Nicholas John Foster (born 10 October 1965 in Redditch, Worcestershire) is a British racing driver and businessman who has driven in the British Touring Car Championship.

Racing career After spending the first part of his career in rallying, Foster switched to circuit racing in 2006, competing in the Radical Championship. In 2007, he began two years in the British GT Championship, driving a GT3 class Dodge Viper for Team RPM. Two years in the GT Cup followed.

British Touring Car Championship

In 2011, Foster stepped up to the British Touring Car Championship, driving for West Surrey Racing in a BMW 320si. His best result of the season was a second-place finish in the reversed grid race at Croft, ahead of teammate Rob Collard. He stayed with the team for 2012, now rebranded as eBay Motors.It's three eBay BMW turbos , BTCC.net. Foster remained with the WSR team for 2013, with a brand new NGTC spec BMW 1 series, alongside Collard and returning former champion Colin Turkington.West Surrey Racing launch their new BMW, touringcartimes.com. He stayed as part of WSR's unchanged line–up for the 2014 season. Foster announced his retirement from the BTCC on 7 January 2015.

Foster is the co-founder and CEO of Novara Technologies, a company that connects the world of Medical, Telecommunications and Industrial Electronics with standard and bespoke interconnect and cable solutions.

Personal life Foster's son, Louis Foster, is a racing driver currently competing in the IndyCar Series for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.

Racing record

Complete British GT results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 DC Pts 2007 Team RPM Porsche 997 GT3 Cup GT3 OUL110 OUL217 DON19 DON211 SNE1Ret BRH17 BRH210 SIL122 THR14 THR29 CRO17 CRO2Ret ROC15 ROC22 17th 22 2008 Team RPM Dodge Viper Competition Coupe GT3 OUL16 OUL29 KNO117 KNO2DSQ ROC14 ROC24 SNE112 SNE28 THR1Ret THR2DNS BRH1Ret BRH26 DON14 SIL1Ret 14th 22

Complete British Touring Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded 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 Pos Pts 2011 WSR BMW 320si BRH112 BRH214 BRH314 DON112 DON2Ret DON310 THR115 THR216 THR317 OUL16 OUL28 OUL39 CRO113 CRO27 CRO32 SNE113 SNE211 SNE39 KNO111 KNO210 KNO39 ROC15 ROC25 ROC312 BRH110 BRH210 BRH310 SIL113 SIL2Ret SIL316 14th 47 2012 eBay Motors BMW 320si BRH19 BRH2Ret BRH3DNS DON111 DON211 DON312 THR114 THR214 THR311 OUL19 OUL26 OUL38 CRO118 CRO210 CRO38* SNE111 SNE213 SNE313 KNO18 KNO25 KNO37 ROC110 ROC210 ROC39 SIL16 SIL210 SIL34* BRH115 BRH214 BRH313 11th 164 2013 eBay Motors BMW 125i M Sport BRH1NC BRH210 BRH313 DON117 DON216 DON315 THR124 THR216 THR313 OUL112 OUL215 OUL38 CRO14 CRO27 CRO38* SNE114 SNE212 SNE310 KNO116 KNO214 KNO38 ROC111 ROC212 ROC313 SIL1Ret SIL213 SIL311 BRH1Ret BRH218 BRH316 15th 98 2014 eBay Motors BMW 125i M Sport BRH111 BRH25 BRH319 DON118 DON215 DON38 THR114 THR2Ret THR320 OUL18 OUL2Ret OUL315 CRO1Ret CRO213 CRO37 SNE1NC SNE214 SNE3Ret KNO110 KNO210 KNO34* ROC115 ROC2Ret ROC3DNS SIL115 SIL216 SIL315 BRH110 BRH29 BRH38* 16th 101 2015 Team IHG Rewards Club BMW 125i M Sport BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 DON1 DON2 DON3 THR1 THR2 THR3 OUL1 OUL2 OUL3 CRO1 CRO2 CRO3 SNE1 SNE2 SNE3 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 ROC116 ROC216 ROC312 SIL1 SIL2 SIL3 BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 24th 4

References

External links BTCC official site