James Thompson says new rules in the World Touring Car Championship for 2014 could provide Lada with the chance to make a step forwards up the pecking order
TeamVodafone endurance specialists Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup have wrapped up an intensive on-track testing programme in preparation for next week's L&H 500 at Phillip Island and are quietly confident of continuing their run of successful results.
Former World Touring Car Championship front-runner N.Technology has emerged as another contender to join the Formula 1 starting grid in 2010 under FIA President Max Mosley's controversial budget cap initiative - with its challenge to be spearheaded by Formula Master series founder Mauro Sipsz.
1. James Thompson Team Dynamics Honda Civic 24min 43.484secs I C 3. Matt Neal VX Racing Vauxhall Vectra +0.309secs C 3. Fabrizio Giovanardi VX Racing Vauxhall Vectra +2.069secs C
Having been released from his contract with N.Technology, James Thompson has joined the Tempus Sport team for testing in Portugal as he evaluates his options for the 2009 season.
1. James Thompson N.Technology Honda Accord 30mins 20.607secs 2. Jorg Muller BMW Team Germany BMW 320si +1.120secs 3. Rob Huff Chevrolet Chevrolet Lacetti +1.858secs
British Touring Car stalwart James Thompson is set to launch an attack on the 2005 World Touring Car Championship with Alfa Romeo in 2005 according to a report in today's Motorsport News.
It wasn't quite Nixon meets Kennedy on the televised debates front, but nevertheless, Speed Sunday on British terrestrial television station ITV1 this past - you guessed it - Sunday was plenty of fun for BTCC fans.
Matt Neal, James Thompson and Tom Chilton were the winners of Sunday's action-packed and sometimes controversial three Green Flag MSA British Touring Car Championship rounds at Silverstone.
By Andy Stobart This weekend sees the start to the 2004 British Touring Car Championship and champion from two years ago, James Thompson, is eager to get back the title from his French team-mate, Yvan Muller.