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August 29, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
Renown endurance racer and this year’s 24h Le Mans winner in LMP2 class Nicolas Lapierre will replace Jaap van Lagen in Lada Sport Rosneft WTCC team. Lapierre will make his WTCC debut in Japan at Twin Ring Motegi next month. Lapierre will drive Lada...
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July 31, 2015 • Featured, News • Alexander S
Honda and Lada cars will run without any compensation weight for the FIA World Touring Car Championship Race of Japan. ; The cars of these two manufacturers will not carry any additional weight at the Motegi circuit in September due to article 77 of the WTCC...
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July 27, 2015 • Featured, News • Alexander S
Reigning WTCC champion Jose Maria Lopez has said that he is open to driving in FIA Formule E following DS Automobiles tying up with the existing Formula E team Virgin Racing. ; DS Automobiles, a subsidiary of the Citroen team, announced in June that it would...
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July 22, 2015 • News • Alexander S
Alain Menu has confirmed that he is thinking about returning to the FIA World Touring Car Championship. ; The former racer from Switzerland, revealed in a chat with Eurosport during the WTCC weekend in Portugal that he is interested in driving again if he...
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July 20, 2015 • News • Alexander S
Sebastien Loeb, Citroen’s WTCC driver, said that he is excited but not surprised with Citroen’s results in the championship. After just a year-and-a-half, the French manufacturer has claimed 31 victories in 39 races in the WTCC, something that...
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July 15, 2015 • News • Alexander S
Soon after the Citroen officials announced the possibility of withdrawing from the World Touring Car Championship or the World Rally Championship from 2017 onwards, the reaction from the WTCC was fast. Francois Ribeiro, Eurosport Events COO, said that...
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July 13, 2015 • News • Alexander S
ROAL Motorsport’s driver Tom Coronel has been fined by the FIA for unsporting behavior during WTCC weekend at Vila Real in Portugal. ; The Dutch driver insulted Ma Qing Hua after the qualifying session and accused the Citroen driver for blocking him....
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July 12, 2015 • Event Reports • Alexander S
It was a day of incidents and accidents from start to finish at the WTCC race two in Portugal. None of those however could faze Citroen driver Ma Qing Hua who not only had a pole position but also ended up winning the race. Yvan Muller, also a fellow...
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July 12, 2015 • Event Reports • Alexander S
Jose Maria Lopez strengthened his WTCC lead after winning race 1 at Vila Real street circuit in Portugal. Reigning champion in Citroen was on top from start to finish and triumphed in front of his teammate Sebastien Loeb, while Yokohama Drivers trophy leader...
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July 11, 2015 • Event Reports • Alexander S
Citroen driver Jose Maria Lopez claimed pole position for the World Touring Cars Championship race at Vila Real street circuit in Portugal. Citroen driver and championship leader was unbeatable during whole session and after impressive performance get a...
