Touring cars
Future of DTM in doubt after Audi announces departure from the series
Audi announces its withdrawal from DTM at the end of the 2020 season, leaving only BMW confirmed for 2021
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Pure ETCR electric touring car series revealed
Plans have been revealed for the world’s first multi-brand, all-electric touring car racing series that, organisers say, will differentiate itself from Formula E by promoting performance over efficiency to change…
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Robert Kubica announces 2020 DTM campaign
Robert Kubica will race in the DTM championship this year, after confirming a deal with the French ART Grand Prix team to run a BMW M4. The 35-year-old has been…
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Racing Lives: Jo & Markus Winkelhock
The Winkelhock family has tried many branches of the sport. The legacy began with Manfred Winkelhock – a veteran of 56 grands prix – who was killed during an accident…
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Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth touring car: Riding the RS express
It’s July 1988 and I’m at Brands Hatch, waiting impatiently between Druids and Graham Hill Bend for the manic pack of RS500 Cosworths, E30 M3s and assorted Class C and…
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From Larini to Clark: Motor Sport's top 20 touring car drivers
20. Nicola Larini The Italian’s performance in the 1993 German Touring Car Championship (aka Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft, DTM ) was stupefying. As the series entered its hi-tech phase he grabbed…
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Roberto Ravaglia: The Speed Merchant of Venice
Roberto Ravaglia collects touring car titles like Rupert Murdoch does media outlets. In the second half of the 1980s the Venetian was the undisputed saloon car king, winning consecutive European,…