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Hyundai names five drivers for first year of Junior driver initiative

Hyundai Motorsport has named five drivers for the first year of its Customer Racing Junior Driver initiative, with all five protagonists competing in either TCR Europe or TCR Asia.

Diego Moran wins race two as Luca Engstler crashes out

Diego Moran took victory in the second TCR Asia race at Sepang in Malaysia, as race one winner Luca Engstler crashed out at the mid-distance following contact with Pepe Oriola.

TCR

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Geely Group Motorsport has completed the first test days with its new Lynk & Co 03 TCR car, which is set to be delivered to customer teams in time for the 2019 season.

CUPRA test and development driver Jordi Gené has described the acceleration and power of the new CUPRA E-Racer TCR car as ‘brutal’ as the Spanish manufacturer continues to develop its revolutionary new racing car.

Hyundai is planning to enter the new all-electric E-TCR series with its forthcoming Veloster N TCR car, according to Hyundai N brand chief Albert Biermann.

The provisional calendar for the first season of TCR Japan was unveiled at Suzuka in the context of the FIA World Touring Car Cup weekend, with the series visiting six venues over six race weekends.

WSC Technology launched the all-new ETCR - the first global multi-brand electric touring car series - at Circuit de Catalunya today, with the inaugural season set for 2020.

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.
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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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