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| 6 may | First Point Scored by the Rosberg Team in the GT3 Championship at Silverstone |
Michael Ammermüller and Paolo Bonifacio who took the tenth place scored the first point for the Rosberg team at the beginning of the season at Silverstone in the GT3 European Championship.  |
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| 6 may | Jürg Aeberhard (RAVENOL-Porsche) at the Top of the DMV Touring Car Championship Score Table |
| Having taken the second place in both the races, which at the same time means victory in his class, RAVENOL’s highflyer Jürg Aeberhard (Biglen/Switzerland) started his season on the Nürburgring Grand Prix track last weekend. |
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| 5 may | Visit us at the Automechanika Middle East 2010 in Dubai |
| We are represented from 25.05.2010 until 27.05.2010 with our booth in Hall 2/3. |
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| 5 may | High Tension in Sulinger Land |
| High level of professional performance during the second race of the HJS-Diesel Rally championship in 2010 – Björn Mohr and Oliver Becker win to become leaders in the championship – Juniors still in good shape. |
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| 29 april | Season Beginning for the Rosberg Team in the FIA-GT3 European Championship at Silverstone |
| The fifth season of the FIA-GT3 European Championship will begin on the first weekend of May at the British Grand Prix track in Silverstone. |
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| 23 february | RAVENOL to Support DRESDEN-DAKAR-BANJUL Rally Charity Project |
| In the nearest weekend 50 teams from all over Germany will leave for 8000 km trip. They will start in Dresden, go through the territory of seven countries and finish in Banjul (Gambia/Western Africa). This DRESDEN-DAKAR-BANJUL Rally is organized by Breitengrad e.V. (Parallel Registered Society) for the ninth time. And the purpose of the event it is not just a victory but charity. |
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| 19 february | Gassner and Wüstenhagen to Complete their First Rally World Championship in Sweden |
| Being guided by learn in action principle Hermann Gassner junior went to Sweden in other to complete his first rally in snow and ice conditions. Gaining of knowledge and experience was the main objective of participation in Hagfors World Rally. |
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| 9 february | Presentation in Lech and at Dusseldorf Boot Fair |
| On the third weekend of January a Germany Team Formula 1 water jet scooter was presented by RAVENOL acting as the team partner. Andre Schürle, the head of the team, was invited to Austria for the White Ring competition to demonstrate its Formula 1 scooter of the year 2010. |
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| 8 february | RAVENOL at World Rally Championship 2010 with German Champions |
| RAVENOL participated in sports completions for many years, but 2010 was the year it joined rally sports for the first time. RAVENOL will act as a technical partner and provide tooling. |
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| 7 december | Otomotive 2009 |
| The 15th international automotive trade fair Otomotive 2009 took place from November 12 to November 15, 2009 held at the CNR Expo Exhibition Center in Istanbul. It could be recorded more than 12,000 visitors. |
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| 4 december | Tokyo Motor Show 2009 |
| The 41st Tokyo Motor Show 2009 took place from October 23 to November 04, 2009 held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba City. It could be recorded 614,400 visitors. |
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| 26 october | Visit us at the Otomotiv 2009 in Istanbul |
| We are represented from 12.11.2009 until 15.11.2009 with our booth in Hall 1. |
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| 25 october | Visit us at the Tokyo Motor Show 2009 |
| We are represented from 21.10.2009 until 4.11.2009 with our booth in the West Hall. |
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| 23 october | Victory in the last race of the season in Oschersleben] |
| Last weekend two last ATS Formula 3 Cup races were held at the Magdeburg Börde. All the teams had an extreme weekend due to moisture and cold. In the first qualification race on Friday morning the car driven by Tom Dillmann from RAVENOL-Partner Neuhauser-Racing went spinning out of control on the wet track. But the pilot showed the best result already in the next lap. |
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| 23 october | Class victory of the RAVENOL team in the last race of the season at Hockenheim |
| The DMV Tourenwagen Challenge season was finished last weekend with two races at the Hockenheim track. Jürg Aeberhard, who missed the Monza race due to an injury, raced for the Ravenol-Porsche team again. |
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| 12 october | Season Final for RAVENOL in the Formula 3 Championship and the DMV Tourenwagen Challenge |
| Next weekend RAVENOL will finish its Formula 3, Formula Maters and DMV Tourenwagen Challenge season. The ATS Formula 3 Cup and the Formula Masters finals will take place at Oschersleben within the ADAC Masters Weekend, and the participants of the DMV Tourenwagen Challenge will close the racing season at Hockenheim. |
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| 22 september | Dominik Baumann and Daniel Cammish Meet on Sachsenring track at Formel 3 |
| Final round of ADAC Formel Masters held within ADAC Masters Weekend Championship took place last weekend. As in previous rounds RAVENOL Company was a technical partner of Neuhauser-Racing team, Austria, and their race car in ATS Formel 3. Dominik Baumann (16/Aut) and Daniel Cammish (20/GB) driving two race cars represented the team at Formel 3 Youth Championship. Both vehicles are manufactured by Monoposo Dallara and equipped with Volkswagen engine of 145 h.p.
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| 22 september | RAVENOL and Tom Dillmann with Neuhauser-Racing Team at Formel 3 |
| Frenchman Tom Dillmann (Neuhauser Racing team) together with Teampartner Neuhauser, technical partner of RAVENOL team, steadily kept on winning and ranked third. Additional scores were acquired in Pole-Position in the first qualification race.
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| 15 september | Jürg Aeberhard and RAVENOL-Porsche Are Class-Winners in Dijon |
| Another round of DMV Tourenwagen Challenge took place in Dijon with heavy showers and wet track. The getaway turned to be challenging for all participants. The Swiss Jürg Aeberhard, driver of RAVENOL-Porsche 997 Cup, ranked eighth at the first qulification race.
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| 14 september | Zolder Competitions for Renault Trucks/RAVENOL Team and Markus Altenstrasser |
| Markus Altenstrasser and Frankie Team are at their best again!
Despite absolutely bad luck on Most track Altenstrasser went ahead. In the past weekend second-to-last period of FIA EUROPEAN TRUCK RACE CHAMPIONSHIP took place in Zolder, Belgium.
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| 9 september | The Czech Grand Prix and Renault Trucks Team Accident Free Trial Races |
| The Czech Grand Prix was one of the major events for Frankie Truck Racing team within the European Championship. Customers and partners of Renault and Frankie Truck Racing Team/RAVENOL came to encourage them.
Trial race traditionally started on Friday on Most track, the Czech Republic. Most track is considered to be favourite with the Austrian driver of Renault Truck/RAVENOL Team – Markus Altenstrasser.
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| 24 august | The RAVENOL team and Tom Dillmann win the Formel 3 championship for the first time |
| The Le Mans Grand Prix took place on the Nürburgring race track in good weather and with crowded grandstands. The victory achieved by French driver Tom Dillmann and the Ravenol team in the ATS Formel 3 Cup became a sensation. |
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| 18 august | Regular competition stage for the RAVENOL-Motorsport-Partner Neuhauser-Racing team in Eifel |
| A regular racing event for RAVENOL will take place at the coming weekend on the Nürburgring track (Germany). The Le Mans Serie competition are considered the so called “royal” motorsports and are held on German tracks approximately 1,000 km long with the participation of the most experienced drivers. |
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| 17 august | Stefan Hagin from RAVENOL-Partner Team Germany became world champion in the Formel Mercury competiti |
| Last weekend in Berlin Stefan Hagin from RAVENOL-Partner Team Germany became World Champion in the Powerboat Formel Mercury (previously Formel 4). |
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| 31 july | RAVENOL-Porsche at the DMV Tourenwagen Challenge Stage at Nürburgring |
| “This will be harder than it seems!” – commented Jürgen Aeberhard, driver of the RAVENOL-Porsche team, on the coming race on the Nürburgring track, where the DMV Tourenwagen Challenge participants were also represented within the German Truck Grand Prix series.
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| 28 july | RAVENOL and Frankie Truck Racing Team on the Nürburgring Track (Germany) |
| Truck Grand Prix on the Nürburgring track (Germany) became the most prominent event of the FIA European Truck Championship this year. Approximately 177,000 spectators gathered on one of the famous German tracks.
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| 27 july | RAVENOL in Formula competitions |
| In 2009 RAVENOL increased its sports activity and became a technical partner of racing teams in ATS Formel 3 Cup and ADAC Formel Masters championships, namely, a technical partner of Neuhauser-Racing-Team from Austria participating in both the series. The team uses high-tech lubricants and Ravenol winter products in the competitions.
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| 16 july | The struggle of race cars in DMV Tourenwagen Challenge dispelled the hopes of the RAVENOL-Porsche |
| The driver of the RAVENOL team, Jürg Aeberhard, made a very promising start at this stage of the DMV Tourenwagen Challenge. The young Swiss driver raced even better than it was expected at the Oschersleben track, 3.7 km long. |
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| 8 july | EuroSpeedway: successful start for the Ravenol team in Lausitz |
| The start in the ADAC Formel Masters EuroSpeedway championship at the Lausitz track was very successful for the Ravenol team and Dominik Baumann, the driver. |
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| 7 july | FIA Truck Racing Championship 2009 in Barcelona |
| Markus Altenstrasser and the RAVENOL-Renault team had some problems at this stage of the championship. The racing weekend started on Saturday morning with free trials, but Altenstrasser drove only 5 laps. |
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| 25 june | RAVENOL team driver Jürg Aeberhard celebrates his second-place podium finish again in the DMV Touren |
| RAVENOL-Porsche 993 GT 2 team driver started this stage of the DMV Tourenwagen championship at the Hockenheim track from the fourth position twice, before Eddy Kamm (Audi A4 DTM), Pierre von Mentlen (SRM V8) and Albert Kierdorf (Porsche 997 RSR). |
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| 24 june | Regular stage of the FIA EUROPEN TRUCK RACING CHAMPIONSHIP in Nogaro (France) |
| This stage started with good weather, and the participants had enough time for training. Unfortunately, this stage was not successful for Markus Altenstrasser and his Ravenol team partner. Already by Friday it became clear during the trial, that the gear box would have to be replaced.
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| 19 june | Renault RN0720 approval for RAVENOL HDS HYDROCRACK DIESEL SPECIFIC 5W-30 |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH factory maintains an ongoing cooperation with the world leaders in automobile production. Beside continuous improvement and tests of RAVENOL lubricants in the most advanced engines, innovative products developed specially for a certain assembly are homologated within the framework of the technical partnership with OEM‘s. |
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| 16 june | New Renault-Nissan RN0700, 0710, 0720 approvals for RAVENOL |
| Engineers of the Renault-Nissan alliance carried out comprehensive tests of RAVENOL VSI SAE 5W-40 and RAVENOL HCS 5W-40 to check their conformity to the current requirements and issued RN 0700 and RN 0710 approvals.
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| 15 june | Truck Racing Europameisterschaft in Spain |
| A regular stage of the European Truck Racing Europameisterschaft championship took place in Spain, the results of which were quite satisfactory for Markus Altenstrasser and his team Renault Truck under the auspices of RAVENOL. |
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| 4 june | RAVENOL-Motobike motorcycle oils in Motocross-Sport competition |
| In the beginning of the year RAVENOL presented a wide range of motorcycle lubricants and care products. For RAVENOL sport has always been interesting, both from the point of view of developing innovative products, and with a view to supporting and developing sport as a social phenomenon. |
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| 26 may | Victories of the RAVENOL team and Markus Altenstrasser at the regular stage of the FIA EUROPEN TRUCK |
| The second stage of the FIA EUROPEN TRUCK RACING CHAMPIONSHIP took place in Misano (Italy).
The Saturday morning of the first trial was so hot that the temperature was above 30°С. The RAVENOL team, the official partner of the Frankie Truck Racing Team group and Austrian Markus Altenstrasser (29) with Renault started with position 5. |
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| 19 may | RAVENOL-Porsche on the Winners’ Podium |
| On May 16 laps 3 and 4 of the DMV Tourenwagen Challenge competition took place at the Nürburgring race track. All the hopes for good weather were broken – it rained again, and the temperature was never higher than 10 degrees.
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| 13 may | RAVENOL Team in the FIA Truck Racing Championship in Assen |
| The first stage of the Truck Europameisterschaft 2009 European Championship took place in the Dutch Assen. The start was successful for the RAVENOL team and Markus Altenstrasser, the driver, and the streak of bad luck was finally over. |
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| 12 may | RAVENOL-Team in the DMV Tourenwagen Challenge Championship |
| A regular stage of the DMV Tourenwagen Challenge was held at the Nürburgring race track.
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| 5 may | RAVENOL in Truck Racing Europameisterschaft |
| RAVENOL has been developing and producing a special range of motor oils for heavy-duty and commercial vehicles, which meet the requirements of most leading automobile producers. |
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| 24 april | Season Opening for RAVENOL-Porsche Racing Team |
| The first stage of DMV Tourenwagen Challenge 2009 was held at the Hockenheimring track in Germany. |
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| 16 april | RAVENOL-UHSport-Team-Porsche in the Second Season of the DMV Tourenwagen Challenge |
| This year in the second season RAVENOL became a partner of the Deutschen Motorsport Verband (DMV) championship. A wide range of RAVENOL racing oils allowed the company to become a competent racing competition partner.
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| 11 march | New: Ravenol Fogging Oil. |
| We are proud to present our new product: Ravenol Fogging Oil. |
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| 10 march | TEDOM Official Approval for RAVENOL MGS 15W-40 |
| Working partnership between Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH and original equipment manufacturers (ОЕМ) lets the company produce RAVENOL lubricants meeting the latest requirements of the world engine-building industry. |
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| 16 february | RAVENOL Low Emission Truck 15W-40 approved by DDC |
| Specialists of the world leader in heavy engines production Detroit Diesel Company ran a series of tests of RAVENOL Low Emission Truck 15W-40 motor oil for conformity to the recent requirements of DDC.
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| 26 january | F1 Team Germany presented a new boat project at the Boot Trade Fair in Düsseldorf |
| “Start living!” was the bright and promising slogan reflecting the spirit of the contemporary yacht market under which the 39th International Yacht and Motorboat Trade Fair took place in Düsseldorf in the period from January 19 to January 27. |
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| 19 january | ALLISON TEST |
| In spite of the world economic crisis, Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH factory continues active cooperation with the world leading ОЕМ’s. Engineers of Allison Transmission have finished a series of tests and officially permitted to use RAVENOL DEXRON III H and RAVENOL DEXRON II E automatic transmission fluids in their units.
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| 12 january | Snow Is Only Frozen Water |
| Since 2007 Ravenol has been a strategic partner of Team Germany presenting teams in the two largest powerboat racing competitions: U.I.M. Formula 2000 and Formula Four. |
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| 1 february | Boot Duesseldorf 2008 |
| The boot 2008 takes place at the Düsseldorf Trade Fair Center from 19 to 27 January 2008. It will open its doors daily to visitors from around the world between 10am and 6pm. |
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| 12 october | General Motors approved RAVENOL LSG 5W-30 |
| General Motors has finished tests of engine oil RAVENOL LSG 5W-30 according to procedures GM B040 2095 è GM B040 2098and issued the approvals GM-LL-A-025 and GM-LL-B-025. It is the recommended engine oil for General Motors, Chevrolet, Opel, SAAB, Hummer, Cadillac, Saturn vehicles. |
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| 11 september | NEW PRODUCT! RAVENOL ATF +4® Fluid |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH began to produce new automatic transmission fluid for gear boxes of Chrysler production – RAVENOL ATF+4® Fluid. |
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| 8 august | NEW PRODUCT! RAVENOL DEXRON VI Fluid |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH began to produce new automatic transmission fluid for gear boxes of General Motors production – RAVENOL Dexron VI Fluid. |
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| 26 july | NEW PRODUCT! RAVENOL WIV III 5W-30 |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH began to produce new engine oil RAVENOL WIV III 5W-30. RAVENOL WIV III 5W-30 is developed on the LOW SAPS technology and passed all tests in VW. RAVENOL extends its range by high-tech motor oil. |
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| 2 july | U.I.M. Powerboat Ð1 – Grand Prix of GERMANY |
| Grand Prix of GERMANY started on the 30th of June and the 1st of July, 2007 in Travenmünde. Once a small fishing village, Travemünde is now one of the most popular and fashionable seaside resorts on the Baltic Coast. With beautiful sandy beaches stretching 4.5km, reputably the best on the German Baltic, it is today an internationally acclaimed tourist destination. |
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| 22 june | U.I.M. Powerboat Ð1 – Grand Prix of ITALY |
| For 2007 the Powerboat P1 Italian Grand Prix of the Sea took place over the weekend of 26/27 May. |
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| 21 june | U.I.M. Powerboat Ð1 – Grand Prix of MALTA |
| At the beginning of 2007 Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH has prolonged the contract with Chaudron Racing (Malta) in Supersport . In 2006 Chaudron/RAVENOL Racing was at the 6th place. |
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| 12 may | RAVENOL lubricants and greases are added in LOVAT positive list |
| LOVAT has finished tests of RAVENOL lubricants and added them in its positive lubricants list and manual instruction. |
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| 11 may | DaimlerChrysler approved RAVENOL MGS 15W-40 |
| DaimlerChrysler has finished tests of RAVENOL MGS 15W-40 and issued the approval MB 226.9 developed for gas engines.
RAVENOL MGS 15W-40 is to be used for warranty and after treatment period in all DaimlerChrysler engines either under pressure as CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) or as LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) and for engines run on gas propane or butane.
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| 30 april | DaimlerChrysler MB 229.31 approved RAVENOL HLS 5W-30 |
| DaimlerChrysler has finished tests of engine oil RAVENOL HLS 5W-30 and issued the approval MB 229.51. |
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| 12 april | DaimlerChrysler MB 325.0 approved RAVENOL Alu-Kühlerfrostschutz-exclusiv |
| DaimlerChrysler has finished tests of RAVENOL Alu-Kuehlerfrostschutz exclusiv and issued the approval MB 325.0. RAVENOL Alu-Kuehlerfrostschutz exclusiv is produced on the Glysantin technology of BASF without using phosphates, amine and nitrites providing prolonged protection of cooling system.
RAVENOL Alu-Kuehlerfrostschutz exclusive is to be used for warranty and after treatment period in all DaimlerChrysler engines.
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| 14 february | RAVENOL is a member of ILMA (USA) |
| Since 2007 Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH is a member of ILMA (The Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association). It is very important for Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH because of expanding its activity in North America, Central America and South America. In 2005 Committee of ILMA began studying all process of manufacturing, quality and system in Germany. The result was positive; ILMA has made the conclusion that RAVENOL product of high quality. |
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| 4 december | API License for RAVENOL Low Emission Truck 15W-40 |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH has licensed by API (American Petroleum Institute). |
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| 25 july | NEW PRODUCT! RAVENOL SFE Super Fuel Economy SAE 5W-20 |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH began to produce new engine oil RAVENOL SFE Super Fuel Economy SAE 5W-20. |
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| 7 july | NEW PRODUCT! RAVENOL LKW Fett blau |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH began to produce new blue-colored grease RAVENOL LKW Fett Blau. |
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| 5 july | RAVENOL MERCON V licensed by FORD |
| RAVENOL MERCON V (automatic transmission fluid) was approved by Ford and issued the license Ì5060502. |
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| 7 june | 03-04.06.2007 Grand Prix of Italy was held in Anzioo, the Tyrrhenian Sea. |
| Two teams of Ravenol, Oba Oba Racing (Italy) and Chaudron (Malta) struggled with Ocean Dragon (China) and Italcraft XT3 (Italy). Unfortunately because of technical problems of these two teams, Race 1 was much more successful for Belgium with the 1st place. |
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| 6 june | European Superkart Championship in Assen (Holland) |
| In May European Superkart Championship was held in Assen (Holland) and Oschersleben (Germany). For Ravenol PowerKart Team and Peter Kruse, Bengt Albertson, Fred Ruden the race in Assen was not successful because of technical problems – the water in carburetor for Peter Kruse, problems with ignition of Bengt Albertson’s cart, damage of cylinder head in Fred Ruden’s cart. |
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| 5 june | EuroSpeedway Procar (Oschersleben) |
| 04.04.2006 in Oschersleben was held the current lap of ADAC Procar of FIA WTCC. In Division 2 two teams of Citroen were the main candidate to be a winner - (Citroen, Ravenol 1) and Michael Bohrer (Ñitroen, ETH). |
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| 24 may | RENAULT TRUCKS approved RAVENOL Turbo Plus SHPD 15W-40 |
| RENAULT TRUCKS has finished tests of RAVENOL Turbo Plus SHPD 15W-40 and issued the approval RENAULT RLD/RLD-2. |
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| 17 may | U.I.M. Powerboat Ð1 – Grand Prix of MALTA |
| At the beginning of 2006 Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH concluded the contract with 2 teams in Supersport – Oba Oba Racing (Italy) and Chaudron Racing (Malta). In 2005 Oba Oba Racing (Italy) was at the 5th place and Chaudron Racing (Malta) – the 3rd place. |
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| 15 may | EuroSpeedway Procar (Lausitz) |
| 13.05.2006 - 14.05.2006 in Lausitz was held the current lap of EuroSpeedway Procar. In Division 2 Ravenol presents two team: Ravenol 1 – Thomas Mühlenz (41 Citroen) and T. Pfister (42 Citroen), Ravenol 2 – M.v. Niesewand (43 Citroen). |
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| 24 april | European Superkart Championship in Hockenheim (Germany) |
| 21.04.2006-23.04.2006 in Hockenheim was held the current lap of European Superkart Series. |
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| 13 april | RAVENOL diesel oils approved by RENAULT TRUCKS |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH has reinforced its cooperation with the leader of truck manufactures - RENAULT TRUCKS. |
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| 12 april | RAVENOL lubricants for gas engines tested by MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH has produced gas engine oils. All new products were tested by MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG. RAVENOL MGS 15W-40 has passed all tests successfully. |
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| 3 april | European Superkart Championship in Hockenheim (Germany) |
| 31.03.05-02.04.06 in Hockenheim was held the current lap “Stuttgart Grand Prix” of European Superkart Championship. In 2006 Ravenol PowerKart Team â 2006 is presented by 3 pilots: Division 1: Peter Kruse (Germany), Bengt Albertson (Sweden) and Division 2: Fred Ruden (Germany). |
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| 17 january | The testing of diesel motor oil RAVENOL was finished by Cummins |
| The leader manufacturer of diesel engines, Cummins, has finished tests of heavy-duty diesel motor oils RAVENOL Turbo-Plus SHPD SAE15W-40 and RAVENOL Super Performance SAE5W-30. |
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| 19 september | API for engine lubricants RAVENOL |
| Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH is the first oil manufacturer in Germany with API SM license. Motor oils RAVENOL VSI 5W-40, RAVENOL HYPERSYNTH HPS 5W-30, RAVENOL HCS 5W-40 und RAVENOL HLS 5W-30 are now classified according API SM. The new product RAVENOL HLS 5W-30 produced according to LOW SAPS (Low-Sulphated Ash, Phosphorus and Sulphur) Technology and it is the only product with API SM and approvals of MB229.31 and BMW Long Life 04. This fact strengthens the position of Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb GmbH at the lubricants’ market. |
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| 30 august | FIA WTCC in Oschersleben (Germany). Lap VII. |
| Ford Hotfiel Sport’s Thomas Klenke was having a great race and made it up to 7th position overtaking Rydell, until on lap 10 he had problems and had to pit. |
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| 8 august | FIA WTCC in Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium). Lap VI. |
| Team Ford Hotfiel Sport returns to action in the FIA World Touring Car Championship at Spa. The German team decided to skip the Mexican event to concentrate on test and development work on the new Ford Focus RS WTCC. |
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| 5 august | European Superkart Championship in Oschersleben (Germany) |
| 22.07.05-24.07.05 in Oschersleben was held the current lap of European Superkart Championship. The length of the route is 3 667 km. |
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| 1 august | European Superkart Championship in Assen |
| 05.08.05-08.08.05 in Assen was held the current lap of European Superkart Championship.
The length of the route is 3 851 km.
Places:
Free trainings: place 33 (because of the problem with motor)
Race 1: was out because of the problem with tyres
Race 2: was out, crash
This lap was not very successful for Ravenol PowerKart Team. It was constantly raining and the track was wet and it was very difficult to drive. The technical problems with tyres during the free training and then the problem with the motor didn’t allow ending this lap. Besides, the pool on the track provoked to the unforeseeable crash. |
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| 16 may | FIA WTCC Silverstone (Great Britain). Lap III. |
| 14 and 15, May 2005 in Silverstone (Grear Britain) was hold the 3rd lap of FIA WTCC. The start for Ford Ravenol Team was with technical problems. |
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| 27 april | The testing of motor oil RAVENOL EXPERT SHPD SAE10W40 was finished by MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG. |
| According to the results of laboratory, bench and ground tests the motor oil of RAVENOL EXPERT SHPD SAE10W40 received the official approval MAN M3275 to be used for warranty and after treatment period in all modern diesel engines of MAN Nutzfahrzeuge, required for working lubricants with MAN M3275 quality standard. |
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| 26 april | FORD HOTFIEL TOMORROW AT THE NÜRBURGRING |
| Ford Hotfiel Sport will spend tomorrow testing at the Nürburgring before heading to Magny-Cours for the FIA World Touring Car Championship second race meeting.
After a difficult start to the team’s maiden international campaign in Monza, one of the brand new Ford Focus cars was brought to the Ford plant in Lommel, Belgium. There, on a four-post rig, stiffness and rigidity were tested and the centre of gravity measured. |
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