Race 2 - Home victory for Tiago Monteiro
13.07.2008
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WTCC Race of Portugal - Automotódromo Fernanda Pires Da Silva, Estoril - 12 / 13 July 2008
SEAT Sport’s Tiago Monteiro took the chequered flag in front of his cheering fans at the second race in Portugal. ... mehr |
Estoril - Race 2 results
13.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
RACE 2 - PROVISIONAL CLASSIFICATION
Subject to Technical Scrutineering
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Rydell beat's Larini to claim first win
13.07.2008
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WTCC Race of Portugal - Automotódromo Fernanda Pires Da Silva, Estoril - 12 / 13 July 2008
Rickard Rydell led from the first corner in his SEAT León TDI to win the first race in Estoril, which ... mehr |
Estoril - Race 1 results
13.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship RACE 1 RESULT
Estoril Circuit Length = 4.1820 km.
1 10 Rickard RYDELL SWE SEAT Leon TDI 22:05.135 12 136.03 1:49.621
2 6 Nicola LARINI ITA Chevrolet Lacetti 22:05.951 12 0.816 135.95 1:49.423
3 12 Yvan MULLER FRA SEAT Leon TDI 22:13.295 12 8.160 135.20 1:49.847
4 7 Robert HUFF GB ... mehr |
Estoril - Warm Up results
13.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
WARM UP
Weather/Track: Sun 18°/ Dry 21°
Estoril Circuit Length = 4.1820 km.
1 3 Augusto FARFUS BRA BMW 320si 1:48.428 9 138.85
2 2 Jorg MULLER GER BMW 320si 1:48.495 9 0.067 138.76
3 1 Andy PRIAULX GBR BMW 320si 1:48.749 9 0.321 138.44
4 7 Robert HUFF GBR Chevrolet Lacetti 1:48. ... mehr |
Alain Menu loses third position
12.07.2008
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WTCC Race of Portugal - Automotódromo Fernanda Pires Da Silva, Estoril - 12 / 13 July 2008
QUALIFYING - AMENDED
Alain Menu was stripped of his third position obtained in today's qualifying after the fire extinguisher on board his Chevrolet Lacetti car was found empty during the technical checks.
The Stewards decided to cancel all the times s ... mehr |
Nicola Larini back on pole after five years
12.07.2008
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ROUNDS 11 & 12 - ESTORIL, PORTUGAL
In the heat of the Saturday afternoon sunshine the Chevrolet and SEAT ... mehr |
Larini on pole after five years
12.07.2008
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In the heat of the Saturday afternoon sunshine the Chevrolet and SEAT cars dominated qualifying. In the heat of the Saturday afternoon sunshine the Chevrolet and SEAT cars dominated qualifying.
It was closely fought between the two manufacturers with the BMW cars trailing close behind. Chevrolet's Nicola Larini, whose last pole position was at this circuit in the 2003 Eur ... mehr |
Estoril -Qualifying results
12.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
QUALIFYING - PROVISIONAL CLASSIFICATIONWeather/Track: Sun 21°/ Dry 46°Estoril Circuit Length = 4.1820 km.
1 6 Nicola LARINI ITA Chevrolet Lacetti 1:47.325 9 140.27
2 10 Rickard RYDELL ... mehr |
Huff lays down the gauntlet - Estoril practice 2
12.07.2008
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Robert Huff pulled together a fantastic lap to set the fastest time in the second practice in Estoril. Robert Huff pulled together a fantastic lap to set the fastest time in the second practice in Estoril.
He had a relatively quiet session until the final moments when he put his Chevrolet ahead of the field by a tenth of a second with a time of 1:48.079.
BMW Team ... mehr |
Estoril Practice 2 results
12.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship FREE PRACTICE 2
Weather/Track: Sun 19°/ Dry 24°
Estoril Circuit Length = 4.1820 km.
1 7 Robert HUFF GBR Chevrolet Lacetti 1:48.079 10 139.29
2 2 Jorg MULLER GER BMW 320si 1:48.196 14 0.117 139.14
3 8 Alain MENU SUI Chevrolet Lacetti 1:48.222 11 0.143 139.11
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Yvan Muller on top in Estoril practice 1
12.07.2008
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Things began to heat up in the Portuguese sun this morning, as the times were much closer than in the rain of Friday’s test. Things began to heat up in the Portuguese sun this morning, as the times were much closer than in the rain of Friday’s test.
The SEAT Sport drivers who had struggled yesterday seemed to find some pace and Yvan Muller set the fastest time with a lap ... mehr |
Estoril Free Practice1 results
12.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship FREE PRACTICE 1
Weather/Track: Sun 17°/ Dry 22°
Estoril Circuit Length = 4.1820 km.
1 12 Yvan MULLER FRA SEAT Leon TDI 1:48.331 12 138.97
2 3 Augusto FARFUS BRA BMW 320si 1:48.376 13 0.045 138.91
3 6 Nicola LARINI ITA Chevrolet Lacetti 1:48.406 8 0.075 138.87
4 18 Tiago MO ... mehr |
Tiago Monteiro veut offrir un beau spectacle au public portugais
12.07.2008
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A Estoril ce weekend
Aprčs avoir étrenné le circuit de Boavista en 2007, le Championnat du Monde de Voitures de Tourisme FIA WTCC fait cette année une étape ŕ Estoril. Tiago Monteiro attend cet évčnement avec impatience. Le pilote SEAT Sport sait qu'il pourra compter sur l'aide de milliers de spectateurs et il espčre que le public enthousiaste le portera et lui don ... mehr |
BMW drivers set the pace in test at Estoril
11.07.2008
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WTCC Race of Portugal - Automotódromo Fernanda Pires Da Silva, Estoril - 12 / 13 July 2008
Through the drizzle the BMW and Chevrolet cars topped the times for the first Estoril test on Friday afternoon. BMW Team Germany drivers Augusto Farfus and Jörg Müller set the fastest times on the damp track.
Farfus was consistently on top as he repeate ... mehr |
Estoril testing results
11.07.2008
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2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship
Weather/Track: Cloud 22°/ Wet 27°Estoril Circuit Length = 4.1820 km.Start: 15:00 End: 15:30
1 3 Augusto FARFUS BRA BMW 320si 1:47.997 14 139.40
2 2 Jorg MULLER GER BMW 320si 1:48.362 14 0.365 138.93
3 1 Andy PRIAULX GBR BMW 320si 1:48.397 14 0.400 138.88
4 8 Alain MENU SUI Chevro ... mehr |
Lada cars can score points - Eurosport coverage from Estoril and more
11.07.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 3 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Portugal - 12th / 13th July, in Estoril
LADA CARS CAN SCORE POINTS
The two LADA 110 cars of Jaap van Lagen and Viktor Shapovalov have been declared eligible to score championship points.
The decision was issued by the FIA Touring Car Bureau on the basis of the Option Variant filed by the ... mehr |
Alex Zanardi : Really ready for Estoril!
09.07.2008
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Dear Friends,
Estoril round is getting closer and my BMW, as you would have probably seen in the photograph, is now ready for the Portuguese event.
Joking apart, the load (I mean the ballast) will be a ... mehr |
Thompson claims Danish victory
04.07.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 9 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Portugal - 12th / 13th July, in Estoril
A few days after emerging as the fastest in the WTCC official test at Monza, James Thompson claimed his first victory for Honda. The Briton won the first race during the fifth meeting of the Danish Touring Car Championship that took place last Sunday at Padborg Park. ... mehr |
Tom Boardman wins WTCC participation
04.07.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 9 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Portugal - 12th / 13th July, in Estoril
24-year old Briton Tom Boardman is the second SEAT Eurocup driver to win participation in the FIA WTCC.
Boardman, who scored the most points in the cup's second race meeting at Pau, will drive the SEAT León TFSI run by SUNRED Engineering Development at Esto ... mehr |
Route to Estoril, Portugal
04.07.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 9 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Portugal - 12th / 13th July, in Estoril
The 11th and 12th rounds of the FIA WTCC will take place next week in Portugal, at Estoril's Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva.
This is the first time that the championship visits the 4.1km circuit, which is home to the Portuguese Moto GP, bringing ... mehr |
FIA Tourenwagen WM ab 2009 auch in Afrika
04.07.2008
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Marrakesch Grand Prix erstes internationales Motorsport-Event seit 50 Jahren
Die FIA WTCC wird im Jahr 2009 auch in Afrika stattfinden. Mit einem geplanten Rennen im marokkanischen Marrakesch wird die FIA Tourenwagen WM dann neben Amerika, Europa und Asien auch auf dem afrikanischen Kontinent ausgetragen.
Der erste internationale Grand Prix in Maro ... mehr |
Marrakech Grand Prix joins 2009 WTCC Calendar
03.07.2008
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MOROCCO TO HOST INTERNATIONAL GRAND PRIX FOR FIRST TIME IN OVER 50 YEARS
Today the Marrakech Grand Prix Board of Directors in association with FIA World Touring Car Championship (FIA WTCC) and Eurosport, announces Morocco’s first international Grand Prix since 1958.
Marrakech will host the World Touring Car Championship, one of only three car racing FIA Wor ... mehr |
Kristian Poulsen to make WTCC debut
30.06.2008
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Danish racing driver Kristian Poulsen will make his WTCC debut in the next meeting at Estoril. Poulsen, 32-year old from Flensborg, will be at the wheel of a BMW 320si car run by his own team Poulsen Motorsport; it is the same machine he normally drives in the Danish Touring Car Championship.
Poulsen, a former rally driver, switched to racing only at the beginning of the ... mehr |
Portuguese event launched in Lisbon
30.06.2008
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The WTCC Race of Portugal was launched Wednesday in Lisbon. The race meeting that will take place at Estoril on July 12th and 13th was presented to the local media during a crowded press conference at the Sheraton Lisbon Hotel & Spa.
SEAT Sport's Portuguese driver Tiago Monteiro attended, while Frederico Costa, vice president of Turismo de Portugal and Francisco Santo ... mehr |
Tarquini gets maximum ballast for Estoril race
30.06.2008
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SEAT Sport's Gabriele Tarquini, who won the second race in Brno and is currently leading the Drivers' Championship, will carry the maximum ballast on board his SEAT León TDI car during the next race meeting in Estoril.
The Italian driver collected 58 extra kilos for the points scored in the championship classification plus 25 for being the second best scorer in the Czech ... mehr |
James Thompson fastest in Monza test
30.06.2008
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For the first time since they joined the championship, James Thompson and his N.technology Honda Accord Euro R set the WTCC pace.
"We had a very good day," said Thompson. "We didn't carry out as many laps as other teams because we were making big changes on the car between the runs but it was worth it. We take this result as a good representation of the progress we're mak ... mehr |
Brno track for Charity
20.06.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 23 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Portugal - 12th / 13th July, in Estoril
Charity auction cubes cut from of the old racetrack surface of the Brno circuit raised more than 200,000 CZK (about 8,000 euros) for young patients of the Oncology Ward of the Universi ... mehr |
Test day at Monza on Thursday
20.06.2008
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COUNTDOWN: - 23 DAYS to the 2008 FIA WTCC Race of Portugal - 12th / 13th July, in Estoril
Nine teams will take part with seventeen cars in next week's official WTCC test session at Monza's racetrack, on Thursday, June 26th.
The test is the last one of the four that have been organised by championship promoter KSO during the current season, after Vale ... mehr |
