Not one, not two but three Motorsport UK British Championships get underway this weekend as well as a whole host of exciting support series races – guaranteed to excite motorsport fans across the country!

The talking stops and the action begins in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship this weekend with 24 tin-top title hopefuls aiming to get their season off to a flyer at Donington. The Wera Tools F4 British Championship, certified by FIA also begins at the East Midlands venue with the potential F1 stars of tomorrow launching their campaigns on the TOCA package.

Supporting the two British titles will be packed grids on a busy timetable across Saturday and Sunday. The Vertu MINI Challenge, Porsche Sprint Challenge Great Britain and Porsche Carrera Cup season also start at Donington.

Elsewhere on the BARC schedule is the opening round of the British Hillclimb Championship Presented by Nova Motorsport. Some of the quickest cars and drivers in the UK head to Prescott to begin their eagerly anticipated season. Single-seaters with up to 700bhp will be unleashed on the Gloucestershire hill – imagine F1 up a garden path!

When is the next BARC weekend?
The next events will be this weekend – 26th/27thApril

Where are the events being held?
Donington Park – National
Address: Donington Park, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2RP

Prescott Hillclimb
Address: Prescott Speed Hill Climb, Gotherington Cheltenham, GL52 9RD

What is racing this weekend?
Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, Wera Tools F4 British Championship, British Hillclimb Championship, Vertu MINI Challenge JCW, Porsche Sprint Challenge Great Britain and Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain.

How can I watch?

At Home
The TOCA Donington race weekend package will be broadcast live and for free on ITV4 and ITVX on Sunday. International audiences will be able to watch the action on TikTok.

The uninterrupted coverage will feature all the on track drama with commentary, analysis and features throughout each day with coverage starting just ahead of the first BTCC race on Sunday at 11:00

The British Hillclimb Championship runs can be watched over on www.youtube.com/@HillClimbTV – with LIVE streams for both Saturday and Sunday available.

At the Track
Wanting to soak up the on-track action in person – tickets are available on the day or on the Donington website from £22 for a Saturday ticket or £35.00 for a Sunday ticket – with weekend options available.

Hillclimb fans can head to Prescott with tickets starting from £18 for each day from the Prescott website or you can pay on the gate.

What time are things happening on track?

Track action begins at 09:10 on both days at Donington with BTCC races at 11:50, 14:35 and 17:25 on Sunday. Over at Prescott the course opens for practice at 08:30 with official timed runs to follow on both days.

Do you have any more information?

We have a few other handy links that might be useful to help you enjoy your weekend.

Donington
Live Timing and Commentary: https://www.tsl-timing.com/event/251703
Timetable*: www.barc.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/HQ51-TOCA-Timetable-v5.pdf
Watch Link: www.itv.com/btcc

Prescott
Live Timing: https://www.motorlap.com/live/836
Timetable: https://bit.ly/4lFRMLD
Watch Link: https://www.youtube.com/@HillClimbTV

* Subject to adjustments prior and during the race meeting

Enjoy the racing – we just love the BARC variety on offer!