FIA to use strict maximum lap time to stop slow warm-ups
The FIA will be implementing a strict minimum lap speed around Paul Ricard at the weekend, to try and halt driving unnecessarily slowly during qualifying.
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FIA ETCR returns to the beginning to race for tomorrow
The FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup is all set for its fifth round, Race IT, at Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi with competitive track action starting tomorrow, Saturday 23rd at the historic venue located in the glorious Regione Lazio. FIA ETCR has history with Autodromo Vallelunga as it was the location of the first-ever round of its predecessor, PURE ETCR, in 2021.
Anticipation heats up in Vallelunga…
Welcome to Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi for the fifth round of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup, Race IT, in the glorious Regione Lazio. Friday means practice day and all drivers have taken to the scorching hot track whilst some amongst them were lucky enough to get some press conference action too. Scroll on to hear and read their thoughts ahead of Race IT.
Red Bull boss Horner calls for "zero tolerance" on fan abuse
PARIS (AP) — Red Bull team principal Christian Horner thinks fans should be able to express themselves at Formula One races because rivalries are common in sport. But Horner called on a “zero tolerance” policy for the kind of abuse and bullying witnessed at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Fans go free at WTCR Race of Italy
Fans will enjoy complimentary admission to Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi this weekend, with the venue north of Rome gearing up to host the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup and ETCR FIA eTouring Car Cup. Follow this link to apply for complimentary tickets: https://www.eventbrite.it/e/biglietti-fia-etcr-fia-wtcr-vallelunga-race-of-italy-347133093427 Ad/> WTCRBerthon fit and ready for WTCR action23 MINUTES AGO The post Fans go free at WTCR Race of Italy appeared first on FIA WTCR | World Touring Car Cup.
Berthon fit and ready for WTCR action
Nathanaël Berthon has declared himself back to full fitness following the 27g impact he experienced in a crash with Dániel Nagy at WTCR Race of Portugal earlier this month. Berthon was unable to avoid Nagy’s crashed CUPRA Leon Competición in the closing stages of Race 2 in Vila Real with the impact leaving Nagy with a broken finger in his right hand and a badly damaged car.
WTCR Testing flash: Girolami sets Vallelunga benchmark
Néstor Girolami is the fastest WTCR driver in Italy – based on the ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport driver’s quickest time during official testing for the country’s rounds of the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup earlier today. Girolami completed the one-hour session at Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi with a best lap of 1m14.902s aboard his Goodyear-equipped Honda Civic Type R TCR. Ad/> BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse’s Mikel Azcona, the Goodyear #FollowTheLeader, was second fastest on a 1m15.408s followed by Nathanaël Berthon (Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport).
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