Touring car season
The 2023 TCR Italy Touring Car Championship is the eighth season of the ITCC to run under TCR regulations and the 37th season since the national touring car series was revived in 1987 as the Campionato Italiano Turismo.
Calendar
TCR Italian Festival, part of TCR World Tour
Teams and drivers
Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Class | Rounds | Ref. | MM Motorsport | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) | 1 | Niels Langeveld | | All | [1] | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 25 | Paolo Rocca | U25 | All | [2] | 33 | Horia-Traian Chirigut | M | 1–2 | [3] | 71 | Fabio Casagrande | | 4 | [4] | Target Competition | Hyundai Elantra N TCR | 2 | Rodolfo Massaro | | All | | 18 | Marco Butti | U25 | All | | 56 | Cesare Brusa | | 3–4, 6 | | Lema Racing | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 3 | Giacomo Ghermandi | | 2, 6 | | Raffaele Gurrieri | Cupra León Competición TCR | 4 | Raffaele Gurrieri | M | All | | GearWorks | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 5 | Matteo Poloni | | 1–2, 4, 6 | | Bitci Racing Team AMS | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) | 6 | Ozen Zekai | | 4 | | Aikoa Racing | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 7 | Sandro Pelatti | | 3–4 | [5] | 15 | Filippo Barberi | | 5 | 69 | Francesca Raffaele | U25 | 1–3 | 72 | Franco Girolami | | All | Bolza Corse | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 8 | Denis Babuin | M | All | | Solite Indigo Racing | Hyundai Elantra N TCR | 9 | Park Jun-ui | U25 | All | | 70 | Park June-sung | | 2–6 | | Scuderia del Girasole | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 10 | Federico Paolino | | All | | 21 | Nicola Guida | M | All | | Trico WRT | Hyundai Elantra N TCR | 11 | Damiano Reduzzi | M | 1–4 | | Hyundai i30 N TCR | 16 | Giuseppe Cartia | U25 | 1 | | Auto Club RC2 Valles | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 12 | Rubén Fernández | M | All | | 19 | Felipe Fernández | | 1–4, 6 | | Cupra León Competición TCR | 24 | Ernesto Olhagaray | | 4, 6 | | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 37 | Sergio López Bolotin | | 1–3 | | 41 | Victor Fernández | M | All | | Next Motorsport | Hyundai i30 N TCR | 13 | Adriano Visdomini | M | 1–2 | | PMA Motorsport | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 14 | Felice Jelmini | | All | | BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse | Hyundai Elantra N TCR | 18 | Marco Butti | U25 | NC | [6] | 105 | Norbert Michelisz | W | NC | [7][8] | 196 | Mikel Azcona | W | NC | Tecniengines | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 22 | Piero Necchi | | 2–3, 5 | | Audi Sport Team Comtoyou | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 22 | Kobe Pauwels | | NC | 27 | John Filippi | | NC | 122 | Frédéric Vervisch | W | NC | [9] | 176 | Robert Huff | W | NC | ALM Motorsport | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 27 | Ruben Volt | U25 | 1–2, 6 | [10] | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) | 3–5 | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 40 | Antti Rammo | | 1–2 | 23 | Mattias Vahtel | U25 | 1–2 | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) | 123 | W | NC | | 129 | Néstor Girolami | W | NC | [11] | NOS Racing | Cupra León Competición TCR | 30 | Cosimo Barberini | | All | | Team Aggressive Italia | Hyundai Elantra N TCR | 31 | Kevin Ceccon | | NC | [12] | 34 | Giovanni Scamardi | | 1–5 | [13] | 64 | Levente Losonczy | U25 | All | [14] | 68 | Eric Brigliadori | | 6 | | Volcano Motorsport | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 33 | Horia-Traian Chirigut | M | 3, 5 | | CRM Motorsport | Hyundai i30 N TCR | 44 | Michele Imberti | | All | [15] | N Motors | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 48 | Nello Nataloni | | All | | K2 Engine | Hyundai i30 N TCR | 59 | Dousan Kouril Jr. | U25 | 4 | | Pinetti Motorsport | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 67 | Marco Pellegrini | M | All | | AutoGManolio | Hyundai i30 N TCR | 73 | Gennaro Manolio | | 1–2 | | SP Competition | Cupra León Competición TCR | 76 | Aurélien Comte | | All, NC | | 77 | Sylvain Pussier | M | All, NC | | Cyan Racing Lynk & Co | Lynk & Co 03 FL TCR | 111 | Thed Björk | W | NC | [16][17][18] | 112 | Santiago Urrutia | W | NC | [16][17][19] | 155 | Ma Qing Hua | W | NC | [16][17][18] | 168 | Yann Ehrlacher | W | NC | [16][17][19] | | Icon | Class | U25 | Eligible for TCR Italy Under 25 Trophy | M | Eligible for TCR Italy Master Trophy | W | TCR World Tour entries not eligible to score points in the local series | |
DSG Challenge
Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds | Ref. |
Aikoa Racing | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) | 80 | Filippo Barberi | All | [5] |
82 | Francesco Cardone | 3–5 |
88 | Luigi Gallo | 4–5 |
96 | Paolo Palanti | 1–5 |
99 | Stefano De Vecchi | 1–2 |
Bitci Racing Team AMS | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) | 81 | Vedat Ali Dalokay | 1–5 | |
83 | Seda Kaçan | 6 | |
Pro Race | Cupra León TCR | 86 | Giorgio Fantilli | 1–3, 5 | |
RC Motorsport | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) | 88 | Luigi Gallo | 1–3 | |
92 | Carlotta Fedeli | 1–3 |
98 | Eric Brigliadori | 5 |
NOS Racing | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 89 | Niccolò Loia | 1, 3–5 | |
93 | Giorgio Massaini | 5 | |
Auto Club RC2 Valles | Cupra León TCR | 90 | Mauro Trentin | 1–2, 4–6 | |
Abate Cars Technology | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 91 | Alberto Cioffi | 1–2 | |
Luigi Cioffi | 1 |
PMA Motorsport | Cupra León TCR | 95 | Pietro Alessi | 5 | |
Greta Racing Lucania | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 97 | Vito Tagliente | 6 | |
Results and standings
- Scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
Qualifying | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Races | 40 | 35 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Drivers' championship
For each category, drivers retain points from best 10 race results. For overall championship only, all qualifying results are also added towards drivers points. Drivers must also participate in at least 5 rounds to be classified.[20]
TCR Italian Festival round at Vallelunga did not count for championship.[21]
- Overall
† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
- Master
Pos. | Driver | IMO1 | MIS | MUG | MON | VAL | IMO2 | Pts. | 1 | Denis Babuin | 6 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 7 | Ret | 372 (390) | 2 | Rubén Fernández | 8 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 34† | 14 | 3 | 8 | 21 | Ret | 341 | 3 | Marco Pellegrini | 20 | 15 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 304 (343) | 4 | Nicola Guida | 21 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 33 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 286 (319) | 5 | Raffaele Gurrieri | 15 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 17 | Ret | 33† | 24 | 16 | 18 | DNS | 15 | 225 | 6 | Sylvain Pussier | Ret | 16 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 21 | 10 | Ret | Ret | DNS | 221 | 7 | Victor Fernández | Ret | Ret | 28 | 20 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 19 | Ret | 13 | 24† | 202 | Ineligible for championship | - | Horia-Traian Chirigut | 24 | 20 | 30 | Ret | 16 | 13 | | | 22 | Ret | | | (115) | - | Adriano Visdomini | 18 | 24 | 23 | 18 | | | | | | | | | (87) | - | Ernesto Olhagaray | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 14 | (54) | - | Damiano Reduzzi | 22 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 15 | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | | | (42) | - | Fabio Casagrande | | | | | | | 30† | 26 | | | | | (36) | Pos. | Driver | IMO1 | MIS | MUG | MON | VAL | IMO2 | Pts. | | Colour | Result | Gold | Winner | Silver | Second place | Bronze | Third place | Green | Points finish | Blue | Non-points finish | Non-classified finish (NC) | Purple | Retired (Ret) | Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) | Black | Disqualified (DSQ) | White | Did not start (DNS) | Withdrew (WD) | Race cancelled (C) | Blank | Did not practice (DNP) | Did not arrive (DNA) | Excluded (EX) | |
- Under 25
Pos. | Driver | IMO1 | MIS | MUG | MON | VAL | IMO2 | Pts. | 1 | Marco Butti | 1 | 2 | Ret | 4 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 12 | Ret | 4 | 1 | 1 | 366 | 2 | Paolo Rocca | 9 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 31 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 20 | Ret | DNS | 301 | 3 | Levente Losonczy | 11 | 3 | 10 | Ret | 13 | 11 | 35† | 16 | 6 | 16 | Ret | 21 | 291 | 4 | Park Jun-ui | Ret | Ret | 21 | 17 | 6 | 32† | 7 | 7 | 24† | 9 | 5 | 7 | 290 | 5 | Ruben Volt | Ret | DNS | 7 | Ret | 5 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 25† | 3 | Ret | DNS | 244 | Ineligible for championship | - | Francesca Raffaele | 10 | 11 | Ret | 15 | 14 | 12 | | | | | | | (135) | - | Mattias Vahtel | 17 | 8 | 9 | Ret | | | | | | | | | (86) | - | Eric Brigliadori | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 11 | (60) | - | Filippo Barberi | | | | | | | | | 13 | 12 | | | (57) | - | Giuseppe Cartia | 23 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | (21) | | Dousan Kouril Jr. | | | | | | | Ret | DNS | | | | | 0 | Pos. | Driver | IMO1 | MIS | MUG | MON | VAL | IMO2 | Pts. | | Colour | Result | Gold | Winner | Silver | Second place | Bronze | Third place | Green | Points finish | Blue | Non-points finish | Non-classified finish (NC) | Purple | Retired (Ret) | Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) | Black | Disqualified (DSQ) | White | Did not start (DNS) | Withdrew (WD) | Race cancelled (C) | Blank | Did not practice (DNP) | Did not arrive (DNA) | Excluded (EX) | |
† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
- DSG Challenge
Pos. | Driver | IMO1x | MISx | MUGo | MONo | VALx | IMO2o | Pts. | 1 | Vedat Ali Dalokay | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 27 | 5 | 2 | | | 372 | 2 | Filippo Barberi | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 23 | 20 | Ret | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 310 (331) | 3 | Mauro Trentin | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | | | 27 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 274 | 4 | Paolo Palanti | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 9 | 6 | | | 254 | 5 | Luigi Gallo | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 31† | DNS | 6 | 5 | | | 245 | Ineligible for championship | - | Carlotta Fedeli | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 29 | | | | | | | (185) | - | Niccolò Loia | 9† | Ret | | | 25 | 26 | 25 | DNS | 8 | 7 | | | (127) | - | Francesco Cardone | | | | | 31 | 27 | 32† | 30 | 11 | DNS | | | (92) | - | Giorgio Fantilli | DNQ | DNQ | Ret | 7 | 30 | 28 | | | 10 | 9 | | | (82) | - | Eric Brigliadori | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | | (80) | - | Seda Kaçan | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | 19 | (60) | - | Alberto Cioffi | 7 | 6 | 7 | Ret | | | | | | | | | (57) | - | Vito Tagliente | | | | | | | | | | | 19 | 20 | (54) | - | Pietro Alessi | | | | | | | | | 2 | 9† | | | (48) | - | Luigi Cioffi | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | (39) | - | Stefano De Vecchi | 8 | DNS | 8 | Ret | | | | | | | | | (30) | Pos. | Driver | IMO1x | MISx | MUGo | MONo | VALx | IMO2o | Pts. | | Colour | Result | Gold | Winner | Silver | Second place | Bronze | Third place | Green | Points finish | Blue | Non-points finish | Non-classified finish (NC) | Purple | Retired (Ret) | Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) | Black | Disqualified (DSQ) | White | Did not start (DNS) | Withdrew (WD) | Race cancelled (C) | Blank | Did not practice (DNP) | Did not arrive (DNA) | Excluded (EX) | |
† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified.
x – DSG entries raced separately from the main grid in these rounds.
o – DSG entries raced alongside the main grid in these rounds.
References
- ^ "TCR Italy champion Niels Langeveld makes Honda switch for 2023". TouringCarTimes. 7 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Paolo Rocca secures second MM Motorsport seat". TouringCarTimes. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "MM Motorsport announces three-car Honda programme for TCR Italy". TouringCarTimes. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ "South American champions to join TCR Italy field". TouringCarTimes. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Franco Girolami to lead new Aikoa Racing programme". TouringCarTimes. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Marco Butti to race third BRC Hyundai at Vallelunga". TouringCarTimes. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "Hyundai confirms TCR World Tour presence". TouringCarTimes.com. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "Hyundai confirms two-car World Tour entry". TouringCarTimes.com. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Comtoyou firms up World Tour entry with Huff, Vervisch". TouringCarTimes. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "ALM Honda confirms unchanged line-up for 2023". TouringCarTimes. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ "Honda driver Néstor Girolami joins TCR World Tour grid with ALM Motorsport". TouringCarTimes. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- ^ "Kevin Ceccon joins TCR World Tour round in Italy". TouringCarTimes. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ "Mikael Karlsson and Giovanni Scamardi joins Aggressive Team Italia". TouringCarTimes. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Levente Losonczy to run dual programme". TouringCarTimes. 28 December 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Michele Imberti extends CRM Motorsport deal". TouringCarTimes. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Lynk & Co Cyan Racing to return to action in TCR World Tour". TouringCarTimes. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d "New Lynk & Co 03 TCR to hit the track in 2023". TouringCarTimes. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Lynk & Co Cyan Racing names first two World Tour drivers". TouringCarTimes.com. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Lynk & Co Cyan Racing completes TCR World Tour line-up". TouringCarTimes.com. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "RDS Sportivo Campionato Italiano Turismo TCR" (PDF). 6 May 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Cupras join TCR World Tour as it heads to TCR Italian Festival". TouringCarTimes. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
External links
- TCR Italy Touring Car Championship Official website
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