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Revision as of 17:28, 11 June 2020
| 1994 BTCC season | |
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| Previous: 1993 | Next: 1995 |
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The 1994 British Touring Car Championship season was the fourth British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season which commenced on 17 April and ended on 18 September. The championship consisted of ten meetings, each held in the United Kingdom.
Changes for 1994
Rule changes
- For 1994, any first-lap crashes involving more than one car, the new 'Virtual Safety Car' would be introduced. It obliged drivers to reduce their speed by using their pit limiter.
Team changes
2 New works teams entered the series: Alfa Corse (Alfa Romeo 155 TS) and Volvo 850 Racing (Volvo 850 SE/GLT).
Roy Kennedy Racing were previously classified as a manufacturer team in 1993, but would run Independently in 1994.
Park Lane Racing withdrew from the championship at the end of the 1993 season.
Drivers changes
Season summary
Teams and drivers
| Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ||||
| Alfa Corse | Alfa Romeo 155 TS | TBA | ||
| TBA | ||||
| Team Mondeo | Ford Mondeo Si | TBA | ||
| TBA | ||||
| Old Spice Nissan Racing | Nissan Primera eGT | TBA | ||
| TBA | ||||
| Renault Dealer Team | Renault Laguna | 3/4 | http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png Michael Sneath | |
| 69 | http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/22px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png Johannes Meles | |||
| Toyota Castrol Team | Toyota Carina E | TBA | ||
| TBA | ||||
| Peugeot Sport | Peugeot 405 Mi16 | TBA | ||
| TBA | ||||
| Vauxhall Sport | Vauxhall Cavalier 16v | TBA | ||
| TBA | ||||
| Volvo 850 Racing | Volve 850 SE/GLT | TBA | ||
| TBA | ||||
| BMW Motorsport Team Schnitzer | BMW 318i | TBA | ||
| TBA | ||||
| Team Mazda | Mazda Xedos | TBA | ||
| TBA | ||||
| Independent | ||||
| Maxted Motorsport | Vauxhall Cavalier 16v | TBA | ||
| Toyota Carina E | TBA | |||
| Woodkirk Peugeot | Peugeot 405 Mi16 | TBA | ||
| Geoff Steel Racing | BMW 318is | TBA | ||
| Team HMSO Cavalier | Vauxhall Cavalier 16v | TBA | ||
| Hamish Irvine | BMW 318is | TBA | ||
| Roy Kennedy Racing | Vauxhall Cavalier 16v | TBA | ||
| Harlow Motorsport | Renault 19 16v | TBA | ||
Race calendar
| Round | Circuit | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 | Thruxton (Hampshire) |
17 April |
| R2 | |||
| R3 | |||
| 2 | R4 | Brands Hatch (Indy Circuit, Kent) |
2 May |
| R5 | |||
| R6 | |||
| 3 | R7 | Castle Combe (Wiltshire) |
15 May |
| R8 | |||
| R9 | |||
| 4 | R10 | Silverstone (National Circuit, Northamptonshire) |
30 May |
| R11 | |||
| 5 | R12 | Snetterton (Norfolk) |
12 June |
| R13 | |||
| R14 | |||
| 6 | R15 | Oulton Park (International Circuit, Cheshire) |
26 June |
| 7 | R16 | Donington Park (Grand Prix Circuit, Leicestershire) |
10 July |
| R17 | |||
| R18 | |||
| 8 | R19 | Knockhill Racing Circuit (Fife) |
14 August |
| R20 | |||
| 9 | R21 | Oulton Park (Island Circuit, Cheshire) |
29 August |
| R22 | |||
| R23 | |||
| 10 | R24 | Brands Hatch (Grand Prix Circuit, Kent) |
18 September |
| R25 | |||
| R26 | |||
Calendar changes
- After only one year on the calendar in 1993, Pembrey would be dropped from the 1994 calendar and replaced by Castle Combe.
- Silverstone would only host 1 round in 1994 (Silverstone held 2 rounds per year 1991-1993) and would be replaced by a 2nd round at Oulton Park, one of which would be the 100th race in STSR British Touring Car history.
Results
| Round | Circuit | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Winning independent | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 | Thruxton | Report | |||||
| R2 | ||||||||
| R3 | ||||||||
| 2 | R4 | Brands Hatch | Report | |||||
| R5 | ||||||||
| R6 | ||||||||
| 3 | R7 | Castle Combe | Report | |||||
| R8 | ||||||||
| R9 | ||||||||
| 4 | R10 | Silverstone | Report | |||||
| R11 | ||||||||
| 5 | R12 | Snetterton | Report | |||||
| R13 | ||||||||
| R14 | ||||||||
| 6 | R15 | Oulton Park | Report | |||||
| 7 | R16 | Donington Park | Report | |||||
| R17 | ||||||||
| R18 | ||||||||
| 8 | R19 | Knockhill | Report | |||||
| R20 | ||||||||
| 9 | R21 | Oulton Park | Report | |||||
| R22 | ||||||||
| R23 | ||||||||
| 10 | R24 | Brands Hatch | Report | |||||
| R25 | ||||||||
| R26 | ||||||||
Championship standings
Points system
| Points system | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | Pole Position | ||
| 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
Independent points are awarded to the top three drivers in each race as follows:
| Points system | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | ||||||||||||||||
| 30 | 20 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
Driver's Championship
| Pos | Driver | THR | BRH | CAS | SIL | SNE | OUL | DON | KNO | OUL | BRH | Pts | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manufacturer Driver's Championship
| Pos | Driver | THR | BRH | CAS | SIL | SNE | OUL | DON | KNO | OUL | BRH | Pts | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manufacturer Team's Championship
| Pos | Manufacturer/Team | Driver | THR | BRH | CAS | SIL | SNE | OUL | DON | KNO | OUL | BRH | Pts | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Independent Driver's Championship
| Pos | Driver | THR | BRH | CAS | SIL | SNE | OUL | DON | KNO | OUL | BRH | Pts | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Independent Team's Championship
| Pos | Team | Driver | THR | BRH | CAS | SIL | SNE | OUL | DON | KNO | OUL | BRH | Pts | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||