[BTCC & Supports] 2014 Season

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Bottom post of the previous page:

Ex-British F3 champion Marc Hynes (NOT Luke Hines) confirmed in 3rd MG:

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http://www.touringcartimes.com/2013/12/ ... -third-mg/

Also any chance the thread title can be adjusted as we are talking about 2014?
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An unexpected announcement, but definitely great!
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Looking forward to 2014 even more now.

And thank you for changing the thread title.
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http://www.amdtuning.com/news.read.cfm?articleid=5212

AMD have bought one of Motorbase's Focus

Driver will be announced next month
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Dave Newsham is now confirmed at AMD.

http://www.btcc.net/html/generalnews_detail.php?id=3644

Motorbase have confirmed they will run 3 cars in 2014.
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While I am here, this is the current line-up of those that have confirmed:

Andrew Jordan - Pirtek Racing - Honda Civic
Martin Depper - Pirtek Racing - Honda Civic
Matt Neal - Honda Yusa Racing - Honda Civic Tourer
Gordon Shedden - Honda Yusa Racing - Honda Civic Tourer
Jason Plato - Triple 8 - MG6
? - Triple 8 - MG6
Marc Hynes - Triple 8 - MG6
Adam Morgan - Cicely Racing - Mercedes A-Class
Dan Welch - Welch Motorsport - Proton Persona
Rob Austin - RAR - Audi A4
Robb Holland - Rotek - Audi A3 Saloon
Aiden Moffat - ? - Chevrolet Cruze
Simon Belcher - Handy Motorsport (Speedworks) - Toyota Avensis
Glynn Geddie - United Autosport - Toyota Avensis
James Cole - United Autosport - Toyota Avensis
Dave Newsham - AMD - Ford Focus
Chris Stockton - ? - Chevrolet Cruze Hatch
? - Airwaves - Ford Focus
? - Airwaves - Ford Focus
? - Airwaves - Ford Focus
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Sam Tordoff is MG's 3rd driver.

Lots of news expected tomorrow as the Autosport Show kicks off.
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Major news tonight as Alain Menu returns to the BTCC signing with Team BMR. Autosport has also confirmed a 6th BTCC champion is confirmed - i.e. Turkington and a 7th is a very close to signing.
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In fact here is a complete entry list:

Confirmed entries

Andrew Jordan - Pirtek Racing - Honda Civic
Martin Depper - Pirtek Racing - Honda Civic
Matt Neal - Honda Yusa Racing - Honda Civic Tourer
Gordon Shedden - Honda Yusa Racing - Honda Civic Tourer
Jason Plato - Triple 8 - MG6
Sam Tordoff - Triple 8 - MG6
Marc Hynes - Triple 8 - MG6
Adam Morgan - Cicely Racing - Mercedes A-Class
Dan Welch - Welch Motorsport - Proton Persona
Ollie Jackson - Welch Motorsport - Proton Persona
Rob Austin - RAR - Audi A4
Robb Holland - Rotek - Audi A3 Saloon
Aiden Moffat - ? - Chevrolet Cruze
Simon Belcher - Handy Motorsport (Speedworks) - Toyota Avensis
Glynn Geddie - United Autosport - Toyota Avensis
James Cole - United Autosport - Toyota Avensis
Dave Newsham - AMD - Ford Focus
Chris Stockton - BTC Racing - Chevrolet Cruze Hatch
? - Airwaves - Ford Focus
? - Airwaves - Ford Focus
? - Airwaves - Ford Focus
? - WSR - BMW 1-series
? - WSR - BMW 1-series
? - WSR - BMW 1-series
Jack Goff - RCIB Insurance - Vauxhall Insignia
Warren Scott - Team BMR - Vauxhall Insignia
Alain Menu - Team BMR - VW Passatt CC
Aron Scott - Team BMR - VW Passatt CC

28 cars confirmed.
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Gio returns with Motorbase. Amazing news!
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Frank Wrathall gets 21 months in jail

It's a shame to see a career of a promising young driver come to a halt because of something like this.
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Sam wrote:Frank Wrathall gets 21 months in jail

It's a shame to see a career of a promising young driver come to a halt because of something like this.
It's a shame to see someone's life, family and future come to a halt because of something like this. And I'm not referring to Wrathall.
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Not even remotely close to the maximum sentence, Racing Drivers should be held to a higher standard than everyday dickheads, should have had the book thrown at him.
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:agreepost:

Especially considering his original defense was to deny he was using his mobile at the time of the accident.
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Indeed.
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Confirmed entries

Andrew Jordan - Pirtek Racing - Honda Civic
Martin Depper - Pirtek Racing - Honda Civic
Matt Neal - Honda Yusa Racing - Honda Civic Tourer
Gordon Shedden - Honda Yusa Racing - Honda Civic Tourer
Jason Plato - Triple 8 - MG6
Sam Tordoff - Triple 8 - MG6
Marc Hynes - Triple 8 - MG6
Adam Morgan - Cicely Racing - Mercedes A-Class
Dan Welch - Welch Motorsport - Proton Persona
Ollie Jackson - Welch Motorsport - Proton Persona
Rob Austin - RAR - Audi A4
Robb Holland - Rotek - Audi A3 Saloon
Aiden Moffat - ? - Chevrolet Cruze
Simon Belcher - Handy Motorsport (Speedworks) - Toyota Avensis
Glynn Geddie - United Autosport - Toyota Avensis
James Cole - United Autosport - Toyota Avensis
Dave Newsham - AMD - Ford Focus
Chris Stockton - BTC Racing - Chevrolet Cruze Hatch
Fabrizio Giovanardi - Airwaves - Ford Focus
? - Airwaves - Ford Focus
? - Airwaves - Ford Focus
Colin Turkington - WSR - BMW 1-series
Rob Collard - WSR - BMW 1-series
Nick Foster - WSR - BMW 1-series
Jack Goff - RCIB Insurance - Vauxhall Insignia
Warren Scott - Team BMR - Vauxhall Insignia
Alain Menu - Team BMR - VW Passatt CC
Aron Smith - Team BMR - VW Passatt CC
Tom Ingram - Speedworks - Toyota Avensis
? - Speedworks - Toyota Avensis

Confirmed Count: 30 cars
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