2026 TCR Europe Touring Car Series

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The 2026 TCR Europe Touring Car Series is the tenth season of TCR Europe Touring Car Series. The season begins at Mugello Circuit on the 20 March and will end at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on the 25 October.[1]

Calendar

The calendar was announced on 22 September 2025 with 6 rounds scheduled.[2]

Rnd. Circuit/Location Date Supporting
1 1 Italy Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero 20–22 March 24H Series
Prototype Cup Europe
Radical Cup Europe
2
2 3 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot 15–17 May International GT Open
Euroformula Open Championship
GT Cup Open Europe

Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland
4
3 5 France Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 5–7 June 24H Series
Prototype Cup Europe
Radical Cup Europe
6
4 7 Hungary Hungaroring, Budapest 3–5 July International GT Open
Formula Regional European Championship
Euroformula Open Championship
8
5 9 Italy Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza 25–27 September International GT Open
Euroformula Open Championship
10
6 11 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 23–25 October International GT Open
Euroformula Open Championship
GT Cup Open Europe
12

Teams and drivers

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
Estonia ALM Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) 7 Germany Mike Halder[3] 1
27 Estonia Ruben Volt[3] U 1
69 Republic of Ireland Max Hart[4] 1
Italy PMA Motorsport Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 8 Italy Nicola Baldan[5] 1
17 Canada Nicolas Taylor[6] U 1
Cupra León VZ TCR 72 Italy Sandro Pelatti[7] D 1
France SP Competition Cupra León VZ TCR 9 France Tom Chiappe[8] 1
112 Mikhail Simonov[8][a] 1
Spain Monlau Motorsport Cupra León VZ TCR 10 Sweden Viktor Andersson[9] U 1
111 Italy Marco Butti[10] U 1
117 United Kingdom Adam Shepherd[11] 1
Italy BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse Hyundai Elantra N TCR 12 Italy Gabriele Covini[12] U 1
76 United Kingdom Alex Ley[13] U 1
Spain RC2 Racing Team Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) 19 Spain Felipe Fernández[12] 1
37 Hong Kong Victor Chan[14] 1
73 Spain Victor Fernández[12] D 1
Italy Aikoa Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 22 Italy Giacomo Prandelli[15] 1
33 Spain Santiago Concepción[16] U 1
France JSB Compétition Hyundai Elantra N TCR (2024) 24 France Julien Briché[17] 1
Hyundai Elantra N TCR 145 France Raphael Fournier[18] 1
France Herrero Racing[19] Cupra León VZ TCR 74 France Victor Weyrich[20] 1
TBA TBA TBC
Argentina Honda YPF Racing Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) 85 Argentina Tiago Pernía[21] U 1
TBA TBA TBC
South Korea Solite Indigo Racing Hyundai Elantra N TCR (2024) 87 South Korea Park Jun-ui[22] U 1
97 South Korea Park June-sung[22] 1
Icon Class
U Eligible for TCR Europe Under 21 Trophy
D Eligible for TCR Europe Diamond Trophy
G Guest drivers ineligible to score points

Results

Rnd. Circuit/Location Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Winning Youth driver Winning Diamond driver
1 1 Italy Mugello Circuit United Kingdom Alex Ley United Kingdom Alex Ley United Kingdom Alex Ley Italy BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse United Kingdom Alex Ley Italy Sandro Pelatti
2 United Kingdom Alex Ley Canada Nicolas Taylor Italy PMA Motorsport Canada Nicolas Taylor Italy Sandro Pelatti
2 3 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
4
3 5 France Circuit Paul Ricard
6
4 7 Hungary Hungaroring
8
5 9 Italy Autodromo Nazionale Monza
10
6 11 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
12

Championship standings

Scoring system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Qualifying 10 8 6 4 2 1
Races 30 25 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1

Drivers' championship

Pos. Driver MUG

Italy

SPA

Belgium

PLR

France

HNG

Hungary

MNZ

Italy

CAT

Spain

 Pts. 
1 United Kingdom Alex Ley 11 2 65
2 South Korea Park June-sung 25 4 47
3 Germany Mike Halder 54 3 44
4 Canada Nicolas Taylor 8 1 42
5 Italy Nicola Baldan 66 5 35
6 Italy Gabriele Covini 32 18 30
7 Mikhail Simonov 7 9 24
8 Italy Marco Butti 10 7 22
9 Republic of Ireland Max Hart 4 Ret 20
10 Sweden Viktor Andersson 12 6 20
11 Argentina Tiago Pernía 163 8 18
12 Spain Santiago Concepción 9 13 13
13 France Tom Chiappe 14 11 8
14 Estonia Ruben Volt 20 10 8
15 United Kingdom Adam Shepherd 11 16 6
16 Italy Giacomo Prandelli 13 15 4
17 Spain Felipe Fernández 17 12 4
18 Italy Sandro Pelatti 15 14 3
19 Hong Kong Victor Chan 19 17 0
20 France Raphael Fournier 18 DSQ 2
21 France Julien Briché 21 Ret 0
22 Spain Victor Fernández 22 Ret 0
South Korea Park Jun-ui Ret Ret -
France Victor Weyrich Ret Ret -
Pos. Driver MUG

Italy

SPA

Belgium

PLR

France

HNG

Hungary

MNZ

Italy

CAT

Spain

 Pts. 
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints classification
BlueNon-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired, not classified (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 – Points-scoring position in qualifying, only counting Rookie drivers.

Teams' championship


TCR Europe Cup

The TCR Europe Cup was announced on 30 November 2025 as a compact touring car series for the 2026 season.[23] It consists of two events at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, designed as a cost-effective entry point into international touring car racing.

The format features two drivers sharing a car — an amateur or semi-professional paired with a professional. A "professional" driver is defined as one who ranked in the top 50 of the Kumho TCR World Ranking in 2024 or 2025, finished in the top five of the TCR Europe Touring Car Series standings, or has won a national TCR title.[23] The champions receive a 50% discount on entry fees for the following TCR Europe Touring Car Series season.[24][23]

Teams & drivers

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
Italy PMA Motorsport Cupra León VZ TCR 7 Italy Sandro Pelatti 1
Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 11 Italy Nicola Baldan 1
Canada Nicolas Taylor
Spain Monlau Motorsport Cupra León VZ TCR 10 Sweden Viktor Andersson 1
Spain RC2 Racing Team Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) 19 Spain Felipe Fernández 1
Spain Victor Fernández
246 United Kingdom Jenson Brickley[25] 1
Venezuela Sergio Lopez
Italy Aikoa Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 22 Italy Giacomo Prandelli 1
33 Spain Santiago Concepción 1
Spain Rubén Fernández
Italy BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse Hyundai Elantra N TCR 30 United Kingdom Alex Ley 1
Italy Gabriele Covini
Argentina Squadra Martino Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) 85 Argentina Tiago Pernía 1
Argentina Leonel Pernía
South Korea Solite Indigo Racing Hyundai Elantra N TCR (2024) 97 South Korea Park Jun-ui 1
South Korea Park June-sung

Calendar & Results

Rnd. Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Supporting
1 1 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 16–19 April United Kingdom Alex Ley
Italy Gabriele Covini
United Kingdom Alex Ley Spain Santiago Concepción Italy Aikoa Racing 24H Series
Radical Cup Europe
2 Italy Gabriele Covini
United Kingdom Alex Ley
2 3 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 18–20 September
4

Championship standings

It uses the same scoring system as the Main Series.[26]

Scoring system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Qualifying 10 8 6 4 2 1
Races 30 25 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1

Notes

References

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