BTCC Croft 2025: Everything You Need to Know

The 2025 British Touring Car Championship heads to Croft Circuit for Rounds 16–18 on August 2–3, marking the start of the second half of the season. Nestled in North Yorkshire, Croft is renowned for its technical layout that challenges drivers with a mix of high-speed straights and tight corners, making it a favourite among fans and racers alike.
Expect intense competition as top drivers like Aiden Moffat, Ash Sutton, Tom Ingram, Jake Hill, and Josh Cook battle it out in cars from BMW, Ford, Hyundai, Toyota, and Honda. With its unique characteristics, Croft often plays a pivotal role in shaping the championship standings.

When and where is the BTCC at Croft in 2025?

• Rounds 16–18: August 2–3 at Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire

This event marks a crucial point in the season, often influencing the championship trajectory. The circuit's combination of fast sections and complex turns provides ample overtaking opportunities and thrilling racing action.

Where can I buy BTCC Croft tickets, and how much do they cost?

Tickets are available now via the Croft Circuit website. Booking online ensures the best prices.

Weekend (Sat & Sun):

• Adult (16+): £55
• Teen (13–15): £15
• Children 12 and under: FREE (when accompanied by an adult)

Saturday Only:

• Adult: £20
• Teen (13–15): £10
• Children 12 and under: FREE

Sunday Only:

• Adult: £37
• Teen (13–15): £12
• Children 12 and under: FREE

Please note: Grandstand seats are sold separately and do not include circuit admission. Children 5 and under may sit on a parent/guardian's lap without a separate seat.
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Where to watch BTCC Croft on TV?

In the UK:

• ITV4 and ITVX will continue to broadcast live, free coverage of each race weekend.
• Qualifying remains live on ITVX.

Worldwide (excluding UK and North America):

• YouTube: Full live race days, including all BTCC and support series sessions.

What’s the race weekend schedule like?

A typical BTCC weekend at Croft includes:

Saturday:

• BTCC Free Practice Sessions
• BTCC Qualifying
• Support races (e.g., Ginetta Juniors, Porsche Carrera Cup, Mini Challenge)

Sunday:

• Three BTCC races
• Additional support races
• Pit walk and autograph sessions (subject to schedule)

Exact timings will be released closer to the event date.

Can I camp at Croft?

Camping is available for participants during track days and events, but unfortunately, spectator camping is not permitted at Croft Circuit.
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Is the event accessible for disabled fans?

Croft Circuit offers the following facilities for disabled spectators: ​

• Designated parking areas for Blue Badge holders close to spectator banking alongside the straight after Hawthorn.
• Accessible viewing areas.
• Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities. ​

For further assistance or specific inquiries, please contact the circuit directly.

Can I bring my own food and drink?

Yes, spectators are welcome to bring their own food and beverages. Please note that alcohol is not permitted to be brought into the venue. That said, there are also plenty of on-site food vendors, cafés, and drinking spots if you'd rather travel light.

Is paddock access included?

Yes, general admission tickets include access to the paddock area, allowing fans to:

• See the cars up close.
• Watch teams prepare for races.
• Meet drivers and collect autographs. ​

Please note that access to the pit lane may require additional passes or be restricted.

Are pets allowed?

Only guide dogs and registered assistance animals are permitted on-site. No other pets are allowed for safety reasons. ​

What facilities are on-site?

Croft Circuit is equipped with:

• Toilets and baby changing facilities.
• Medical centre.
• Free parking.
• Food and drink outlets.
• Merchandise and trade stalls.
• Hospitality suites, including the new Hangar 50. ​

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How do I get to Croft?

Location: Croft Circuit, West Lane, Dalton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, DL2 2PL ​

• By car: Accessible via the A1(M) and A66; follow signs for Croft Circuit.
• By train: The nearest station is Darlington, approximately 8 miles away.
• By air: Durham Tees Valley Airport is the closest, about 15 miles from the circuit. ​

What tyres do BTCC cars use?

All BTCC teams run on Goodyear tyres, the championship’s official tyre supplier 2025.

Final Tips

• Arrive early – Croft is a popular round, and the best viewing spots go quickly
• Pack for all conditions – sunny mornings often turn wet, so bring layers and waterproofs
• Bring a folding chair or picnic blanket for comfort on the grassy spectator banks
• Don’t miss the paddock walk – great for photos, autographs, and soaking up the atmosphere
• Keep your phone charged – plenty of action on and off track worth sharing
• Follow @BTCC and @Croft_Circuit on social media for live updates and behind-the-scenes content