About of 2006 BRITISH TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON
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. http://www.scotsman.com/?id=753132006 Sat, 20 May 2006 23:50:17 GMT Priaulx poles in Brands WTC race http://sport.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=866&id=754582006 Defending champion Andy Priaulx made light of a 70kg ballast handicap to qualify tenth quickest for the fifth race of the World Touring Car season at Brands Hatch.
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. Turkington (23), an Irishman who has previously raced with WSR and spent last season with VX Racing, said: "I am absolutely delighted to be joining Team RAC and all the guys again at West Surrey Racing.. I know the team have been working day and night to extract more speed from the car and I can't wait to get in it again." Collard (37), who has competed in BTCC since 2000 and recorded his first victories for WSR at Knockhill and Brands Hatch last season, added: "I feel very privileged to be racing with Team RAC this year.. Colin is familiar with the set-up of the car and will assist immensely in terms of its development throughout the season.. With the prospect of additional horsepower we're expecting a most competitive season.. This season promises to be one to remember for motor sports fans." Colin Turkington and Rob Collard will be available to meet the media at Brands Hatch on 28 March at the BTCC Media Day.
Brands Hatch Race Circuit - The Official Brands Hatch Motorsport Site
22 June 2006 Circuit Information Location Maps Customers Season Passes 2006 MotorSport Vision are proud to present our new range of Season Passes for 2006.. With 6 different money saving passes available, you’ll be spoilt for choice! To compare our season passes at a glance Two Wheel Season Pass - £150 For real bike fans it has to be the MSV Two Wheel pass, valid for all bike meetings at Brands Hatch, Oulton Park, Snetterton and Cadwell Park.. The pinnacle of the season is the World Superbike Championship on the Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit.. Four Wheel Season Pass - £179 If you’re a fan of car racing then grab a Four Wheel Season Pass valid for all four of our venues.. New for the 2006 season Brands Hatch will host DTM, the sensational 500bhp V8 German monsters touring cars driven by legends such at Mika Hakkinen and Jean Alesi.. Brands Hatch Season Pass - £179 Live in London or Southern England? Then why not take advantage of our Brands Hatch Season Pass! Get to know your favourite circuit even better with entry to all car and bike events in 2006, including World Super Bikes, DTM, Truck Superprix, World Touring Car Championship, two rounds of British Touring cars and two rounds of British Super Bikes.
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. As for the BTC Production class, I'm equally delighted with the number of entries." Pre-season testing has shown that the Vauxhall Astra's are likely to be the cars to beat at Brands, with the Peugeot 406's playing catch to both the Triple Eight and Egg: Sport cars.. Following the announcement of satellite team, Egg Sport, spectators will be treated to Vauxhall's ''Awesome Foursome'' with seasoned BTCC campaigner, James Thompson from Yorkshire and West Midlands newcomer, Phil Bennett completing the Astra Coupé line-up.. Vauxhall Motorsport Manager, Mike Nicholson welcomes the arrival of the new season: ''We are really looking forward to a fresh new challenge.. Jason Plato however, having topped the time sheets at the final test (at Oulton Park on April 4) before the seasons gets under way, is clearly chomping at the bit.. The company worked round the clock throughout the winter months to convert the Astra Coupé into the mean race machine it is now and following tests in the UK and abroad, is confident Vauxhall's Astra Coupé will be the car to beat this season.
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British Touring Car Championship Title Winners Use FEA for Design Optimization
. In the 2003 season, fans are sure to keep an eye on the team that swept the driver, team and manufacturer titles in 2001 and 2002 – Triple Eight Race Engineering of Banbury, United Kingdom.. In the 2002 season, Triple Eight ran two cars in the Vauxhall livery and two cars sponsored by Egg Sport.. This season, Triple Eight is running three cars, all in the Vauxhall livery.
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. The current cars are very similar to those found on the road, and the limited development work allowed on the cars means that close, exciting, and controversial racing is guaranteed throughout the season.. SPEED�s presentation of the 2005 BTCC season begins November 30.
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. He moved to the WTCC in 2005 with Alfa Romeo, winning the second race of the season and finishing 8th in the 20-round series.. With a full WTCC season under his belt, Thompson aims to put his new-found worldwide circuit experience to good use and challenge for the title in 2006.. As part of its test and development programme for a full season of racing in 2006, the new Leon made its competition debut in August this year at Oschersleben in Germany, finishing 7th and 4th in its maiden back-to-back race meeting.. “This year has been my first full season of racing in the FIA World Touring Car Championship and I’ve gained a lot of knowledge about the circuits.
Autodesk raring to go in touring car season: News from Autodesk
News Release from: Autodesk Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 12 April 2006 Autodesk raring to go in touring car season Autodesk is again to sponsor Triple Eight Race Engineering in the 2006 British Touring Car Championships.. The team has announced that its 2006 driver line-up will include BTCC race winner Tom Chilton and Italian and European champion Fabrizio Giovanardi with Gavin Smith filling in the third race seat for his second season with the team.
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DTM 2006 - German Touring Car Championship - MotorSM.com WORLD OF MOTORING LATEST MOTOR RACING RESULTS AND NEWS WORLDWIDE 2006 DTM Hockenheim Season opener won by Bernd Schneider "I'm really happy about my 40th victory.. My team gave me a perfect car and made great pit stops" RACE 1 Bernd Schneider | 2 Tom Kristensen | 3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen GRID 1 Jamie Green | 2 Bernd Schneider | 3 Bruno Spengler for latest update ROUND 1, HOCKENHEIM, APRIL 9, 2006 RACE RESULTS: RACE APRIL 9, 2006 POS DRIVER TEAM LAP GAP 1 Bernd Schneider Vodafone AMG-Mercedes 37 laps 0.000 2 Tom Kristensen Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline 37 4.286 3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline 37 6.279 4 Mika Häkkinen AMG-Mercedes 7.067 5 Alexandros Margaritis Truck Store AMG-Mercedes 6 Jean Alesi Stern AMG-Mercedes 7 Martin Tomczyk Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline 8 Timo Scheider Audi Sport Team Rosberg 9 Bruno Spengler Daimler-Chrysler-Bank AMG-Mercedes 10 Susie Stoddart Mücke Motorsport 11 Mathias Lauda 12 Frank Stippler 13 Olivier Tielemans 14 Daniel la Rosa 15 Vanina Ickx DNF Mattias Ekström Stefan Mücke Pierre Kaffer Christian Abt Jamie Green DTM RACE REPORT MERECEDES Bernd Schneider Wins DTM Season Opener with 13th Hockenheim Victory Bernd Schneider drove his Vodafone AMG-Mercedes C-Class to victory in the 2006 DTM season opener at Hockenheim repeating his win in last year's season finale here five and a half months ago.
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. Now I must also show that I deserve the seat." V Ickx 2006 DTM ROOKIE DRIVERS : Vanina Ickx (Audi), Susie Stoddart (Mercedes-Benz) Daniel la Rosa (Mercedes-Benz), Mathias Lauda (Mercedes-Benz), Olivier Tielemans (Audi) 2005 DTM CHAMPION: GARY PAFFETT DTM 2006 for latest update 2006 GERMAN TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP (DTM) 7th DTM season; 10 round championship The premier German national sportscar racing series Support races: Formula 3 Euro Series, Formula BMW ADAC Championship, ADAC VW Polo Cup , Porsche Carrera Cup 2006 RACE RESULTS: R1: R2: Eurospeedway Lausitz, April 30, 2006 R3: Motopark Oschersleben, May 21, 2006 R4: Brands Hatch, July 2, 2006 *Great Britain* R5: Norisring, July 23, 2006 R6: Nurburgring, Aug 20, 2006 R7: Zandvoort, Sep 3, 2006 *Netherlands* R8: Catalunya, Sep 24, 2006 *Spain* R9: Le Mans, Oct 15, 2006 *France* R10: Hockenheim, Oct 29, 2006 2006 SEASON PREVIEW NEW QUALIFYING FORMAT PROMISES EVEN MORE EXCITEMENT A new format for qualifying on Saturday (Hockenheim April 9) promises even more excitement in the DTM, the premier international touring car series.
Collard Racing - Rob Collard in the British Touring Car Championship
. It was the culmination of a strong weekend that gave Rob's season a kickstart and some much needed championship points.. I think if we hadn't had the problem at the start of the first race, we'd have been right up there." "My season starts here really.
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. Here are the Championship Points awarded so far in the 2006 Season : PROVISIONAL POINTS AFTER ROUND 6 - LYDDEN HILL 10th JUNE DRIVER R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 DROP TOTAL 25'3 2'4 23'4 6'5 28'5 11'6 2'7 2'7 5'8 20'8 24'9 22'10 [ 2 ] SV SN MP TX BH LY CX CX OP PM SN DP CLASS A HOWARD David 9 10 8 0 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 WEYMAN Allan 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 HALLFORD Pete 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 UTTING Jim 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 CLASS B BRAY Neil 10 11 11 9 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 CLARK Ian 6 7 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 BOWMAN Roger 0 5 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 THOMAS David 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 RHODES Phil 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 CLASS C PRIMETT Stephen 7 5 11 11 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 CHRISTIE Jason 1 4 1 5 7 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 NIXON Dave 11 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 LUCOCK Mark 4 10 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 CRUDGINGTON Tony 0 0 0 7 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 WRIGHT John 3 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 OSBORNE Mark 5 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 AISTRUP Mark 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 ALLGOOD Len 0 2 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 O'BRIEN Kevin 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 GELSTHORPE Scott 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 LEPLEY Graham 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 HALL David 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 SELFE Keith John 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 O'BRIEN Kevin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 PICKARD Trevor 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 CLASS D CHRISTIE James 8 10 8 8 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 JONES Nick 0 6 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 VICKERS Stacy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 CLASS E CALVER Keith 6 9 1 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 YOUNG Steven 10 2 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 to visit a website dedicated to the Classic Touring Car Racing Club.