Archive for Apr 2008
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| 30/04/2008 |
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 Multiple touring car champions, VX Racing continue their quest to add another British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) title to their existing roll of honour, when they take to the track this weekend at Donington Park for rounds seven, eight and nine.
The 1.96 miles of the Leicestershire circuit always provides thrilling action, and last year the…
Donington Park - VX Racing | No Comments »
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| 30/04/2008 |
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 One of Britain’s most popular racing venues at Donington Park is the next stop for the Motorbase Performance team in the 2008 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship (3/4 May).
After two highly encouraging weekends to start its 2008 campaign…
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| 29/04/2008 |
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 Their home track of Donington Park is the next destination for Mike and Andrew Jordan for this weekend’s (3/4 May) races in the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship.
Rounds seven, eight and nine of the 2008 BTCC will feature within the John Guest Trophy Raceday, so the Jordans are determined to run strongly
Andrew Jordan - Mike Jordan - Team Eurotech | No Comments »
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| 29/04/2008 |
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 Colin Turkington says this year’s HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship is the hardest fought he’s been in since joining the series in 2002.
Turkington, a pre-season title favourite in his Team RAC, will arrive at Donington Park this weekend only seventh in the standings after two topsy-turvy opening meetings that have netted a race win…
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| 28/04/2008 |
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 SEAT Sport UK believes it is close to matching the power of its TDI race engine with the superb handling characteristics of the Leon’s chassis, and is preparing to use an untested set-up at Donington Park in order to find the Leon TDI’s sweet spot. If the bold strategy succeeds when the action resumes at…
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| 21/04/2008 |
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 With Team Halford’s Gordon Shedden currently lying third in the championship, the Scottish racer is looking stronger than ever in the battle for the Driver’s Championship.
Compared to this time last year, 2007 saw Shedden only having amassed 16 points at the end of the Rockingham weekend. However, 2008 has seen many things change for Shedden…
Gordon Shedden - Team Dynamics | No Comments »
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| 20/04/2008 |
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by Ian Gallagher
It wouldn’t be a touring car season unless there were big battles, door bashing and complaints in the pitlane after the races.
All the best seasons of recent years have featured monumental fights between some of the greats of tin-top racing – Plato, Giovanardi, Thompson, Muller, Neal – the list is endless.
Colin Turkington - Features - Mat Jackson | No Comments »
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| 20/04/2008 |
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By Ian Gallagher
 Despite the logic in the decision it was till quite a shock to hear BTC Racing had ditched their recalcitrant Lexus IS200s in favour of the proven SEAT Toledos.
Why? Because from the day the cars first turned a wheel, the team has shown dedication well beyond the call of…
BTC Racing - Chris Stockton | No Comments »
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| 19/04/2008 |
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 BTC Racing has opted to ditch its Lexus IS200’s for the remainder of the year, instead running two ex-works Seat Toledo Cupra’s that Motorbase Performance ran last year. The move comes after the team has had a difficult start to the new season, with the team only having recorded one finish out of a possible…
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| 19/04/2008 |
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 Fabrizio Giovanardi will be hoping to hold on to his championship lead as the BTCC moves to Donington Park in two weeks time for Rounds 7, 8 and 9 of the 2008 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship.
Following on from three exciting races last weekend at Rockingham, VX Racing driver Giovanardi holds a 7 point…
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