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The British Touring Car Championship is the most entertaining form of motorsport that most people outside Britain have never properly heard of. It is also the series that produced Jason Plato, produced the phrase “success ballast” as a method of pretending close racing is accidental, and has been running continuously since 1958 with the kind of stubborn resilience that is either admirable or concerning depending on your mood. Cars & Code covers BTCC through the lens of its characters, its engineering battles, and its occasional moments of beautiful chaos on a damp Sunday afternoon at Thruxton.
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Jason Plato spent the better part of a decade being asked if he would ever start his own British Touring Car Championship team. His response, he cheerfully admits, was consistent and colorful: he would rather, and these are effectively his…
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