Sam Tordoff
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Samuel Lewis Tordoff is a British
racing car
driver. He made his British Touring Car Championship
debut competing in the final three rounds of the 2010 season
at Brands Hatch
, driving a Vauxhall Vectra for Uniq Racing with Triple Eight
. In the final round he placed tenth, scoring one championship point.
In 2011 it was announced that he would be driving for Team Parker Racing in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB.
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Auto racing
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driver. He made his British Touring Car Championship
British Touring Car Championship
The British Touring Car Championship is a touring car racing series held each year in the United Kingdom. The Championship was established in 1958 as the British Saloon Car Championship and has run to various rules over the years – "production cars", then FIA Group 1 or 2 in the late 1960s...
debut competing in the final three rounds of the 2010 season
2010 British Touring Car Championship season
The 2010 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season was the 53rd British Touring Car Championship season. It began at Thruxton Circuit on April 4 and finished after 30 races over ten events at Brands Hatch on October 10....
at Brands Hatch
Brands Hatch
Brands Hatch is a motor racing circuit near West Kingsdown in Kent, England. First used as a dirt track motorcycle circuit on farmland, it hosted 12 runnings of the British Grand Prix between 1964 and 1986 and currently holds many British and international racing events...
, driving a Vauxhall Vectra for Uniq Racing with Triple Eight
Triple 8 Race Engineering
Triple Eight Race Engineering is an auto racing team formed in 1996 to design, build and race Vauxhalls on behalf of the General Motors brand in the British Touring Car Championship . A close working alliance has developed during a decade of success and Triple Eight is now Vauxhall's technical...
. In the final round he placed tenth, scoring one championship point.
In 2011 it was announced that he would be driving for Team Parker Racing in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB.