The SEAT works team makes further progress with the Toledo Cupra in the FIA European Touring Car Championship.

Frank Diefenbacher secured SEAT’s best ever qualifying result with third place. However, the German’s race was over almost immediately following a collision on the opening lap. Jordi Gené presented SEAT with seventh place and two points. Whilst running second, he had to retire from the second race due to electrical problems. German SEAT Leon Supercopa premiere Supercopa: This coming weekend, the German SEAT Leon Supercopa celebrates its premiere at MOTOPARK Oschersleben. Also among the starters are five SEAT Leon cars entered by Team Abt Sportsline, Audi’s partner in the DTM. Audi-supported star of tomorrow Peter Terting (20) drives one Leon.    2 May, FIA European Touring Car Championship (ETCC) round

1 Dirk Müller (BMW) 12 laps in 22m 14.381s  2 Jörg Müller (BMW) + 0.771s 3 Augusto Farfus (Alfa Romeo) + 9.209s 4 Antonio Garcia (BMW) + 10.358s 5 Gabriele Tarquini (Alfa Romeo) + 11.030s

Magny-Cours (F), 2 May, FIA European Touring Car Championship (ETCC) round 6

1 Andy Priaulx (BMW) 12 laps in 22m 14.529s  2 Gabriele Tarquini (Alfa Romeo) + 5.001s 3 Augustu Farfus (Alfa Romeo) + 6.236s 4 Jörg Müller (BMW) + 9.272s 5 Fabrizio Giovanardi (Alfa Romeo) + 10.150s Positions after 6 of 20 rounds: 1 Tarquini, 40 points; 2 J.Müller, 35; 3 D.Müller, 34; 4 Giovanardi, 33; 5 Priaulx,

Next race: Hockenheim (D), 16 May