FIA WTCC Race of Spain
Circuit Ricardo Tormo | |
Race information | |
Number of times held | 8 |
---|---|
First held | 2005 |
Last held | 2012 |
Most wins (drivers) | Yvan Muller (4) |
Most wins (constructors) | Chevrolet (6) |
Last race (2012): | |
Race 1 Winner | Yvan Muller (Chevrolet) |
Race 2 Winner | Alain Menu (Chevrolet) |
The FIA WTCC Race of Spain was a round of the World Touring Car Championship, which was held at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo near the city of Valencia in Spain. The race ran at Valencia every year from the return of the series in 2005 season through to 2012. The event was initially kept on the 2013 calendar without a venue being confirmed,[1] it was later dropped entirely from the schedule.[2]
Jordi Gené is the only Spanish driver to win their home race. He won the first race in 2005 from pole position driving for native manufacturer SEAT.
Winners
Year | Race | Driver | Manufacturer | Location | Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Race 1 | Yvan Muller | Chevrolet | Valencia | Report |
Race 2 | Alain Menu | Chevrolet | |||
2011 | Race 1 | Yvan Muller | Chevrolet | Report | |
Race 2 | Yvan Muller | Chevrolet | |||
2010 | Race 1 | Gabriele Tarquini | SEAT | Report | |
Race 2 | Tiago Monteiro | SEAT | |||
2009 | Race 1 | Yvan Muller | SEAT | Report | |
Race 2 | Augusto Farfus | BMW | |||
2008 | Race 1 | Rob Huff | Chevrolet | Report | |
Race 2 | Alain Menu | Chevrolet | |||
2007 | Race 1 | James Thompson | Alfa Romeo | Report | |
Race 2 | James Thompson | Alfa Romeo | |||
2006 | Race 1 | Augusto Farfus | Alfa Romeo | Report | |
Race 2 | Jörg Müller | BMW | |||
2005 | Race 1 | Jordi Gené | SEAT | Report | |
Race 2 | Jörg Müller | BMW |
References
- ↑ O'Leary, Jamie (28 September 2012). "2013 WTCC calendar includes first Russian round". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ↑ "WTCC confirms calendar for 2013 season". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 21 December 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/16/2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.