Jean-Karl Vernay says that ending the PURE ETCR season with a victory was ‘extremely important’ for the whole Hyundai Motorsport N squad. The Frenchman was crowned King of the Weekend on home soil at Race FR thanks to a dominant victory in DHL SuperFinal B and in turn won the TAG Heuer Most Valuable Driver…
Augusto Farfus collected his second TAG Heuer Best Lap Trophy of the season at Race FR at Pau-Arnos over the weekend and immediately praised the work of Hyundai Motorsport N that made the Veloster N ETCR a formidable opponent across the event. The Brazilian had previously taken the prize at the inaugural PURE ETCR event…
Mikel Azcona kept his PURE ETCR title hopes alive as Augusto Farfus gave Hyundai Motorsport N a dominant victory in DHL SuperFinal A at Pau-Arnos E-Circuit. Spaniard Azcona finished third in his CUPRA e-Racer – enough to make CUPRA X Zengo Motorsport the 2021 Manufacturers’ title winners -, but was never close to threatening Farfus,…
PURE ETCR series leader Mattias Ekström ensured he will start Sunday’s DHL SuperFinal B from pole position after topping Time Trial B this evening at Pau-Arnos E-Circuit. The Swede, who heads the race for the world’s first all-electric touring car title into tomorrow’s season finale, was first on-track for the session in his CUPRA e-Racer.…
Mattias Ekström took a major step towards the 2021 PURE ETCR title with another dominant performance in Pool B Round 2 against team-mate Jordi Gené. The CUPRA X Zengo Motorsport driver was unchallenged as Gené played the dutiful team role by sitting behind and ensuring the Swede maximised his score. In doing so, Gené also…
Four drivers will fight for the inaugural all-electric, multi-brand touring car title across the remainder of the PURE ETCR Race FR weekend following a dominant victory for Mattias Ekström in his opening Pool B Battle at Pau-Arnos E-Circuit. The CUPRA X Zengo Motorsport driver was drawn on the advantageous inside line in the ‘Group of…
Mikel Azcona moved into second place in the PURE ETCR Drivers’ standings with a decisive victory as PURE ETCR Race FR kicked off with a scintillating pair of Pool A battles at the Pau-Arnos E-Circuit. The CUPRA X Zengo Motorsport driver was slow off the line, but moved up the order when team-mate Dániel Nagy…
Romeo Ferraris-M1RA continued their serene free practice form as Philipp Eng topped the second PURE ETCR session at Pau-Arnos E-Circuit. The Austrian, who won on his series debut in Copenhagen, set the pace in 1m23.102s with a lap just as the chequered flag was waved. Although his time was fractionally slower than team-mate Oli Webb…
Oli Webb set the pace in the first-ever track session held for PURE ETCR at Pau-Arnos E-Circuit as his team-mate Luca Filippi made it a one-two result for Romeo Ferraris-M1RA Webb, who is returning to the series after missing the Hungarian event, set the pace early in the 30-minute session and stayed ahead throughout, eventually…
Romeo Ferraris-M1RA will introduce a new sustainable technical innovation at the final round of PURE ETCR 2021 this weekend as it debuts bodywork made from hemp-fibre components. Not content with challenging for both the Drivers’ title with Rodrigo Baptista and contending for the Manufacturers’ crown at Pau-Arnos E-Circuit, the organisation are continuing to move towards…