BTCC unveils 25-car entry

The British Touring Car Championship sponsored by Dunlop and MSA has unveiled a 25-car entry for its 2012 season, with 24 of those due to take the grid for the first event.

This is an increase on the numbers that started 12 months ago and are eagerly anticipating the season ahead.

AmD Tuning.com – Volkswagen Golf MK5

48: Oliver Jackson

BINZ Racing - Vauxhall Vectra

43: Lea Wood

Dynojet – Toyota Avensis

11: Frank Wrathall

eBay Motors – BMW 320si E90

8: Robert Collard
18: Nick Foster
38: Tom Onslow-Cole

Honda Yuasa Racing Team * – Honda Civic

1: Matt Neal
52: Gordon Shedden

MG KX Momentum Racing * – MG6

44: Andy Neate
99: Jason Plato

Pirtek Racing – Honda Civic

55: Jeff Smith
77: Andrew Jordan

RCIB Insurance & HARD – Honda Civic

34: Tony Gilham

Redstone Racing – Ford Focus

4: Mat Jackson
5: Árón Smith
6: Liam Griffin

Rob Austin Racing – Audi A4

31: Mark Hazell
(Second car to be confirmed)

Speedworks Motorsport – Toyota Avensis

33: Adam Morgan
50: Tony Hughes

Team ES Racing.com – Vauxhall Vectra

17: David Newsham
78: Chris James

Thorney Motorsport – Vauxhall Insignia VXR-R

66: John Thorne
(Second car to be confirmed)

Welch Motorsport with Sopp+Sopp – Proton Persona

12: Daniel Welch

* Eligible for Manufacturers’ Championship points