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Best weekend of the year for VX Racing

31/07/2006

Vauxhall is within striking distance of main Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship rivals, SEAT Sport, after a dazzling performance at Donington Park today.
The team added six trophies to its cabinet, including three Manufacturers Championship wins, which more than halves the gap between the Banbury-based squad and SEAT.
Fabrizio Giovanardi opened the account in the day’s [...]

Team RAC Donington Report

31/07/2006

Once again there was plenty of action at the sixth round of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Donington Park today in front of packed crowd consisting of 1,000 RAC staff. With a total points haul of 33, Team RAC’s Colin Turkington retains his second place in the Championship and reduces the gap [...]

Plato: Focus only on manufacturer’s title now

31/07/2006

After a dreadfully unlucky Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship race day at Donington Park, Jason Plato has conceded that his challenge for this year’s Drivers’ title is over – and all his efforts will be focused on trying to win the Manufacturers’ crown for SEAT, in only its third year of competition.
Having finished 7th [...]

Race 3: Turkington makes Vauxhall wait

30/07/2006

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Colin Turkington claimed victory in race three at Donington Park in what was arguably the most dramatic race of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season – preventing Vauxhall from securing a landmark 100th BTCC win in the process.
Turkington managed to overcome a restart to the race and then [...]

Race 2: Shedden again as chaos reigns

30/07/2006

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Gordon Shedden made it a double victory for Team Halfords at Donington Park as chaos reigned in the second race for the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.
Shedden started from pole by virtue of his race one victory and held the lead into Redgate for the first time, while Fabrizio [...]

Race 1: Shedden converts pole for race one win

30/07/2006

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Gordon Shedden made the most of his pole position to claim victory in the opening Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship race at Donington Park.
The Team Halfords driver didn’t have it all his own way during the 15 lap event, dropping down to third at one point before battling back [...]

Last gasp Shedden on pole position

29/07/2006

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Gordon Shedden has qualified on pole position for the first of tomorrow’s (Sunday) three Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship rounds at the Donington Park circuit in Leicestershire. Scottish driver Shedden, in Team Halfords’ Honda Integra, achieved his second pole of the 2006 season in a time of 1m12.548s.
Colin Turkington, in [...]

Hughes goes bio-ethanol

28/07/2006

Jason Hughes’ Kartworld Racing MG will become the second car in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship to race using bio-ethanol fuel when it appears at Donington Park this Sunday (30 July).
Hughes’ car will run to the same 85 per cent bio-ethanol ratio as Fiona Leggate’s Vauxhall Astra Coupé that has run on the [...]

Seat: Donington Park Preview

27/07/2006

Darren Turner will return to the SEAT Sport UK team at Donington Park in Leicestershire on Sunday 30th July to team-up for the second time with Jason Plato as the team aims to strengthen its grip on the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.
With James Thompson racing for the Spanish SEAT Sport squad at the [...]

VX Racing Returns to scene of record-breaking win

27/07/2006

VX Racing is hoping to maintain its tradition of winning at Donington Park this weekend - a circuit where it has stood at the top of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship podium for the last five years running.
It was at the Leicestershire circuit in 2004 that Vauxhall wrapped up the team, manufacturers’ and [...]

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17 MayDonington Park
31 MayOulton Park
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2 AugustSnetterton
16 AugustKnockhill
30 AugustSilverstone
20 SeptRockingham
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2009 Standings



Pos.   DriverPts
1.Colin Turkington249
2.F Giovanardi236
3.Jason Plato221
4.Mat Jackson165
5.Matt Neal153
6.Stephen Jelley132
6.Robert Collard132
8.J Thompson114
9.Andrew Jordan106
10.Jonathan Adam103
11.Adam Jones62
12.Paul O'Neill54
13.Gordon Shedden30
14.Tom Chilton25
15.James Nash24
16.Harry Vaulkhard22
17.Dan Eaves10
18.David Pinkney8
19.Johnny Herbert8
20.Martyn Bell2
20.Alan Morrison2
20.Martin Johnson2
20.T Onslow-Cole2
24.Nick Leason0
24.Liam McMillan0
24.Jason Hughes0
24.John George0

Teams Championship



Pos. TeamPts
1.VX Racing429
2.Team RAC371
3.Racing Silverline322
4.Airwaves BMW226
5.Team Dynamics147
6.Cartridge World93
7.RML66
8.Sunshine.co.uk63
9.Team Aon33
10.Tempus Sport19
11.bamboo engineering5
12.Boulevard4
13.Club SEAT3
13.TH Motorsport1

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