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2009 European Touring Car Cup

2009 European Touring Car Cup
Layout of the [[Circuito Vasco Sameiro

The 2009 FIA European Touring Car Cup was the fifth running of the FIA European Touring Car Cup. It was held on 25 October 2009 at the Circuito Vasco Sameiro near Braga in Portugal. James Thompson won the event after winning the second race. Norbert Michelisz won the first race.

Entry list

Super 2000 classTeamCarNoDriversRegular seriesSuper Production classSuper 1600 class
DNK Perfection RacingChevrolet Lacetti1DNK Michel NykjærDanish Touring Car Championship
SWE Engström MotorsportHonda Accord Euro R2SWE Tomas Engström[Swedish Touring Car Championship](2009-swedish-touring-car-championship-season)
DEU Liqui Moly Team EngstlerBMW 320si3EST Urmas KitsingGerman ADAC Procar Series
4DEU Franz Engstler[World Touring Car Championship](2009-world-touring-car-championship-season)
ESP SEAT SportSEAT León TDi5HUN Norbert Michelisz[SEAT León Eurocup](2009-seat-leon-eurocup-season)
PRT Veloso MotorsportSEAT León6PRT Francisco CarvalhoPortuguese Touring Car Championship
CHE Maurer MotorsportChevrolet Lacetti7BEL Vincent Radermecker†German ADAC Procar Series
8PRT José MonroyPortuguese Touring Car Championship
GBR Bamboo EngineeringChevrolet Lacetti9PRT Duarte Fèlix da CostaPortuguese Touring Car Championship
10GBR Harry Vaulkhard[British Touring Car Championship](2009-british-touring-car-championship-season)
DNK Hartmann Honda RacingHonda Accord Euro R11GBR James ThompsonVarious
12DNK Per PoulsenDanish Touring Car Championship
PRT Sports & YouBMW 320si14PRT José Pedro Fontes‡Portuguese Touring Car Championship
LVA AV MotorsportHonda Civic Type-R21LVA Marcis BirkensBaltic Touring Car Championship
RUS Sport-GarageVolkswagen Golf IV22RUS Nikolay KaramyshevRussian Touring Car Championship
BMW 320i23RUS Mikhail Zasadych
DEU NK Racing TeamFord Fiesta ST31DEU Carsten SeifertGerman ADAC Procar Series

† Although in attendance, Radermecker did not compete due to a technical problem with his car.

‡ Despite entering the event, Fontes did not attend.

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Qualifying

SEAT Leon Eurocup champion Norbert Michelisz took pole position from Franz Engstler at the very end of the session. Bamboo Engineering pairing Duarte Félix Da Costa and Harry Vaulkhard locked out the second row of the grid. Pre-event favourites James Thompson and Michel Nykjær qualified down in sixth and eighth respectively. Vincent Radermecker was forced to sit out the session due to problems with his Chevrolet Lacetti.

Classification

Race 1

PosNoClassDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGridClass Points1234567891011121314Ret
5S2000HUN Norbert MicheliszSEAT SportSEAT León TDi1725:54.375110
4S2000DEU Franz EngstlerLiqui Moly Team EngstlerBMW 320si17+0.44228
11S2000GBR James ThompsonHartmann Honda RacingHonda Accord Euro R17+3.68366
1S2000DNK Michel NykjærPerfection RacingChevrolet Lacetti17+10.28385
10S2000GBR Harry VaulkhardBamboo EngineeringChevrolet Lacetti17+20.92744
8S2000PRT José MonroyMaurer MotorsportChevrolet Lacetti17+34.12593
6S2000PRT Francisco CarvalhoVeloso MotorsportSEAT León TFSi17+53.27072
9S2000PRT Duarte Félix da CostaBamboo EngineeringChevrolet Lacetti17+57.51831
2S2000SWE Tomas EngströmEngström MotorsportHonda Accord Euro R17+1:07.0015
3S2000EST Urmas KitsingLiqui Moly Team EngstlerBMW 320si17+1:07.35511
21SPLVA Marcis BirkensAV MotorsportHonda Civic Type-R16+ 1 lap1310
23SPRUS Mikhail ZasadychSport-GarageBMW 320i16+ 1 lap128
31S1600DEU Carsten SeifertNK Racing TeamFord Fiesta ST16+ 1 lap1410
22SPRUS Nikolay KaramyshevSport-GarageVolkswagen Golf IV14+ 3 laps276
12S2000DNK Per PoulsenHartmann Honda RacingHonda Accord Euro R3Accident10

Final standings

PosDriverRace
1Race
2Pts*Super 2000*1234567891011*Super Production*123*Super 1600*1PosDriverRace
1Race
2Pts
GBR James Thompson31**16**
DEU Franz Engstler2*2***16**
HUN Norbert Michelisz***1***5**14**
PRT Francisco Carvalho74**7**
GBR Harry Vaulkhard56**7**
SWE Tomas Engström93**6**
DNK Michel Nykjær4Ret**5**
PRT José Monroy6Ret**3**
PRT Duarte Félix da Costa8**7****3**
DNK Per PoulsenRet8**1**
EST Urmas Kitsing10Ret**0**
LVA Marcis Birkens*11****9*****20**
RUS Mikhail Zasadych**12**11**16**
RUS Nikolay Karamyshev14Ret**6**
DEU Carsten Seifert***13******10*****20**

Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap |}

References

References

  1. "2009 Entry List". fiawetcc.com.
  2. Hudson, Neil. (2009-10-24). "Michelisz takes last second pole". TouringCarTimes.
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