Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... to take part in race two. Congratulations to Yvan Muller, he is a worthy champion.”For team-mate Felix Porteiro however, the season finale turned out to be a disappointment after brake issues in race one restricted him to 14th place having looked good for a points finish.The Spaniard was then unable to start race two, after an electrical issue forced him to stop on the formation lap...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
... Nicola Larini and Alain Menu leading the Chevrolet charge in sixth and seventh. Ravaglia BMW pair Felix Porteiro and Alex Zanardi rounded out the top ten.In the Independents' Trophy, Franz Engstler moved to the top of the timesheets in 16th position overall, although his cause was aided by championship leader Sergio Hernandez crashing off at Faraway and causing a lengthy red flag...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
... Nicola Larini's Chevrolet Lacetti. The top three on the times were split by just 0.169secs, with Felix Porteiro in fourth also less than two tenths of a second off top spot.The session had barely started before it was red-flagged after Jaap van Lagen went off at R Bend on his out lap in the Russian Bears Motorsport LADA 110. Once the cars were back on track, title hopeful Yvan Muller...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
... Grand Prix.Huff made a good getaway in race one, but was pushed wide at the first corner by Félix Porteiro. He then enjoyed a good race with the two other British drivers, Andy Priaulx and James Thompson before finishing just off the podium in fourth place.With the prospect of a drying track, Huff made the brave decision to start the second race on slick tyres. With hardly any grip...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
... quickest time in his Proteam Motorsport . Rob Huff starts from seventh ahead of Tarquini, while Felix Porteiro and points leader Muller round out the top ten.Elsewhere, Andy Priaulx was eleventh, James Thompson 14th and Nicola Larini down in 19th place amongst the favoured runners, while in the Independents, Sergio Hernandez and Takayuki Aoki were D'Aste's closest challengers in twelfth...
motorsportvoice | 20/10/2008
... The rolling start saw the two leading SEATS hold their positions, but chaos ensued behind, as Felix Porteiro made contact with James Thompson, forcing him into a spin and as a result he collected following cars. Rickard Rydell held third from the start, and Chevrolet driver Nicola Larini moved into fourth. Tarquini moved into the lead of the race with a good move on Muller, but it
