TCR UK Touring Car Championship

The TCR UK Touring Car Championship, known as the Touring Car Trophy from 2019 to 2021, is a touring car racing series based in the United Kingdom. It features production-based touring cars built to TCR specifications, and formerly also NGTC and Super 2000 specifications from 2019 to 2021. The championship is aimed as a feeder category to the BTCC and operated by Stewart Lines' Maximum Group.

TCR UK Touring Car Championship
CategoryTouring cars
CountryUnited Kingdom
Inaugural season2018
DriversVaries
TeamsVaries
Tyre suppliersGoodyear
Drivers' champion Lewis Kent
Teams' championEssex & Kent Motorsport
Current season

History

The Touring Car Trophy was established in 2019. On April 5, it was announced that TCR UK had merged into the series and it is currently represented by the TCR class.[1]

Champions

Year Champion (Car) Team Champions (Car) TCR UK (Car)
2018 Daniel Lloyd Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR WestCoast Racing Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR Not held
2019 Henry Neal Honda Civic Type R Ciceley Motorsport CUPRA León TCR James Turkington CUPRA León TCR
2020 Henry Neal Honda Civic Type R Maximum Motorsport CUPRA León TCR Lewis Kent Hyundai i30 N TCR
2021 Lewis Kent Hyundai i30 N TCR Essex & Kent Motorsport Hyundai i30 N TCR Lewis Kent Hyundai i30 N TCR

References

  1. "TCR UK championship combines with Touring Car Trophy". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 5 April 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2019.


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