Seizing the day in Zolder – Friday track thoughts from the FIA ETCR drivers
Welcome to Circuit Zolder for the fourth round of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup, where our drivers have taken to the track for practice, and taken to the press conference room for the pre-event livestream. Scroll on to hear and read their thoughts ahead of Race BE. First order of the day was […]
CUPRA EKS aims for continuation in Zolder
CUPRA EKS heads into this weekend’s fourth round of the 2022 FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup at Zolder for Race BE this weekend hoping to continue its winning streak in the season which has seen a CUPRA driver crowned King of the Weekend at every round so far and the marque leading the manufacturers’ […]
Serra savours the FIA ETCR vibe
Things are good when you’re winning, that seems to be the sentiment emanating from CUPRA EKS heading to Zolder, as Xavi Serra, Head of CUPRA Racing, analyses the successful start of the season of the CUPRA EKS team in the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup, where the brand is defending the ETCR title won […]
Xavier Gavory Debrief – Jarama
After the extreme heat and excitement of Jarama for the third round of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup, Series Director Xavier Gavory gives his overview on the event in Race SP and the state of play in FIA ETCR. What is your overview of the Jarama Next Generation Festival as an event? For […]
Perfect weekend for Ekström and CUPRA in Jarama
The CUPRA EKS team dominated its home round of the 2022 FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup, winning both the Pool FAST and Pool FURIOUS DHL Super Finals at the Circuito de Madrid Jarama-RACE to extend its lead at the top of the manufacturers’ points table. Mattias Ekström recorded his second perfect score of the […]
CUPRA Reigns at Home FIA ETCR Race in 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 […]
Ekström exemplary in FURIOUS Jarama DHL Super Final
Mattias Ekström proved exemplary for CUPRA EKS to win his Pool FURIOUS DHL Super Final and be crowned King of the Weekend ahead of team-mates Adrien Tambay and Jordi Gené in the weekend standings after a Super Final where he faced the attentions of Hyundai Motorsport’s Mikel Azcona in the early stages of battle. Ekström […]
Tambay takes FAST Jarama DHL Super Final
CUPRA EKS driver Adrien Tambay proved victorious in the Pool FAST DHL Super Final, whilst team-mate Jordi Gené overcame Hyundai Motorsport N’s Norbert Michelisz to take second place with Norbi coming home third. Tambay made a strong start from pole despite Michelisz alongside on the drag down to T1, and comfortably entered the corner whilst […]
Pool FURIOUS Qualifying – Ekström edges in and out
CUPRA EKS driver Mattias Ekström proved fastest in the Pool FURIOUS quaifying sessions at the Circuito de Madrid Jarama-RACE with the Swede setting a time in Q1 which was unbeaten by any of the Q2 runs, with Ekström himself opting to save his tyres in the searing heat. Ekström set a 1m 37.264s lap which […]
CUPRA hoping for another FIA ETCR win at home Jarama
For the third round of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup the team at the top of the Manufacturers’ standings, CUPRA EKS, heads to their manufacturing and racing home of Spain and Madrid’s Jarama-RACE circuit hopeful of continuing their 2022 success so far. After finishing the first round with three of the CUPRA EKS […]