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Recent confirmation that Circuit de Pau-Ville in France will host rounds one and two of the 2022 WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup revives a tradition that began in 2018 when a street track staged the opening weekend of a WTCR campaign. Circuit Moulay El Hassan in Marrakech was the setting of the first event of both the 2018 and 2019 seasons.
Cyan Racing Lynk & Co team-mates Yann Ehrlacher and Yvan Muller won’t be short of practice when the Nürburgring Nordschleife stages WTCR Race of Germany in May. The nephew/uncle pairing have signed up to contest the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS) endurance category, which is based entirely at the legendary venue.
Yann Ehrlacher is braced for another tough season as he bids to defend his WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup title for a second time. Ehrlacher, who became King of WTCR after winning the coveted title in 2020, retained his crown in 2021 following another standout campaign aboard his Goodyear-equipped Lynk & Co 03 TCR.
A young star came to the fore at the Hungaroring on August 22, 2021 when Gilles Magnus scored his first victory in the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup after leading Race 1 at WTCR Race of Hungary all the way from pole position. Driving a Goodyear-equipped, second-generation Audi RS 3 LMS, the Comtoyou Team Audi Sport driver headed team-mate Frédéric Vervisch for most of the race, until Mikel Azcona forced his way past on the last lap to claim second. Yann Ehrlacher also passed Vervisch in the scramble to claim a podium and assume his new status as Goodyear #FollowTheLeader.
Yvan Muller might be getting ready to start the 2022 WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup as the oldest driver on the grid, but the Frenchman, 52, is adamant that age won’t be a barrier to even more success. Following Gabriele Tarquini’s decision to quit driving full time, Muller will become the WTCR’s senior statesman for the upcoming campaign, which he’ll contest for Cyan Racing Lynk & Co.
Cyan Racing Lynk & Co has announced that it’s maintaining its French family connection for the 2022 WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup when Yann Ehrlacher will aim to remain on his throne as the category king. Ehrlacher, who became King of WTCR after winning the coveted title in 2020, retained his crown in 2021 following another standout campaign aboard his Goodyear-equipped Lynk & Co 03 TCR. With his uncle Yvan Muller, the four-time FIA World Touring Car champion, by his side, Ehrlacher is well placed to challenge for more WTCR title success in 2022.
Confirmation that Thed Björk and Santiago Urrutia will be WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup team-mates once more in 2022 continues a partnership that began in 2020 and has so far delivered four wins and 11 podiums for Cyan Performance Lynk & Co. Here are five more famous WTCR partnerships: Yann Ehrlacher and Yvan Muller After representing Cyan Performance Lynk & Co and Cyan Racing Lynk & Co respectively in 2019, nephew and uncle were united under the Cyan Racing Lynk & Co banner in 2020, the year of Ehrlacher’s first of two WTCR title triumphs.
The latest star drivers planning to bid for WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup title glory in 2022 have been revealed. Swift Swede Thed Björk and Santiago Urrutia, the Uruguayan with unbelievable speed, will race on for Cyan Performance Lynk & Co in the all-action series having paired up so successfully for the past two seasons. As a duo, they were instrumental in Cyan Performance Lynk & Co finishing third in the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup for Teams in 2021, while also supporting Cyan Racing Lynk & Co’s capture of the entrants’ award and helping Yann Ehrlacher become King of WTCR for the second year running.