2024 TC France Series

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The 2024 Championnat de France FFSA Tourisme - TC France season is the fourth season of the French FFSA GT Championship, a sports car championship created and organised by the Stephane Ratel Organisation (SRO). The season began on 28 March in Nogaro and ends on 6 October at Paul Ricard. [1]

Contents

Calendar

RoundCircuitDate
1 Flag of France.svg Circuit Paul Armagnac, Nogaro, France 28 March—1 April
2 Flag of France.svg Circuit de Lédenon, Lédenon, France 10–12 May
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium 21–23 June
4 Flag of France.svg Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours, France 23–25 August
4 Flag of France.svg Circuit de Dijon-Prenois, Prenois, France 13–15 September
6 Flag of France.svg Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France 4–6 October

Entry list

TeamCarNo.DriversRounds
TCR entries
Flag of France.svg Ti Boy Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 1 Flag of France.svg Hervé Boujuau1
Flag of France.svg Thomas Léal
Flag of France.svg CDRS Cupra Leon Competición TCR 5 Flag of France.svg Stéphane Codet1
Cupra León TCR 60 Flag of France.svg Olivier Lopez1
Flag of France.svg Optimum Racing-ASM Cupra Leon Competición TCR 9 Flag of France.svg Julien Paget1
Flag of France.svg Team Leal Competition Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 39 Flag of France.svg Michel Leal1
Flag of France.svg SP Compétition Cupra Leon Competición TCR 76 Flag of France.svg Gilles Chauvin1
77 Flag of France.svg Sylvain Pussier1
Flag of France.svg Team Clairet Sport Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 81 Flag of France.svg Stéphane Ventaja1
TC entries
Flag of France.svg Team Pilote 69 by 2RT Peugeot 308 Racing Cup 3 Flag of France.svg José Beltramelli1
Flag of France.svg Viny Beltramelli
10 Flag of France.svg Brady Beltramelli1
Flag of France.svg 2RT Peugeot 208 Racing TC 49 Flag of France.svg Kévin Ropars1
Flag of France.svg JSB Compétition Peugeot 308 Racing Cup 16 Flag of France.svg Franck Salvi1
98 Flag of France.svg Pierre-Arnaud Navarro1
145 Flag of France.svg Raphaël Fournier1
Flag of France.svg J'Nov Auto Racing by JSB 79 Flag of France.svg Laurent Joubert1
Flag of France.svg eXigence Motorsport Mini JCW Pro TC 37 Flag of France.svg Benjamin Breton1
Mini JCW R53 Challenge 378 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Christophe Gaillard1
TCA entries
Flag of France.svg CDRS Peugeot RCZ Cup 61 Flag of France.svg Franck Labescat1
Flag of France.svg Team Leal Competition Renault Clio Cup 95 Flag of France.svg Christophe Henry1
Flag of France.svg Lubin Henry
Flag of France.svg ADWShop Motorsport Mini Cooper R56 MCS-R 115 Flag of France.svg Mickaël Boisdur1
121 Flag of France.svg Victor Louzon1
127 Flag of France.svg Quentin Prudent1
TCA Light entries
Flag of France.svg Boreau Team Sport by JSB Peugeot 208 Racing Cup 17 Flag of France.svg Colin Boreau1
Flag of France.svg JSB Compétition 19 Flag of France.svg Léo Berson1
20 Flag of France.svg Martial Camurac1
24 Flag of France.svg Yannis Lafon1
Flag of France.svg JFM Racing Peugeot 208 Racing Cup 25 Flag of France.svg Karel Eyoum1
44 Flag of France.svg Arthur Salvi1
Flag of France.svg Sport Auto Racing Peugeot 208 Racing Cup 36 Flag of France.svg Sylvain Gonzales1
Flag of France.svg Frederic Rondeau
Flag of France.svg SP Compétition Peugeot 208 Racing Cup 38 Flag of France.svg Tom Pussier1
Flag of France.svg Track Advisor by 2RT Peugeot 208 Racing Cup 70 Flag of Portugal.svg Fabien Jeanblanc1
Flag of France.svg Florent Lecerf
Flag of France.svg 2RT212 Flag of France.svg Matthieu Collin1
Flag of France.svg Team Raga by Rossel Sport Peugeot 208 Racing Cup 153 Flag of France.svg Laurent Raga1
Flag of France.svg Comte Racing Team Peugeot 208 Racing Cup 842 Flag of France.svg Daniel Alger1
Flag of France.svg Nicolas Roumezy
GT Light entries
Flag of France.svg STR Ginetta G55 Supercup 13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Levy1
Flag of France.svg Guillaume Rousseau
Flag of France.svg CDRS Ligier JS2 R 23 Flag of France.svg Jean-Jacques Galli1
Flag of France.svg Christophe Isaac
29 Flag of France.svg David Chiche1
33 Flag of France.svg Pierre-Alexis Lacorte1
GT Academy entries
Flag of France.svg Styl&Grip Ginetta G56 GTA 6 Flag of France.svg Mehdi Bouarfa [2] 1
7 Flag of France.svg Ethan Gialdini1
333 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Xavier Canonica1
Flag of France.svg Tierce Racing Ginetta G56 GTA 11 Flag of France.svg Romain Brun1
Flag of France.svg Corentin Tierce
51 Flag of France.svg Thibaut Mogica1
125 Flag of France.svg Alexandre Monnot1
Sources: [3]

Results

Bold indicates the overall winner.

RoundCircuitDatePole positionTCR WinnersTC WinnersTCA WinnersTCA Light WinnersGT Light WinnersGT Academy Winners
1R1 Flag of France.svg Circuit Paul Armagnac 31 March Flag of France.svg No. 9 Optimum Racing-ASM Flag of France.svg No. 9 Optimum Racing-ASM Flag of France.svg No. 3 Team Pilote 69 by 2RT Flag of France.svg No. 61 CDRS Flag of France.svg No. 19 JSB Compétition Flag of France.svg No. 13 STR Flag of France.svg No. 7 Styl&Grip
Flag of France.svg Julien Paget Flag of France.svg Julien Paget Flag of France.svg Viny Beltramelli Flag of France.svg Franck Labescat Flag of France.svg Léo Berson Flag of France.svg Guillaume Rousseau Flag of France.svg Ethan Gialdini
R2 Flag of France.svg No. 81 Team Clairet Sport Flag of France.svg No. 79 J'Nov Auto Racing by JSB Flag of France.svg No. 61 CDRS Flag of France.svg No. 17 Boreau Team Sport by JSB Flag of France.svg No. 29 CDRS Flag of France.svg No. 51 Tierce Racing
Flag of France.svg Stéphane Ventaja Flag of France.svg Laurent Joubert Flag of France.svg Franck Labescat Flag of France.svg Colin Boreau Flag of France.svg David Chiche Flag of France.svg Thibaut Mogica
R31 April Flag of France.svg No. 9 Optimum Racing-ASM Flag of France.svg No. 5 CDRS Flag of France.svg No. 3 Team Pilote 69 by 2RT Flag of France.svg No. 61 CDRS Flag of France.svg No. 25 JFM Racing Flag of France.svg No. 29 CDRS Flag of France.svg No. 7 Styl&Grip
Flag of France.svg Julien Paget Flag of France.svg Stéphane Codet Flag of France.svg Viny Beltramelli Flag of France.svg Franck Labescat Flag of France.svg Karel Eyoum Flag of France.svg David Chiche Flag of France.svg Ethan Gialdini
R4 Flag of France.svg No. 9 Optimum Racing-ASM Flag of France.svg No. 145 JSB Compétition Flag of France.svg No. 61 CDRS Flag of France.svg No. 19 JSB Compétition Flag of France.svg No. 13 STR Flag of France.svg No. 51 Tierce Racing
Flag of France.svg Julien Paget Flag of France.svg Raphaël Fournier Flag of France.svg Franck Labescat Flag of France.svg Léo Berson Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Levy Flag of France.svg Thibaut Mogica
2R1 Flag of France.svg Circuit de Lédenon 11 May
R2
R312 May
R4
3R1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 22 June
R2
R323 June
R4
4R1 Flag of France.svg Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 24 August
R2
R325 August
R4
5R1 Flag of France.svg Circuit de Dijon-Prenois 14 September
R2
R315 September
R4
6R1 Flag of France.svg Circuit Paul Ricard 5 October
R2
R36 October
R4

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

Pos.DriversTeam NOG
Flag of France.svg
LED
Flag of France.svg
SPA
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
DIJ
Flag of France.svg
LEC
Flag of France.svg
Points
TCR
TC
TCA
TCA Light
GT Light
GT Academy
Pos.DriversTeam NOG
Flag of France.svg
LED
Flag of France.svg
SPA
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
DIJ
Flag of France.svg
LEC
Flag of France.svg
Points
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 indicates pole position

Teams' Championship

Pos.Team NOG
Flag of France.svg
LED
Flag of France.svg
SPA
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
DIJ
Flag of France.svg
LEC
Flag of France.svg
Points
TCR
TC
TCA
TCA Light
GT Light
GT Academy
Pos.Team NOG
Flag of France.svg
LED
Flag of France.svg
SPA
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
DIJ
Flag of France.svg
LEC
Flag of France.svg
Points
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 indicates pole position

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