The TOCA package led by the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, organised and officiated by the British Automobile Racing Club is ready for the second half of the season this weekend at Thruxton (25/26 July).

Supporting the BTCC will be packed grids on a busy timetable across Saturday and Sunday. Wera Tools British F4, Porsche Carwow Carrera Cup Great Britain and Mairon Motorsport MINI Challenge Trophy all return to action under the spotlight of the ITV cameras this weekend. Joining them will be the Goodyear Mini Miglia Challenge supported by Mini Spares and the Goodyear Mini Se7en Challenge supported by Mini Spares.

The BARC will also have a presence in the south west this weekend as the British Hillclimb Championship returns from its Channel Islands trip as it heads to Wiscombe Park in Devon.

Also… The ‘Open Wheel Invitational’ will be running in Canada with plenty of open-wheel racing at the Canadian Tire Motorsports Park, which is sometimes known by its old name of Mosports Park.

When is the next BARC weekend?
The next events will be this weekend – 25/26 July

Where are the events being held?

Thruxton
Address: Thruxton Circuit, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 8PN

Wiscombe Park

Address: Wiscombe Park, Honiton, Devon, EX24 6JE

What is racing this weekend?
Thruxton – British Touring Car Championship, British F4, Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain, MINI Challenge Trophy, Mini Miglia Challenge and Mini Se7en Challenge.

Over at Wiscomb Park there is a whole host of machinery in action including the top-spec British Hillclimb Championship cars. The Tin Top Challenge and BHC Cup will also be back in action.

How can I watch? 

At the Track

Wanting to soak up the on-track action in person? Tickets are available on the day or on the Thruxton website from £24 for a Saturday ticket or £39 for a Sunday ticket – with weekend options available from £58. Teen discounts are available with those aged 12 and under going free. Tickets can be purchased from here: www.thruxtonracing.ticketco.events/uk/en/e/btcc 

Over at Wiscombe Park – tickets are £15 per day or £24 for a weekend pass. Children 16 and under go free. Tickets are available here www.wiscombepark.co.uk/events and are on the gate too!

At Home
The TOCA Thruxton race weekend package will be broadcast live and for free on ITV4 and ITVX on Saturday and Sunday in the UK.

This weekend’s race day action will feature on the home of the BTCC, ITV4, from 11:00 on Sunday (26 July), while the ITV and BTCC YouTube pages will host the Race to Pole Qualifying Race and Qualifying on Saturday (25 July) from 13:50.

The BTCC will be aired LIVE in North America (US and Canada), continuing the multi-year agreement with the RACER Network, streaming live and on demand as part of a long-term agreement with the championship.

Sadly, at the time of writing the action from Wiscombe Park will not be streamed this weekend.

What time are things happening on track?

Track action begins at 09:00 on Saturday and 10:50 on Sunday at Thruxton, with BTCC races at 11:45, 14:40 and 17:30 on Sunday. Don’t forget the Saturday Qualifying Race – Race to Pole – that will be at 15:05 on Saturday.

At Wiscombe Park there is a packed timetable with action on the hill from 09:00 on both days.

Do you have any more information?

We have a few other handy links that might be useful to help you enjoy your weekend. 

Thruxton

Live Timing and Commentary: www.tsl-timing.com/event/263003
Timetable*: www.barc.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-TOCA-Timetable-V7.pdf 

Watch Link: www.itv.com/btcc

Wiscombe Park
Information: www.wiscombepark.co.uk 

* Subject to adjustments prior and during the race meeting

It’s a busy weekend. Thruxton, Wiscombe Park and Canada! What a way to end July!