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      <title><![CDATA[Post-season Newsletter 2006-12-09]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/post-season-newsletter-2006-12-09/</link>
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PRIAULX CROWNED WORLD CHAMPION BY THE FIA


Andy Priaulx has been officially titled 2006 FIA World Touring Car Champion, during the
traditional FIA prize giving gala last night in Monaco. In the sumptuous setting of the
Sporting d'Ete's Salle des Etoiles, the FIA honoured all its champions. In a progression
from Karting Racing to Formula 1, the FIA World Touring Car Championship's ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/post-season-newsletter-2006-12-09/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 08:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: GM Racing race notes]]></title>
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CHEVROLET CONTINUES PODIUM FINISH STREAK


Chevrolet driver, Nicola Larini joined his team mates as a WTCC podium
finisher by finishing third in the second of the Istanbul races, today.
It is Chevrolet's fourth podium finish (of which two wins) this season,
clearly confirming Chevrolet's target to become a podium contender at
every round.


Things did not go all that well in the first ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-gm-racing-race-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: JAS Motorsport race notes]]></title>
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The 8th round of the Wtcc 2006 took place in Turkey at the Istanbul park


During the free practice sessions Pierre-Yves learned the track and
worked to find the right setup. The car showed immediately all the
potentials;Pierre had the fastest speed in all the 3 sectors. He must
have concentrated himself fully because the gap with the other
competitors is so narrow that any mistake ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-jas-motorsport-race-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Standings after Istanbul]]></title>
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@>Drivers' Championship:


Pos Name                             Points
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 1. A. Priaulx                           58
 2. G. Tarquini                          57
 3. R. Rydell                            54
 4. D. Muller                            51
 5. J. Thompson                          49
 6. A. Farfus Jr                         46
 7. J ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/standings-after-istanbul-2/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Post-race quotes]]></title>
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ROUNDS 15 & 16 RACE QUOTES


Gabriele TARQUINI SEAT Sport Italia, 3rd in Race 1, 1st in Race 2
"I hoped to be faster in the first race but unfortunately the BMW was quicker and
the best I could achieve was third. I changed tactics for this event because I had
nothing to lose. I attacked as hard as possible in Race 1 and a podium was
really good. In the very difficult conditions of the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-post-race-quotes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:20:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Race one, two notes]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-race-one-two-notes-2006-12-11/</link>
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Weather: overcast with a dry track until the end of Race 1; then a thunderstorm
flooded the track and delayed the start for the second race by nearly two hours.


TARQUINI AND RYDELL CLOSE IN ON PRIAULX


BMW and SEAT shared honours and victories at Istanbul in the WTCC Race of
Turkey.


Alessandro Zanardi of BMW Team Italy-Spain dominated the first race, claiming
his maiden win of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-race-one-two-notes-2006-12-11/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:20:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: SEAT Sport race notes]]></title>
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Tarquini and Terting take top two in Turkey



Following the two Turkish rounds of the FIA World Touring Car
Championship, SEAT Sport is back in the lead of the Manufacturers'
series and SEAT Sport drivers occupy 3 of the top 5 places in the
Championship for Drivers.


Over a weekend dominated by the weather, the rain brought good fortune
for the team, with four of the possible six ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-seat-sport-race-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: BMW Motorsport race notes]]></title>
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Zanardi takes another win in the WTCC at the wheel of a BMW 320si.


Istanbul (Turkey), 24th September 2006. Alessandro Zanardi (ITA) of BMW Team
Italy-Spain won the 15th round of the FIA World Touring Car Championship. At the
wheel of his BMW 320si WTCC, the 39-year-old celebrated a dominant victory at
the "Istanbul Speed Park". It was Zanardi's second World Championship win after ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-bmw-motorsport-race-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Race two results]]></title>
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Pos Car Driver                 Car                      Laps      Gap
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 1.   2 Gabriele Tarquini      SEAT Leon                  10
 2.  10 Peter Terting          SEAT Leon                  10    0.652
 3.   7 Nicola Larini          Chevrolet Lacetti          10    8.139
 4.   3 Rickard Rydell         SEAT Leon ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-race-two-results-2006-12-11/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Race one results]]></title>
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Pos Car Driver                 Car                      Laps      Gap
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 1.   4 Alessandro Zanardi     BMW 320si                  10
 2.   3 Rickard Rydell         SEAT Leon                  10    1.002
 3.   2 Gabriele Tarquini      SEAT Leon                  10    3.937
 4.  43 Dirk Muller            BMW 320si ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-race-one-results-1/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Warm-up times]]></title>
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Pos Car Driver                 Car                    Laps       Time     Gap  To 1st
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 1.   4 Alessandro Zanardi     BMW 320si                 8   2:06.866
 2.  15 Augusto Farfus         Alfa Romeo 156            3   2:07.324   0.458   0.458
 3.   9 Jordi Gene             SEAT Leon                 7 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-warm-up-times/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Qualifying times]]></title>
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Pos Car Driver                 Car                    Laps       Time     Gap  To 1st
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 1.   3 Rickard Rydell         SEAT Leon                 4   2:06.289
 2.   4 Alessandro Zanardi     BMW 320si                 8   2:06.427   0.138   0.138
 3.   2 Gabriele Tarquini      SEAT Leon                10 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-qualifying-times-1/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: BMW Motorsport qualifying notes]]></title>
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BMW driver Alessandro Zanardi takes second grid position in Istanbul.


Istanbul (Turkey), 23rd September 2006. In the qualifying session for the 15th round
of the 2006 FIA World Touring Car Championship, Alessandro Zanardi (ITA) of BMW
Team Italy-Spain claimed second position. Posting a personal best time of 2:06.427
minutes, he was just 0.138 seconds slower than SEAT driver Rickard ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-bmw-motorsport-qualifying-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Practice and qualifying notes]]></title>
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PRACTICE 1 BMW ITALY-SPAIN MAKE 1-2


BMW Team Italy-Spain reigned in the first free practice session at Istanbul. In
fact, the last few minutes turned into a battle between team-mates Duncan
Huisman and Alex Zanardi. Huisman set a time of 2:06.717 on his penultimate
lap which was the best of the field until Zanardi went 0.093 of a second faster
on his last lap. The third best time of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-practice-and-qualifying-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Qualifying quotes]]></title>
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Rickard RYDELL SEAT Sport Sverige, pole position
"Three poles in eight qualifying sessions aren't bad! The car has been quite good
all weekend and we felt we had a lot more potential than we showed in free
practice. I haven't had the best of luck this year so I just hope I can finish the
two races in the points. It doesn't matter to me what the conditions are like
tomorrow. The ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-qualifying-quotes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: SEAT Sport qualifying notes]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-seat-sport-qualifying-notes-2006-12-11/</link>
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Turkish delight for Rydell and SEAT Sport


Rickard Rydell's SEAT Sport Leon will start Round 15 of the FIA World
Touring Car Championship from pole position, after the experienced Swede
perfectly judged the Turkish weather. Dark clouds were gathering over the
Istanbul Park circuit as the 30-minute qualifying session began, which
meant the first few laps would be crucial. Soon after ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-seat-sport-qualifying-notes-2006-12-11/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Practice one times]]></title>
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Pos Car Driver                 Car                    Laps       Time     Gap  To 1st
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 1.   4 Alessandro Zanardi     BMW 320si                12   2:06.624
 2.  41 Duncan Huisman         BMW 320si                13   2:06.717   0.093   0.093
 3.   3 Rickard Rydell         SEAT Leon                12 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-practice-one-times/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Istanbul: Practice two times]]></title>
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Pos Car Driver                 Car                    Laps       Time     Gap  To 1st
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 1.   4 Alessandro Zanardi     BMW 320si                12   2:06.415
 2.  41 Duncan Huisman         BMW 320si                13   2:07.155   0.740   0.740
 3.  12 Yvan Muller            SEAT Leon                12 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/istanbul-practice-two-times/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Racing season newsletter 2006-09-15]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/racing-season-newsletter-2006-09-15/</link>
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PRIAULX AGAIN ON MAXIMUM HANDICAP


Andy Priaulx not only regained the championship lead in Brno, but also the maximum
handicap weight. The reigning world champion will carry 80 extra kilos in Istanbul, which
he previously did in Puebla. Only twice so far has the maximum ballast been imposed,
the second time to Alfa Romeo's Augusto Farfus at Brno. And the results proved that it's
very ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/racing-season-newsletter-2006-09-15/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[JAS Motorsport adds new partner]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/jas-motorsport-adds-new-partner/</link>
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HI TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS WITH JAS IN THE WTCC



While the WTCC 2006 is turning to the end, having completed the seventh
round in Brno, JAS Motorsport has further increased the number of
technical partners which are contributing to the development of the
Accord in the World Championship.



The well known supplier of racing accessories has been equipping the
Accord Euro R Super 2000 and ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wtcc/news/jas-motorsport-adds-new-partner/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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