Rydell enjoys first SEAT diesel test
SEAT completed a test at tKylami last week. Among the drivers present was Swede Rickard Rydell who made his first run in the diesel powered Léon.
SEAT completed a test at tKylami last week. Among the drivers present was Swede Rickard Rydell who made his first run in the diesel powered Léon.
The Danish SEAT-team Team Sturup Raceway will join the STCC if they get diesel-engines for their two SEAT Léon.
N.Technology confirmed they will race the Honda Accord Euro R in the 2008 WTCC. The team will work closely on the project with JAS Motorsport.
Retired Touring Car driver Anders Olofsson died on Tuesday night. The Swedish former driver died in his sleep, aged only 55.
The Chevrolet RML team successfully concluded a three-day test at the Portuguese track of Estoril yesterday with all three drivers.
BMW is looking set to launch a major diesel-assault on the World Touring Car Championship 2008 with five cars ready for the second race.
The team of legendary touring car driver Roberto Ravaglia – ROAL Motorsport – will enter the Italian Superstars series later this year.
The World Touring Car Championship featured high in the 2007 TouringCarTimes Awards readers poll. BMW was elected best manufacturer, RBM as best team.
The last race of the BTCC 2007 at Thruxton has been voted best Touring Car race of the year. Turkington and WSR were voted best privateers of 2007.
The Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters 2007 champion Mattias Ekström, from Sweden, has been voted TouringCarTimes Awards driver of the year.