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2016 Calendar (provisional)

By MJP Media | 27 July 2015

The Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship has announced its provisional calendar for 2016.


Britain's premier motor racing championship - the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship - has issued its provisional race dates for 2016. The calendar will again consist of 30 races at ten events (three races at each) at the UK's top motor sport venues.

All ten events will once more be covered live by the ITV network on its ITV4 and ITV4 HD channels as well as the www.itv.com website.

BTCC Provisional Calendar 2016

Date Circuit Location
2nd - 3rd April Brands Hatch (Indy) Dartford, Kent
16th - 17th April Donington Park Derby, Derbyshire
7th - 8th May Thruxton Andover, Hampshire
4th - 5th June Oulton Park (Island) Tarporley, Cheshire
18th - 19th June Croft Darlington, North Yorkshire
30th - 31st July Snetterton (300) Attleborough, Norfolk
13th - 14th August Knockhill Dunfermline, Fife
27th - 28th August Rockingham Corby, Northamptonshire
17th - 18th September Silverstone Towcester, Northamptonshire
1st - 2nd October Brands Hatch (GP) Dartford, Kent

 

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