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The 2018 TCR Europe Series is the third holding of TCR Europe, and first held as a standalone series. The series will begin at the Circuit Paul Ricard in May and end at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in October.[1][2]

As part of an deal with the series' promoters, at five of the seven events, the 2018 TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship series will be held which would be its third edition.[3]

TCR Europe Series will also see the introduction of the DSG Challenge for cars equipped with Direct-shift gearbox.[4]

Teams and drivers

Yokohama is the official tire supplier.[5]

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
France JSB Compétition[6] Peugeot 308 TCR[6] 4 France Julien Briché[6] BNL 2
CUPRA León TCR[7] 21 France Marie Baus-Coppens[7] BNL
DSG 		2
North Macedonia LPR Stefanovski Racing Team[8] Hyundai i30 N TCR[8] 7 North Macedonia Igor Stefanovski[8] 1–2
Italy Target Competition[9] Hyundai i30 N TCR[9] 8 Republic of Ireland Reece Barr[9] 1–2
62 Serbia Dušan Borković[10] 1–2
94 Switzerland Kris Richard[11] 1–2
Hong Kong Hell Energy Racing with KCMG[12] Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)[12] 9 Hungary Attila Tassi[12] 1–2
99 United Kingdom Josh Files[12] 1–2
North Macedonia PSS Racing Team[13] Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)[14] 10 North Macedonia Viktor Davidovski[13] 1–2
Denmark Reno Racing[15] Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)[15] 11 Denmark Jens Reno Møller[15] 1–2
Germany Autodis Racing by Piro Sports[16] Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)[17] 13 Germany Cedric Piro[17] BNL 1–2
Hyundai i30 N TCR[16] 14 Luxembourg Loris Cencetti[16] BNL 1–2
Italy Pit Lane Competizioni[18] Hyundai i30 N TCR[19] 16 Italy Nicola Baldan[19] 1
Audi RS 3 LMS TCR[18] 63 Italy Giovanni Altoè[18] DSG 1
71 Italy Enrico Bettera[19] 1
CUPRA León TCR[19] 66 Italy Andrea Larini[19] 1
Slovakia Brutal Fish Racing Team[20] Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR[20] 17 Slovakia Martin Ryba[20] 2
Hungary JLG Motorsport with Zengő[21] CUPRA León TCR[21] 20 Hungary Márk Jedlóczky[21] 1–2
Portugal Sports&You[22] Peugeot 308 TCR[22] 23 Portugal Francisco Abreu[22] 1–2
Portugal Speedy Motorsport[23] Audi RS 3 LMS TCR[24] 24 Portugal Gustavo Moura[24] 1
Spain PCR Sport[25] CUPRA León TCR[25] 25 Spain Mikel Azcona[25] 1–2
38 Netherlands Danny Kroes[26] BNL 1–2
Hungary M1RA[27] Hyundai i30 N TCR[27] 26 Portugal Francisco Mora[28] 1–2
999 Hungary Dániel Nagy[27] 1–2
Norway Stian Paulsen Racing[29] CUPRA León TCR[29] 34 Norway Stian Paulsen[29] 1–2
Switzerland Race Republic[30] Subaru WRX STi TCR[30] 42 Switzerland Stefano Comini[30] 1–2
Luxembourg Leopard Lukoil Team WRT[31] Audi RS 3 LMS TCR[31] 46 Netherlands Jaap van Lagen[32] BNL 2
69 France Jean-Karl Vernay[31] BNL 1
Belgium Comtoyou Racing[33] Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR[33] 88 Belgium Maxime Potty[33] BNL 1–2
Serbia ASK GM Racing[34] SEAT Léon TCR[34] TBA Serbia Milovan Vesnić[34] TBA
Audi RS 3 LMS TCR[34] TBA Serbia Rudolf Pešović[34] TBA
Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing[35] TBA[35] TBA TBA[35] TBA
TBA TBA[35] TBA
Serbia LEIN Racing[36] SEAT Léon TCR[36] TBA Serbia Nikola Miljković[36] TBA
Czech Republic Vekra Racing Team[37] CUPRA León TCR[37] TBA Czech Republic Petr Fulín[37] TBA
Icon Class
BNL TCR BeNeLux Series
DSG DSG Challenge

Calendar and results

Rnd. Circuit/Location Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Supporting
1 1 France Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France 5 May Serbia Dušan Borković Switzerland Kris Richard Serbia Dušan Borković Italy Target Competition International GT Open
Euroformula Open
2 6 May Hungary Attila Tassi Serbia Dušan Borković Italy Target Competition
2 3 Netherlands Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands 20 May World Touring Car Cup
TCR Swiss Trophy
4
3 5 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium 10 June International GT Open
Euroformula Open
6
4 7 Hungary Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary 8 July
8
5 9 Netherlands TT Circuit Assen, Assen, Netherlands 19 August TCR Swiss Trophy
10
6 11 Italy Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy 23 September International GT Open
Euroformula Open
TCR Swiss Trophy
12
7 13 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Spain 21 October International GT Open
Euroformula Open
14
  Race also part of the 2018 TCR BeNeLux season

TCR Europe standings

Drivers' standings

Pos. Driver LEC
France 		ZAN
Netherlands 		SPA
Belgium 		HUN
Hungary 		ASS
Netherlands 		MNZ
Italy 		BAR
Spain 		 Pts. 
1 Serbia Dušan Borković 11 1 55
2 Hungary Dániel Nagy 23 3 36
3 Spain Mikel Azcona 32 5 29
4 France Jean-Karl Vernay 6 2 26
5 United Kingdom Josh Files 45 15 13
6 Portugal Francisco Mora 21† 4 12
7 Republic of Ireland Reece Barr 5 17† 10
8 Hungary Attila Tassi Ret 6 8
9 Denmark Jens Reno Møller 9 7 8
10 North Macedonia Igor Stefanovski 7 Ret 6
11 Norway Stian Paulsen 84 Ret 6
12 Netherlands Danny Kroes Ret 8 4
13 Luxembourg Loris Cencetti Ret 9 2
14 Italy Nicola Baldan 10 18† 1
15 Switzerland Stefano Comini 20 10 1
16 Belgium Maxime Potty 11 12 0
17 Hungary Márk Jedlóczky 15 11 0
18 Switzerland Kris Richard 12 14 0
19 Portugal Francisco Abreu 13 16 0
20 Italy Giovanni Altoè 18 13 0
21 Germany Cedric Piro 14 Ret 0
22 North Macedonia Viktor Davidovski 16 Ret 0
23 Italy Enrico Bettera 17 Ret 0
24 Italy Andrea Larini 19 Ret 0
Portugal Gustavo Moura Ret Ret -
Pos. Driver LEC
France 		ZAN
Netherlands 		SPA
Belgium 		HUN
Hungary 		ASS
Netherlands 		MNZ
Italy 		BAR
Spain 		 Pts. 
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)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

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

Teams' standings

Pos. Team LEC
France 		ZAN
Netherlands 		SPA
Belgium 		HUN
Hungary 		ASS
Netherlands 		MNZ
Italy 		BAR
Spain 		 Pts. 
1 Italy Target Competition 11 1 65
5 14
2 Hungary M1RA 23 3 48
21† 4
3 Spain PCR Sport 32 5 33
Ret 8
4 Luxembourg Leopard Lukoil Team WRT 6 2 26
5 Hungary Hell Energy Racing with KCMG 45 6 21
Ret 15
6 Denmark Reno Racing 9 7 8
7 North Macedonia LPR Stefanovski Racing Team 7 Ret 6
8 Norway Stian Paulsen Racing 84 Ret 6
9 Germany Autodis Racing by Piro Sports 14 9 2
Ret Ret
10 Italy Pit Lane Competizioni 10 13 1
17 18†
11 Switzerland Race Republic 20 10 1
12 Belgium Comtoyou Racing 11 12 0
13 Hungary JLG Motorsport with Zengő 15 11 0
14 Portugal Sports&You 13 16 0
15 North Macedonia PSS Racing Team 16 Ret 0
Portugal Speedy Motorsport Ret Ret -
Pos. Driver LEC
France 		ZAN
Netherlands 		SPA
Belgium 		HUN
Hungary 		ASS
Netherlands 		MNZ
Italy 		BAR
Spain 		 Pts. 
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)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

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

DSG Challenge

Pos. Driver LEC
France 		ZAN
Netherlands 		SPA
Belgium 		HUN
Hungary 		ASS
Netherlands 		MNZ
Italy 		BAR
Spain 		 Pts. 
1 Italy Giovanni Altoè 18 13 50

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