The 2022 STCC TCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship season is the thirteenth season of the championship, the sixth after the adoption of the TCR specification. It started on 4 June 2022 at Ljungbyheds Motorbana and finished on 1 October 2022 at Mantorp Park. Robert Dahlgren, in the CUPRA Leon Competición TCR, took his fourth drivers' title in his career, while his team, CUPRA Dealer Team - PWR Racing, took the team title. Axel Bengtsson, also in a CUPRA Leon Competición TCR, took the junior drivers' title, while Marius Solberg Hansen, in a Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR, took the Däckteam trophy.
Entrant | Car | Race drivers | ||
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No. | Driver name | Rounds | ||
CUPRA Dealer Team – PWR Racing | Cupra León Competición TCR | 2 | Robert Dahlgren | All |
55 | Axel Bengtsson | All | ||
Lestrup Racing Team | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 7 | Oliver Söderström | All |
19 | Andreas Bäckman | All | ||
Team Auto Lounge Racing | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) | 13 | Christian Skaar | All |
31 | Johan Lund | 3–6 | ||
Team Strandberg | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 14 | Dennis Strandberg | All |
Exion Racing | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 16 | Calle Bergman | All |
70 | Isac Aronsson | All | ||
MA:GP | Lynk & Co 03 TCR | 20 | Mattias Andersson | All |
Esbjug Motorsport | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 23 | Didrik Esbjug | All |
MSH Motorsport | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 24 | Marius Solberg Hansen | All |
FH Racing | Cupra León TCR | 33 | Rasmus Hedberg | All |
Brovallen Design | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) | 66 | Erik Olson Hermansson | 6 |
Brink Motorsport | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) | 69 | Hugo Nerman | All |
71 | Tobias Brink | All | ||
Lights2Flag | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) | 77 | Dejan Dragicevic | 1 |
Round | Circuit | Location | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Race Winner | Winning Team | |
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1 | R1 | Ljungbyheds Motorbana | Ljungbyhed, Skåne | 4 June | Robert Dahlgren | Robert Dahlgren | Robert Dahlgren | Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing |
2 | R1 | Drivecenter Arena | Skellefteå, Västerbotten | 18 June | Andreas Bäckman | Robert Dahlgren | Andreas Backman | Lestrup Racing Team |
R2 | Mattias Andersson | Mattias Andersson | Hugo Nerman | Brink Motorsport | ||||
R3 | Robert Dahlgren | Robert Dahlgren | Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing | |||||
3 | R1 | Ring Knutstorp | Kågeröd, Skåne | 23 July | Robert Dahlgren | Robert Dahlgren | Robert Dahlgren | Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing |
R2 | Robert Dahlgren | Robert Dahlgren | Robert Dahlgren | Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing | ||||
R3 | Andreas Bäckman | Robert Dahlgren | Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing | |||||
4 | R1 | Gelleråsen Arena | Karlskoga, Örebro | 20 August | Oliver Söderström | Oliver Söderström | Oliver Söderström | Lestrup Racing Team |
R2 | Mattias Andersson | Mattias Andersson | Mattias Andersson | MA:GP | ||||
R3 | Robert Dahlgren | Robert Dahlgren | Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing | |||||
5 | R1 | Anderstorp Raceway | Anderstorp, Jönköping | 11 September | Hugo Nerman | Andreas Bäckman | Andreas Bäckman | Lestrup Racing Team |
R2 | Andreas Bäckman | Calle Bergman | Andreas Bäckman | Lestrup Racing Team | ||||
R3 | Tobias Brink | Tobias Brink | Brink Motorsport | |||||
6 | R1 | Mantorp Park | Mantorp, Östergötland | 1 October | Tobias Brink | Tobias Brink | Oliver Söderström | Lestrup Racing Team |
R2 | Tobias Brink | Tobias Brink | Tobias Brink | Brink Motorsport | ||||
R3 | Andreas Backman | Axel Bengtsson | Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing |
This year's scoring system, with points now being handed to the top 15 finishers. [1]
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
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Qualifying 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | |||||||||
Race | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Italics – Fastest Lap † — Did not finish, but classified |
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