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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 08:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[USTCC and WTCC join forces]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Lotti was visiting the US to evaluate the possibilities of including, for the first time, an American event in WTCC's 2012 calendar. He took the opportunity to meet Arsham and establishing the first contacts with the Nitto US Touring Car Championship.

&quot;The US market is very important for car Manufacturers and this is why we are seriously taking into consideration the idea to hold ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/ustcc-and-wtcc-join-forces/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 04:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport switches to the WTCC with three Seats]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/all-inkl-com-m-nnich-motorsport-switches-to-the-wtcc-with-three-seats/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[New year, new challenge: The racing stable from Friedersdorf, ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, lastly wrote motorsports history being the so far the last GT1 world champion in the team and driver rankings in 2012, will be on start at the Touring Car World Championship in 2013. 

Team principal and owner of the racing stable René Münnich (Friedersdorf), Marc Basseng (Neusalza-Spremberg) ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/all-inkl-com-m-nnich-motorsport-switches-to-the-wtcc-with-three-seats/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:37:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tarquini up and active after heavy crash in race 2 at the Hungaroring]]></title>
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Touring car race fans everywhere will be pleased to know that Castrol Honda team driver Gabriele Tarquini is in fine fettle after his heavy shunt in the early stage of Race 2 at Sunday's WTCC event at the Hungaroring.
	 
 Gabriele was released from the Military Hospital in Budapest late on Sunday evening having undergone thorough x-ray examination following the accident which did ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/tarquini-up-and-active-after-heavy-crash-in-race-2-at-the-hungaroring/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 19:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[All Inkl Münnich Motorsport to enter WTCC in 2013]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Endurance-Info is reporting that the reigning World GT1 champions All Inkl Münnich Motorsport will be taking up a new challenge next year going from GT racing to the WTCC. The team led by René Münnich will be going from one FIA world championship to another, entering several Seat Leon cars. Regular driver Marc Basseng could continue on with All Inkl Münnich in 2013, and driver/owner ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/all-inkl-m-nnich-motorsport-to-enter-wtcc-in-2013/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 14:43:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WTCC newsletter]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The entry list for the 2011 FIA World Touring Car Championship that will
kick off on March 20th at Curitiba, Brazil, was released today; this list
remains subjected to the FIA approval.

Twenty-one competitors entered for the full season plus Carlos &quot;Caca&quot;
Bueno's Chevrolet Cruze that will take part in the Brazilian event.
The list is formed by drivers coming from sixteen ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/wtcc-newsletter/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 02:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WTCC Newsletter 2011-03-11]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Story HighlightsCuritiba Hosts The Opening Round
O'Young And Taniguchi Stay At Bamboo
USTCC Champion Wins Test In A WTCC Car
New Season, New Features

Curitiba Hosts ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/wtcc-newsletter-2011-03-11/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 05:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Yvan Muller sweeps season opener in Monza with double wins]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Back-to-back victories for Yvan Muller gave the RML team a dream start to the 2013 FIA World Touring Car Championship season. 

Following Chevrolet’s decision to withdraw from the WTCC, a deal to run a pair of Cruze cars was done at the last minute and so a 1-2 in the first race and another victory and fifth place in the second must have left team members pinching themselves as they ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/yvan-muller-sweeps-season-opener-in-monza-with-double-wins/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 22:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The New Season Kicks Off In Monza]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The 2012 FIA WTCC kicks off this weekend at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Italy's temple of speed and one of the most glorious racetracks in the world.

This superfast circuit that is home to the Italian F1 Grand Prix, hosted the first ever WTCC event back in 2005. The championship paid a stop in Monza nearly every year since, with the exception of 2009, when the WTCC Race of Italy ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/the-new-season-kicks-off-in-monza/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Infineon Raceway to host WTCC in 2012]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Story Highlights FIA WTCC plans event in the USA
 2012 race in wine country setting
  Infineon Raceway to host the triple race event

World Touring Car Championship and Infineon Raceway Plan Event for 2012

The FIA World ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/infineon-raceway-to-host-wtcc-in-2012/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 06:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tiago Monteiro visits Japan for the annual presentation of the Honda sports project]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tiago Monteiro spent the past week in Japan to attend the annual Honda conference where the Japanese car manufacturer describes in detail their sports projects for the upcoming season. 
...my goal is to match the best possible results...Tiago Monteiro
As a new member of the official Honda team, this is the Portuguese driver's first experience of the festivities.
 
The team of the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/tiago-monteiro-visits-japan-for-the-annual-presentation-of-the-honda-sports-project/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chevrolet to end factory support of its WTCC program]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Despite having great success in the last three years, including a pair of wins in the series’ most recent event, Chevrolet announced today that their factory commitment in the World Touring Car Championship will be halted by the end of the current season.

The American manufacturer had joined WTCC from the championship’s maiden year back in 2005 with the Lacetti model; but it wasn’t ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/chevrolet-to-end-factory-support-of-its-wtcc-program/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chevy racer Rob Huff crowned 2012 champion ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/chevy-racer-rob-huff-crowned-2012-champion-429481/</link>
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Rob Huff won the 2012 World Touring Car Championship Drivers’ title in a convoluted last round in Macau, which saw Chevrolet end the 2012 season with a massive and unprecedented 1,025 points after double and triple finishes.
 
Huff deservedly clinched his first WTCC Drivers’ title, but had to suffer until the very end of Race 2 after making an uncharacteristic mistake in the first ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/chevy-racer-rob-huff-crowned-2012-champion-429481/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 12:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chevrolet and Yvan Muller strike again]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The 2012 FIA WTCC kicked off just like the 2011 season had ended, and the opening weekend of was dominated by the Chevrolet team.

A 1-2 in the first race was bettered in the second with one of the blue Cruze cars occupying every one of the podium places. It was the reigning Drivers' Champion, Yvan Muller, who left Monza with the biggest smile - the Frenchman won both races and so ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/chevrolet-and-yvan-muller-strike-again/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 01:16:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tom Coronel aims at top three in 2013 - video]]></title>
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Eemnes, February 12th, 2013 – In 2013, Tom Coronel will again be racing in the FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC). Having finalised his sponsorship negotiations, the 40-year old Dutch driver knows that he will again be competing with the BMW 320 TC, run by Italian team ROAL Motorsport this year. The team, led by former champion Roberto Ravaglia, aims at a top three ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/tom-coronel-aims-at-top-three-in-2013-video/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Nykjær and Oriola take the race wins in Morocco]]></title>
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Winds of change are blowing in the WTCC. Today at Marrakech Michel Nykjær and Pepe Oriola have both scored their first victory in the world championship. And, no doubt at all, they were well deserved.

On a street track that features a lethal combination of long straights, hard braking and chicanes to be negotiated holding the breath, a number of experienced drivers made disastrous ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/nykj-r-and-oriola-take-the-race-wins-in-morocco/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Warm up in Morocco sends Boardman to hospital ]]></title>
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Tom Boardman’s SEAT León suffered from extensive damage in a high speed crash at Turn 7 during the warm up session.

The Briton missed the braking point, cut over the inside kerb, failed to t-bone Alex MacDowall’s Chevrolet and crashed into the concrete wall. Boardman was transferred to the medical centre for checks and then sent to Marrakech’s military hospital for undergoing ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/warm-up-in-morocco-sends-boardman-to-hospital/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 14:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chevrolet celebrating eight years of achievements - video ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zürich - Chevrolet is commemorating eight successful years of racing with a highlights reel reliving the emotions, joy, pain, tears and celebrations that marked the tortuous climb to the summit of the world’s top touring car series.

The video highlights the journey taken by the Chevrolet team from the inception of the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) in 2005, with the Chevrolet ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/chevrolet-celebrating-eight-years-of-achievements-video/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 22:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Huff takes the pole at Macau Grand Prix]]></title>
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Rob Huff moved another small step closer to his first WTCC title by winning pole 
position today at Macau and stretching his championship lead by two and one 
further points ahead of Alain Menu and Yvan Muller. 

Once again the Chevrolet team made a clean sweep, placing their three drivers on 
top of the qualifying sheet. Huff’s pole position was not unexpected, as he had been 
the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/huff-takes-the-pole-at-macau-grand-prix/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Muller and Michelisz split the Hungaroring races ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Muller And Michelisz Share Victories 

The WTCC event at the Hungaroring came to an happy ending on the second race, 
with thousandths of spectators standing up, cheering and waving national flags as 
Norbert Michelisz’s BMW crossed the line in first place. 

Earlier, reigning world champion and current point leader Yvan Muller had won the 
first race, leading home his Chevrolet ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/muller-and-michelisz-split-the-hungaroring-races/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 18:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda Racing Team JAS ready to take on the world]]></title>
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Following the completion of its final development test in Aragon, Spain this month, Honda Racing Team JAS is ready and raring to go for the 2013 FIA World Touring Car Championship. The Championship will begin with the Race of Italy on 24 March 2013, finally ending in Macau on 17 November after twenty-four races.

Honda will be entering a two car works team. The drivers are ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/honda-racing-team-jas-ready-to-take-on-the-world/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 23:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
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