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Tom Chilton Remains with EXCELR8

EXCELR8 Motorsport has today confirmed that Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship veteran Tom Chilton will once again form part of its driver line-up for the 2026 season.

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Árón Taylor-Smith back for 2026

Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport has announced the signing of multiple Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship race winner and former Independents’ Trophy winner, Árón Taylor-Smith, as the first of the team’s all-new driver lineup ahead of the 2026 season.

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Gordon Shedden joins Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport for 2026

Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport is delighted to announce the signing of three-time BTCC champion, Gordon Shedden, to complete the team’s two-car driver lineup for the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship.

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Saturday BTCC qualifying race to set grid for Sunday opener

After end-of-season discussions between TOCA and BTCC teams, it’s been confirmed that each race weekend will now feature a Saturday afternoon Qualifying race for all cars.

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Make Your BTCC Weekend Unforgettable – Camp Trackside

Stay from Thursday to Monday in our designated camp zones near the iconic Clarks Corner and Hislop's. Enjoy 24-hour security, convenient facilities, and easy access to the Paddock Café and Bar for evening entertainment.

As a camper, you’ll also get the rare chance to walk the track after each event day, getting up close to the racing lines on the tarmac and enjoying a leisurely stroll with some of the riders and teams who will be doing the same!

Make your British Touring Car weekend even more memorable by choosing to camp trackside at Knockhill for a festival atmosphere!

Enjoy the Ultimate BTCC Experience with VIP Hairpin Trackside Hospitality

Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned visitor, our Hospitality Trackside Package offers an unrivalled way to enjoy the action. From the comfort of the marquee and exclusive viewing areas, watch the incredible amazing Touring Car drivers brake from 170mph down to 30mph for the iconic hairpin corner.

Your VIP experience includes:

All-day access to the Hospitality Marquee with reserved seating.
Premium trackside viewing and grandstand seating at Taylor’s Hairpin.
Complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks throughout the day.
Sumptuous catering by Saltire Hospitality: hearty breakfast rolls, a carvery lunch with all the trimmings, indulgent puddings, and a delightful afternoon tea.
Beer and wine served during the lunch period.
A Souvenir Programme to remember the day.

All this for just £300 per person. Treat yourself (or someone special) to the ultimate BTCC experience and get closer to the action than ever before!

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Practice, qualifying and a 14-race programme will entertain everyone over the weekend of the 8th & 9th August. The unique nature of the Knockhill track promotes the closest racing of the season with cars often airborne as they attack the famous Duffus Dip, Blackcircles Chicane and Clarks!

Local drivers showcasing their talent in the main BTCC class and throughout the support classes, assures there is someone for everyone to cheer on over the two racedays.

Check out the latest news, videos and images on the lead up to the event via our social platforms and we hope to see you here for a fantastic bike racing extravaganza! And remember to pre-order your programme which is done during the ticket purchasing process.

Disabled parking must be prebooked.

Here’s how the weekend pans out - Action starts early on Saturday 8th August with warm up sessions for all classes before the fast and furious BTCC qualifying session which will feature the intense "Indy" style format for again for 2026. The grid will be split into two groups for 10 minute sessions, with the fastest six from each going to a ten minute "Top 12" session from which the top six go into a final "Quick Six" ten minute session. This action packed day continues with all the support championships racing, making Saturday a must-visit day too.

On Sunday 9th August, it's another action-packed day for you as it features exhilarating support class racing and three feature races for the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship. Come for the weekend or just come for the main event day, the choice is yours but what you are in for is the best of British motorsport showcasing their skills at Knockhill over the two days.

• 2-days of non-stop action

• 14-race schedule with three BTCC races over 72 laps!

• BTCC Qualifying on Saturday with a new "Indy" style "Quick Six" qualifying

• The best support racing Championships in the UK over both days

• Top professional racing drivers and teams in action

• Camping - Thursday to Monday

• Trade Stands & Team Merchandise

• Two giant screens to follow all the action (Sunday only)

• All spectator parking on-site

• Kids under 13 free with a paying adult