FIA WTCC Race of Germany

The FIA WTCC Race of Germany is a round of the World Touring Car Championship, which originally was held at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben in Germany.

FIA WTCC Race of Germany
Nürburgring
Race information
Number of times held10
First held2005
Last held2017
Most wins (drivers) Andy Priaulx (4)
Most wins (constructors) BMW (11)
Last race (2017)
Race 1 Winner
Race 2 Winner

The race was run at Oschersleben every year since the return of the series in 2005 season to 2011. It was left off the 2012 calendar. The event returned to the calendar in 2015, this time hosted at the Nürburgring Nordschleife as part of the 24 Hours Nürburgring weekend. The races are three laps each.[1]

Winners
Year Race Driver Manufacturer Location Report
2019 Race 1 Norbert Michelisz Hyundai Nürburgring Nordschleife
Race 2 Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen
Race 3 Benjamin Leuchter Volkswagen
2018 Race 1 Yvan Muller Hyundai
Race 2 Esteban Guerrieri Honda
Race 3 Thed Björk Hyundai
2017 Opening Race Thed Björk Volvo Report
Main Race Nicky Catsburg Volvo
2016 Opening Race José María López Citroën Report
Main Race José María López Citroën
2015 Race 1 José María López Citroën Report
Race 2 Yvan Muller Citroën
2011 Race 1 Yvan Muller Chevrolet Oschersleben Report
Race 2 Franz Engstler BMW
2010 Race 1 Alain Menu Chevrolet Report
Race 2 Andy Priaulx BMW
2009 Race 1 Andy Priaulx BMW Report
Race 2 Augusto Farfus BMW
2008 Race 1 Augusto Farfus BMW Report
Race 2 Félix Porteiro BMW
2007 Race 1 Yvan Muller SEAT Report
Race 2 Augusto Farfus BMW
2006 Race 1 Andy Priaulx BMW Report
Race 2 Jörg Müller BMW
2005 Race 1 Andy Priaulx BMW Report
Race 2 Alessandro Zanardi BMW
  • Fabrizio Giovanardi is spun round during the 2005 Race of Germany
  • The field of the 2016 ETCC season in Race 1 on the Nürburgring.

References
  1. Mills, Peter (19 June 2014). "World Touring Car Championship to race on Nurburgring Nordschleife". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
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