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Plato eyeing 100 wins milestone in BTCC swansong season

Plato eyeing 100 wins milestone in BTCC swansong season

The 54-year-old has signed with BTC Racing for 2022, after which he plans to race in other series.

He will drive one of the team’s Honda Civic FK8s this year, alongside team returnees Josh Cook and Jade Edwards, and tested at Donington Park last month.

The double champion has a record 97 wins in the BTCC, the last one coming at the end of 2019. He believes he can still be a frontrunner and is aiming to become the first driver to score 100 BTCC victories.

“I do believe I’m not done,” said Plato, who scored a single podium with the Power Maxed Vauxhall team last year.

“I believe if I’ve got the right car and right support around me, I can do the business.

“I’m pretty sure I’ll win some races this year. I don’t want to walk away without doing the 100!

“It’s a target but that will take care of itself if the main goal of being competitive is achieved.

“There’s nowhere for me to hide and that’s how I want it.

“Am I going to be as quick over one lap as…

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