With all 26 season-long entry spaces for the FIA World Touring Car Cup taken, high profile drivers such as Norbert Michelisz (Hungary) and Gabriele Tarquini (Italy) both from BRC Racing Team, Touring car legend Yvan Muller and 2018 WTCC Champion Thed Björk, both from Yvan Muller Racing, have announced participation, running the astonishing Hyundai i30 N TCR.
In addition, DG Sport has revealed plans to run the Peugeot 308TCR beast.
Both cars, the Hyundai i30 N TCR and the Peugeot 308TCR run with BRAID special production wheels.
The inaugural WTCR season is set to feature 30 races over 10 weekends in four continents starting in the city of Marrakech with FIA WTCR Race of Morocco from 7-8 April.