He drove in some rounds of the Production class for the BTCC in a Team CAM Mitsubishi Carisma, replacing original intended driver Sandro Proietti prior to the start of the season.

He got a drive in 2005, in the British Touring Car Championship for Team Nuts with Daniels Motorsport in a former works Vauxhall Astra Coupe.

[1] After recovering from his injury, Neate completed a deal to drive for WSR in the 2010 British Touring Car Championship season.

For the 2012 season, Neate joined the new manufacturer MG team run by Triple Eight Race Engineering alongside Jason Plato.

However, Neate would compete in just one meeting before splitting with the team, citing a "lack of full commitment and focus on the job".

[8] Neate rejoined the grid in 2020 with Motorbase Performance in a Ford Focus[9] but endured a tough season that included being excluded from the Thruxton meeting for a clash with Carl Boardley.