World Touring Cars Championships, Cheste Circuit, Ricardo Tormo, Valencia, Spain

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The World Touring Car Championship  Ricardo Tormo Circuit, Cheste, Valencia, Spain 3rd - 4th September 2011   Three Motor Racing World Events in Valencia. A petrol head heaven!!!                     One of the worlds most popular sports The World Touring car championships returns to The Cheste Circuit, Ricardo Tormo in Valencia on the 18th & 19th September; followed on the weekend of the 7th November the World Moto GP and then on the 28th November the Ferrari World Finals takes place on this popular busy circuit.   So that's three world finals in a matter of weeks, how many venues can make that claim?  18th and 19th September, the Region of Valencia's Ricardo Tormo Circuit, in Cheste, will be hosting the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC).   On 7th November, the World Moto GP Championship will be taking place.    On the 28th November the Ferrari World Finals will take place.     The FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) is returning to the Region of Valencia's Circuit,  together with the Formula 2, the Seat Eurocup and the Maserati Granturismo MC Trophy, as support races. Competitions that you can watch completely free of charge or, if you wish, you can buy a Paddock pass. All that excitement in just a few weeks is enough for any petrol head. Cheste on 18th and 19th September. The Region of Valencia's Ricardo Tormo Circuit gives you the chance to see BMW, Alfa, Seat and, of course Chevrolet, among others, in action. Touring cars that will be taking part in the tenth of the twelve races included in the WTCC championship. Undoubtedly an unmissable event for racing fans!             CIRCUIT RICARDO TORMO, VALENCIA Location: 20 km West of Valencia Contacts: Circuito de la Comunidad Valenciana - Autovía A3 Madrid-Valencia, Salidas 332/334, Apartado de Correos 101, 46380 Cheste tel: +34 96 2525220 fax: +34 96 2525224   http://www.circuitvalencia.com/     Press officer: Pablo Pernía tel: 96 2525220 fax: 96 2525224 email: send mail Airport: Valencia-Manises (10 km) Castellón-Costa Azahar (120 km) Albacete-Los Lanos (150 km) Alicante-El Altet (200 km) Madrid-Barajas (350 km) Lap records: Qualifying - 1:42.778/140.28 kph, Jordi Gené (SEAT León) 1 Oct 2005 Race - 1:43.795/138.90 kph, Dirk Müller (BMW 320i) 2 Oct 2005                     DRIVERS' CHAMPIONSHIP 1. Robert Huff 70 pt. 2. Alain Menu 69 pt. 3. Gabriele Tarquini 51 pt. 4. Yvan Muller 48 pt. 5. Tiago Monteiro 31 pt. 6. Tom Coronel 30 pt. 7. Carlos 'Cacá' Bueno 25 pt. 8. Kristian Poulsen 18 pt. 9. Michel Nykjær 18 pt. 10. Darryl O'Young 13 pt. MANUFACTURER' S CHAMPIONSHIP 1. Chevrolet 156 pt. 2. SR Customer Racing 107 pt. 3. BMW Customer Racing Teams 85 pt. 4. Volvo Polestar Evaluation Team 28 pt