Review of Round Eight of the 2016 British Touring Car Championship season was on the International Super Sports Car Circuit at Rockingham Motor Speedway, in Northamptonshire.
In the first race, Halfords Yuasa Racing driver and current BTCC Champion Gordon Shedden took the race win in his Honda Civic Type R. Second was Motorbase Performance driver Mat Jackson in his Ford Focus ST and also took Independents class win, he was two and half seconds behind Shedden in the end. While third place was Silverline Subaru BMR Racing driver Jason Plato in his Subaru Levorg GT, he was three seconds behind Shedden in the end.
While, Jack Sears Trophy (for top 'Rookie Driver' in the series) was won by MG Racing RCIB Insurance driver Ashley Sutton in his MG6 GT, he finished in sixth place and was twelve seconds behind Shedden in the end.
Meanwhile in the second race, Team JCT600 with GardX driver Sam Tordoff took the race win in his BMW 125i M Sport. Second was Motorbase Performance driver Andrew Jordan in his Ford Focus ST and also took Independents class win, he was under three seconds behind Tordoff in the end. While third place was Team JCT600 with GardX driver Rob Collard in his BMW 125i M Sport, he was three seconds behind Tordoff in the end.
While, Jack Sears Trophy was won by MG Racing RCIB Insurance driver Ashley Sutton in his MG6 GT, he finished in fifth place and was fifteen seconds behind Tordoff in the end.
Finally in the third race, Team BKR driver Árón Smith took the race win in his Volkswagen CC and also took Independents class win. Second was Halfords Yuasa Racing driver and current BTCC Champion Gordon Shedden in his Honda Civic Type R, he was four tenths of a second behind Smith in the end. While third place was Silverline Subaru BMR Racing driver Colin Turkington in his Subaru Levorg GT, he was six tenths of a second behind Smith in the end.
While, Jack Sears Trophy was won by MG Racing RCIB Insurance driver Ashley Sutton in his MG6 GT, he finished in ninteen place and was nineteen seconds behind Smith in the end.
Next stop Silverstone for Round Nine of the 2016 British Touring Car Championship season in three weeks time.
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