The World Touring Car Championship could introduce rallycross-style 'joker' laps in 2017.The move, which would be aimed at improving the spectacle at street races, would allow for the addition of a compulsory one-off detour that either shortens or lengthens the typical lap time, introducing an additional layer of strategy as...

Argentina's Super TC2000 touring car series introduced rallycross-style joker laps for its latest round last weekend.The San Martin circuit in Mendoza featured a shortcut that bypassed the final complex of corners and fed drivers back onto the start-finish straight. The joker section provided a time gain of around eight seconds,...