BTCC Croft: Rowbottom sees off Chilton in second race

BTCC Croft: Rowbottom sees off Chilton in second race

Dan Rowbottom capitalised on his soft-compound Goodyear tyres to take victory in the second British Touring Car Championship race of the day at Croft.With the top three from race one all mandated to use the hard rubber, Rowbottom and Tom Chilton – fourth and fifth respectively in the opener – always looked the favourites for this one.Conversely, it would be a case of damage limitation ...Keep reading

Daniel Rowbottom heads Tom Chilton in Croft race two » TouringCars.Net

NAPA Racing UK’s Daniel Rowbottom took victory in the second British Touring Car Championship race at Croft, as team-mate Ash Sutton recovered from the back of the grid to finish in fifth. With the top three finishers from race one starting on the less favourable hard tyre, Rowbottom knew he would have to work his way into the lead quickly. However, race one winner Tom Ingram held the lead at the start, the Team Vertu driver prevailing for the f…