New Vectra Ready For BTCC Challenge

 

New Vectra Ready For BTCC Challenge

Mar 29, 2007

VX Racing is starting the 2007 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season with high hopes, after introducing its brand-new Vauxhall Vectra.

2006 saw Vauxhall score its landmark 100th victory at Knockhill and the Luton-based manufacturer is looking to start where it left off.


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