Arthur Forster (born 3 August 1967) is a British racing driver who last competed in the 2012 Mini Challenge UK with his own Forster Motorsport team, and competed in the 2010 British Touring Car Championship for them.
Racing career
Forster competed in karting at club level in the 1980s. In 1994, he competed in the Ford Fiesta Challenge as a privateer. In 2002, he stepped up to the Mini Challenge, finishing second in 2004 before becoming champion in 2005. He was second outright again in 2006. He also competed in Britcar between 2005 and 2007 in a self-built Mini, winning a race outright at Snetterton in 2005. He also competed in the Silverstone 24 Hours with just one teammate after third driver and popstar Chris Rea withdrew due to illness.
In 2010, Forster Motorsport stepped up to the British Touring Car Championship, entering two BMW 320si cars, formerly driven by Mat Jackson, to be driven by Forster and teammate Martin Depper.
Racing record
Complete British Touring Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded just in first race) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races) (* signifies that driver lead race for at least one lap – 1 point awarded all races)
Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DC Pts 2010 Forster Motorsport BMW 320si THR1 THR2 THR3 ROC117 ROC217 ROC313 BRH1Ret BRH2Ret BRH315 OUL116 OUL213 OUL315 CRO1NC CRO2Ret CRO315 SNE117 SNE2Ret SNE314 SIL119 SIL2Ret SIL316 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 DON118 DON220 DON314 BRH120 BRH216 BRH3Ret 27th 0
References
External links Official site BTCC official site