TTA World Racing Elite Series

TTA World Racing Elite Series.
Category, Silhouette Touring cars.
Region, International.
Inaugural Season, 2014.
Constructors, Solution-F. 
Engine suppliers, Nismo.
Tyre suppliers, Michelin.
                       Hankook Tire.
Drivers' champion, Davit Kajaia.
Teams' champion, Liqui Moly Team Engstler.
The TTA World Racing Elite Series Is An International Touring Car Championship. The championship – Founded By Former World Touring Car Championship Boss Marcello Lotti – Is Marketing Itself As A Cost-Effective Spin-Off Of The WTCC, Targeted At C-category Tin-Top Racing Cars. The Title TTA Follows The Naming Convention Now Used By The FIA To Classify The Cars That Compete In Touring Car Racing, With TCR Referring To The Top Tier As Used By The FIA WTCC And TC2 Referring To The Legacy Cars Which Principally Compete In The FIA ETCC. 
==Announcements in 2013==
On July 1, Lotti Revealed Further Details On The TTA Series. On The Same Day It Was Announced That The TTA Series Will Award A Drivers' Championship Title And A Teams' Championship Title. The Number Of Teams Will Be Limited To Eight And The Number Of Competitors To Twenty-Four. It Was Also Announced That The Series Will Run Alongside Formula One At Selected Events. 
On July 22 More Details About The Series Became Available:[3] The Race Weekend Format Will Be Structured Like The WTCC, With Two Free Practice Sessions And A Two Part Qualifying Session, Followed By Two Races On Sunday. The First Event Would Take Place In Spain In April, But When A Provisional Calendar For The 2014 Season Was Released On 1 November, It Became Clear That The First Event Will Take Place At The Buddh International Series In India On April 6, Lotti Confirmed The Technical Principles Of The Volvo S60 STCC, Which Had Been Used In The Scandinavian Touring Car Championship, Will Be Used By The TTA Series.
On 30 July, Former WTCC Champion Andy Priaulx Said In An Interview with TouringCarTimes That He Hopes To Compete In The New Series, Because He Was Set To Drive For The West Surrey Racing Team In The 2014  IWTCC Season With The BMW 125i BTCC NGTC, 
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On September 9, The TTA Organisation Announced The First Cars, Teams, Regulations And Events Of Its Inaugural Season In 2014, Polestar Cyan Racing Became The First Team To Confirm Entry In The Series And Will Run Volvo S60 STCC’s In 2014, WestCoast Racing Has Also Confirmed They Are Developing The Honda Civic TTA That Was Raced By Engstrom Motorsport In The Scandinavian Touring Car Championship In 2013, The Team Were Also Racing The Honda Civic TCR In The TCR International Series, A Week Later, MARC Cars Announced Plans To Enter The Championship In 2014, The Team Would Be Using A Mazda 6 TTA And Would Announce A Driver Line Up.
On October 30, A Provisional Calendar For Its Inaugural Season Was Released.[4] It Will Consist Of Thirteen Weekends, Four In Asia, Five In Europe, And One In Australia, With Two More Weekends In North And South America To Be Announced.
On November 6, The Fourth Team Was Announced: The Swedish STCC Team Flash Engineering Will Join The Series Running A Pair Of Saab 93 TTA’s That Were Run In The 2013 TTA Swedish Racing Elite Series. On November 19, Audi Sport Team Announced They Will Participate With Audi A6 SR TTA’s And Mattias Ekström Will Be Driving One Of The Audis
On December 2, The Series Was Approved By The FIA And Renamed TTA World Racing Elite Series Instead Of Using The Original TTA International Series Name.
==Announcements in 2014.==
==On January 29, Marcello Lotti Announced Three New Teams For The Inaugural Season: Peugeot Sport, Lada Sport And Renault Sport. On February 15, Edoardo Mortara Announced He Will Be Driving An Audi A6 SR For Audi Sport Team In Barcelona And Imola. And Nick Catsburg Was Confirmed On February 20 At Lada Sport, In The End Of February And In March, Almost All Of The Drivers Were Confirmed, But Just One Week From The First Round In India, MARC Cars, Engstrom Motorsport And West Surrey Racing Have Not Confirmed A Single Driver. On March 18, The TTA World Racing Elite Series Organisation Announced The First TV Deals For The Inaugural Season. On May 24, A TTA Japanese Racing Elite Series Was Announced For 2015.==
==Technical regulations.==
==On September 14 2013, Technical Regulations For The Category Were Announced. On January 21 2015, Minor Changes Were Applied. ==
==Eligible cars: Sedans==
Body shell: Carbon fibre
Minimum overall length: 4700 mm
Maximum overall width: 1970 mm
Engine: 6-cylinder 3500 cc
Power: 420 HP
Gearbox: 6-speed sequential with paddles on the steering wheel
Suspension: Double wishbone, 3-way dampers
Brakes: 370 mm ventilated discs, 4-piston callipers, 360 mm ventilated discs
Wheels: 260/660-18 front, 280/660-18 Rear
===Eligible cars===
Alfa Romeo 159
Alfa Romeo Giulia
Audi A4
Audi A5
Audi A6
Audi A8
Audi S3 Saloon
BMW SR
BMW M4
BMW 5 Series
Bentley Continental 
Buick Regal
Buick Verano
Buick LaCrosse
Chery A3 SE
Chevrolet Cruze
Chevrolet Impala
Chrysler 300
Citroen C4
Citroen C5
Citroen C6
Citroen C Elysee
Citroen DS4
Dacia SE
Daewoo Tosca
Ferrari SE
Fiat Siena
Fiat 500 SE
Fiat Tipo
Ford Fiesta
Ford Focus
Ford Mondeo
Ford Fusion
Ford Falcon
Genesis G90
Honda Accord
Honda Civic
Honda Civic SI
Hyundai i40
Hyundai Elantra
Hyundai Sonata
Hyundai Azera
Hyundai Genesis
Hyundai Equus
Infiniti Q50
IKCO SE
Jaguar XF 
Jaguar XR
Kia Optima
Kia Cadenza
Kia Forte
Lada SE
Lancia Kappa
Lexus IS
Mazda 3
Mazda 6
Masarati Quattroporte SE
Mercedes SE
MG 7 GT
Mini Cooper 
Mitsubishi Lancer
Mitsubishi Proudia
Nissan Juke 
Nissan SE
Nissan Versa
Nissan Maxima
Nissan Sentra
Nissan Fuga
Opel Astra
Opel Insignia
Peugeot 308
Peugeot 307
Peugeot 407
Peugeot 408
Peugeot 508
Porsche Panamera SE
Proton SE
Renault Fluence
Renault Megane
Renault Talisman
Renault Samsung SE
Rolls Royce SE
Saab 93
Ssangyoung SE
Seat Leon
Seat Toledo
Skoda Fabia
Skoda Octavia
Skoda Superb
Skoda Rapid
Subaru Impreza
Subaru Legacy
Suzuki Swift
Suzuki SX4
Toyota Avensis
Toyota Corolla
Toyota Prius
Toyota Mark X
Toyota Camry
Vauxhall Astra
Vauxhall Insignia
Volkswagen CC
Volkswagen Passat
Volkswagen Beetle
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Golf
Volvo S60
Volvo S90
==Regional or national competitions utilising the TCR regulations as their main class.==
TTA-Racing Elite League.
TTA-Irish Racing Elite League.
TTA-European Racing League.
TTA Asia Series.
TTA Benelux Series.
TTA China Series.
TTA-Japanese Racing Elite League.
TTA Asia Series.
TTA Korean Trophy
TTA-Indian Racing Elite League.
TTA British Series.
TTA Italian Series.
FFSA TTA Series.
TTA Spanish Series.
TTA Portuguese Series.
ADAC TTA Series.    
TTA Asia Series.
TTA Thailand Series.
TTA-Canadian Racing Elite Series
TTA-USA Racing Elite Series.
TTA American Series.
TTA Latin American Series.
TTA South American Series.
TTA Mexican Series.
TTA Argentine Series.
TTA Brazilian Series.
TTA-Caribbean Racing Elite.
TTA Baltic Trophy.
TTA Iberico Series.
TTA Middle East Series.
TTA Eastern European Series.
TTA Balkans Trophy.
TTA Romanian Series.
TTA Russian Series.
TTA Turkish Series.
TTA Hungarian Series.
TTA Australian Series.
TTA NZ Series.
TTA South African Series.
TTA African Series.
TTA Scandinavnian Series.
==Competitions that use TCR regulations as one of their classes==
Imaginary World Touring Car Championship.
Touring Car Nations Cup
Scandinavian Touring Car Championship.
Swedish GT.
Imaginary European Touring Car Championship.
Intercontinental Touring Car Championship.
24H Series and Touring Car Endurance Series.
24 Hours Nürburgring.
Celtic Touring Car Championship.
FFSA Super GT.
ADAC Super GT.
World Super GT.
Italian Super GT.
Spanish Super GT.
Imaginary Super Taikyu Series.
South American GT Series.
Imaginary Super GT Series.
TTA Open.
VLN.
Touring Car Racing At The World Olympics.
Sports Car Racing At The World Olympics.
GT Racing At The World Olympics.
The TTA Cars Had Been Taking Place In Every Touring Car And Sports Car Racing Championship Around The World.
Champions.
Season, Drivers' champion, Teams' champion,
2014       Davit Kajaia.          Liqui Moly Team Engstler.
2015       Davit Kajaia.          Liqui Moly Team Engstler.
2016       Davit Kajaia.          Liqui Moly Team Engstler.
==Scoring system.==
These Points Have Been Based On The FIA's Points System Used In The FIA Formula One Championship.[6]
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th  
Points      25    18     15    12     10     8       6      4       2      1
Categories: Touring car racing series: TTA World Racing Elite Series: Recurring Sporting Events Established In 2014