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The 2012 Masters Series season got under way with 3 rounds at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza for the Monza Masters. Each race had a different winner and resulted in Dave Carr-Smith taking a narrow lead over Erik Tveit in the standings.   The 2011 season concluded at Donington Park as Simon Cattell took the Drivers' title after a winning both the Sprint and Feature races. MMC Racing did enough to claim their 2nd Constructors' title despite a strong finish from rivals Tiger Express Motorsports.   The return of the Masters Series to the Mount Panorama Circuit for the 2011 Bathurst Masters led to some hard fought battles and ultimately wins for Simon Cattell and Jason Muscat. Cattell now is within touching distance of claiming the 2011 title.   After the midseason break the drivers return to action at the Watkins Glen Masters. Steve Davis scored a win on his debut after title favorite Simon Cattell was hampered by fuel issues in the Feature Race. Jarl Teien took the win in the Sprint Race.   A dramatic week followed the Istanbul Masters as several drivers fell foul of the race stewards, with Jack Keithley and Jason Muscat eventually being crowned as race victors. Keithley now holds a slim lead over rival Simon Cattell.

About Masters Series	edit
The GPVWC's main winter series, the Masters Series is our annual Touring Car series and provides equal cars, large grids and very close racing action. BMW E90 Touring Cars have been used since the series started in 2009.

Latest Standings	edit
Standings after the 2012 Monza Masters (Rounds 1 - 3): Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Dave Carr-Smith 69 2 Erik Tveit 67 3 Martin Schumacher 46 4 Scott Bennett 46 5 Lee Morris 37 Constructors' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 1 Tiger Express Motorsports 94 2 Halcyon Racing 73 3 Innervision 72 4 SimInk Motorsport 57 5 Revolution Motorsport 51

Selected image	edit
Jack Keithley leads the field at the start of the 2011 Norisring Masters. Photo credit: Mike Phillis

Upcoming Events	edit
Date Rounds Event 30th August 2012 Rounds 4 - 6 Silverstone Masters 13th September 2012 Rounds 7 - 9 Curitiba Masters 27th September 2012 Rounds 10 - 12 Laguna Seca Masters 11th October 2012 Round 13 Spa-Francorchamps Masters 25th October 2012 Rounds 14 - 16 Bathurst Masters 8th November 2012 Rounds 17 - 19 Singapore Masters