 Bintcliffe again finished 7th overall, scoring his first victory at Knockhill, repeating the feat at Thruxton.Williams Renault, now into their third season running the Laguna, had a new driver in the form of future double BTCC champion Jason Plato, replacing 1991 Champion Will Hoy.Plato would drive alongside Swiss ace Alain Menu, three times a runner-up in the BTCC and now into his fifth year with Renault.