Contesting your first full British Touring Car Championship season with a factory-backed team when that manufacturer has recently returned to the series after a decade away can be quite a daunting scenario.
It’s one in which Sam Tordoff found himself back in 2013 when he joined the Triple Eight-run MG squad. But, fortunately for Tordoff – who was at least familiar with the team after contesting the 2010 BTCC finale as a one-off outing – there was someone with mountains of experience to call upon in the sister MG6 GT.
