Tom Coronel took victory in the WTCC’s 200th race, after beating fellow BMW man, Mehdi Bennani, to the chequered flag in race two at Suzuka.
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n: E8 _: e) D& ETiago Monteiro managed to cling on to third to complete the final step on the podium, despite his Honda Civic slowing dramatically as he crossed the line, almost allowing team-mate, Gabriele Tarquini through.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) z0 v3 }; U2 W c. v
' t$ r& W2 l- z2 [# ^公仔箱論壇The Coronel/Bennani battle was a race-long affair, as both drivers once again took advantage of the BMW’s strong start to lead from the front row.
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. p0 f0 r M& L& I `, G公仔箱論壇On lap 17, Coronel got the advantage after diving down the inside of the Moroccan driver going into the second right-hand corner, and allowed him to secure the victory at the end of the 26-laps.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& ]. ~8 u, N J' \
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This is also the Dutchman’s fourth WTCC career victory.
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The newly crowned 2013 WTCC champion, Yvan Muller, was knocked off at the start after starting down in the midfield; his RML Chevrolet ending its weekend in the barriers.# K) U0 m& O5 _& J& g7 V
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James Nash and Tom Chilton completed a 5-6 finish for Chevrolet, with Engstler’s Charles Ng beating Münnich Motorsport’s Rob Huff to seventh.
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! K, x9 l( ? k4 U8 r8 ^tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbJames Thompson, who was looking set to once again score for Lada, was forced out of ninth by Marc Basseng, and eventually finished 13th.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! o2 p) b. Y+ O4 D5 x, Y5 L$ A
+ |, {" U |- x7 g3 k1 xos.tvboxnow.comMasaki Kano, who was drafted in to replace the unwell Franz Engstler, finished 16th as the best of the local Japanese drivers. |