Ciceley Racing is going to field a Mercedes-Benz A-Class in the 2014 British Touring Car Championship.
% O' p; p* T; ]) T公仔箱論壇“It’s great to finally announce our plans for 2014, the switch made sense for us in many different ways,” said Ciceley Racing Team Principal Russell Morgan.www3.tvboxnow.com) u6 p: |4 o) @5 g0 E9 w7 O! J0 I
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“With Paul Ridgway at the helm of the project holding high aspirations and Adam continuing to mature as a driver, we think that the A-Class can be a competitive package in the series next year.”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ e7 S2 s1 I; ?# n' O- y0 t5 [
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Ciceley Racing has competed with Mercedes cars before, running a 190 model in rallying in the late eighties. The team is fielding a Toyota Avensis this year for Adam Morgan, currently seventh overall, who will continue next year, driving the Mercedes.
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8 G' z% ], _0 b. V" o/ W9 bwww3.tvboxnow.com“This programme by Ciceley Racing is a perfect demonstration of the strength and adaptability of our ‘NGTC’ technical regulations – the team are able to change from racing a Toyota and onto developing and racing a Mercedes-Benz, whilst utilising the vast majority of the NGTC components they already possess. It will be great to see a Mercedes-Benz on the grid, to add to the already huge roll-call of other great brands competing in the BTCC,” said series director Alan Gow.www3.tvboxnow.com+ ^0 P- ~: i( @% |$ U
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