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Last Winter Test for Cruzes at Valencia
2012-02-06
VALENCIA: With the start of the 2012 WTCC season barely a month away, the Chevrolet team has taken to the track at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo near Valencia for the final winter test session ...
WTCC Cruze 1.6 Turbo Engine Designer Awarded
2012-01-19
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH – Arnaud Martin, the French engineer who designed and developed the 1.6 turbo engine for the 2011 WTCC World Champion Chevrolet Cruze, has won the much-coveted Race Engine Designer of the Year award ...
Muller, Menu Take Delivery Of Their Camaro Cabrios, Huff Opts For The Coupe
2011-12-16
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH – Yvan Muller and Alain Menu took delivery today of their personal Camaro Cabrio, in Schwyz, at the occasion of the annual meeting of Chevrolet dealers from Switzerland, the birth country of Louis Chevrolet ...
Full Chevrolet Squad Awarded Their WTCC Trophies At FIA Gala In Delhi
2011-12-10
NEW DELHI - Having reconfirmed their respective Manufacturers’ and Drivers’ WTCC titles, Chevrolet and Yvan Muller were, for the second year in a row, among the honored manufacturers, teams and drivers at the yearly FIA Prize-giving gala, which this year took place in New Delhi, India, at the conclusion of the FIA World Council.
Chevrolet contemplates successful 2011, looks forward to 2012
2011-11-25
ZURICH, 25th November 2011: Further development on the engine of the Chevrolet WTCC Cruze will be the main change the team makes for the next season, set to begin in Monza on 11th March 2012 ...
Yvan Muller Is The 2011 WTCC Champion!
2011-11-20
MACAU – Yvan Muller conquered the 2011 WTCC Drivers title, his third in total and his second at the wheel of a Chevrolet, at the end of a sensational championship finale in Macau ...
Huff Takes Third Pole In A Row At Macau, Ahead Of Muller
2011-11-18
MACAU, 18th November 2011 – Rob Huff took pole position in a thrilling qualifying session, ahead of the last and decisive two races in Macau on Sunday ...
Huff Fastest Ahead of Muller In Testing: The Title Battle Has Started!
2011-11-17
MACAU, 17th November 2011 – The final and decisive round of the WTCC has started with the two Drivers’ title contenders on top of the rankings in the testing session that opened the weekend: Rob Huff posted the fastest time ahead of Yvan Muller ...
Cruzes Ready For A Grand-Finale To An Exceptional Season In Macau
2011-11-11
ZURICH / WELLINGBOROUGH, 11th November 2011 – The 2011 season of the WTCC is coming to an end, but the last round on the streets of Macau will have to deliver a last, crucial verdict, as it will determine who between Yvan Muller and Rob Huff will clinch the Drivers’ crown ...
Another Double Success For The Cruzes!
2011-11-06
SHANGHAI – Chevrolet took another double win today, with the RML prepared Cruzes, in the first event ever of the WTCC in China, as Alain Menu won Race 1 and Yvan Muller triumphed in Race 2, with Rob Huff twice on the podium, as third in both races.
Menu Takes Pole And Huff Takes P1 For Race 2 In China!
2011-11-05
SHANGHAI – The Cruzes continue to be unbeaten in qualifying this season, as Alain Menu took pole position for Race 1, his fourth of the season, and Rob Huff will share the front row with the Swiss. The inaugural WTCC race in mainland China will therefore see an all blue front row tomorrow, something that will please the many Chevrolet fans that are expected at Tianma Circuit, located on the outskirts of Shanghai.
Menu Fastest And The Three Cruzes In The Top Five In First Taste Of Tianma
2011-11-04
SHANGHAI – It was a special day today for the Chevrolet WTCC team. Not only were they discovering Tianma circuit in Shanghai, which is the inaugural visit of the WTCC to mainland China ...
Menu Wins, Muller And Huff Reduce Championship Gap By 3 Points
2011-10-23
SUZUKA – Chevrolet took another win today in Japan, totalling four podium finishes, as the fight for the Drivers’ Championship gets even more exciting. Alain Menu scored his fourth win of the season in Race 1, with Huff 2nd and Muller 4th, while in Race 2, Yvan, Rob and Alain finished 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively, confirming the excellent form of the RML run Cruzes. Local hero Toshi Arai finished 15th in both races, after a solid show in front of his many fans.
Front Row For The Cruzes At Suzuka With Menu And Muller, Huff 4th
2011-10-22
SUZUKA – Three Cruzes in the top 4 and a completely blue first row is the result of an exciting qualifying session at Suzuka, in the WTCC’s first visit to Japan’s landmark track. Alain Menu took pole position, his third of the season, confirming his current good pace, ahead of championship leader Yvan Muller by a slim margin of 49 thousands of a second.
The Cruzes On The Pace During Testing At Suzuka
2011-10-21
SUZUKA – Alain Menu topped the rankings in the testing session held today at Suzuka, which marked the kick-off of the final and decisive Asian tour of the 2011 WTCC ...
Cruze Cup Italia will have test with the Cruze WTCC among its prizes
2011-10-19
ZURICH – A test with the Cruze WTCC is among the awards of the new Cruze Cup Italia, which will start in 2012 and was announced last week-end in Monza.
Asian tour starts and so does the final title battle among the Cruze drivers!
2011-10-14
ZURICH / WELLINGBOROUGH, 15th October 2011 – The WTCC is heading towards the final and decisive stint of the 2011 season, as teams and drivers travel to Asia for the three last events in Japan, China and Macau ...
Huff, Menu and Muller Reconfirmed as 2012 Chevrolet Drivers
2011-10-07
ZURICH / WELLINBOROUGH, 7th October 2011 – Rob Huff, Alain Menu and Yvan Muller will be driving the Chevrolet Cruzes in the 2012 World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) ...
Rally Legend Toshi Arai To Drive Fourth Cruze at Suzuka
2011-09-26
ZURICH / WELLINBOROUGH – A fourth Chevrolet Cruze will be entered at the next round of the WTCC ...
Muller, Huff and Menu: Three Great Chevy Ambassadors
2011-09-14
ZURICH – The next WTCC event (the Race of Japan that opens the Asian tour which could be decisive for the Driver title) may still be five weeks away but there is no free time for the Chevrolet drivers ...
Chevrolet Brings Home Its Second Manufacturers’ World Title!
2011-09-04
VALENCIA – Chevrolet today achieved its second consecutive title of the Manufacturers’ Championship in the WTCC. In a warm and exciting weekend of racing at Valencia, the Cruzes and the RML team finished the job with another superb team result ...
Muller Takes Pole Ahead of Huff in Valencia with Menu 6th for Race 1
2011-09-03
VALENCIA – Shortly before a heat wave broke over Valencia, the Cruzes stormed the qualifying session at the Spanish track to claim the front row, with Yvan Muller and Rob Huff, while Alain Menu was sixth ...
The Cruzes Eager to Shine in Last European Round in Valencia
2011-08-26
ZURICH / WELLINGBOROUGH – With the end of the summer break, the WTCC resumes activity and heads to Spain for the last stop of the European campaign. As customary, it will be the Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana ‘Ricardo Tormo’ near ...
Another 1-2 for the Cruzes in Germany
2011-07-31
OSCHERSLEBEN - The Chevrolet Cruzes added further success to their 2011 collection (14 wins out of 16 races so far!) with Yvan Muller and Rob Huff posting another 1-2 in today’s Race 1 in Oschersleben. Alain Menu completed the excellent day for the RML team with a podium finish (2nd) in Race 2, which saw the victory of local hero Franz Engstler.
Muller Takes Pole Position in the Cold in Oschersleben
2011-07-30
OSCHERSLEBEN - Yvan Muller took his third pole position of the season today in Oschersleben. The Frenchman dominated the decisive qualifying session, beating all his rivals by a half-second. Rob Huff qualified third and will start from the second row in Race 1, while Alain Menu will start from row 3, after posting the sixth best time. The Swiss will be the best-placed Chevrolet driver on the grid of Race 2, starting from position 5, while Huff and Muller will do it from P7 and P9, respectively.
Alain Menu and Rob Huff to race at the 200 Km of Buenos Aires with the Cruzes of the Chevrolet Official Team
2011-07-26
ZURICH / BUENOS AIRES – Chevrolet WTCC drivers Alain Menu and Rob Huff will be participating to the 200 Km of Buenos Aires, the stellar event of Argentina’s TC2000 championship, with the Cruzes of the Chevrolet Official Team as invited co-drivers ...
Fast food for fast races
2011-07-22
You may not consider current WTCC champion Yvan Muller or American Le Mans Series 2010 champion Tommy Milner to be athletes in the traditional sense, but they keep as fit as any world-class long-distance runner in order to cope with the incredible physical demands put on their bodies during a race ...
The Cruzes Determined To Shine In One of the Homes of Touring Car Racing
2011-07-21
ZURICH / WELLINGBOROUGH, 22nd July 2011 – No time for summer holidays for the WTCC and the Chevrolet RML team! While the vast majority of Europeans start enjoying their summer holidays the WTCC heads to Germany, one of the bastions of touring car racing, for the traditional rendezvous at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, located near Magdeburg ...
The Cruzes Sweep the Floor again in Donington!
2011-07-17
DONINGTON - It was another very successful day for Chevrolet, as the Cruzes posted another 1-2-3 in Race 1 and a 1-2 in Race 2 in Donington, the home race of the RML team. Yvan Muller took a double win, in both instances ahead of Rob Huff, and the gap between the Frenchman and the Brit in the Drivers’ championship has now been reduced to 15 points. Alain Menu was third in Race 1 and 5th in Race 2, completing the excellent team result.
A 1-2-3 in Qualifying at Home in Donington!
2011-07-16
DONINGTON - The three Chevrolet Cruzes will start from the three first positions on the grid of tomorrow’s Race 1 at Donington Park, as they posted the three fastest times in both qualifying sessions today. Yvan Muller took his second pole position of the year, closely followed by Rob Huff and Alain Menu. The result was well received by the many fans, family and friends that are present supporting the Chevys this weekend, in what is the home race of the RML team, based a few miles away from Donington.
Muller Celebrates Press Launch of the New Cruze Hatchback with Fastest Time in Donington’s Testing Session
2011-07-16
DONINGTON - The WTCC Cruze shared the limelight with the street Cruze Hatchback today at Donington today, as the latest member of the Cruze family is being presented over the weekend to the UK, French and Israeli media at the occasion of the British round of the WTCC. Since yesterday, Yvan Muller, Alain Menu and Rob Huff have been sharing with the press their impressions on the new 5 door Cruze, but they are certainly not neglecting their duties as racing drivers.
Yvan Muller Takes Delivery of his Norton Commando 961 SE Bike
2011-07-14
DONINGTON – There is one additional reason why Yvan Muller is particularly happy to be at Donington this week as the reigning WTCC World Champion took delivery of his new Norton Commando 961 Special Edition straight from the factory of the legendary British motorcycle company ...
Donington Makes its Debut As Home Race Venue for the Cruzes
2011-07-08
ZURICH / WELLINGBOROUGH, 8th July 2011 – It’s home race time for the Chevrolet Cruzes and the RML team, as the WTCC heads to the United Kingdom for the round that marks the beginning of the second half of the season ...
Menu and Huff Give Another Double Win to the Cruzes in Porto!
2011-07-03
PORTO - Chevrolet and the RML team made it another triumphant day today in the Race of Portugal which marked the end of the first half of the 2011 WTCC season. A 1-2-3 in Race 1, won by Alain Menu, and 1-2 in Race 2, with Rob Huff in the top position, mean Chevrolet has won 11 out of 12 races this year and has a very comfortable lead in both championships.
Another 1-2-3 in Qualifying for the Cruzes in Portugal
2011-07-02
PORTO - The three Chevrolet Cruzes put together another very strong team performance today in the qualifying session for tomorrow’s Race of Portugal. On the streets of the Boavista urban track in Porto, the Cruzes topped the rankings of Q2, with Alain Menu posting the fastest time ahead of team mates Yvan Muller and Rob Huff. It is the second pole of the season for the Swiss driver, who accomplished a perfect lap on his second attempt.
The Cruzes Fastest in Testing on the Streets of Porto
2011-07-01
PORTO - The Chevrolet Cruzes navigated their way through the streets of Porto, as Rob Huff, Alain Menu and Yvan Muller posted the three fastest lap times in today’s testing session on the Boavista urban track which hosts the WTCC’s Portuguese round every other year.
Porto To Be First Street Circuit Test Of The Season For The Cruzes
2011-06-24
ZURICH / WELLINGBOROUGH, 24th June 2011 – The World Touring Car Championship is reaching the half season mark with the next stop in Portugal, a round which will also be the first visit of the year to a street circuit ...
The Cruzes Take Double Win In Brno!
2011-06-19
BRNO - The RML Chevrolet Cruzes had another triumphant day in the Czech Republic, as they brought home another two wins and took five podium finishes out of a possible six. With these successes (the 8th and 9th victories in 10 races!), the team is in an ideal position in both championships, having further extended its lead in the Manufacturers’ standings, while the three Chevy drivers are leading in the Drivers’ standings, with Muller now 25 points away from Huff.
Muller Takes First Pole of The Year in Brno's All Cruze Front Row
2011-06-18
BRNO - The three Chevrolet Cruzes qualified in the top 4 today in Brno ahead of tomorrow’s Race of the Czech Republic, with Yvan Muller and Rob Huff securing the first row and Alain Menu finishing fourth fastest. It is the first pole position of the year for the reigning WTCC World Champion Yvan Muller, who drove a perfect lap in Q2 after being the fastest driver in both of the morning’s free practice sessions.
Two More Wins For The Cruzes In Hungary!
2011-06-05
BUDAPEST - The RML Chevrolet Cruzes brought home two more wins, as they dominated both races in Budapest, where the WTCC raced for the first time in front of an impressive and enthusiastic crowd. Alain Menu took a flag to flag win in Race 1, while Yvan Muller and Rob Huff scored a 1-2 in the second race. With these results, both Chevrolet and Rob Huff stay firmly in command of the Manufacturers’ and Drivers’ overall standings.
Menu And Muller Secure An All-Cruze Front Row In Budapest
2011-06-04
BUDAPEST - The inaugural WTCC event in Hungary will have a completely blue front row on the grid of Race 1 tomorrow, as Alain Menu and Yvan Muller were the two fastest men on the track. For Alain, this is a well deserved prize and the first pole since Brands Hatch 2009. The Swiss rounded an excellent day by taking second position on the grid for Race 2, meaning that he will be on the front row in both races.
The Cruzes Top The Rankings at Hungaroring’s WTCC Inauguration
2011-06-03
BUDAPEST – The RML Chevrolet Cruzes did not need much time to get familiarised with the Hungaroring, as they topped the rankings in today’s testing session, with Alain Menu posting the best lap time ahead of team mates Rob Huff and Yvan Muller ...
The Cruzes Ready To Discover All The Secrets Of Budapest
2011-05-27
ZURICH / WELLINBOROUGH, 27th May 2011 – The fourth stop of the 2011 season is bringing the WTCC to an unexpected location, Budapest, as the Hungaroring is hosting the WTCC round initially scheduled for Marrakech ...
Double One-Two For The Cruzes In Monza!
2011-05-15
MONZA - The Chevrolet Cruzes swept the floor in Monza today, taking a double 1-2 win at the legendary Italian circuit. Rob Huff won both races, becoming only the third driver to achieve winning both races at one event in the WTCC’s history. The double win extends his lead in the Drivers’ provisional standings, where he precedes team mates Yvan Muller, today second in both races, and Alain Menu, who had a mixed weekend due to contact in Race 1 and fought back to a brilliant 5th position in Race 2 from starting at the back of the grid.
The Cruzes Dominate Monza Qualifying With A Striking 1-2-3
2011-05-14
MONZA - The Chevrolet Cruzes achieved a magnificent 1-2-3 in today’s qualifying session in Monza, as Rob Huff gained his third pole in three events, ahead of team mates Yvan Muller and Alain Menu. The RML built Cruzes worked perfectly on the legendary Italian circuit, despite the weight compensation they are carrying as from this event.
The Cruzes Aim At Increasing Championship Gap In Mythical Monza
2011-05-06
ZURICH / WELLINBOROUGH – For the third round of the season, the WTCC is heading to Italy, one of the cradles of motorsports and touring car racing, the legendary Autodromo Nazionale di Monza ...
The Cruzes Shine In Belgium With A Clean Sweep Of Race 1
2011-04-24
ZOLDER - It has been another excellent weekend for the Chevrolet team in sunny and warm Zolder: the Cruze has taken its first win in Belgium with a clean sweep for Rob Huff, Alain Menu and Yvan Muller who dominated Race 1 to gratify the many Chevrolet fans with an all-blue podium.
The Cruzes Secure A Completely Blue Front Row In Zolder
2011-04-23
ZOLDER - Chevrolet pit wall staff will enjoy having to wear a golden bow tie tomorrow Sunday, as the team tradition wants it every time the pole is secured on Saturday. This happened again in Zolder, thanks to Rob Huff, who signed his second pole in two events so far this season. The Brit will share the all-blue front row with team-mate Alain Menu, who was second-fastest, while reigning World Champion Yvan Muller won’t be far away, having been fourth-fastest.
The Three Cruzes In The Top Five In First Taste Of Europe
2011-04-22
ZOLDER - The WTCC took the track in Europe for the first time, in today’s 30-minutes testing session in Zolder, ahead of the inaugural event of the WTCC’s European tour. Despite this being a pure working session, the Cruzes did well, with Alain Menu second-fastest, Rob Huff third and Yvan Muller fifth. The main challenge in Belgium this year seems to be how to cope with the unusually warm and dry weather, which impacts on track conditions and car behaviour.
The Cruzes Start As Championship Leaders For The European Campaign
2011-04-15
ZURICH / WELLINBOROUGH, 15th April 2011 – Six weeks after the season-opener in Brazil, the WTCC arrives to Europe, where 8 of the 12 rounds of this year’s calendar will be held, as it is now confirmed that Budapest will host the round originally scheduled for Marrakech ...
Double Victory And Five Podium Finishes For The Cruze In Brazil!
2011-03-20
CURITIBA - It was a triumphal start of the season for the new Cruze 1.6 turbo, as the blue boys swept the floor in Curitiba: Rob Huff won Race 1 ahead of Muller and local hero Cacá Bueno, while Alain Menu (6th in Race 1) took victory in Race 2, with Muller, Huff and Bueno taking 3rd, 4th and 5th, respectively ...
The New Cruze 1.6 Turbo Starts Its Race Career From Pole Position
2011-03-19
CURITIBA - The new Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 turbo put together an impressive performance in today’s qualifying session in Curitiba. The new Cruze will start its race career tomorrow from the pole, which was conquered by Rob Huff ...
The New Cruze 1.6 Turbo Off To A Good Start In Brazil
2011-03-18
CURITIBA – A new era in WTCC’s history was inaugurated today, as cars equipped with the 1.6 turbo petrol engines hit the track for the first time, during the two testing sessions ahead of the 2011 season-opener in Brazil. The new Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 turbo had a positive debut, with Rob Huff signing the second-fastest time, a few tenths ahead of team-mate and World Champion Yvan Muller ...
The Cruzes Take The Assault To WTCC’s New Era
2011-03-11
ZURICH / WELLINGBOROUGH – It’s time for the 2011 WTCC to roll! Only three and a half months after the end of the season, the world’s top touring car series is back for another exciting year of racing ...
Last Test for the Cruze before The Season’s Kick-off in Brazil
2011-02-24
ZURICH / WELLINBOROUGH – The WTCC’s 2011 season kick-off is fast approaching, in less than one month, with activity resuming at Curitiba, in Brazil, and the Chevrolet team is anxious to be on track again to defend the two world titles conquered in 2010 ...
New 2011 Livery For The WTCC Champion Cruze Revealed
2011-01-19
ZURICH / WELLINGBOROUGH – Development and testing work on the new Cruze 1.6 turbo continues in these first weeks of 2011 ...
Chevrolet And Muller Awarded Their WTCC Trophies At FIA Gala In Monaco
2010-12-13
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH, 13th December 2010 – It was honours time for the Cruze last Friday evening in Monaco, as Yvan Muller and Chevrolet were officially awarded their World Champion trophies at the traditional FIA Prize-giving gala ...
The Cruze WTCC Christens The New Guangdong Circuit In China
2010-12-07
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH - It’s not vacation time yet for the Chevrolet Cruze, the recently crowned WTCC Champion. Following the championship finale in Macau ...
Chevrolet Is Double World Champion!
2010-11-21
MACAU. Chevrolet won today in Macau the Manufacturers’ WTCC title, while Yvan Muller was officially declared Drivers’ WTCC Champion. This double success, the first of Chevrolet and GM in a FIA-sanctioned world championship, seals a perfect finale to the outstanding campaign of the Cruze throughout the season.
The Cruzes Sign An Impressive 1-2-3 In Qualifying In Macau
2010-11-20
MACAU. Chevrolet dominated the decisive second qualification session in Macau, which had to be postponed to Saturday morning, as the delay accumulated in yesterday’s programme prevented completion before darkness fell. There will be three Cruzes in the first three positions of the grid tomorrow, an ideal premise to secure the Manufacturers’ title and try to bring home also the runner-up position in the Drivers’ championship, where Yvan Muller is already out of reach and Rob Huff a strong contender for the vice-champion title.
The Three Cruzes Start The Season’s Final Week-end In The Top Five
2010-11-18
MACAU, 18th November 2010 – The last round of the 2010 WTCC season started positively for Chevrolet, with the three Cruzes in the top five, and Rob Huff and Alain Menu topping the time sheet of the testing session.
Cruzes Go To Macau To Finish The Job
2010-11-17
ZURICH – The 2010 World Touring Car Championship is coming to an end, as drivers, teams and cars get ready in Macau for the traditional WTCC closing event in the streets of the former Portuguese enclave ...
The Cruzes Achieve Excellent Team Result In Treacherous Conditions In Okayama
2010-11-01
OKAYAMA. The Chevrolet team made a very big step forward in the race towards the titles, after collecting one win and many heavy points in the penultimate round of the WTCC, in rain-soaked Okayama. In the Manufacturers’ standings, Chevrolet is now only 6 points away from the title, while Yvan Muller extended his lead in the Drivers’ standings.
Heavy Points, Key Objective For The Cruzes In Okayama After Qualifying
2010-10-30
OKAYAMA - It was a well-fought qualifying session today in Okayama, which ended with the three Cruzes in the top eight. Rob Huff was third-fastest and the best among front-wheel drive cars, while Alain Menu and Yvan Muller took the 7th and 8th best times, respectively.
Cruzes Start Asian Campaign Determined To Secure Both WTCC Titles
2010-10-22
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH, 22nd October 2010 – The 2010 World Touring Car Championship enters its final phase ...
The 2011 Cruze Continues Testing In England As Huff, Menu And Muller Undertake Other Commitments In China And Australia
2010-10-21
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH, 21st October 2010 – Despite the heavy schedule of this final part of the season, the development and testing program of the 2011 Cruze goes ahead ...
New 1.6 Turbo Engine Successfully Completes Its First Thousand Kms Of Tests
2010-10-14
JEREZ – The Chevrolet team concluded yesterday an important three-day testing session in Jerez, which saw in action both the current Cruze and the 2011 model equipped with the new 1.6 turbo engine petrol ...
Chevrolet Confirms Driver Line-Up For 2011
2010-09-29
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH, 29th September 2010 – Chevrolet and RML today announced the driver line-up for the 2011 World Touring Car Championship, which remains unchanged: Rob Huff, Alain Menu and Yvan Muller will be the drivers at the wheel of the new Cruze 1.6 turbo that will defend the colors of Chevrolet in the world’s top series for touring cars. ...
The Cruze, fighting for the 2010 WTCC titles
2010-09-29
In the spring of 2009, at the same time when the Cruze, the new Chevrolet model for markets around the globe, was first launched in Europe, its racing version made its debut in the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC). ...
The Cruzes Complete The European Season At The Helm Of Both Championships
2010-09-20
VALENCIA. Chevrolet is leaving Europe and going into the two final rounds of the WTCC as the consolidated leader of the two championships, after another successful week-end in Valencia. Yvan Muller finished second twice, while Rob Huff took another podium finish and collected, together with Alain Menu, some more valuable points.
The Three Cruzes Trust Runner Up Positions In Valencia's Qualifying
2010-09-19
VALENCIA. It was at the same time a very positive and a somehow frustrating qualifying for the Cruzes today at Valencia, as the three cars managed to end the day in the top four, but the pole position escaped from Rob Huff’s hand by only 82 thousandths of a second. Yvan Muller and Alain Menu were not far behind Rob and will share the second row on the grid tomorrow.
Valencia, Last Stop In Europe In The Decisive Final Stretch Of The Season
2010-09-09
The 2010 WTCC season is progressively but steadily reaching its climax ...
The Cruzes Break German Jinx As Menu Takes Maiden Win At Oschersleben
2010-09-06
OSCHERSLEBEN - The Chevrolet team put together another strong performance today at Oschersleben, in the eighth round of the 2010 WTCC, as Alain Menu won race 1, giving the team their first win ever on the German circuit. This is also the fifth win of the Cruze this year and the first for the Swiss driver in 2010. A consistent Yvan Muller finished third on both races, after a somehow disappointing qualifying, thus keeping the lead in the Drivers’ standings, where he is now preceding Andy Priaulx.
The Three Cruzes In Top Eight Of Wet Qaulifying In Oschersleben
2010-09-05
OSCHERSLEBEN - The three Chevrolet Cruzes will start from interesting positions in rows 1, 2 and 4 in tomorrow’s Race of Germany. Rob Huff was second-fastest in today’s qualifying, while Alain Menu took fourth best time and Yvan Muller eighth. The Cruze proved competitive throughout the day in the very technical German track near Magdeburg and tomorrow will fight for another good team result and to retain leadership in both championships.
Alain Menu And Yvan Muller To Participate In The 200 Km Of Buenos Aires
2010-08-26
Chevrolet WTCC drivers Alain Menu and Yvan Muller will take part in the 200 Kilómetros de Buenos Aires, the most prestigious round of the season of the TC2000 ...
One Objective: To Keep Up A Strong Pace In The Final Stretch Of The Season
2010-08-25
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH, 25th August 2010 – After the short summer break, the WTCC resumes with the traditional Race of Germany, hosted at the Oschersleben Motor Arena ....
The Cruzes Extend Their Lead In The Championship After Huff's Win In Brno
2010-08-02
BRNO. The Chevrolet team experienced another successful day in Brno, as Rob Huff won with authority Race 1 on the Czech circuit, after taking the pole yesterday. This is the fourth win this season for the RML-prepared Cruze and the first for the British driver. Alain Menu visited the podium twice, as he finished a strong third in both races, confirming his current good form. These three podium finishes, together with the fourth place gathered by Huff in Race 2, allow Chevrolet to capitalize more heavy points and to extend their lead in the Manufacturers’ championship.
Third Pole Of The Year For The Cruze, As Huff Shines In Brno
2010-08-01
BRNO. Managers and engineers of the Chevrolet team will have again the opportunity to wear a bow-tie when sitting in the pit wall stand tomorrow, as the team conquered their third pole position of the season. An unwritten dress code has it that on race day after a pole position, the team management wears the neck tie that is emblematic of the brand’s logo. Rob Huff was the hero of the day, achieving his first pole of the year, on a track very special to him, as it is here in Moravia that he conquered his first WTCC win back in 2006.
The Cruzes Anxious To Start Second Half Of The Season In Brno
2010-07-23
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH, 23rd July 2010 – The seventh round of the season will bring WTCC contenders to Brno, the traditional mid-summer rendez-vous in the Czech Republic which always attracts huge crowds from all neighbouring countries ....
Portuguese student puts his Spark on Brands Hatch Race
2010-07-19
José Rocha, a 30-year-old student from an applied arts school in Portugal set the pace at the Chevrolet World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) race in Brands Hatch, U.K. this weekend ...
The Cruzes Reinforced As Championship Leaders After One-Two In Brands
2010-07-18
BRANDS HATCH. Chevrolet kept faithful to its tradition of success in Brands Hatch, by taking a win in the Kent circuit for the fifth consecutive year. Yvan Muller and Rob Huff dominated Race 1, claiming a brilliant one-two and the third win of the season. Most importantly, today’s excellent results allow Muller and the Cruzes to reinforce their respective leading positions in the Drivers’ and Manufacturers’ standings of the WTCC.
The Three Cruzes Take The First Three Spots On The Grid At Brands Hatch
2010-07-18
BRANDS HATCH. Qualifying for the Race of UK, the home event of RML, ended with a dream-like result for Chevrolet: the Cruzes of Yvan Muller, Rob Huff and Alain Menu were the three fastest cars on the track and will start Race 1 tomorrow from the three top positions on the grid, in front of a crowd of colleagues, friends and fans that were already present en masse today.
The Cruze, The Team And The Drivers Anxious To Shine At Home
2010-07-09
One of the most traditional events in the WTCC is knocking at the door: Brands Hatch, the Kent track which is one of the true cathedrals of motorsports. The UK round of the WTCC is synonymous with home race ...
Brazilian Stock-Car Ace ‘Cacá’ Bueno To Drive Fourth Cruze In Brands Hatch
2010-07-07
Chevrolet will enter a fourth car in the British round of the WTCC to take place in Brands Hatch on 16-18 July: it will be entrusted to Brazilian Stock Car ace Carlos ‘Cacá’ Bueno ....
The Cruzes Remain As WTCC Leaders After Another Strong Show In Portugal
2010-07-04
PORTIMÃO – On a track transformed to something close to an oven by the severe heat (almost 40° of air temperature) ...
Muller Second-Fastest In Hot Battle For The Pole In Portimão
2010-07-03
PORTIMÃO. Once again the three Cruzes are in the top ten of the qualifying session for tomorrow’s Race of Portugal in the demanding and beautiful Autódromo do Algarve. Yvan Muller will start from the first row, after having set the second-fastest lap time and having fought for the pole throughout the entire Q2. Eventually, he came short a mere 53 thousandths from local hero Tiago Monteiro.
The Cruze Comfortable In First Outing On Portugal’s New Top Circuit
2010-07-02
PORTIMÃO, 2nd July 2010 – The Cruze made an excellent debut in the Autodrómo do Algarve, as the three cars finished in the top seven in today’s testing session which marked the first official outing of the WTCC on the hilly and beautiful circuit in the South of Portugal. Rob Huff clinched the second-fastest time of the day, with Muller sixth and Menu seventh. ...
The Algarve Welcomes The Cruzes As Championship Leaders
2010-06-23
No time to rest for the WTCC contenders: the championship is now in the busiest moment of the year, with an event every other week until the en of July ....
The Cruzes Continue Leading The Championship After Two Podiums In Zolder
2010-06-20
Chevrolet is keeping the leadership in both the Drivers’ and Manufacturers’ championship after the Belgian round ...
The Cruzes Achieve A Nice 3-4-5 In Tricky Weather Conditions In Zolder
2010-06-19
Zolder. Changing weather conditions are nothing unusual in Belgium, as proven once again in today’s qualifying for ...
The Four Cruzes In The Top Ten In First Testing Session In Zolder
2010-06-19
Zolder. It was a fruitful and interesting testing session, as the World Touring Car Championship made today its first appearance in Zolder, one of the landmark tracks for touring cars in Europe.
Belgium To Welcome The Cruzes As WTCC Leaders
2010-06-11
ZURICH – WELLINGBOROUGH – For the fifth round of the 2010 season, the WTCC is heading to Belgium ...
24 Hours of Le Mans to Showcase Corvette's Past and Future
2010-06-09
This year's 24 Hours of Le Mans marks the 50th anniversary of Corvette's first participation in the world's most celebrated sports car race ...
Chevrolet Corvette Racing At Le Mans Receives Family’s Support
2010-06-09
The entire Chevrolet family is this week behind the Chevrolet Corvette C6.R GT2 which is participating in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the greatest endurance race in the world ....
Rob Huff To Race The 12 Hours Of Spa With Radermecker And Van de Poele
2010-05-24
ZURICH / WELLINGBOROUGH – Chevrolet WTCC driver Rob Huff will visit Belgium twice in the forthcoming month: before taking his usual Cruze in the WTCC race in Zolder...
The Cruzes On Top Of Both Manufacturer And Driver Championships!
2010-05-24
In an exciting racing Sunday, where fans could see touring car action at its best, the Chevrolet Cruzes took their second win of the season, thanks to Yvan Muller, and conquered two more podium finishes with Rob Huff. These great results allow the team to leave Monza tonight leading the WTCC overall standings in both the Manufacturers’ and the Drivers’ championships!
A Cruze In Each Of THe Three First Rows On The Grid In Monza
2010-05-23
MONZA, 22nd May 2010 – The three Chevrolet Cruze will be in excellent position tomorrow on the grid of the WTCC’s first race in Monza, after Huff, Menu and Muller managed to make it into the Top Five in today’s qualifying. Rob will start from the front row, thanks to the second-fastest time, while Alain will start from row 2 and Yvan from row 3.
Three Cruzes In The Top Five In First Taste Of Monza
2010-05-21
MONZA, 21st May 2010 – The Chevrolet Cruze had a very positive first encounter with the legendary Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, where it races this week-end for the first time. While the fast track near Milan suits better the turbo-charged and rear-wheel drive, the three Cruzes of Yvan Muller, Rob Huff and Alain Menu managed to be among the six fastest cars in today’s testing session ...
Monza Inaugurates WTCC’s European Season And Welcomes The Cruze
2010-05-14
The European season of the World touring Car Championship (WTCC) is starting next week-end with a stop in one of the most legendary tracks in motorsport, the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza ...
Argentinean Star Leonel Pernía To Drive Fourth Chevrolet Cruze In Monza
2010-05-12
Chevrolet will enter a fourth Chevrolet Cruze in the WTCC Round of Italy, to be hold on 21-23 May in Monza, alongside the regular cars of Rob Huff, Alain Menu and Yvan Muller. This fourth Chevrolet Cruze will be driven by Argentinean star Leonel Pernía ...
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