BTCC Snetterton: Turkington pips Hill to take last gasp pole

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BTCC Snetterton: Turkington pips Hill to take last gasp pole
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On the weekend he'll clock up his 500th start in the BTCC, there was no stopping ColinTurkington in qualifying as the 2022 points leader pipped Official_WSR stablemate Jake Hill to pole. Full report here ⬇️

Turkington trailed Hill's sister WSR-run BMW 330e M Sport after the first runs, and during the second half of the session improvements were few and far between as the track temperature approached 40C.

In the final portion of the lap, Hill got into a slide at Coram while passing a Team Hard Cupra and lost further time, while Turkington nailed another purple sector to eclipse Hill by 0.065s. “I got a bit of a slipstream off Stephen which helped negate the loss of hybrid, but with the track temperature so high it’s just about getting in the window.

Ciceley Motorsport’s Adam Morgan made it four BMWs in the top five, while veteran Jason Plato, back at the scene of his first BTCC race win 25 years ago, put in the best qualifying performance of his farewell season in the series to claim sixth position in his BTC Racing Honda Civic Type R.

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