{"id":193410,"date":"2010-01-18T08:16:45","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T13:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/18\/chevrolet-cruze-cup-launches-in-the-uk\/"},"modified":"2010-01-18T08:16:45","modified_gmt":"2010-01-18T13:16:45","slug":"chevrolet-cruze-cup-launches-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/193410","title":{"rendered":"Chevrolet Cruze Cup launches in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/motorsports\/\" rel=\"tag\">Motorsports<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/sedans\/\" rel=\"tag\">Sedan<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/chevrolet\/\" rel=\"tag\">Chevrolet<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/uk\/\" rel=\"tag\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/racing\/\" rel=\"tag\">Racing<\/a><\/p>\n<div><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/gallery\/chevrolet-cruze-cup\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/48643_cruzecupweb.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong> Chevrolet Cruze Cup &#8211; Click above for high-res image<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p>\nSpec racing series are growing into big business, with every automaker and their cousin getting in on the action. The latest to join the fold is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/tag\/cruze\">Chevy Cruze<\/a>, which is being launched in the UK for Cruze Cup.<\/p>\n<p>While the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/05\/04\/cruze-contol-new-chevy-wtcc-car-takes-first-pole-double-victor\/\">Cruze touring cars in the WTCC<\/a> are heavily modified, the Cruze Cup machines are closer to showroom stock, with some requisite modifications for track use, including an FIA-certified roll cage, fire extinguisher and racing bucket with six-point harness, along with KW Racing suspension, Rimstock wheels and Dunlop slicks. The 1.8-liter 16-valve engine, however, remains stock with 141 horsepower channeled through a five-speed gearbox.<\/p>\n<p>The UK series, which was unveiled at the Autosport International show in Birmingham, kicks off at Rockingham on April 10 as a support race for the Dunlop Sport Maxx cup.<\/p>\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/cruzecup.com\/\">Cruze Cup<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.automotoportal.com\/article\/new-one-make-race-series-for-chevrolet-cruze\">Automotoportal<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/01\/18\/chevrolet-cruze-cup-launches-in-the-uk\/\">Chevrolet Cruze Cup launches in the UK<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Mon, 18 Jan 2010 07:29:00 EST.  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The latest to join the fold is the Chevy Cruze, which is being launched in the UK for Cruze Cup. 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