Liqui Moly Team Engstler said they have completed a successful test in Hockenheim, Germany with three Asian drivers.

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Alongside their regular WTCC entries team principal Franz Engstler and Kristian Poulsen the German team will field two additional cars in the next event in Japan and three in the season final at Macau.

Masaki Kano from Japan and Henry Ho from Macau will race at Okayama, and Ho will be joined by his fellow countrymen Lic Ka Liu and Jo Rosa Merszei in Macau.

Kano, who had raced for the team in last year's WTCC events at Okayama and Macau, had driven Hockenheim before, recording solid lap times, while Ho and Lic started testing at the wheel of BMW 320i E46 cars, before switching to the new E90 models.