 He scored his first points in the second race of the season at Curitiba.Oriola will continue in the WTCC in 2012, staying with Sunred but now racing under the Tuenti Racing Team banner.He left the first round in Italy in a three way tie for first place in the Yokohama Trophy with Stefano D'Aste and Alex MacDowall, having started from the class pole position in race one.