Ciceley Racing is going to field a Mercedes-Benz A-Class in the 2014 British Touring Car Championship.
8 t& R9 H& U: Z: ~' `( Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb“It’s great to finally announce our plans for 2014, the switch made sense for us in many different ways,” said Ciceley Racing Team Principal Russell Morgan.
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“With Paul Ridgway at the helm of the project holding high aspirations and Adam continuing to mature as a driver, we think that the A-Class can be a competitive package in the series next year.”5.39.217.768 G% Z. ]; R7 {6 W: @
3 M$ U+ Q5 O0 F7 g$ r& p7 M [! g7 lCiceley Racing has competed with Mercedes cars before, running a 190 model in rallying in the late eighties. The team is fielding a Toyota Avensis this year for Adam Morgan, currently seventh overall, who will continue next year, driving the Mercedes.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。+ i9 e' G3 ^- H+ D# R
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“This programme by Ciceley Racing is a perfect demonstration of the strength and adaptability of our ‘NGTC’ technical regulations – the team are able to change from racing a Toyota and onto developing and racing a Mercedes-Benz, whilst utilising the vast majority of the NGTC components they already possess. It will be great to see a Mercedes-Benz on the grid, to add to the already huge roll-call of other great brands competing in the BTCC,” said series director Alan Gow.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ R3 |0 i' t% M6 w9 p* H- S9 t
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