2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
Weather/Track: Cloud 16° / Dry 19°
Oschersleben Circuit Length = 3.6960 km.
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1 3 Augusto FARFUS BRA BMW 320si 1:36.089 15 138.47
2 1 Andy PRIAULX GBR BMW 320si 1:36.233 15 0.144 138.26
3 42 I Franz ENGSTLER GER BMW 320si 1:36.929 14 0.840 137.27
4 15 James THOMPSON GBR Honda Accord Euro R 1:36.947 13 0.858 137.24
5 9 Jordi GENE ESP SEAT Leon TDI 1:37.063 12 0.974 137.08
6 7 Robert HUFF GBR Chevrolet Lacetti 1:37.165 11 1.076 136.93
7 18 Tiago MONTEIRO POR SEAT Leon TDI 1:37.171 13 1.082 136.93
8 11 Gabriele TARQUINI ITA SEAT Leon TDI 1:37.178 12 1.089 136.92
9 6 Nicola LARINI ITA Chevrolet Lacetti 1:37.194 10 1.105 136.89
10 2 Jorg MULLER GER BMW 320si 1:37.262 16 1.173 136.80
11 5 Felix PORTEIRO ESP BMW 320si 1:37.281 13 1.192 136.77
12 8 Alain MENU SUI Chevrolet Lacetti 1:37.376 11 1.287 136.64
13 31 I Sergio HERNANDEZ ESP BMW 320si 1:37.411 15 1.322 136.59
14 49 Duncan HUISMAN NED BMW 320si 1:37.418 16 1.329 136.58
15 4 Alessandro ZANARDI ITA BMW 320si 1:37.445 15 1.356 136.54
16 10 Rickard RYDELL SWE SEAT Leon TDI 1:37.610 14 1.521 136.31
17 26 I Stefano D'ASTE ITA BMW 320si 1:37.630 16 1.541 136.28
18 29 I Jaap van LAGEN NED Lada 110 1:37.631 15 1.542 136.28
19 12 Yvan MULLER FRA SEAT Leon TDI 1:37.707 14 1.618 136.17
20 78 I Marin COLAK CRO SEAT Leon 1:37.799 14 1.710 136.05
21 23 I Pierre-Yves CORTHALS BEL SEAT Leon 1:37.841 8 1.752 135.99
22 20 Tom CORONEL NED SEAT Leon 1:37.990 13 1.901 135.78
23 16 I Olivier TIELEMANS NED BMW 320si 1:38.244 18 2.155 135.43
24 60 I Kristian POULSEN DEN BMW 320si 1:38.315 15 2.226 135.33
25 45 I George TANEV BUL BMW 320si 1:39.177 12 3.088 134.16
26 43 I Andrei ROMANOV RUS BMW 320si 1:39.179 13 3.090 134.15
27 13 I Ibrahim OKYAY TUR BMW 320si 1:39.267 16 3.178 134.03
28 28 I Viktor SHAPOVALOV RUS Lada 110 1:39.604 13 3.515 133.58
29 62 I Aytac BITER TUR BMW 320si 1:42.232 13 6.143 130.15
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ATARI sponsor the FIA WTC Race of Germany, Oschersleben
29.08.2008
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WTCC is proud to announce Atari as the Title Sponsor of the World Touring Car Championship meeting to be held this weekend at the Oschersleben Motorsport Arena which will be named "FIA WTCC Atari Race of Germany".
Atari is the worldwide publisher of "Race Pro", the new WTCC video game, scheduled for pre-Christmas release and ... mehr |
Motorsport hautnah: FIA Tourenwagen WM in der Motorsport Arena Oschersleben live bei Eurosport und Eurosport 2
26.08.2008
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In der Motorsport Arena in Oschersleben findet am 30. und 31. August der einzige Auftritt der FIA Tourenwagen Weltmeisterschaft 2008 in Deutschland statt. Als Gesamtführender reist SEAT-Pilot Yvan Muller (FRA) in die Magdeburger Börde, aber auch BMW-Werksfahrer Jvrg Müller möchte seinen Aufwärtstrend beim Heimrennen fortsetzen. Motorsportfans, die das Spektakel nicht live an der ... mehr |
Duncan Huisman startet für Wiechers Sport in Oschersleben
23.08.2008
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Wiechers Sport verpflichtet Duncan Huisman für die Läufe 15 und 16 der FIA World Touring Car Championship in der Motorsport Arena Oschersleben.
Der 36jährige Niederländer verstärkt das Team von Dieter Wiechers beim „Heimrennen" am 30.08. & 31.08. und startet in einem BMW 320si des Wiechers Sport Teams in Oschersleben. ... mehr |
COUNTDOWN: - 9 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
22.08.2008
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MAX BALLAST FOR MULLER & MÜLLER
Current championship leader, SEAT Sport's Yvan Muller, and BMW Team Germany's Jörg Müller, the winner of the first race in Brands Hatch, will both carry the maximum 70kg success ballast in Oschersleben.
Gabriele Tarquini, who is trailing fellow SEAT man Muller in the Driver's Championship by one point, will be one kilo li ... mehr |
Bulgarian Team ready for debut at Oschersleben
22.08.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 9 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
The Petrol GT Racing Team and George Tanev are ready to make their first apperance in the WTCC at Oschersleben. This will mark the first ever Bulgarian entry in an FIA automobile World Championship.
The 25-year old Tanev is the current leader of the Bulgari ... mehr |
Two cars for Wiechers Sport at Oschersleben
22.08.2008
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The German Wiechers-Sport outfit will enter a second car for their home race meeting in Oschersleben.
After they were forced to skip the previous event in Brands Hatch the team have planned to race a couple of BMW 320si machines.
24-year old Dutchman Olivier Tielemans is due to take back the wheel of the #16 car, while the name of the second driver will be announ ... mehr |
Changes of plans for Golden Motors
22.08.2008
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The Russian team Golden Motors have changed their plan to join the championship again in Oschersleben, Imola and Monza.
Due to sponsor-related reasons, the two Honda Accord cars of Andrey Smetsky and Alexander Lvov will finish the season in the Finnish Super Touring Championship (in which Lvov is currently third) before taking part in the FIA European Touring Car Cup at ... mehr |
Global expansion for Virtual WTCC
14.08.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 17 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
The V-WTCC, virtual version of the World Touring Car Championship, is expanding beyond Europe. Although most of its competitors are still from European countries and all the series' events are held in the Old Continent, a few overseas participants have joined. ... mehr |
Podium for Menu in Argentina
14.08.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 17 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
Chevrolet's Alain Menu has claimed his fourth podium result on his fourth appearance at the Buenos Aires 200 Km race, eighth round of the Argentine TC2000 championship.
The Swiss driver finished the race in third position at the wheel of a Chevrolet Astra ... mehr |
Golden Motors rejoin in Germany
14.08.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 17 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
The Golden Motors team from Russia, will rejoin the championship at the end of August, for the next race meeting at Oschersleben.
They will make their third appearance, having already taken part in the events of Valencia and Brno. Andrey Smetsky and Alexan ... mehr |
Menu and Huff race in Buenos Aires
08.08.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 23 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
On Sunday two of Chevrolet's WTCC drivers will take part in the Buenos Aires 200-kilometre race in support of Chevrolet Argentina's title bid in the TC2000 championship. The last time Alain Menu, Robert Huff and Nicola Larini gave their colleagues a helping hand - ... mehr |
Route to Oschersleben, Germany
08.08.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 23 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
Rounds 15th and 16th of the FIA WTCC will take place at the end of the month in Germany, at Oschersleben Motorsport Arena on August 31st. The German track, located in the Bode region some 30 km from the city of Magdeburg, is a traditional venue for the FIA Touring ... mehr |
Salzburgring to host the fourth edition of the FIA European Touring Car Cup
05.08.2008
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The fourth edition of the FIA European Touring Car Cup will take place on October 19th at the Salzburgring, Austria.
This will be the first FIA event at the 4.2 km superfast racetrack located 15 km East of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's home town since twenty-three years, as the Salzburgring used to be a regular venue for the European Touring Car Championship from 1970 to 1985 ... mehr |
Japanese driver joins Thompson
02.08.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 30 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
Japanese driver Yukinori Taniguchi will join James Thompson to drive the second Honda Accord Euro R car developed in collaboration with JAS Motorsport at two FIA WTCC events this season: Monza and Okayama.
Taniguchi, whose racing experience includes ... mehr |
Seat's new boy comes from Croatia
02.08.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 30 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
Marin Colak, 24 year old from Zagreb, Croatia, is the SEAT Eurocup's driver who won WTCC participation in Oschersleben.
Colak, whose racing experiences range from single seaters to one make trophies, won the Eurocup's second race in Brands Hatch and took t ... mehr |
Tom Coronel: A week to remember
02.08.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 30 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Germany - 30th / 31st August, in Oschersleben
The last one was a week to remember for SUNRED Engineering's Tom Coronel.
Just before heading to Brands Hatch, the Dutch driver attended at the Amsterdam's Tuschinsky theater the launch of DJ Armin van Buuren's DVD "Armin Only" that was recorded in ... mehr |
Andy Priaulx returns to Race of Champions
31.07.2008
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Andy Priaulx will compete again in The Race of Champions when the event returns to Wembley Stadium on Sunday, December 14. Andy Priaulx will compete again in The Race of Champions when the event returns to Wembley Stadium on Sunday, December 14.
The WTCC triple champion presided over F1 ace Heikki Kovalainen and French fellow WTCC star Yvan Muller in the 2007 Race of Cham ... mehr |
La SEAT nº18 de Tiago Monteiro était une cible à Brands Hatch
30.07.2008
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James Thompson empêche Tiago Monteiro de marquer des points
Les résultats des 13ème et 14ème courses de Tiago Monteiro dans le championnat du monde des Voitures de Tourisme FIA WTCC ont été principale ... mehr |
Alessandro Zanardi: I earned my holidays!
28.07.2008
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Dear Friends,
I cannot say to be really psyched up but I think today it went fairly well! In race one I was constantly lapping on good times and, thanks to some others´ misfortune I managed to get up to a four ... mehr |
Porteiro and Zanardi finish on the podium Brands Hatch's weekend
28.07.2008
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Circuit: Brands Hatch Race Circuit
Venue: Brands Hatch
Car #4 Driver: Alessandro Zanardi ... mehr |
BMW and Chevrolet share glory at Brands Hatch
27.07.2008
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Jörg Müller of BMW Team Germany and Alain Menu for Chevrolet claimed a win apiece after two breathtaking races at Brands Hatch. The German drivers has become the eleventh different driver to step on the highest podium after the first 14 rounds of ... mehr |
Alain Menu saves Chevrolet's weekend
27.07.2008
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Alain Menu gave Chevrolet something to smile about by winning the second race at Brands Hatch.
However, it was not as easy as it seems because although he started from pole he did not keep the lead at the start. Ala ... mehr |
Brands Hatch Race 2 results
27.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
Weather/Track: Sun 26°/Dry 50°.
Brands Hatch GP Circuit Length = 3.7030 km.
1 8 Alain MENU SUI Chevrolet Lacetti 30:05.069 16 118.22 1:34.676
2 5 Felix PORTEIRO ESP BMW 320si 30:06.124 16 1.055 118.15 1:34.912
3 4 Alessandro ZANARDI ITA BMW 320si 30:06.448 16 1.379 118.13 ... mehr |
Jörg Müller wins first race in Brands Hatch
27.07.2008
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The first race at Brands Hatch gave spectators a fantastically dramatic show and Jörg Müller his first victory of the season after Robert Huff went off while leading. The first race at Brands Hatch gave spectators a fantastically dramatic show and Jörg Müller his first victory of the season after Robert Huff went off while leading.
Alessandro Zanardi struggled to get off ... mehr |
Brands Hatch - Race 1 results
27.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
Weather/Track: Sun 26°/Dry 48°. Subject to Technical Scrutineering.
Brands Hatch GP Circuit Length = 3.7030 km.
1 2 Jorg MULLER GER BMW 320si 22:20.925 14 139.26 1:34.800
2 12 Yvan MULLER FRA SEAT Leon TDI 22:27.520 14 6.595 138.58 1:35.033
3 1 Andy PRIAULX GBR BMW 320si 2 ... mehr |
Dahlgren shows Volvo's potential in Brands Hatch
27.07.2008
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Robert Dahlgren drove the Volvo C30 to the tenth position in yesterday's qualifying session, which was a brilliant result for the Swedish ... mehr |
Brands Hatch Warm up results
27.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
WARM UP
Weather/Track: Bright 22°/Dry 33°
Brands Hatch GP Circuit Length = 3.7030 km.
1 3 Augusto FARFUS BRA BMW 320si 1:33.823 10 142.08
2 1 Andy PRIAULX GBR BMW 320si 1:33.985 9 0.162 141.84
3 8 Alain MENU SUI Chevrolet Lacetti 1:34.045 8 0.222 141.74
4 1 ... mehr |
Alex Zanardi - Moderately psyched up after the final twist!
27.07.2008
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Dear Friends,
This morning during free practice my BMW 320si was not as competitive as the team and myself were expecting, but after a series of technical briefing we managed to find the right solutions that allowed, with a twist in the final stages, to get the eighth place in the starting grid of race one.
After the exciting qualifying at Brno I used a title si ... mehr |
Andy Priaulx in Formula One Show
26.07.2008
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WTCC Race of the United Kingdom - Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit - 26 / 27 July 2008
The pearcing howl of the BMW Formula One engine broke the lunch break's silence at Brands Hatch when triple WTCC champion Andy Priaulx drove the powerful machine around the track for a short demonstration.
Priaulx completed a few laps before simulatin ... mehr |
