Jason Plato sets the tone
JASON PLATO has taken his fifth pole of the Dunlop British Touring Car season in qualifying at the Rockingham circuit in Northants.
Plato set a best lap of 1m22.448s – a new qualifying record – to grab top spot in his MG. Honda drivers Gordon Shedden and Andrew Jordan were second and third but six tenths of a second off Plato.
Championship leader Matt Neal, with a broken hand, was sixth.