FIA WTCR Race of Russia

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The FIA WTCR Race of Russia is a round of the World Touring Car Championship, which was held for the first time in 2013 at the Moscow Raceway until 2015 in Volokolamsk, 70 kilometres (43 mi) from the capital, Moscow.[1]

FIA WTCR Race of Russia
Sochi Autodrom (2021)
Race information
Number of times held5
First held2013
Last held2021
Most wins (drivers)France Yvan Muller (2)
Most wins (constructors)France Citroën (3)
Last race (2021)
Race 1 Winner
Race 2 Winner

The event returned in 2021, but the venue was relocated to the Sochi Autodrom. The event was also included in the 2022 calendar, but it was deferred to 2023 due to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]

Winners

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Moscow Raceway, which held races in 2013–2015
Year Race Driver Manufacturer Location Report
2021 Race 1   Mikel Azcona   Cupra Sochi Autodrom Report
Race 2   Robert Huff   Cupra
2015 Race 1   Yvan Muller   Citroën Moscow Raceway Report
Race 2   Tiago Monteiro   Honda
2014 Race 1   José María López   Citroën Report
Race 2   Ma Qing Hua   Citroën
2013 Race 1   Yvan Muller   Chevrolet Report
Race 2   Michel Nykjær   Chevrolet

References

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  1. ^ "WTCC to pay first visit to Russia in 2013". fiawtcc.com. World Touring Car Championship. 21 December 2012. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Statement on WTCR Race of Russia". fiawtcr.com. 26 February 2022. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.