BTC Touring
BTC Touring | |
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Motor racing formula | |
Category | Touring cars |
Country or region | United Kingdom |
Championships | BTCC |
Inaugural season | 2001 |
Status | Defunct |
Folded | 2011 |
In
Supertouring
category.
The cars were based on standard bodyshells, but were allowed significant modifications to turn the car into a racecar and differentiate it from the
2001 BTCC
.
Models
In chronological order of their appearances, the cars were:
- BTC-T Vauxhall Astra Coupe
- BTC-T Peugeot 406 Coupe
- BTC-T Alfa Romeo 147
- BTC-T Lexus IS200
- BTC-T MG ZS EX259
- BTC-T Honda Civic Type-R
- BTC-T Proton Impian
- BTC-T Peugeot 307
- BTC-T Vauxhall Vectra
- BTC-T Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch
- BTC-T Honda Integra Type R
Gallery
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Matt Neal demonstrates a Team Dynamics BTC-T Honda Integra Type R at the 2005 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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VXRacing prepared BTC-T Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch at Brands Hatch.
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2009 season.
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2006Drivers Championships.
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Rob Collard in a Team RAC BTC-T MG ZS.
History
A year after the regulations began, the
2007
.
The 2010 season was meant to be the last year BTC Touring cars would be eligible to enter the championship, however they were allowed to compete for one more season in
2011, with their base-weight +50 kg on 2010.[1]
References
- ^ Hudson, Neil. "BTC-spec cars get another year". touringcartimes.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
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