FIA WTCC Race of Turkey

Race of Turkey
Istanbul Park
Race information
Number of times held 2
First held 2005
Last held 2006
Most wins (drivers) Gabriele Tarquini (2)
Most wins (constructors) Alfa Romeo (2)
Last race (2006):
Race 1 Winner Fabrizio Giovanardi
Alfa Romeo
Race 2 Winner Gabriele Tarquini
Alfa Romeo

The FIA WTCC Race of Turkey was a round of the World Touring Car Championship, which was held at the Istanbul Park circuit near Istanbul in Turkey.

The race was run in the first season of the WTCC after its return in 2005. It remained on the calendar for 2006, but was dropped in 2007 in favour of the Race of Sweden.[1] The race was won by three different Italian drivers during its two years.

Winners

Year Driver Manufacturer Location Report
2006 Race 1 : Alessandro Zanardi BMW Istanbul Park Report
Race 2 : Gabriele Tarquini SEAT
2005 Race 1 : Fabrizio Giovanardi Alfa Romeo Istanbul Park Report
Race 2 : Gabriele Tarquini Alfa Romeo

References