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2024 TCR South America Touring Car Championship

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The 2024 TCR South America Touring Car Championship is the fourth season of TCR South America Touring Car Championship.

Calendar

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The championship is to begin in April 2024, with a maximum of 35 entries, ten rounds consisting of eighteen 35-minute races and two endurance races would be run in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.[1] It will also feature two rounds of the TCR World Tour.[2] On February 29, the circuits were announced except for the seventh round.[3] On August 13, it was announced that the first round in Argentina would be held in Circuito San Juan Villicum.[4]

  Race is an Endurance Event
  Race is part of TCR Brazil
  Race is an endurance event and part of TCR Brazil
  Race is part of TCR World Tour
Rnd. Circuit/Location Date Map
1 Brazil Interlagos Circuit, São Paulo 12–14 April
2 Brazil Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel, Cascavel 24–26 May
3 Brazil Autódromo Velo Città, Mogi Guaçu 14–16 June
4 Brazil Interlagos Circuit, São Paulo 19–21 July
5 Uruguay Autódromo Víctor Borrat Fabini, El Pinar 2–4 August
6 Uruguay Polideportivo Ciudad de Mercedes, Mercedes 23–25 August
7 Argentina Circuito San Juan Villicum, Albardón 13–15 September
8 Argentina Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez, Buenos Aires 4–6 October
9 Argentina Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo, Termas de Río Hondo 8–10 November
10 Argentina Autódromo Municipal Juan Manuel Fangio, Rosario 29 November–1 December

Teams and drivers

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Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds Co-Driver name Rounds
Brazil Cobra Racing Team[5] Toyota GR Corolla Sport TCR 07 Brazil Thiago Vivacqua[5] 1–5 Brazil Nicolas Costa[6] 1
47 Argentina Norberto Fontana[7] 1–2, 4–5 Brazil Felipe Maluhy[7] 1
Argentina Squadra Martino[8] Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 3 Brazil Rodrigo Baptista[9] 1–3, 5 Brazil Diego Nunes[6] 1
9 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr.[10] 4
15 Uruguay Enrique Maglione[11] T 1–5 Uruguay Rodrigo Aramendia[6] 1
34 Brazil Fabio Casagrande[12] T 1–5 Argentina Franco Coscia[6] 1
Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) 60 Uruguay Juan Manuel Casella[8] 1–5 Argentina Ignacio Montenegro[6] 1
Argentina Paladini Racing[13] Toyota GR Corolla Sport TCR 5 Argentina Fabián Yannantuoni [es][14] 1–5 Spain Enric Bordás Cotes[15] 1
13 Argentina Fabricio Pezzini[6] 1 Argentina Juan Pablo Bessone[6] 1
16 Argentina Juan Ángel Rosso [es][13] 1–5 Argentina Facundo Marques[6] 1
18 Uruguay Carlos Silva[16] 5
73 Argentina Diego Gutiérrez 2–5
Argentina PMO Racing[17] Peugeot 308 TCR 8 Brazil Rafael Suzuki[18] 3–5
27 Brazil Marcos Regadas[6] T 2–5
44 Argentina Leonel Pernía 2–5
88 Brazil Werner Neugebauer[6] 1 Brazil Caca Bueno[6] 1
Brazil BRB Banco de Brasília by PMO Racing 43 Brazil Pedro Cardoso[17] 1–5 Brazil Celso Neto[6] 1
Argentina Toyota Team Argentina[19] Toyota GR Corolla Sport TCR 17 Argentina Matías Rossi[19] 2–5
137 Argentina José María López[20] TBC
Argentina PMO - Full Time Sports[21] Lynk & Co 03 TCR 27 Brazil Marcos Regadas[6] T 1 Brazil Rafael Suzuki[6] 1
55 Brazil Lucas Fecury[6] 1 Brazil Arthur Leist[6] 1
Brazil W2 Shell V-Power[22][N 1]
W2 ProGP[23][N 1]
Cupra León Competición TCR 28 Brazil Galid Osman[22] 1 Brazil Felipe Lapenna[6] 1
Cupra León VZ TCR 2–5
Cupra León Competición TCR 37 Brazil Guilherme Reischl[23] T 1–5 Brazil Guilherme Salas[6] 1
Cupra León VZ TCR 77 Brazil Raphael Reis[24] 1–5 Brazil Lucas Foresti[6] 1
Spain GOAT Racing[25] Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) 62 Serbia Dušan Borković[26] W 4–5
186 Argentina Esteban Guerrieri[27] W 4–5
199 Italy Marco Butti[28] W 4–5
Italy BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse[29] Hyundai Elantra N TCR (2024) 105 Hungary Norbert Michelisz[30] W 4–5
129 Argentina Néstor Girolami[30] W 4–5
196 Spain Mikel Azcona[30] W 4–5
Sweden Lynk & Co Cyan Racing[31] Lynk & Co 03 FL TCR 111 Sweden Thed Björk[31] W 4–5
112 Uruguay Santiago Urrutia[31] W 4–5
155 China Ma Qing Hua[31] W 4–5
168 France Yann Ehrlacher[31] W 4–5
Spain Volcano Motorsport[32] Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 127 France John Filippi[32] W 4–5
Icon Class
T Eligible for TCR Trophy
B Eligible for TCR Brazil
W Eligible for TCR World Tour

Results

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Season summary

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Rnd. Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning Team Winning Trophy driver
1 R1 Brazil Interlagos Circuit Uruguay Juan Manuel Casella
Argentina Ignacio Montenegro
Brazil Raphael Reis
Brazil Lucas Foresti
Brazil Raphael Reis
Brazil Lucas Foresti
Brazil W2 ProGP Brazil Guilherme Reischl
2 R2 Brazil Autódromo Internacional de Cascavel Brazil Rodrigo Baptista Brazil Rodrigo Baptista Brazil Rodrigo Baptista Argentina Squadra Martino
R3 Uruguay Juan Manuel Casella Argentina Fabián Yannantuoni Argentina Paladini Racing
3 R4 Brazil Autódromo Velo Città
R5
4 R6 Brazil Interlagos Circuit Uruguay Santiago Urrutia Argentina Esteban Guerrieri Spain GOAT Racing
R7 Hungary Norbert Michelisz Italy BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse
5 R8 Uruguay Autódromo Víctor Borrat Fabini
R9
6 R10 Uruguay Polideportivo Ciudad de Mercedes
R11
7 R12 Argentina Circuito San Juan Villicum
R13
8 R14 Argentina Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez
R15
9 R16 Argentina Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo
R17
10 R18 Argentina Autódromo Municipal Juan Manuel Fangio
R19

Championship standings

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Scoring system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Qualifying 10 7 5 4 3 2 1
Sprint Race 1 & Endurance 40 35 30 27 24 21 18 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1
Sprint Race 2 35 30 27 24 21 18 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 2 1

Drivers' championship

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Pos. Driver INT
Brazil
CAS
Brazil
VEL
Brazil
INT
Brazil
ELP
Uruguay
PCM
Uruguay
VIL
Argentina
BUE
Argentina
TER
Argentina
ROS
Argentina
Points
1 Argentina Juan Ángel Rosso 76 47 2 78
2 Brazil Raphael Reis 12 65 13 74
3 Brazil Rodrigo Baptista Ret4 11 6 72
4 Brazil Pedro Cardoso 25 36 Ret 70
5 Argentina Fabián Yannantuoni 9 8 1 63
6 Uruguay Juan Manuel Casella DSQ1 54 5 59
7 Brazil Galid Osman 113 22 Ret 56
8 Brazil Thiago Vivacqua 4 9 7 55
9 Brazil Lucas Foresti 12 47
10 Argentina Leonel Pernía 7 3 45
11 Argentina Norberto Fontana 6 11 8 43
12 Brazil Guilherme Reischl 3 12 14 39
13 Brazil Celso Neto 25 38
14 Brazil Guilherme Salas 3 30
15 Argentina Matías Rossi 153 4 30
16 Brazil Nicolas Costa 4 27
17 Brazil Lucas Fecury 5 24
18 Brazil Arthur Leist 5 24
19 Brazil Fabio Casagrande Ret 10 9 22
20 Brazil Felipe Maluhy 6 21
21 Argentina Facundo Marques 76 20
22 Brazil Marcos Regadas 127 Ret 11 15
23 Brazil Werner Neugebauer 8 15
24 Brazil Cacá Bueno 8 15
25 Brazil Felipe Lapenna 113 14
26 Spain Enric Bordás Cotes 9 13
27 Uruguay Enrique Maglione Ret 14 10 12
28 Argentina Fabricio Pezzini 10 11
29 Argentina Juan Pablo Bessone 10 11
30 Argentina Diego Gutiérrez 13 12 10
31 Argentina Ignacio Montenegro DSQ1 10
32 Brazil Rafael Suzuki 127 8
33 Brazil Diego Nunes Ret4 4
NC Argentina Franco Coscia Ret 0
NC Uruguay Rodrigo Aramendia Ret 0
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 – Points-scoring position in qualifying.

† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Car No. 28 entered as "W2 Shell V-Power". Car No. 37 and No. 77 entered as "W2 ProGP".

References

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  1. ^ "TCR South America reveals ten date 2024 schedule". TouringCarTimes. 19 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  2. ^ "TCR World Tour gets FIA status and confirms 2024 calendar". TouringCarTimes. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  3. ^ "TCR South America Banco BRB Confirma Su Calendario En Brazil, Uruguay Y Argentina Para La Temporada 2024". southamerica.tcr-series.com (in Spanish). 29 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Villicum Completes The 2024 Calendar Of TCR South America Banco BRB". southamerica.tcr-series.com. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Thiago Vivacqua confirmed for full season with Cobra Racing Team". TouringCarTimes. 24 February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "TCR South America to kick off at Interlagos". TouringCarTimes. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Thiago Vivacqua confirmed for full season with Cobra Racing Team". TouringCarTimes. 24 February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Juan Manuel Casella Wil Continue to be Part of the Squadra Martino with the New Generation Honda Civic". TCR South America. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Rodrigo Baptista Returns to TCR South America Banco BRB with Squadra Martino". TCR South America (in Spanish). 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Nelson Piquet Jr joins Interlagos grid". TouringCarTimes.com. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Enrique Maglione re-signs with Squadra Martino". www.touringcartimes.com. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Fabio Casagrande confirms Squadra Martino return". TouringCarTimes. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  13. ^ a b "Juan Ángel Rosso retains Paladini Racing seat". TouringCarTimes. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  14. ^ "Paladini Racing Announced the Continuity of Fabián Yannantuoni". TCR South America. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  15. ^ "TCR Spain champion Enric Bordás joins TCR South America opener". TouringCarTimes. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  16. ^ "Final FIA TCR World Tour season half heats up in Uruguay". TouringCarTimes.com. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  17. ^ a b "Pedro Cardoso switches to PMO Racing for the 2024 TCR South America season". TouringCarTimes. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  18. ^ "Interlagos Hosts the Kumbo FIA TCR World Tour and the TCR South America Banco BRB". TCR South America (in Spanish). 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  19. ^ a b "Matías Rossi joins Toyota Team Argentina in TCR South America". TouringCarTimes. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  20. ^ "José María López to make TCR debut". TouringCarTimes. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  21. ^ "Full Time Sports join forces with PMO Motorsport to field four Lynk & Cos". TouringCarTimes. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  22. ^ a b "Raphael Reis confirms TCR South America programme with new Cupra". TouringCarTimes. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  23. ^ a b "W2 Pro GP retains Galid Osman for 2024 TCR South America season". TouringCarTimes. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  24. ^ "Raphael Reis confirms TCR South America programme with new Cupra". TouringCarTimes. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  25. ^ "New Honda team confirms World Tour programme". TouringCarTimes.com. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  26. ^ "Dušan Borković confirmed for remaining part of FIA TCR World Tour season". TouringCarTimes.com. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  27. ^ "Esteban Guerrieri completes GOAT Racing line-up". TouringCarTimes.com. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  28. ^ "Marco Butti takes GOAT Racing seat". TouringCarTimes.com. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  29. ^ "Hyundai updates bodywork and livery of Elantra N TCR for 2024 FIA TCR World Tour". TouringCarTimes.com. 12 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  30. ^ a b c "Girolami joins Azcona and Michelisz in expanded Hyundai programme". TouringCarTimes.com. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  31. ^ a b c d e "Lynk & Co Cyan Racing confirms four-car TCR World Tour line-up". TouringCarTimes. 12 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  32. ^ a b "Volcano Motorsport confirms FIA TCR World Tour switch". TouringCarTimes.com. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
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