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Rydell, Thompson out of SEAT?

James Thompson and Rickard Rydell could be out of the SEAT squad next year according to Autosport. Both drivers have a contract lasting only for this year while Gabriele Tarquini and Yvan Müller have contracts for two years. Jordi Gené also have a one year contract but is expected to stay with the Spanish manufacturer.

There are many drivers looking for the remaining places with SEAT – Thompson, Rydell, Terting and Coronel. There are also speculations whether ORECA will continue with two SEAT Leon’s next year.

Rumours have indicated that Rickard Rydell could be on the way to BMW from SEAT.