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Attila Tassi optimistic about racing ‘on a level footing’ in Hungary

Attila Tassi is looking forward to racing in front of home fans in Hungary in the WTCR this weekend, with the KCMG Honda driver entering the weekend on a ‘level footing’ compared to his wildcard début at the circuit last year.

DG Sport Compétition shows off new livery for 2019 season

DG Sport Compétition has revealed their new livery for the 2019 TCR Europe season, in which Aurélien Comte will compete as one of six drivers racing at the wheel of a Peugeot 308 TCR.

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Tiago Monteiro says that returning to Barcelona for the official launch of the FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) in Barcelona has ‘closed the circle’ on his recovery period following his serious accident at the track in 2017.

Tom Coronel admitted that he came close to stopping racing in touring cars after a difficult 2018 season, before ultimately deciding to embark on a dual campaign in the FIA World Touring Car Cup and TCR Europe in 2019.

Audi Sport's Gordon Shedden was quickest across both days of the FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR)'s pre-season test at Circuit de Barcelona.

Gordon Shedden feels like he is in a ‘better position’ ahead of the start of his second year in the FIA World Touring Car Cup, with the Audi driver now knowing almost all of the circuits in the coming season.

Gabriele Tarquini admits that he is ‘really upset’ by the latest TCR Balance of Performance [BoP] measures, which have seen the Hyundai i30 N handed reduced power and a higher ride height than its rivals.

Yvan Muller admits that he was ‘a bit surprised’ by the latest TCR BoP figures published late on Wednesday night, with the new Lynk & Co 03 receiving the second most BoP weight and limited to 97.5 % engine power.

Photographs of new liveries from day one of the pre-season FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) testing in Barcelona, where teams took to the Spanish circuit for a full day of on-track action and media activities.

Münnich Motorsport’s Esteban Guerrieri was the fastest driver in the first of two days of pre-season testing for the World Touring Car Cup in Barcelona, with the Honda driver having topped both the morning and afternoon sessions.

The official entry list for the second season of the FIA World Touring Car Cup has been published today, with 26 full-season entrants from 13 teams representing seven different brands all battling for the title.

Dutch racer Tom Coronel has announced he will dovetail his WTCR commitments alongside a TCR Europe assault this year, driving a CUPRA in WTCR and returning to Honda machinery in the latter.

BRC Racing will run two teams in the 2019 FIA WTCR, running cars for Gabriele Tarquini and Norbert Michelisz as ‘BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse’ and for Augusto Farfus and Nicky Catsburg as ‘BRC Hyundai N Lukoil Racing Team’.

PWR Racing has revealed its two drivers for the 2019 FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR), with Swede Daniel Häglof being joined by Spaniard and reigning TCR Europe champion Mikel Azcona.
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2019 Calendars

Rd
Circuit
Date
1, 2, 3
Marrakech
05 Apr
4, 5, 6
Hungaroring
26 Apr
7, 8, 9
Slovakiaring
10 May
10, 11, 12
Circuit Park Zandvoort
17 May
13, 14, 15
Nürburgring
20 Jun
16, 17, 18
Vila Real
05 Jul
19, 20, 21
Ningbo Int. Speedpark
13 Sep
22, 23, 24
Suzuka Circuit
25 Oct
25, 26, 27
Circuito da Guia
15 Nov
28, 29, 30
Sepang Int. Circuit
29 Nov
Rd
Circuit
Date
1, 2, 3
Brands Hatch Indy
06 Apr
4, 5, 6
Donington Park National
27 Apr
7, 8, 9
Thruxton
18 May
10, 11, 12
Croft
15 Jun
13, 14, 15
Oulton Park Island
29 Jun
16, 17, 18
Snetterton 300
03 Aug
19, 20, 21
Thruxton
17 Aug
22, 23, 24
Knockhill
14 Sep
25, 26, 27
Silverstone National
28 Sep
28, 29, 30
Brands Hatch Grand Prix
12 Oct
Rd
Circuit
Date
1, 2
Hockenheimring
3 - 5 May
3, 4
Zolder
17 - 19 May
5, 6
Misano
7 - 9 June
7, 8
Norisring
5 - 7 July
9, 10
TT Circuit Assen
19 - 21 July
11, 12
Brands Hatch
10 - 11 August
13, 14
Lausitzring
23 - 25 August
15, 16
Nürburgring
13 - 15 September
17, 18
Hockenheimring
4 - 6 October
Rd
Circuit
Date
1, 2
Hungaroring
27 - 28 Apr
3, 4
Hockenheimring
24 - 26 May
5, 6
Spa Francorchamps
8 - 9 Jun
7, 8
Red Bull Ring
13 - 14 Jul
9, 10
Oschersleben
3 - 4 Aug
11, 12
Barcelona
21 - 22 Sept
13, 14
Monza
12 - 13 Oct
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