2017 TCR Ibérico Touring Car Series

The 2017 TCR Ibérico Touring Car Series season was the first season of the TCR Iberico Touring Car Series, a merger of the TCR Spain and TCR Portugal series. The championship started at Autódromo do Estoril in Portugal on 30 April and ended at Algarve International Circuit in Portugal on 22 October.

Teams and drivers

Hankook is the official tyre supplier.

TCR
Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
Portugal Vettramotorsport SEAT León Cup Racer 2[1] Portugal Manuel Gião[2] All
Portugal Ricardo Gomes[2] 1–3
Portugal Veloso Motorsport[2] SEAT León TCR 5 Portugal Eduardo Leitão[2] 1–4
Portugal Ricardo Leitão[2] 1, 5
Portugal João Carvalho[3] 2–5
Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 8 Portugal Patrick Cunha[2] All
Portugal Rafael Lobato[2] All
SEAT León TCR 26 Portugal Francisco Mora[2] All
Portugal CRM Motorsport Kia Cee'd TCR 7 Portugal José Pedro Faria[2] 1–4
Portugal João Baptista[2] All
Portugal Eduardo Leitão 5
Spain Baporo Motorsport SEAT León Cup Racer 9 Andorra Amalia Vinyes[2] 1–3
27 Portugal Gustavo Moura[2] 1–4
Spain Faust Salom[2] 1–3
Portugal Team Novadriver Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 11 Portugal Francisco Abreu[2] All
Portugal Speedy Motorsport SEAT León TCR 13 Portugal Nuno Batista[2] 1–3
Portugal Edgar Florindo[2] All
SEAT León Cup Racer 22 Portugal César Machado[2] 1–4
Portugal Manuel Pedro Fernandes[2] 1–3
Spain PCR Sport SEAT León Cup Racer 15 Portugal José Monroy[1] 1
Spain Francesc Gutiérrez[2] 1
Spain RC2 Junior Team SEAT León Cup Racer 25 Spain Lluis Llobet[2] 1
Spain Max Llobet[2] 1
TCR 2
Portugal João Sousa[3] SEAT León Mk2[3] 31 Portugal João Sousa[3] 2–4
Portugal Rita Graça[3] 2–4
Portugal Francisco Marrão[4] SEAT León Mk2[4] 32 Portugal Francisco Marrão[4] 3

Calendar and results

The 2017 schedule was announced on 8 November 2016, with four event in Portugal and three events in Spain. The Portuguese rounds will count towards the TCR Portugal standings, while the Spanish rounds will cound towards the TCR Spain standings. An overall title will also be available.

Rnd. Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Supporting
1 Portugal Autódromo do Estoril, Estoril 29 April Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Rafael Lobato Portugal Veloso Motorsport International GT Open
Euroformula Open Championship
30 April Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Veloso Motorsport
2 Portugal Algarve International Circuit, Portimão 11 June Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Veloso Motorsport
Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Veloso Motorsport
3 Portugal Circuito Internacional de Vila Real, Vila Real 9 July Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Veloso Motorsport
Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Team Novadriver
4 Portugal Circuito Vasco Sameiro, Braga 2 September Portugal Rafael Lobato Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Veloso Motorsport
Portugal César Machado Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Veloso Motorsport
3 September Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Veloso Motorsport
Portugal Francisco Mora Portugal Edgar Florindo Portugal Speedy Motorsport
- Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 16-17 September Round canceled due to low number of entries[5]
5 Portugal Algarve International Circuit, Portimão 22 October Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Team Novadriver European Le Mans Series
Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Team Novadriver
Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Rafael Lobato Portugal Veloso Motorsport
Portugal Francisco Abreu Portugal Edgar Florindo Portugal Speedy Motorsport
  TCR Portuguese Series only
  TCR Spanish Series only
  Both championships

Championship standings

TCR Ibérico Touring Car Series

Drivers' championship

Scoring systems
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th  PP FL
Points 35 25 20 16 14 12 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1
Pos. Driver EST
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		VIL
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		 Pts. 
1 Portugal Francisco Abreu 2 3 2 8† 3 1 1 1 5 2 164
2 Portugal Patrick Cunha
Portugal Rafael Lobato 		1 Ret 7 2 2 3 2 5 1 4 145
3 Portugal Francisco Mora 3 1 1 1 1 2 10† DNS DNS DNS 120
4 Portugal Edgar Florindo 8 5 6 9† 11† 9 3 2 3 1 96
5 Portugal Manuel Gião 4 10 3 6 8† DNS 9† 4 2 3 46
6 Portugal João Carvalho 5 3 6† 5 4 3 4 5 74
7 Portugal César Machado
Portugal Manuel Pedro Fernandes 		5 2 8 4 7† 4 57
8 Portugal Eduardo Leitão 9 9 5 3 6† 5 8 DNS DNS DNS 55
9 Portugal Ricardo Leitão 9 9 4 3 4 5 47
10 Portugal Ricardo Gomes 4 10 3 6 8† DNS 46
11 Portugal Gustavo Moura 11 8 4 5 4 6 40
12 Portugal Nuno Batista 8 5 6 9† 11† 9 36
12 Portugal José Cautela 9† 4 2 3 36
13 Portugal João Baptista 10 Ret DNS DNS 10† DNS 8 DNS DNS DNS 28
14 Spain Faust Salom 11 8 4 5 DNS DNS 24
15 Andorra Amalia Vinyes 6 4 DNS DNS DNS DNS 16
16 Portugal José Pedro Faria 10 Ret DNS DNS 10† DNS 14
17 Portugal José Monroy
Spain Francesc Gutiérrez 		7 7 12
18 Spain Lluis Llobet
Spain Max Llobet 		12 6 12
Pos. Driver EST
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		VIL
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		 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.

Class 2

Pos. Driver EST
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		VIL
Portugal 		BAR
Spain 		 Pts. 
1 Portugal Joao Sousa
Portugal Rita Grasa 		1 1 C 73
2 Portugal Francisco Marrao 2 C 26

TCR Portugal Touring Car Championship

Drivers' championship

Pos. Driver EST
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		VIL
Portugal 		BRA
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		 Pts. 
1 Portugal Francisco Mora 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 10† DNS DNS DNS 251
2 Portugal Francisco Abreu 2 3 2 8† 3 1 4 5 4 4 1 1 5 2 224
3 Portugal Patrick Cunha
Portugal Rafael Lobato 		1 Ret 7 2 2 3 8† 4 3 3 2 5 1 4 206
4 Portugal Edgar Florindo 8 5 6 9† 11† 9 3 2 2 1 3 2 3 1 198
5 Portugal João Carvalho 5 3 6† 5 5 7 6 6 4 3 4 5 149
6 Portugal César Machado 5 2 8 4 7† 4 2 3 5 5 142
7 Portugal Eduardo Leitão 9 5 3 6† 5 5 7 6 6 8 DNS DNS DNS 123
8 Portugal Gustavo Moura 11 8 4 5 4 6 6 6 8 7 103
9 Portugal Manuel Pedro Fernandes 5 2 8 4 7† 4 80
10 Portugal Nuno Batista 8 5 6 9† 11† 9 56
11 Spain Faust Salom 11 8 4 5 DNS DNS 43
12 Portugal João Baptista 10 Ret DNS DNS 10† DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS 8 DNS DNS DNS 32
13 Andorra Amalia Vinyes 6 4 DNS DNS DNS DNS 26
14 Portugal José Pedro Faria 10 Ret DNS DNS 10† DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS 20
Pos. Driver EST
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		VIL
Portugal 		BRA
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		 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.

TCR Spain Touring Car Championship

Drivers' championship

Pos. Driver EST
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		VIL
Portugal 		BAR
Spain 		 Pts. 
1 Portugal Francisco Mora 3 1 1 1 1 2 C C 113
2 Portugal Francisco Abreu 2 3 2 8† 3 1 C C 96
3 Portugal Rafael Lobato 1 2 2 C C 87
4 Portugal César Machado 2 4 4 C C 57
5 Portugal Gustavo Moura 8 5 4 6 C C 38
6 Portugal Manuel Gião 4 3 DNS C C 36
7 Portugal Eduardo Leitão 9 5 5 C C 35
8 Portugal Manuel Pedro Fernandes 5 8 7† C C 34
8 Portugal João Carvalho 3 6† C C 34
8 Portugal Patrick Cunha Ret 7 3 C C 34
9 Portugal Nuno Batista 5 9† 11† C C 23
10 Spain Faust Salom 11 4 DNS DNS C C 21
11 Portugal Edgar Florindo 8 6 9 C C 20
12 Portugal Ricardo Gomes 10 6 8† C C 18
13 Andorra Amalia Vinyes 6 4 DNS DNS DNS DNS C C 16
14 Portugal José Monroy 7 C C 12
14 Spain Lluis Llobet 6 C C 12
15 Spain Francesc Gutiérrez 7 C C 10
16 Portugal Ricardo Leitão 9 C C 7
17 Portugal José Pedro Faria 10 DNS Ret C C 6
18 Portugal João Baptista Ret DNS DNS C C 5
19 Spain Max Llobet 12 C C 4
Pos. Driver EST
Portugal 		ALG
Portugal 		VIL
Portugal 		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.

References

  1. ^ a b "C. N. de Velocidade Turismos + Troféu Ibérico Race 1" (PDF). 7 May 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Ibérico/CNVT - Estoril: Lista de Inscritos com 13 carros". sportmotores.com. 24 April 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d e "TCR Ibérico/CNVT - AIA: Poucos mas bons". sportmotores.com. 6 June 2017.
  4. ^ a b c "TCR Ibérico/CNVT - Vila Real: Apenas uma novidade entre os inscritos". sportmotores.com. 4 July 2017.
  5. ^ TCR Ibérico - Barcelona: Prova anulada