BTCC News

One of the most spectacular racers in the Production Class of the BTCC is Gavin Pyper.

Fresh from his first-team debut for York City on Friday, the enigmatic John B&Q leads his 'other' team to the Norfolk circuit of Snetterton this weekend.

After their success in Ireland last time out, Team B&Q Jet York City Racing approach the visit to their home circuit of Croft, in North Yorkshire, with high expectations.

Following an incident packed meeting at Mondello Park, the MG XPOWER Hot Wheels Racing team head to North Yorkshire to kick off the second half of the British Touring Car Championship season this coming weekend.

After a long journey from their base in Lancashire, which included a rough ferry crossing and a battle with the Dublin traffic, there were many tired faces in evidence when the transporter finally arrived at Mondello Park.

Irish race fans are in for a real treat this weekend as the Green Flag 2002 MSA British Touring Car Championship makes its one and only visit to the demanding Mondello Park Circuit, just outside Dublin.

The 'Emerald Isle' beckons the 5th round and halfway point of the 2002 Green Flag British Touring Car Championship.

All the news from Team B&Q Jet York City Racing after the bank holiday Super Weekend rounds of the BTCC at Silverstone.

Bank Holiday Monday's British Touring Car Championship meeting from the high-speed Thruxton circuit is televised this weekend on ITV. Highlight of the coverage for MG enthusiasts will be seeing Anthony Reid race his MG ZS EX260 to third place in the opening Sprint Race.

Peter Cate's return to the British Touring Car Championship with Team B&Q Jet York City Racing, as a temporary replacement for the injured John B&Q, was supposed to have been a low key affair, but it was clear shortly after the pitlane opened for the start of free practice that he had dif

With two meetings of the 2002 BTCC season now over, Team B&Q Jet York City Racing is looking in good shape for the remainder of the season.

This week Team Halfords prepares to confront the fastest circuit of the year, as the Green Flag British Touring Car Championship heads South to Thruxton for this weekend's May bank holiday.

Doctors have told John B&Q that he must not compete at this weekend's British Touring Car Championship event at Thruxton in Hampshire following his high speed collision with the tyre barriers at Oulton Park two weeks ago.

The number of MG ZS Touring Cars on the BTCC grid doubles this weekend with the debut of Team Atomic Kitten at Oulton Park.

Oulton Park this weekend sees the BTCC's new ballast weight rules applying during qualifying for the first time.

The British Touring Car Championship returns to the scenic Oulton Park Island Circuit in Cheshire for rounds 3 and 4 of the Green Flag MSA British Touring Car Championship this weekend, the 20th and 21st April.

The MG ZS EX260's return to Brands Hatch this weekend driven by Anthony Reid and Warren Hughes. MG made headlines at the circuit last year when Anthony secured their first ever race victory in the BTCC.

Rob Collard will be out at Brands Hatch this Easter weekend for a second season in the Production Class of the BTCC.

A new team in the BTCC this season are Production Class contenders Beacon Motorsport. Running Honda Accords, the team have signed up two drivers from last year's Lotus one-make championship, Spencer Marsh and Mark Thomas.

Mike Nicholson, Vauxhall's Motorsport Operations Manager, spoke exclusively to Crash at this week's 2002 BTCC launch, the marque out to defend the titles they won last season with their dominant Astra Coupes.

The annual British Touring Car launch day marked an historic occasion as an eight-week old team confirmed its entry and took to the track.

Granada Sport has revealed the team that will front its exciting new coverage of the 2002 MSA British Touring Car Championship on all the major regions of the ITV1 network.

Watford-based TH Motorsport has confirmed that it will run a production class Mitsubishi Carisma in selected rounds of the 2002 British Touring Car Championship.

The newest marque to enter BTCC was unveiled today [Wednesday] in central London, just hours before the team joins other challengers for the first official BTCC test day.