Record British Touring Car Championship race winner Jason Plato is making a high-profile return to the championship next year as a team owner. “Ever since karting, all through my racing career, emotion is the enemy,” he said. “You can't have emotion in the racing car, and also you can't have emotion in a paddock. Neal now serves as team manager for Restart Racing following Team Dynamics' withdrawal from the BTCC ahead of the 2023 season. It has since been in partnership with the leading Excelr8 team, providing personnel and facilities to the Hyundai team.