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Will Brown ‘had a ball’ in victorious first TCR Australia race weekend

Will Brown was delighted with his first weekend in TCR Australia series in Sydney, where the HMO Hyundai driver left with two victories and the championship lead after ‘closer than expected’ racing.

Will Brown doubles up in TCR Australia race three

Will Brown took a second consecutive victory in race three of the TCR Australia series at Sydney Motorsport Park, with the HMO Hyundai driver once again having to fight past the Alfa Romeo of Dylan O’Keeffe for the win.

TCR Australia

TCR Australia

Dylan O’Keeffe will join the ranks of the TCR Australia grid in 2019, racing an Alfa Romeo Giulietta for Ashley Seward Motorsport in one of the Garry Rogers Motorsport-owned cars.

Alex Rullo will race an Opel Astra TCR for Kelley Racing in this year’s TCR Australia series, having been named as the second confirmed driver in the outfit’s four-car Opel and Subaru line-up.

Kelly Racing has confirmed that 30-year-old Australian Molly Taylor will race one of the team’s Subaru WRX STi cars in the inaugural TCR Australia series this year.

Dutch GT racer Rik Breukers will compete in the first round of the TCR Australia series later this month, racing an Audi RS3 LMS for Melbourne Performance Centre at Sydney Motorsport Park.

Will Brown will join HMO Racing to drive a Hyundai i30 N TCR alongside former Super2 Series team-mate Nathan Morcom in the inaugural TCR Australia series in 2019.

James Moffat will race a Renault Mégane RS TCR for Garry Rogers Motorsport in the inaugural TCR Australia series this year, partnering Chris Pither in one of the Vuković Motorsport-developed cars.

John Martin will race one of Wall Racing’s Honda Civic Type-R cars in the inaugural TCR Australia series in 2019, marking the experienced racer’s first foray into touring car racing.

Nathan Morcom will race for HMO Customer Racing in the 2019 TCR Australia series, becoming the first driver to sign up to race one of the team’s Hyundai i30 N TCR cars.

Bathurst 1000 race winner and long-time Supercars driver Jason Bright has secured two Volkswagen Golf GTi cars to race in TCR Australia, with Bright to race one of the cars under the ‘Team Tradie’ banner.

Supercars endurance driver Tony D’Alberto will race a Honda Civic Type R in the 2019 TCR Australia series, after being confirmed at Wall Racing for the coming season.

Reigning Supercars Super2 Series champion Chris Pither will race a Renault Mégane RS TCR in the 2019 TCR Australia series for Garry Rogers Motorsport.

Kelly Racing will field four cars in the inaugural TCR Australia series in 2019, running two Subaru WRX STi cars and two Opel Astra TCR cars, taking the number of manufacturers on the grid to eight.
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2019 Calendars

Rd
Circuit
Date
1, 2, 3
Marrakech
05 Apr
4, 5, 6
Hungaroring
26 Apr
7, 8, 9
Slovakiaring
10 May
10, 11, 12
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
TT Circuit Assen
19 - 21 July
11, 12
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
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