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Opening round of TCR Australia postponed due to COVID-19

The opening round of the 2020 TCR Australia series at Sydney Motorsport Park has been postponed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, with a new date to be announced in due course.

TCR Asia Pacific Cup cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak

The TCR Asia Pacific Cup has been called off after the event at Albert Park was officially cancelled by the FIA, Formula One and the Australian Grand Prix Corporation due to a member of the paddock testing positive for COVID-19.

TCR Australia

TCR Australia

Jordan Cox will remain with Garry Rogers Motorsport for the 2020 TCR Australia season, continuing to race one of the outfit’s alfa Romeo Giulietta cars in the second season of the series.

Liam McAdam will contest the 2020 TCR Australia series in an Audi RS3 LMS for his own self-run team, with the 22-year-old also enlisting the support of global TCR superstar Jean-Karl Vernay.

Morgan Park Raceway has been confirmed as the fifth round of the 2020 TCR Australia series, completing the seven-event calendar for the second year of the touring car championship.

The TCR Australia series will offer a new prize for amateur or semi-professional drivers in 2020, offering them the chance to fight for an international drive and the new ‘Panta Cup’.

Jason Bargwanna has confirmed he will return to the drivers’ seat in 2020, racing a Peugeot 308 in the TCR Australia series, with the car to be prepared by Garry Rogers Motorsport.

Formula Ford race winner Zac Soutar will make his début in the TCR Australia series in 2020, racing a Honda Civic Type-R for family outfit Team Soutar Motorsport.

Michael King, a Production Touring Car racer in New South Wales, will graduate to the TCR Australia series in 2020, racing a Hyundai i30 N TCR for AH Racing.

Ashley Seward Motorsport has signed 16-year-old schoolkid Jay Hanson to race one of its Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR cars in the 2020 TCR Australia series.

Renault Australia has committed to backing Garry Rogers Motorsport (GRM) for the 2020 TCR Australia season, with increased branding on the team’s Renault Mégane RS TCR cars.

18-year-old Michael Clemente has confirmed his place on the grid of the 2020 TCR Australia series after purchasing one of the Honda Civic Type-R cars campaigned by Wall Racing in this year’s championship.

Nathan Morcom made it nine different winners for the inaugural season of TCR Australia after claiming a maiden victory in a drama-filled season finale at The Bend Motorsport Park.

Aaron Cameron capitalised on a mistake from champion Will Brown to seal a maiden victory in TCR Australia at The Bend Motorsport Park.
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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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