TCR Asia Series
Category | Touring cars |
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Country | East/Southeast Asia |
Inaugural season | 2015 |
Current season |
The TCR Asia Series is an annual touring car racing event that is held at various locations across Asia.
History[]
TCR Asia Series was announced on 14 August 2014 by the organisation behind the TCR series under the name TC3 Asia Series - later changed to TCR Asia Series along with the other announced series.[1] , boss of the company , will be maintaining the series. He has previously run the Asian Touring Car Series and the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia. Initially seven races were planned for 2015, but later were reduced to 5 and the final calendar was with 4.[2][3] The Singapore and Thailand rounds were run together with the TCR International Series, while the rest supported the GT Asia Series calendar.
Champions[]
Drivers' Champions | Teams' Champions | |||||
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Year | Driver | Team | Car | Team | Car | |
2015 | Michael Choi | Prince Racing | Honda Civic TCR | Asia Racing Team | SEAT León Cup Racer | |
2016 | Andy Yan | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | |
2017 | Kantadhee Kusiri | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | |
2018 | Luca Engstler | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | |
2019 | Luca Engstler | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Hyundai i30 N TCR | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Hyundai i30 N TCR | |
2020 | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
2021 | Jason Zhang[4] | Shell Teamwork Lynk & Co Racing | Lynk & Co 03 TCR | Shell Teamwork Lynk & Co Racing | Lynk & Co 03 TCR |
References[]
- ^ "TC3 Asia Series organisation announced". TouringCarTimes.com. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ^ "2015 TCR Asia calendar released". TouringCarTimes.com. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^ "TCR Asia Series amends 2015 calendar". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ "Ma Qing Hua crowned TCR China champion as Teamwork Lynk & Co Motorsport win at Macau". Geely Group Motorsport. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
Categories:
- TCR Series
- Asian auto racing series
- Touring car racing stubs