2015 European Touring Car Cup

The 2015 FIA European Touring Car Cup is the eleventh running of the FIA European Touring Car Cup. It will consist of six events in Hungary, Slovakia, France, Czech Republic, Belgium and Italy.[1] The championship will be split into three categories: Super 2000 for TC2 Turbo and TC2 machinery, Super 1600, and the Single-Make Trophy for cars such as the SEAT León Supercopa.

2015 European Touring Car Cup
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Nikolay Karamyshev, Petr Fulín, Gilles Bruckner and Dmitry Bragin will be the defending champions in TC2 Turbo, TC2, Super 1600 and Single-makes Trophy respectively. From these four only Bruckner will be able to defend his title as Fulín moved to the Single-makes Trophy, while Karamyshev and Bragin left the series.

Teams and drivers
TC2 Turbo
Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
Ülkü Motorsport[2] BMW 320 TC 2 Ümit Ülkü[2] All
3 Galip Atar[2] All
Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport[2] 4 Aytaç Biter[2] All
Liqui Moly Team Engstler[2] 5 Davit Kajaia[2] All
6 Franz Engstler[3] 6
TC2
Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
Rikli Motorsport[2] Honda Civic FD 12 Peter Rikli[2] All
24 Daniel Conrad[2] All
Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport[4] BMW 320si 13 Ibrahim Okyay[4] All
Krenek Motorsport[5] 20 Michal Matějovský[5] All
Super 1600
Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
Gilles Bruckner[2] Ford Fiesta 1.6 16V 31 Gilles Bruckner[2] All
Ben Lintgen Ford Fiesta ST 32 Ben Lintgen[6] 5
Ravenol Team[2] Ford Fiesta 1.6 16V 33 Ulrike Krafft[2] All
34 Erwin Lukas 3–6
35 Christian Kranenberg[2] 1
Niklas Mackschin[2] 36 Niklas Mackschin[2] All
Florian Hildner[2] 38 Florian Hildner[2] All
Single-Make Trophy
Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
ADAC Team Hessen-Thuringen e.V[2] SEAT León Cup Racer 55 Andreas Pfister[7] All
LEIN Racing[8][9] 62 Dejan Bulatovič[9] 2–4
77 Mladen Lalušić[9] 2–4
Topcar Sport[2] 66 Ronny Jost[2] All
Homola Motorsport[2] 70 Maťo Homola[10] All
Krenek Motorsport[5] 72 Petr Fulín[5] All
Baporo Motorsport[2] 73 Alexandr Artemyev[2] 1
Zengő Motorsport[2] 96 Ferenc Ficza[2] 1–2
99 Norbert Tóth[9] 2
NIS Petrol B3 Racing Team[2] 98 Dušan Borković[2] All

Race calendar and results
Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Overall winner Winning SMT Winning TC2T Winning TC2 Winning S1600
1 R1 Hungaroring 3 May Dušan Borković Ferenc Ficza Ferenc Ficza Ferenc Ficza Davit Kajaia Michal Matějovský Niklas Mackschin
R2 Dušan Borković Dušan Borković Dušan Borković Davit Kajaia Peter Rikli Niklas Mackschin
2 R1 Automotodróm Slovakia Ring 21 June Petr Fulín Petr Fulín Petr Fulín Petr Fulín Davit Kajaia Michal Matějovský Ulrike Krafft
R2 Davit Kajaia Dušan Borković Dušan Borković Davit Kajaia Michal Matějovský Niklas Mackschin
3 R1 Circuit Paul Ricard 28 June Dušan Borković Dušan Borković Dušan Borković Dušan Borković Davit Kajaia Peter Rikli Niklas Mackschin
R2 Dušan Borković Andreas Pfister Andreas Pfister Davit Kajaia Michal Matějovský Niklas Mackschin
4 R1 Masaryk Circuit 6 September Maťo Homola Maťo Homola Maťo Homola Maťo Homola Davit Kajaia Michal Matějovský Niklas Mackschin
R2 Dejan Bulatovič Dušan Borković Dušan Borković Davit Kajaia Michal Matějovský Niklas Mackschin
5 R1 Circuit Zolder 20 September Davit Kajaia Davit Kajaia Maťo Homola Maťo Homola Aytaç Biter Michal Matějovský Niklas Mackschin
R2 Maťo Homola Dušan Borković Dušan Borković Ümit Ülkü Michal Matějovský Niklas Mackschin
6 R1 Autodromo di Pergusa 11 October Dušan Borković Petr Fulín Petr Fulín Petr Fulín Davit Kajaia Peter Rikli Gilles Bruckner
R2 Davit Kajaia Franz Engstler Petr Fulín Franz Engstler Peter Rikli Niklas Mackschin

Championship standings
Pos Driver HUN
 SVK
 LEC
 BRN
 ZOL
 PER
  Pts 
TC2 Turbo
1 Davit Kajaia 21 4 51 2 31 6 31 3 101 9 22 2 149
2 Aytaç Biter 93 6 162 Ret 92 10 102 11 52 10 8 8 100
3 Ümit Ülkü 132 10 13 12 123 9 123 15 DSQ3 7 93 9 90
4 Galip Atar 12 14 153 14 14 14 15 17 9 12 11 12 73
5 Franz Engstler 31 1 42
TC2
1 Michal Matějovský 81 9 81 6 111 8 81 5 41 6 62 7 147
2 Peter Rikli 102 8 9 7 103 11 113 10 7 8 51 6 130
3 Ibrahim Okyay 143 NC 112 8 132 13 132 9 62 Ret 73 10 86
4 Daniel Conrad 11 13 14 13 17† Ret 14 12 Ret3 11 10 11 64
Super 1600
1 Niklas Machschin 151 15 182 15 151 15 161 13 111 13 143 14 150
2 Gilles Bruckner 173 17 193 16 202 19† 173 14 122 Ret 132 15 105
3 Ulrike Krafft 162 16 171 17 163 16 182 Ret 143 14 Ret1 16 94
4 Florian Hildner 18 19 Ret DNS 19 17 19 16 15 16 15 17 62
5 Erwin Lukas 18 18 DNS DNS 13 15 16 18 41
6 Christian Kranenberg Ret 18 5
7 Ben Lintgen Ret DNS 0
Single-Make Trophy
1 Dušan Borković 51 1 33 1 11 2 22 1 32 1 Ret1 13 110
2 Petr Fulín 32 3 11 4 2 12 4 DNS 23 4 13 3 107
3 Andreas Pfister 43 12 6 5 42 1 5 6 Ret 5 12 4 78
4 Maťo Homola Ret 5 22 3 73 3 11 2 11 3 Ret2 DNS 77
5 Ronny Jost 6 7 7 9 5 4 7 4 8 2 4 5 75
6 Dejan Bulatovič 10 11 6 5 63 8 20
7 Ferenc Ficza 1 2 20† Ret 18
8 Mladen Lalušić 12 10 8 7 9 7 15
9 Alexandr Artemyev 7 11 6
10 Norbert Tóth 4 Ret 5
Pos Driver HUN
 SVK
 LEC
 BRN
 ZOL
 PER
  Pts 
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
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
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