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November 27, 2025

Three-time BTCC champion Gordon Shedden joins Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport for 2026

Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport are delighted to announce the signing of three-time BTCC champion, Gordon Shedden, to complete the team’s two-car driver lineup for the 2026 British Touring Car Championship. The Scotsman joins the team looking to add to his impressive BTCC résumé, which has seen him collect 53 race wins, placing him fifth on the all-time winners list. Shedden’s incredible ability behind the wheel is well known, and he also brings fantastic experience to the team, including a season’s worth of running behind the wheel of a TOYOTA Corolla last year as Shedden made a much-anticipated return...

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November 25, 2025

Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport welcomes Árón Taylor-Smith for 2026 BTCC season

Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport is thrilled to announce the signing of multiple British Touring Car Championship race winner and former Independents’ Trophy winner, Árón Taylor-Smith, as the first of the team’s all-new driver lineup ahead of the 2026 season. Taylor-Smith is one of the series’ most experienced and respected names, racking up 326 race starts since his championship debut back in 2011. Along the way, Áron has found himself on the outright podium 21 times and joins Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport, looking to better his best-placed championship finish of seventh achieved back in 2024. The likeable...

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November 23, 2025

Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport launch two-car programme for 2026 BTCC season

Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport is delighted to confirm the team’s two-car assault on the 2026 British Touring Car Championship. An exciting new collaboration with Speedworks Motorsport sees the team take to the grid in two British-built TOYOTA Corollas as they begin an exciting new chapter in the UK’s premier racing championship. This means that the new campaign will mark a completely new driver lineup, new chassis and new programme for the fan favourites. Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport, supported operationally by new partner Speedworks Motorsport, will once again be led by Founder and former Formula One driver...

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October 7, 2025

Jake Hill Signs Off in Style: Emotional Podium Send-Off at Brands Hatch

It was a weekend of celebration and farewell at Brands Hatch as Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport closed the 2025 BTCC season — and said a heartfelt goodbye to Jake Hill. The reigning champion left the series on a high, delivering a composed podium in the final race and sealing fourth place in the drivers’ standings after a campaign packed with highs. From the moment the team arrived at the Kent circuit the mood was bittersweet. The season finale carried extra weight after the announcement that Jake will be leaving the championship he’s helped define — but the aim...

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September 23, 2025

Silverstone BTCC: Jake Hill grabs two podiums and a top four in full-throttle weekend

Laser Tools Racing with MB Motorsport left Silverstone with momentum intact after Jake Hill turned genuine pace into a tidy points haul — P2, P3 and P4 across the three races at the home of British motorsport. The weekend started steady: P13 and P5 in practice before Hill pushed his #1 WSR-run BMW 330i M Sport into the top-12 shootout. Q2 ran dry and quick; by Q3 the skies closed and the team made the right call, bolting on full wets. That gamble paid off — Jake delivered a slick wet lap to lock P3 on the grid and gave...

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