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The 2009 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season is the 52nd British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season. It is also the second time that the championship is sponsored by HiQ.

Entry list

Team Car No Drivers Class Rounds
VX Racing Vauxhall Vectra 1 Italy Fabrizio Giovanardi[1] C 1-3
5 England Matt Neal[1] C 1-3
77 England Andrew Jordan[1] C 1-3
RML Chevrolet Lacetti 3 England Jason Plato[2] I 1-3
Team RAC BMW 320si 4 Northern Ireland Colin Turkington[3] I 1-3
44 England Stephen Jelley[3] I 1-3
Cartridge World
Carbon Zero Racing
[4]
SEAT León 9 England Adam Jones[4] I 1-3
85 England Dan Eaves[4] I 1-3
Team Aon[5] Ford Focus ST 10 England Tom Chilton[6] CI 1-3
20 Northern Ireland Alan Morrison[7] CI 1-3
Airwaves BMW[8] BMW 320si 11 England Rob Collard[9] I 1-3
12 Scotland Jonathan Adam[10] I 1-3
Sunshine.co.uk with
Tech-Speed Motorsport
[11]
Honda Integra 15 England Martyn Bell[11] I 1-3
29 England Paul O'Neill[11] I TBA
Team AFM Racing BMW 120d 16 England Nick Leason[12] I 1-3
Tempus Sport[13] Chevrolet Lacetti 17 England Harry Vaulkhard[13] I 1-3
18 TBA I TBA
Maxtreme SEAT Toledo 27 England Liam McMillan[14] I 1-3
KWR Sport MG ZS 28 England Jason Hughes[15] I TBA
TH Motorsport
Racing with JAG
Honda Integra 50 England John George[16] I 1-3
Team Dynamics Honda Civic 51 England James Thompson[17] CI 4-6
52 Scotland Gordon Shedden[18] CI 1-3
55 England David Pinkney[18] CI 1-3
Boulevard Team Racing Vauxhall Astra Coupe 63 England Martin Johnson[19] I 1-3
Icon Class
C Manufacturers/Constructors
I Independents

Matt Jackson confirmed driving for RML at Thruxton

Driver Changes

Changed Teams

Entering/Re-Entering BTCC

Leaving BTCC

Calendar

The 2009 season will again have ten race weekends with three BTCC rounds at each. Provisional dates were announced by series organisers on July 11, 2008.[20] The calendar was finalised on March 17, 2009 when all race timetables were announced.[21]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 Brands Hatch Indy 5 April Matt Neal Rob Collard Matt Neal VX Racing
2 Matt Neal Matt Neal Rob Collard Airwaves BMW
3 Jason Plato Jonathan Adam Jason Plato RML
4 Thruxton 26 April
5
6
7 Donington Park 17 May
8
9
10 Oulton Park 31 May
11
12
13 Croft 14 June
14
15
16 Snetterton 2 August
17
18
19 Knockhill 16 August
20
21
22 Silverstone 30 August
23
24
25 Rockingham 20 September
26
27
28 Brands Hatch GP 4 October
29
30

Championship Standings

Drivers Championship

Pos Driver BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts
1 England Matt Neal 1* 3 3 38
2 Northern Ireland Colin Turkington 3* 2* 4 32
3 England Rob Collard 4* 1* 8 29
4 England Jason Plato 6 10 1* 22
5 Scotland Jonathan Adam Ret 9 2* 16
6 England Adam Jones 5 7 7 14
7 Italy Fabrizio Giovanardi 2 16 Ret 12
8 England Stephen Jelley 7 4 Ret 12
9 Scotland Gordon Shedden Ret 6 5 11
10 England Dan Eaves 9 8 6 10
11 England Andrew Jordan Ret 5 16 6
12 England Harry Vaulkhard 8 11 9 5
13 England Martyn Bell 10 12 10 2
14 England Tom Chilton 11 14 11 0
15 Northern Ireland Alan Morrison 13 15 12 0
16 England Martin Johnson 12 Ret 13 0
17 England David Pinkney 15 13 Ret 0
18 England John George Ret Ret 14 0
19 England Liam McMillan 14 Ret Ret 0
20 England Nick Leason Ret 17 15 0
England Jason Hughes Inj Inj Inj 0
England Paul O'Neill 0
England James Thompson 0
England Matt Jackson 0
Pos Driver BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
  • Note: bold signifies pole position (1 point given in first race only, and race 2 and 3 poles are based on race results), italics signifies fastest lap (1 point given all races) and * signifies at least one lap in the lead (1 point given all races).

Manufacturers/Constructors Championship

Pos Manufacturer / Constructor BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts
1 Vauxhall / VX Racing 1 3 3 62
2 16 Ret
2 Ford / Team Aon 11 14 11 50
13 15 12
3 Honda / Team Dynamics 15 6 5 40
Ret 13 Ret
Pos Manufacturer / Constructor BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts

Teams Championship

Pos Team BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts
1 VX Racing 1 3 3 53
2 5 16
2 Team RAC 3 2 4 42
7 4 Ret
3 Airwaves BMW 4 1 2 40
Ret 9 8
4 Clyde Valley Racing 5 7 6 24
9 8 7
5 RML 6 10 1 21
6 Team Dynamics 15 6 5 11
Ret 13 Ret
7 Tempus Sport 8 11 9 5
8 Tech-Speed Motorsport 10 12 10 2
9 Team Aon 11 14 11 0
13 15 12
10 Boulevard Team Racing 12 Ret 13 0
11 Maxtreme 14 Ret Ret 0
12 TH Motorsport Ret Ret 14 0
13 AFM Racing Ret 17 15 0
KWR Sport Inj Inj Inj 0
Pos Team BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Independents Trophy

Pos Driver BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts
1 Northern Ireland Colin Turkington 3 2 4 37
2 England Rob Collard 4 1 8 31
3 England Jason Plato 6 10 1 26
4 England Adam Jones 5 7 7 21
5 Scotland Jonathan Adam Ret 9 2 16
6 England Stephen Jelley 7 4 Ret 16
7 Scotland Gordon Shedden Ret 6 5 16
8 England Dan Eaves 9 8 6 15
9 England Harry Vaulkhard 8 11 9 10
10 England Martyn Bell 10 12 10 5
11 England Tom Chilton 11 14 11 4
12 England Martin Johnson 12 Ret 13 1
13 Northern Ireland Alan Morrison 13 15 12 0
14 England David Pinkney 15 13 Ret 0
15 England John George Ret Ret 14 0
16 England Liam McMillan 14 Ret Ret 0
17 England Nick Leason Ret 17 15 0
England Jason Hughes Inj Inj Inj 0
England Paul O'Neill 0
England James Thompson 0
Pos Driver BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Independent Teams Trophy

Pos Team BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts
1 Airwaves BMW 4 1 2 39
2 Team RAC 3 2 4 37
3 RML 6 10 1 29
4 Clyde Valley Racing 5 7 6 24
5 Team Dynamics 15 6 5 19
6 Tempus Sport 8 11 9 16
7 Tech-Speed Motorsport 10 12 10 13
8 Team Aon 11 14 11 10
9 Boulevard Team Racing 12 Ret 13 5
10 Maxtreme 14 Ret Ret 2
11 AFM Racing Ret 17 15 2
12 TH Motorsport Ret Ret 14 1
KWR Sport Inj Inj Inj 0
Pos Team BHI England THR England DON England OUL England CRO England SNE England KNO Scotland SIL England ROC England BHGP England Pts

References

  1. ^ a b c English, Steven (2009-01-08). "Jordan joins works Vauxhall squad". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  2. ^ O'Leary, Jamie (2009-04-01). "Plato to race RML Lacetti at Brands". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 2009-04-01.
  3. ^ a b "RAC re-signs Turkington, Jelley". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-01-16. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  4. ^ a b c "Jones, Eaves for carbon-free team". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-01-23. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  5. ^ "Aon to sponsor Arena Fords". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-03-02. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  6. ^ "Arena announces BTCC return". British Touring Car Championship. 2008-11-25. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  7. ^ O'Leary, Jamie (2009-04-02). "Morrison gets second Arena Ford". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
  8. ^ "Wrigley's Airwaves sponsors Motorbase". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-03-18. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  9. ^ "Collard re-signs with Motorbase". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-03-02. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  10. ^ "Cupra Cup champ joins Motorbase for 2009". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  11. ^ a b c "Bell & O'Neill in Sunshine Integras". British Touring Car Championship. 2008-12-31. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  12. ^ "Diesel Beemer is back!". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-04-01. Retrieved 2009-04-01.
  13. ^ a b "New team Tempus announce BTCC plans". British Touring Car Championship. 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  14. ^ "18-year-old joins BTCC grid". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-01-21. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  15. ^ "Hughes plans two MGs for '09". British Touring Car Championship. 2008-11-21. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  16. ^ "George the third!". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-03-13. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  17. ^ English, Steven (2009-04-15). "Thompson returns with Dynamics". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  18. ^ a b O'Leary, Jamie (2009-03-19). "Shedden stays with Dynamics". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  19. ^ "Martin Johnson steps up to BTCC with Boulevard Team Racing". btccpages.com. 2009-03-18. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  20. ^ "BTCC announces 2009 race dates". British Touring Car Championship. 2008-07-11. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  21. ^ "Race timetables released". British Touring Car Championship. 2009-03-17. Retrieved 2009-03-19.

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