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Special Tuning Racing had their best weekend of the season at the Slovakiaring, with Darryl O’Young picking up points in both races and Tom Boardman also scoring his first Championship points.

Gabriele Tarquini lead home a SEAT 1-2 at the Slovakiaring, the Spanish manufacturer’s first 1-2 since Brazil 2010 and the first win for the brand new SEAT Sport 1.6 turbocharged engine.

The WTCC organisation has stated there is no regulation which sets the order of the pit boxes in the World Touring Car Championship, and that the Dutch driver’s protestations are therefore unfounded.

Norbert Michelisz says he wouldn’t have expected in his “wildest dreams to be on pole position” at the Slovakiaring. The Hungarian took his maiden WTCC pole position with Michelisz just one week ahead of his home round at the Hungaroring.

Tom Coronel has lambasted the organisers of the WTCC for positioning the ROAL Motorsport team out of position in the pit lane, which he believes played a part in seeing him qualifying outside the top 12.

Zengõ Motorsport driver Norbert Michelisz has claimed his first pole position in the World Touring Car Championship at the Slovakiaring, with the Lukoil SEATs of Aleksei Dudukalo and Gabriele Tarquini, with the top Chevrolet in sixth.

Alain Menu led the way in the final practice session ahead of this afternoon’s qualifying session ahead of Chevrolet team-mate Yvan Muller, with James Nash’s Ford Focus third quickest.

SUNRED Engineering driver Pepe Oriola was fastest of all in the SEAT León WTCC ahead of Lukoil Racing Team’s Gabriele Tarquini in the first free practice session at the Slovakiaring, with Arena Motorsport’s James Nash completing the top three for Ford.

The FIA World Touring Car Championship rolls into the Slovak Republic for the first time this weekend, with nobody quite sure what to expect from the relatively unknown Slovakiaring circuit.