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Ernüchterndes Wochenende für D’Aste und Wiechers Sport in Brasilien
24.07.2012
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| Nur die Plätze 17 und 13 in CuritibaAm vergangenen Wochenende fanden die Saisonläufe 15 & 16 zur FIA World Touring Car Championship im brasilianischen Curitiba statt. Bereits am Freitag hatten die Tourenwagenpiloten die Gelegenheit, s weiter >> |
Curitiba Race of Brazil 2 classification
22.07.2012
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| 2012 FIA World Touring Car ChampionshipCuritiba Circuit Length = 3.6950 km.Weather/Track: Sun 24C/Dry 31CSunday, 22 July 20121 2 Robert HUFF GBR Chevrolet Cruze 1.6T 23:49.750 16 148.86 1:24.2442 8 Alain MENU weiter >> |
Curitiba Race of Brazil 1 classification
22.07.2012
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| 2012 FIA World Touring Car Championship Provisional classificationCuritiba Circuit Length = 3.6950 km.Sunday, 22 July 20121 1 Yvan MULLER FRA Chevrolet Cruze 1.6T 22:05.549 15 150.52 1:23.9202 8 Alain MENU CHE Che weiter >> |
Drivers quotes after Curitiba qualifying
22.07.2012
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| FIA WTCC CURITIBA Race of BrazilYvan Muller (pole position): “I was thinking to the qualifying for the whole day. I knew it would have been a tough fight for pole position with Alain and Rob. Especially Alain wa weiter >> |
James Nash promotes safety with school children
22.07.2012
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| Ford driver James Nash has been spreading the message of road safety with a group of school children in Curitiba, Brazil, distributing 200 high visibility jackets provided by one of his sponsors.Nash visited the Eneas Farias public school in one of Curitiba’s u weiter >> |
Yvan Muller grabs another pole in Brazil
22.07.2012
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| FIA WTCC Race of Brazil ROUNDS 15 and 16 – CURITIBAAutódromo Internacional de Curitiba - 20 / 22 July 2012The Chevrolet Cruze cars completed a clean sweep in today’s qualifying at Curitiba. As it was expected Yvan Muller, A weiter >> |
Chevrolet Cruzes top testing in Curitiba
21.07.2012
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| Menu precedes Huff and Muller, two Bamboo cars in top six CURITIBA, 20 July 2012: It was an excellent testing session for Chevrolet in Curitiba today with the three RML-run Cruzes topping the timing sheets.Alain Menu posted the fastest time ahead of teammates Rob Huff weiter >> |
Alain Menu is faster than his team-mates at Curitiba, Brazil
20.07.2012
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| Chevrolet drivers set the fastest laps in today’s 30-minute test session at Curitiba. Eventually it was Alain Menu who posted the best time, beating his team-mates Rob Huff and Yvan Muller by one and two tenths respectively. weiter >> |
WTCC drivers mingle with fans in Curitiba
20.07.2012
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| Just before today’s test session, the WTCC drivers took part in a promotional event downtown Curitiba that included one driving demonstration and autograph session.Tuenti Racing Team’s n weiter >> |
Michel Nykjær replaces Di Sabatino in Brazil
20.07.2012
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| The bamboo-engineering team have been forced to replace driver Pasquale Di Sabatino on the eve of this weekend’s WTCC event at Curitiba after doctors warned him he is still too sick to travel. weiter >> |
Yvan Muller anttended Media launch at Sacramento
20.07.2012
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| American race fans and media members got a glimpse at the upcoming WTCC event at Sonoma on the steps of the California State Capitol building in Sacramento last Monday.There Chevrolet driver Yvan Muller, Chevrol weiter >> |
Tarquini and Monteiro team up at Honda
18.07.2012
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| Honda announced Gabriele Tarquini and Tiago Monteiro as the drivers for its first campaign in the FIA World Touring Car Championship. The pair will be at the wheel of the new Civic WTCC cars run by Honda Rac weiter >> |
Chevrolet Cruzes eager to shine in Brazilian winter
16.07.2012
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| Curitiba to open the final and decisive part of the WTCC seasonThe WTCC is back under the spotlight this weekend, as the final part of the 2012 season, featuring two rounds in the Americas and three in Asia, starts in Curitiba, Brazil. H weiter >> |
Team Aon and WTCC back in action in Brazil
16.07.2012
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| After a long six week break the FIA World Touring Car Championship kicks back into action this weekend with the first of the flyaway races as the cars and drivers head to Curitiba, Brazil for the eighth round of the 2012 season. For the Arena run Team Aon squad, along with drivers Tom Chil weiter >> |
Seat and BMW lose 30 kilos for Brazilian races
14.07.2012
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| The SEAT León WTCC and the BMW 320 TC cars will benefit from a significant weight reduction for the next event at Curitiba.Both these models will be 30 kilos lighter than they were in weiter >> |
Gabor Weber to skip Brazilian event
14.07.2012
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| The Zengö Motorsport team have shipped only Norbert Michelisz’s car to Brazil. Therefore Gábor Wéber will not take part in the races at Curitiba.“Entering a second car h weiter >> |
WTCC drivers shine in other series
14.07.2012
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| A few WTCC drivers did not stop racing in spite of the long break between Portimão and Curitiba. They tried different categories, and with a certain success.Darryl O’Young returned to Algarve to claim fourth position in the FIA GT1 race at the wheel of a Lamborghini Gallardo he shared with former FIA European Super Production champion Peter Kox. weiter >> |
Eurosport TV programmes from Curitiba *
14.07.2012
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| Saturday, 21 July - 21.00/21.45 : Qualifying LIVE on Eurosport 1Sunday, 22 July - 15.00/15.30 : Warm Up on Eurosport 1Sunday, 22 July - 19.45/22.00 : Races 1 & 2 LIVE on Eurosport 1Thursday, 26 July - 01.00/01.30 : Inside WTCC on Eurosport 1* all times CET &nb weiter >> |
Yvan Muller goes to San Francisco
14.07.2012
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| On his way to Curitiba, Yvan Muller will stop over at San Francisco to take part in another event set to promote the WTCC Race of USA that will take place at Sonoma on September 23.Next Monday at 11.30 local time, the reigning champion, Chevrolet Motors weiter >> |
Route to Curitiba, Brazil
14.07.2012
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| The FIA World Touring Car Championship will resume next week after a 50-day break, when rounds 15 and 16 takes place at Autódromo Internacional de Curitiba, Brazil.This will be the seventh time the 3.7 km circuit that lies on a pla weiter >> |
TV Sendezeiten Eurosport aus Curitiba
13.07.2012
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| TV – SendezeitenCuritiba Brasilien Rennen 15 und 1620. Juli - 22. Juli 2012Sendezeiten EurosportFIA WTCC Magazin 20.07.2012 08:30 – 09:00FIA WTCC Qualify weiter >> |
Das Team Wiechers Sport auf großer Welttournee
10.07.2012
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| 5 Rennen auf 3 KontinentenNachdem sich die FIA World Touring Car Championship am 3. Juni im portugiesischen Portimao aus Europa verabschiedet hat, beginnt nun die heiße Phase der FIA WTCC in Übersee.Berei weiter >> |
Chevrolet to leave the World Touring Car Championship
04.07.2012
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| ...at the end of the 2012 season Team and drivers determined to finish the eight-year journey on a highFollowing a strategic review of Chevrolet’s motorsport and marketing programs, Chevrolet will leave the World Touring Car Champ weiter >> |
Insight Team Aon
29.06.2012
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| Here at Team Aon we wanted to give you a little bit more of an insight into our team so we’d like to introduce you to our pretty special team members. We’ll be introducing you to everyone who gets the Ford Focus World Touring Cars out on track each weekend. First up it’s those you’ll see on the pit wall at every event, our Team Princip weiter >> |
Successful visit of WTCC drivers to Sonoma
29.06.2012
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| The visit the WTCC ambassadors Gabriele Tarquini, Tiago Monteiro and James Nash paid last week to Sonoma to promote the WTCC event of 23 September during the NASCAR race meeting proved very successful.After a track session on Friday, when re weiter >> |
New ETCC Champion Fernando Monje to focus on WTCC
29.06.2012
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| Fernando Monje accomplished his mission to clinch the FIA European Touring Car Cup by winning both the final races last weekend at Imola at the wheel of a SUNRED Engineering SEAT León TDi car.Now the 19- weiter >> |
Yvan Muller supports Mira Europe
29.06.2012
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| It is not unusual to see sport stars standing in support of charitable institutions. Last week Yvan Muller announced his support to Mira Europe, an institute that trains guide dogs for blind children.“The id weiter >> |
ATM-Racing: Spannende Zweikämpfe zum Saisonfinale des FIA ETCC in Italien
24.06.2012
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| Auf dem Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, dem Austragungsort der letzten Wertungsläufe des FIA ETCC 2012, erzielte Klaus Bingler für ATM-Racing zwei sechste Ränge. Der Marler Rennstall blickt zufrieden auf die vergangene Saison zurück.Der Traditio weiter >> |
Fernando Monje claims the Super 2000 Euro Cup
24.06.2012
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| ROUNDS 7 & 8 - IMOLAThe other champions are Krammes, Karamyshev and PoulsenFor the third time this season, Fernando Monje and his SEAT León TDi took back-to-back victories. Today at Imola the 19-year old Spaniard claimed his fifth an weiter >> |
Fernando Monje claims ETCC pole position at Imola
23.06.2012
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| FIA ETCC ROUNDS 7 & 8 - IMOLA QUALIFYING It seems like nobody can challenge Fernando Monje in his attempt to secure the 2012 FIA European Touring Car Cup. After emerging as the fastest in yesterday’s test sessions and this morning&rsq weiter >> |
Yokohama to stay for three more years official tyre supplier
23.06.2012
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| Following an invitation to tender, the FIA World Motor Sport Council appointed the Yokohama Rubber Company to supply the control tyre for the next three seasons of the FIA World Touring Car Championships: 2013, 2014 and weiter >> |
Chevrolet Cruze on display at the ticket stand at Sonoma
23.06.2012
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| Amongst the different actions set up during the NASCAR weekend at Sonoma to promote the WTCC Race of USA, Chevrolet exhibits Yvan Muller’s Cruze car in the commercial area, just behind the main grandstand. weiter >> |
WTCC drivers honoured at Sonoma
23.06.2012
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| WTCC drivers Gabriele Tarquini, Tiago Monteiro and James Nash were honoured as special guests yesterday night during the Children’s Charities Grand Marshall’s Banquet that took place in Sonoma’ weiter >> |
USA media have rides in a WTCC car
23.06.2012
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| A group of twenty USA media representatives had their first contact with a WTCC car at Sonoma’s Infineon Raceway today, enjoying rides in a SEAT León car driven by Gabriele Tarquini and Tiago Monteiro. weiter >> |
Tarquini, Monteiro and Nash at Sonoma
23.06.2012
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| WTCC ambassadors Gabriele Tarquini, Tiago Monteiro and James Nash enjoyed their first day at Sonoma’s Infineon Raceway where they have been invited to promote the World Touring Car Championship event of 2 weiter >> |
Imola hosts the ETCC Finale next week
15.06.2012
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| The FIA European Touring Car Cup will come to an end next week in Italy, at Imola’s Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari.After three joint race meetings with the World Touring Car Championship – Monza, Slovakia Ring and Salzburgring – the ETCC will crown its 2012 champions in a stand-alone event.Spanish teen-ager Fernando Monje has weiter >> |
Chevrolet and Muller rewrite WTCC statistics
15.06.2012
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| With the World Championship enjoying a break before resuming in Brazil on 22 July, there is the time to take a look at the series’ statistics.Since the beginning of the 2011 season, Che weiter >> |
WTCC's ambassadors to visit the states
15.06.2012
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| Gabriele Tarquini, Tiago Monteiro and James Nash have been appointed Ambassadors of the WTCC in an effort to promote the championship’s first visit to USA that will take place at Sonoma’s Infineon Raceway on 23 September.Next week the three drive weiter >> |
Lada Sport to focus on development
08.06.2012
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| After taking part in the events in Hungary and Portugal, the LADA Sport team will not race in any of the remaining WTCC meetings. Sticking to the original plan, the Russian team will focus on testing and technical development, with the aim weiter >> |
Oriola and Michelisz on top in the Yokohama Trophy
08.06.2012
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| After they shared honours last weekend in Portugal, Pepe Oriola and Norbert Michelisz have built solid margins on top of the Yokohama Trophy. They scored one race win apiece at Portimão, with ROAL Motorsport&rsquo weiter >> |
WTCC cars to travel around the world
08.06.2012
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| After a series of seven events that followed each other over eleven weeks, the WTCC faces now a 45-day break before the eighth race meeting of the season takes place at Curitiba, Brazil on 22 July.By next week cars and parts will be gathere weiter >> |
Stefano D’Aste und Wiechers Sport mit Pech in Portimao
05.06.2012
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| Platz 11 und 18 nach Crash an der AlgarveAm vergangenen Wochenende absolvierte der Nienburger Rennstall Wiechers Sport die Saisonläufe 13 und 14 der FIA WTCC an der portugiesischen Algarve. Die Rennstrecke in Portimao wurde erst im Jahre 2009 erbau weiter >> |
Important chance for Alberto Cerqui in Portimao
31.05.2012
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| The FIA WTCC is about to stop in Portimao (P) for the seventh round of 2012, the last in Europe ahead of the exit that will take the world touring cars championship to America first and then to Asia.The Portuguese circuit already highlighted Albert weiter >> |
Portimao TV Sendezeiten Eurosport
30.05.2012
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| FIA WTCC Portimao Rennen 13 und 140 1 . J u n i – 0 3 . J u n i 2 0 1 2Sendezeiten EurosportFIA WTCC Magazin 01.06.2012 08:30 – 09:00FIA WTCC Qualifying 03.06.2012 08:30 – 09 weiter >> |
Team AON The European season comes to a close in Portugal
28.05.2012
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| The last round of the European leg of the FIA World Touring Car Championship will take place in Portugal this weekend. With half of the season already complete Team Aon drivers Tom Chilton and James Nash look forward to the Algarve round with a mind to continuing the Global weiter >> |
Stefano D’Aste und Wiechers Sport siegen am Salzburgring
22.05.2012
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| Erster Gesamtsieg von Wiechers Sport in der FIA WTCCAm vergangenen Wochenende absolvierte der Nienburger Rennstall Wiechers Sport die Saisonläufe 11 und 12 der FIA WTCC vor mehr als 25.000 Zuschauern vor Ort und Millionen Zuschauern weltweit vor dem TV. weiter >> |
Salzburgring: third podium of the season for Coronel, Cerqui into points
21.05.2012
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| Tom Coronel and ROAL Motorsport obtained the third podium of the season in Salzburg's sixth round of the FIA WTCC 2012. The Dutch driver set the ninth time in Q2 (1'28.124) on Saturday and in race one he put great care in not making any mista weiter >> |
1-2-3 win and many thrills for the Cruzes in Austria
21.05.2012
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| Huff, Muller and Menu dominate Race 1, Huff salvages 2nd amid tire drama in Race 2 Chevrolet comfortably claimed a 1-2-3 win in Race 1 of the WTCC Round 6 but a tire nightmare in the last corners in Race 2 put paid to any hopes of a d weiter >> |
Points for Team Aon in both races at Salzburgring
21.05.2012
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| Team Aon’s James Nash has scored points in both races this weekend at the Salzburgring, Austria. Having qualified 13th the Brit driver made his way up to finish in a strong tenth position in both races. Team mate Tom Chilton started race one from the back of the grid after a p weiter >> |
