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Cosworth-developed TOCA Hybrid car successfully completed its maiden BTCC test run

Jul 12, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, News, Touring Cars Comments Off on Cosworth-developed TOCA Hybrid car successfully completed its maiden BTCC test run

TweetCosworth-developed machine completes maiden BTCC test at Snetterton The Cosworth-developed TOCA Hybrid car successfully completed its maiden test run at Snetterton last week with experienced...

LIQUI MOLY partners with MB Motorsport for its debut BTCC 2020 campaign

Jul 01, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, News, Touring Cars Comments Off on LIQUI MOLY partners with MB Motorsport for its debut BTCC 2020 campaign

Tweet“If our products prove themselves on the racetrack, they are also a good choice for everyday life.” MB Motorsport accelerated by Blue Square are delighted to announce that LIQUI MOLY, the...

MIlestone: PEUGEOT marks 125 years of motorsport heritage

Jun 27, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, Formula 1, Hillclimb, News, Rally, Sportscars, Touring Cars, Tribute, WRC Comments Off on MIlestone: PEUGEOT marks 125 years of motorsport heritage

TweetPEUGEOT is celebrating 125 years of motorsport heritage as it marks the anniversary of its victory at the first ever recorded motor race – the epic Paris-Bordeaux-Paris event, which ran in...

M-Sport to supply the next ‘TOCA BTCC engine’

Jun 07, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, News, Touring Cars Comments Off on M-Sport to supply the next ‘TOCA BTCC engine’

TweetM-Sport has been awarded a five-year contract by TOCA – Series Organiser of the British Touring Car Championship – to supply the next ‘TOCA BTCC engine’ from 2022 onwards. Seeing off...

Audi draws curtain on DTM

Jun 07, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, News, Touring Cars Comments Off on Audi draws curtain on DTM

Tweet Back on track – Audi ready to race when DTM returns at Spa-Francorchamps, 1-2 August Jamie Green – the Englishman at home in Germany’s elite race series Audi V8 quattro DTM – the...

DTM confirms official test ahead of new 2020 season

May 20, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, News, Touring Cars Comments Off on DTM confirms official test ahead of new 2020 season

Tweet Four-day test at the Nürburgring confirmed for beginning of June Run along strict health and safety rules; no public allowed on-site Managing Director ITR, Mohaupt: “Extremely confident...

Tarquini guests on WTCR Fast Talk presented by Goodyear: Explains why the fire still burns

May 20, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, News, Touring Cars Comments Off on Tarquini guests on WTCR Fast Talk presented by Goodyear: Explains why the fire still burns

TweetIn 2009, aged 47, Gabriele Tarquini succeeded the legendary Juan Manuel Fangio as the oldest FIA world champion. In 2018, in his 57th year, he won the inaugural WTCR − FIA World Touring Car...

Revised provisional calendar for 2020 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship

May 03, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, News, Touring Cars Comments Off on Revised provisional calendar for 2020 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship

TweetSeries Organiser, TOCA, has issued a revised provisional calendar for the 2020 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, comprising nine events and a total of 27 races, all of which will be...

WTCR Interview: FIA World Touring Car stalwart Tom Coronel

Apr 30, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, Interview, Touring Cars Comments Off on WTCR Interview: FIA World Touring Car stalwart Tom Coronel

TweetAs he continues his preparations for his 31st season of racing when he hopes to make it 500 starts in a touring car, FIA World Touring Car stalwart Tom Coronel catches up with host Martin Haven...

Statement on Audi’s planned DTM withdrawal

Apr 30, 2020 Jarlath Circuit Racing, News, Touring Cars Comments Off on Statement on Audi’s planned DTM withdrawal

Tweet “A a difficult day for motorsport in Germany and across Europe. I deeply regret Audi’s decision to withdraw from the DTM after the 2020 season. While we respect the board’s position, the...