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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 22:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Summer News From The British Touring Car Championship]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/summer-news-from-the-british-touring-car-championship/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Despite the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship only being midway through its summer break the series and teams continue to progress and move forward. During this article you will learn the latest goings on in the BTCC during the summer break ahead of the series return.

We start off at Motorbase, known as Airwaves Racing, as they recently tested their Ford Focus at Brands ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/summer-news-from-the-british-touring-car-championship/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 23:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Team Hard boss Gilham announces “game changer” for 2013]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/team-hard-boss-gilham-announces-game-changer-for-2013/</link>
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Tony Gilham team boss/driver for Team Hard has announced what he calls his “game changer,” which will continue his competing in the 2013 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.

Having already acquired both Thorney Motorsport New Generation Touring Vauxhall Insignias, Gilham has now confirmed that he will build and run two Volkswagen Passat CCs in the 2013 season opener at Brands ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/team-hard-boss-gilham-announces-game-changer-for-2013/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 02:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Autosport Show highlights the teams and drivers for 2013 BTCC challenge]]></title>
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This year’s annual Autosport International Show held at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre had a bigger British Touring Car Championship presence than ever before.
 

Centre of everything, BTCC was the superb display put on by title sponsor and official tyre supplier Dunlop. It wasn’t long into the show before an official unveiling on the stand involving Rob Austin Racing ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/autosport-show-highlights-the-teams-and-drivers-for-2013-btcc-challenge/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 17:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Jackson Takes BTCC Series Lead After Snetterton]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/jackson-takes-btcc-series-lead-after-snetterton/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Story Highlights Jackson takes over the points lead
 Plato &amp; Neal exchange words
 Wrathall makes history

Snetterton’s new circuit layout brought three different race winners during rounds 16, 17 and 18 of the Dunlop MSA British Tou ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/jackson-takes-btcc-series-lead-after-snetterton/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:24:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Onslow-Cole Shocks With Return To Team Aon]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/onslow-cole-shocks-with-return-to-team-aon/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Story Highlights Onslow-Cole left AMD Miltek on Sunday
 Monday gives him a nice surprise
 Team Aon to field 3rd car


Following yesterday’s shock announcement that Tom Onslow-Cole has left the AmD Miltek team, today's news was yet ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/onslow-cole-shocks-with-return-to-team-aon/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 16:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Boardman wins controversial race 3 at Knockhill]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-boardman-wins-controversial-race-3-at-knockhill/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tom Boardman has won on the road at Knockhill for Special Tuning Racing to take round 21 of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship, although he was involved in a couple of incidents that might well  get looked at following the race.  One involved Jason Plato, sending him into the barrier and all but ending his slim championship hopes. Meanwhile Mat Jackson’s day from hell ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-boardman-wins-controversial-race-3-at-knockhill/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 18:27:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WSR confirm BMW-1 Series for 2013]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/wsr-confirm-bmw-1-series-for-2013/</link>
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West Surrey Racing have announced that they are currently building a BMW 1-Series,  based on the 125i M sport, built to the Next Generation Touring Car format to contest the 2013 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.

Speaking on the decision to switch to the 1-Series, team boss Dick Bennetts said, &quot;We chose the new 1-Series as we felt it was more suitable to the current ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/wsr-confirm-bmw-1-series-for-2013/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 23:23:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mini racer set to enter series in Chevrolet Lacetti]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/mini-racer-set-to-enter-series-in-chevrolet-lacetti/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Chris James set for 2011 with a Chevrolet Lacetti 

Also who is in and who is out for 2011

John Cooper Series competitor Chris James is set to make the step up to the big time by racing a Chevrolet Lacetti run by his own team, Team ES Racing in the British Touring Cup Championship.

James follows in the same footstep of Arthur Forster and Martin Depper who also both graduated from the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/mini-racer-set-to-enter-series-in-chevrolet-lacetti/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 01:32:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Debuts, Rumours and Testing From Brands Hatch]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/debuts-rumours-and-testing-from-brands-hatch/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Story HighlightsTeams enjoy pre-season test at Brands Hatch
Techspeed secures two Chevrolet Cruzes for this coming season
Team Aon debuts Ford Focus Touring car

With the start of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship less tha ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/debuts-rumours-and-testing-from-brands-hatch/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 04:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[New NGTC Civic ready to race]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/new-ngtc-civic-ready-to-race-417158/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Honda Racing have been busy this week testing their stunning new Next Generation Honda Civic in which they will compete in this season’s Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship. Honda confirmed their season’s plans as early as the end of August and are the first of the big teams to test their all-new machine. They hope to get an advantage over their competitors by hitting the track ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/new-ngtc-civic-ready-to-race-417158/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 01:27:13 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BTCC Reaches Halfway Stage At Croft]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-reaches-halfway-stage-at-croft/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Story Highlights Croft marks halfway mark for 2011
 Tight points battle continues 
 Honda Racing is the team to beat


This weekend sees the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship reach its half way stage as the Championship v ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-reaches-halfway-stage-at-croft/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 19:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Championship Wide Open After Oulton Park Action]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/championship-wide-open-after-oulton-park-action/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Story Highlights Wild action at Oulton Park event
 Neal keeps point lead despite incident
 Shedden, Plato &amp; Jackson take the wins


It was a day of mixed weather at the Oulton Park Circuit with varied results and three differen ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/championship-wide-open-after-oulton-park-action/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda Duo Dominate At Thruxton]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/honda-duo-dominate-at-thruxton/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Story Highlights Neal’s weekend gives him 12 points lead
 Shedden scores a victory for the Honda team
 Champion Plato crashes and later wins

The Honda Racing duo of Matt Neal and Gordon Shedden dominated the Thruxton weekend with the p ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/honda-duo-dominate-at-thruxton/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 01:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Plato Walks Away After Monster Donington Roll]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/plato-walks-away-after-monster-donington-roll/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jason Plato today walked away after a terrifying roll during round 5 of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.
That was a big shunt - I think it was three rolls? As soon as the impact came, that was it.Jason Plato

The incident happened on the opening lap during the second race of the day when Gordon Shedden tapped the Airwaves Racing Ford Focus of Liam Griffin into the side ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/plato-walks-away-after-monster-donington-roll/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 02:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BTCC Heads To Oulton Park]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-heads-to-oulton-park/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[After a month off this weekend will see the return of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship, as Britain’s most popular 4 wheeled series heads to Oulton Park in Cheshire for Rounds 10,11, 12.

This season already has produced plenty of drama and action as it continues to expand with the stats to prove it. Official figures from the Broadcasters Audience Research Board states ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-heads-to-oulton-park/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 01:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dream debut for Plato/MG in the carnage at Brands]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/dream-debut-for-plato-mg-in-the-carnage-at-brands/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Despite only a brief shakedown prior to the event of his brand new MG KX Momentum ‘6’, it was Jason Plato who takes an early lead following the opening round of the Dunlop MSA British Touring car Championship from Brands Hatch. Plato took two podiums on the day including race three victory while the other victors were Rob Collard for eBay Motors taking the first race victory, his first ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/dream-debut-for-plato-mg-in-the-carnage-at-brands/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:35:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chevrolet withdraw for at least the 2012 season]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/chevrolet-withdraw-for-at-least-the-2012-season/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Independent racer gets new machinery for 2012 

Just a week following MG’s big arrival on the British Touring Car Championship scene, it was announced today that fellow manufacturer Chevrolet and Ray Mallock limited the men behind the team and will not compete in the 2012 season.

Lead driver Jason Plato has already departed for the MG project but it had widely been expected that the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/chevrolet-withdraw-for-at-least-the-2012-season/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BTCC Rookie Chris James Speaks To Motorsport.com]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-rookie-chris-james-speaks-to-motorsport-com/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[While all eyes have been at the front of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship towards the tail end of the field there has been one driver who has had the difficult task of trying to adapt to the series during one of the most competitive BTCC season’s in history, following his huge step up from Mini Racing. 

That man is Chris James, driving the number 78 Chevrolet Lacetti ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-rookie-chris-james-speaks-to-motorsport-com/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 00:17:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BTCC Round Up From Croft]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-round-up-from-croft/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[This weekend’s Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship rounds from Croft could prove to be a decisive meeting in where the 2011 crown could end up. We take a look back at the winners and losers as well as the star performers from the weekend.

Undoubtedly the driver happiest from the weekend will be Matt Neal who took two victories and has seen a number of championship rivals fade ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-round-up-from-croft/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 01:21:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BTCC: Toyota Carina E specifications]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-toyota-carina-e-specifications/</link>
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Press Release issued to "Racing Into the Future"
Courtesy Paul Risbridger, Toyota Team GB Team Manager
        
                British Touring Car Championship
                 Toyota Carina E Specification


ENGINE


Designation:            3S-GE
Type:                   Water-cooled, in-line, 4-cylinder,
                        16-valve, DOHC
Bore & stroke:          86mm x ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/btcc/news/btcc-toyota-carina-e-specifications/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 1995 06:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
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