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<blockquote data-quote="OSFlanker" data-source="post: 65584" data-attributes="member: 12">After the second race, Dirk Müller climbed to the very top of the podium to celebrate his second victory of the season. Behind him in second and third places were Priaulx and Giovanardi. Zanardi, who had started from pole, remained in third place for much of the race before being bumped off the track by Augusto Farfus jr. (Alfa Romeo) on the final lap. He eventually crossed the line in sixth place. Even so, for Zanardi it was the best result of his touring car career. Garcia finished ninth, while Jörg Müller worked his way from the back of the field into twelfth place.Both Dirk Müller and BMW managed to defend their lead in the Drivers’ and Manufacturers’ championships. With 47 points, Dirk Müller is now six points ahead of Priaulx. In third place is Alfa driver Gabriele Tarquini. In the Manufacturers’ standings, BMW now has a tally of 113 points. Alfa Romeo is in second place with 100, followed by SEAT (75). Marc Hennerici managed to retain his lead among the privateer drivers in his BMW 320i..Drivers&#039; standing after 8 rounds :POS./DRIVER/CAR/POINTS&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Dirk Müller&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; BMW 320i&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 47&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Andy Priaulx&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; BMW 320i&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 41&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 3.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Gabriele Tarquini&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Alfa Romeo 156 S2000&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 30&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 4.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Augusto Farfus Jr&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Alfa Romeo 156 S2000&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 29&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Fabrizio Giovanardi&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Alfa Romeo 156 S2000&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 29&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 6.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Antonio García&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; BMW 320i&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 27&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 7.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Jörg Müller&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; BMW 320i&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 27&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Rickard Rydell&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; SEAT Toledo Cupra&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 24&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 9.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; James Thompson&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Alfa Romeo 156 S2000&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 22&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 10.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Jordi Gené&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; SEAT Toledo Cupra&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 12&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 11.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Jason Plato&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; SEAT Toledo Cupra&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 10&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 12.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Alessandro Zanardi&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; BMW 320i&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 6&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 13.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Peter Terting&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; SEAT Toledo Cupra&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 14.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Roberto Colciago&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Honda Accord 2.0i&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 3&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2005 FIA WTCC Constructors&#039; Championship after 8 rounds :POS./CONSTRUCTOR/POINTS&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; BMW&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 113&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Alfa Romeo&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 100&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 3.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; SEAT&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 75&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 4.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Chevrolet&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 22&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Ford&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2</blockquote>

[QUOTE="OSFlanker, post: 65584, member: 12"] After the second race, Dirk Müller climbed to the very top of the podium to celebrate his second victory of the season. Behind him in second and third places were Priaulx and Giovanardi. Zanardi, who had started from pole, remained in third place for much of the race before being bumped off the track by Augusto Farfus jr. (Alfa Romeo) on the final lap. He eventually crossed the line in sixth place. Even so, for Zanardi it was the best result of his touring car career. Garcia finished ninth, while Jörg Müller worked his way from the back of the field into twelfth place. Both Dirk Müller and BMW managed to defend their lead in the Drivers’ and Manufacturers’ championships. With 47 points, Dirk Müller is now six points ahead of Priaulx. In third place is Alfa driver Gabriele Tarquini. In the Manufacturers’ standings, BMW now has a tally of 113 points. Alfa Romeo is in second place with 100, followed by SEAT (75). Marc Hennerici managed to retain his lead among the privateer drivers in his BMW 320i.. Drivers' standing after 8 rounds : POS./DRIVER/CAR/POINTS 1. Dirk Müller BMW 320i 47 2. Andy Priaulx BMW 320i 41 3. Gabriele Tarquini Alfa Romeo 156 S2000 30 4. Augusto Farfus Jr Alfa Romeo 156 S2000 29 5. Fabrizio Giovanardi Alfa Romeo 156 S2000 29 6. Antonio García BMW 320i 27 7. Jörg Müller BMW 320i 27 8. Rickard Rydell SEAT Toledo Cupra 24 9. James Thompson Alfa Romeo 156 S2000 22 10. Jordi Gené SEAT Toledo Cupra 12 11. Jason Plato SEAT Toledo Cupra 10 12. Alessandro Zanardi BMW 320i 6 13. Peter Terting SEAT Toledo Cupra 5 14. Roberto Colciago Honda Accord 2.0i 3 2005 FIA WTCC Constructors' Championship after 8 rounds : POS./CONSTRUCTOR/POINTS 1. BMW 113 2. Alfa Romeo 100 3. SEAT 75 4. Chevrolet 22 5. Ford 2 [/QUOTE]

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