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Tom Chilton Retires From BTCC
British Touring Car Champion Tom Chilton ends career after 2026 BTCC season finale.
In brief
British Touring Car Champion Tom Chilton ends career after 2026 BTCC season finale. Tom Chilton, a 41-year-old BTCC veteran with 19 wins, retires after his final race at Brands Hatch. Originally reported by Autosport.
Tom Chilton Retires
British Touring Car Champion Tom Chilton ends his career after 2026 BTCC season finale.
19 BTCC Wins
Chilton won 19 races since his 2002 series debut and achieved a best championship position of third in 2018.
Final Race at Brands Hatch
Chilton will compete in historic racing after retiring from professional racing.
Chilton's Career Highlights
Chilton spent five seasons with Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N Fastback team before retiring.
2026 BTCC Season Finale
Chilton finished fifth in free practice for Brands GP weekend with a final lap time.
The main idea
Tom Chilton, a 41-year-old BTCC veteran with 19 wins, retires after his final race at Brands Hatch.
