 For 2016, Abbott switched to the front wheel drive Chevrolet Cruze of Power Maxed Racing in the British Touring Car Championship with title sponsorship from Power Maxed, a company making car polishes and accessories.Despite top 5 qualifying results and a fastest lap at Snetterton, Abbott's best result was 10th at Silverstone, Abbott finished 19th overall in the championship standings.Abbott holds or has held lap records at the following circuits