The 2019 World Touring Car Cup was full of entertainment. Here’s just some of the highlights…
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Season Review: 2019 FIA World Touring Car Cup – Part One: How Michelisz earned his crown
by James Bowersby James BowersAfter a decade of trying, Norbert Michelisz finally became World Touring Car Champion in 2019. Here’s how he did it…
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Norbert Michelisz crowned champion as Kristoffersson takes epic win in finale
by James Bowersby James BowersNorbert Michelisz came out on a top after a blockbuster battle for the title was curtailed by engine problems for Esteban Guerrieri.
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Michelisz wins Race One but Guerrieri & Muller limit the damage
by James Bowersby James BowersAurelien Panis took the best result of his WTCR career, while Norbert Michelisz extended his advantage in the championship battle.
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WTCR Qualifying Round-Up: Michelisz on pole position after Malaysian masterclass
by James Bowersby James BowersNorbert Michelisz establishes himself as the title favourite, but Esteban Guerrieri remains in the hunt. It looks like it’s all over though for Yvan Muller and Thed Bjork.
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The WTCR title race has swung back in favour of Michelisz after victory in race two at Suzuka.
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Esteban Guerrieri regains championship lead with Race One victory
by James Bowersby James BowersEsteban Guerrieri won the first WTCR race of the weekend, while Nicky Catsburg and Andy Priaulx caused controversy.
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Kristoffersson claims pole for race three after costly error from Priaulx
by James Bowersby James BowersJohan Kristoffersson will start from pole position in the third WTCR race this weekend, while Norbert Michelisz has pole for race two.
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Michelisz, Tarquini, Farfus, Girolami and Haglof have all received penalties for a misdemeanour in Free Practice Two.
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Volkswagen took over from Audi as the car to beat in FP2, with Kristoffersson and Huff topping the time sheets.
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Niels Langeveld and Frederic Vervisch topped the time sheets for Comtoyou Racing.
A storming drive from Esteban Guerrieri launched him right back into title contention, while Nicky Catsburg’s season went up in flames.
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Kristoffersson wins race three while Guerrieri leaves Japan with the points lead
by James Bowers
by James Bowers
Johan Kristoffersson’s victory elevates him into the top ten in the WTCR championship standings.
Four more drivers have been penalised for travelling too slowly while on circuit in free practice.
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Tiago Monteiro leads Honda domination in qualifying for Race One
by James Bowers
by James Bowers
A year after his emotional comeback, Tiago Monteiro will start the opening WTCR race this weekend from pole position.
The World Touring Car Cup heads to Japan this weekend, but instead of the usual twenty-six cars, the grid at Suzuka will swell to twenty-nine. First up, highly-experienced Hong Kong…