List of TCR Series champions

Last updated February 28, 2024

TCR is a set of regulations for the several national, regional and international touring car racing series. Since the first full seasons in 2015, championships have been awarded to the highest finishing drivers and teams.

Current championships/categories

Main Series

FIA World Touring Car Cup

TCR Asia Series

Drivers' Championship

Season	Drivers	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2015	Michael Choi	Prince Racing	Honda Civic TCR	M	0	2	5	122	Race 7 of 9	33
2016	Andy Yan	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	2	6	10	220	Race 7 of 10	82
2017	Kantadhee Kusiri	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	5	4	5	188	Race 12 of 12	11.5
2018	Luca Engstler	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	4	5	8	197	Race 10 of 10	24
2019	Luca Engstler	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Hyundai i30 N TCR		5	6	9	221	Race 10 of 10	15

Teams' Championship

Season	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2015	Asia Racing Team	SEAT León Cup Racer	M	3	6	10	265	Race 8 of 9	67
2016	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	5	6	12	313	Race 8 of 10	175
2017	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	5	4	5	188	Race 12 of 12	11.5
2018	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	5	8	18	425	Race 10 of 10	240
2019	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Hyundai i30 N TCR	M	5	9	17	419	Race 10 of 10	205

Amateurs' Championship

Season	Drivers	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Kevin Tse	Teamwork Motorsport	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	3	6	8	218	Race 6 of 10	120

Drivers' Cup

Season	Drivers	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2017	Abdul Kaathir	R Engineering	Honda Civic TCR	M	2	5	9	236	Race 9 of 12	70
2018	Kelvin Wong	Elegant Racing Team	SEAT León TCR CUPRA León TCR	M				106	Race 10 of 10	8

Model of the year

Season	Car	Tyre	Points	Margin
2017	Honda Civic TCR	M	384.5	13.5

TCR Trophy Europe

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Pierre-Yves Corthals	DG Sport Compétition	Opel Astra TCR	M	N/A	2	2	64	Race 6 of 7	14
2017	Aurélien Comte	DG Sport Compétition	Peugeot 308 Racing Cup	M	0	0	1	45	Race 2 of 2^{[N 1]}	0

24H Series

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Nabil Moutran Ramzi Moutran Sami Moutran Phil Quaife	Memac Ogilvy Duel Racing	SEAT León Cup Racer	H	0	3	4	110	Race 5 of 7	41
2017	Thierry Blaise Kim Holmgaard	Team Altran Peugeot	Peugeot 308 Racing Cup	H	0	2	4	95	Race 6 of 6	12

Touring Car Endurance Series

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Ivo Breukers Rik Breukers	Red Camel-Jordans.nl	SEAT León Cup Racer	H	0	1	2	63	Race 3 of 3	12
2017	Alba Cano Ramirez José Manuel Pérez-Aicart Jürgen Smet	Monlau Competicion	SEAT León TCR	H	0	2	2	77	Race 6 of 6	4

Asia

TCR China Touring Car Championship

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2017	Andy Yan	New Faster Team	Audi RS3 LMS TCR	M	8	8	13	294	Race 11 of 15	76

TCR Thailand Touring Car Championship

Pro-Am Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016–17	Carlo van Dam	Singha Motorsport Team Thailand	SEAT León Cup Racer	M	1	3	8	156	Race 10 of 10	7
2017	Pasarit Promsombat	RMI Racing Team	SEAT León TCR	M	2	7	8	193	Race 6 of 10	135

Am Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016–17	Chen Jian Hong	Kratingdaeng Racing Team	SEAT León Cup Racer	M	4	8	8	200	Race 6 of 10	59
2017	Chariya Nuya	Billionaire Boys Racing	Honda Civic TCR	M	2	6	8	208	Race 10 of 10	19

TCR Middle East Series

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2017	Josh Files	Lap57 Motorsports	Honda Civic Type R TCR	Y	2	4	4	110	Race 6 of 6	5
2018	Luca Engstler	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	Y	2	3	5	119	Race 5 of 5^{[N 2]}	27

Europe

ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Josh Files	Target Competition	SEAT León Cup Racer Honda Civic TCR	H	4	6	8	222	Race 10 of 14	53.5
2017	Josh Files	Target Competition UK-SUI	Honda Civic TCR	H	0	6	9	411	Race 12 of 14	65
2018	Harald Proczyk	HP Racing International	Opel Astra TCR	H	1	3	8	421	Race 14 of 14	7

Teams' Championship

Season	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Target Competition	SEAT León Cup Racer Honda Civic TCR	H	5	6	8	232	Race 12 of 14	37
2017	Target Competition UK-SUI	Honda Civic TCR	H	1	6	9	424	Race 12 of 14	46
2018	HP Racing International	Opel Astra TCR	H	1	3	8	633	Race 14 of 14	120

Juniors' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Tom Lautenschlager	Junior Team Engstler	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	H	0	6	11	249	Race 12 of 14	42.5

ADAC TCR Germany Honda Rookie Challenge

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2017	Luca Engstler	Junior Team Engstler	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	H	0	11	12	125	Race 8 of 14	58
2018	Max Hesse	PROsport Performance	Audi RS3 LMS TCR	H				98.5	Race 14 of 14	3.5

TCR Baltic Trophy

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2017	Ernesta Globytė	Nero-GSR Racing Team	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	K	3	1	3	122	Race 3 of 3	N/A^{[N 3]}
2018	Ernesta Globytė	Nero-GSR Racing Team	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	K	8	8	8	200	Race 8 of 10	N/A^{[N 4]}

TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship

Drivers' championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Stéphane Lémeret	Boutsen Ginion Racing	Honda Civic TCR	M	2	3	9	487	Race 23 of 30	57.5
2017	Benjamin Lessennes	Boutsen Ginion Racing	Honda Civic TCR	M	2	5	11	420	Race 30 of 30	18
2018	Jean-Karl Vernay	Leopard Lukoil Team WRT	Audi RS3 LMS TCR	M	4	5	11	163	Race 10 of 10	17

Juniors' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Romain de Leval	Delahaye Racing	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	0	0	0	200	Race 28 of 30	2
2017	Benjamin Lessennes	Boutsen Ginion Racing	Honda Civic TCR	M	2	5	11	180	Race 26 of 30	25

Teams' Championship

Season	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	RACB National Team/Team WRT	SEAT León Cup Racer Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	2	3	5	200	Race 5 of 6	20
2017	Delahaye Racing Team	SEAT León TCR Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	1	2	3	116	Race 6 of 6	17
2018	Leopard Lukoil Team WRT	Audi RS3 LMS TCR	M	3	7	8	163	Race 10 of 10	70

Model of the year

Season	Car	Tyre	Points	Margin
2016	Honda Civic TCR	M	400.5	56.5
2017	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	416	17

TCR CER Spain

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2016	Jaime Font Faust Salom	Baporo Motorsport	SEAT León Cup Racer	M	3	3	6	264	Race 6 of 7	66
2018	David Cebrián Max Llobet	RC2 Junior Team	SEAT León TCR	M
2019	Alba Cano	Monlau Competición	Cupra TCR	M
2020	Evgeni Leonov^{[N 5]}	Victory Asserto	Cupra TCR	M

TCR Ibérico Touring Car Series

Drivers' championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2017	Francisco Abreu	Team Novadriver	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	H	5	3	8	164	Race 10 of 10	19
2018	Pedro Salvador							27	Race 4 of 4	1
2019	Francisco Mora							112	Race 8 of 8	9
2020	Gonzalo de Andrés							90	Race 6 of 6	16

TCR Italy Touring Car Championship

Drivers' championship

Season	Drivers	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2015	Valentina Albanese	SEAT Motorsport Italia	SEAT León Cup Racer	Y	10	11	12	255	Race 8 of 14	190
2016	Roberto Colciago	AGS Motorsport	Honda Civic TCR	H	6	8	11	221	Race 12 of 14	37
2017	Nicola Baldan	Pit Lane Competizioni	SEAT León TCR	H	9	7	11	210	Race 12 of 14	52
2018	Salvatore Tavano	SEAT Motorsport Italia	CUPRA León TCR	H	1	3	7	150.5	Race 14 of 14	1.4

DSG Trophy

Season	Drivers	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2018	Giovanni Altoè	Pit Lane Competizioni	Audi RS3 LMS TCR	H	0	5	8	156	Race 12 of 14	9

U25 Trophy

Season	Drivers	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2018	Eric Scalvini	BRC Racing Team	Hyundai i30 N TCR	H	0	5	9	181.5	Race 12 of 14	11.5

TCR Constructors' championship

Season	Car	Tyre	Points	Margin
2017	SEAT León	H	199	25

TCR Portugal Touring Car Championship

Drivers' championship

Season	Drivers	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2015		Veloso Motorsport	SEAT León Cup Racer	M	4	4	4	108	Race 3 of 4	N/A^{[N 6]}
2016	Francisco Mora	Veloso Motorsport	SEAT León TCR	H	5	7	11	286	Race 16 of 16	12
2017	Francisco Mora	Veloso Motorsport	SEAT León TCR	H	4	7	10	251	Race 14 of 14	27
2018	Pedro Salvador	Speedy Motorsport	CUPRA León TCR	Y	4	5	6	153	Race 8 of 8	18

TCR Russian Touring Car Championship

Drivers' championship

Season	Drivers	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2015	Aleksey Dudukalo	Lukoil Racing Team	SEAT León Cup Racer	Y	8	9	14	337	Race 10 of 14	111.5
2016	Dmitry Bragin	STK TAIF Motorsport	SEAT León TCR	Y	7	8	11	1180	Race 14 of 14	20
2017	Dmitry Bragin	STK TAIF Motorsport	SEAT León TCR Audi RS3 LMS TCR	Y	1	5	8	241	Race 12 of 14	39
2018	Dmitry Bragin	STK TAIF Motorsport	Audi RS3 LMS TCR	Y	2	3	8	223	Race 12 of 14	33

Teams' championship

Season	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2015	Lukoil Racing Team	SEAT León Cup Racer	Y	8	9	13	594	Race 6 of 14	588
2016	Lukoil Racing Team	SEAT León Cup Racer	Y	7	6	28	2424	Race 14 of 14	170
2017	LADA Sport Rosneft	LADA Vesta TCR	Y	5	5	9	372	Race 13 of 14	22
2018	Lukoil Racing Team	SEAT León TCR Audi RS3 LMS TCR	Y	7	4	11	349	Race 14 of 14	36

TCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2017	Robert Dahlgren	SEAT Dealer Team - PWR Racing	SEAT León TCR	M	3	7	16	374	Race 18 of 21	47
2018	Johan Kristoffersson	Kristoffersson Motorsport	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	1	3	7	195	Race 12 of 12	10

Veranstaltergemeinschaft Langstreckenpokal Nürburgring (VLN)

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2017	Andreas Gülden Benjamin Leuchter	Mathilda Racing	Volkswagen Golf GTi TCR	H	7	5	8	N/A

Defunct championships/categories

TCR International Series

Drivers' Championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2015	Stefano Comini	Target Competition	SEAT León Cup Racer	M	1	5	10	342	Race 22 of 22	30
2016	Stefano Comini	Leopard Racing	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	1	2	10	267.5	Race 22 of 22	3.5
2017	Jean-Karl Vernay	Leopard Racing Team WRT	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	0	2	7	226	Race 19 of 20	29

Teams' Championship

Season	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2015	Target Competition	SEAT León Cup Racer	M	1	9	21	669	Race 22 of 22	19
2016	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	SEAT León TCR	M	2	6	22	594.5	Race 20 of 22	73
2017	M1RA	Honda Civic Type R TCR	M	1	6	14	439	Race 19 of 20	62

OMP Trophy

All drivers displaying an OMP are eligible for the OMP Trophy. Points are awarded for championships and the use of OMP safety equipment. At the end of the season, the top four drivers win a cash prize.^[1]

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Points	Margin
2015	Stefano Comini	Target Competition	SEAT León Cup Racer	M	474	85
2016	James Nash	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	SEAT León Cup Racer	M	292	2

Model of the year

Season	Car	Tyre	Points	Margin
2016	SEAT León	M	745.5	106
2017	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	M	520	5

European Touring Car Cup

Drivers' championship

Season	Driver	Team	Cars	Tyre	Poles	Wins	Podiums	Points	Clinched	Margin
2017	Petr Fulín	Křenek Motorsport	SEAT León TCR	Y	0	4	8	82	Race 12 of 12	7

Notes

↑ The 2017 TCR Trophy Europe was demternimed by a single event, consisting of two races.
↑ One race was cancelled due to heavy rain.
↑ Ernesta Globytė was the only competitor in the TCR Class.
↑ Ernesta Globytė was the only competitor to score points in the TCR Class.
↑ He ran under spanish license.
↑ Francisco Mora was the only competitor in the TCR class.

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↑ "OMP Trophy". TCR International Series. 2014. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016.

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[TCREurope17-1] The 2017 TCR Trophy Europe was demternimed by a single event, consisting of two races.

[TCRMiddleEast-2] One race was cancelled due to heavy rain.

[Globyte-3] Ernesta Globytė was the only competitor in the TCR Class.

[Globyte2-4] Ernesta Globytė was the only competitor to score points in the TCR Class.

[Leonov-5] He ran under spanish license.

[Mora-6] Francisco Mora was the only competitor in the TCR class.

[7] "OMP Trophy". TCR International Series. 2014. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016.

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