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David Sonenscher appointed as COO of TCR UK

David Sonenscher has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of the TCR UK Series for 2019, with the current TCR Asia boss responsible for overseeing the operations of the UK-based series in the coming season.

Snetterton and Spa-Francorchamps added to 2019 TCR UK calendar

The 2019 TCR UK series season calendar has been unveiled, with the season getting underway at Snetterton in Norfolk in April and featuring an overseas round at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium in June.

TCR UK

TCR UK

Ash Sutton claimed victory in the opening TCR UK race at Oulton Park, in a race which was restarted after a big crash for Robert Gilmour and Carl Swift at the first start.

Reverse-grid pole-sitter Carl Swift is hoping to be able to claim his second podium in the TCR UK series, after the Maximum Motorsport driver played a game of strategy in qualifying.

Dan Lloyd was frustrated with brake issues that left him with limited track time in qualifying for the TCR UK series at Oulton Park, leaving the WestCoast Racing driver to settle for second.

Ash Sutton was delighted to claim pole position on his début in the TCR UK Series at Oulton Park, with the Verizon Connect Racing driver putting his Honda at the front by a clear half a second.

Ash Sutton took a convincing pole position on at his first attempt in qualifying for the TCR UK series at Oulton Park, with the Verizon Connect Racing driver over half a second clear of points leader Dan Lloyd.

Ash Sutton says that his first experience of competing in a TCR series has made him ‘a bit more hungry for it’ after he topped both testing and practice at Oulton Park.

Ash Sutton continued to top the times in free practice for the TCR UK series at Oulton Park, with the Pyro Motorsport driver more than half a second clear of team-mate Ollie Taylor in second.

Ash Sutton immediately made an impression on the TCR UK field as the reigning BTCC champion topped the times on his first outing in the Honda Civic Type R, going almost a second clear of Ollie Taylor.

The TCR UK series will resume at Oulton Park this weekend for a one-day event in Cheshire, with WestCoast Racing’s Dan Lloyd looking to extend his lead of 82 points over Pyro Motorsport’s Ollie Taylor.

Darelle Wilson will not take part in this weekend’s TCR UK event at Oulton Park, as DW Racing elect to skip the meeting to ‘investigate an ongoing issue’ with their Vauxhall Astra TCR.

BTCC champion Ash Sutton will make his TCR UK series début at Oulton Park this weekend, standing in for Finlay Crocker in a 2018-spec Honda Civic at Pyro Motorsport.

Tim Docker will join the TCR UK grid at Oulton Park this weekend when he races his Volkswagen Golf GTi car alongside Maximum Motorsport regulars Carl Swift and Stewart Lines.
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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
Zandvoort
17 - 19 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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