Three WTCC tests planned
The WTCC competitors will take part in three collective test sessions during the month of April, in order to be prepared for the season.
The WTCC competitors will take part in three collective test sessions during the month of April, in order to be prepared for the season.
First of day of testing for WTCC teams at Valencia’s Ricardo Tormo circuit. “The ideal conditions for pre-season test,” Rodrigues said.
Pan European Sports channel Eurosport unveiled their plans for a massive coverage of the 2007 FIA World Touring Car Championship.
The two races held at each event of the 2007 WTCC will no longer be back to back. The first race starts at 12.00 with the second at 15.30.
In 2007 the FIA WTCC competitors will race under a reduced handicap weight system that was approved by the FIA World Motor Sport Council.
WTCC could have several different tyre suppliers in 2008. The organisers and manufacturers discussed the subject a couple of weeks ago.
After a successful 2006 season, in which they clinched the Italian Superturismo crown with Roberto Colciago.
The 2007 WTCC race of Portugal was presented in Porto. “I’m pleased to announce that we have signed a three-year deal,” Jacques Behar said.
The two STCC teams Polestar Racing, Volvo, and Flash Engineering, BMW, are looking at doing a couple of WTCC races next season.
Göransson has got an offer to drive WTCC. He is still under contract with his STCC-team, but team owner Nilsson won’t stop him.