Restart Racing ended a hot and demanding Snetterton race day with a strong top-four finish for Chris Smiley, while James Dorlin was left to rue what might have been after showing encouraging pace across the weekend. The third round of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car...
Race Weekends
Restart Racing show strong pace on promising Snetterton Saturday
Restart Racing showed encouraging pace on a promising Saturday at Snetterton, with both cars running inside the top ten in Free Practice before James Dorlin and Chris Smiley secured strong starting positions for Sunday’s opening Kwik Fit British Touring Car...
Restart Racing Secures Jack Sears Trophy in Dramatic Brands Hatch Race Day
The team returned to Brands Hatch Indy Circuit for Sunday’s race day at Round 2 of the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, delivering a weekend of bumper-to-bumper action, recovery drives and a standout Jack Sears Trophy victory for James. Following a...
Strong Pace Shown on Eventful Opening Day at Brands Hatch Indy
The second round of the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship got underway at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit today, with Restart Racing showing promising pace despite a challenging and disrupted Saturday under the series’ new ‘Race to Pole’ format. With just one...
A tough Battle In First-Ever ‘Race to Pole’ Qualifying at Donington Park
The 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship got underway at Donington Park today, marking the debut of the all-new Saturday ‘Race to Pole’ format, with the team fighting hard across a dramatic opening day. Following the weekend’s sole Free Practice session, a...
Round 9 – Silverstone: Qualifying
Quotes from the ninth qualifying session of the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season. Dan Lloyd: “Quick recap of today, it’s been a really solid one. We were 7th and 4th in practice in the dry, so the pace was there right from the start. Qualifying...
Round 8 – Donington Park GP: Qualifying
Quotes from the eighth qualifying session of the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season. Chris Smiley: “So that’s Saturday done here at Donington Park. FP1 this morning, the car felt okay, we made a few changes for FP2 and on the soft tyre, we were...
Round 7 – Knockhill: Qualifying
Quotes from the seventh qualifying session of the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season. Chris Smiley: “That’s qualifying done and dusted here at Knockhill. In FP1 and FP2 we had a few issues with the handling of the car, and in qualifying, I just...
Mixed fortunes for Restart Racing at Croft
Restart Racing showed flashes of pace at Croft for Round 6 of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, but engine issues and race incidents meant the results did not reflect the team’s potential. The weekend marked the championship’s only visit to Yorkshire and...
Round 6 – croft: Qualifying
Quotes from the sixth qualifying session of the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season. Chris Smiley: “"FP1 this morning went well, the car felt good. We made a few setup changes for FP2 and ended up fourth fastest, so I felt like we could make another...









