2017 TCR Middle East Series

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The 2017 TCR Middle East Series season was the first season of the TCR Middle East Series. The championship started at Dubai Autodrome in Dubai on 12 January and ended at Bahrain International Circuit in Bahrain on 10 March.[1]

Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler[2] Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR[2] 7 Germany Stefan Goede[3] 1–2
8 Germany Luca Engstler[4] All
9 Slovakia Maťo Homola[5] 1
10 Italy Giacomo Altoè[6] 3
11 Slovakia Filip Sládecka[5] 1
46 United States Brandon Gdovic[2] All
Italy Top Run Motorsport[7] Subaru WRX STi TCR[7] 10 Italy Giacomo Altoè[8] 2
12 Italy Luigi Ferrara[7] 1
Italy Mulsanne Racing[9] Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR[9] 16 Georgia (country) Davit Kajaia[10] 2–3
88 Italy Michela Cerruti[9] 1
United Arab Emirates Lap57 Motorsports[11] Honda Civic TCR 57 United Arab Emirates Mohammed Al Owais[11] 2
75 United Kingdom Josh Files[11] 2–3
United Kingdom CadSpeed Racing[12] Audi RS 3 LMS TCR[12] 108 United Kingdom James Kaye[12] 1
Netherlands Red Camel-Jordans.nl[13] Seat León TCR[13] 303 United Kingdom Kane Astin[14] 1

Calendar and results

The 2017 schedule was announced on 15 November 2016, with three events held across the Middle East.[1]

Rnd. Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Supporting
1 1 United Arab Emirates Dubai Autodrome, Dubai (GP Circuit) 13 January Germany Luca Engstler Slovakia Maťo Homola Germany Luca Engstler Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler Dubai 24 Hour
2 Slovakia Maťo Homola United States Brandon Gdovic Germany Liqui Moly Team Engstler
2 3 United Arab Emirates Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi (GP Circuit) 10 February United Kingdom Josh Files United Kingdom Josh Files United Kingdom Josh Files United Arab Emirates Lap57 Motorsports Yas Racing Series
TRD 86 Cup
Porsche GT3 Cup Middle East
4 11 February United Kingdom Josh Files United Kingdom Josh Files United Arab Emirates Lap57 Motorsports
3 5 Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir (Oasis Circuit) 11 March United Kingdom Josh Files United Kingdom Josh Files United Kingdom Josh Files United Arab Emirates Lap57 Motorsports
6 Georgia (country) Davit Kajaia United Kingdom Josh Files United Arab Emirates Lap57 Motorsports

Championship standings

References

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