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MB Motorsport unveils ROKiT livery

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MB Motorsport has unveiled the striking ROKiT-backed BMW 330e M Sport that Jake Hill will drive in the 2022 BTCC season.

Hill switches into the West Surrey Racing-run BMW having been at the wheel of a Ford Focus last season, with the 28-year-old joining Team BMW pairing Colin Turkington and Stephen Jelley in WSR’s three-strong line-up.

Having taken fifth in the championship last season, Hill will be keen to try and launch a bid for title honours during the year ahead.

“I’m so excited to finally show off our car for this year,” he said. “A lot of hard work has gone on behind the scenes and it’s great to reveal it to the world ahead of its first public outing on track tomorrow [during the official test at Donington Park.

“We’re less than a month from the season opener at Donington Park and it can’t come soon enough!”

Sporting director Mark Blundell was also pleased to reveal the car.

“After a busy winter of preparation, I’m delighted to present our 2022 challenger,” he said. “A heartfelt thanks to all our valued partners for their continued support and to Dick [Bennetts] and all the team at WSR who have prepared the car excellently.

“I’ve no doubt that with Jake behind the wheel, it will be as fast as it looks!”