Mazda Works Team

Mazda
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Nationality 	http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png Japanese
Established 	1920
Founders 	Jujiro Matsuda
Headquarters 	Fuchū, Aki, Hiroshima, Japan
Noted drivers 	https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png Matthew Wheelerhttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png Daniel Hurlockhttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png Emile Taylor
British Touring Car Championship Career	British Touring Car Championship Career
First entry 	1992
Races entered 	24
Teams championships 	0
Drivers championships 	0
Race victories 	2
Podiums 	6
Points 	248
Pole positions 	0
Fastest laps 	1
Last entry 	British Touring Car Championship Round 8
Mazda is currently involved in British Touring Car Championship as a constructor, under the name of Team Mazda. They have been associated with BTCC since 1992.
==History==
===1992===
In 1992, Shell Mazda Racing Team, ran by Roger Dowson Engineering, entrered select events during the 1992 British Touring Car Championship. They hired Australian Matthew Wheeler their sole 323F. They entered 3 rounds throughout the season and even won a race at Donington Park. They pulled out of the BTCC at the end of 1992, hoping to develop a new car to re-enter the series in the future.
===1994===
Having sat out 1993 developing the new MXedos, Team Mazda returned to the grid jointly being ran by Roger Dowson Engineering and reigning Independent champions, Team Dynamics. They hired 2 British rookies to pilot the Xedos, Daniel Hurlock and Emile Taylor.
==Complete British Touring Car Championship results==
(Key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year	Team Name 	Car 	Drivers 	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	Points	Position
1992	Shell Mazda Racing Team	323F 	https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png Matthew Wheeler	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	RET	5 	 	 	 	9 	6 	5 	1 	5 	 	 	 	 	 	C 	 	 	 	 	 	 	67 	7th
1994	Team Mazda 	Xedos	http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png Daniel Hurlock 	6 	7 	3 	10 	5 	12	C	C	C 	6 	2 	4 	1 	3 	 	 	 	9 	9 	7 	6 	3 	RET	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	181 	6th
1994	Team Mazda 	Xedos	http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png Emile Taylor 	18	15	RET	RET	14	15	C	C	C 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	181 	6th
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