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WRT reveals Jonathan Aberdein as first DTM driver

WRT has revealed that its first driver in the DTM this year will be South African Jonathan Aberdein, whilst it has been unable to confirm who will race its second Audi RS5 DTM.

Mat’o Homola signs with Target Competition for TCR Europe in 2019

Mat’o Homola will take part in the 2019 TCR Europe series, after confirming his switch to the regional championship with Target Competition, racing a Hyundai i30 N TCR alongside Dušan Borković and Andreas and Jessica Bäckman.

Oettinger and Engstler Motorsport partner up for TCR Germany

March 20, 2019

German tuning company Oettinger has partnered with Engstler Motorsport to run Volkswagen Golf GTi cars in the 2019 ADAC TCR Germany series, running Mitchell Cheah and Maurits Sandberg.

Garry Rogers Motorsport adds brace of Renault Méganes for TCR Australia

March 20, 2019

Garry Rogers Motorsport has added a pair of Renault Mégane TCR cars to its plans for the 2019 TCR Australia series, having already committed to running two Alfa Romeo Giulietta cars.

Luca Engstler and Dániel Nagy confirmed with M1RA for TCR Europe

March 20, 2019

Hungarian team M1RA has confirmed its driver line-up for the 2109 TCR Europe season, with Dániel Nagy and Luca Engstler campaigning a pair of Hyundai i30 N TCR cars for the full season.

Teamwork Huff Motorsport enters TCR UK with TCR China champion

March 20, 2019

Hong-Kong based outfit Teamwork Motorsport has partnered with Rob Huff to enter the 2019 TCR UK series, running two Volkswagen Golf GTi cars under the banner of Teamwork Huff Motorsport, including the reigning TCR China champion.

BRC Racing presents its two teams for the 2019 FIA WTCR

March 18, 2019

BRC Racing will run two teams in the 2019 FIA WTCR, running cars for Gabriele Tarquini and Norbert Michelisz as ‘BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse’ and for Augusto Farfus and Nicky Catsburg as ‘BRC Hyundai N Lukoil Racing Team’.

Daniel Häglof and Mikel Azcona to race PWR CUPRAs in 2019 WTCR

March 15, 2019

PWR Racing has revealed its two drivers for the 2019 FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR), with Swede Daniel Häglof being joined by Spaniard and reigning TCR Europe champion Mikel Azcona.

Pyro Motorsport and Bradley Burns confirm move to TCR Germany

March 14, 2019

Bradley Burns and Pyro Motorsport will take part in the 2019 ADAC TCR Germany series, with the Brit graduating from the Renault UK Clio Cup with the UK-based outfit.

Team Toyota GB ‘in good shape’ after Spanish test for new Corolla

March 14, 2019

Team Toyota GB are ‘in good shape’ after testing of its new Toyota Corolla in Spain, with driver Tom Ingram saying he is ‘buzzing’ after three days of testing ahead of the start of the British Touring Car Championship season.

Calendar change sees TCR Ibérico join TCR Europe grid for Barcelona

March 12, 2019

The TCR Ibérico series will join the grid for the sixth round of the TCR Europe series in Barcelona in 2019, after a calendar change for the Portuguese-Spanish series necessitated by the cancellation of two events.

Michelle Halder returns to TCR Germany in Honda

March 11, 2019

Michelle Halder will embark upon her second season in the ADAC TCR Germany series in 2019, moving to Honda machinery as she pursues further podium finishes.

BMW continues testing on new Class One BMW M4 DTM

March 8, 2019

BMW carried out its first test of the year at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit in Spain this week, as work continued on the Class One-spec BMW M4 DTM ahead of the start of the German touring car season in May.

Martin Ryba returns to TCR Europe in a Honda Civic

March 8, 2019

Slovakian driver Martin Ryba will return to the TCR Europe series for a second season in 2019, switching from a Volkswagen Golf to a Honda Civic Type-R FK8 run by the Brutal Fish Racing Team.

KCMG shows off new livery for Honda WTCR campaign

March 7, 2019

KCMG has shown off the livery its pair of Honda Civic Type-R cars will adorn in the FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) in 2019, where drivers Tiago Monteiro and Attila Tassi will be racing for the Hong Kong-based team.

Halfords Yuasa Racing reveals fresh 2019 livery

March 6, 2019

Halfords Yuasa Racing has revealed its livery for the 2019 British Touring Car Championship season, with the team’s Honda Civic Type-R cars once again featuring prominent backing from Halfords, Yuasa and Honda.

2019 Calendars

WTCR
BTCC
DTM
TCR EU

Rd

Circuit

Date

1, 2, 3

Marrakech

05 Apr

4, 5, 6

Hungaroring

26 Apr

7, 8, 9

Slovakiaring

10 May

10, 11, 12

The Netherlands

Circuit Park Zandvoort

17 May

13, 14, 15

Nürburgring

20 Jun

16, 17, 18

Vila Real

05 Jul

19, 20, 21

Ningbo Int. Speedpark

13 Sep

22, 23, 24

Suzuka Circuit

25 Oct

25, 26, 27

Circuito da Guia

15 Nov

28, 29, 30

Sepang Int. Circuit

29 Nov

Rd

Circuit

Date

1, 2, 3

Brands Hatch Indy

06 Apr

4, 5, 6

Donington Park National

27 Apr

7, 8, 9

Thruxton

18 May

10, 11, 12

Croft

15 Jun

13, 14, 15

Oulton Park Island

29 Jun

16, 17, 18

Snetterton 300

03 Aug

19, 20, 21

Thruxton

17 Aug

22, 23, 24

Knockhill

14 Sep

25, 26, 27

Silverstone National

28 Sep

28, 29, 30

Brands Hatch Grand Prix

12 Oct

Rd

Circuit

Date

1, 2

Hockenheimring

3 - 5 May

3, 4

Zolder

17 - 19 May

5, 6

Misano

7 - 9 June

7, 8

Norisring

5 - 7 July

9, 10

The Netherlands

TT Circuit Assen

19 - 21 July

11, 12

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Brands Hatch

10 - 11 August

13, 14

Lausitzring

23 - 25 August

15, 16

Nürburgring

13 - 15 September

17, 18

Hockenheimring

4 - 6 October

Rd

Circuit

Date

1, 2

Hungaroring

27 - 28 Apr

3, 4

Hockenheimring

24 - 26 May

5, 6

Spa Francorchamps

8 - 9 Jun

7, 8

Red Bull Ring

13 - 14 Jul

9, 10

Oschersleben

3 - 4 Aug

11, 12

Barcelona

21 - 22 Sept

13, 14

Monza

12 - 13 Oct