During the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship’s most recent visits to Silverstone, the car in front has frequently been a Toyota, and Toyota GAZOO Racing UK drivers Rory Butcher and Ricky Collard are hoping that will continue to be the case as the UK’s premier motor racing series returns to the famous Northants circuit this weekend (24/25 September). Four years on, drivers and team alike have more Silverstone silverware solidly in their sights. “It’s fair to say Silverstone has been one of our most successful circuits over the years,” reflected Team Principal Christian Dick. “We know we have a good race car underneath us and that’s really important, as the track layout generates some of the most frantic action of the year, with four-abreast down the Wellington Straight at times. “The Toyota performed really strongly at Silverstone last year and, combined with our recent form, I think we should be in pretty good shape. “It will be vital to set the car up well to be able to really nail a lap in qualifying.

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