WTCC Accord Euro-R James Thompson start in 5th position at Imola.
This morning he set the three fastest time's in the warm-up.
Interesting race at noon
And Mugen Engine's coming for the race in Okayama and Macau
Source M-TEC Japan:
For general release from: 12th September 2008 MUGEN PARTICIPATION IN THE FIA WORLD TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP (WTCC) Following the existing co-operation with JAS Motorsport, renowned HONDA Touring Car preparation Company, Mr. Shin Nagaosa – President of M-TEC Co., Ltd of Japan (hereinafter referred to as “MUGENâ€) - announces that MUGEN-prepared WTCC HONDA race engines will be exclusively supplied to J.A.S. through 100% owned M-TEC UK subsidiary MUGEN EURO Co., Ltd. The Honda Accord Euro R racing car chassis has been developed by J.A.S. Motorsport and is entered and run in the World Touring Car Championship by top Italian team N. Technology. However, in order to make a further performance upgrade to the car being driven by highly-experienced British Touring Car champion James Thompson, MUGEN has agreed to take up the WTCC engine development work for the last two races of this season with MUGEN EURO providing the circuit technical support to the team. J.A.S.Motorsport is a successful competition car constructor with its headquarters in Arluno near Milan in Italy and since 2007 has collaborated with great results with MUGEN EURO concerning the new FIA Gr-R rally specification Honda Civic Type-R car, using engines developed by MUGEN. Based on these and past achievements, MUGEN has had no hesitation in enthusiastically agreeing to J.A.S.Motorsport’s request to further deepen the relationship and include the supply of WTCC gasoline engines. MUGEN engines will be installed in James Thompson’s Honda Accord in time for the "FIA WTCC Race of Japan" which is to take place on October 24th/26th 2008 at Okayama International Circuit and also for the "FIA WTCC-Guia Race of Macau" being held from November 13th/16th 2008 on the Macau (China) street course.
LCR wrote::worshippy: Even off topic. Ik zie allelei mensen EK9, ITR of ATR CH1 importeren.....waarom geen CL7?
Een CL7? Nou ik rij dus in een CL7 naast de CRX. Dat is gewoon de Accord die hier geleverd is, mijn kentekenbewijs geeft CL7 aan. Ik denk dat je een Euro-R bedoelt en dat is geloof ik een CL9.