Fia World Touring Car Championship (original) (raw)
12 Dec 2010
The first ever FIA WTCC event in Mainland China will take place at the Guangdong International Circuit, on November 6, 2011. GIC is located between the cities of Zhaoqing and Sanshui, some 40 km North East of Guangzhou, China�s third largest city and capital of the Guangdong province. The circuit was inaugurated in 2009. Last week it hosted the final meeting of the China Touring Car Championship that in 2011 will share the stage with the FIA World Championship.
Last night Yvan Muller and Chevrolet were been officially named 2010 FIA World Touring Car champions during the traditional FIA prize giving gala in Monaco. In the sumptuous setting of the Sporting d�Et�s Salle des Etoiles, the FIA honoured all its champions. In a progression from Karting to Formula One, the FIA World Touring Car Championship�s prize giving took place between the FIA GT1�s and the World Rally Championship�s.
Promoters representing 16 different touring car championships worldwide attended a round table in Monaco on December 8th / 9th and laid the foundations for a Touring Car Promoter Association that would help to establish common strategies for the future. On the second day the promoters met car manufacturers� representatives for an exhaustive exchange of views on touring car racing.
Chevrolet and Hong Kong driver Darryl O�Young offered the first taste of what WTCC is to the fans in Mainland China. Following the world championship finale in Macau, one of the Chevrolet Cruze race cars was sent for an exhibition to Guangdong International Circuit last weekend, during the final event of the China Touring Car Championship.
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MANUFACTURER' S CHAMPIONSHIP
INDEPENDENTS� TROPHY
ROOKIE CHALLENGE
Race of Macau | OVERALL | INDEPENDENTS |
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Race 1 | Rob Huff | Sergio Hern�ndez |
Race 2 | Rob Huff | Sergio Hern�ndez |