FIA WTCC Race of Turkey

Race of Turkey

Istanbul Park
Race information
Number of times held	2
First held	2005
Last held	2006
Most wins (drivers)	Gabriele Tarquini (2)
Most wins (constructors)	Alfa Romeo (2)
Last race (2006):
Race 1 Winner	Fabrizio Giovanardi Alfa Romeo
Race 2 Winner	Gabriele Tarquini Alfa Romeo

The FIA WTCC Race of Turkey was a round of the World Touring Car Championship, which was held at the Istanbul Park circuit near Istanbul in Turkey.

The race was run in the first season of the WTCC after its return in 2005. It remained on the calendar for 2006, but was dropped in 2007 in favour of the Race of Sweden.^[1] The race was won by three different Italian drivers during its two years.

Winners

Year	Driver	Manufacturer	Location	Report
2006	Race 1 : Alessandro Zanardi	BMW	Istanbul Park	Report
	Race 2 : Gabriele Tarquini	SEAT
2005	Race 1 : Fabrizio Giovanardi	Alfa Romeo		Report
	Race 2 : Gabriele Tarquini	Alfa Romeo

References

1. "WTCC to have rolling starts in 2007". autosport.com. 2007-02-27. Retrieved 2009-08-12.