LADA WTCC challenger unveiled

Lada Granta WTCC

The LADA Sport Lukoil team unveiled yesterday its Granta WTCC car in TC1 specifications.

The Russian saloon has been completely redesigned, in cooperation between LADA Sport and Oreca, to comply with the 2014 FIA technical regulations and appears considerably wider and lower than the previous model that competed last year.

James Thompson and Rob Huff posed yesterday for pictures at Magny-Cours racetrack, where the team is based.

The LADA Sport Lukoil team will field three works cars for Thompson, Huff and Mikhail Kozlovskiy.