24.12.2019 / MaP

CUPRA Racing has opened the online pre-booking for its new TCR car, the CUPRA León Competición that will began racing in 2020. Interested customers can now register at https://prebooking.cupraofficial.com and deliveries will start from April 2020. more >>

2020 TCR Malaysia ChampionshipReigning TCR Malaysia teams’ and drivers’ champions Liqui Moly Team Engstler will return to the popular national championship in mid-January looking to retain their titles, the German-based operation fielding three car more >>

A new initiative by the automotive brand • The CUPRA Leon Competición is the first touring race car to be available for pre-booking• All pre-booked TCR race cars wil more >>

In 2019, TCR Baltic started afresh – with a total of five events in Riga, Jurva and Parnu. Volkswagen customers won eight of the ten races, with Diugas Tovilavičius (LT), who also won the title, the stand-out performer. Jáchym Galá more >>

Volkswagen customers were particularly successful with the Golf GTI TCR in newly-created racing series. They included TCR Japan and TC America – two new racing series launched according to TCR regulations in 2019 – and Volkswagen customer teams promptly picked up three ti more >>

The Honda Civic Type R is the winner of the classification for the 2019 TCR Model of the Year, succeeding the SEAT León and the Audi RS 3 LMS that were named winners in 2017 and 2018 respectively.This honorary accolade is a more >>

Martin Jensen, promoter of the new TCR Denmark unveiled the full calendar for the series’ inaugural season in 2020.“We have worked hard to get the best possible list of events. Our aim was presenting the best of Touring Car racing to more >>

LM Racing announced that Nicolai Sylvest will team up with Jan Magnussen for the inaugural TCR Denmark season next year. The 22-year-old Sylvest won the 2012 Formula Ford Denmark title and then raced last year in the 2019 ADAC GT Masters to finish 14th overall win one win.“I more >>

Michael King and Zac Soutar will compete in the 2020 TCR Australia Series.King, 43 years old, will drive a Hyundai i30 N car run by Dash Sport, making the step up from Improved Production car racin more >>

It may be just a platonic honour, but the TCR Model of the Year is a much coveted accolade, because it pinpoints the season's most successful car over the multitude of TCR-sanctioned races held across the world in 2019.The WTCR's t more >>

Elite Motorsport is the first team to announce a programme in the new TCR DSG Europe Series that will kick off next year at the end of March at Mugello.During the 2019 season, the Brescia-based outfit has campaigned three Volkswagen Golf GTI cars more >>

TCR New Zealand has announced a revised calendar for its inaugural season; the duration of the championship will be extended from its original planned five weeks to over five months. Based on competitors' feedback, the new calendar will consist of seven rounds, co more >>

Ashley Seward Motorsport signed 16-year-old Jay Hanson for the 2020 TCR Australia Series. The Victorian young gun will drive the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce that Dylan O’Keeffe used with great success this year, finishing fifth overall and taking two pole positions and four race wins. more >>

Mouhritsa Racing's Costas Papantonis, the reigning TCR champion of the United Arab Emitares claimed two more class victories in the UAE Procar Championship's rounds 5 and 6. Last Saturday in Dubai, Papantonis and his CUPRA run by Dr more >>

Romeo Ferraris has announced the launch of the Alfa Romeo Giulia ETCR project.The company has been involved for more than five years in the design and production of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR, which has become a race winner in every national and international championshi more >>

After joining TCR Japan’s inaugural season with two cars, the Birth Racing Project team will add a CUPRA for its 2020 campaign. In 2019 BRP ran an Audi RS 3 LMS for Masayuki Ueda and a Volkswagen Golf GTI for ‘Hirobon’ that were classified 14th and seventh in the overall championship respectively. more >>

ACI Sport unveiled the 2020 calendar for TCR Italy.The TCR Italy’s calendar has been reduced from seven to six events. It will kick off at Monza in May and will return there for the season’s finale in October. In-betw more >>

TCR Russia- The series will visit the new Igora Drive The season will kick off at Sochi Autodrome in May and will end at Fort Grozny five months later. Just like last year the championship will also visit the Kazan Ring, the Smolensk Ring, the Moscow R more >>

TCR EUROPE SERIES30 April/2 May – Spa-Francorchamps15/17 May – Red Bull Ring26/28 June – Oschersleben17/19 July – Le Castellet11/13 September - Zolder25/2 more >>

The TCR Europe Series has unveiled its 2020 calendar that will consist again of seven events. The season will kick off at Spa-Francorchamps on the first weekend of May and will come to an end in October at Barcelona. In Belgium, TCR Europe will be part of the TCR Spa 500 event and will race on Friday and Saturday. more >>

WSC Group has appointed Enel X, the Enel Group’s advanced energy services business line, as the Official Smart Charging Supplier for ETCR, the first electric multi-brand Touring Car racing category, that will start in 2020.Starting from March 2020, Enel X will pro more >>

Asia Racing Team will enter two SEAT Leon TCR DSG cars in the “Circuit Hero 700km” on the Zhuhai International Circuit next month (7-8 December).Confirmation of the two-car entry for the races comes after a strong result in the last year&rsq more >>

Maximum Motorsport, organiser of TCR UK, has unveiled the 2020 calendar in which the category will race together with the Touring Car Trophy once again.The seven-date calendar has no clashes with the BTCC to encourage teams to race in both series. more >>

Hyundai Motorsport Customer Racing celebrated a strong 2019 season at the company’s Alzenau headquarters yesterday. Some of Hyundai Motorsport’s most successful customers attended a special prize giving ceremony that was held only metres away from where the winning cars are built. more >>

Volkswagen announced it will focus on electric motorsport programmes in the near future, but also that customer service and spare parts supply for the Golf GTI TCR will be guaranteed in the long term.“In motorsport, Volkswagen is resolutely committing to more >>

Michael Clemente will compete in the 2020 TCR Australia Series after purchasing one of the Wall Racing Honda cars. Clemente, a former national Hyundai Excel champion and CAMS future star recipient, will compete in the Honda Civic Type R driven by Néstor Girolami at Sandown, where the Argentine qualified on pole and won all three races. more >>

TCR Asia unveiled the 2020 calendar that features a mix of events across Malaysia, China and Thailand.The season will begin off the back of the of the TCR Malaysia Championship at Sepang International Circuit more >>

The second event of the United Arab Emirates Procar Championship took place Saturday at the Dubai Autodrome.Once again Mouhritsa Racing drivers Costas Papantonis and Alexandros Annivas were the only com more >>

2020 TCR Asia SeriesTCR Asia have unveiled their 2020 calendar, a schedule that will see the longest running TCR Series contest their sixth season with a mix of events across Malaysia, China and Thailand, taking in such popular venues as S more >>

TCR Asia Series 2020#TCRAsiaSeries Rnd#1/2, 10-12 April - Sepang International Circuit, MalaysiaRnd#3/4, 29-31 May - Zhejiang International Circuit, ChinaRnd#5/6, 26-28 June - Shanghai Inter more >>

Chinese Touring Car Championship (CTCC)It was almost a perfect weekend for Rob Huff (GB) at the penultimate round of the Chinese Touring Car Championship (CTCC): the Brit first secured pole position with a minimal advantage over Pepe Oriola (E, Ford). more >>

2020 TCR Malaysia SeriesAfter the success of the new TCR Malaysia Championship in 2019, WSC Asia Limited have launched their calendar for the six round second-season with all events again contested on the iconic Sepang International Circuit. more >>

– his first major attempt at circuit racing. Paddon, a winner at the highest level of rallying in the WRC, will contest the opening three events of the series’ inaugural season, driving a Hyundai i30 N for his own team P more >>

The promoter of the TCR Eastern Europe powered by ESET series presented the 2020 season on the occasion of the Warsaw Motor Show and the Racing Expo in Prague, where TCR racing cars were exhibited.The 2020 calendar will include six more >>

The 2020 TCR Middle East champion will be awarded an entry for the TCR Spa 500. The winner will join a team’s driver line-up for the endurance race, an opportunity valued at more than 15,000 euros.The initiative has been proposed by D more >>

Results of the TCR Europe’s last race in Monza were declared final, following the technical checks of the ECU of Josh Files’ Hyundai i30 N car.The technical report issued yesterday stated that: “the analysis and elec more >>

With Will Brown already crowned as the first ever TCR Australia champion in the previous event, the series’ finale at The Bend Motorsport Park was the stage for the battle to secure the runner-up spot. more >>

2019 ADAC TCR Germany champion Max Hesse has been named the ADAC Junior Motorsportsman of the year.After winning the TCR Germany’s Rookie award 2018, at the wheel of an Audi RS 3 LMS run by ProSport Performance, the 18-year-old more >>