# TCR International Series 2016

De TCR International Series 2016 was het tweede seizoen van de TCR International Series. Het kampioenschap bestond uit 22 races, verdeeld over 11 raceweekenden.
De Zwitser Stefano Comini wist met succes zijn titel te verdedigen.

## Teams en coureurs

De banden voor het kampioenschap werden geleverd door Michelin.
| Team | Auto | No. | Coureur | Rondes |
| Leopard Racing | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 1 | Stefano Comini | Alle |
| Leopard Racing | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 2 | Jean Karl Vernay | Alle |
| Leopard Racing | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 48 | Antti Buri | 3 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 3 | Andy Yan | 10-11 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 6 | Jordi Oriola | 11 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 7 | Davit Kajaia | Alle |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 8 | Mikhail Grachev | 1-3 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 19 | Vladimir Sheshenin | 7 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 45 | Florian Janits | 5 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 46 | Niklas Mackschin | 6 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 47 | Gary Sheehan | 6 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 52 | Jordi Gené | 4 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 55 | Munkong Sathienthirakul | 8 |
| Liqui Moly Team Engstler | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 68 | Filipe de Souza | 9-10 |
| Target Competition | Honda Civic TCR | 5 | Roberto Colciago | 10 |
| Target Competition | Honda Civic TCR | 35 | Rafaël Galiana | 9-10 |
| Target Competition | Honda Civic TCR | 50 | Josh Files | 11 |
| Target Competition | Honda Civic TCR | 33 | Jordi Oriola | 4-5 |
| Target Competition | Opel Astra TCR | 33 | Jordi Oriola | 1 |
| Target Competition | Opel Astra TCR | 23 | Andrea Belicchi | 1 |
| Target Competition | Seat León TCR | 35 | Rafaël Galiana | 11 |
| Target Competition | Seat León TCR | 50 | Loris Hezemans | 9-10 |
| WestCoast Racing | Honda Civic TCR | 8 | Mikhail Grachev | 4-11 |
| WestCoast Racing | Honda Civic TCR | 10 | Gianni Morbidelli | Alle |
| WestCoast Racing | Honda Civic TCR | 14 | Aku Pellinen | 1-3 |
| WestCoast Racing | Honda Civic TCR | 18 | Ildar Rakhmatullin | 7 |
| WestCoast Racing | Honda Civic TCR | 24 | Kevin Gleason | 1-3, 9-10 |
| WestCoast Racing | Honda Civic TCR | 35 | Rafaël Galiana | 8 |
| WestCoast Racing | Honda Civic TCR | 40 | Alain Menu | 4 |
| WestCoast Racing | Honda Civic TCR | 43 | Harald Proczyk | 5 |
| WestCoast Racing | Honda Civic TCR | 81 | Tiago Monteiro | 11 |
| B3 Racing Team Hungary | Seat León Cup TCR | 9 | Attila Tassi | Alle |
| B3 Racing Team Hungary | Seat León Cup TCR | 62 | Dušan Borković | Alle |
| B3 Racing Team Hungary | Seat León Cup TCR | 70 | Mat'o Homola | Alle |
| Kratingdaeng Racing Team | Seat León Cup Racer | 11 | Grant Supaphongs | 8 |
| Kratingdaeng Racing Team | Seat León Cup Racer | 12 | Alexander Mies | 8 |
| Kratingdaeng Racing Team | Seat León Cup Racer | 58 | Chen Jian Hong | 8 |
| Vattana Motorsport | Honda Civic TCR | 13 | Narasak Ittiritpong | 8 |
| Vattana Motorsport | Seat León Cup Racer | 44 | Jack Lemvard | 8 |
| Son Veng Racing Team | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 64 | Neric Wei | 9 |
| Eakie BBR Kaiten | Honda Civic TCR | 15 | Kantadhee Kusiri | 8 |
| Roadstar Racing | Seat León Cup Racer | 17 | Terence Tse | 11 |
| Mulsanne Racing | Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR | 20 | Mario Ferraris | 10 |
| Mulsanne Racing | Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR | 22 | Petr Fulín | 5-9, 11 |
| Mulsanne Racing | Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR | 23 | Andrea Belicchi | 11 |
| Mulsanne Racing | Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR | 88 | Michela Cerruti | 1-2, 5-7 |
| Elegant Racing Team | Seat León Cup Racer | 20 | Lou Hon Kei | 11 |
| Baporo Motorsport | Seat León Cup Racer | 26 | Francisco Mora | 2 |
| Baporo Motorsport | Seat León TCR | 50 | Loris Hezemans | 2 |
| TeamWork Motorsport | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 27 | William O'Brien | 10-11 |
| TeamWork Motorsport | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 28 | Kevin Tse | 10-11 |
| Sébastien Loeb Racing | Peugeot 308 Racing Cup | 30 | Jimmy Clairet | 3 |
| Sébastien Loeb Racing | Peugeot 308 Racing Cup | 38 | Grégory Guilvert | 3 |
| Top Run Motorsport | Subaru Impreza STi TCR | 31 | Luca Rangoni | 2 |
| Top Run Motorsport | Subaru Impreza STi TCR | 32 | Luigi Ferrara | 1, 8 |
| Kissling Motorsport | Opel Astra TCR | 33 | Jordi Oriola | 9 |
| Champ Motorsport | Honda Civic TCR | 38 | Michael Ho | 11 |
| B.D. Racing | Seat León TCR | 41 | Carlotta Fedeli | 4 |
| B.D. Racing | Seat León Cup Racer | 42 | Alessandra Neri | 4 |
| LMS Racing | Seat León Cup Racer | 48 | Antti Buri | 6, 11 |
| LMS Racing | Seat León Cup Racer | 53 | Kari-Pekka Laaksonen | 8 |
| Ferry Monster Autosport | Seat León Cup Racer | 49 | Pierre-Yves Corthals | 3 |
| Ferry Monster Autosport | Seat León TCR | 50 | Loris Hezemans | 3 |
| Craft-Bamboo Racing | Seat León TCR | 54 | James Nash | Alle |
| Craft-Bamboo Racing | Seat León TCR | 74 | Pepe Oriola | Alle |
| Craft-Bamboo Racing | Seat León TCR | 77 | Sergey Afanasyev | Alle |
| Viper Niza Racing | Seat León Cup TCR | 65 | Douglas Khoo | 9-11 |
| TBN MK Ihere Racing Team | Honda Civic TCR | 66 | Nattachak Hanjitkasen | 8 |
| FRD Motorsports | Ford Focus TCR | 72 | Nicky Pastorelli | 10 |
| FRD Motorsports | Ford Focus TCR | 99 | Martin Cao | 9 |
| Bas Koeten Racing | Seat León Cup Racer | 78 | Salman Al Khalifa | 1 |
| Bas Koeten Racing | Seat León Cup Racer | 79 | Hussain Karimi | 1 |
| Team Thailand | Honda Civic TCR | 83 | Tin Sritrai | 10-11 |
| Sloth Racing | Seat León Cup Racer | 97 | Paritat Bulbon | 8 |
| Inschrijvingen die niet voor punten in aanmerking komen |||||
| Suncity Racing Team | Citroën C-Elysée | 11 | Alex Hui | 11 |
| Suncity Racing Team | Citroën C-Elysée | 12 | Sunny Wong | 11 |
| Son Veng Racing Team | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 14 | Neric Wei | 11 |
| Linky Racing Team | Audi S3 Saloon | 21 | Zhang Ya Qi | 11 |
| Linky Racing Team | Audi S3 Saloon | 33 | Jiang Tengyi | 11 |
| Team TRC | Honda Civic TCR | 68 | Tang Chi Lun | 11 |
| FRD Motorsports | Ford Focus TCR | 71 | Kenneth Ma | 11 |
| Asia Racing Team | Seat León TCR | 97 | Edgar Lau | 11 |
| Star Racing Team | Mercedes-Benz C260 | 99 | William Lok | 11 |

## Kalender

| Ronde | Ronde | Circuit | Datum | Poleposition | Snelste ronde | Winnaar | Winnaar teams |
| 1 | R1 | Bahrain International Circuit | 2 april | Sergey Afanasyev | Gianni Morbidelli | Pepe Oriola | Craft-Bamboo Racing |
| 1 | R2 | Bahrain International Circuit | 3 april | Davit Kajaia | Pepe Oriola | Pepe Oriola | Craft-Bamboo Racing |
| 2 | R3 | Autódromo do Estoril | 24 april | Mat'o Homola | Mat'o Homola | Gianni Morbidelli | WestCoast Racing |
| 2 | R4 | Autódromo do Estoril | 24 april | Loris Hezemans | Gianni Morbidelli | James Nash | Craft-Bamboo Racing |
| 3 | R5 | Spa-Francorchamps | 6 mei | Dušan Borković | Jean Karl Vernay | Aku Pellinen | WestCoast Racing |
| 3 | R6 | Spa-Francorchamps | 7 mei | Antti Buri | Jean Karl Vernay | Jean Karl Vernay | Leopard Racing |
| 4 | R7 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 22 mei | Gianni Morbidelli | Pepe Oriola | Stefano Comini | Leopard Racing |
| 4 | R8 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 22 mei | Attila Tassi | Jordi Oriola | Mikhail Grachev | WestCoast Racing |
| 5 | R9 | Salzburgring | 5 juni | Harald Proczyk | James Nash | Mikhail Grachev | WestCoast Racing |
| 5 | R10 | Salzburgring | 5 juni | Attila Tassi | Jean Karl Vernay | Jean Karl Vernay | Leopard Racing |
| 6 | R11 | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 19 juni | Dušan Borković | Mat'o Homola | Mat'o Homola | B3 Racing Team Hungary |
| 6 | R12 | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 19 juni | Davit Kajaia | Dušan Borković | Pepe Oriola | Craft-Bamboo Racing |
| 7 | R13 | Sochi Autodrom | 3 juli | Stefano Comini | Stefano Comini | Stefano Comini | Leopard Racing |
| 7 | R14 | Sochi Autodrom | 3 juli | Attila Tassi | Stefano Comini | Mikhail Grachev | WestCoast Racing |
| 8 | R15 | Chang International Circuit | 28 augustus | Pepe Oriola | Gianni Morbidelli | Pepe Oriola | Craft-Bamboo Racing |
| 8 | R16 | Chang International Circuit | 28 augustus | Mikhail Grachev | James Nash | James Nash | Craft-Bamboo Racing |
| 9 | R17 | Marina Bay Street Circuit | 17 september | Jean Karl Vernay | Jean Karl Vernay | Jean Karl Vernay | Leopard Racing |
| 9 | R18 | Marina Bay Street Circuit | 18 september | Mikhail Grachev | Mikhail Grachev | Mikhail Grachev | WestCoast Racing |
| 10 | R19 | Sepang International Circuit | 30 september | Roberto Colciago | Stefano Comini | Roberto Colciago | Target Competition |
| 10 | R20 | Sepang International Circuit | 1 oktober | Tin Sritrai | Stefano Comini | Kevin Gleason | WestCoast Racing |
| 11 | R21 | Circuito da Guia | 20 november | Jean Karl Vernay | Edgar Lau | Stefano Comini | Leopard Racing |
| 11 | R22 | Circuito da Guia | 20 november | Stefano Comini | Pepe Oriola | Tiago Monteiro | WestCoast Racing |

## Kampioenschap
### Puntensysteem

| Positie | 1e | 2e | 3e | 4e | 5e | 6e | 7e | 8e | 9e | 10e |
| Race | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Kwalificatie | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
* $^1$ tot en met $^5$ betekent dat deze deelnemers de 1e tot de 5e plaats behaalden in de kwalificatie.
* Beide races op het Circuito da Guia werden afgebroken voordat 75% van de raceafstand werd verreden. Voor deze races werden halve punten uitgereikt.

### Rijders

| Pos | Coureur | BHR | BHR | EST | EST | SPA | SPA | IMO | IMO | SAL | SAL | OSC | OSC | SOC | SOC | BUR | BUR | SIN | SIN | SEP | SEP | MAC | MAC | Pts |
| 1 | Stefano Comini | 7 | DNF | 3$^4$ | 2 | DNF | 2 | 1$^4$ | 3 | 8 | 3 | DNF | 6 | 1$^1$ | 5 | 4$^4$ | 4 | 2$^3$ | 4 | 2 | 18 | 1$^2$ | 4 | 267,5 |
| 2 | James Nash | 3$^3$ | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8$^5$ | 6 | DNF | DNS | 2 | 4 | 3$^3$ | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 264 |
| 3 | Jean Karl Vernay | DNF | DSQ | 2$^3$ | 5 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5$^2$ | 1 | 6 | DNF | 5$^3$ | 2 | 5$^3$ | 8 | 1$^1$ | 6 | 5$^4$ | 5 | 2$^1$ | 2 | 246 |
| 4 | Pepe Oriola | 1$^5$ | 1 | 8 | 10 | 2$^2$ | 7 | 2$^2$ | 5 | 12$^3$ | DNS | 10 | 1 | 2$^2$ | 13 | 1$^1$ | 11 | 3$^5$ | 14 | 4$^2$ | 12 | 5 | 3 | 241,5 |
| 5 | Mat'o Homola | 8 | 11 | 4$^1$ | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1$^2$ | 5 | 9 | 9 | DNF$^5$ | 10 | 4$^2$ | 5 | 10$^5$ | 16 | DNF | DNS | 175 |
| 6 | Gianni Morbidelli | 2$^4$ | 7 | 1$^2$ | 3 | 5 | DNF | DNF$^1$ | DNF | 4$^4$ | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3$^4$ | 12 | 3$^2$ | DNF | 10$^4$ | 7 | DNF | 3 | DNF | DNS | 174 |
| 7 | Dušan Borković | 6$^2$ | 3 | 12 | DNF | 3$^1$ | DNF | 12 | DNS | 11 | DNS | 2$^1$ | 2 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4$^5$ | 5 | 173 |
| 8 | Mikhail Grachev | 10 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 8$^5$ | 1 | 1 | 9 | DNF | 12 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 1 | DNF$^3$ | DNF | 11 | 7 | 145 |
| 9 | Sergey Afanasyev | 4$^1$ | 5 | 5$^5$ | 4 | 9$^4$ | 9 | 4 | DNF | DNF | 2 | 4$^5$ | 4 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | DNF | 9 | 7 | DNF | DNS | 141 |
| 10 | Davit Kajaia | 9 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3$^3$ | 8 | 7 | DNF | 8 | DNF | 7 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 8 | DNF | 10 | 15 | 15 | 80 |
| 11 | Attila Tassi | DNS | DNS | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | DNF | 7 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 20 | DNF | 68 |
| 12 | Aku Pellinen | 5 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1$^3$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 63 |
| 13 | Kevin Gleason | DNF | 13 | DNF | 12 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | | | 46 |
| 14 | Roberto Colciago | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1$^1$ | DNF | | | 30 |
| 15 | Antti Buri | | | | | 10 | 3 | | | | | 5$^4$ | DNF | | | | | | | | | 23$^4$ | DNF | 30 |
| 16 | Tiago Monteiro | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3$^3$ | 1 | 23 |
| 17 | Jordi Oriola | 11 | 6 | | | | | DNF | 9 | DNF$^5$ | 7 | | | | | | | 12 | 11 | | | WD | WD | 17 |
| 18 | Jordi Gené | | | | | | | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 |
| 19 | Petr Fulín | | | | | | | | | DNF | DNS | 13 | DNF | 6$^5$ | 8 | 20 | DNS | DNF | 9 | | | DNF | DNS | 15 |
| 20 | Loris Hezemans | | | 9 | DNF | 15 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | DNF | 11 | 6 | | | 10 |
| 21 | Kantadhee Kusiri | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | 10 |
| 22 | Niklas Mackschin | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 |
| 23 | Harald Proczyk | | | | | | | | | DNF$^1$ | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 |
| 24 | Josh Files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | 6 | 4,5 |
| 25 | Andy Yan | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 4,5 |
| 26 | Luigi Ferrara | 12 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNF | DNS | | | | | | | 4 |
| 27 | Tin Sritrai | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNF | 13 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| 28 | Andrea Belicchi | 14 | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 9 | 4 |
| 29 | Michela Cerruti | 13 | DNF | 15 | 14 | | | | | 10 | DSQ | 12 | 9 | 12 | DNF | | | | | | | | | 3 |
| 30 | Francisco Mora | | | 10 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 |
| 31 | Florian Janits | | | | | | | | | 9 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 |
| 32 | Rafaël Galiana | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | 20 | 14 | 16 | DNF | 20 | 10 | 14 | 2 |
| 33 | Carlotta Fedeli | | | | | | | 9 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| 34 | Salman Al Khalifa | 16 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| 35 | Alessandra Neri | | | | | | | 10 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| 36 | Pierre-Yves Corthals | | | | | DNF | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| 37 | Alain Menu | | | | | | | DNF | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| 38 | Vladimir Sheshenin | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNF | 10 | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| 39 | Gary Sheehan | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 40 | Kevin Tse | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 11 | 17 | DNF | 0 |
| 41 | Narasak Ittiritpong | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | 18 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 42 | Ildar Rakhmatullin | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | DNF | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 43 | Grégory Guilvert | | | | | 12 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 44 | Alexander Mies | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 12 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 45 | Martin Cao | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 12 | | | | | 0 |
| 46 | Hussain Karimi | 17 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 47 | Munkong Sathienthirakul | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 19 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 48 | Jimmy Clairet | | | | | 13 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 49 | Filipe de Souza | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNF | 13 | 14 | 15 | | | 0 |
| 50 | Kari-Pekka Laaksonen | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17 | 13 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 51 | Mario Ferraris | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | 14 | | | 0 |
| 52 | Grant Supaphongs | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19 | 14 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 53 | Douglas Khoo | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNF | 15 | 15 | 17 | DNQ | DNQ | 0 |
| 54 | Chen Jian Hong | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 55 | Neric Wei | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | DSQ | | | | | 0 |
| 56 | Paritat Bulbon | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | 16 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 57 | Nattachak Hanjitkasen | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | DNF | | | | | | | 0 |
| 58 | Nicky Pastorelli | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | DNF | | | 0 |
| 59 | Lou Hon Kei | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | DNF | 0 |
| 60 | William O'Brien | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17 | 19 | DNQ | DNQ | 0 |
| 61 | Jack Lemvard | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNF | 17 | | | | | | | 0 |
| - | Luca Rangoni | | | DNF | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| - | Terence Tse | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNQ | DNQ | 0 |
| - | Michael Ho | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WD | WD | 0 |
| Coureurs die niet in aanmerking komen voor kampioenschapspunten |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | Alex Hui | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | DNF | 0 |
| - | Edgar Lau | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| - | Jiang Tengyi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 11 | 0 |
| - | Neric Wei | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| - | Zhang Ya Qi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21 | DNF | 0 |
| - | Sunny Wong | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22 | DNF | 0 |
| - | Tang Chi Lun | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNF | DNS | 0 |
| - | William Lok | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNQ | DNQ | 0 |
| - | Kenneth Ma | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DNQ | DNQ | 0 |
| Pos | Coureur | BHR | BHR | EST | EST | SPA | SPA | IMO | IMO | SAL | SAL | OSC | OSC | SOC | SOC | BUR | BUR | SIN | SIN | SEP | SEP | MAC | MAC | Pts |