Speedworks Toyota's Rory Butcher beat the WSR BMW of Jake Hill to pole position by just 0.037s in Silverstone BTCC qualifying. Full report and results:
There was a mid-session red flag to retrieve the stranded Ciceley Motorsport BMW of the luckless George Gamble, who had parked by the bridge on the Wellington Straight.
Hill went it alone after this and, on 4.5s of hybrid, he improved his previous best, but not by enough to improve upon his second place.was third at the break in his Ciceley BMW, then improved his time, but remained in the same position, on the full 15s boost. Morgan recorded no fewer than seven laps within 0.2s of Butcher’s pole time, suggesting he is in good shape for Sunday’s races.After the session restarted, Ingram lost that position to’s Motorbase Performance Ford Focus, only to snatch it back with three minutes remaining.
Cammish, who scored a breakthrough Ford win at Thruxton last time out, ended up fifth, while Ricky Collard continued his strong day in the second Speedworks Toyota to qualify sixth. Cammish played the team game to tow around teammate Ash Sutton, who had 1.5s of hybrid per lap, and ended up seventh. The reigning champion will share the fourth row with the Team Dynamics Honda Civic Type R of fellow three-time title winnerDan Lloyd improved to ninth late on in his Excelr8 Hyundai, knocking championship leader Turkington – who had no hybrid use allowed – down to 10th.placed his BTC Racing Honda 12th after an engine change this morning.
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