BTCC Silverstone: Hyundai team in late-season engine switch Tom Chilton switches to TOCA engine for Silverstone and Brands Autosport · Sep 26
Hamilton secures most competitive BTCC drive yet with Excelr8 move for 2026 The 34-year-old has signed with the reigning champion for the 2026 British Touring Car Championship season Autosport · Apr 7
BTCC to close rules loophole in time for Croft British Touring Car Championship organiser TOCA is to close off a rules loophole during the summer break in time for the next round at Croft. Autosport · Jun 24, 2025
Morgan makes switch from BMW to Hyundai British Touring Car Championship veteran Adam Morgan has joined Excelr8 Motorsport for his 14th season in the series in 2025. Autosport · Dec 11, 2024
Restart Racing to become a Hyundai customer team for 2025 BTCC campaign British Touring Car Championship team Restart Racing will switch to Hyundai customer cars for the 2025 season. Autosport · Dec 2, 2024
Zelos pushing hard for full-time BTCC seat Three-time Mini Challenge champion Dan Zelos is still pushing hard to join the British Touring Car Championship grid full-time for 2025. Autosport · Nov 30, 2024
Mini champion Zelos to make BTCC debut with Excelr8 in place of Pearson Newly crowned Mini Challenge champion Dan Zelos will make his British Touring Car Championship debut at Donington Park this weekend, replacing Ronan Pearson at Excelr8 Motorsport. Autosport · Aug 21, 2024
Excelr8 begins tie-up with Dynamics for 2024 BTCC season Excelr8, which carried Tom Ingram to the 2022 crown, has moved its squad of four Hyundai i30 N Fastbacks into Dynamics’ facility in Droitwich, from which the West Midlands operation won a total of six BTCC overall titles with Honda machinery in the hands of Matt Neal and Gordon Shedden. Autosport · Feb 9, 2024
Excelr8 open to customer BTCC Hyundais; Ingram tipped to stay The admission comes at the start of what looks set to be a hectic BTCC silly season, albeit with the team’s reigning champion Tom Ingram hinting that he will stay with the Sussex squad into 2024. Autosport · Sep 28, 2023
BTCC Silverstone: Turkington wins as title fight goes down to Sutton and Ingram Turkington’s West Surrey Racing team-mate Jake Hill charged his BMW 330e M Sport from the back of the grid to eighth, but has now fallen out of championship contention. Autosport · Sep 24, 2023
BTCC Donington Park: Ingram turns the tables on Sutton in race two Ingram worked his Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N ahead of the Motorbase Performance Ford Focus ST of Sutton on the fourth lap of 14, and stayed in front until the end of the race. Autosport · Aug 27, 2023
BTCC Donington Park: Sutton wins opener as Ingram pips Hill The three-time champion worked his Motorbase Performance Ford Focus ST around the Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N of reigning title holder Tom Ingram on the second lap, and disappeared into the distance. Autosport · Aug 27, 2023
BTCC Donington: Sutton beats Ingram in pole battle But this time Sutton had to fend off a stern challenge from reigning champion Tom Ingram, who ran him extremely close but could not prevent the Motorbase Performance Ford Focus ST squad from extending its 2023 pole wipeout to eight from eight. Autosport · Aug 26, 2023
BTCC Knockhill: Sutton dominates with wet weather masterclass Torrential rain soaked the teams on the grid, forcing everyone onto wet-weather tyres, and Sutton was the master of the conditions in his Motorbase Performance-run Ford Focus ST. Autosport · Aug 13, 2023
Autosport · Aug 12, 2023 BTCC Knockhill: Sutton pips Cook to pole The three-time champion wrung everything out of himself and his Motorbase Performance-run Ford Focus ST in the Q2 top-10 shootout to pip the One Motorsport Honda Civic Type R of Josh Cook by 0.006 seconds.
Autosport · Jul 29, 2023 BTCC Croft: Ingram fastest in free practice Ingram moved his Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N to the top of the pile deep into the final 10 minutes of FP2, and finally headed the way by 0.135 seconds from the Motorbase Performance-run Ford Focus ST of Dan Cammish.
Autosport · Apr 20, 2023 Ingram explains reasons for using #1 for 2023 BTCC season Ingram claimed the BTCC title for the first time in the final race last year at the wheel of his Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N and, after the cars arrived in parc ferme, outgoing champion Ash Sutton peeled the #1 sticker off the window of his Motorbase Performance-run Ford Focus…
Autosport · Feb 21, 2023 How a BTCC reunion yielded glory in Britain's 'other' tin-top series Chris Smiley and Restart Racing chief Bert Taylor found too many obstacles to remain in the British Touring Car Championship. Now they’re reigning champions of TCR UK, a series that’s massively on the up
Autosport · Feb 15, 2023 Mini ace Pearson gets final Excelr8 Hyundai BTCC seat Mini Challenge ace Ronan Pearson is to step up to the British Touring Car Championship this season with a plum seat in the Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai squad.
Autosport · Nov 7, 2022 The double act that carried Ingram to long-awaited BTCC title glory British Touring Car Championship 'nearly man' Tom Ingram finally cast aside that label in 2022, delivering the first title of the series' hybrid era. His campaign reaped the fruits of a driver-engineer relationship cultivated at Speedworks Motorsport - and it proved enough to get the best from Excelr8's Hyundai package
Autosport · Oct 8, 2022 Chilton to stay at Excelr8 for 2023 BTCC season with new car Multiple British Touring Car Championship race winner Tom Chilton will get an all-new car for next season as he remains with the Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai squad.
Autosport · Mar 14, 2022 Smiley seeks BTCC 2022 seat as Butel confirmed in Hyundai British Touring Car Championship race winner Chris Smiley is still working to remain in the series after Jack Butel was confirmed for the final Excelr8 Motorsport seat for 2022.
Autosport · Mar 10, 2022 Hyundais to run bespoke engine in BTCC Excelr8 Motorsport has revealed that it has committed to running a bespoke Hyundai engine for its four-car attack on this year’s British Touring Car Championship.
Autosport · Feb 3, 2022 Lloyd joins Ingram in Hyundai squad British Touring Car Championship race winner Dan Lloyd has secured a seat alongside habitual title contender Tom Ingram in the Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai squad for 2022.
Autosport · Jan 20, 2022 Tom Ingram off BTCC driver market until 2024 British Touring Car Championship star Tom Ingram has taken himself off the driver market until 2024 after extending his deal with Excelr8 Motorsport.