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<blockquote data-quote="OSFlanker" data-source="post: 197613" data-attributes="member: 12">Race 2 - Curitiba, BrazilFrom <a href="http://www.fiawtcc.com" target="_blank">www.fiawtcc.com</a> :HOME VICTORY FOR FARFUSAugusto Farfus was victorious in Race two, crossing the line as his home crowd roared. Andy Priaulx and Jörg Müller worked their way through the field from 7th and 8th on the grid to complete the second all-BMW podium of the day. All three drivers now lead the championship with 16 points a piece.Due to the neutralisation of parc fermé Nicola Larini, Luca Rangoni, Alain Menu, James Thompson and Olivier Tielemans began from the back of the grid, their cars repaired after being involved in the pile up at the start of the first race.Yvan Muller got a fantastic start from pole position and headed the field into the first corner. Moments later Robert Huff tried to make the turn on the inside of Zanardi but there was no room and his Chevrolet skidded across the track, narrowly avoiding several cars. Consequently Zanardi fell from 2nd to 5th; he eventually crossed the line 6th.Farfus&#039; path to glory began when he promoted himself from 6th to 2nd off the start. At turn one of lap three he overtook Muller for the lead which he didn&#039;t let go.At this point Priaulx and Müller were 5th and 6th respectively but by lap eleven they had passed the SEAT cars of Muller, Tarquini and Coronel on their way to the podium.Turn one was the location for all the attacks. The three SEAT drivers finished in the top ten; Muller 4th followed directly by Tarquini with Coronel claiming 8th place and the final point.Luca Rangoni of Proteam Motorsport passed the chequered flag 7th claiming the independent win and also two points for the overall classification.1&nbsp; &nbsp; Augusto FARFUS (BMW 320si )&nbsp;&nbsp; 00:20:20.148 2&nbsp; &nbsp; Andy PRIAULX (BMW 320si )&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 00:20:24.526&nbsp; + 4.3783&nbsp; &nbsp; Jorg MULLER (BMW 320si )&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 00:20:25.839&nbsp; + 5.6914&nbsp; &nbsp; Yvan MULLER (SEAT Leon )&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 00:20:27.111&nbsp; + 6.9635&nbsp; &nbsp; Gabriele TARQUINI (SEAT Leon )&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 00:20:27.627&nbsp; + 7.4796&nbsp; &nbsp; Alessandro ZANARDI (BMW 320si )&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 00:20:30.454&nbsp; + 10.3067&nbsp; &nbsp; Luca RANGONI (BMW 320i )&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 00:20:30.642&nbsp; + 10.4948&nbsp; &nbsp; Tom CORONEL (SEAT Leon )&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 00:20:32.221&nbsp; + 12.0739&nbsp; &nbsp; Pierre-Yves CORTHALS (SEAT Leon )&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 00:20:37.492&nbsp; + 17.34410&nbsp; &nbsp; Nicola LARINI (Chevrolet Lacetti )&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 00:20:38.573&nbsp; + 18.425</blockquote>

[QUOTE="OSFlanker, post: 197613, member: 12"] Race 2 - Curitiba, Brazil From [url]www.fiawtcc.com[/url] : [size=3][b]HOME VICTORY FOR FARFUS[/b] [i]Augusto Farfus was victorious in Race two, crossing the line as his home crowd roared. [/i][/size] Andy Priaulx and Jörg Müller worked their way through the field from 7th and 8th on the grid to complete the second all-BMW podium of the day. All three drivers now lead the championship with 16 points a piece. Due to the neutralisation of parc fermé Nicola Larini, Luca Rangoni, Alain Menu, James Thompson and Olivier Tielemans began from the back of the grid, their cars repaired after being involved in the pile up at the start of the first race. Yvan Muller got a fantastic start from pole position and headed the field into the first corner. Moments later Robert Huff tried to make the turn on the inside of Zanardi but there was no room and his Chevrolet skidded across the track, narrowly avoiding several cars. Consequently Zanardi fell from 2nd to 5th; he eventually crossed the line 6th. Farfus' path to glory began when he promoted himself from 6th to 2nd off the start. At turn one of lap three he overtook Muller for the lead which he didn't let go. At this point Priaulx and Müller were 5th and 6th respectively but by lap eleven they had passed the SEAT cars of Muller, Tarquini and Coronel on their way to the podium. Turn one was the location for all the attacks. The three SEAT drivers finished in the top ten; Muller 4th followed directly by Tarquini with Coronel claiming 8th place and the final point. Luca Rangoni of Proteam Motorsport passed the chequered flag 7th claiming the independent win and also two points for the overall classification. 1 Augusto FARFUS (BMW 320si ) 00:20:20.148 2 Andy PRIAULX (BMW 320si ) 00:20:24.526 + 4.378 3 Jorg MULLER (BMW 320si ) 00:20:25.839 + 5.691 4 Yvan MULLER (SEAT Leon ) 00:20:27.111 + 6.963 5 Gabriele TARQUINI (SEAT Leon ) 00:20:27.627 + 7.479 6 Alessandro ZANARDI (BMW 320si ) 00:20:30.454 + 10.306 7 Luca RANGONI (BMW 320i ) 00:20:30.642 + 10.494 8 Tom CORONEL (SEAT Leon ) 00:20:32.221 + 12.073 9 Pierre-Yves CORTHALS (SEAT Leon ) 00:20:37.492 + 17.344 10 Nicola LARINI (Chevrolet Lacetti ) 00:20:38.573 + 18.425 [/QUOTE]

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