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Day: 30 July 2016

Snetterton BTCC pole for Super Shedden

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Shedden had a difficult day before taking pole (Photo by Marc Waller)

Gordon Shedden has taken a surprise pole in BTCC qualifying at Snetterton after an engine change in practice had curtailed much of his running.

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Morgans Wix Mercedes tops BTCC practice two at Snetterton

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Morgan was quickest this time (Photo by Marc Waller)

Adam Morgan topped the times in the second BTCC practice session at Snetterton with his best time only a tenth of a second off the qualifying lap record meaning the record may be broken later today.

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BTCC update – Driver moves and Turkington tops practice at Snetterton

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Turkington takes first practice (Photo by Marc Waller)

Colin Turkington has taken fastest time in the first BTCC practice here at Snetterton in Norfolk.

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Mercedes dominate the grid for Spa 24

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Track action (Photo by Melissa Warren)

Pole position for the 2016 Total 24 Hours of Spa was set by Clemens Schmid, in the #85 HTP Motorsport Mercedes-AMG during Superpole.

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