Alan Taylor (racing driver)


Alan Taylor is a British racing driver who drove in the British Touring Car Championship in 2007 and 2008. Taylor was the managing director of a wholesale seafood company and is the owner of his Big Mussel seafood restaurant on Newcastle upon Tyne's Quayside.
Taylor made his debut in the BTCC in the final two meetings of 2007, driving his Honda Integra prepared by Robertshaw Racing. This arrangement continued for the 2008 BTCC season, with Robertshaw also running a Chevrolet Lacetti for Harry Vaulkhard and initially for Matt Allison.

Racing history

The car which Taylor drove was bought from Simon Blanckley and was a BTC specified Honda Integra that was originally raced by Gareth Howell in 2006. Taylor previously raced in the 2007 Renault Clio Cup, which is a support race to the BTCC. He has also competed in the Mini Challenge and in Historic touring car races.

Racing record

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

YearTeamCar123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930DCPts
2007Robertshaw RacingHonda Integra Type-RBRH
1
BRH
2
BRH
3
ROC
1
ROC
2
ROC
3
THR
1
THR
2
THR
3
CRO
1
CRO
2
CRO
3
OUL
1
OUL
2
OUL
3
DON
1
DON
2
DON
3
SNE
1
SNE
2
SNE
3
BRH
1
BRH
2
BRH
3
KNO
1
10
KNO
2
16
KNO
3
Ret
THR
1
17
THR
2
Ret
THR
3
17
26th1
2008Robertshaw RacingHonda Integra Type-RBRH
1
21
BRH
2
20
BRH
3
Ret
ROC
1
21
ROC
2
19
ROC
3
DNS
DON
1
18
DON
2
Ret
DON
3
DNS
THR
1
21
THR
2
Ret
THR
3
Ret
CRO
1
Ret
CRO
2
DNS
CRO
3
DNS
SNE
1
Ret
SNE
2
Ret
SNE
3
Ret
OUL
1
NC
OUL
2
Ret
OUL
3
Ret
KNO
1
15
KNO
2
19
KNO
3
20
SIL
1
Ret
SIL
2
DNS
SIL
3
16
BRH
1
19
BRH
2
DNS
BRH
3
16
24th0