Scotsman Paul Di Resta has been announced as the first driver for Aston Martin's DTM entry in 2019. The 32 year old won the title in 2010 with the HWA run factory Mercedes team. He then joined F1, but later returned in 2014. The Aston Martin project sees HWA work with R-motorsport to build the... Continue Reading →
Mark Blundell signs for Trade Price Cars Racing ahead of 2019 BTCC campaign
Former Formula 1 star, Le Mans 24-Hour winner and multiple IndyCar winner Mark Blundell will contest the 2019 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship with Trade Price Cars Racing driving one of their Audi S3 Saloons’. Blundell has had a long and illustrious career in motorsport which will now extend into a 32nd year. He... Continue Reading →
Nicolas Hamilton returns to the BTCC for 2019
Nicolas Hamilton will return to the British Touring Car Championship in 2019 for his first full campaign in the popular tin-top series. Hamilton will drive the ROKiT sponsored Ford Focus RS run by Motorbase Performance which will be specially modified, because of Hamilton’s struggles with cerebral palsy. Having previously raced in 12 rounds of the... Continue Reading →
Behind the scenes at DTM Brands Hatch
It's been a long time since DTM was in the UK, and this year, finally, it returned to a quiet village in Kent. Here at TSC, we couldn't miss out on the opportunity to witness the return of such a strong lineup of teams, cars and drivers, so we made our way down to Brands... Continue Reading →
RJN to partner up with Jenson Button
Long time Nissan powered team, RJN will start a new relationship with ex-F1 driver Jenson Button to form Jenson Team Rocket RJN in the Blancpain Endurance series, opting for Honda power. The Rocket name was founded by Jenson's late father, John Button, who used the team to nurture talent in karting and junior categories. It... Continue Reading →
BTC Racing confirms Chris Smiley for 2019
BTC Racing have announced their first driver for the forthcoming 2019 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship with Northern Irishman Chris Smiley returning for a third consecutive season. Last season saw Smiley cement his place in the top 10 regularly showing great pace with his Honda Civic Type R FK2. Smiley got his maiden BTCC... Continue Reading →
Petrucci quickest on final day of testing at Sepang!
Danilo Petrucci set the unofficial Moto GP lap record at Sepang on the final day of pre-season testing around the Malaysian track before crashing. Petrucci completed 32 laps on his factory Ducati beating the lap record towards the end of the session’s opening hour with a time of 1m58.239 – almost six-tenths quicker than the... Continue Reading →
Vinales top on day 2 at Sepang!
Maverick Vinales came within a tenth of the unofficial lap record on the 2nd day of testing. The Yamaha rider posted a 1:58.897 on his penultimate lap of the day to give Yamaha a well needed boost ahead of the 2019 season. Once again, Alex Rins was the 2nd fastest rider but was over half... Continue Reading →
Marc Marquez tops first 2019 test!
Despite having recent surgery on his left shoulder, Marc Marquez topped the first 2019 test at Sepang! The 7 times world champion posted a 1:59.621 on his Repsol Honda followed by Suzuki's Alex Rins with a 1:59.880. Marquez finished the test early due to his surgery but is already looking in good shape ahead of... Continue Reading →