The British Touring Car Championship is used to producing the unexpected, and so many times at finals day at Brands Hatch the plot has been turned on its head. There was no way that was going to happen in 2023.
Ash Sutton brought his NAPA Racing UK-backed Ford Focus to the three races in Kent protecting a 45-point lead.
Even the BTCC couldn’t write a script crazy enough to turn that on its head.
The Bishop’s Stortford race duly delivered a record-equalling fourth title in fine style to add to the record books, which was laying in tatters at his feet.
He had ripped up just about every other benchmark going in the 30 rounds.
After his success in Kent in early October, the 29-year-old spoke to Alan Hyde, the host of the highly
