Rob Collard

Team BMW will defend the Dunlop MSA BritishTouring Car Championship Teams’ and Manufacturers’ titles with an unchanged driver line-up of Colin Turkington and Rob Collard in 2018.

The WSR-run team enjoyed a superb 2017season as Colin and Rob claimed 20 podium finishes in their BMW 125i M Sports and finished second and fifth in the drivers’ championship.

West Surrey Racing has announced that Rob Collard will remain with the team for the 2017 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.

Collard, who played a key role in WSR’s Constructors’ and Teams’ Championship titles last year with two race wins and six podiums, joins Andrew Jordan and Colin Turkington in the three-car line-up of BMW 125i M Sports.

Dunlop MSA British Touring Car drivers Rob Collard and Sam Tordoff finished today's London Marathon just two seconds apart, after four-hour runs through the capital.

The JCT600 with GardX drivers had been running separately, but completed the 26 mile course with near-identical times.

Rob Collard has won the opening round of the 2015 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship with a flawless performance in his WSR-run BMW at Brands Hatch. VW duo Aron Smith and Jason Plato finished second and third respectively.

Collard made a supreme getaway from fifth on the grid, blasting by the Team BMR trio of Smith, Plato and Colin Turkington by the time the stream of tin-tops reached Druids Hairpin for the first time.

West Surrey Racing has confirmed that Rob Collard will complete its driver line-up in this year’s Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.

The team has already added young race winner Sam Tordoff and triple World Touring Car Champion Andy Priaulx to its ranks and has now re-signed the experienced Collard for a sixth consecutive season.

Ebay Motors BMW driver Rob Collard says he's feeling " a bit tender" after his horrific crash at Silverstone on Sunday, but despite the violent accident he wasn't seriously injured.

Collard initially complained of pins and needles after climbing out of the upturned car, and was airlifted to hospital in Coventry for precautionary checks, but was otherwise uninjured.

Ride on board with Ebay Motors BMW driver Rob Collard as he rolls out of today's second BTCC race at Silverstone.