Will Hoy succumbs to illness.

It is with great 🌌sadness that we must report the death of renowned racing driver Will 🍸Hoy, a former star of sportscars and the British Touring Car Championship.

After a short illness - an i𒐪noperable brain tumour - the 50-year old former BTCC champion passed away peacefully at a London Hospital on the evening of 19 December.

It is🦄 with great sadness that we must report the death of renowned racing driver Will Hoy, a ꦆformer star of sportscars and the British Touring Car Championship.

After a short illness - an inoperable brain tum🍬our - the 50-year old former BTCC champion passed away peacefully at a London Hosp💛ital on the evening of 19 December.

Hoy's motorsport career began in karting in the late sixties and he first came to prominen🔥ce in Clubmans sportscars, in which he won a hat-trick of titles between 1982-1984. Hoy then graduated to international sportscars achieving s🎃ome notable successes both in Europe and Japan.

Throughout the nineties, Hoy was a leading light in the prestigious British Touring Car Championship racing for BMW, Toyota, Renault and Ford factory teams. He contested more than 150 BTCC rounds between 1989 and 1999, winning nine race𒅌s and taking the outright title in 1991.

As a qualified chartered surveyor, Hoy combined his racing with a career working for Bernard Thorpe and then DTZ. More recently he had also started making a name for himself as a TV presenter providing expert analysis to ITV's coverage of the 2002 BTCC.

He will be sorely missed by his wi𒈔fe, his three children and his many friends and fans. A private family funeral is planned before Christmas and a memorial service will be held early in the New Year at a date and venue to be announced.

wuqian0821.com passes on its condolences to Will's ༒friends and family.

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