Fernando Monje (Seat Leon WTCC) held today both WTCC races that have been framed by the Boavista street circuit in Oporto. The best result has been an 8th among independent drivers of Yokohama Drivers' Trophy (16th overall), and may add one point to his locker particular, but in the last two races have been driven from broken bearing.

Starting from the last position on the grid does not bode never a good race result and less when this situation occurs in a street circuit. For this reason, the 8th position in the independents (absolute 16th) in the first race of the WTCC should be considered a good result. Overcoming some cars and improving gradually two seats on the last lap, Fernando Monje was aware over the competition than any touch could take to ruin the outcome of the second set, so without risking too much, ended in that position but with a motor in excellent condition and ready to improve the result in the second race.

In it, leaving 20 º, Fernando has kept pace with the group ahead of him and has surpassed various opponents until placed 16th overall, but when had 7 drawings made, to take a turn at the piano broke a driveshaft, ending well its rise, at a time when the pace of European Champion was strong.
"We're not having any luck this season," scolded Campos Racing driver to get to the pits. "The first race went very well picking up a point for Yokohama, but this second mechanics failed us. What can we do ".

Now the world will stop for cars return to action the weekend of 3 and 4 August. It will be at this time, with the quote at the Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo in Argentina, when the contest open the last part, a journey that should lead participants to South America and North America as well as Japan and China. After this meeting Portuguese five dates left to play more.