Motorbase Performance News 2010
Mat Jackson Mid-season Review
21-07-2010
In three and a half seasons and with over 100 BTCC race starts, 12 race wins and 29 podiums, Mat Jackson knows a thing or two about British touring cars. We catch up with the Airwaves BMW driver and 'Fans' Favourite' for a natter and a biscuit…
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George Richardson Mid-season Review
15-07-2010
After five weekends in the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB, teenager George Richardson is really finding his feet with the Motorbase Performance squad. A podium finish at Croft and front-running pro-am2 pace suggests that a pro-am2 victory is well within his grasp over the second half of the season.
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Charles Bateman Mid-season Review
15-07-2010
The newest recruit to the Motorbase Performance team in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB is Charles Bateman and he's chalked up some impressive results over the first half of the season. If he can up his qualifying game, Charles will be heading for the overall podium over the second half of the season.
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Motorbase Performance Team Up with 911 Box for a Very Special Porsche Open Day
14-07-2010
Kent based motor racing team Motorbase Performance are giving something back to all those who love Stuttgart's finest automobiles, a selection of their finest Porsche Carrera Cup GB 911s will be on show at local specialist 911 Box's Porsche open day this Saturday.
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Steven Kane Mid-season Interview
13-07-2010
We catch up with Steven Kane, the Airwaves BMW Dunlop MSA British Touring Car driver, currently second in the Independent and fifth in the overall Driver Championship, for a mid-season chinwag.
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Airwaves BMW's E90 320si Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Heads to Goodwood
01-07-2010
Goodwood's Festival of Speed is renowned the world over for its fascinating mixture of modern and classic automobiles. This weekend, in the baking summer sun stars, cars and thousands of automotive enthusiasts will head down to Goodwood House; quite rightfully Airwaves BMW's championship leading BTCC car will be there too.
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Richardson Steps up a Gear at Croft
25-06-2010
George Richardson was one of the stars of the weekend in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB with the Motorbase Performance squad at Croft (19/20 June).
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Airwaves BMW Dunlop MSA BTCC Airwaves BMW Croft Race Report
20-06-2010
Thousands of screaming motoring enthusiasts gathered at north Yorkshire's beautiful Croft racing circuit to celebrate and witness a landmark 100th Dunlop MSA British Touring Car start for Airwaves BMW driver Mat Jackson; but in the end it was the plucky Steven Kane who stole the show with yet another career defining display that saw him romp from 19th to 3rd place in a drive that rivals the very best in BTCC recent history.
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Airwaves BMW - Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship - Croft Pre-race Report
16-06-2010
Airwaves BMW and the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship returns to Croft for rounds 13,14 and 15. The team, who have remained in 1st position in the HiQ Teams Championship since round 1, will look to reinforce their lead with good performances from seasoned drivers Kane and Jackson.
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Griffin Shines at Oulton Park
08-06-2010
At one of the most challenging tracks on the schedule, Liam Griffin had his best weekend to date in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB with the Motorbase Performance squad at Oulton Park (5/6 June).
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Dunlop MSA BTCC Airwaves BMW - Oulton Park Race Report
06-06-2010
Kane secures a 2nd place finish in the day's final race, Airwaves BMW stay atop of the HiQ Teams Championship, while Steven Kane and Mat Jackson find themselves first and second in the Independent Drivers Championship and third and fifth in the overall BTCC Drivers Championship, after three exhilarating rounds today at Oulton Park in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.
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Dunlop MSA BTCC Airwaves BMW - Oulton Park Qualifying Report
05-06-2010
Mat Jackson leads the Airwaves BMW team and will start the first of tomorrow's three Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship races at Oulton Park in 9th spot after a closely-fought session which saw the top nine drivers separated by just half a second.
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Airwaves BMW and HiQ Teams Championship Leaders Head to Oulton Park
28-05-2010
After a month of inactivity it's time to buckle up once again. Perched on top of the HiQ Teams Championship, Airwaves BMW returns to Oulton Park for the fourth episode of an already thrilling 2010 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.
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Caine Dominates in the Rain of Brands
04-05-2010
Michael Caine scored his first victory of the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB with a masterful display in soaking wet conditions at Brands Hatch on Sunday (2 May).
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Dunlop MSA BTCC Airwaves BMW Brands Hatch GP Report
02-05-2010
A fantastic day for the Airwaves BMW team as they secure a double podium in the last race at Brands Hatch's celebrated GP circuit and retain both the HiQ Teams and Independent Championship top spots.
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Airwaves BMW Return to Local Track Brands Hatch as HiQ Teams Championship Leaders
28-04-2010
Local heroes and Airwaves BMW return to Brands Hatch this weekend for the third instalment of the exhilarating 2010 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.
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Jackson Stars in Carrera Cup at Rockingham
27-04-2010
Two wins, two poles and two fastest laps in the pro-am1 category as well as the 'driver of the weekend' award from Porsche was the amazing tally for Ollie Jackson during rounds three and four of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Rockingham over the weekend (24/25 April).
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Dunlop MSA BTCC Airwaves BMW Rockingham Race Report
25-04-2010
The first race of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Rockingham this morning was dictated by tyre choice. Clearly while damp, wet tyres would provide the necessary grip – however, as the sun broke through as the cars lined up on the grid, it was clear the weather was improving.
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Dunlop MSA BTCC BMW Airwaves - Rockingham Qualifying
24-04-2010
HiQ Teams Championship leaders Airwaves BMW approached today's Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship qualifying session at Rockingham with confidence.
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HiQ Teams Championship Leaders Airwaves BMW Return to Rockingham
21-04-2010
The wait is over. HiQ Teams Championship leaders Airwaves BMW return to the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Rockingham (24-25 April) this weekend with expectations at an all time high.
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Airwaves BMW Headline BMW Cooper Croydon's Ultimate BMW Weekend
15-04-2010
BMW's 'Ultimate Drive Weekend' is a national event which takes place across all UK BMW dealers over the 17-18th of April 2010. To show their appreciation, HiQ Teams Championship leader Airwaves BMW will be in attendance at Cooper Croydon in Surrey.
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Motorbase Makes History
06-04-2010
The Motorbase Performance team is making history following the opening touring car race weekend of the 2010 season.
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Parish Shines in Carrera Cup Opener
06-04-2010
With almost a quarter of the grid running under the Motorbase banner, the team was bound to feature in the results for the first two rounds of the Porsche Carrera Cup over the Easter weekend (3/4 April) at Thruxton.
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Airwaves BMW Lead Championship - Thruxton
04-04-2010
Steven Kane wins his first ever BTCC race in a one-two finish for the Airwaves BMW team at Thruxton; Mat Jackson secures two podium finishes - and Airwaves BMW lead the championship. Does it get any better than this?
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Porsche Carrera Cup GB Round 2, Thruxton
04-04-2010
Motorbase Performance Porsche Carrera Cup GB Round 2, Thruxton. Provisional 2010 driver championship points positions. Pro-am1, Pro-am2. Provisional 2010 team championship points positions.
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Dunlop MSA BTCC BMW Airwaves - Thruxton Qualifying
03-04-2010
The BMW Airwaves team faced a tough qualifying session in the run up to the first BTCC meet of the season at Hampshire's Thruxton race circuit as the weather refused to make up its mind.
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Falling into Place for Airwaves BMW
01-04-2010
Easter weekend signals the return of Airwaves BMW to the 2010 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship. After a tumultuous pre-season the team have a genuine point to prove and are serious contenders for the championship, boasting the finest driver line-up ever fielded by the Motorbase Performance team.
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Kane Kicks Up a Gear for Airwaves BMW
25-03-2010
Airwaves BMW's Steven Kane set the early pace at the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship's annual Media Day at Brands Hatch on Tuesday (March 23), posting an early warning to the opposition of his intent to follow fellow-Ulsterman Colin Turkington to the most prestigious crown in British motor sport.
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Airwaves BMW Confirms Jackson and Kane
23-03-2010
Airwaves BMW chose the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship's annual Media Day (March 23) at its home circuit Brands Hatch to confirm its all-new driver line-up for 2010 - Mat Jackson and Steven Kane, who were comfortably the highest points-scorers the last time they raced against one another, in the 2008 BTCC final at the Kent circuit.
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Motorbase Performance Confirms Airwaves BMW, Leyland Paints
19-03-2010
Motorbase Performance will once again appear as Airwaves BMW when the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship kicks off at the high-speed Thruxton circuit in Hampshire over the Easter weekend (April 3/4), following renewal of the team's title sponsorship deal with leading chewing gum brand Wrigley's Airwaves.
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Caine Strikes First Blow in Porsche Carrera Cup GB
17-03-2010
Michael Caine struck the first blow in the battle for the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB when he set the fastest time during the pre-season test and media day at Silverstone today (Wednesday 17 March).
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Bimmer Glimmer
25-02-2010
What's it like to hustle a BTCC BMW at Brands? Ben Collins tries a Motorbase-run 320si.
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Motorbase Performance Unveils Six-Car Carrera Cup GB Squad
18-02-2010
Motorbase Performance will be the team with six appeal this season after announcing plans to field a record-breaking six-car team in the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB.
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