Adding his name to the rapidly growing list of drivers and teams joining TCR UK in 2022 is Steve Gales, who will make his series debut at the wheel of a Volkswagen Golf GTi TCR when the season kicks off in April. The former MSV Supercup runner up will test the car he will be driving next year for the…
TCR UK organisers have said they were overwhelmed with the interest shown for next year’s series at the Motorsport Days Live event, which took place at Silverstone last weekend (5th & 6th November). With the format of the show allowing competitors to test the machines they’re interested in campaigning the following season, TCR UK promotors Maximum Motorsport made three cars…
After signing a deal for a full season in the TCR UK series with 2021 front-runners Power Maxed Racing, Callum Newsham will be making the switch from the Mini Challenge to Touring Car competition in 2022. The son of former touring car race winner Dave Newsham, Callum will drive one of the team’s CUPRA TCRs, in the car previously campaigned…
Building on the success of 2021, TCR UK organisers are excited to announce plans for an extended 2022 season, with a calendar running from April to October that features 15 rounds at seven race meetings. The action kicks off with two British GT events, the first over the Easter weekend at Oulton Park on the International circuit and the second…
With Goodyear having become the sole tyre supplier for the Touring Car Trophy and TCR UK this year, the series has seen both an increase in numbers and profile and the UK tyre brand is looking to increase its support over a long-term agreement. Goodyear UK Manager Mickey Butler is excited about the future of the series, with this year’s…
The 2022 season of the Goodyear Touring Car Trophy and TCR UK has gained another new entrant as Civic Cup star Jamie Tonks has purchased a CUPRA TCR DSG to make his debut in the series next year. With Area Motorsport already gaining valuable knowledge of running a similar CUPRA TCR DSG for this year’s series runner up Bruce Winfield,…
Following the recent announcement by JamSport Racing that it will run two Subaru Impreza WRX STi TCRs in next year’s Goodyear Touring Car Trophy, the team is pleased to confirm that Ant Whorton-Eales will drive one of these recently acquired cars. The 2016 Renault Clio Cup Champion, 2018 JCW Mini Challenge Champion and former BTCC driver is the first competitor…
JamSport Racing has confirmed that it will enter two Subaru Impreza WRX STi TCRs into the 2022 Touring Car Trophy, a move that will signify the Northampton-based team’s debut in this bourgeoning saloon car championship. The cars have both seen action in other TCR series, including those in Europe, Italy and most recently, Australia. During the winter, the Subarus will…
Following an action-packed final three rounds at Donington Park on August Bank Holiday Monday, Lewis Kent emerged as the 2021 Goodyear Touring Car Trophy TCR UK winner. In a truly exciting and unpredictable trilogy of races, a calculated performance saw him do exactly what was needed to retain the title he won in 2020.
Lewis Kent, Brad Kent, Max Hart and Bruce Winfield were all with a chance of taking the spoils, however, it would be Lewis Kent who would retain his Goodyear Touring Car Trophy / TCR UK title after an exciting finale where Winfield took his second win of the season. The drama began before the shortened fifteen-minute race started with Hart…