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Date | 24 April, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Zolder, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course |
Circuit Zolder 4.011 kilometres (2.492 mi) |
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Laps | 15 | ||
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Pole position | |||
Driver |
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Chevrolet RML | |
Time | 1:38.458 | ||
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Chevrolet RML | |
Second |
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Chevrolet RML | |
Third |
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Chevrolet RML | |
Fastest Lap | |||
Driver |
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Chevrolet RML | |
Time | 1:39.517 |
Laps | 13 | ||
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Podium | |||
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Lukoil-SUNRED | |
Second |
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Chevrolet RML | |
Third |
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SUNRED Engineering | |
Fastest Lap | |||
Driver |
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Proteam Racing | |
Time | 1:40.063 |
The 2011 FIA WTCC Race of Belgium (formally the 2011 FIA WTCC Monroe Race of Belgium) was the second round of the 2011 World Touring Car Championship season. It was held at Circuit Zolder on 24 April 2011 and was the third running of the Race of Belgium, which ran at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in 2005 before leaving the calendar for four seasons until returning in the 2010 season at Zolder.
The races were won by Robert Huff of Chevrolet RML and Gabriele Tarquini of Lukoil-SUNRED.
After the Race of Brazil, Huff was leading the drivers' championship by four points over Chevrolet team mate Alain Menu. Kristian Poulsen was leading the Yokohama Independents' Trophy.
Chevrolet RML reverted to a three car operation having run guest driver Cacá Bueno in Brazil. bamboo–engineering switched to the Chevrolet Cruze 1.6T, replacing the Chevrolet Lacettis they ran in the opening round.Wiechers-Sport returned to the series with their new driver Urs Sonderegger in a BMW 320 TC.Norbert Michelisz and the Zengő-Dension Team returned with a turbocharged BMW having missed the opening round to test the new car.