2020 TCR Japan Touring Car Series

The 2020 TCR Japan Touring Car Series season is scheduled to be the first season of the TCR Japan Touring Car Series. The series will support the 2020 Super Formula Championship.[1][2]

2020 TCR Japan Touring Car Series
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Parent series:
Super Formula

Race calendar

The calendar was announced in 2019 with six confirmed dates with all rounds held in Japan and supporting the Super Formula Championship.[1] A revised calendar was released in July 2020.[2]

Round Circuit Original Date Revised Date Supporting
1 1 Sportsland Sugo 25–26 July SUGO Champion Cup
2
2 3 Twin Ring Motegi 29–30 August Super Formula Championship
4
3 5 Okayama International Circuit 26–27 September
6
4 7 Autopolis 16–17 May 14–15 November
8
4 9 Fuji Speedway 18–19 April 5–6 December
10
6 11 Suzuka Circuit 14–15 November 19–20 December
12

Teams and drivers

All teams and drivers are Japanese-registered

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds Ref.
Nilzz Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 7 Jun Makino TBA [3]
BRP Birth Racing Project Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 19 'Hirobon' TBA [3]
CUPRA León TCR 190 Kengo Ichijo TBA [4]
Audi Team Hitotsuyama Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 21 Takuro Shinohara TBA [5]
Volkswagen RT with Team Wakayama Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 25 Takeshi Matsumoto TBA [3]
Drago Corse Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 34 Rio Shimono TBA [6]
55 Moto with J’S Racing Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR 55 'Mototino' TBA [3]
69 Junichi Umemoto TBA [3]
Team G/Motion Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 62 Resshu Shioya TBA [3]
M-Prototyping Team Stile Corse Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR 73 Mineki Okura TBA [3]
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References
  1. "2020 calendar". TouringCarTimes. 2019-12-23. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
  2. "TCR Japan issue revised 2020 calendar". TCR Japan Series 2020. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  3. "Ten drivers entered for TCR Japan season opener". TouringCarTimes. 2020-07-24. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
  4. "Birth Racing Project enter Cupra for 2020 TCR Japan". TouringCarTimes. 2019-11-30. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
  5. "Takuro Shinohara confirms return with Hitotsuyama Racing". TouringCarTimes. 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
  6. "Drago Corse joins TCR Japan grid with Rio Shimono". TouringCarTimes. 2019-12-22. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
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