標題: [賽車] Ciceley Racing to run Mercedes A-Class in 2014 BTCC [打印本頁] 作者: Geofredo 時間: 2013-9-27 12:48 PM 標題: Ciceley Racing to run Mercedes A-Class in 2014 BTCC
Ciceley Racing is going to field a Mercedes-Benz A-Class in the 2014 British Touring Car Championship.2 ~( d. s$ i/ u8 ?5 ^+ g
“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. + z& A* J, \: `公仔箱論壇' F+ ~' S! P; P) t. P1 s
“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.” 9 d4 E9 L6 s/ T) K3 q# |8 k 8 r& F( w% ?3 L$ dCiceley 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.5.39.217.77' p% E+ ^% H. |' y8 B; l
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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- g- b2 b0 [ t r( ]2 n# X. }