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WSR recieve full manufacturer backing from BMW for the 2017 BTCC season

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The BMW Line up - Photo from BMW UK

BMW and West Surrey Racing today announced that they would be entering the British Touring car championship in 2017 together as a manufacturer backed squad for the first time.

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Cook in for Lines at Maximum Motorsport

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Josh Cook had to walk away from MG but has found a spot at Maximum (Photo by Marc Waller)

If the last BTCC announcement about Rob Collard staying at WSR wasn’t a big surprise to anyone, today saw one that was less expected.

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Collard completes WSRs 2017 BTCC line up

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Rob wins at Croft in 2016 (Photo by Marc Waller)

With perhaps the least surprising news of the off season, WSR have announced Rob Collard as the driver of the third of their BMW 1 series alongside the already signed Colin Turkington and Andrew Jordan.

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Turkington returns to WSR for the 2017 BTCC

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Turkington takes the 2014 title (Photo by Marc Waller)

West Surrey Racing (WSR) have announced that double British Touring Car Champion Colin Turkington has returned to the team where he won both his titles for the 2017 season.

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