Rob Huff was not downbeat after qualifying 28th on his BTCC return at Silverstone, with the team working through set-up issues throughout the day with the Vauxhall Astra, with the 2012 WTCC drivers’ champion believing he a good car for race day. Huff was 25th in both practice sessions, and as the pace improved in … More »
Team BMR Subaru’s Jason Plato left it to the final moments of the first free practice session at Silverstone to go fastest, deposing team-mate Ash Sutton by just over two-tenths of a second. The session took place in damp conditions after overnight rain at the Northamptonshire circuit, with the track slowly drying during the 40 … More »
World Touring Car Championship points leader Tiago Monterio has been transferred from a hospital in Spain to one in his home country Portugal following his crash during testing at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya one week ago. The Honda Racing Team issued the following statement: After receiving medical clearance, Tiago was today (Friday, September 15) transferred to … More »
We’re just a few months past the announcement that the TCR format will come to the UK, with a brand new touring car series, with teams from Britain’s top single-make series as well as the British Touring Car Championship all showing interest in the fastest-growing touring car formula, but where exactly will TCR UK fit … More »
Zengõ Motorsport have confirmed that 21-year-old Hungarian Zsolt Szabo will race with them for the remaining four rounds of this year’s World Touring Car Championship, following on from his debut in Argentina back in July. Szabo finished 13th and 15th in his first two races in the WTCC, driving the team’s second Honda Civic WTCC, … More »
Rob Huff will make a one-off appearance in the British Touring Car Championship this weekend at Silverstone after 13 years away, deputising for Tom Chilton at Power Maxed Racing in the team’s Vauxhall Astra. The 37-year-old last drove in the BTCC in 2004, then racing for SEAT Sport UK, winning two races in both his … More »
World Touring Car Championship points leader Tiago Monteiro has been hospitalised after a crash in testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Wednesday as a precaution. The Honda Racing Team has been at the Spanish circuit as part of a promotion and test during the three-month off-season break for the WTCC. The team has confirmed … More »
WTCC star Norbert Michelisz scored his first win in the TCR International Series in the first race in Thailand, while team-mate Attila Tassi leaves with the lead of the drivers’ championship for the second time, rounding off a great weekend for the Hungarian squad. Michelisz leapt to second at the start of the race from … More »
The TCR International Series starts its Asian leg of the season at the Buriram International Circuit in Thailand this weekend, with the series returning to the new facility for the third consecutive season, with an intense battle for the 2017 drivers’ title resuming. After a strong race meeting eight weeks’ ago at Oschersleben, Team WRT’s … More »
Kantadhee Kusiri took pole position at Shanghai in his Team Engstler Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR. The Thai will be joined on the front row by Ecuadorian team-mate Diego Moran, with TCR China pole sitters Sunny Wong and Alex Fung in third in their sequential gearbox-equipped Golf. The Hong Kong duo held pole position for seven … More »