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Circuit Racing

2026 BTCC Oulton Park

Oulton Park Circuit, Tarporley, United Kingdom6–7 Jun 2026Weekend

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The 2027 edition runs 12 to 13 June.

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Why You Should Go

The fourth round of the 2026 BTCC season at Cheshire's Oulton Park Circuit.

Format

2-day race weekend

Crowd

40,000+ (2014) · families & petrolheads

Vibe

Family-friendly

About This Event

A British Touring Car Championship round held at Oulton Park since 1960 — the 2.26-mile Island Circuit follows Cheshire parkland contours through nine corners defined by blind crests, elevation changes and technical sections like Cascades and Deer Leap. Three sprint races across the weekend, with turbocharged saloon cars on 100% renewable fuel battling through the circuit's natural driving challenge.

1What to Expect

Saturday qualifying race setting Sunday's grid for three main BTCC races
Support package includes Porsche Sprint Challenge, MINI CHALLENGE, CTCRC and Scottish Legends
Old Hall corner delivers race-start chaos and overtaking throughout the weekend
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Lodge hairpin hosts final-lap dramas as the circuit's slowest corner
Big screens at Cascades and Old Hall showing all on-track action
Sunday pit walk lets you meet drivers on the famous pitlane

2Best Way to Experience It

  • Cascades infield bank shows cars through Dentons, Cascades, Island Bend and Hislops chicane
  • Old Hall grandstand captures first-corner action where overtakes concentrate at race start
  • Hospitality packages available for trackside viewing with catering and bar

About the Venue

The venue

Oulton Park Circuit

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3Logistics

  • General parking free throughout the venue
  • Blue badge holders park free inside at Knickerbrook corner viewing area
  • Children under 13 admitted free; under-16s must accompany an adult
  • Camping available on-site with weekend admission ticket required separately
  • No cash machine on-site; ticket booths and catering accept card payments

4Frequently Asked Questions

  • Best fit if you enjoy championship racing: Rounds 10-12 before summer break clarify championship standings, fourth event of season features touring car triple-header on Sunday following new Saturday qualifying race format.
  • Best fit if you value historic venues: 2.26-mile Island Circuit follows natural Cheshire parkland contours with blind crests, rapidly changing gradients, tight corners earning Nürburgring Nordschleife comparisons since BTCC arrived 1960.
  • Best fit if you like family-friendly motorsport: 40,000+ attendees create accessible atmosphere, drivers and teams interact with supporters between sessions, under-13s admitted free, picturesque parkland circuit setting.
  • Not ideal if you prefer equal weekend racing: New 2026 format concentrates main race action on Sunday triple-header, Saturday features qualifying race only rather than full championship rounds both days.

Tags

CampingMulti Day EventMiniCircuit RacingMeet the DriversVIP HospitalityWheelchair UsersFood and DrinkTouring CarsBehind the ScenesPorscheFamilies

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