Chevrolet Cruze WTCC turbo 1.6 gets a new design

Development work and testing of the new 1.6 turbo car Cruze continues these first weeks of 2011, while Chevrolet has revealed a new artistic reproduction "vestments."

Christmas and New Year holidays was very short RML factory and, more importantly, the program fine tune the new engine, new Cruze and 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline continues smoothly and the results are as expected.

After two days of testing in Valencia last week with Rob Huff and Alain Menu, WTCC championship winning team is heading to Barcelona, where another testing session scheduled for two days, tomorrow and Friday to be attended by other WTCC competitors.

Rob Huff and Yvan Muller will drive two cars Cruze, coated with a paint exceptionally simple sport, while the design team completes Chevrolet Cruze paint racing for 2011.

An artistic reproduction of the new 'robes "will be unveiled today. Designed by Belgian designer Jean-Paul Vanuf from Antracyt design company, its design is similar to racing last year but is updated with more modern and dynamic elements, making even more striking style of Cruze cars. In addition, some design elements have been modified, especially flag racing was moved to the roof, which allowed specific blue dye car bonnet and decorate with the legendary gold Chevrolet bow tie.

This season, Yvan Muller as the new WTC Champion, will take, obviously, the number 1 on his car, while Rob Huff will be the number 2 car. Exceptionally, Alain Menu will be racing number 3, but 8. In the year that Chevrolet celebrated its centenary, keeping the number of lucky Louis Chevrolet (8) was crucial, so it has been awarded the Swiss pilot!

Source: http://www.chevrolet.com/