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WTCR Race of Hungary driver line-up 2022, entry list
03.06.2022: WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup
Hungaroring, Hungary
June 11-12th, 2022
WTCR DRIVER LINE-UP 2022
ALL-INKL.COM MÜNNICH MOTORSPORT (Germany)
Car: Honda Civic Type R TCR
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WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup
Hungaroring, Hungary
June 11-12th, 2022
WTCR DRIVER LINE-UP 2022
ALL-INKL.COM MÜNNICH MOTORSPORT (Germany)
Car: Honda Civic Type R TCR
Drivers: #29 Néstor Girolami (Argentina), #86 Esteban Guerrieri (Argentina)
WTCR race wins: 16 (Girolami 6, Guerrieri 10)
BRC HYUNDAI N SQUADRA CORSE (Italy)
Car: Hyundai Elantra N TCR
Drivers: #5 Norbert Michelisz (Hungary), #96 Mikel Azcona (Spain)
WTCR race wins: 11 (Michelisz 7, Azcona 4)
COMTOYOU DHL TEAM AUDI SPORT (Belgium)
Car: Audi RS 3 LMS
Drivers: #17 Nathanaël Berthon (France), #33 Tom Coronel (Netherlands)
WTCR race wins: 2 (Berthon 1, Coronel 1)
COMTOYOU TEAM AUDI SPORT (Belgium)
Car: Audi RS 3 LMS
Drivers: #16 Gilles Magnus (Belgium), #25 Mehdi Bennani (Morocco)
WTCR race wins: 2 (Bennani 1, Magnus 1)
CYAN PERFORMANCE LYNK & CO (Sweden)
Car: Lynk & Co 03 TCR
Drivers: #11 Thed Björk (Sweden), #12 Santiago Urrutia (Uruguay), #55 Ma Qing Hua (China)
WTCR race wins: 12 (Björk 8, Ma 1, Urrutia 3)
CYAN RACING LYNK & CO (Sweden)
Car: Lynk & Co 03 TCR
Drivers: #68 Yann Ehrlacher (France), #100 Yvan Muller (France)
WTCR race wins: 15 (Ehrlaher 7, Muller 8)
LIQUI MOLY TEAM ENGSTLER (Germany)
Car: Honda Civic Type R TCR
Drivers: #9 Attila Tassi (Hungary), #18 Tiago Monteiro (Portugal)
WTCR race wins: 3 (Monteiro 2, Tassi 1)
ZENGŐ MOTORSPORT (Hungary)
Car: CUPRA Leon Competición
Drivers: #79 Rob Huff (Great Britain), #99 Dániel Nagy (Hungary)
WTCR race wins: 3 (Huff 3)
Total race wins: 64 (and counting)
WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup all-season entry list 2022
#5 Norbert Michelisz (HUN) BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse, Hyundai Elantra N TCR
#9 Attila Tasi (HUN) LIQUI MOLY Team Engstler, Honda Civic Type R TCR
#11 Thed Björk (SWE) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR
#12 Santiago Urrutia (URY) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR
#16 Gilles Magnus (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS
#17 Nathanaël Berthon (FRA) Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS
#18 Tiago Monteiro (PRT) LIQUI MOLY Team Engstler, Honda Civic Type R TCR
#25 Mehdi Bennani (MAR) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS
#29 Néstor Girolami (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR
#33 Tom Coronel (NLD) Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS
#55 Ma Qing Hua (CHN) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR
#68 Yann Ehrlacherr (FRA) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR
#79 Rob Huff (GBR) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competición
#86 Esteban Guerrieri (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR
#96 Mikel Azcona (ESP) BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse, Hyundai Elantra N TCR
#99 Dániel Nagy (HUN) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competición
#100 Yvan Muller (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR
As well as 16 race winners, 11 nationalities will be represented by the drivers with a further two represented by teams and two more by manufacturers to underline the WTCR’s global appeal.
Richard Rodgers, photos WTCR
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WTCR Race of Hungary essentials, schedule
03.06.2022
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| WTCR − FIA World Touring Car CupHungaroring, HungaryJune 11-12th, 2022Rounds: 5 and 6 of 20Date: June 11-12Venue: HungaroringLocation: Location: 2146 Mogyoród, Versenypálya 0222/2/3/6, Hungary more >> |
Race preview: Home stars Hungary for WTCR action
03.06.2022
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| WTCR − FIA World Touring Car CupHungaroring, HungaryJune 11-12th, 2022
- Leading local racers Michelisz, Nagy and Tassi in the hunt for Hungaroring highs- Sixteen race winners representing 11 countries on t more >> |
FIA WTCR- Nürburgring races cancelled due to safety concerns
01.06.2022
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| The WTCR races scheduled to take place today at the Nürburgring Nordschleife have been cancelled at the eleventh-hour due to safety concerns.
After a number of tyre issues were experienced during practice and qualifying, it was decided on Saturday morning to cancel more >> |
Tom Coronel leaves with unfinished business after cancellation FIA WTCR Nürburgring
29.05.2022
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| What should have been one of the undisputed season highlights in the FIA WTCR – World Touring Car Cup, the two races supporting the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, turned out to be a huge disappointmentAfte more >> |
Bennani is best with sensational Nürburgring Nordschleife WTCR pole
27.05.2022
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| WTCR Race of Germany, Nürburgring Nordschleife, May 26-28, 2022: Qualifying WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup, Rounds 3 and 4 of 20
- Moroccan masters world’s toughest track by settin more >> |
Goodyear #FollowTheLeader Girolami: Winning the WTCR title is my dream
13.05.2022
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| Néstor Girolami is dreaming of winning the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup. While last weekend’s WTCR Clean Fuels for All Race of France was just the first of 10 scheduled events, the Argentine underlined his intent by winning Race 1 from pole position in his Goodyear-equipped Honda Civic Type R TCR. more >> |
Azcona scores WTCR victory on Hyundai debut
09.05.2022
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| Mikel Azcona became a race winner on his first competitive weekend as a Hyundai Motorsport Customer Racing driver, taking the chequered flag in Race 2 of the FIA WTCR season-opening Race of France weekend at Pau (May 7-8) in his Elantra N TCR.
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Progress at Pau for Tom Coronel in FIA WTCR season opener
09.05.2022
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| One week after the start of the TCR Europe Series in Portugal, where Tom Coronel got his season underway with a podium finish, the new racing year in the FIA WTCR – World Touring Car Cup started at Pau in the south of France. Overtaking is notoriously difficult at the street circuit where races have been held since 1933 already.
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WTCR Race of France PAU post-Race 2 driver quotes
08.05.2022
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| WTCR Clean Fuels for All Race of France, Circuit de Pau-Ville, May 7-8, 2022WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup, Rounds 1 and 2 of 20 Mikel Azcona (ESP), BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse, Hyundai Elantra N TCRFirst position Race 2 more >> |
WTCR Race of France, Pau race 2 results - Mikel Azcona takes victory
08.05.2022
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| FIA WTCR 2022 - Race of FranceCircuit de Pau-VilleSunday, May 8th 2022Azcona wins after Michelisz and Tassi clashMikel Azcona won the partially reverse-grid Race 2 at WTCR Clean Fuels for All Race of Fra more >> |
WTCR Race of France, Pau race 1 Girolami and Guerrieri takes 1-2 for Honda - results
08.05.2022
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| FIA WTCR 2022 - Race of FranceCircuit de Pau-VilleSunday, May 8th 2022Néstor Girolami led Esteban Guerrieri to an ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport team 1-2 in Race 1 of WTCR Clean Fuels for All Race of France, as the 2022 more >> |
WTCR Race of France Qualifying driver quotes
07.05.2022
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| WTCR Clean Fuels for All Race of France, Circuit de Pau-Ville, May 7-8, 2022WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup, Rounds 1 and 2 of 20Néstor Girolami (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Typ more >> |
WTCR Race of France, Pau: Guerrieri goes first, Girolami goes fastest
07.05.2022
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| WTCR Clean Fuels for All Race of France, Circuit de Pau-Ville, May 7-8, 2022WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup, Rounds 1 and 2 of 20May 7th, 2022Guerrieri chose to run first in the top-five Q3 shootout. He set a qu more >> |
WTCR Race of France, Pau: Blow for Björk as Guerrieri tops Q2 order
07.05.2022
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| WTCR Clean Fuels for All Race of France, Circuit de Pau-Ville, May 7-8, 2022WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup, Rounds 1 and 2 of 20May 7th, 2022The Q2 session was interrupted after three of its 15-min more >> |
WTCR Race of France, Pau: Azcona makes early claim for glory with Q1 best lap
07.05.2022
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| WTCR Clean Fuels for All Race of France, Circuit de Pau-Ville, May 7-8, 2022WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup, Rounds 1 and 2 of 20May 7th, 2022In the 30-minute Q1 session, Azcona topped the times in his Hyundai Elan more >> |
WTCR Race of France- Girolami goes for it with perfect Pau WTCR pole
07.05.2022
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| WTCR Clean Fuels for All Race of France, Circuit de Pau-Ville, May 7-8, 2022WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup, Rounds 1 and 2 of 20May 7th, 2022
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WTCR drivers assemble to promote peace message
06.05.2022
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| WTCR Race of France 2022Circuit de Pau7-8 May 2022
The drivers entered for the full 2022 WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup season assembled at Circuit de Pau-Ville earlier today to promote an important message.They more >> |
Countdown to WTCR's High Five with Ma Qing Hua
05.05.2022
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| Not only does 2022 mark season five of the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup, it also marks the return of Ma Qing Hua to the all-action series after two years.But having spent those two seasons winning in a Lynk & Co 03 TCR, Shanghai more >> |
FIA WTCR preview - The season starts on the tricky streets of Pau
05.05.2022
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| The fifth WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup season kicks off at Circuit de Pau-Ville this weekend. The FIA World Touring Car racing returns to this iconic and tricky street track after more than ten years with a driver line-up packed with race and title winners.
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Countdown to WTCR's High Five with Rob Huff
04.05.2022
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| After his shock but welcome return to the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup in 2021 following a year away racing and winning in Sweden, Rob Huff hit a high note when he followed up his WTCR Race of Hungary pole position with victory in the season finale.
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Countdown to WTCR's High Five with Esteban Guerrieri
02.05.2022
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| Esteban Guerrieri, the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup’s most successful driver in terms of race wins, starts season five of the all-action series at Circuit de Pau-Ville (May 7-8) still chasing his first world crown.And hav more >> |
Countdown to WTCR's High Five with Thed Bjork
02.05.2022
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| Thed Björk heads to Circuit de Pau-Ville next week (May 7-8) for the start of the fifth WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup season with the “same motivation” he had when he was gearing up to win the 2017 FIA World Touring Car Championship.
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Countdown to WTCR's High Five with Daniel Nagy
30.04.2022
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| After racing as a wildcard during the first season of the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup in 2018, Dániel Nagy gets his long-awaited opportunity to race for real in season five of the all-action series.The 24-year-old from Hungary has rejoin more >> |
WTCR Driver quotes ahead of WTCR Race of France in Pau
30.04.2022
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| WTCR RACE OF FRANCERounds: 1 and 2 of 20Date: May 7-8Venue: Circuit de Pau-Ville
Mikel Azcona (BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse / Hyundai Elantra N TCR): “It’s going to be my first time in Pau more >> |
WTCR Race of France essentials, facts, figures, entries and schedule
30.04.2022
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| WTCR RACE OF FRANCERounds: 1 and 2 of 20Date: May 7-8Venue: Circuit de Pau-VilleLocation: ASAC Basco Bearnais, Palais D'Aragon, Bd D'Aragon, Pau F-64000, FranceTrack length: 2.760 kilometresRace 1 distance: 30 minutes + 1 lapRace 2 distance: 25 minutes + 1 lapWTCR qualifying lap record: To be establishedWTCR race lap reco more >> |
Tyre talk with Sebastian Trinks, Goodyear event leader WTCR
30.04.2022
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| All WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup drivers use the single specification Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport tyre. For WTCR Clean Fuels For All Race of France, each driver has 16 dry-weather slick tyres allocated, while 16 wet-weather tyres are also available. more >> |
WTCR Format refresher
30.04.2022
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| WTCR RACE OF FRANCERounds: 1 and 2 of 20Date: May 7-8Venue: Circuit de Pau-VilleSame Qualifying format but allocation of points tweakedThe three-phase Qualifying (Q1, Q2, Q3) elimination format remains unchan more >> |
Pau Race preview: WTCR stars take to the streets for season kick-off
30.04.2022
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| WTCR RACE OF FRANCERounds: 1 and 2 of 20Date: May 7-8Venue: Circuit de Pau-Ville*Circuit de Pau-Ville revving up to host start of WTCR’s fifth all-action season*Iconic French track staging more >> |
Hometown hero Cayrolle all set for debut WTCR wildcard action
30.04.2022
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| WTCR RACE OF FRANCERounds: 1 and 2 of 20Date: May 7-8Venue: Circuit de Pau-VilleÉric Cayrolle will start an FIA World Touring Car race for the first time in more than 13 years when the WTCR visits his hometown track. more >> |
Countdown to WTCR's High Five with Gilles Magnus
30.04.2022
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| As one of the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup’s brightest prospects, Gilles Magnus, 22, is about to embark on his first season as an official Audi Sport customer racing driver following two years of impressing as a privateer for Comtoyou Racing.Although he&rsqu more >> |
Teams and drivers in WTCR 2022
29.04.2022
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| This is how the WTCR will shape up in 2022
ALL-INKL.COM MÜNNICH MOTORSPORT (Germany)Car: Honda Civic Type R TCRDrivers: #29 Néstor Girolami (Argentina), #86 Esteban Guerrieri (Argentina) more >> |
Wide-open competition in store as race winners pack WTCR entry
29.04.2022
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| - Every all-season driver apart from one is a WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup race winner- Five FIA World Touring Car title holders past and present join the chase for more WTCR glory- Goodyear-equipped TCR cars from Audi, CUPRA, Honda, Hyundai and Lynk & Co in action more >> |
FIA WTCR - Comtoyou Racing to run four Audi cars
28.04.2022
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| Comtoyou Racing confirmed its participation in the FIA WTCR and will run four Audi Audi RS 3 LMS gen II in the 2022 season.Tom Coronel, Nathanaël Berthon and Gilles Magnus have been confirmed as well and they will be joined by Mehdi Bennani more >> |
Countdown to WTCR's High Five with Yann Ehrlacher
27.04.2022
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| Yann Ehrlacher starts season five of the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup chasing a third title for Cyan Racing Lynk & Co. Still only 25, the flying Frenchman can count on the continuity of the tried a tested Lynk & Co 03 TCR on Goodyear tyres as well as his considerable talent behind the wheel. more >> |
Coronel “more than happy” to take Max Verstappen's #33 for WTCR 2022
26.04.2022
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| - Dutch fan favourite all set for Audi-powered WTCR action with Comtoyou Racing- Upcoming campaign his 17th season of FIA World Touring Car competition and 33rd in total
Tom Coronel will start his 17th season more >> |
Countdown to WTCR's High Five with Tiago Monteiro
26.04.2022
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| Season five of the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup is also Tiago Monteiro’s 11th in a row with Honda power. Having recovered from the bacterial chest infection that forced him to miss last season’s finale, the Portuguese, 45, starts more >> |
Back on track: Bennani returns to WTCR with Comtoyou Team Audi Sport
22.04.2022
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| *Magic Mehdi ready to resume WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup adventure*Moroccan back with Belgian team Comtoyou Racing to drive Audi RS 3 LMS*Bennani: “Why not come back to a worldwide level and the top series?” more >> |
Four rings, four entries as Audi-powered Comtoyou team extends WTCR commitment
22.04.2022
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| *Berthon, Coronel combine again under Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport banner*Magnus and returning Bennani to represent Comtoyou Team Audi Sport*Belgian squad all set for fifth WTCR season after completing pre-season testingEve more >> |
FIA WTCR New venues: Vallelunga and Anneau du Rihn and updated calendar
20.04.2022
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| Event in Vallelunga and Anneau du Rihn have been added to the calendar of the 2022 WTCR to replace those in Most and Sochi that had been cancelled due to the state of war between Russia and Ukraine.The WTCR will visit Vallelunga’s Autodromo more >> |
