2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
Weather/Track: Sun 22° / Dry 23°
Oschersleben Circuit Length = 3.6960 km.
1 7 Robert HUFF GBR Chevrolet Lacetti 1:35.675 12 139.07
2 11 Gabriele TARQUINI ITA SEAT Leon TDI 1:35.866 10 0.191 138.79
3 18 Tiago MONTEIRO POR SEAT Leon TDI 1:35.936 12 0.261 138.69
4 20 Tom CORONEL NED SEAT Leon 1:35.976 10 0.301 138.63
5 6 Nicola LARINI ITA Chevrolet Lacetti 1:35.992 9 0.317 138.61
6 3 Augusto FARFUS BRA BMW 320si 1:36.004 11 0.329 138.59
7 9 Jordi GENE ESP SEAT Leon TDI 1:36.110 10 0.435 138.44
8 8 Alain MENU SUI Chevrolet Lacetti 1:36.203 10 0.528 138.30
9 1 Andy PRIAULX GBR BMW 320si 1:36.220 12 0.545 138.28
10 10 Rickard RYDELL SWE SEAT Leon TDI 1:36.243 10 0.568 138.25
11 12 Yvan MULLER FRA SEAT Leon TDI 1:36.275 12 0.600 138.20
12 5 Felix PORTEIRO ESP BMW 320si 1:36.302 12 0.627 138.16
13 2 Jorg MULLER GER BMW 320si 1:36.358 11 0.683 138.08
14 15 James THOMPSON GBR Honda Accord Euro R 1:36.364 12 0.689 138.07
15 23 I Pierre-Yves CORTHALS BEL SEAT Leon 1:36.526 8 0.851 137.84
16 31 I Sergio HERNANDEZ ESP BMW 320si 1:36.561 10 0.886 137.79
17 4 Alessandro ZANARDI ITA BMW 320si 1:36.811 11 1.136 137.43
18 78 I Marin COLAK CRO SEAT Leon 1:36.859 13 1.184 137.37
19 26 I Stefano D'ASTE ITA BMW 320si 1:36.861 10 1.186 137.36
20 49 Duncan HUISMAN NED BMW 320si 1:36.904 13 1.229 137.30
21 42 I Franz ENGSTLER GER BMW 320si 1:36.969 12 1.294 137.21
22 29 I Jaap van LAGEN NED Lada 110 1:37.141 7 1.466 136.97
23 16 I Olivier TIELEMANS NED BMW 320si 1:37.167 14 1.492 136.93
24 60 I Kristian POULSEN DEN BMW 320si 1:37.400 13 1.725 136.60
25 43 I Andrei ROMANOV RUS BMW 320si 1:37.925 10 2.250 135.87
26 45 I George TANEV BUL BMW 320si 1:38.093 13 2.418 135.64
27 28 I Viktor SHAPOVALOV RUS Lada 110 1:38.756 10 3.081 134.73
28 13 I Ibrahim OKYAY TUR BMW 320si 1:39.905 13 4.230 133.18
29 62 I Aytac BITER TUR BMW 320si 1:40.854 15 5.179 131.92
QUALIFICATION MAXIMA 1:42.372
Subject to technical scrutineering.
- Fabio RAVAIOLI, FIA WTCC -
Photos will be on automobilsport.com under PHOTOS - FIA WTCC
Rober Huff claims first pole
30.08.2008
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Robert Huff took his first WTCC pole position in style in the sunshine at Oschersleben. His time of 1:35.675 was even faster than Farfus’ this morning and set a new record.He was the final car to cross the line as the Chevrolet team were careful to make sure that he was not plagued by traffic like his team mate Alain Menu, whose final lap was spoiled.
Huff set a provision ... mehr |
Huff chases Farfus in Oschersleben practice 2
30.08.2008
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| Augusto Farfus took the top spot once again in the final practice session before qualifying in Oschersleben this morning. His lap was the only one to dip below 1:36 with a time of 1:35.771, a new lap record for the Super 2000 cars.The BMW Team Germany driver took the lead in the session early on, bettering his time on three occasions. He took the lead from Independent driver Jaa ... mehr |
Oschersleben- Free Practice 2 results
30.08.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
Weather/Track: Bright 18° / Dry 24°
Oschersleben Circuit Length = 3.6960 km.
1 3 Augusto FARFUS BRA BMW 320si 1:35.771 14 138.93
2 7 Robert HUFF GBR Chevrolet Lacetti 1:36.062 11 0.291 138.51
3 20 Tom CORONEL NED SEAT Leon 1:36.096 13 0.325 138.46
4 10 Rickard RYD ... mehr |
BMW drivers on top in Oscherslen practice 1
30.08.2008
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On the German track in Oschersleben, Augusto Farfus stormed to the top of the times in the BMW Team Germany car with a lap two tenths faster than last year’s pole, in only the first practice session. Andy Priaulx took second spot 0.144 behind the leader in the BMW Team UK car. However there were a couple of real surprises during the session in the shape of the performances by the ... mehr |
Oschersleben - Practice 1 results
30.08.2008
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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 H ... mehr |
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 |
