RML has released a number of technical updates for the Chevrolet Cruze TC1 cars ahead of the final four FIA World Touring Car Championship races of 2014. “We have reacted to drivers’ and engineers’ feedback in developing new suspension geometry and also reviewed some areas where we were time bound in the initial design phase … More »
The TC3 International Series has announced the first cars, its first team and the number of events ahead of its inaugural season in 2015. The series has today confirmed that it will be competed across 12 events, with five in Europe, four in Asia and three in the Americas in 2015. A complete calendar is … More »
The Castrol Honda World Touring Car team missed the chance to take the Honda Civic TC1 racing at the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife this weekend after the race was cancelled due to heavy fog this weekend. Fog has also disrupted the DTM this weekend at the Lausitzring on the other side of the country, however with … More »
Work has begun at the Circuit Moulay El Hassan track in Marrakech, Morocco, to make the street track a permanent circuit, as Jalil Nekmouche ,the President of the Moroccan ASN, confirmed to FIA President Jean Todt during the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. The pit lane, garages and paddock will all be moved within the … More »
After recently taking part in a VLN race at the Nürburgring in a Honda Civic Type R, Gabriele Tarquini and Tiago Monteiro will return to the track to participate in the ADAC Barbatossapreis 4hrs in the Civic TC1, as used by the team in the FIA World Touring Car Championship. The Castrol Honda World Touring … More »
Slovakian driver Mat’o Homola has tested Campos Racing’s Chevrolet RML Cruze TC1 at the Circuit de Catalunya today, as he targets a WTCC drive in 2015. The 20-year-old finished runner-up in last year’s FIA European Touring Car Cup whilst driving a BMW 320si in the Super 2000 class. This year he competes in the TC2T … More »
Lada has confirmed a split with current title sponsor Lukoil ahead of the 2015 FIA World Touring Car Championship when it will be replaced by Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft. An official statement read: ”AVTOVAZ expresses its gratitude to LUKOIL for years of success during a long-standing partnership. This co-operation brought many wins in the … More »
The 2015 Lada Vesta WTCC concept car was revealed at the Moscow International Motor Show. The car will replace the Granta, which has completed two full seasons in the FIA World Touring Car Championship, and will feature a significant change in title sponsorship, with Lukoil leaving the team and with the Russian state-owned Rosneft company … More »
In 2015, the Yokohama Trophy will get back to its original roots, announced today Eurosport Events, functioning as a category for independent teams. This year the class has been reserved for drivers running the older TC2 cars, with all the drivers at the wheel of the new-generation TC1 machines competing for the outright championship, with … More »
The compensation weights ahead of the FIA World Touring Car Championship weekend in Beijing sees Honda gaining 10k to a total of 30kg above the base weight. The Honda cars were closer to the Citroëns in the last three events, reducing the gap from 0.7 to 0.6 seconds, but Citroën remain at the top with … More »