Second round of the ETCC this weekend in Slovakia
Round 2 of the 2012 FIA European Touring Car Cup takes place this weekend as the Slovakiaring hosts both the ETC Cup and World Touring Car Championship, with an expanded entry in the ETC Cup.
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BMW weight goes up, SEAT weight comes down
The compensation ballast for BMW ahead of next weekend’s first visit for the WTCC to the Slovak Republic has been increased by 20kg, with SEAT’s reducing by 10kg, with Chevrolet unchanged at maximum weight.
Gené fastest in first STCC test of 2012 at Knutstorp
Former WTCC driver Jordi Gené was fastest in the first official Scandinavian Touring Car Championship test session of 2012.
20kg permanent weight penalty for SUNRED cars
The two SUNRED Leóns of Monteiro and Barlesi won’t lose their 20kg of ballast as was originally scheduled from the next round, with the FIA ruling that the team’s cars will have to carry their 20kg all season.
Two Slovaks and a Czech added to ETCC Slovakia line-up
Three local drivers have been added to the entry list for the second round of the FIA European Touring Car Cup next week in the Slovak Republic, with points leader Fernando Monje gaining both a team-mate and a rival with Czech driver Michal Matejovský.
Muller goes from seventh to win race two in Morocco
Chevrolet once again claimed all top three positions in the second WTCC race at Marrakech, but this time with the internal order reversed as Yvan Muller won ahead of Rob Huff and Alain Menu.
Alain Menu leads Chevrolet 1-2-3 in race one
Alain Menu won his second straight 2012 FIA World Touring Car Championship race with team mates Rob Huff and Yvan Muller right behind, securing a Chevrolet 1-2-3.
Engine change for Cerqui drops him to the back
ROAL Motorsport driver Alberto Cerqui will start from the back of the grid for the first race of the weekend at Marrakech after a change of engine in his BMW 320 TC.
Gábor Wéber will also miss Marrakech
Zengõ Motorsport driver Gábor Wéber will also miss this weekend’s round of the FIA World Touring Car Championship at Marrakech due to cost concerns for the team.
Arena’s request for a weight break denied
Arena International Motorsport have been denied permission by the FIA to reduce their weight penalty by 15kg this weekend despite having changed a number of components as requested by the FIA Touring Car Committee at Valencia.