2021 TCR New Zealand Touring Car Championship

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The 2021 TCR New Zealand Touring Car Championship (known for commercial reasons as the Allied Petroleum TCR New Zealand Championship) will be the inaugural season of the TCR New Zealand Touring Car Championship.

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2021 New Zealand Touring Car Championship Logo TCR NZ Logo.png
2021 New Zealand Touring Car Championship Logo

Teams and drivers

All teams are based and registered in New Zealand.

TeamCarNoDriversRef
Flag of New Zealand.svg Racer Products [1] Hyundai i30 N TCR 5 Flag of New Zealand.svg Gene Rollinson
Flag of New Zealand.svg Paddon Rallysport 20 Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon [2]
Flag of New Zealand.svg Jaden Ransley Racing53 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jaden Ransley [3]
Flag of New Zealand.svg TrackTec Racing [4] Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris van der Drift [5]
26 Flag of New Zealand.svg Lochlainn Fitzgerald-Symes [6]
51 Flag of New Zealand.svg Greg Murphy [7]
Flag of New Zealand.svg Evolution Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 23 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jordan Michels [8]
Flag of New Zealand.svg M-Developments Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 79 Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Radisich [9]

Race calendar

The 2020 calendar was announced on April 30, 2019. It was also announced that the summer scheduled (labelled the Sprint Championship) was scheduled to be followed by an endurance series later on in the year. [10] The series was later rescheduled for the second half of 2020, [11] then for March 2021 with three rounds. [12]

RoundCircuitDate
1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Highlands Motorsport Park 23-24 April

Results

Summary

RoundRaceCircuit Pole position Winning driverWinning team
11 Highlands Motorsport Park Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris van der Drift TrackTec Racing
2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris van der Drift TrackTec Racing
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon Paddon Rallysport

Standings

Pos.DriverNo. HIG
Flag of New Zealand.svg
Points
RD1RD2RD3
1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris van der Drift 7115199
2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jordan Michels23573147
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Lochlainn Fitzgerald-Symes26484147
4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Gene Rollinson522Ret134
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon 20Ret41129
6 Flag of New Zealand.svg Greg Murphy 5133Ret120
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jaden Ransley53Ret52115
8 Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Radisich 7966Ret94
Pos.DriverNo. HIG
Flag of New Zealand.svg
Points

Television coverage

The Races of the TCR South America are broadcast on Cable Television including: ESPN, Fox Sports, Movistar+, CBS Sports y NBC Sports.

Coverage in Brazil

Transmission [13]
BandSports Narration: Márcio Pozzan
Narration: Eduardo Veríssimo
Comments: Duda Pompermayer
Comments: Rafael Pasqualotto
Transmission
RedeTV! Narration: Alexandre Eiras
Narration: Thiago Fabris
Comments: Ivar Castagnetti
Comments: Henrique Gava

Other countries

Internet (Global)
YouTube
Motorsport.tv
Facebook
Zoome
Catve.com
Auto Videos
Twitch

References

  1. "First Hyundai I30 N TCR Arrives In New Zealand". 30 April 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "WRC winner Hayden Paddon confirms TCR New Zealand tilt". 20 November 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Ransley joins TCRNZ". Motorsport NZ. 5 March 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  4. "First Audi RS 3 LMS Confirmed For TCR New Zealand Series". 29 April 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.[ permanent dead link ]
  5. "Van der Drift set for TCRNZ". Motorsport NZ. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  6. "Track Tec Racing completes three-car TCR New Zealand line-up". TouringCarTimes. 15 March 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  7. "Murphy set for TCRNZ". Speedcafe. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  8. "Jordan Michels Commits To TCR New Zealand Campaign". 9 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  9. "Radisich set for TCRNZ". Speedcafe. 10 March 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  10. "TCR NEW ZEALAND REVEAL AMBITIOUS DUAL SPRINT AND ENDURANCE CALENDARS". 19 July 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.[ permanent dead link ]
  11. "TCR New Zealand announce revised and extended calendar". TouringCarTimes.com. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  12. "Amended TCR New Zealand calendar down to three events". TouringCarTimes.com. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  13. Redação, Da. "Moto1000GP e BandSports renovam parceria para temporada 2024". bandsports.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-21.