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Kartworld to stick with MG.
Jason Hughes has admitted that Super 2000 machinery isn't a realistic option for Team KWR as the focus turns to getting two MG ZSs on the grid for the 2009 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship.

CVR secures first Leon for `09 assault.
Cartridge World Carbon Zero Racing has revealed that it has secured the first of the SEAT Leons it intends to field in the 2009 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship.

Top ten BTCC drivers: Andrew Jordan.
After asking you to vote for your leading drivers from the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season, the time has come to start the count-down to the driver you voted the top star of 2008.

Top ten BTCC drivers: Ninth place.
After asking you to vote for your leading drivers from the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season, the time has come to start the count-down to the driver you voted the top star of 2008.

Top ten for Turner on Walter Hayes debut.
Darren Turner achieved a long-held ambition at the weekend when he took part in the Walter Hayes Trophy event at Silverstone for the first time.

Porsche reveals Scholarship winners.
Teenage pair Ton Bradshaw and Lewis Hopkins have been named as winners of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB Scholarship Programme for 2009 and will each receive ?50,000 towards racing in the series next season.
Adam impresses, Harvey on pace for Motorbase.
Jonathan Adam staked his claim to a British Touring Car Championship seat in 2009 by impressing on a test outing for Motorbase Performance - as former series champion Tim Harvey returned to the fray with a bang.

Turner confirms Walter Hayes entry.
Having seen his time with SEAT in the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship draw to a close last month, Darren Turner is to fulfil a dream this weekend when he takes part in the Walter Hayes Trophy at Silverstone.

Plato: I have new respect for Yvan.
After years of bickering both on and off the track, Jason Plato has revealed that he has buried the hatchet with arch rival Yvan Muller - during filming of a new commercial for SEAT.

Adam confirmed as SEAT champion.
Jonathan Adam has been confirmed as the final winner of the UK SEAT Cupra Championship after title rival Rob Lawson elected to withdraw his appeal against a points penalty handed out at Silverstone.

VXR Driver of the Year crowned.
An accountant from Winchester has been named as the second winner of the VXR Driver of the Year competition, winning a full funded drive in the 2009 Dunlop Sport Maxx Cup in the process.

No diesel SEAT in BTCC.
SEAT has confirmed that while the two cars raced by Jason Plato and Darren Turner in the 2008 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship are available for sale, the TDi engines as raced by the works team in its final year in the series are not part of the package.

George reflects on Brands shunt.
John George has spoken for the first time about the high-speed accident he suffered during the final round of the 2008 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season at Brands Hatch.

Pettit takes first Ginetta Jr win.
Dominic Pettit claimed a long awaited, and well deserved, race victory at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit during the penultimate round of the 2008 Ginetta Junior Championship.

Harvey moves closer to Porsche crown.
Tim Harvey has moved a step closer to the 2008 title when he won round 19 of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Brands Hatch today. His victory over title rival Michael Caine gives Harvey a ten-point championship lead heading into Sunday's final round.

Jackson secures award double.
Mat Jackson has been given reason to cheer ahead of the final rounds of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship after picking up two awards - both of which have been voted for by BTCC fans.

Motorbase to back Help for Heroes.
Motorbase Performance has pledged its support to Help for Heroes ahead of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season finale at Brands Hatch.

End of an era for Plato.
Jason Plato has admitted that it was a bolt from the blue to be told that SEAT is to cease its UK motorsport involvement at the end of the 2008 season.

SEAT to pull out BTCC.
SEAT has announced that it will withdraw from the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship at the end of the 2008 season and will also pull the plug on the successful SEAT Cupra Championship.

Extra TV time for Finals Day.
Fans unable to make it to Brands Hatch for the final rounds of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship won't miss out on any of the action after ITV4 confirmed that it will broadcast live coverage of all three BTCC races on Finals Day.

Turner takes the plunge.
SEAT Sport UK driver Darren Turner has fulfilled a lifelong ambition, and raised ?1,500 for the Help the Heroes charity, by competing his first ever parachute jump.

Review: British Touring Car - 50 year prints.
Unless you've been living on another planet for the last eight months, you'll be well aware that 2008 marks the 50th year of racing in the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship.

Pattison takes first Clio win.
Lee Pattison is celebrating a first series win after clinching victory in the second ELF Renault Clio Cup race of the weekend at Silverstone.

Harvey storms to stunning Porsche win.
Tim Harvey drove the race of the season to win the second Porsche Carrera Cup GB race at Silverstone, despite starting well down the order after a problem in qualifying.