Who runs the BTCC?
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Who runs the BTCC?
BTCC teams are a mixture of manufacturer entries (currently BMW and Toyota) and independent teams such as BTC Racing, and Motorbase Performance. In 2010, following Vauxhall’s decision to pull out of the series, there were two new works teams, : Chevrolet, run by RML; and Honda, run by Team Dynamics.
Who is Brabham now?
Brabham /ˈbræbəm/ is the common name for Motor Racing Developments Ltd., a British racing car manufacturer and Formula One racing team.
What does TOCA stand for racing?
Definition. TOCA. Touring Cars (game)
What does TOCA stand for BTCC?
British Touring Car Championship
TOCA, formally trading as BARC (TOCA) Ltd, is an organiser of motorsport events in the United Kingdom. The company organises and administers the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) and the support series to the BTCC, sometimes known as the TOCA Tour or TOCA Package.
What happened Jack Brabham?
Death. Brabham made his last public appearance on 18 May 2014, appearing with one of the cars he built. He died at his home on the Gold Coast on 19 May 2014, aged 88, following a lengthy battle with liver disease.
What engine is BTCC?
Engine: 350+bhp 2-litre turbo-charged direct-injection engine with ‘fly by wire’ throttle control.
What fuel is used in BTCC?
The British Touring Car Championship will use Hiperflo® R20, a newly designed racing fuel with 20% renewable components, for the 2022 to 2026 seasons.
How old is Ashley Sutton?
28 years (January 15, 1994)Ashley Sutton / Age
What happened to Gary Brabham?
Brabham managed to have his name suppressed as he served out his time in high security at Wacol jail. In 2016, a Brisbane District Court 12-person jury found him guilty of one charge of rape and one charge of indecent treatment of a child then aged six. The offences occurred between 2003 and 2007 in Brisbane.
How much is a Brabham BT62?
6 days ago
We’ve driven the Brabham BT62 race car and now the street-legal version of the mid-engined Australian-made super-coupe, the Brabham BT62R, has been unveiled. First deliveries of the equally exotic road-going Brabham BT62R, which is priced close to $2 million, will take place within weeks.
What BMW is used in BTCC?
330e M Sport race
TEAM BMW CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF BMW M. Nowhere is this more evident than in the BTCC, where Team BMW’s pair of 330e M Sport race cars switch back to a livery based on the classic M Sport colours that have adorned championship-winning BMW racers for decades.
How much horsepower do BTCC cars have?
350+bhp 2-litre turbo-charged direct-injection engine with ‘fly by wire’ throttle control.
Do BTCC cars have the same engine?
Since 2011, when BTCC organiser TOCA established the New Generating Touring Car (NGTC) rules, teams have been able to use a race-prepared factory engine or a generic TOCA unit supplied by Swindon Powertrain. All use an Xtrac six-speed sequential gearbox no matter their engine choice.
Who does Ash Sutton Drive?
NAPA Racing Ford Focus
Three-time British Touring Car champion Ash Sutton has made a shock switch to the Motorbase Performance-run NAPA Racing Ford Focus squad for the 2022 season.