2007 British Touring Car Championship season

2007 BTCC season
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Championship rivals Jason Plato and Fabrizio Giovanardi collide at Snetterton.

The 2007 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season was the 50th British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season. It was won by Fabrizio Giovanardi with 10 race wins and 17 podiums. Going into the final race, Fabrizio Giovanardi was one point behind Jason Plato but a second place for Giovanardi and a fourth place for Plato resulted in Giovanardi taking the championship by 3 points. The BTCC Teams' Championship was won by Seat Sport UK, the Manufacturers' Championship was won by Vauxhall, the Independents' Trophy was won by Colin Turkington and the Independent Teams' Championship was won by Team RAC.

Changes for 2007[edit]

Team changes[edit]

VX Racing introduced their brand-new Vauxhall Vectra, replacing the old Astra Sport Hatch.
Team Halfords replaced the older Integra Type-R with a brand-new Civic.
Team RAC also entered a new car, with the old MG ZS being replaced by the car that had dominated the WTCC, the BMW 320si.
Seat Cupra champion Mat Jackson entered his own family-run team under the name Jacksons M-Sport also using the BMW.
J-Team entered the series with a slightly older BMW 320i.
AFM Racing entered the shorter wheelbase BMW 1-Series, also being raced by diesel fuel.
GR Asia Team Aircool entered the series with a SEAT Toledo.
A-Tech joined the series with 2 Alfa Romeo 156s.
Motorbase Performance switched from running the Honda Civic Type R to 2 SEAT Toledos.
Kartworld Racing expanded to 2 MG ZSs.
Sibsport entered the series with a Honda Integra.
Robertshaw Racing ran a Honda Integra for the last two rounds of the season.
Team Farecla, InFront Motorsport, Xero Competition, NJL Racing with Daniels Motorsport and Team Forward Racing left the series.

Driver changes[edit]

Changed teams

Rob Collard: Team RAC → GR Asia
Gareth Howell: Team Halfords → Motorbase Performance
Adam Jones: Xero Competition → Team Air Cool
Erkut Kizilirmak: VX Racing → Arkas Racing
Nick Leason: NGL Racing with Daniels Motorsport → BTC Racing
Richard Marsh: Team Farecla → A-Tech
Paul O'Neill: Thurlby Motors Boston Bowl → Motorbase Performance
David Pinkney: Motorbase Performance → A-Tech
Gavin Smith: VX Racing → GR Asia

Entering/re-entering BTCC

Matt Allison: British GT Championship → Motorbase Performance
Simon Blanckley: Euro Saloons → Sibsport
Tom Coronel: World Touring Car Championship (GR Asia) → Seat Sport UK
Mat Jackson: Seat Cupra Cup (Jacksons Motorsport) → Jacksons M.Sport
Rick Kerry: Classic Touring Car Racing Club → AFM Racing
Alain Menu: World Touring Car Championship (Chevrolet) → VX Racing
Tom Onslow-Cole: Renault Clio Cup (Total Control Racing) → Team RAC
Jim Pocklington: Dutch Supercar Championship → J-Team Motorsport with Tech Tuning
Alan Taylor: Renault Clio Cup → Robertshaw Racing

Leaving BTCC

Darren Dowling: BTC Racing → unknown
Mark Jones: Team Forward Racing → unknown
James Kaye: Synchro Motorsport → unknown
Mark Proctor: Fast-Tech Motorsport → unknown
James Thompson: Seat Sport → World Touring Car Championship (N.Technology)
Mark Smith: InFront Motorsport → unknown

Mid-season changes

Nick Leason left the series after the third round at Thruxton.
Gareth Howell was replaced by Tom Ferrier after round 5.
Jim Pocklington left the series after round 5.
Simon Blanckley left the series after round 7.
Gavin Smith entered in a GR Asia Seat Leon for rounds 8 and 9.
Tom Ferrier left the series after round 8.
Richard Marsh left the series after round 8.
Alan Taylor entered the series in a Robertshaw Racing Honda Integra for rounds 9 and 10.
Rob Collard, Tom Coronel, Alain Menu and Paul O'Neill entered for the final round at Thruxton.

Other changes[edit]

In October 2005 Alan Gow announced that the 2007 championship will be contested by cars complying with the FIA's Super 2000 specification regulations.
Cars built and raced to BTC-specification were still permitted to compete, although were ineligible for outright championship honours.
The series had live coverage on ITV's digital channels for the first half of the season, returning to ITV1 for the final five race weekends. Full day's coverage (including support races) moved from MotorsTV to Setanta Sports.^[1]

Entry list[edit]

The official entry list was published on 13 March 2007 following Media Day at Rockingham^[2]^[3]

Team	Car	Car Spec.	No.	Driver	Cl.	Rounds
Team Halfords	Honda Civic	S2000	1	Matt Neal	*	All
Team Halfords	Honda Civic	S2000	52	Gordon Shedden	*	All
Team RAC	BMW 320si	S2000	3	Colin Turkington	I	All
Team RAC	BMW 320si	S2000	33	Tom Onslow-Cole	I	All
VX Racing	Vauxhall Vectra	S2000	5	Fabrizio Giovanardi	M	All
			7	Tom Chilton	M	All
			88	Alain Menu	M	10
GR Asia	SEAT León	S2000	8	Gavin Smith	I	8–9
GR Asia	SEAT León	S2000	18	Rob Collard	I	10
SEAT Sport UK	SEAT León	S2000	11	Jason Plato	M	All
			12	Darren Turner	M	All
			22	Tom Coronel	M	10
Quest Racing	Alfa Romeo 156	S2000	14	Eoin Murray	I	1–4, 6–8, 10
Team allaboutproperty.com	BMW 320i	S2000	15	Martyn Bell	I	All
AFM Racing	BMW 120d	S2000	17	Rick Kerry	I	1–3, 5, 7–8, 10
BTC Racing	Lexus IS200	S2000	19	Nick Leason	I	1–3
BTC Racing	Lexus IS200	S2000	43	Chris Stockton	I	All
Team Air Cool	SEAT Toledo Cupra	S2000	21	Adam Jones	I	1–2, 5–6, 8–10
Motorbase Performance	SEAT Toledo Cupra	S2000	23	Matt Allison	I	1–8, 10
			24	Tom Ferrier	I	6–8
			25	Gareth Howell	I	1–5
			29	Paul O'Neill	I	10
Kartworld Racing	MG ZS	BTC-T	28	Jason Hughes	I	All
Kartworld Racing	MG ZS	BTC-T	82	Fiona Leggate	I	All
Robertshaw Racing	Honda Integra Type-R	BTC-T	32	Alan Taylor	I	9–10
J-Team Motorsport with Tech Tuning	BMW 320i	S2000	45	Jim Pocklington	I	1–2, 4–5
Jacksons M.Sport	BMW 320si	S2000	48	Mat Jackson	I	All
TH Motorsport with JAG Racing	Honda Integra Type-R	BTC-T	55	John George	I	All
A-Tech	Alfa Romeo 156	S2000	56	Dave Pinkney	I	1–8, 10
A-Tech	Alfa Romeo 156	S2000	59	Richard Marsh	I	1–8
Sibsport	Honda Integra Type-R	BTC-T	69	Simon Blanckley	I	1–7
Team Eurotech Racing with John Guest Speedfit	Honda Integra Type-R	BTC-T	77	Mike Jordan	I	All
Arkas Racing	Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch	BTC-T	90	Erkut Kızılırmak	I	1–8, 10

Icon	Class
M	Manufacturer
I	Independent

Icon	Specification
S2000	Super 2000
BTC-T	BTC Touring

Team Halfords were neither a works or an independent entry.^[4]

Race results[edit]

The 2007 season again had ten race weekends with three BTCC rounds at each.^[5]^[6]

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Winning Teams
1	R1	Brands Hatch Indy, Kent	1 April	Colin Turkington	Jason Plato	Jason Plato	SEAT Sport UK
	R2				Darren Turner	Jason Plato	SEAT Sport UK
	R3				Mat Jackson	Matt Neal	Team Halfords
2	R4	Rockingham Motor Speedway	22 April	Darren Turner	Fabrizio Giovanardi	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
	R5				Darren Turner	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
	R6				Jason Plato	Jason Plato	SEAT Sport UK
3	R7	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	6 May	Fabrizio Giovanardi	Tom Chilton	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
	R8				Fabrizio Giovanardi	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
	R9				Gordon Shedden	Jason Plato	SEAT Sport UK
4	R10	Croft Circuit, Yorkshire	3 June	Gordon Shedden	Colin Turkington	Colin Turkington	Team RAC
	R11				Darren Turner	Darren Turner	SEAT Sport UK
	R12				Fabrizio Giovanardi	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
5	R13	Oulton Park Island, Cheshire	24 June	Colin Turkington	Colin Turkington	Gordon Shedden	Team Halfords
	R14				Fabrizio Giovanardi Mike Jordan	Colin Turkington	Team RAC
	R15				Gordon Shedden	Mat Jackson	Jacksons M.Sport
6	R16	Donington Park National	15 July	Gordon Shedden	Matt Neal	Gordon Shedden	Team Halfords
	R17				Jason Plato	Jason Plato	SEAT Sport UK
	R18				Matt Neal	Jason Plato	SEAT Sport UK
7	R19	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk	29 July	Colin Turkington	Tom Chilton	Gordon Shedden	Team Halfords
	R20				Matt Neal	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
	R21				Gordon Shedden	Tom Onslow-Cole	Team RAC
8	R22	Brands Hatch Indy, Kent	19 August	Colin Turkington	Tom Onslow-Cole	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
	R23				Colin Turkington	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
	R24				Mike Jordan	Colin Turkington	Team RAC
9	R25	Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife	2 September	Darren Turner	Gordon Shedden	Darren Turner	SEAT Sport UK
	R26				Gordon Shedden	Darren Turner	SEAT Sport UK
	R27				Gordon Shedden	Gordon Shedden	Team Halfords
10	R28	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	14 October	Tom Chilton	Tom Chilton	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
	R29				Matt Neal	Fabrizio Giovanardi	VX Racing
	R30				Mike Jordan	Mat Jackson	Jacksons M.Sport

Final championship standings[edit]

Points system
1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	Fastest Lap	Lead a lap
15	12	10	8	6	5	4	3	2	1	1	1

No driver may collect more than one "Lead a Lap" point per race no matter how many laps they lead.
Race 1 polesitter receives 1 point.

Drivers' Championship[edit]

Pos	Driver	BHI			ROC			THR			CRO			OUL			DON			SNE			BHI			KNO			THR			Pts
1	Fabrizio Giovanardi	10	7	2	1*	1*	5	1*	1*	4	6	6	1*	2	2	Ret	8	3	11	5	1*	3	1*	1*	4	6	3	5	1*	1*	2	300
2	Jason Plato	1*	1*	4	3	5	1*	2	6	1*	7	2*	8	7	5	2	5	1*	1*	8	3	4	2	2	5	3	5	3	2	2	4	297
3	Gordon Shedden	8	Ret	Ret	4	Ret	6	Ret	8	2	2	Ret*	4	1*	Ret	4	1*	2*	5	1*	Ret*	5	Ret	3	2	Ret	4	1*	3	Ret	9	200
4	Matt Neal	3	5	1*	5	Ret	7	5	2	5	3	13	6	4	4	Ret	3	4	2	18	2	2	Ret	DNS	DNS	Ret	6	2*	5	3	5	195
5	Colin Turkington	2	2	Ret	7	Ret	Ret	4	5*	17	1*	Ret*	9	3*	1*	Ret	7	9	6*	DSQ	9	6	4*	9	1*	2	2	6	6	4	11	184
6	Darren Turner	Ret	4	DSQ	Ret	6	3	3	Ret	6	4	1*	5	Ret	7	3	12	6	9	6	4	9	3	Ret	15	1*	1*	7	18	11	6	160
7	Mat Jackson	DSQ	8	3	10	4	2	Ret	Ret	DNS	9	4	3	5	6	1*	9	10	4	4	5	7	Ret	4	3	Ret	10	9	7	5	1*	158
8	Mike Jordan	4	Ret	8	6	Ret	8	10	4	3	5	3	10	8	3	9	4	7	3*	7	Ret	DNS	13	5	8*	5	8	4*	Ret	8	Ret	131
9	Tom Chilton	6	3	7	2	3	4	6	3	8	8	Ret	7	6	9	6	15	12	7	3	8	8	6	Ret	9	Ret	11	Ret	Ret*	9	3	130
10	Tom Onslow-Cole	5	15	6	8	2	Ret	8	7	10	Ret	7	2*	9	13	7	10	11	8	2	6	1*	5	Ret	6	DSQ	13	10	10	10	Ret	109
11	Adam Jones	7	6	5	DNS	DNS	DNS							Ret	8	5	2	5	Ret				7	6	Ret	4	7	8	9	12	7	72
12	Matt Allison	12	9	10	11	7	9	7	Ret	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	10	8	6	8	10	12	10	Ret	9	Ret	12				Ret	Ret	Ret	29
13	Gavin Smith																						8	7	7	7	9	11				17
14	Gareth Howell	9	11	9	Ret	Ret	DNS	11	Ret	7	10	5	Ret	10	Ret	DNS																16
15	Alain Menu																												4	6	12	13
16	Jason Hughes	Ret	Ret	12	12	9	Ret	12	9	9	Ret	8	11	11	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	15	10	11	13	Ret	8	11	Ret	14	12	14	Ret	14	13
17	Tom Coronel																												8	7	8	10
18	Eoin Murray	DNS	DNS	DNS	9	Ret	Ret	9	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	Ret				11	Ret	Ret	Ret	7	10	Ret	DNS	Ret				12	Ret	Ret	9
19	John George	19	16	19	14	10	Ret	Ret	DNS	12	17	9	Ret	15	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	19	13	13	17	Ret	NC	10	8	12	Ret	16	13	13	7
20	David Pinkney	20	Ret	13	13	8	12	15	10	13*	Ret	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	DNS	16	16	14	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	DNS				Ret	Ret	15	5
21	Martyn Bell	13	13	11	15	12	DNS	13	Ret	15	14	12	Ret	13	14	10	Ret	20	20	15	12	16	Ret	Ret	14	9	17	13	Ret	16	Ret	3
22	Tom Ferrier																Ret	14	12	9	Ret	12	Ret	DNS	DNS							2
23	Chris Stockton	11	10	Ret	17	DNS	DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	11	10	Ret	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	13	16	Ret	Ret	14	11	Ret	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	2
24	Erkut Kizilirmak	14	12	15	16	DNS	11	17	13	14	13	Ret	Ret	14	Ret	11	14	15	13	11	Ret	11	10	10	Ret				15	Ret	Ret	2
25	Simon Blanckley	16	14	16	Ret	Ret	10	18	11	16	12	Ret	DNS	12	Ret	DNS	Ret	17	Ret	16	14	15										1
26	Alan Taylor																									10	16	Ret	17	Ret	17	1
27	Rob Collard																												11	Ret	10	1
28	Rick Kerry	17	19	18	NC	11	14	NC	14	Ret				17	16	12				DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	16				Ret	15	19	0
29	Jim Pocklington	18	18	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret				16	11	14	18	17	Ret																0
30	Richard Marsh	Ret	17	17	Ret	DNS	DNS	16	Ret	Ret	18	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	13	18	17	14	Ret	DNS	12	11	13							0
31	Fiona Leggate	Ret	DNS	14	Ret	DNS	Ret	14	12	Ret	15	Ret	13	16	15	Ret	Ret	19	18	17	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	15	14	19	DNS	18	0
32	Nick Leason	15	DNS	DNS	18	Ret	13	Ret	DNS	DNS																						0
33	Paul O'Neill																												13	14	16	0
Pos	Driver	BHI			ROC			THR			CRO			OUL			DON			SNE			BHI			KNO			THR			Pts

Note: bold signifies pole position (1 point given in first race only, and race 2 and 3 poles are based on race results), italics signifies fastest lap (1 point given all races) and * signifies at least one lap in the lead (1 point given all races).

Manufacturers Championship[edit]

Pos	Manufacturer	BHI			ROC			THR			CRO			OUL			DON			SNE			BHI			KNO			THR			Pts
1	Vauxhall / VX Racing	6	3	2	1	1	4	1	1	4	6	6	1	2	2	6	8	3	7	3	1	3	1	1	4	6	3	5	1	1	2	637
1	Vauxhall / VX Racing	10	7	7	2	3	5	6	3	8	8	Ret	7	6	9	Ret	15	12	11	5	8	8	6	Ret	9	Ret	11	Ret	4	6	12	637
2	SEAT / SEAT Sport UK	1	1	4	3	5	1	2	6	1	4	1	5	7	5	2	5	1	1	6	3	4	2	2	5	1	1	3	2	2	4	623
2	SEAT / SEAT Sport UK	Ret	4	DSQ	Ret	6	3	3	Ret	6	7	2	8	Ret	7	3	12	6	9	8	4	9	3	Ret	15	3	5	7	8	7	6	623

Teams Championship[edit]

Pos	Team	BHI			ROC			THR			CRO			OUL			DON			SNE			BHI			KNO			THR			Pts
1	SEAT Sport UK	1	1	4	3	5	1	2	6	1	4	1	5	7	5	2	5	1	1	6	3	4	2	2	5	1	1	3	2	2	4	446
1	SEAT Sport UK	Ret	4	DSQ	Ret	6	3	3	Ret	6	7	2	8	Ret	7	3	12	6	9	8	4	9	3	Ret	15	3	5	7	8	7	6	446
2	VX Racing	6	3	2	1	1	4	1	1	4	6	6	1	2	2	6	8	3	7	3	1	3	1	1	4	6	3	5	1	1	2	421
2	VX Racing	10	7	7	2	3	5	6	3	8	8	Ret	7	6	9	Ret	15	12	11	5	8	8	6	Ret	9	Ret	11	Ret	4	6	3	421
3	Team Halfords	3	5	1	4	Ret	6	5	2	2	2	13	4	1	4	4	1	2	2	1	2	2	Ret	3	2	Ret	4	1	3	3	5	345***
3	Team Halfords	8	Ret	Ret	5	Ret	7	Ret	8	5	3	Ret	6	4	Ret	Ret	3	4	5	18	Ret	5	Ret	DNS	DNS	Ret	6	2	5	Ret	9	345***
4	Team RAC	2	2	6	7	2	Ret	4	5	10	1	7	2	3	1	7	7	9	6	2	6	1	4	9	1	2	2	6	6	4	11	277
4	Team RAC	5	15	Ret	8	Ret	Ret	8	7	17	Ret	Ret	9	9	13	Ret	10	11	8	DSQ	9	6	5	Ret	6	DSQ	13	10	10	10	Ret	277
5	Jacksons Msport	DSQ	8	3	10	4	2	Ret	Ret	DNS	9	4	3	5	6	1	9	10	4	4	5	7	Ret	4	3	Ret	10	9	7	5	1	155
6	Team Eurotech Racing	4	Ret	8	6	Ret	8	10	4	3	5	3	10	8	3	9	4	7	3	7	Ret	DNS	13	5	8	5	8	4	Ret	8	Ret	125
7	Team Air Cool	7	6	5	DNS	DNS	DNS							Ret	8	5	2	5	Ret				7	6	Ret	4	7	8	9	12	7	73
8	Motorbase Performance	9	9	9	11	7	9	7	Ret	7	10	5	Ret	10	10	8	6	8	10	9	10	12	9	Ret	12				13	14	16	47
8	Motorbase Performance	12	11	10	Ret	Ret	DNS	11	Ret	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	Ret	14	12	12	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	DNS				Ret	Ret	Ret	47
9	GR-Asia																						8	7	7	7	9	11	11	Ret	10	19
10	Kartworld Racing	Ret	Ret	12	12	9	Ret	12	9	9	15	8	11	11	15	Ret	Ret	19	15	10	11	13	Ret	8	11	Ret	14	12	14	Ret	14	13
10	Kartworld Racing	Ret	DNS	14	Ret	DNS	Ret	14	12	Ret	Ret	Ret	13	16	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	18	17	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	15	14	19	DNS	18	13
11	TH Motorsport/Racing with JAG	19	16	19	14	10	Ret	Ret	DNS	12	17	9	Ret	15	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	19	13	13	17	Ret	NC	10	8	12	Ret	16	13	13	7
12	A-Tech	20	16	13	13	8	12	15	10	13	18	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	Ret	13	16	14	14	Ret	Ret	12	11	13				Ret	Ret	15	4
12	A-Tech	Ret	Ret	17	Ret	DNS	DNS	16	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	DNS	16	18	17	Ret	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	DNS							4
13	Team AllaboutProperty.com	13	13	11	15	12	DNS	13	Ret	15	14	12	Ret	13	14	10	Ret	20	20	15	12	16	Ret	Ret	14	9	17	13	Ret	16	Ret	3
14	Arkas Racing	14	12	15	16	DNS	11	17	13	14	13	Ret	Ret	14	Ret	11	14	15	13	11	Ret	11	10	10	Ret				15	Ret	Ret	2
15	Robertshaw Racing																									10	16	Ret	17	Ret	17	1
16	Quest Racing	DNS	DNS	DNS	9	Ret	Ret	9	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	Ret				11	Ret	Ret	Ret	7	10	Ret	DNS	Ret				12	Ret	Ret	0*
17	Sibsport	16	14	16	Ret	Ret	10	18	11	16	12	Ret	DNS	12	Ret	DNS	Ret	17	Ret	16	14	15										0*
18	J Team Motorsport	18	18	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret				16	11	14	18	17	Ret																0
19	Team AFM Racing	17	19	18	NC	11	14	NC	14	Ret				17	16	12				DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	16				Ret	15	19	0
20	BTC Racing	11	10	Ret	17	Ret	13	Ret	DNS	Ret	11	10	Ret	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	13	16	Ret	Ret	14	11	Ret	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	0*
20	BTC Racing	15	DNS	DNS	18	DNS	DNS	Ret	DNS	DNS																						0*
Pos	Team	BHI			ROC			THR			CRO			OUL			DON			SNE			BHI			KNO			THR			Pts

Note – * denotes engine change penalty

Independents Trophy[edit]

Pos	Driver	BHI			ROC			THR			CRO			OUL			DON			SNE			BHI			KNO			THR			Pts
1	Colin Turkington	2	2	Ret	7	Ret	Ret	4	5	17	1	Ret	9	3	1	Ret	7	9	6	DSQ	9	6	4	9	1	2	2	6	6	4	11	285
2	Mat Jackson	DSQ	8	3	10	4	2	Ret	Ret	DNS	9	4	3	5	6	1	9	10	4	4	5	7	Ret	4	3	Ret	10	9	7	5	1	270
3	Mike Jordan	4	Ret	8	6	Ret	8	10	4	3	5	3	10	8	3	9	4	7	3	7	Ret	DNS	13	5	8	5	8	4	Ret	8	Ret	260
4	Tom Onslow-Cole	5	15	6	8	2	Ret	8	7	10	Ret	7	2	9	13	7	10	11	8	2	6	1	5	Ret	6	DSQ	13	10	10	10	Ret	226
5	Adam Jones	7	6	5	DNS	DNS	DNS							Ret	8	5	2	5	Ret				7	6	Ret	4	7	8	9	12	7	164
6	Matt Allison	12	9	10	11	7	9	7	Ret	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	10	8	6	8	10	12	10	Ret	9	Ret	12				Ret	Ret	Ret	119
7	Jason Hughes	Ret	Ret	12	12	9	Ret	12	9	9	Ret	8	11	11	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	15	10	11	13	Ret	8	11	Ret	14	12	14	Ret	14	94
8	Gareth Howell	9	11	9	Ret	Ret	DNS	11	Ret	7	10	5	Ret	10	Ret	DNS																58
9	Erkut Kizilirmak	14	12	15	16	DNS	11	17	13	14	13	Ret	Ret	14	Ret	11	14	15	13	11	Ret	11	10	10	Ret				15	Ret	Ret	58
10	John George	19	16	19	14	10	Ret	Ret	DNS	12	17	9	Ret	15	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	19	13	13	17	Ret	NC	10	8	12	Ret	16	13	13	56
11	Martyn Bell	13	13	11	15	12	DNS	13	Ret	15	14	12	Ret	13	14	10	Ret	20	20	15	12	16	Ret	Ret	14	9	17	13	Ret	16	Ret	55
12	Gavin Smith																						8	7	7	7	9	11				45
13	Eoin Murray	DNS	DNS	DNS	9	Ret	Ret	9	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret			11	Ret	Ret	Ret	7	10	Ret	DNS	Ret				12	Ret	Ret	43
14	David Pinkney	20	Ret	13	13	8	12	15	10	13	Ret	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	DNS	16	16	14	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	DNS				Ret	Ret	15	43
15	Chris Stockton	11	10	Ret	17	DNS	DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	11	10	Ret	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	13	16	Ret	Ret	14	11	Ret	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	37
16	Simon Blanckley	16	14	16	Ret	Ret	10	18	11	16	12	Ret	DNS	12	Ret	DNS	Ret	17	Ret	16	14	15										29
17	Tom Ferrier																Ret	14	12	9	Ret	12	Ret	DNS	DNS							21
18	Fiona Leggate	Ret	DNS	14	Ret	DNS	Ret	14	12	Ret	15	Ret	13	16	15	Ret	Ret	19	18	17	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	15	14	19	DNS	18	19
19	Rob Collard																												11	Ret	10	16
20	Rick Kerry	17	19	18	NC	11	14	NC	14	Ret				17	16	12				DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	16				Ret	15	19	14
21	Richard Marsh	Ret	17	17	Ret	DNS	DNS	16	Ret	Ret	18	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	13	18	17	14	Ret	DNS	12	11	13							13
22	Paul O'Neill																												13	14	16	10
23	Jim Pocklington	18	18	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret				16	11	14	18	17	Ret																7
24	Alan Taylor																									10	16	Ret	17	Ret	17	7
25	Nick Leason	15	DNS	DNS	18	Ret	13	Ret	DNS	DNS																						5
Pos	Driver	BHI			ROC			THR			CRO			OUL			DON			SNE			BHI			KNO			THR			Pts

Independent Teams Championship[edit]

Pos	Team	BHI			ROC			THR			CRO			OUL			DON			SNE			BHI			KNO			THR			Pts
1	Team RAC	2	2	6	7	2	Ret	4	5	10	1	7	2	3	1	7	7	9	6	2	6	1	4	9	1	2	2	6	6	4	11	363
2	Jackson Msport	DSQ	8	3	10	4	2	Ret	Ret	DNS	9	4	3	5	6	1	9	10	4	4	5	7	Ret	4	3	Ret	10	9	7	5	1	274
3	Team Eurotech Racing	4	Ret	8	6	Ret	8	10	4	3	5	3	10	8	3	9	4	7	3	7	Ret	DNS	13	5	8	5	8	4	Ret	8	Ret	267
4	Motorbase Performance	9	9	9	11	7	9	7	Ret	7	10	5	Ret	10	10	8	6	8	10	9	10	12	9	Ret	12				13	14	16	186
5	Team Air Cool	7	6	5	DNS	DNS	DNS							Ret	8	5	2	5	Ret				7	6	Ret	4	7	8	9	12	7	170
6	Kartworld Racing	Ret	Ret	12	12	9	Ret	12	9	9	15	8	11	11	15	Ret	Ret	19	15	10	11	13	Ret	8	11	Ret	14	12	14	Ret	14	116
7	Arkas Racing	14	12	15	16	DNS	11	17	13	14	13	Ret	Ret	14	Ret	11	14	15	13	11	Ret	11	10	10	Ret				15	Ret	Ret	80
8	Team AllaboutProperty.com	13	13	11	15	12	DNS	13	Ret	15	14	12	Ret	13	14	10	Ret	20	20	15	12	16	Ret	Ret	14	9	17	14	Ret	16	Ret	74
9	A-Tech	20	17	13	13	8	12	15	10	13	18	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	Ret	13	16	14	14	Ret	Ret	12	11	13				Ret	Ret	15	73
10	TH Motorsport/Racing with JAG	19	16	19	14	10	Ret	Ret	DNS	12	17	9	Ret	15	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	19	13	13	17	Ret	NC	10	8	12	Ret	16	13	13	68
11	GR-Asia																						8	7	7	7	9	11	11	Ret	10	68
12	Quest Racing	DNS	DNS	DNS	9	Ret	Ret	9	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	Ret				11	Ret	Ret	Ret	7	10	Ret	DNS	Ret				12	Ret	Ret	41*
13	BTC Racing	11	10	Ret	17	Ret	13	Ret	DNS	Ret	11	10	Ret	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	13	16	Ret	Ret	14	11	Ret	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	37*
14	Sibsport	16	14	16	Ret	Ret	10	18	11	16	12	Ret	DNS	12	Ret	DNS	Ret	17	Ret	16	14	15										34*
15	Team AFM Racing	17	19	18	NC	11	14	NC	14	Ret				17	16	12				DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	16				Ret	15	19	24
16	J Team Motorsport	18	18	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret				16	11	14	18	17	Ret																10
17	Robertshaw Racing																									10	16	Ret	17	Ret	17	10
Pos	Team	BHI			ROC			THR			CRO			OUL			DON			SNE			BHI			KNO			THR			Pts

Note – * denotes engine change penalty

References[edit]

^ ITV1 continues live coverage of BTCC
^ http://btcc.net/html/generalnews_detail.php?id=429&month=3&year=2007&form=browse&searchterm= Article regarding the release of the official entry list
^ http://www.btccpages.com/entry-list/2007/ Entry List
^ Team Halfords and its drivers are registered for neither the Independents' Cup nor the Manufacturers' Championship
^ http://btcc.net/html/raceresults.php?season_id=50 Race Results
^ http://www.btcc-racing.com/results/2007/default.asp Race Results

[1] ITV1 continues live coverage of BTCC

[2] ttp://btcc.net/html/generalnews_detail.php?id=429&month=3&year=2007&form=browse&searchterm= Article regarding the release of the official entry list

[3] ttp://www.btccpages.com/entry-list/2007/ Entry List

[TH-4] Team Halfords and its drivers are registered for neither the Independents' Cup nor the Manufacturers' Championship

[5] ttp://btcc.net/html/raceresults.php?season_id=50 Race Results

[6] ttp://www.btcc-racing.com/results/2007/default.asp Race Results

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