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Luca Engstler claims bragging rights with double Sepang win in TCR Malaysia

Luca Engstler won both race of the inaugural TCR Malaysia series at the Sepang Circuit, beating pole-sitter Rob Huff in race one before winning race two in the rain ahead of Kang Byung Hui.

Rob Huff joins Teamwork Motorsport for TCR Malaysia

Rob Huff will race in the inaugural TCR Malaysia series race in Sepang this weekend, joining Teamwork Motorsport to compete in one of the Hong Kong outfit’s Volkswagen Golf GTi cars.

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The new Geely Group Motorsport TCR car, the Lynk & Co 03, will be made available to customer racing teams starting from 2019, with the price being at the €130,000 cost cap set by the TCR rights holder.

Geely Group Motorsport has today revealed its first TCR car, launching the Lynk & Co 03 TCR at the Fuji Speedway in Japan, with Thed Björk confirmed as the first driver for Cyan Racing in a campaign in WTCR next year.

A new touring car series in Japan will be added to the ever-growing list of TCR series worldwide in 2019, with the official announcement of the new TCR Japan series for next year.

A new three-event TCR Malaysia series will get underway in 2019 promoted by WSC Asia Ltd, with all rounds taking place at the Sepang International Circuit and aimed at taking advantage of the off-season lull in action.

Luca Engstler secured the TCR Asia title in Shanghai after claiming victory in the second race in China, leading home a Liqui Moly Team Engstler 1-2-3.

Liqui Moly Team Engstler's Luca Engstler extended his standings lead over teammate Mitchell Cheah with victory in the opening TCR Asia contest at the Shanghai International Circuit.

Liqui Moly Team Engstler will also enter the inaugural SIC888 endurance race at the Shanghai International Circuit in October, on the same weekend that the team concludes its season in the TCR Asia series.

Cyan Racing has released a teaser video confirming a new partnership with Geely Group brand Lynk & Co, confirming that the Chinese-owned Swedish team are entering the world of TCR.

Liqui Moly Team Engstler’s Luca Engstler took victory in a wet second TCR Asia – TCR Korea race at the Korea International Circuit, ahead of race one winner Kantadhee Kusiri and Mitchell Cheah.

Kantadhee Kusiri took a dominant victory in the opening TCR Asia race at the Korea International Circuit, with the returning champion taking the win ahead of Liqui Moly Team Engstler’s Luca Engstler in the rain.

Reigning TCR Asia Series champion Kantadhee Kusiri dominated qualifying on his return in South Korea, beating Luca Engstler to pole by over 1.5 seconds at the Korea International Circuit.

Reigning TCR Asia champion Kantadhee Kusiri will return to the series in this weekend’s races in South Korea, joining the Viper Niza Racing team at the wheel of a SEAT León TCR.
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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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