Gabriele Tarquini and Alexey Dudukalo will team once again in the 2012 WTCC. The 2009 World Champion and the young Russian will race under the banner of the new Lukoil Racing Team at the wheel of two SEAT León cars powered by a new 1.6-litre turbo engine that is going to be homologated by SEAT. “I’m very happy because Lukoil confirmed me as one of their drivers, and I’m also proud because they appointed me to raise the next generation of Russia’s racers. Now I’m eagerly look...

  LeonOC attended Autosport International 2012 as a Guest of STR on the Scorpion Exhaust's stand.  Tom Boardman's BTCC Leon was on the stand, The car complete with a special livery for the show looked incredibly good. Tom's grid girl Jo was also on the stand. Tom confirmed that the team are still expecting to run 4 cars, 2 Leon 1.6T in WTCC and 2 Leon 2.0T in BTCC.   At Autosport International 2012 Scorpion Exhausts unveiled a special edition STR cat-back system f...

LeonOC Are proud to present the Limited Editon STR (Special Tuning Racing) exhaust manufactured by STR's sponsor Scorpion Exhaust's We have teamed up with our partners at Scorpion, who manufacture the exhaust systems for our race cars, to bring SEAT Leon owners some of the performance and sound of an STR Leon. The exhaust has been developed with and without a centre silencer so you can decide what sound you would like.  For the diesel models we would recommend the system without the cen...

An award-winning ethical travel company has underlined its commitment to the environment by adding a dozen SEAT Ecomotive models to its UK vehicle fleet. Camps International, which offers a range of gap year volunteering experiences and school expeditions at locations across East Africa, South East Asia and Latin America, has taken delivery of 11 Leon E Ecomotive models and one Ibiza E Ecomotive. The ultra-economical, low-emission vehicles will be used by the Hampshire-based company’...

Following on from yesterdays news from SEAT which can be found here http://www.leonoc.com/main/?p=708   STR- Special Tuning Racing have announced today that they plan to run a 2 Car SEAT Line-up in the 2012 WTCC Season, STR last graced the WTCC in 2009 and are hoping to become a SEAT Customer supported team in 2012 using the 1.6 Turbo engine. They also plan on running a 2 car SEAT line-up in the 2012 BTCC, No News yet on driver line-up's The official announcement can be found here ...