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Tough day for Team Aon in Slovakia
28.04.2012
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| It was a day of mixed emotions for Team Aon in Slovakia today after the team showed front running pace in today’s qualifying session at the Slovakiaring. Tom Chilton did well to make it through to Q2 and qualified in 11th place despite limited running in this morning’s practice session. It was team mate James Nash who suffered the real misfortune though weiter >> |
Fernando Monje sets pole position in Slovakia
28.04.2012
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| EUROPEAN TOURING CAR CUP - ROUNDS 3 & 4Spain’s Fernando Monje will start tomorrow’s first race at the Slovakia Ring from pole position, aiming to increase his S2000 lead in the 2012 FIA European Touring Car Cup.Monje, dri weiter >> |
FIA ETCC Slovakiaring Qualifying full results
28.04.2012
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| 2012 FIA European Touring Car CupQUALIFYING RESULTCars 2, 43 & 53 cancellation of all times. Stewards decisions' 5, 6 & 7 refers.Weather/Track: Sun 29C/Dry 41C.Slovakiaring Circuit Length = 5.9220 km.Start: 16:00 End: 16:33 28 April 2012 weiter >> |
Nash's penalty puts Chilton on Pole at Slovakiaring
28.04.2012
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| Following the Q2 qualifying session for tomorrow’s WTCC first race at the Slovakia Ring, the FIA Scrutineers discovered that the ride height on James Nash’s Team AON Ford Focus did not conform to the WTCC regulations.As a result, Nash has been given a penalt weiter >> |
Norbert Michelisz claim his first pole at Slovakiaring
28.04.2012
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| Norbert Michelisz will start the first of tomorrow’s two WTCC races at the Slovakia Ring from pole position. The Hungarian driver’s BMW was the only car to break the 2:13 barrier during the two-part Qualifying session with a time of 2:12.990. weiter >> |
Route to Budapest, Hungary
28.04.2012
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| The WTCC competitors won’t have a break after this weekend’s race meeting at the Slovakia Ring, as the next event takes place at the Hungaroring on May 6.This spectacular racetrack that is located 20 km North-East of Budapest, Hungary&rsquo weiter >> |
The Lada Granta is ready to race
28.04.2012
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| The WTCC Race of Hungary will mark the comeback to the world championship of Avtovaz, Russia’s leading car manufacturer, with one LADA Granta Sport car driven by James Thompson.Three years weiter >> |
The return of Michel Vaillant
28.04.2012
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| Michel Vaillant, the fiction driver created in the Fifties by celebrated Belgian artist Jean Graton, is ready to go back to action!In November, five years after the publication of his latest weiter >> |
Success ballast for ETCC cars
28.04.2012
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| As the FIA European Touring Car Cup competitors face their second event of the season at the Slovakia Ring, they have also to cope with the Success Ballast system that has been calculated on the basis of the results obtained in the season’s opening at Monza.The top five drivers classified in the Super 2000 and Single-Make Trophy classes are given 20, 15, 10, 5 and 5 kilo weiter >> |
Isaac Tutumlu to skip Slovakia Ring
28.04.2012
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| Isaac Tutumlu will miss this weekend’s event at the Slovakia Ring, because his BMW 320 TC car suffered from extensive damage at Marrakech ten days ago.During Morocco’s first race the weiter >> |
Promising start to Team Aon’s WTCC campaign
24.04.2012
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| ust six weeks after the team’s debut, Team Aon have already completed a quarter of the 2012 FIA World Touring Car Championship which has seen drivers Tom Chilton and James Nash claim the team’s first points in the championship. Having already raced around weiter >> |
Slovakiaring Eurosport TV Sendezeiten
23.04.2012
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| FIA WTCC SLOVAKIARING Rennen 7 & 82 7 . A p r i l – 2 9 . A p r i l 2 0 1 2Sendezeiten EurosportFIA WTCC Magazin 28.04.2012 08:45 – 09:15FIA WTCC Qualifying 29.04.2012 08:30 – weiter >> |
Slovakia to Welcome Warmly The WTCC And The Cruzes
21.04.2012
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| First-ever WTCC event at Slovakiaring raises high expectationsFollowing its successful incursion to Africa, FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) is returning to Europe. The Old Continent may be the historical cradle of touring car racing, weiter >> |
Eurosport TV Programes for Slovakiaring 2012
20.04.2012
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| TV Schedule FIA WTCC Slovakiaring *Saturday, 28 April - 18.30/19.00 : WTCC Qualifying, Eurosport 2Sunday, 29 April - 08.30/08.45 : WTCC Qualifying, Eurosport 1Sunday, 29 April - 08.45/09.15 : WTCC Warm Up – LIVE, Eurosport 1Sunday, 29 April - 14.00/15.00 : WTCC Race 1 – LIVE, Eurosport 1Sunday, weiter >> |
Chevrolet and BMW on same weight for Slovakiaring
20.04.2012
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| The Chevrolet Cruze and BMW 320 TC cars will run on the same weight at the Slovakia Ring, with the maximum compensation weight on board.The calculation based on the lap times set in the weiter >> |
Fernando Monje defends ETCC Leadership at Slovakiaring
20.04.2012
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| The FIA European Touring Car Cup will stage its second act at the Slovakia Ring.Spanish teen-ager Fernando Monje and his SUNRED Engineering SEAT León TDi car will defend the leadership in the Super weiter >> |
Route to Slovakia Ring
20.04.2012
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| The next event of the season takes place at the Slovakia Ring, that is located 40 km East of Bratislava, the Slovak Republic’s capital city.It is the first visit of an FIA World Championship to this modern racetrack nearly six-kilometre weiter >> |
Stefano D’Aste und Wiechers Sport siegen auch auf dem Stadtkurs in Marrakesch
17.04.2012
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| 2-mal Gesamtplatz 5 sowie Platz 1 und 2 in der PrivatfahrerwertungAm vergangenen Wochenende absolvierte der Nienburger Rennstall Wiechers Sport bei höchst sommerlichen Temperaturen die Saisonläufe 5 und 6 auf dem marokkanischen Stadtkurs von weiter >> |
Tom Coronel competitive in Marrakech too
16.04.2012
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| The positive season start of Tom Coronel continues as the Dutch driver has been among the protagonists of the FIA WTCC also on the street circuit of Marrakech (Morocco), behind the wheel of the number 15 BMW 320 TC lined up by ROAL Motorsport. Coronel set the weiter >> |
Tiago Monteiro marque deux points au Maroc
16.04.2012
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| Tiago Monteiro a fait face à l'adversité et a rajouté deux points à son total du Championnat du Monde des Voitures de Tourisme FIA WTCC, ce week-end au Maroc qui accueillait le 3ème meeting de la saison.Le pilote portugais a ét&ea weiter >> |
Chevrolet Sweeps The Floor In Morocco With Two 1-2-3 Wins!
16.04.2012
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| Wins for Menu and Muller in best-ever WTCC weekend for ChevroletThe Cruzes and Chevrolet drivers put on another great team effort in Morocco, conquering two 1-2-3 wins, in what has been the most successful weekend ever in Chevrolet’s WTCC histo weiter >> |
What winners say after Marrakech Races
15.04.2012
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| FIA WTCC MARRAKECH Alain Menu (Race 1 winner): “Everything worked just like I hoped it would. Obviously yesterday’s pole position made things easier. What I had to do was taking a good start and then avoiding mistakes. weiter >> |
Marrakech Race 2 penalty for Pasquale Di Sabatino
15.04.2012
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Bamboo-engineering’s Pasquale Di Sabatino received a 30-second time penalty in the second race that dropped him down from 12th to 15th in the overall classification and also cost him three points in the Yokohama Trophy.The Italian drivers weiter >> |
Marrakech WTCC race 2 lap by lap
15.04.2012
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| RACE 2 – CHEVROLET TRIO IN REVERSE ORDERKey momentsStart – Monteiro and Chilton make contact, while Nash takes the lead from Engstler and CoronelLap 1 – Nash complete Ford’s very first WTCC lap in weiter >> |
James Nash inherited pole for second Marrakech race
15.04.2012
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| For the first time a Ford car started from pole position in a WTCC race. It happened today, on the grid for the second race at Marrakech.Team Aon’s James Nash who had qualified 11th yesterday, was promoted to 10th after Gabriele Tarqu weiter >> |
Marrakech WTCC race 1 lap by lap
15.04.2012
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| RACE 1 – MENU BEATS CHEVROLET TEAM-MATESKey momentsStart – Menu takes the lead from Huff and Muller, while Oriola overtakes Coronel for fourthLap 1 – Bennani hits Nash at Turn 1, both retireL weiter >> |
Chevrolet steamroller Moroccan streets
15.04.2012
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| After struggling a bit more than it was expected in Valencia, the Chevrolet team resumed their dominant pace and claimed two impressive 1-2-3 finishes at Marrakech.If this result was expected in the first race, after Alain Menu, Rob weiter >> |
Further points for Team Aon in Marrakech
15.04.2012
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| James Nash has added further points to Team Aon’s tally in the World Touring Car Championship after starting the second race of the weekend from pole and finishing in sixth position, despite carrying damage from the previous race. Team mate Tom Chilton found himself squeeze weiter >> |
Marrakech WTCC Race 2 results
15.04.2012
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| 2012 FIA World Touring Car ChampionshipMarrakech Circuit Length = 4.5450 km.Weather/Track: Bright 18C/Dry 24C 1 1 Yvan MULLER FRA Chevrolet Cruze 1.6T 19:36.836 11 152.93 1:45.4052 2 Robert HUFF GBR Chevr weiter >> |
Marrakech WTCC Race 1 results
15.04.2012
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| 2012 FIA World Touring Car ChampionshipMarrakech Circuit Length = 4.5450 km.Weather/Track: Bright 19C/Dry 31C Start: 12:18 End: 12:401 8 Alain MENU CHE Chevrolet Cruze 1.6T 22:28.931 12 145.55 1:44.9432 2 Robert HUFF weiter >> |
Top 12 Qualifying for Team Aon at Marrakech
15.04.2012
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| Team Aon have qualified in the top 12 ahead of tomorrow’s FIA World Touring Car Championship race in Marrakech, Morocco. The Arena run squad sailed through the first part of qualifying to ensure that Tom Chilton starts tomorrow’s weiter >> |
Alain Menu takes Sensational Pole in Marrakech
15.04.2012
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| All-Chevrolet front row with Huff 2nd, Muller 4th Alain Menu took his first pole of the season in dying seconds of a thrilling qualifying session in Marrakech, beating team mate Rob Huff by a mere 28 thousandths of a second. weiter >> |
What WTCC drivers say after Marrakech qualifying
15.04.2012
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| FIA WTCC ROUNDS 5 & 6 – MARRAKECH, MOROCCO QUALIFYINGCircuit Moulay El Hassan, Marrakech - 13 / 15 April 2012Alain Menu – pole position“It was a very close qua weiter >> |
Menu steals last gasp pole from Huff at Marrakech
15.04.2012
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| FIA WTCC ROUNDS 5 & 6 – MARRAKECH, MOROCCO QUALIFYING Circuit Moulay El Hassan, Marrakech - 13 / 15 April 2012Alain Menu pipped his Chevrolet team-mate Rob Huff in today’s exciting qualifying session at Marrakech. weiter >> |
Marrakech Qualifying result
15.04.2012
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| FIA WTCC ROUNDS 5 & 6 – MARRAKECH, MOROCCO QUALIFYINGCircuit Moulay El Hassan, Marrakech - 13 / 15 April 2012 Circuit Length = 4.5450 km.1 8 Alain MENU CHE Chevrolet Cruze 1.6T 1:43.753 1:43.9012 2 Robert weiter >> |
Tarquini excluded from Marrakech qualifying
15.04.2012
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| FIA WTCC ROUNDS 5 & 6 – MARRAKECH, MOROCCO QUALIFYING Circuit Moulay El Hassan, Marrakech - 13 / 15 April 2012Gabriele Tarquini was excluded from today’s qualifying session in which he had posted the fifth fastest lap. weiter >> |
Weber and Monje to miss Marrakech
14.04.2012
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| Gábor Wéber and Fernando Monje will not race at Marrakech. The former decided to skip Morocco because of a combination between the engine failure he had at Valencia and a fracture to the scaphoid of his left hand tha weiter >> |
Tom Chilton happy to be second fastest at Marrakech
14.04.2012
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| Tom Chilton was delighted after being second fastest in today’s test session at Marrakech at the wheel of his Ford Focus car.“It was a great start to the weekend! I have always l weiter >> |
Rob Huff tops test from Chilton's Ford
14.04.2012
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| Rob Huff posted the fastest lap in today’s 30-minute test session at Marrakech; however it was Tom Chilton who created a surprise, emerging as second quickest in his Team Aon Ford Focus.All drivers had a very cautious approach on the weiter >> |
Prochain arrêt de Tiago Monteiro et du FIA WTCC : Le Maroc
12.04.2012
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| Le troisième arrêt du Championnat du Monde des Voitures de Tourisme FIA WTCC sera le Maroc, les 14 et 15 avril 2012. Le circuit urbain Moulay El Hassan, situé dans les faubourgs de la ville de Marrakech, accueille le FI weiter >> |
Marrakech: Alberto Cerqui to debut on a street circuit
11.04.2012
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| Marrakech: Alberto Cerqui to debut on a street circuit of a very tight season featuring seven racing weekends in the first three months. Alberto Cerqui, Italian Superstars reigning Champion and one of the most awaited youngsters, will continue his apprentic weiter >> |
Chevrolet returns to Marrakech as Championship Leaders
10.04.2012
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| Only African FIA track event saw first wins for Cruze in 2009
The FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) is heading to Africa for the third round of the season with Chevrolet leading in both Manufacturers’ and Drivers’ title races. weiter >> |
Eurosport TV programmes from Marrakech
06.04.2012
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| FIA WTCC TV PROGRAMMES FROM MARRAKECH *Sat, 14 April - 18.15/19.15: WTCC Qualifying LIVE on Eurosport 2Sun, 15 April - 11.00/11.30: WTCC Warm Up LIVE on Eurosport 2Sun, 15 April - 13.30/14.00: WTCC Warm Up on Eurosport 1Sun, 15 April - 14.00/15.00: WTCC Race 1 LIVE on Eurosport 1Sun, 15 April - 17.00/18.00: weiter >> |
Route to Morocco,Marrakech
06.04.2012
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| After a one-year break, the FIA WTCC returns to North Africa next week, for the 5th and 6th rounds that will take place at Marrakech.This is the third visit of the World Championship to Morocco’s street circuit that has been recently renamed after weiter >> |
Compensation weight comes into force at Marrakech
06.04.2012
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| The Compensation Weight system comes into force for the first time this season at Marrakech. The system determines the running weight of the cars on the basis of lap time calculation.The bestlap times of the two fastest cars of each model in qualifying and the two best lap times of the two fastest cars of each model in both races are averaged. weiter >> |
Mehdi Bennani targets more home victories
06.04.2012
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| Morocco’s motorsport hero Mehdi Bennani, looks forward to his home event, in which he hopes to repeat the Yokohama Trophy victory he scored back in 2009 on his maiden WTCC appearance.“I am delighted that WT weiter >> |
Pepe Oriola leads the Yokohama Trophy
06.04.2012
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| epe Oriola and Stefano D’Aste have dominated the Yokohama Trophy so far. In both the first events, at Monza and Valencia, Oriola and D’Aste shared wins, with the Spanish teen-ager victorious in Race 1 and the Italian in weiter >> |
Yokohama Trophy Packende Duelle bei den WTCC-Läufen in Valencia
04.04.2012
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| Auch 2012 geht es wieder um DRIVERS’ Trophy und TEAMS’ TrophyDie FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) zählt zu den wichtigsten und beliebtesten Rennserien weltweit. Auch 2012 ist YOKOHAMA deshalb im nunmehr siebten Jahr als exklus weiter >> |
Platz 3 für Stefano D’Aste und das Nienburger Team Wiechers Sport in Valencia
03.04.2012
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| D‘Aste weiterhin auf Erfolgskurs - Sieg in der Privatfahrerwertung
Am vergangenen Wochenende fanden bei sommerlichen Bedingungen die Läufe drei und vier zur FIA World Touring Car Championship im spanischen Valencia statt.
Wi weiter >> |