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Three drivers will carry the maximum 70kg success ballast in Sunday's FIA WTCC meeting at Monza.

They are Yvan Muller, who won the first race in Imola and is leading the drivers' championship, Rickard Rydell, poleman at Imola and second in race one, and Robert Huff, third in race two.

SEAT Sport's Muller will have maximum ballast until the end of the season, having already collected 80 points.

Gabriele Tarquini, currently second in the championship, will be laden with 68 extra kilos, while Joerg Muller is the heaviest of the BMW drivers with a ballast of 62.

Following his dominant victory in Imola's second race, James Thompson's Honda Accord will receive a significant amount of ballast for the first time, 49 kilos.

A total of 23 drivers will have success ballast in Monza with the six race-by-race entries receiving 30 kilos each.

Success ballast - Monza:

70kg Y. Muller, R. Rydell, R. Huff

68kg G. Tarquini

62kg J. Muller

55kg A. Priaulx

50kg F. Porteiro

49kg J. Thompson

46kg A. Farfus

43kg J. Gene, N. Larini

40kg A. Menu

30kg G. Tanev, K. Ladygin, K. Poulsen, F. D. da Costa, M. Oribo, Y. Taniguchi

29kg A. Zanardi, T. Monteiro

24kg T. Coronel

3kg S. Hernandez

2kg S. D'Aste

Eurosport