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Norbert Michelisz and Thed Björk to serve race two grid penalties

Three cars have received grid penalties for the next World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) race of the day, including Norbert Michelisz who has had to have an engine change.

The change of power unit will see him dropped to the back row of the grid, where he will be joined by Gàbor Kismarty-Lechner who will serve a penalty for his team being allowed to attend to the car during parc fermé.

Finally, Thed Björk will drop three places from his original grid slot down to eleventh position, after the stewards deemed that he pulled off an illegal overtake on Tiago Monteiro at turn five during the first race of the day.

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The reversed-grid second race of the day will begin shortly, scheduled to start at 12:15 CEST (11:15 GMT).

Local driver, Mikel Azcona will be starting from pole position, with Hyundai rookie Luca Engstler alongside him on the front row of the grid.

As for the title contenders, Jean-Karl Vernay will start this one from sixth, with Yann Ehrlacher in twelfth and Esteban Guerrieri all the way down in eighteenth.

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