BMW continued their winning streak at the last round of the World Touring Car Championship in Brno last weekend. Alessandro Zanardi won the first race of the weekend after starting from third on the grid. The ex IndyCar champion was helped to the win by one of the strangest maneuvers I’ve seen on a track in a long time. Augusto Farfus led from
Valencia, Spain played host to rounds 9 and 10 of the World Touring Car Championship. Following the farce at Pau last month, the series has regrouped and the FIA have revised their Turbo Boost tolerance. This may have taken some of SEAT’s advantage away, but reasonable notice this time allowed the Spanish marquee to adjust their cars. It seemed
Rounds three and four of the 2009 World Touring Car Championship took place this past weekend in Puebla, Mexico. SEAT continued their winning ways with two more wins, but BMW were much closer, much to the delight of the German Manufacture and their drivers. Swede, Rickard Rydell, took his first win of the season despite some tyre issues towards the
The final three rounds of the 2008 British Touring Car Championship took place at Brands Hatch last weekend. Vauxhall driver, Fabrizio Giovanardi needed just 9 points to secure his second consecutive title and despite being pushed onto the grass and finishing 14th, championship rival, Jason Plato could only finish 5th, ensuring Giovanardi of the title
The 2008 British Touring Car Championship reached its half way mark last weekend at the Snetterton circuit in England with some classic touring car racing. The three race event was make or break for the SEAT Sport UK team, who had been struggling for out-right pace and reliability with their new Leon Turbo Diesel. Current champion. Fabrizio Giovanardi
After a break of six weeks, the British Touring Car Championship returns to the track this weekend at the Snetterton Race track, in Eastern England. Snetterton is a great track and features the longest straight in the country. This is followed by the narrow 'Esses' chicane and it always provides plenty of entertainment! Snetterton is always
The 21st GTi International took place last weekend in central England. As usual, the weather wasn't great, but we have a great gallery of photos, thanks to Mark Forbes (Zboyd!), one of the admins' of SEATCupra.net. Its no surprise to hear that the Golf GTi is the most popular car at the event, such as this 24 year old stock Mk1 with period Pirelli
One of the first projects for the Speedhunters team was for top motorsport photographer, John Brooks, to visit the first round the of the British Touring Car Championship. This year is the 50th Anniversary of the 2008 British Touring Car Championship. The series is one of the top tin-top series in the world, following the same FiA regulations as the