Dan Cammish to make surprise return for Thruxton opener
24 hours ago
Dan Cammish will make a surprise return to the BTCC grid for the opening round of the 2021 season after being drafted in by BTC Racing for the Thruxton meeting.
Cammish found himself without a drive for the upcoming campaign after splitting with Team Dynamics, and has since inked a deal to return to the Porsche Carrera Cup GB with Redline Racing.
However, with the Carrera Cup season not getting underway until next month at Snetterton, the 32-year-old has been drafted in for the first three races of the new BTCC season in place of Michael Crees after he split with BTC Racing last week.
Reigning Jack Sears Trophy winner Michael Crees will miss the 2021 British Touring Car Championship season after parting company with BTC Racing little over a week before the opening rounds of the year at Thruxton. Crees was set to return to the team for a second season at the wheel of a Honda Civic Type … More »
BTC Racing makes TOCA engine switch
3 months ago
BTC Racing has announced that it will switch to the TOCA engine for the 2021 British Touring Car Championship season.
Since moving to the Honda Civic FK8 for the 2019 season, the team has run with the same Neil Brown-developed Honda unit as fitted to the two Team Dynamics cars, but will now go back to the Swindon engine that it previously used in its Chevrolet and FK2 Hondas in the past.
Swindon is going into the final year of its contracts to provide the TOCA engine, with World Rally Championship powerhouse M-Sport taking over for 2022 when the new hybrid era begins.