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BTCC
on TV.

Every BTCC race is live and free on ITV4 and ITVX. Here's when each race starts, in UK time, and where to watch qualifying.

Next · Rounds 25–27

Silverstone

Silverstone National · Sat 26 – Sun 27 Sept

Qualifying Race

15:05

Sat · ITV Sport YouTube

Race 1

11:15

Sun · ITV4

Race 2

14:30

Sun · ITV4

Race 3

17:20

Sun · ITV4

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ITV Sport on YouTube

leader · 424 pts

Sutton

rounds to go

2

BTCC on TV · coming up

  1. Fri 11 Sept17:15–18:50ITV4Highlights · CroftFree
  2. Sat 26 Sept14:00–15:45ITV Sport YouTubeLive · Silverstone · Qualifying and the Qualifying RaceFree
  3. Sun 27 SeptTime TBCITV4 · ITVXLive · Silverstone · Race day: all three BTCC races and the support racesFree
  4. Sun 11 OctTime TBCITV4 · ITVXLive · Brands Hatch GP · Race day: all three BTCC races and the support racesFree

ITV confirms its race-day start time in the week of each event.

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BTCC race times and the channel, on the morning of every BTCC race day.

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Silverstone race times · UK time

Rounds 25–27 · Silverstone National · Sat 26 – Sun 27 Sept · Tickets and meeting info

Sat 26 Sept

  • 10:05 BSTFree Practice
  • 14:00 BSTQualifyingITV Sport YouTubeFree
  • 15:05 BSTQualifying RaceITV Sport YouTubeFree

Sun 27 Sept

  • 11:15 BSTRace 1ITV4 · ITVXFree
  • 14:30 BSTRace 2ITV4 · ITVXFree
  • 17:20 BSTRace 3ITV4 · ITVXFree

From the official timetable. Every BTCC race is live on ITV4 and ITVX; qualifying streams on ITV Sport's YouTube channel.

How to watch BTCC in the UK

Broadcast details from the BTCC's 2026 TV guide.

Then: Brands Hatch GP · Sat 10 – Sun 11 Oct

Sat 10 Oct

  • 10:10 BSTFree Practice
  • 13:45 BSTQualifyingITV Sport YouTubeFree
  • 14:50 BSTQualifying RaceITV Sport YouTubeFree

Sun 11 Oct

  • 11:25 BSTRace 1ITV4 · ITVXFree
  • 14:35 BSTRace 2ITV4 · ITVXFree
  • 17:15 BSTRace 3ITV4 · ITVXFree
  1. P1

    Ashley Sutton

    424 pts · 8 wins

  2. P2

    Dan Cammish

    309 pts · 2 wins

  3. P3

    Tom Ingram

    301 pts · 2 wins

  4. P4

    Ricky Collard

    234 pts

  5. P5

    Adam Morgan

    232 pts · 3 wins

Standings from Wikipedia's 2026 BTCC season article, which cites the official results.

2026 calendar

  1. R1–3Donington ParkSat 18 – Sun 19 Apr · Donington Park
  2. R4–6Brands Hatch IndySat 9 – Sun 10 May · Brands Hatch Indy
  3. R7–9SnettertonSat 23 – Sun 24 May · Snetterton
  4. R10–12Oulton ParkSat 6 – Sun 7 Jun · Oulton Park
  5. R13–15ThruxtonSat 25 – Sun 26 Jul · Thruxton
  6. R16–18KnockhillSat 8 – Sun 9 Aug · Knockhill
  7. R19–21Donington Park GPSat 22 – Sun 23 Aug · Donington Park GP
  8. R22–24CroftSat 5 – Sun 6 Sept · Croft
  9. R25–27SilverstoneSat 26 – Sun 27 Sept · Silverstone NationalTickets →
  10. R28–30Brands Hatch GPSat 10 – Sun 11 Oct · Brands Hatch GPTickets →

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BTCC on TV: quick answers

What time is BTCC on TV at Silverstone?

ITV Sport YouTube: Sat 26 Sept from 14:00 (qualifying and the qualifying race). ITV4 · ITVX: Sun 27 Sept, start time confirmed in race week. Race start times: Race 1 Sun 11:15, Race 2 Sun 14:30, Race 3 Sun 17:20, UK time.

Who is leading the BTCC?

Ashley Sutton leads the drivers' championship on 424 points, ahead of Dan Cammish on 309.

What channel is BTCC on?

ITV4 · ITVX: every race live, free. ITV Sport on YouTube: qualifying live, free.

Can I watch BTCC for free?

Yes. Every BTCC race is live and free on ITV4 and ITVX, and qualifying streams free on ITV Sport's YouTube channel.

What time do the BTCC races start at Silverstone?

Race 1 Sun 11:15, Race 2 Sun 14:30, Race 3 Sun 17:20, UK time, per the official timetable.

How does a BTCC weekend work?

Saturday: a 40-minute free practice, two 15-minute qualifying sessions and the new Qualifying Race. Sunday: three races.

How many BTCC rounds are left in 2026?

2 of 10 race weekends, starting with Silverstone on Sat 26 – Sun 27 Sept.

Race times from the official BTCC timetables and TV from btcc.net, checked 10 September. Times can move, so check ITV on the day. AllRace is not affiliated with the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship.