The team has confirmed that 39-year-old Turkington will stay on for what will be his 16th season under the WSR umbrella, and that three-time BTCC race winner Stephen Jelley will remain to complete the line-up.
The duo will join Jake Hill, who has switched over from the Motorbase-run MB Motorsport Ford line-up for 2022.
Turkington, who has won all four of his BTCC crowns with WSR, told Motorsport.com: “It’s a case of if it’s not broke, don’t try to fix it.
“I’m excited about the new [hybrid] era of the BTCC. There’s no other team and manufacturer I’d like to be going into that with than WSR and BMW – I’m sure they’ll do a great job with the installation of the hybrid package.
“The key is reliability, and that’s always been a strength of the team.”
Turkington added that he is hoping to get behind the wheel of the hybrid-equipped BMW 330e M Sport (the car’s nomenclature has changed from 330i due to the hybrid) next month.
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