Hyundai Motorsport on a mission for FIA ETCR royal rumble in Hungary

Hyundai Motorsport N is on a mission to challenge for the King of the Weekend crown as the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup heads to its first permanent circuit of the year with the Hungaroring for round 2 of the series, Race Hu, on June 10-12. After the season-opener saw success for rival manufacturer CUPRA, the Hyundai Motorsport N team is hungry for success at Race HU with a mission to challenge for the King of the Weekend crown as well as move up the manufacturers’ standings in Hungary.

Ad/> In Infinite Reality Race FR, the Hyundai Motorsport runners showed good pace in the Hyundai Veloster N ETCR, with Mikel Azcona claiming fourth overall in the standings after his second place in the DHL Super Final. FIA ETCRDriver Focus: Luca Filippi02/06/2022 AT 13:27 Jean-Karl Vernay claimed pole position at the Circuit de Pau-Ville, while his Hungarian team-mate Norbert Michelisz claimed his first-ever FIA ETCR victory in his Semi Final.

Meanwhile, Kevin Ceccon displayed improved confidence and speed in the Hyundai Veloster N ETCR every session, finishing his final race in fourth. Following the postponement of Race TR, the Hungaroring will be the first permanent circuit on the 2022 FIA ETCR calendar.

The 4.381km circuit previously hosted the penultimate PURE ETCR round in 2021, in which the Hyundai Veloster N ETCR demonstrated great pace and claimed victories in the Battle rounds. “We head to Race HU feeling positive – we made progress in every session at the Race FR and we want to continue that momentum,” said Hyundai Motorsport Director of Marketing and PR, Stefan Ph.

Henrich. “All four of our drivers have shown they can be quick in the Hyundai Veloster N ETCR, and we are confident that we can challenge for the King of the