Jason Plato takes victory in the opening BTCC race of the weekend at Knockhill.

1. Jason Plato SEAT Sport UK SEAT Leon TDi 26mins 31.059secs M 27 laps

2. Fabrizio Giovanardi VX Racing Vauxhall Vectra +1.582secs M

3. Tom Onslow-Cole VX Racing Vauxhall Vectra +2.173secs M

4. Gordon Shedden Team Halfords Honda Civic +2.993secs

5. Colin Turkington Team RAC BMW 320si +5.446secs I

6. Mat Jackson BMW Dealer Team UK BMW 320si +5.725secs I

7. Rob Collard Motorbase Performance BMW 320si +9.759secs I

8. Adam Jones Team Aircool SEAT Leon +10.364secs I

9. Andrew Jordan John Guest Racing Honda Integra +10.846secs I B

10. Tom Chilton Team Halfords Honda Civic +11.268secs

11. Mike Jordan John Guest Racing Honda Integra +13.934secs I B

12. Steven Kane Motorbase Performance BMW 320si +16.292secs I

13. Stephen Jelley Team RAC BMW 320si +20.730secs I

14. John George TH Motorsport Racing with JAG Honda Integra +23.256secs I B

15. Alan Taylor Robertshaw Racing Honda Integra +38.530secs I B

16. Matt Neal VX Racing Vauxhall Vectra +1 lap M

Did not finish:

17. Harry Vaulkhard Robertshaw Racing Chevrolet Lacetti 15 laps completed I

18. Darren Turner SEAT Sport UK SEAT Leon TDi 13 laps completed M

19. Jason Hughes Kartworld Racing MG ZS 5 laps completed I B

20. Michael Doyle InTune Racing Honda Civic Type-R 5 laps completed I B

21. Chris Stockton BTC Racing SEAT Toledo 2 laps completed I

22. Martyn Bell Arkas Racing with Sunshine.co.uk Vauxhall Astra 1 lap completed I B

Fastest laps:

Jason Plato SEAT Sport UK SEAT Leon TDi 53.496secs M

Colin Turkington Team RAC BMW 320si 53.533secs I

Gordon Shedden Team Halfords Honda Civic 53.807secs

M denotes manufacturer entry, I denotes Independent runner.

B denotes BTC spec car, all others S2000