Clio Cup Rockingham 2018

Rockingham Clio Cup Rounds 2018

This weekend saw the Rockingham Clio Cup Rounds 2018 as part of the BTCC support package at the Northamptonshire circuit. With the series not heading to Rockingham in 2019, it may be some time before the teams get a chance to return to the circuit.   After a test day on Friday, it was Jack McCarthy…

Jade Edwards in the Clio Cup

Clio Cup Snetterton Rounds 2018

The teams and drivers returned from their summer break last weekend for the Clio Cup Snetterton Rounds 2018 as part of the support package for the British Touring Car Championship, and some of them must have felt that it was the end of the summer, not just the summer break. Just as the country was…

Clio Cup Croft Rounds 2018

The annual trip of the British Touring Car Championship and its support events to North Yorkshire last weekend saw the Clio Cup Croft Rounds 2018 in blistering sunshine. Jade Edwards, who had a massive crash at Oulton Park two weeks before which saw her car upside down at the side of the track, was back…

Clio Cup Thruxton 2018

Renault Clio Cup Thruxton Rounds 2018

The week’s British Touring Car Championship trip to Hampshire saw the Renault Clio Cup Thruxton Rounds 2018 as part of the support package for the popular series. The weather had changed considerably from the opening rounds in Brands Hatch and Doningon, but would the racing also change?   Saturday saw Max Coates and Paul Rivett take…

Bradley Burns and James Dorlin at Donington

Renault Clio Cup Donington Park Rounds 2018

The BTCC visit to Leicestershire at the weekend included the Renault Clio Cup Donington Park Rounds 2018 as part of the Touring Car support package. Saturday’s qualifying session was cold and wet, but saw plenty of action on the track, and it was James Dorlin who topped the times from Jack McCarthy, with Bradley Burns…

Clio Cup Snetterton 2017

Renault Clio Cup Snetterton Rounds 2017

The Renault Clio Cup Snetterton Rounds 2017 happened last weekend as part of the BTCC event at the Norfolk circuit. With Graham Field not being available for JamSport, Jamie Going who runs the team took to the circuit. Mike Bushell took pole for the first race, and he took the win, with Lee Pattison in…

Clio Cup at Croft 2017

Renault Clio Cup Croft Weekend 2017

The BTCC visit to North Yorkshire included the Renault Clio Cup Croft Weekend 2017. Qualifying saw the fastest lap go to Mike Bushell, who also led the second fastest lap table. The first race on Saturday, in conditions which were far from ideal, saw Bushell keep his lead through the race and take the chequered…

Clio Cup Donington 2017

Renault Clio Cup 2017 Donington Park Weekend

The Renault Clio Cup 2017 Donington Park Weekend as part of the BTCC event took place over Easter, and the series which has a reputation for exciting and close racing lived up to that.  Dan Zelos took his first Clio pole, with Lee Pattison taking the second in qualifying on Saturday   Photos from Qualifying [flickr_tags…

Clio Cup 2016 at Rockingham

Clio Cup Rockingham Event 2016

The Clio Cup Rockingham Event 2016, as part of the BTCC weekend, saw plenty of action as well as weather conditions that were at best unexpected for a British Summer. Former champion Mike Bushell managed to take both pole positions, although the conditions had changed by the time the first race started on Saturday afternoon…

Chris Smiley in the 2016 Clio Cup at Snetterton

Clio Cup Snetterton Weekend 2016

The Clio Cup Snetterton Weekend 2016, as part of the BTCC package, saw plenty of sunny weather and track action as the Renault series made their way to the Norfolk circuit. The drivers had some testing opportunity before the weekend after the six week break since Croft, ahead of the qualifying session. The grid was…

Freddie Hunt in the Clio Cup at Donington Park

Renault UK Clio Cup at Donington 2015

A returning feature to the support calendar of the 2015 BTCC series is the Renault UK Clio Cup, which made an appearance at Donington last weekend as part of the race weekend.  With Mike Bushell, the 2014 champion, having graduated to a BTCC drive for 2015, there were some new faces in the series as…

Mike Bushell and Alex Morgan in the Clio Cup

2014 Renualt Clio Cup: Last rounds at Brands Hatch

The last round of the BTCC championship at Brands Hatch this year also saw the final round of the 2014 Renualt Clio Cup as a support race, with rounds 17 and 18 of the championship being held. Veteran Clio racer Mike Bushell started the weekend as favourite for the championship after a double win at…