Moscow Raceway. This is the name of the circuit this year comes first in the calendar of the FIA â??â??World Touring Car Championship, competing in his sixth World Cup event tracing, a track that is new to all enrollees in the championship, whether veteran or novice , as is the case with Fernando Monje (Seat Leon WTCC).

This race will take place the weekend of 8 and 9 June, one of the hottest times in the area where stands this circuit, about 80 kilometers from Moscow. The pitch of the World Series by Renault in 2012 by the new Russian track has provided some references to Fernando Monje, which competes in the independent category, fighting for a good place in the Yokohama Drivers' Trophy.

"We know it's a new circuit, safe and very technical, which is rolled upside down clockwise. The first part is tortuous and complicated, and in the closing stages there the longest straight of the circuit and, after a 90 degree angle, the finish, "explains Fernando after have analyzed the track and opinions through the simulator. He concludes: "It is clear that a plot like this the motor factor will have a big role, especially on the long straight of just under a mile that can be key to a tight end. Our mission is to make us
fast to the circuit, make a good set of car to make it faster cornering and straight and take a good pace from the first instantly, with no let up. As in all tests, and that already seems a topic, it is vital to make the cut to compete in the Qualifying Q2 and well opt for the top positions in the outputs ".

Highly knowledgeable mechanics, Fernando Monje ensures that there
to take good tires to be effective at all times.
"We believe it will be hot, so wear is not excessive gum added can be a problem, "he says. In recent races, the driver Campos Racing has had to overcome many obstacles incidents caused by other rivals on track, so that the current European Champion this time expected to "do my own career without difficulties harm outside again." At present, the pilot is RACC ninth, separated by a period of eight classified.

Fernando will leave for Moscow on Wednesday to arrive early and get acclimated to the new space, which is never a handicap for a pilot used to traveling around the world.

The times to govern this quote (the Spanish, 2 hours in Moscow) are:

Friday, June 7
12.00-12.30 hours Test

Saturday, June 8
7.30-8.30 h and 10.00-10.30 h Free Trials
12.30-13.05 h Qualifying

Sunday, June 9
8.00-8.15 h Warm Up
11.20 h Race 1 (11 laps)
12.20 h Race 2 (11 laps)