Cartridge World Carbon Zero Racing look forward to their first ever BTCC race this weekend at the Brands Hatch Indy circuit in Kent. The team, who are new to the grid for 2009, will be fielding a pair of bio-ethanol powered SEAT Leon’s for Adam Jones and…

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VX Racing, current BTCC champions, are ready for the opening round of the 2009 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship taking place this weekend at the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent, ‘the garden of England’. Reigning Drivers’ champion, Fabrizio Giovanardi, in the No.1 VX Racing…

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Tempus Sport, one of the new teams to join the ‘09 BTCC, will race only one Chevrolet Lacetti this weekend at Brands Hatch.

The team will only have driver Harry Vaulkhard competing at the Kent circuit as they struggle to fill the second seat available in the team…

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Team KWR driver Jason Hughes could miss the opening rounds of the season at Brands Hatch this weekend if he is not given the go-ahead by the doctor this week.

The 39-year-old, who has campaigned an MG ZS in the series for the past five seasons…

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As the BTCC heads to Brands Hatch this weekend (April 4/5) newly named team Airwaves BMW will be hoping to be firmly in contention for podium finishes from the word go, with team boss Dave Bartrum believing a win is possible.

The team which has previously run in…

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The 2009 season sees some striking new liveries appearing on some old and new cars in the championship. Whilst the likes of VX Racing and Team RAC have retained similar-looking schemes to 2008, some teams such as Team Dynamics and Airwaves BMW have undergone major livery changes…

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Team RAC head to Brands Hatch for the first round of the 2009 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season in high spirits after a series of successful pre-season testing sessions.

Team RAC’s drivers last visit to Brands Hatch in September proved a memorable one as Colin Turkington…

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Last year’s BTCC runner-up Mat Jackson has ruled out a return to the championship this year, citing a lack of budget as the main reason. Jackson raced last season with family-run team Jacksons motorsport, taking 5 wins on his way to second in the championship, ahead of…

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VX Racing driver Fabrizio Giovanardi has held on to the top spot after the second of today’s two test sessions, despite failing to better his record-breaking time of the first session.

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(Afternoon times)
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The afternoon session…

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Fabrizio Giovanardi has this morning beaten Yvan Muller’s long standing lap record around the Brands Hatch Indy circuit. In the final testing session before the season opening rounds, Giovanardi set a lap time of 48.835 seconds to go over a tenth of a second faster than Muller’s…

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