Serra: In FIA ETCR anyone can be in front!
Head of CUPRA Racing Xavi Serra has an interesting problem coming into the final round of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup; two of his drivers could take the title with just 14 points splitting Adrien Tambay and Mattias Ekström. The CUPRA EKS squad got off to an incredible start at the beginning of […]
CUPRA EKS target FIA ETCR Drivers’ title in season finale
It’s been an astounding season in the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup for CUPRA EKS with the squad heading into the season finale with two of their drivers atop the Drivers’ standings with Adrien Tambay leading the charge and Mattias Ekström just 14 points shy of his team-mate. All that remains now is the […]
CUPRA EKS drivers share their thoughts on the thrills of racing in FIA ETCR
It’s been a pretty fine first season in the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup for CUPRA EKS and in the build-up to the season finale at Sachsenring the fast and furious foursome share their thoughts on how they experience the thrill of every race. “I’ve been doing this since I was five years old; […]
FIA ETCR driver Blomqvist: I’ve raced Sachsenring once before, in 2011!
It’s been a surprise for many to see the German circuit of Sachsenring announced as the season-finale for the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup and many of the drivers have not raced on the track before. CUPRA EKS driver Tom Blomqvist does have experience of the track, albeit over ten years ao and in […]
Defending the title harder than winning it says Ekström
CUPRA EKS driver Mattias Ekström entered the first season of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup as the defending ETCR title winner through his glory in PURE ETCR. The Swedish driver, after the five races held so far this season, is in second place in the drivers’ standings, just 14 points behind team-mate Adrien […]
Strong points collection for CUPRA EKS in Vallelunga
Despite the hot conditions experienced by all at the fifth round of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup at the Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi the CUPRA EKS squad emerged from the weekend well, even if they did face a few curveballs early on. CUPRA arrived in Italy with a 202-point lead at the top […]
Catsburg falters as Ekström takes late FURIOUS DHL Super Final win
Pool FURIOUS presented a very different DHL Super Final than expected to end the fifth round of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup, Race IT, in Vallelunga with what looked like being a certain win for Hyundai Motorsport N driver Nicky Catsburg turning into a victory for CUPRA EKS driver Mattias Ekström. It was […]
Martin and Blomqvist take Pool FURIOUS Semi Final wins
The Pool FURIOUS Semi Finals for Race IT saw composed victories in Vallelunga for the fifth round fo the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup as both Romeo Ferraris driver Maxime Martin and CUPRA EKS driver Tom Blomqvist crusied and collected maximum points whilst the hard work was done elsewhere on track. A super close […]
Martin withstands the pressure and Catsburg cruises for FURIOUS Quarter Final wins
Maxime Martin withstood battles from a brace of CUPRAs to emerge victorious in Pool FURIOUS Quarter Final one whilst Nicky Catsburg had a far easier time of it in the Pool FURIOUS Quarter Finals in the fifith round of the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup, Race IT, at Vallelunga. The first FURIOUS Quarter Final […]
Azcona and Michelisz take FAST Quarter Final wins leaving rivals deflated
Hyundai Motorsport N’s Mikel Azcona and Norbert Michelisz took a brace of Pool FAST Quarter Final wins in the heat of Vallelunga leaving a trio of their rivals with tyre issues as two CUPRAs and one Romeo Ferraris had to limp to the line. The first Pool FAST Quarter Final saw a familiar three-wide battle […]