The Elf Clio Renault Sport UK Cup enters it's first year of race action. The series acts a feeder to the BTCC, taking place in front of huge crowds gathered to enjoy the thrills of close, high speed motor racing.

The media exposure given to the Elf Clio Renault Sport UK Cup is amongst the highest in British Motor Sport. Terrestrial television coverage is given by Eurosport, Live TV!, Sky Sports and BBC Top Gear Motor Sport. Satellite coverage averaging 10 minute slots is given by NBC SuperChannel and Asia TV.

Total television audience figures are in excess of 150 million viewers. Race footage is made available on a world wide basis, enhanced by the use of onboard cameras which captures all the in car racing excitement.

Both national and regional newspapers are kept up to date with the series developments, including team and driver profiles.

The Elf Clio Renault Sport UK Cup is covered extensively by the motoring and motorsport press, especially Autosport and Motoring News, which have a joint weekly reader base in excess of 100,000.