# TCR Middle East Touring Car Series

The TCR Middle East Touring Car Series is a touring car racing series based in the Middle East.

## History

On 15 November 2016, WSC announced that the creation of the TCR Middle East Series. The series was officially launched on 2 December 2016 at the Bahrain International Circuit, where a media and test day were held. The series visits the Dubai Autodrome, Yas Marina Circuit and the Bahrain International Circuit.

## Relaunch

In August 2022, the TCR Middle East Series was relaunched by WSC in cooperation with its new promoter, Driving Force Events. A 2022-2023 schedule was published and included two pairs of back-to-back events at Yas Marina Circuit, the Bahrain International Circuit and the Dubai Autodrome, plus another event at a yet-to-be-confirmed venue. Unlike previous iterations of the TCR Middle East Series, the relaunched championship will feature hour-long races with mandatory driver changes as well as some night races.

## 2017 Results

| Rnd. | Rnd. | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team |
| 1 | 1 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (GP Circuit) | 13 January | Luca Engstler | Maťo Homola | Luca Engstler | Liqui Moly Team Engstler |
| 1 | 2 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (GP Circuit) | 13 January | | Maťo Homola | Brandon Gdovic | Liqui Moly Team Engstler |
| 2 | 3 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi (GP Circuit) | 10 February | Josh Files | Josh Files | Josh Files | Lap57 Motorsports |
| 2 | 4 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi (GP Circuit) | 11 February | | Josh Files | Josh Files | Lap57 Motorsports |
| 3 | 5 | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir (Oasis Circuit) | 11 March | Josh Files | Josh Files | Josh Files | Lap57 Motorsports |
| 3 | 6 | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir (Oasis Circuit) | 11 March | | Davit Kajaia | Josh Files | Lap57 Motorsports |

## 2018 Results

| Rnd. | Rnd. | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team |
| 1 | 1 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi (North Circuit) | 20 January | Giacomo Altoè | Maťo Homola | Giacomo Altoè | Pit Lane Competizioni |
| 1 | 2 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi (North Circuit) | 20 January | | Luca Engstler | Luca Engstler | Liqui Moly Team Engstler |
| 2 | 3 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (International Circuit) | 27 January | Luca Engstler | Luca Engstler | Luca Engstler | Liqui Moly Team Engstler |
| 2 | 4 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (International Circuit) | 27 January | | Florian Thoma | Florian Thoma | Liqui Moly Team Engstler |
| 3 | 5 | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir (Oasis Circuit) | 23-24 February | Luca Engstler | Luca Engstler | Luca Engstler | Liqui Moly Team Engstler |
| 3 | 6 | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir (Oasis Circuit) | 23-24 February | Race cancelled due to heavy rain. | Race cancelled due to heavy rain. | Race cancelled due to heavy rain. | Race cancelled due to heavy rain. |

## 2019 Results

| Rnd. | Rnd. | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team |
| 1 | 1 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (International Circuit) | 25 January | René Münnich | René Münnich | René Münnich | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport |
| 1 | 2 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (International Circuit) | 25 January | | René Münnich | René Münnich | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport |
| 1 | 3 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (International Circuit) | 26 January | Luc Breukers René Münnich | Luc Breukers René Münnich | Csaba Tóth Zoltán Zengő | Zengő Motorsport |
| 2 | 4 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi (GP Circuit) | 1 February | René Münnich | René Münnich | René Münnich | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport |
| 2 | 5 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi (GP Circuit) | 2 February | | René Münnich | René Münnich | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport |
| 2 | 6 | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi (GP Circuit) | 2 February | Luc Breukers René Münnich | Luc Breukers René Münnich | Ivo Breukers Luc Breukers | Red Camel-Jordans.nl |
| 3 | 7 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (GP Circuit) | 7 February | René Münnich | René Münnich | René Münnich | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport |
| 3 | 8 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (GP Circuit) | 7 February | | René Münnich | René Münnich | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport |
| 3 | 9 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (GP Circuit) | 7 February | Luc Breukers René Münnich | Luc Breukers René Münnich | Ivo Breukers Luc Breukers Yusif Bassil | Red Camel-Jordans.nl |