2012 British Touring Car Championship at Thruxton Race Report

Round 3 of the 2012 championship was held in changeable weather conditions and provided some very close racing.

Gordon Sheddon was dominant and managed to not only win 2 of the races today but also improved from 5th in the championship fight, to 2nd.

Results from Thruxton:

Race 1 winner - Mat Jackson

Race 1

1 – Mat Jackson

2 – Dave Newsham

3 – Jason Plato

4 – Robert Collard

5 – Frank Wrathall

6 – Gordon Sheddon

 

 

Race 2 & 3 winner - Gordon Sheddon

Race 2

1 – Gordon Sheddon

2 – Jason Plato

3 – Mat Jackson

4 – Frank Wrathall

5 – Matt Neal

6 – Dave Newsham

 

 

BTCC Championship leader - Jason Plato

Race 3 

1 – Gordon Sheddon

2 – Matt Neal

3 – Frank Wrathall

4 – Jason Plato

 

 

Jason Plato now leads the championship with 129 points from Gordon Sheddon who is only 4 points adrift.