.......•Either Augusto Farfus or Peter Terting wins the title:
- He would be the youngest FIA World Champion ever: on the race day Farfus will be 23-years, 2-months and 16-days old, Terting 22-years and 10-months; the current record is held by Fernando Alonso who claimed the 2005 Formula One crown being 24-years, 1-month and 27-days old.
•Augusto Farfus wins the title:
- He would be the first Brazilian World Champion in motor sport after Ayrton Senna in 1991.
- He would give Alfa Romeo their first World title since the 1977 World Sportscar Championship.
•Andy Priaulx wins the title:
- He would equal Roberto Ravaglia (1986 and 1988 ETCC, 1987 WTCC), being FIA Touring Car champion for three years in a row.
•Jörg Müller wins the title:
- He would be the second driver ever to be FIA champion for single-seaters (1996 in F3000) and touring cars after Jacky Ickx who claimed European titles in Touring Cars (1965) and F2 (1967)
•Any of Jörg Müller, Dirk Müller and Peter Terting wins the title:
- He would be the first German to win an FIA Touring Car title, ten years after Manuel Reuter in the 1996 International Touring Car Championship
•Gabriele Tarquini wins the title:
- He would be the first Italian FIA World Champion since Teo Fabi won the 1991 World Sportscar Championship
•Rickard Rydell wins the title:
- He would be the first Swede to become FIA World Champion in car racing
•James Thompson wins the title:
- This would reassert the superiority of the British touring car school, following Priaulx's two titles and the recent success of Ryan Sharp in the FIA European Touring Car Cup
•Yvan Muller wins the title:
- He would be the second French World Champion of the season together with WRC winner Sébastien Loeb.
•Any SEAT driver wins the title:
- This would be the first international racing championship won by a Spanish car manufacturer.
BRON: fiawtcc.com