Silverstone (National)
The British Touring Car Championship returns to Silverstone for the penultimate round of the season, with the drivers' title race intensifying ahead of the season finale. The event is centred around the National side of the track. Silverstone is one of the most famous racing circuits in the world, built on the site of a World War II RAF bomber station and first used for motorsport in September 1947. The National Circuit has hosted BTCC races since 1959. With just six corners, the track provides drivers with a crucial opportunity to shape their championship destiny before the final round.
Schedule
| Start | Session | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | Free Practice 1 | 26 Sep 2026 | Finished |
| 10:30 | Free Practice 2 | 26 Sep 2026 | Finished |
| 14:00 | Qualifying | 26 Sep 2026 | Finished |
| 15:05 | Qualifying Race (Race for Pole) | 26 Sep 2026 | Finished |
| 11:15 | Race 1 | 27 Sep 2026 | Finished |
| 14:30 | Race 2 | 27 Sep 2026 | Finished |
| 17:20 | Race 3 | 27 Sep 2026 | Finished |
All times in Europe/London.
Where to watch
Start: 27 Sep 2026, 17:20 (Europe/London)
Broadcasters usually go on air 15 to 30 minutes before the start.
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Tickets
Qualifying and starting grid
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Race result
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About this race
On Saturday, 26 September 2026, Silverstone (National) was on the British Touring Cars calendar. It was held at Silverstone Circuit.
The circuit is located in Silverstone, United Kingdom and measures 5.891 kilometres, has 18 corners and opened in 1948.
The Silverstone Circuit is a permanent racing track located in Silverstone, Great Britain, built on the site of a former Royal Air Force airfield that was first used for motorsport in 1948. The circuit is characterized by a relatively flat surface and high-speed corners such as Maggotts-Becketts-Chapel, where drivers experience lateral forces exceeding five G. Silverstone hosted the first official Formula 1 World Championship race in 1950 and remains one of the most renowned venues in motorsport. The changeable British weather with frequent rainfall and fog led to the relocation of the British Grand Prix from April to July starting in 2000.
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Frequently asked questions
When does Silverstone (National) start?
Silverstone (National) starts on Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 11:15 central European time.
Where does Silverstone (National) take place?
The venue is Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone.
Where can I watch Silverstone (National)?
In Germany BTCC TV carry the broadcast.
More in the calendar
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- F2 Silverstone - Feature 4 Jul 2026