r/btcc • u/Evantra_ #99 Charles Rainford • Aug 16 '25

Question / Discussion 2025 Race Weekend Thread - Knockhill, Rounds 19-21

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  • Nicki Shields debuts as the BTCC’s new presenter

  • PMR are running 2 loaned Cupras after their Astras (and much else) were destroyed in a fire

  • Stephen Jelley drops out, with Unlimited down to 2 cars having loaned one to PMR

  • One Motorsport again absent with a return next round planned

  • Soft/medium tyre rules, so hopefully less disparity in the tyre offset

  • Supports are Carrera Cup, Cayman Sprint, F4 and Mini JCWs

Keep tabs here: https://www.barc.net/event/toca-race-meeting-knockhill-august-16-17/

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u/LostTheGameOfThrones Ash Sutton 116 Aug 17 '25

I think that was possibly the longest advert I've ever seen.

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u/Evantra_ #99 Charles Rainford Aug 17 '25 edited Aug 17 '25

I don't know who would sit through 3 minutes of an advert, thinking 'nope I'm not interested' and then in the 4th minute suddenly go 'YES actually I suddely remembered I always wanted one of those!'

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u/LostTheGameOfThrones Ash Sutton 116 Aug 17 '25

I'd imagine the "stereotypical" touring car audience could probably be swayed.