2010 FIA WTCC Race of Spain
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Round 9 of 11 in the 2010 World Touring Car Championship at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain.
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| Date | 19 September, 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Valencia, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Circuit Ricardo Tormo 4.005 kilometres (2.489 mi) |
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| Laps | 13 | ||
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| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 Gabriele Tarquini
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SR-Sport | |
| Time | 1:44.111 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
Gabriele Tarquini
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SR-Sport | |
| Second |
 Yvan Muller
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Chevrolet RML | |
| Third |
 Robert Huff
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Chevrolet RML | |
| Fastest Lap | |||
| Driver |
Gabriele Tarquini
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SR-Sport | |
| Time | 1:45.811 | ||
| Laps | 13 | ||
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| Podium | |||
| First |
 Tiago Monteiro
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SR-Sport | |
| Second |
Yvan Muller
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Chevrolet RML | |
| Third |
Gabriele Tarquini
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SR-Sport | |
| Fastest Lap | |||
| Driver |
Tiago Monteiro
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SR-Sport | |
| Time | 1:46.719 | ||
The 2010 FIA WTCC Race of Spain (formally the 2010 FIA WTCC DHL Race of Spain) was the ninth round of the 2010 World Touring Car Championship season and the sixth running of the FIA WTCC Race of Spain. It was held at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo near Valencia, Spain on 19 September 2010. The two races were won by SR-Sport drivers Gabriele Tarquini and Tiago Monteiro.
Coming into the final European round of the season, Chevrolet RML driver Yvan Muller was leading the drivers' championship and Sergio Hernández was leading the Yokohama Independents' Trophy.
Marc Carol joined the field in a SEAT Customers Technology run SEAT León 2.0 TFSI. Carol had last raced in the World Touring Car Championship at the 2005 FIA WTCC Race of Spain. Fabio Fabiani didn't return after the Race of Germany.
BMW Team RBM's Augusto Farfus was fastest in the opening practice session on Saturday morning, beating the lead Chevrolet of Alain Menu. Gabriele Tarquini was the leading SEAT in fifth while Carol was the quickest independent driver on his return to the WTCC.
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