2022 FIA ETCR Recap: Jordi Gené
The oldest competitor on the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup grid, Jordi Gené was able to tap into his extensive experience and still raise eyebrows over the course of the 2022 season, running for the CUPRA EKS squad. After finishing fourth in the standings in the predecessor PURE ETCR in 2021, Gené continued with […]
2022 FIA ETCR Recap: CUPRA reign in Spain through the heat of Jarama
CUPRA EKS driver Mattias Ekström was crowned King of the Weekend in a thrilling third round of the 2022 FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup for Race SP at Circuito Madrid Jarama-RACE at an event of extreme heat, bracing winds and electrifying action. Ekström stood on the top step as King, flanked by team-mates Adrien […]
2022 FIA ETCR Recap: Bravado in Budapest
CUPRA EKS driver Adrien Tambay offered a taste of things to come at the second round of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup for Race HU at the Hungaroring with the Frenchman moving to the top of the Drivers’ Classification. Tambay sped towards the coveted King of the Weekend title following an exciting weekend […]
FIA ETCR King Tambay on ice in Race of Champions
Reigning FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup King Adrien Tambay enjoyed his first outing in the Race of Champions which took place in Pite Havsbad in Sweden over the past weekend. Tambay was in attendance with 2022 CUPRA EKS team-mate Mattias Ekström, who would go on to secure a record-equalling fourth individual Race of Champions […]
FIA ETCR top images and moments from 2022
To cap off an incredible first season of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup we asked some of the key figures from the year to choose their favourite images from the season and look back at the key moments for some of our drivers in 2022. Kevin Ceccon I like this one because you […]
CUPRA’s winning FIA ETCR season – Race by Race
As 2022 comes to its conclusion, we have a look back over the historic first season of FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup and its first title winners, CUPRA EKS and Adrien Tambay. Taking place over six events from May to September, the season wasn’t as straight forward and anybody would have wanted with the […]
CUPRA EKS FIA ETCR Report Card: 9/10
Whilst it certainly wasn’t clean sweep in the 2022 FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup for the CUPRA EKS squad, it was definitely a dominant season for the Spanish-based, Swedish-underpinned squad in 2022. Although for many CUPRA EKS were favourites heading into the year based on their title wins in the PURE ETCR predecessor to […]
Goodyear herald growth and pace of FIA ETCR in 2023
The first-ever season of FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup racing took in six venues across Europe with just one, sustainable, tyre specification used at every event for every occasion, thanks to official tyre supplier and founding partner, Goodyear. 2022 proved to be very productive for Goodyear, as Sebastian Trinks, Goodyear Event Leader for WTCR […]
Tambay and CUPRA Take Trophies at FIA Prize Gala Ceremony
First-ever FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup title winners Adrien Tambay and CUPRA EKS were honoured this past weekend at the FIA Prize Giving in Bologna. Tambay and CUPRA EKS were officially crowned winners of the 2022 FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup for Drivers and Teams respectively following the presentation of their trophies. “It […]
CUPRA celebrates its FIA ETCR glory at HQ
After a fantastic season in the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup, the CUPRA EKS squad has been able to lift off a little and do some celebrating. The CUPRA headquarters in Martorell near Barcelona were the venue this week as the FIA ETCR Manufacturers’ title winners and the 2022 King of the Season, Adrien […]