BTC Racing is a UK auto racing

Auto racing

Auto racing is a motorsport involving the racing of cars for competition. It is one of the world's most watched televised sports.-The beginning of racing:...

 team run by Bert Taylor. They ran 2 Lexus IS 200 cars for Chris Stockton

Chris Stockton

Chris Stockton is a British auto racing driver, who is most recently known for his efforts in the British Touring Car Championship. Prior to this he had won 14 Formula Ford races including the Kent Festival at Brands Hatch. He then won 5 races in a full seasons racing in the Legends series,...

 and Darren Dowling

Darren Dowling

Darren Dowling is a British racing driver who drove in the final six rounds in 2006 of the British Touring Car Championship. He raced in a Lexus IS200 for the newly formed BTC Racing team alongside team-mate Chris Stockton. His best ever finish was a fourteenth position at Silverstone, ending the...

 in the latter two rounds of the 2006 British Touring Car Championship season

2006 British Touring Car Championship season

The 2006 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season was the 49th British Touring Car Championship season. As in 2005, there were ten racing weekends at nine different circuits; each round comprising three races, making a thirty round competition in total.-Changes for 2006:-Teams and...

 in preparation for a fuller campaign the following season. They retained Stockton for 2007 but signed Nick Leason

Nick Leason

Nick Leason is a British racing driver currently who drove a Lexus IS200 in the British Touring Car Championship in 2007. He previously entered for the last 2 rounds of 2006 at Brands Hatch and Silverstone. Leason achieved a final championship position of 24th...

 as their second driver, although he ultimately only contested the first 3 rounds. For 2008, Stockton was joined initially by truck racing champion Stuart Oliver

Stuart Oliver (racing driver)

Stuart Oliver is a British auto racing driver, who races in Truck Racing, where he has won many titles. He drives a MAN TGA D26 in both the British Truck Racing Championship and the FIA European Truck Championship, for Team Oliver Racing.-Truck Racing:He first entered the British Championship in...

. They replaced the Lexus cars with ex-Motorbase SEAT

SEAT

SEAT, S.A. is a Spanish automobile manufacturer founded on May 9, 1950 by the Instituto Nacional de Industria , a state-owned industrial holding company....

s after two rounds, but had little success. The team missed round 6 at Snetterton

Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit

Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit is a motor racing circuit in Norfolk, England. Owned by MotorSport Vision, it is situated on the A11 road some 20 km north-east of the town of Thetford and 30 km south-west of the city of Norwich...

 after reported financial problems. Gareth Howell

Gareth Howell

Gareth Howell is a Welsh auto racing driver. He competed sporadically in the British Touring Car Championship from 2000 to 2008....

 made two appearances in place of Oliver.
The team were looking to enter the 2009 British Touring Car Championship season

2009 British Touring Car Championship season

The 2009 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship season was the 52nd British Touring Car Championship season. It began at Brands Hatch on the Indy layout on April 5 and finished after 30 races over 10 events on the Grand Prix layout at Brands Hatch on October 4...

 with two SEAT León

SEAT León

The SEAT León is a small family car built by the Spanish car manufacturer, and Volkswagen Group subsidiary SEAT, S.A. since October 1998.The two León generations are, or have been built upon two differing variants of the Volkswagen Group A platform, and they also share many other components with...

s, but have since decided against this.