Tuesday 14 July 2015

2015 WTCC Round 8 Recap - Race of Portugal

Review of Round Eight of the 2015 World Touring Car Championship season was the was the Race of Portugal, on the Circuito Internacional de Vila Real, Vila Real, Portugal.

In the first race, Citroën Total WTCC driver and current WTCC Champion José María López took the race win in his C-Elysée WTCC. Second was Citroën Total WTCC driver Sébastien Loeb in his Citroën C-Elysée WTCC to complete a Citroën one-two finish, he was one and half a second behind López in the end. While third place was Zengő Motorsport driver Norbert Michelisz in his Honda Civic WTCC and also took Independents class win, he was five seconds behind López in the end.



While in the second race, Citroën Total WTCC driver Ma Qing Hua took the race win in his Citroën C-Elysée WTCC. Second Citroën Total WTCC driver Yvan Muller in his Citroën C-Elysée WTCC to complete another Citroën one-two finish, he was five seconds behind Ma in the end. While third was Honda Racing Team JAS driver Gabriele Tarquini in his Honda Civic WTCC, he was eleven seconds behind Ma in the end.

Meanwhile in the Independent Class, was won by Zengő Motorsport driver Norbert Michelisz in his Honda Civic WTCC. He finished in fourth place overall and twelve seconds behind Ma in the end.



Next stop Race of Japan at Twin Ring Motegi for Round Nine of the 2015 World Touring Car Championship season in nine weeks time.

End of post/blog for now, new post soon. Bye.

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