Suzuka to use short circuit
The World Touring Car Championship round at Suzuka in October will race on a short version of the track instead of the full Grand Prix layout.
The World Touring Car Championship round at Suzuka in October will race on a short version of the track instead of the full Grand Prix layout.
West Surrey Racing have confirmed Rob Collard & Nick Foster will drive for the 2009 championship winning team this year, driving a pair of BMW 320s.
Bamboo Engineering look set to return to the BTCC with Harry Vaulkhard and the Chevrolet Lacettis they campaigned in the World Touring Car Championship in 2010.
Former GP2 driver Javier Villa has been confirmed as the third driver for Proteam Motorsport in the FIA World Touring Car Championship 2011.
Mehdi Bennani has been confirmed to drive for Proteam in the WTCC 2011 after one year with Wiechers Sport. The Morrocan is going to drive the new BMW 320TC alongside a yet to be announced team mate.
Fredy Barth has been confirmed as a driver for SUNRED for the 2011 WTCC season, as the SEAT running squad will compete for the Yokohama Independents’ Trophy this year.
Experienced race engineer John Morton joins Flash Engineering and Colin Turkington for the Scandinavian Touring Car Championship 2011.
Reigning champion Yvan Muller is critical of the introduction of the new 1.6 litre turbo engines in the FIA World Touring Car Championship 2011.
BMW-star and former BTCC-champion Colin Turkington is going to drive for Flash Engineering in the Scandinavian Touring Car Championship 2011 alongside team mate Jan “Flash” Nilsson.
Augusto Farfus was present during a two day BMW-test in Italy alongside privateer teams ROAL Motorsport and Liqui Moly Team Engstler.