2020 TCR Malaysia Touring Car Championship

2020 TCR Malaysia Touring Car Championship

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The 2020 TCR Malaysia Touring Car Championship was the second season of the TCR Malaysia Touring Car Championship. A three-round season will be held at Sepang International Circuit from 18 January to 1 March. Luca Engstler became the Drivers' champion with an equal number of points with Dan Lloyd, ahead of wins four to one. ^{[1] [2]}

Teams and drivers

Yokohama is the official tire supplier.

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Class	Rounds	Ref.
Hyundai Team Engstler	Hyundai i30 N TCR	1	Luca Engstler		All	[3]
		2	Nicolas Gruber		1−2	[3]
		27	Mitchell Cheah		3	[4]
		777	Declan Fraser		1	[3]
Viper Niza Racing	CUPRA León TCR	3	Freddie Ang		1, 3	[5] [6]
		36	Gilbert Ang		All	[5]
		65	Douglas Khoo	Cup	All	[5]
KCMG	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)	8	Tommy Ku	Cup	2−3	[7]
Teamwork Huff Motorsport	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR	33	Yang Xi	Cup	1	[8]
Solite Indigo Racing	Hyundai i30 N TCR	97	Kim Jinsoo		3	[9]
		99	Josh Files		2
	Hyundai Veloster N TCR				3	[4] [10]
Brutal Fish Racing Team	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)	123	Daniel Lloyd		All	[11]

Calendar and results

The calendar was released on 25 July 2019 with all rounds being held within Malaysia. ^{[12] [13]}

Rnd.		Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Cup winner	Supporting
1	1	Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur	18 January	Luca Engstler	Daniel Lloyd	Luca Engstler	Hyundai Team Engstler	Yang Xi
	2				Luca Engstler	Nicolas Gruber	Hyundai Team Engstler	Yang Xi
2	3		15 February	Daniel Lloyd*	Luca Engstler	Luca Engstler	Hyundai Team Engstler	Douglas Khoo	Asian Le Mans Series F3 Asian Championship
	4				Luca Engstler	Daniel Lloyd	Brutal Fish Racing Team	Douglas Khoo
3	5		1 March	Luca Engstler	Daniel Lloyd	Luca Engstler	Hyundai Team Engstler	Douglas Khoo
	6				Mitchel Cheah	Luca Engstler	Hyundai Team Engstler	Douglas Khoo

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

Pos	Driver	SEP1		SEP2		SEP3		Points
		RD1	RD2	RD1	RD2	RD1	RD2
1	Luca Engstler	11	7	11	Ret	11	1	121
2	Daniel Lloyd	22	2	22	1	22	4	121
3	Gilbert Ang	33	3	3	2	45	5	89
4	Josh Files			44	3	74	2	55
5	Nicolas Gruber	Ret	1	53	4			50
6	Douglas Khoo	6	8	65	5	8	8	39
7	Freddie Ang	45	5			6	7	37
8	Mitchel Cheah					33	3	33
9	Declan Fraser	74	4					20
10	Yang Xi	5	6					18
11	Kim Jinsoo					5	6	18
12	Tommy Ku			7	6	Ret	Ret	14
Pos	Driver	SEP1		SEP2		SEP3		Points

Cup championship

Pos	Driver	SEP1		SEP2		SEP3		Points
		RD1	RD2	RD1	RD2	RD1	RD2
1	Douglas Khoo	61	8	61	5	81	8	151
2	Yang Xi	52	6					54
3	Tommy Ku			72	6	Ret	Ret	40
Pos	Driver	SEP1		SEP2		SEP3		Points

Team's Standings

Pos.	Team	SEP1		SEP2		SEP3		Pts.
		RD1	RD2	RD1	RD2	RD1	RD2
1	Hyundai Team Engstler	11	1	11	4	11	1	220
		74	4	53	Ret	33	3
2	Viper Niza Racing	33	3	35	2	45	5	145
		45	5	6	5	6	7
3	Brutal Fish Racing Team	22	2	22	1	22	4	121
4	Solite Indigo Racing			44	3	54	2	73
						7	6
5	Teamwork Huff Motorsport	5	6					18
Teams ineligible to score points
-	KCMG			7	6	Ret	Ret	0
Pos	Driver	SEP1		SEP2		SEP3		Points

References

1. "Engstler wins two at Sepang and retains TCR Malaysia title". tcr-series.com. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
2. "Hyundai Team Engstler and Luca Engstler crowned TCR Malaysia 2020 Champions". liqui-moly.com. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
3. "Team Engstler to return to TCR Malaysia". TouringCarTimes. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
4. "Dan Lloyd, Luca Engstler get set for title showdown". TouringCarTimes. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
5. "Viper Niza Racing confirm three-car entry". TouringCarTimes. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
6. "Three-car Viper Niza Racing entry for TCR Malaysia". 9tro.com. 15 January 2020. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
7. "Daniel Lloyd defends his points lead in TCR Malaysia". TouringCarTimes. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
8. "Teamwork Huff Motorsport enter Yang Xi for Sepang". TouringCarTimes. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
9. "Solite Indigo Racing confirms Files for TCR Asia". tcr-series.com. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
10. "Josh Files joins TCR Malaysia grid". TouringCarTimes. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
11. "Dan Lloyd: "I didn't expect to be racing quite so early this year"". TouringCarTimes. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
12. "TCR South East Asia Touring Car Trophy launched". TouringCarTimes. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
13. "TCR Malaysia opens second season in January 2020". tcrtalk.com. 26 November 2019. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.