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Hyundai team Excelr8 Motorsport switches engine supplier for Tom Chilton

Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 10:42 AM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Hyundai team Excelr8 Motorsport switches engine supplier for Tom Chilton

Summary

Excelr8 Motorsport, competing in the British Touring Car Championship, has changed engine suppliers for Tom Chilton's Hyundai i30 N Fastback for the remainder of the season. Previously, the team utilized bespoke Hyundai engines from Swindon Powertrain since the 2022 season. This adjustment comes as the team seeks improved performance, having won titles with Tom Ingram in past seasons. The implications of this change for the season's outcomes remain to be seen.

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By the Numbers

•Excelr8 Motorsport has switched engine suppliers for Tom Chilton's car.
•The team previously used Hyundai engines from Swindon Powertrain since 2022.
•Tom Ingram won titles with the Hyundai engines in previous seasons.
•This engine switch applies for the remainder of the BTCC season.

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10:42 AMAutosport — BTCC Silverstone: Hyundai team in late-season engine switch

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British Touring Car Championship Hyundai team Excelr8 Motorsport has switched engine suppliers on the Hyundai i30 N Fastback of Tom Chilton for the rest of the season. Excelr8 has used bespoke Hyundai engines built by Swindon Powertrain since the 2022 season, when Tom Ingram took the first of his two titles with the team. But now the decision has been made to equip the machine of Chilton ...Keep reading
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