BTCC and is gaining more confidence as the season wears on
Despite his Donington Park weekend not getting off to the best of starts, Josh Cook enjoyed a podium in the final race
