WTCC – Ma Qing Hua signed full-time with Citroën Racing

Citroën Racing will field four full-time cars in the WTCC this season, with the Chinese Ma Qing Hua in addition to the three C-Elysée entrusted to José Maria Lopez, Yvan Muller and Sébastien Loeb.

Published on 11/02/2015 à 12:11

Pierre Tassel

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WTCC – Ma Qing Hua signed full-time with Citroën Racing

Citroën will put on track a fourth C-Elysée in its official team in the World Touring Car Championship in 2015. The French brand has renewed its confidence in Chinese Ma Qing Hua, who had benefited from a program of five events last year, concluded with a success from his first appearance in Russia at the Moscow Raceway.

“I am very happy to continue the adventure with Citroën. As soon as I arrived in the team, I found myself in a family. I learned a lot with Citroën Racing and from contact with other drivers. Competing in the entire championship is a new milestone in my career. I know that Citroën is counting on me and I promise to give the best of myself. » explains the 27-year-old pilot.

“Last season, we tested many drivers to find the one who would have the potential to shine in the FIA ​​WTCC at the wheel of the Citroën C-Elysée WTCC. Ma Qinq Hua?s choice was validated in his second race, when he won in Russia. We intend to capitalize on the experience acquired during its first five meetings with a complete program in 2015."
concluded Yves Matton, Director of Citroën Racing.

The 2015 championship will begin in Argentina on the track of Termas de rio hondo, the weekend of March 8.

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