Hyundai Motorsport i30 N TCR customers ready for 2019 WTCR

– Hyundai Motorsport customer BRC Racing Team has today launched a two-team campaign for the 2019 WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup season
– Two Hyundai i30 N TCR cars were revealed for a quartet of drivers, including reigning champion Gabriele Tarquini, Norbert Michelisz, Augusto Farfus and Nicky Catsburg
– The ten-round WTCR series, entering its second season, begins in Morocco next month and will be preceded by the official championship launch in Barcelona next week.

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Audi fields four RS3 LMS in the 2019 FIA WTCR

– Gordon Shedden, Jean-Karl Vernay and Frédéric Vervisch are joined by the new Audi Sport driver Niels Langeveld
– Comtoyou Team Audi Sport and Leopard Racing Team Audi Sport return to compete

Audi Sport customer racing tackles the second season of the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup with a strong driver quartet. The Audi Sport drivers Gordon Shedden, Jean-Karl Vernay and Frédéric Vervisch will again helm the Audi RS 3 LMS in the world’s TCR racing series. Niels Langeveld joins the line-up as a newcomer to the brand’s driver squad.

Volkswagen Motorsport Newsletter 09/2018

– Polo R Supercar remains undefeated – Podium double for Kristoffersson and Solberg in WRX
– Huff claims first win of the season with the Golf GTI TCR in the World Touring Car Cup
– TCR Germany: Luca Engstler remains on course in championship battle

Volkswagen Motorsport Newsletter 06/2018

– WTCR: Podium for Huff and Bennani with the Golf GTI TCR at season-opener in Marrakesh
– BTCC: First podium for Jake Hill in Brands Hatch thanks to clever choice of tyres

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Two podiums as the “new world series” gets going – strong performances by Huff and Bennani in the Golf GTI TCR

Debut imminent for Sébastien Loeb Racing – Volkswagen ready for New World Touring Car Cup with two Golf GTi TCRS

– Sébastien Loeb Racing competing with two 350 hp touring car racers
– Quality not quantity: Robert Huff and Mehdi Bennani form the Volkswagen spearhead
– Golf GTI TCR key to consecutive championship successes in the world’s top TCR series

The start of the top class for touring car racing: this coming weekend, Volkswagen is taking some stellar references to the start of the debut season in the FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR). After two consecutive titles in the top international TCR series – the TCR International championship, which has now joined with the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) – the Volkswagen customer team Sébastien Loeb Racing is now the brand spearhead with two Golf GTI TCRs.