The 2023 TCR Taiwan Series, officially called the TCR Chinese Taipei Series, is the second season of the TCR Taiwan Series. All rounds are to be held at the same venue, Lihpao Racing Park, and started on 30 April 2023 and is set to end on 29 October 2023. Each race lasts one hour.
Round | Circuit | Date |
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1 | Lihpao Racing Park | 30 April |
2 | 2 July | |
3 | 20 August | |
4 | 29 October |
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Rnd. | Circuit | Class A Winners | Class B Winners | Ref. |
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1 | Lihpao | No. 91 GH-Team AAI | No. 89 Liming Racing | [1] |
Shih Shih-Wei Shaun Thong | Kao Tzu-Lung Wu Yi-Chan | |||
2 | No. 91 GH-Team AAI | No. 11 BC Racing | [2] | |
Chen Chun-Hua Shih Shih-Wei | Huang Chun-Chih Liao Chun-Hao | |||
3 | No. 91 GH-Team AAI | No. 35 Triple S Team | [3] | |
Shih Shih-Wei Shaun Thong | Liang Wen-Yao Su Chien-Hua | |||
4 | No. 91 GH-Team AAI | No. 89 Liming Racing | [4] | |
Shih Shih-Wei Shaun Thong | Kao Tzu-Lung Wu Yi-Chan |
Round | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | |
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1 | Class A | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Class B | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||
2 | Class A | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |||
Class B | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||
3 | Class A | 12 | 8 | 5 | |||||||
Class B | 12 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||
4 | Class A | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |||
Class B | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
(Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Class B |
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