2022 STCC TCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship

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Robert Dahlgren is the reigning Drivers' Champion. Robert Dahlgren 2016-04-30 003.png
Robert Dahlgren is the reigning Drivers' Champion.

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.

Teams and drivers

EntrantCarRace drivers
No.Driver nameRounds
Flag of Sweden.svg CUPRA Dealer Team – PWR Racing Cupra León Competición TCR 2 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren All
55 Flag of Sweden.svg Axel BengtssonAll
Flag of Sweden.svg Lestrup Racing Team Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 7 Flag of Sweden.svg Oliver SöderströmAll
19 Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas BäckmanAll
Flag of Sweden.svg Team Auto Lounge Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) 13 Flag of Sweden.svg Christian SkaarAll
31 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Lund3–6
Flag of Sweden.svg Team Strandberg Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 14 Flag of Sweden.svg Dennis Strandberg All
Flag of Sweden.svg Exion Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 16 Flag of Sweden.svg Calle BergmanAll
70 Flag of Sweden.svg Isac AronssonAll
Flag of Sweden.svg MA:GP Lynk & Co 03 TCR 20 Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Andersson All
Flag of Norway.svg Esbjug Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 23 Flag of Norway.svg Didrik EsbjugAll
Flag of Norway.svg MSH Motorsport Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 24 Flag of Norway.svg Marius Solberg HansenAll
Flag of Sweden.svg FH Racing Cupra León TCR 33 Flag of Sweden.svg Rasmus HedbergAll
Flag of Sweden.svg Brovallen Design Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) 66 Flag of Sweden.svg Erik Olson Hermansson6
Flag of Sweden.svg Brink Motorsport Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 69 Flag of Sweden.svg Hugo NermanAll
71 Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias BrinkAll
Flag of Sweden.svg Lights2Flag Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) 77 Flag of Sweden.svg Dejan Dragicevic1

Race calendar and results

RoundCircuitLocationDatePole PositionFastest LapRace WinnerWinning Team
1R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Ljungbyheds Motorbana Ljungbyhed, Skåne 4 June Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing
2R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Drivecenter Arena Skellefteå, Västerbotten 18 June Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Bäckman Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Backman Flag of Sweden.svg Lestrup Racing Team
R2 Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Andersson Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Andersson Flag of Sweden.svg Hugo Nerman Flag of Sweden.svg Brink Motorsport
R3 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing
3R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Ring Knutstorp Kågeröd, Skåne 23 July Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing
R2 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing
R3 Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Bäckman Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing
4R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Gelleråsen Arena Karlskoga, Örebro 20 August Flag of Sweden.svg Oliver Söderström Flag of Sweden.svg Oliver Söderström Flag of Sweden.svg Oliver Söderström Flag of Sweden.svg Lestrup Racing Team
R2 Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Andersson Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Andersson Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Andersson Flag of Sweden.svg MA:GP
R3 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren Flag of Sweden.svg Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing
5R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Anderstorp Raceway Anderstorp, Jönköping 11 September Flag of Sweden.svg Hugo Nerman Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Bäckman Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Bäckman Flag of Sweden.svg Lestrup Racing Team
R2 Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Bäckman Flag of Sweden.svg Calle Bergman Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Bäckman Flag of Sweden.svg Lestrup Racing Team
R3 Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Brink Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Brink Flag of Sweden.svg Brink Motorsport
6R1 Flag of Sweden.svg Mantorp Park Mantorp, Östergötland 1 October Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Brink Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Brink Flag of Sweden.svg Oliver Söderström Flag of Sweden.svg Lestrup Racing Team
R2 Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Brink Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Brink Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Brink Flag of Sweden.svg Brink Motorsport
R3 Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Backman Flag of Sweden.svg Axel Bengtsson Flag of Sweden.svg Cupra Dealer Team – PWR Racing

Championship standings

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 
Qualifying 254321
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Drivers' Championship

Pos.Driver LJU
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SKE
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KNU
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GEL
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AND
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MAN
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Pts
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Dahlgren 11DSQ711111282123423423266
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Brink23365272575353107512117228
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Bäckman51521244223521116Ret62222
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Andersson 7421437541153538355217
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Oliver Söderström32234325461Ret3646DSQ12314204
6 Flag of Sweden.svg Axel Bengtsson674853347475425581191
7 Flag of Sweden.svg Hugo Nerman445159Ret8624982344544188
8 Flag of Sweden.svg Isac Aronsson9568688Ret1391061312696112
9 Flag of Norway.svg Marius Solberg HansenRet8976639Ret8781391410109
10 Flag of Norway.svg Didrik Esbjug1111101012109874141281110996
11 Flag of Sweden.svg Rasmus Hedberg13911Ret13111210111111101112121172
12 Flag of Sweden.svg Calle Bergman1012Ret39Ret911DSQ1013131410147867
13 Flag of Sweden.svg Christian SkaarRet10121111Ret13Ret12141299713Ret59
14 Flag of Sweden.svg Dennis Strandberg 8131313101310116159157DNSDNSDSQ52
15 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Lund14121412131215111410151330
16 Flag of Sweden.svg Erik Olsson Hermansson13111212
17 Flag of Sweden.svg Dejan Dragicevic124
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
 — Did not finish, but classified

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References

  1. "STCC introduces BTCC inspired weight, points system". TouringCarTimes. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2021.