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Who is the BTCC’s greatest ever driver?

Who is the BTCC's greatest ever driver?

Back in 2019, Autosport thrashed it out after Colin Turkington secured his fourth BTCC crown that season.

Here’s how the debate between three series correspondents went down.

EDD STRAW: Apart from Colin Turkington, Andy Rouse is the other driver with four titles so it’s a good opportunity to discuss who is the greatest BTCC driver, and it’s not just between those two. In the title decider Colin knew he was up against it, but he still got in the car, drove a good race, kept it clean. There was a point where he was behind Dan Cammish for a handful of laps – he could have tapped him off, but he kept his cool, he worked his way past. There’s a lot to be said for a driver who can do that. I think that shows a good amount of class to do that, particularly in a sprint race.

MATT KEW: Last year he won the title but with only one race win, so you know he did the business by consistently scoring solid points, whereas this year he sort of showed he can do everything, even with…

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