Archive for Dec 2006
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| 18/12/2006 |
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Vauxhall has announced it will be introducing a brand new car for its 2007 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship campaign - the Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback.
The decision will mean extensive development, but the introduction of Super 2000 rules for the new season made that inevitable. In response, the team has been working around the clock [...]
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| 14/12/2006 |
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Former double British Touring Car champion James Thompson will replace Formula 1 driver Jenson Button in this weekend’s star-studded Race of Champions event at Paris’s Stade de France.
Yorkshireman Thompson, the 2002 and 2004 BTCC title-winner, has been called up after Button withdrew with a rib injury.
Thompson will partner current World Touring Car title-winner and former [...]
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| 07/12/2006 |
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This follows a statement by Silverstone circuit earlier today in which it said it could not understand the reasons why it had been left off the 2007 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship calendar.
BTCC Series Director Alan Gow comments: “The reasons for Silverstone not being on our 2007 calendar were made perfectly clear by us, [...]
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| 07/12/2006 |
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2007 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship - Statement from Silverstone Circuits Limited: Following yesterday’s announcement from TOCA, Silverstone is disappointed that at present it is not included on the calendar for the 2007 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).
Silverstone was originally offered the 21-22 April date by organisers of the BTCC, which the circuit formally…
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| 06/12/2006 |
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The Rockingham circuit in Northamptonshire will host one of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship’s ten race meetings in 2007.
Rockingham’s BTCC race date will be on Sunday 22 April. Confirmation of its inclusion completes the BTCC calendar, with the other nine fixtures having already been announced.
BTCC Series Director Alan Gow commented: “We are delighted [...]
General - Rockingham | 1 Comment »
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| 05/12/2006 |
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‘Special price’ tickets have gone on sale for the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship’s four race meetings at the Brands Hatch, Oulton Park and Snetterton circuits in 2007.
Children aged 12 and under will be invited through the gates to watch the action for free, while all-day adult admission is as little as £21.00 if [...]
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| 04/12/2006 |
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Mondello Park has issued the following statement:
‘Mondello Park and BARC/TOCA have agreed that for 2007 Mondello Park’s British Touring Car Championship round will be run at Thruxton Racing Circuit in Andover by the BARC. This decision was reached by mutual consent, after it became apparent there were some logistical issues surrounding the support package for [...]
General | 1 Comment »
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| 01/12/2006 |
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Britain’s biggest motor racing series, the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship, has today revealed its 2007 event calendar.
The championship will once again be decided at ten race meetings, each comprising three rounds. Currently, seven different counties across the UK – Cheshire, Fife, Hampshire, Kent, Leicestershire, Norfolk and North Yorkshire – will benefit from the [...]
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