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Wacky Races

What more would you expect from two of the BTCC's most charismatic racers?
What more would you expect from two of the BTCC's most charismatic racers?

Ahead of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship's end of season showdown, there's nothing that Silverline Chevrolet drivers Jason Plato and Alex MacDowall like more than to relax in a hot bath...

So hot, in fact, that the bath has a three-spoke sports steering wheel!

What more would you expect from two of the BTCC's most charismatic racers?

In order to celebrate a fabulous first season in the BTCC, the two Chevrolet Cruze drivers decided to have a battle of their own on a disused airfield, but instead of getting behind the wheel of their cherished racing cars, they were set head-to-head challenges, hosted by ITV Sport commentator Ben Edwards - known to fans as the voice of BTCC.

"Some of the challenges were bonkers," said Edwards. "And for the first time in my career I got to commentate whilst sitting on the toilet..."

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