Restart Racing responded to a difficult previous round at Donington Park with a competitive weekend at Croft, securing three top-eight finishes and ending Sunday with both cars inside the top eight. The eighth round of the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car...
Race reports
Restart Racing secure double top-ten start at Croft
Restart Racing will begin Sunday’s opening race at Croft with both cars inside the top ten after Chris Smiley and Daniel Lloyd made strong progress during Saturday’s Race to Pole. The eighth round of the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship brought the team...
Restart Racing suffer ill-fated Sunday at Donington Park GP
Rounds 19, 20, and 21 of the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship were bruising for Restart Racing, with Dan Lloyd and Chris Smiley both experiencing race-ending issues. Saturday saw the pair of Hyundai i30N Fastbacks battle through a testing day where Chris...
Lloyd returns as Restart Racing push through Donington Park GP Saturday
Restart Racing pushed through a challenging Saturday at Donington Park GP in the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, with Dan Lloyd making his return to the squad. In a format new for the 2026 campaign, Saturday sees teams challenged by just one Free...
Restart Racing battle through dramatic Knockhill race day
Restart Racing battled through a dramatic day of mixed conditions at Knockhill, with Chris Smiley and James Dorlin overcoming several setbacks to conclude the weekend with a double points finish. The team entered Sunday encouraged by its strongest qualifying...
Smiley secures season-best qualifying result for Restart Racing at Knockhill
Restart Racing produced its strongest qualifying performance of the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season as Chris Smiley secured fourth in the Race to Pole at Knockhill. Introduced for the 2026 season, the Saturday format continues to see the...
Restart Racing enjoy two Independents’ victories at Thruxton
Thruxton welcomed the Restart Racing squad for Rounds 13, 14, and 15 of the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season, on a Sunday which saw a standout haul of two Independents' victories and the Jack Sears Trophy for James Dorlin. While Sunday's weather...
Restart Racing produce solid Thruxton Saturday
Restart Racing produced solid pace and displayed plenty of potential on Saturday at Thruxton, with Chris Smiley and James Dorlin claiming a 1-2 in Free Practice and strong starting positions for Sunday's Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship racing. Clear skies...
Restart Racing battle hard to secure points at Oulton Park
Restart Racing battled through a challenging race day at Oulton Park to secure three points finishes with Chris Smiley, while James Dorlin fought back from a difficult weekend to salvage points in the final race of the day. The fourth round of the 2026 Kwik Fit...
Restart Racing push forward after mixed Saturday at Oulton Park
Restart Racing showed strong race pace on a mixed Saturday at Oulton Park, with Chris Smiley and James Dorlin both recovering from a frustrating qualifying session to move forward in the Race to Pole ahead of Sunday’s three Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship...









