Onslow-Cole hits top gear with a brace of podium places at the latest BTCC coming together at Thruxton

Podium pride: Onslow-Cole took third in race one at Thruxton to take his place on the podium    Picture: Gary Brind

6:15pm Thursday 9th May 2013

Tom Onslow-Cole’s season behind the wheel in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) keeps getting better and better, after a weekend to remember at Thruxton.

Crash man Matt Flowers is set to go again in the GT5 Challenge

Calm before the storm: Matt Flowers in action at Oulton Park - little did he know what lay ahead

7:00am Friday 3rd May 2013

The 24-year-old crashed out in March’s first round meeting at Oulton Park in dramatic fashion, but his Academy Motorsport team have rebuilt his Ford Zetec 1.81 engine car ready for the second round at Rockingham.

Full force ahead in the BTCC for Onslow-Cole in his VW Passat CC, but the hard work is yet to come

Bumps are not us: Tom Onslow-Cole admitted to not being so good over the bumpier sections at Donington Park, and it could be worse at Thruxton      Picture: Keith Hubbleday

2:31pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

After only two rounds of the British Touring Car Championship, Tom Onslow-Cole’s limited time behind the wheel has already yielded 21 points.

Tom Onslow-Cole has not stood still since BTCC opening round

Working hard: Team Hard tinker with Tom Onslow-Cole’s VW Passat			Picture: Simon Hildrew/Newsquest

11:25am Friday 19th April 2013

Tom Onslow-Cole goes into this weekend’s BTCC second round far more prepared than the first round – for starters, he’s actually had time behind the wheel.

BTCC opener becomes public testing event for Tom

Big test: The season opener at Brands Hatch on Sunday         Picture: Keith Hubbleday

2:00pm Friday 5th April 2013

New Malden motorhead Tom Onslow-Cole only managed to get behind the wheel of his new NGTC Volkswagen Passat CC 24 hours before the first race of the BTCC season.

Flowers starts to bloom, but heavy smash could end season before early

Calm before the storm: Matt Flowers in action at Oulton Park - little did he know what lay ahead

7:00am Thursday 4th April 2013

Banstead driver Matt Flowers had a lucky escape when his second race of the GT5 Challenge G40 Championship at Oulton Park ended in a high-speed smash.

Onslow-Cole’s BTCC plan going to the wire

Pushing it to the wire: Tom Onslow-Cole is expecting big things from his move to Team Hard	Picture: Gary Brind

2:00pm Friday 29th March 2013

New Malden’s Tom Onslow-Cole admits preparations for this year’s British Touring Car Championship are very last-minute, but he remains confident of a positive outcome.

Flowers to blossom in the face of challenge

Trophy cabinet (of sorts): Matt Flowers with his spoils of war so far

6:00am Tuesday 26th March 2013

Banstead motorhead Matt Flowers is preparing for the biggest season of his career so far, and he has no idea what to expect.

Broncos supremo happy with team's enthusiasm

Water water everywhere: Broncos and Hull FC clash at the Stoop

2:54pm Monday 25th March 2013

London Broncos head coach Tony Rea was pleased with the team’s enthusiasm on Saturday after the home side came away with a point against Hull FC at The Twickenham Stoop, in a thrilling 18-18 draw.

Twickenham's Gilbert prepares for F3 Euro debut

Flying: Mitchell Gilbert is vying for F3 European glory this year

10:00am Sunday 17th March 2013

Twickenham-based driver Mitchell Gilbert believes he is in perfect shape for his FIA Formula 3 European Championship debut.



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