Andrew Jordan will switch from Triple Eight to the Motorbase Ford squad for the 2016 British Touring Car Championship season.
A change in the 2016 BTCC sporting regulations will see grids for the second race determined by the original format, meaning race one results decide the starting positions for race two.
Rob Austin told TCF that he would consider switching to a FWD car for the 2016 BTCC season, but insists that he will continue looking at several options to to replace the Audi A4 machines.
Jeff Smith confirmed that Eurotech Racing will have the first of their new Honda Civic Type-R machines readied this week, telling TCF he hopes to bring in an experienced BTCC racer to drive a third car next season.
British Touring Car Championship teams are looking into plans for a special non-championship event at Donington Park next summer, Motorsport News has revealed.
Rob Collard spoke to TCF about a BTCC season which he admitted to thoroughly enjoying with West Surrey Racing, adding that he has “offers on the table” for 2016.
Team BMR boss Warren Scott admitted to being “sorely disappointed” not to see one of his drivers clinch the 2015 BTCC title, telling TCF that the defeat will leave them fighting back stronger in 2016.
Jack Sears Trophy winner Josh Cook admitted to TCF that he was “gutted” to see an end to his maiden BTCC season, adding that Power Maxed Racing enter in great shape for next year after running new RML parts at Brands Hatch.
Motorbase Performance team boss David Bartrum told TCF that continuous development in the winter season will be key to maintaining their form into the 2016 BTCC season.
Fresh from adding another two victories at the 2015 BTCC season’s final meeting at Brands Hatch GP circuit, Motorbase Performance’s Mat Jackson told TCF that the squad returned “in style”.
Jason Plato graciously applauded the efforts of new BTCC champion, Gordon Shedden, looking back at a superb season in which he narrowly missed out on the title by just four points.
Colin Turkington told TCF that winning a fifth Independents’ Championship was another “proud” moment in his BTCC career, the trophy a one very close to the 2014 champion’s heart.
An emotional Gordon Shedden told TCF that “never in his wildest dreams” did he think he could recover to become BTCC champion in a tension-filled final race of the 2015 season.
Jason Plato won a superb final BTCC race of the 2015 season, but it wasn’t enough to deny Gordon Shedden a second title.
Tom Ingram told TCF that finishing on the podium at Brands Hatch GP was a “superb” result, although he felt he could have even grabbed the victory.
The final round of the 2015 BTCC season sees Jason Plato take on Gordon Shedden for Drivers’ Championship honours…but how can the title be won?
Jason Plato told TCF that the momentum for the 2015 BTCC title race is now shifting towards him, sitting just 12 points adrift of Gordon Shedden heading into the final race at Brands Hatch.
