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Encyclopedia > 2003 BTCC season
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2003 BTCC season
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The 2003 Green Flag MSA British Touring Car Championship season was the 46th British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season. Image File history File links Btcc_logo. ... The British Touring Car Championship is a series of races for saloon cars which is held each year in the United Kingdom. ... The current BTCC logo The British Touring Car Championship is a series of races for saloon cars which is held each year in the United Kingdom and Ireland. ...


Changes for 2003

  • Dunlop were confirmed as the sole tyre supplier, replacing BF Goodrich
  • The series included a race meeting at Rockingham for the first time, replacing Knockhill
  • Qualifying sessions at each race meeting lasted 20 minutes (compared to the 43 minutes of 2002) and only determined the starting grid for the first race
  • Finishing positions of race 1 determined the grid for race 2
  • Mandatory pit-stops were introduced for all Touring class cars in both races

People whose family name is or was Dunlop include James Dunlop (1793-1848), Scottish-Australian astronomer John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish inventor and founder of the Dunlop rubber company John Thomas Dunlop, United States administrator Sir Edward Weary Dunlop, Australian war hero Douglas Morton Dunlop, Scottish-American professor of history and... Categories: Companies traded on NYSE | Stub | Aerospace manufacturing companies | Fortune 500 companies | Companies based in North Carolina ... Rockingham Motor Speedway is a motor racing circuit near Rockingham and Corby in Northamptonshire, England. ...

Teams and Drivers

M = Manufacturer Team
I = Independent Team
P = Production Class Team

Touring Class
No. Driver Nat. Cl. Team Car Notes
0 Dan Eaves United Kingdom I Team Halfords Peugeot 307
1 James Thompson United Kingdom M VX Racing Vauxhall Astra Coupé
2 Yvan Muller France M VX Racing Vauxhall Astra Coupé
3 Matt Neal United Kingdom M Honda Racing Honda Civic Type-R
4 Anthony Reid United Kingdom M MG Sport & Racing MG ZS
5 Colin Turkington United Kingdom M MG Sport & Racing MG ZS
6 Warren Hughes United Kingdom M MG Sport & Racing MG ZS
7 Tom Chilton United Kingdom M Honda Racing Honda Civic Type-R
8 Paul O'Neill United Kingdom M VX Racing Vauxhall Astra Coupé
9 Alan Morrison United Kingdom M Honda Racing Honda Civic Type-R
10 Carl Breeze United Kingdom I Team Halfords Peugeot 307 Rounds 1-10
30 Danny Buxton United Kingdom Rounds 11-20
11 James Kaye United Kingdom I Synchro Motorsport Honda Civic Type-R
15 David Leslie United Kingdom M Team PSP Proton Impian
20 Phil Bennett United Kingdom M Team PSP Proton Impian
21 Rob Collard United Kingdom I Collard Racing Vauxhall Astra Coupé
44 Gavin Pyper United Kingdom I GA Motorsports Vauxhall Astra Coupé Rounds 1-10
10 Carl Breeze United Kingdom Rounds 11-20
45 Gareth Howell United Kingdom I Team Dynamics Vauxhall Astra Coupé Rounds 7-8, 13-20
46 Paul Wallace United Kingdom I GA Motorsports Vauxhall Astra Coupé Rounds 11-20
Production Class
52 Luke Hines United Kingdom P Barwell Motorsport Honda Civic Type-R
53 Alan Blencowe United Kingdom P Barwell Motorsport Honda Civic Type-R
54 Paul Wallace United Kingdom P GA Motorsports Alfa Romeo 156 Rounds 1-10 before 'graduating' to Touring class
55 Chris Ryan United Kingdom P GA Motorsports Alfa Romeo 156 Rounds 1-4 only
60 Mark Fullalove United Kingdom P Mark Fullalove Racing Peugeot 306 Rounds 13-20
69 Jim Edwards Jr United Kingdom P Team Varta Honda Accord
Peugeot 307
Switched to the Peugeot for rounds 13-20
70 Tom Boardman United Kingdom P Team Varta Peugeot 307
71 Richard Marsh United Kingdom P Team Varta Peugeot 306
Honda Accord
Drove the Peugeot in rounds 11-12, then the Honda for rounds 13-20
72 Jay Wheals United Kingdom P Team Varta Peugeot 306 Rounds 13-20
77 Michael Bentwood United Kingdom P Edenbridge Racing BMW 320i
99 Jason Hughes United Kingdom P Kartworld Racing Nissan Primera


 

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