2000 British Touring Car Championship season
- 2000 British Touring Car Championship season
BTCC season
Previous = 1999
Current = 2000
Next = 2001
The 2000 Auto Trader British Touring Car Championship season was the 43rd British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season and marked the final year for Super Touring specification cars in the championship.
Changes for 2000
*1999 champion Laurent Aïello did not return to defend his crown, the Frenchman instead signing with Audi to compete in Le Mans and the newly-revived DTM championship in Germany.
*Honda enlisted 1994 champion Gabriele Tarquini and Le Mans winner Tom Kristensen to partner James Thompson.
*Rickard Rydell joined the Ford team from the departed Volvo squad.
*At Vauxhall, Yvan Muller was partnered by Jason Plato and Vincent Radermecker, having joined from Renault and Volvo respectively.
*A smaller Super Touring field for 2000 resulted in the introduction of "Class B" cars based on Super Production regulations.
Teams and drivers
:"Key to classes: M = Manufacturer, I = Independent, B = Class B
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External links
* [http://www.btccaction.co.uk/results/2000/index.php btcc:action]
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