Fresh doubt has been cast over whether Donington Park will be able to host rounds 7, 8 and 9 of the BTCC after it was today announced that the forthcoming British F3 and GT meeting at the circuit has been postponed.

The circuit has been refused an MSA…

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Steven Kane gave Motorbase Performance its best result of the season to date at Donington Park on Sunday (4 May) in the third event of the season in the 2008 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship.

By taking his BMW 320si to sixth overall, Kane came within an ace of scoring victory in the Independents Trophy…

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Team Halfords drivers Gordon ‘Flash’ Shedden and Tom ‘Sonic’ Chilton endured a weekend of mixed emotions at Donington Park during the third round of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship.

Flash secured a solid fourth place in race one after qualifying in fifth position, before contact in race two prevented him from challenging…

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After their best qualifying performance of the year, with Matt Allison lining up in ninth and Harry Vaulkhard in tenth, much was expected of the Robertshaw Racing Chevrolet’s in the races at Donington Park last Sunday. But the team left the weekend with no points in the bag after a number of issues, gambles and…

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Martyn Bell enabled Arkas Racing with Sunshine.co.uk to hold on to eighth position in the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship’s Independents Team Trophy standings at Donington Park yesterday, Sunday, 4th May, following a promising points-scoring drive during the first of the weekend’s three races.
 
The North Lincolnshire based 43-year-old, who counts Donington Park as one…

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Andrew Jordan was one of the stars of the day in the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship at Donington Park today (Sunday 4 May). In only his third weekend of BTCC racing, Andrew battled with the biggest names in the championship in some truly challenging conditions to twice win the Independent Trophy and take…

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[singlepic=222,250,,,right]VX Racing secured a two-three finish in round seven of the 2008 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) at Donington Park today.

Tom Onslow-Cole, who started from pole position, dominated the field throughout the 18-lap race and kept a cool head following a delayed start and two safety car periods. On lap 14, however, the…

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Jason Plato smashed the Donington Park lap record on his way to giving the Leon TDI its first HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship race win – and in doing recorded the first victory for a diesel engined car in the 50 year history of the series. He then finished 2nd and 3rd in the…

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Darren Turner has taken victory in the final race of the day at Donington Park, securing SEAT’s second win of the year and the second for its Diesel-powered Leon. Tom Onslow-Cole came home in second, his third podium of the day, after battling hard with team mate Fabrizio Giovanardi who was eventually pipped by Jason…

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Vauxhall’s Fabrizio Giovanardi has won race 2 in slippery conditions ahead of SEAT’s Jason Plato and Tom Onslow-Cole who once again finished third on the podium.

The race was marked by showers throughout the race which meant that the inital stages of the race were very slippery for the drivers, resulting in a number of spins and…

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