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The big screens are back & we've added another one! On Sun19 May (
@BTCC
race day) big screens will be set up at the Club Chicane (opp the Grandstands), Allard (first corner) & the Complex (Campbell/Cobb corners) plus, a new screen in the paddock next to the new Thruxton Centre.
Circuit prepped ✅ Kerbs freshly painted ✅ Cars unloading ✅ Track walks in full flow - must be almost time for
@DunlopBTCC
👌🚗💨💨🏁 You can still buy tickets on the gate for just £16 on Saturday (Qualifying), £33 on Sunday (Race Day) or £43 for the weekend. Who’s coming?! 👊
🗞️THRUXTON HAILS RECORD BTCC WEEKEND AFTER STUNNING EVENT 🗞️
Thruxton Circuit delivered a fabulous spectacle of
@BTCC
racing over the weekend, drawing record numbers to the Hampshire venue to witness the excitement.
Read the full story & our BTCC review:
Tiff is homing in on 8000 passenger rides around Thruxton!
To celebrate, we’ve got a host of prizes for the lucky 8000 passenger! Over to
@tiff_tv
to explain…..
Book the Tiff Needell Passenger Ride Experience now, and it could be you:
BIG SCREENS ARE BACK
3 screens will be located in the main spectator areas for
@OfficialBSB
this Sunday (1 Aug) so that you don't miss a second of the action.
Located at:
1. The Complex (Campbell/Cobb corners)
2. Club Chicane
3. Allard (First Corner)
Final preparations are in full swing here on
@DunlopBTCC
set-up day
@thruxtonracing
. These beauties will be on-track at 09:50 tomorrow morning for FP1 - who will you be cheering for? Tickets still available on the gate for just £16 on Saturday and £33 on Sunday. 👊🚗💨💨💨🏁
Our new track limits deterrent is now in operation! You’ve been warned
@BTCC
Find out more about Andy Farleys machine & how he’s raising money, search Facebook for ‘Dalek Petrol Engine’
Anyone else out there got something unique they’d like to bring to Thruxton for a lap?
Thanks for joining us for another fantastic weekend of racing!
Get home safe, and we'll hopefully see you all again at the Classic Sports Car Club meeting in September 👋
📰 STATEMENT - July 31
The British Automobile Racing Club is saddened to confirm that as a result of an accident that occurred during a race meeting at Brands Hatch circuit today (Saturday 31 July), a volunteer marshal tragically lost their life.
#BARC
It’s was an eventful first lap for the
@officialBTRA
British Trucks today! Both drivers are ok.
The trucks are back on track tomorrow. Live timing and commentary will be available here:
Download our digital race programme here:
3 BIG SCREENS ARE BACK
Located around the spectator areas for
@BTCC
this Sunday (29 May)
Screens located at:
1. Complex (Campbell/Cobb corners)
2. Club Chicane
3. Allard
Tickets now available on the gate when you arrive. Children 12 & under go free!
Next weekend BTCC lands at Thruxton. Advance tickets on sale now. Plus, buy an advance Race Day or Weekend Ticket and be in with a chance to wave the chequered flag for the first BTCC race. Tickets available here:
#BTCC
#hampshire
#Thruxton
#dayout
Today we held a minutes silence in honour of our friend & colleague Peter Harris. Pete was a long time friend of Thruxton, as part of our events team. In addition, he was also Safety Car Observer in the BTCC.
Our heartfelt condolences go out to Peter’s family & friends.
We’re so sorry to hear the sad news that Murray Walker OBE has passed away. Undoubtedly the voice of Formula 1 & a true motorsport icon.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to Murray's family and friends.
Thank you, Murray.
If you’ve not decided yet whether to head to Thruxton this weekend for our
#50thAnniversaryCelebration
, allow
@C4F1
pundit
@karunchandhok
to convince you... 🏎🏎💨💨💨🏁 Tickets can be purchased on the gate, priced at just £15 today, £20 tomorrow. The sun is booked 😎☀️☀️☀️
Chicane Grandstands - ready ✅ Awesome views - guaranteed ✅ Sun - got its hat on ✅ Does one of these seats have your name on it?
@DunlopBTCC
tickets available on the gate today priced at just £16 (grandstand seats an extra £5). What are you waiting for?!
#BTCCIsHere
🚗💨🏁☀️
IT’S BACK!
Our BTCC pole position competition: Guess who will be on pole for the first
@BTCC
race on Sun 29 May and win a Renault Megane RS Trophy driving experience here at Thruxton, worth £189. PLUS a Car Gods Goodie Bag, courtesy of our partners'
@cargodsofficial
🧵…
Our driving experience day had an extra twist yesterday as we helped a guest propose to his girlfriend whilst doing our Racing Car Driving Experience.
After the realisation of what was happening, she had to make a decision…….
So the paddock is prepped and the sun has set over Thruxton this evening. Hope to see lots of you here when it rises again tomorrow ☀️🏎🚗💨💨💨🏁
#Thruxton50thAnniversaryCelebration
2019 Race Meeting Calendar has been released! Highlights include 2 visits for
@DunlopBTCC
in May & Aug. A new event called the Thruxton Motorsport Celebration in June.
@BTRAOfficial
rumbles at the end of June.
@OfficialBSB
arrives in Aug.
@CSCCRacing
in Sept.
Tickets on sale now
THRUXTON BTCC:
Following the news from
@DoningtonParkUK
this week, we want to reassure customers that if for whatever reason, it proves not to be possible to have spectators at Thruxton for the
@BTCC
(19/20 Sept), all ticket holders will automatically receive a full refund.
@tiff_tv
is about to embark on his 8000th passenger ride at Thruxton!
Check out this brilliant video of one of Tiff's passenger rides, courtesy of John Goble. The mix of excitement, shock and disbelief is priceless.
We’ve bleeped out the swear words!
BSB NEWS: BIG SCREENS ARE BACK
3 big screens will be located around the main spectator areas at the
@OfficialBSB
Race Meeting (Sun 14 Aug)
Screens will be located at:
The Complex
Club Chicane
Allard
Tickets are now available on the gate when you arrive. Kids 12 & under go free!
The
@BTCC
circus heads to Thruxton tomorrow (Wed 17 April) for an important test day ahead of the first of two visits to Thruxton this season. Spectators are welcome - Free entry!!! Come along and see the stars of the BTCC tuning their cars around the UK's fastest race circuit.
We had an unusual delay to the start of our driving experience day this morning! It was too late to tell them they’re going the wrong way around the circuit!
Thruxton is thrilled to announce a new partnership with
@OmologatoOro
a renowned brand in the world of motorsport timepieces. This collaboration brings together two brands that share a deep-rooted passion for motorsport.
Find out more:
#TeamOmologato
Sam Tordoff snatches late pole at Thruxton Race Circuit ➡️
Qualifying for Round 7 of the 2019
#BTCC
came down to the closing moments of an exciting session at Thruxton as Sam Tordoff snatched pole position from Dan Cammish...
@tiff_tv
doing his now traditional 'End Of Season Doughnuts' in the BMW M4. How close to the fence at the end?! If you fancy some high-speed laps with Tiff, check out this exclusive experience:
The perfect Christmas present!
2022 line-up confirmed during season launch at Thruxton Circuit as new
@BTCC
Hybrid era begins.
The cars & stars of the 2022 BTCC officially broke cover this evening with Britain’s premier motorsport series launching its all-new hybrid era at Thruxton.
▶️
🚗 OUR BTCC COMPETITION IS BACK 🚗
Guess who will be on pole for the first
@BTCC
race on Sunday (9 June) and win a Ford Focus ST driving experience here at Thruxton, worth £235, courtesy of
@HendyGroup
. PLUS we've added some Thruxton Merch!
📅 Qualifying: 15:25 (Sat, 8 June)
Statement from Thruxton Circuit:
Thruxton Circuit is pleased to confirm that driver Neil Yates has been checked over by the medics after this afternoon's accident in Race 4 of the British Truck Racing Championship and is fine. No other people were involved in the incident.
Good day on track with
@PaulCliftonBBC
in preparation for the 50th Anniversary this weekend. Look out for the footage on
@BBCSouthNews
this Friday. Thanks to
@tiff_tv
for providing the sideways laps! Tiff will also be racing his Formula Ford at the weekend
#Thruxton
#Hampshire
BSB NEWS: A provisional timetable is now available for the
@OfficialBSB
here at Thruxton this weekend (30 Jul - 1 Aug):
Advance tickets are on sale PLUS tickets will also be available to purchase at the gate when you arrive.
BTCC SATURDAY REVIEW: Thruxton Specialist Josh Cook Blitzes Qualifying To Clinch Pole Position
Check out our review from day 1 of the
@BTCC
race meeting:
Tickets for tomorrow (29 May) are available on arrival. Children 12 and under go free
As if one
@OfficialBSB
ace in the form of Tommy Bridewell wasn't enough, we've only gone and got another 🙌 Danny Kent will perform a demo run tomorrow, having announced his return to the series last week - buy your ticket on the gate.
BSB returns to Thruxton from 2-4 Aug.
At the end of a thrilling day's action,
@AdamMorgan33
took the race three win and with it the
@DunlopBTCC
championship lead for
@CiceleyMsport
👏 Now the sun is setting on a fabulous weekend, let us know what you thought 😎🚗💨💨💨🏁
#BTCC
The
@BTCC
race weekend kicks off tomorrow with the support c’ships test day.
Unfortunately the test day is also being run behind closed doors with no spectators. Catch the race meeting on
@itv2
on Sunday. Plus, we’ll try & keep you updated on what’s going on behind the scenes.
LOTUS EMIRA JOINS DRIVING EXPERIENCE LINE-UP
The new Lotus Emira from
@lotuscars
has arrived at Thruxton and joins our driving experience fleet of cars.
We'll be announcing a range of Emira Experiences in the coming days.
We've had a quick go in it around the circuit...it's epic!
Just over a week to go until the Bennetts British Superbike Championship is back at the UK's fastest circuit...
Let's remind ourselves of the action-packed racing from Race 1 of last year's contest🏍️
Purchase tickets on the gate or in advance below⬇️
🎟️
Coming to the
@BTCC
Season Launch on Wednesday 13 April? Find out what to expect.
▶️
Discounted advance tickets for both BTCC race meetings at Thruxton are on sale now:
28/29 May:
27/28 August:
The traditional end of driving experience season ceremony performed by
@tiff_tv
Christmas gift vouchers are available now for our 2023 season, including the Tiff Needell Passenger Ride Experience in the BMW M2!
TIFF & THRUXTON'S 8000TH!
Today, Tiff reached a milestone 8000th passenger in his BMW M2 passenger experience ride!
Martin Wood, was the unsuspecting winner of a merchandise-filled goodie bag supplied by our partners Pirelli and Hendy Performance to help celebrate the occasion.
📢 BTCC NEWS: BIG SCREENS ARE BACK! 📢
We’re excited to announce that three big screens will be located around the main spectator areas at the BTCC Race Meeting on Sunday (9 June), so you won't miss a second of the racing action!
📍 Screen Locations:
📺 Allard (First Corner)
BTCC NEWS: Thruxton to host
@BTCC
season-opener.
The opening round of the BTCC will be held at Thruxton for the first time since 2010 following a reshuffle to the 2021 calendar.
Read more and purchase BTCC tickets on our website:
Tickets for the
@BTCC
race meeting are now available to purchase on the day.
Saturday
Adults - £19
Teens - £5
Paddock Pass - FREE
Grandstand Seats - £6
Sunday
Adults - £36
Teens - £10
Paddock Pass - £10
Family - £82
Grandstand Seats - SOLD OUT
Children 12 & under go free
@Popbangcolour
has created a unique piece of artwork featuring local rider
@tommybridewell
for the
@OfficialBSB
programme cover.
Available to purchase for £5.
PopBangColour will be at Thruxton on Sunday. Check out his collection of work. He may even sign a copy for you!
🚨STATEMENT🚨
Racing will resume at 16:30 with the exception of Pick Up Trucks and British Truck Racing Championship.
We are happy to confirm that driver and spectators are okay.
BTCC NEWS: Tickets are now available to purchase on the day at the gate.
SATURDAY
Adults - £18
Teens - £5 (13-15-year-olds)
SUNDAY
Adults - £35
Teens - £10
Family - £80 (2 adults, 2 teens)
Children 12 and under go free!
More info on our website:
The past few days has seen a very different sort of race here at Thruxton.
@Missionmotorspt
have been attempting to beat a
#hypermiling
record set by
@PierreDdeG
in a
#RenaultZOE
. This morning they beat his record of 350 miles......and are still going!!!
Thruxton Motorsport Celebration Update: The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight have confirmed that a Spitfire will now perform a flypast on Saturday, instead of a Hurricane.
Revised timetable here:
Tickets are available to purchase on the gate.
We caught up with home hero Tommy Bridewell ahead of this weekend's Bennetts British Superbike Round at Thruxton!
And in his words, 'If you're not here already, get yourself here' 😉
🎟️ or purchase on the gate on the day!
BTCC NEWS: BIG SCREENS ARE BACK
Three big screens will be located around the main spectator areas at the
@BTCC
Race Meeting (Sun 4 Jun)
Screens located at:
1. The Complex
2. Club Chicane
3. Allard (First Corner)
Advance tickets are on sale now:
The big screens are back for the
@OfficialBSB
race meeting. We have 4 screens on race day (Sunday 4 August) located at the Complex, Chicane, Allard (first corner) and next to the Thruxton Centre. Advance race day & weekend tickets are available online:
Final repairs and checks are taking place on the circuit. We should be back racing in the next 15 minutes.
As soon as an updated timetable is released we’ll post it here.