2015 TCR International Series Portimão round

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Round details
Round 4 of 11 rounds in the
2015 TCR International Series
Layout of the Algarve International Circuit
Layout of the Algarve International Circuit
Location Algarve International Circuit, Portimão, Portugal
Course Permanent racing facility
4.652 km (2.891 mi)
Race 1
Date 10 May 2015
Laps 13
Pole position
Driver Denmark Nicki Thiim Liqui Moly Team Engstler
Time 1:53.863
Podium
First Denmark Nicki Thiim Liqui Moly Team Engstler
Second Spain Jordi Gené Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Third Italy Lorenzo Veglia Liqui Moly Team Engstler
Fastest lap
Driver Denmark Nicki Thiim Liqui Moly Team Engstler
Time 1:54.529 (on lap 2)
Race 2
Date 10 May 2015
Laps 13
Podium
First Denmark Michel Nykjær Target Competition
Second United States Kevin Gleason WestCoast Racing
Third Spain Jordi Gené Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Fastest lap
Driver Denmark Nicki Thiim Liqui Moly Team Engstler
Time 1:54.591 (on lap 2)

The 2015 TCR International Series Portimão round was the fourth round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 10 May at the Algarve International Circuit.

Nicki Thiim won the first race, starting from pole position, driving an Audi TT Cup and Michel Nykjær gained the second one, driving a SEAT León Cup Racer.

Success Ballast[edit]

Due to the results obtained in the previous round, Pepe Oriola received +30 kg, Stefano Comini +20 kg and Michel Nykjær +10 kg.[1]

Classification[edit]

Qualifying[edit]

Pos. No. Driver Car Team Q1 Q2 Grid Points
1 3 Denmark Nicki Thiim Audi TT Cup Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 1:54.172 1:53.863 1 5
2 88 Spain Jordi Gené SEAT León Cup Racer United Kingdom Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 1:54.857 1:54.621 2 4
3 74 Spain Pepe Oriola SEAT León Cup Racer United Kingdom Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 1:54.852 1:54.699 3 3
4 7 Italy Lorenzo Veglia SEAT León Cup Racer Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 1:55.778 1:54.786 4 2
5 9 South Africa Kelvin van der Linde Audi TT Cup Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 1:55.132 1:54.842 5 1
6 10 Italy Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) Sweden WestCoast Racing 1:55.572 1:54.945 6
7 25 Switzerland Stefano Comini SEAT León Cup Racer Italy Target Competition 1:55.523 1:54.969 7
8 77 Russia Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León Cup Racer United Kingdom Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 1:55.094 1:55.080 8
9 17 Denmark Michel Nykjær SEAT León Cup Racer Italy Target Competition 1:55.246 1:55.277 9
10 24 United States Kevin Gleason Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) Sweden WestCoast Racing 1:55.590 1:55.369 10
11 33 Italy Andrea Belicchi SEAT León Cup Racer Italy Target Competition 1:55.247 1:55.411 11
12 50 Portugal Francisco Mora SEAT León Cup Racer Portugal Veloso Motorsport 1:55.755 1:55.779 12
13 19 Spain Oscar Nogués Opel Astra OPC Spain Campos Racing 1:55.868 13
14 8 Russia Mikhail Grachev SEAT León Cup Racer Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 1:56.291 14
15 18 Portugal José Monroy SEAT León Cup Racer Portugal Veloso Motorsport 1:56.437 15
16 20 Ukraine Igor Skuz Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) Sweden WestCoast Racing 1:58.533 16
17 22 Portugal Armando Parente Opel Astra OPC Spain Campos Racing withdrew

[2]

Race 1[edit]

Pos. No. Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 3 Denmark Nicki Thiim Audi TT Cup Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 13 25:13.998 1 25
2 88 Spain Jordi Gené SEAT León Cup Racer United Kingdom Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 13 +4.074 2 18
3 7 Italy Lorenzo Veglia SEAT León Cup Racer Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 13 +6.541 4 15
4 9 South Africa Kelvin van der Linde Audi TT Cup Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 13 +12.086 5 12
5 25 Switzerland Stefano Comini SEAT León Cup Racer Italy Target Competition 13 +14.541 7 10
6 8 Russia Mikhail Grachev SEAT León Cup Racer Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 13 +17.893 14 8
7 24 United States Kevin Gleason Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) Sweden WestCoast Racing 13 +20.094 10 6
8 18 Portugal José Monroy SEAT León Cup Racer Portugal Veloso Motorsport 13 +20.425 15 4
9 19 Spain Oscar Nogués Opel Astra OPC Spain Campos Racing 13 +23.044 13 2
10 50 Portugal Francisco Mora SEAT León Cup Racer Portugal Veloso Motorsport 13 +30.107 12 1
11 77 Russia Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León Cup Racer United Kingdom Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 13 +35.348 8
12 33 Italy Andrea Belicchi SEAT León Cup Racer Italy Target Competition 13 +42.451 11
13 20 Spain Igor Skuz Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) Sweden WestCoast Racing 13 +50.142 16
Ret 74 Spain Pepe Oriola SEAT León Cup Racer United Kingdom Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 8 Puncture 3
Ret 10 Italy Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) Sweden WestCoast Racing 8 Collision 6
Ret 17 Denmark Michel Nykjær SEAT León Cup Racer Italy Target Competition 2 Collision 9
WD 22 Portugal Armando Parente Opel Astra OPC Spain Campos Racing Withdrew

[3]

Race 2[edit]

Pos. No. Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 17 Denmark Michel Nykjær SEAT León Cup Racer Italy Target Competition 13 35:18.975 2 25
2 24 United States Kevin Gleason Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) Sweden WestCoast Racing 13 +3.152 1 18
3 88 Spain Jordi Gené SEAT León Cup Racer United Kingdom Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 13 +6.360 9 15
4 74 Spain Pepe Oriola SEAT León Cup Racer United Kingdom Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 13 +7.020 8 12
5 18 Portugal José Monroy SEAT León Cup Racer Portugal Veloso Motorsport 13 +7.496 14 10
6 8 Russia Mikhail Grachev SEAT León Cup Racer Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 13 +11.040 161 8
7 19 Spain Oscar Nogués Opel Astra OPC Spain Campos Racing 13 +12.030 13 6
8 50 Portugal Francisco Mora SEAT León Cup Racer Portugal Veloso Motorsport 13 +20.999 12 4
9 20 Ukraine Igor Skuz Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) Sweden WestCoast Racing 13 +22.644 15 2
10 33 Italy Andrea Belicchi SEAT León Cup Racer Italy Target Competition 13 +24.865 11 1
11 25 Switzerland Stefano Comini SEAT León Cup Racer Italy Target Competition 13 +39.366 4
12 9 South Africa Kelvin van der Linde Audi TT Cup Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 10 Technical 6
13 3 Denmark Nicki Thiim Audi TT Cup Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 10 Puncture 10
Ret 7 Italy Lorenzo Veglia SEAT León Cup Racer Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler 2 Collision 7
Ret 10 Italy Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) Sweden WestCoast Racing 1 Collision 5
Ret 77 Russia Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León Cup Racer United Kingdom Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 1 Technical 3
WD 22 Portugal Armando Parente Opel Astra OPC Spain Campos Racing Withdrew

[4]

Notes:

  • ^1 — Mikhail Grachev was moved to the back of the grid because of a parc fermé infringement.

Standings after the event[edit]

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Portimão Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 8 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Portimão Qualifying Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 9 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Portimão Race 1 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 10 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Portimão Race 2 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 10 May 2015.

External links[edit]

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