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Tomas confirmed sprint title with second place in endurance races after tyre worries in Brno
(27.10.2008)Tomas Kostka (BRT-Audi A4 DTM R12) took vice-champion title in Brno, where finished crew of BRT (Kostka,Maderyc,Bjork) on the third place after puncture in first hour of three hours race. Tomas set second place in qualifying behind Mercedes C-klasse DTM of Stefan Mucke and started like usually this year this final race of czech touring car championship, and with good tyre choice took czech sprint champion early race lead, which was close to one-minute gap to his biggest rival Tomas Enge (Mercedes DTM). Unfortunatelly after one third of this race Tomas had high speed puncture on rear left, and lost close to three minutes to the Mercedes. ,,I made good beginning phase of this race, I put on wets and it was right decision. After half hour I had comfortable gap to the Enge, and the endurance title was in my hands, but after pit stop and change to the slicks came tyre puncture and everything was over" said Kostka. This was fourth(!) puncture in this weekend, and one of them caused big crash of team boss Maderyc, who destroyed one of Audis completely. The car n.4 finished this three hours race on third place, and Tomas Kostka took second place in endurance championship. ,,This season was perfect for me and whole team, I am really happy that I scored title in sprint races for Audi after long long time, and the title it´s my present for the whole team!! explained Kostka.
Tomas leading also after shame in Brno
(22.09.2008)Tomas Kostka, already czech champion, is still leading also general standing of czech touring car championship, but after DNF in Brno is the gap to the second Tomas Enge only two points. His Audi A4 DTM was fast enough to win saturdays endurance race, but technical problem on audi n.4 (Kostka,Bjork,Maderyc) stopped Tomas from position one in this race. ,,I did third place in quali, but in race I have pushed from start very hard and early I have lead this race in front of two Mercedes C-klasse DTM. I made good gap to the second car, but in the end of first hour I have to stop my car in the pits, that´s shame. I lost fuel pressure and we had to end this race" said Kostka. Tomas need to win last race of the season also in Brno in one month to be a champion also in general ranking, where counts sprint a endurance race results together.
Tomas Kostka took czech title with Audi!
(10.08.2008)BRT pilot Tomas Kostka took czech circuit championship title in Most, when scored second place on sunday´s sprint race and one race before season final in Brno is already champion. ,,I am very happy for whole team BRT and Audi Sport, car was running whole season perfectly, so thanks to my team and all the mechanics. For last five years Mercedes DTM dominated this championship, but now in my first complete touring car season I took title for Audi, its great! It´s also very good for BRT team, because team is running in most prestigious class of czech motorsport only for second year" said Kostka.
Tomas ready for Poland!
(23.07.2008)Tomas Kostka with Audi A4 DTM will start this weekend in Poland, where took place round 4 of Czech touring car championship. ,,I have never been in Poznan circuit, but I think that we are ready for 100% and main goal is fight for victory" said Kostka.
Kostka: not good weekend
(09.06.2008)Tomas Kostka scored together with Thed Björk and Milan Maderyc second place in endurance race of czech championship, when the Audi A4 DTM number nine lost two laps advantage in last twenty minutes. ,,Heavy rain delayed start of the race of one hour, ...
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Kostka and Audi are champions!
Tomas Kostka with Audi A4 DTM prepared by BRT and Audi Sport took czech sprint title in Most, and in endurance races finished on second place.
IRC Barum rallye: Kostka winner of junior category!
New czech circuit champion Tomas Kostka finished with co-driver Jan Krecman on eleventh place of general ranking IRC Barum rallye 2008 and took victory in junior class. Tomas drove Fiat Grande Punto A...
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